The ThriftBooks Blog

By Hugo Munday • August 03, 2015

Academic publishing houses bankrupting students with the high price of new textbooks Some alternatives to financial ruin are out there e.g. thriftbooks.com Back to School promo' code, giving you 15% off used textbooks until Aug 16th, 2015. Code is TBTEXTBOOKS.

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By Hugo Munday • July 27, 2015

July 31st sees J. K. Rowling launch v.50.0. Happy Birthday to the creator of the legend of Harry Potter. Like or loathe these books, I think it is safe to say that she's done more to drive young adult engagement in literature than anybody else on the planet. We're celebrating her birthday by promoting her work and that of some of her most well-respected peers.

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By Hugo Munday • July 13, 2015

What's special about July 14, 2015? It's the day that Harper Collins published Go Set a Watchman, which represents half the output of one of the most successful but unprolific authors of the twentieth century, Harper Lee.

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By Hugo Munday • July 06, 2015

We're about to hit the Dog Days of Summer, so it's time for a refresh of our Summer Reads list.

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