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The Best Bookish Deals for Cyber Monday

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Welcome to Cyber Monday, book lovers! You’ve very likely been flooded by all the early Black Friday sales happening in store and online since sometime in October (it gets earlier every year!), then there was actual Black Friday and the “official” start of the holiday shopping season. What deals are left, you ask? Plenty! We’ve tracked down a few of the best bookish Cyber Monday deals around — and may have added them to own own carts in the process.

Whether you’re in the mood for a little retail therapy for yourself or working on holiday gifting for the readers on your list, we hope you’ll find some discounts here to make your shopping a little easier on the wallet. What kinds of deals can you expect? Just like our Black Friday deals roundup, some of the items featured here are goods directly related to books and bookishness. Others are gifts that help make the reading experience a bit more comfy and cozy.

So go ahead, snag a deal or two. And if you’re looking for more bookish gifting inspiration, check out our hub of holiday gift ideas for book lovers. You’ll find sustainable bookish gifts, the best book subscriptions for 2022, bookish travel accessories, and more. We’ll be adding to that list well into December, so make sure to check back in.

Happy gifting, book lovers! And as always, happy reading.

Cyber Monday Deals for Book Lovers

a photo of NOOK GlowLight 4e

NOOK GlowLight 4e $60 (Originally $120)

This ereader has 8GB of storage and promises you can read for weeks on one charge. It also has physical buttons for turning the page, which some readers swear by.

Amazon Fire tablet

Amazon Fire HD 10 Tablet (10.1″, 1080p Full HD, 32 GB) $75 (Originally $150)

This and several Fire tablet models are on sale, including the Fire 7 for $40 (regularly $60) and the Fire 8 for $45 (regularly $90).

blue Amazon 7 Fire Kids Tablet positioned at an angle

Fire 7 Kids Tablet $55 (originally $110)

The Fire Kids tablets are also on sale and come with a 2-year worry-free guarantee, parental controls, 16 GB of storage, plus a year subscription to Amazon Kids+ content.

a photo of a Kindle PaperWhite

Kindle Paperwhite (8 GB) $95 (Originally $140)

In addition to the Fire tablets, the standard Kindle Paperwhite is also 32% off.

a photo of a clip-on book light

Vekkia 14 LED Rechargeable Book-Light $18 (Originally $30)

This clip-on book light has nine different brightness options, from warm to cool light.

a photo of a book light that goes around your neck

Glocusent Neck Reading Light $18 (Originally $30)

If you want to skip having to clip and re-clip your reading light, this is the expert option: it rests around your neck, allowing for easy page-turning. And, it works just as well for crafting!

the cover of Poets & Writers magazine

Poets & Writers Year Subscription $5 (Originally $36)

Get six print issues throughout the year of this literary magazine for only $36! It does auto-renew, so set a reminder to cancel if you don’t want to continue after that year.

Reader's Digest cover

Reader’s Digest Subscription $8 (Originally $54)

Get nine issues with this one year subscription. It does auto-renew, so set a reminder to cancel if you don’t want to continue after that year.

The New Yorker magazine

The New Yorker Magazine Subscription $120 (Originally $423)

This one-year subscription will include 48 issues!

LEGO Star Wars The Razor Crest set

LEGO Star Wars The Razor Crest Set $98 (Originally $140)

There are a few different Lego sets on sale, including this Star Wars set as well as LEGO Marvel Nano Gauntlet ($49).

a set of Marvel characters as Christmas ornaments

Hallmark Marvel Super Heroes Series Mystery Christmas Ornaments, Set of 2 $7 (Originally $10)

There are a lot of Marvel shirts, toys, games, decorations, and more on sale right now that will appeal to kids and adult fans alike.

Nancy Drew Hunt a Killer

Hunt A Killer Nancy Drew $21 (Originally $32)

There are tons of board games on sale that would make great gifts, including a lot of literary options. Similar to this Nancy Drew game, there’s Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective ($30).

Choose Your Own Adventure board game

Choose Your Own Adventure House of Danger Board Game $16 (Originally $30)

Who doesn’t love a Choose Your Own Adventure book? Now you can play the game, too.

Ravensburger Marvel Villainous board game

Ravensburger Marvel Villainous $22 (Originally $40)

This is just one example of many Marvel games on sale!

a Jurassic Park board game

Ravensburger Jurassic Park Danger! Adventure Strategy Game $11 (Originally $30)

In this Jurassic Park game, one player is Team Dinosaur, and the others are trying to contain them.

Jurassic World DVD collection

Jurassic World Ultimate Collection $30 (Originally $51)

Speaking of Jurassic Park, get all the movies in one set! There are lots of other movie collections on sale, including The Godfather ($42) and Lord of the Rings ($44).

Hasbro Scrabble Deluxe Edition

Hasbro Scrabble Deluxe Edition $27 (Originally $44)

There are also Hasbro games on sale, including some word games and bookish games. In addition to the Scrabble, also check out Scrabble Junior ($10), Wordle ($13), and Monopoly Game of Thrones ($23).

a photo of a reading armchair

Christopher Knight Reclining Armchair $258 (Originally $444)

Upgrade your reading nook with this armchair. And yes, this is a recliner! There are many other reading chair options on sale, though.

a photo of Highwild Hammock Chair

Highwild Hammock Chair $38 (Originally $70)

For a different take on a reading chair, try this hammock option!

a photo of a white fleece blanket

Bedsure Soft Fuzzy Faux Fur Sherpa Fleece Throw Blanket $30 (Originally $38)

Of course, no reading nook is complete without a blanket. This is a lightning deal, and it’s almost all claimed, so grab it quickly if you’re interested!

a photo of a gray weighted blanket

Weighted Idea Cooling Weighted Blanket $30 (Originally $54)

Another option for a reading blanket is a weighted blanket! This is another lightning deal that will be ending soon.

Book cover of Reminders of Him by Colleen Hoover

Reminders of Him by Colleen Hoover $8 (Originally $16)

Colleen Hoover is the TikTok darling author that’s been dominating the bestseller list. Get this title for half off!

Trials of Apollo boxed set

Trials of Apollo 5-Book Boxed Set $35 (Originally $50)

Boxed sets are always a good choice for gifting, and you can’t go wrong with Rick Riordan.

Book cover of Once More Upon a Time

Once More Upon a Time by Roshani Chokshi $7 (Originally $15)

Sink into a romantic fairy tale telling with Once More Upon a Time.

the cover of Momofuku

Momofuku: A Cookbook by David Chang $17 (Originally $40)

There are a ton of great cookbooks on sale, so consider this a recommendation to browse through all of them!

The World of PostSecret cover

The World of PostSecret by Frank Warren $18 (Originally $30)

PostSecret books are the perfect coffee table books: they’re so interesting to flip through, and they make for great gifts even for people who aren’t big readers.

The Complete Maus cover

The Complete Maus by Art Spiegelman $24 (Originally $35)

There are many comics, graphic novels, and manga volumes on sale right now. If you haven’t read Maus, it’s one of the best examples of the format ever written.

The Legend of Zelda: Art & Artifacts cover

The Legend of Zelda: Art & Artifacts $17 (Originally $26)

Zelda fans will appreciate this art book of the game. It’s a lightning deal, so this will only be active for the next nine hours, or until they’re all claimed.

Marvel Studios' Black Panther: Dreams of Wakanda cover

Marvel Studios’ Black Panther: Dreams of Wakanda $17 (Originally $25)

This is a collection of essays about the Black Panther movies from writers and comics creators.

D&D Monster Manual cover

Dungeons and Dragons Monster Manual $18 (Originally $50)

All the core Dungeons and Dragons rulebooks (and plenty of other books, too) are on sale for about 60% off! Whether you’re interested in getting started or want to expand your collection, there are lots of options worth checking out. You can also get the official D&D cookbook on sale ($18)!

Metal DND Dice Set

Metal DND Dice Set $22 (Originally $31)

And if you’re playing D&D, you’re almost certainly a collector of cool dice. These metal dice are available in several different colors and styles.

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Many of the Black Friday sales we highlighted are still active, so check those out, too!