I haven’t read either of ML Huie’s two Livy Nash books, but the short series looks interesting (including Ian Fleming as a character), and has pretty decent ratings. And the first one, Spitfire, is on sale for $1.99/£1.58 in the US/UK right now. Buy at Kindle US | Kobo US | Kindle UK

I’m not a huge Patricia Highsmith fan, but lots of folks are, so… Highsmith’s classic Strangers on a Train, which was a finalist for the 1951 Edgar Award for Best First Novel, is on sale at Kindle UK for £0.99. Buy at Kindle UK

I’ve not read Neal Shusterman’s Arc of a Scythe series, but the blurb for the first book indicates it won the Printz Award for literary excellence in young adult literature, and also was a Time Best YA Book of All Time in 2021. And all three of the books in the series are on sale

Icon is a non-series title by Frederick Forsyth. It’s £0.99 at Kindle UK right now, but more importantly, although Forsyth is known for his thrillers, this is listed as the #1 best seller in “Call Centre Management”. Gotta love Amazon’s genres sometimes… Buy at Kindle UK

While on the way to other things (looking for a Martha Wells book), I noticed that the short story collection, Take Us to a Better Place, is free in English and Spanish (Llévanos a un lugar mejor), both in the US and the UK. It’s themed around “well-being and the future of health and the

I read and enjoyed How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain by Lisa Feldman Barrett a while back, so now I’m happy to see her newest book, Seven And A Half Lessons About The Brain, on sale for $1.99 in the US. Buy at Kindle US | Kobo US

I haven’t read A Botanist’s Guide to Parties and Poisons by Kate Khavari, which is the first Saffron Everleigh mystery, with a second one coming next June. But it gets lots of points from me for the title, and it looks kind of fun, and it’s not self-pubbed, and it’s on sale for $1.99/£1.57 in

Wish You Were Here is the first in the Mary Minor Haristeen/Mrs Murphy series by Rita Mae Brown. It’s on sale in both the US ($2.99) and UK (£1.99) right now. The Kindle US and UK links are below, but I’m out of the country and having trouble connecting to Kobo via my VPN, so

I haven’t read My Cone and Only, by Susannah Nix, which is the first in her King Family series, but I’ve liked her Chemistry Lessons series a lot. And now My Cone is free at Kindle UK, but, kind of unusually, not at Kindle US. Maybe it’ll go free at Kindle US soon, so I’m including the link