Page 8 of posts filed: Whispersync Deals

Whispersync Daily Deal: Kill City Blues by Richard Kadrey

Posted on 2014-02-23 at 13:36 by Sam

Sunday, February 23, 2014: Hot on the heels of being announced as a finalist for the 2014 Audie Awards, Richard Kadrey's latest Sandman Slim novel, Kill City Blues: A Sandman Slim Novel, is a Kindle Daily Deal today at $1.99. As the Kindle edition offers a $3.99 Whispersync for Voice upgrade to the Audible edition, read by MacLeod Andrew for Harper Audio, it's quite a discount:

"Another day, another apocalypse. James Stark, aka Sandman Slim, has managed to get out of Hell, renounce his title as the new

Posted in Whispersync Deals | Tagged kill city blues, macleod andrews, richard kadrey, sandman slim

Whispersync Daily Deal: E.G. Foley's The Gryphon Chronicles

Posted on 2014-02-20 at 15:07 by Sam

Thursday, February 20, 2014: Today's crop of Kindle Daily Deal titles includes the first two books in E.G. Foley's middle grade The Gryphon Chronicles series, The Lost Heir (The Gryphon Chronicles, Book 1) and Jake & The Giant (The Gryphon Chronicles, Book 2), each priced at $1.99. The first book is Whispersync for Voice enabled with a $1.99 upgrade offer to the Audible edition, narrated by Jamie du Pont MacKenzie. "Jake is a scrappy orphaned pickpocket living by his wits on the streets of Victorian London.

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Whispersync Daily Deal: Altered Destiny by Shawna Thomas and Osiris by E.J. Swift

Posted on 2014-02-17 at 17:17 by Sam

Monday, February 17, 2014: Today's crop of Kindle Daily Deal (and other sale) titles include two of interest here. First up, Altered Destiny by Shawna Thomas, priced at $0.99 on Kindle with a $0.99 Whispersync for Voice upgrade to the Audible edition, read by Uma Incrocci for Carina Press. Nominally, Carina is a romance-first electronic imprint of Harlequin, and they've also put out some stellar sf titles in their own right such as J.L. Hilton's Stellarnet Rebel (The Stellarnet Series) (itself a perpetually

Posted in Whispersync Deals | Tagged carina-press, ej swift, jl-hilton, osiris, shawna thomas, uma icrocci

Whispersync Daily Deal: The Dead Run by Adam Mansbach

Posted on 2014-02-15 at 16:20 by Sam

Saturday, February 15, 2014: Today's crop of Kindle Daily Deal titles includes the "Go the F*ck to Sleep" author Adam Mansbach's 2013 adult supernatural suspense novel The Dead Run: A Novel for $1.99, a title which offers a $3.95 Whispersync for Voice upgrade to the Audible edition, read by Erik Bergmann for Harper Audio:

"Adam Mansbach, the acclaimed #1 New York Times best-selling author of Go the F**k to Sleep and Rage Is Back, turns to a new tale of suspense, horror, and supernatural action in The

Posted in Whispersync Deals | Tagged adam mansbach, erik bergmann, the dead run

Whispersync Daily Deal: The Return Man by V.M. Zito, read by Bernard Clark

Posted on 2014-02-12 at 14:49 by Sam

Wednesday, February 12, 2014: Today's crop of Kindle Daily Deals includes V.M. Zito's The Return Man, a 2012 novel of post-zombie-apocalypse, priced at $1.99, and offering a $3.99 Whispersync for Voice upgrade to the Audible edition, narrated by Bernard Clark for Hachette Audio. As "Bernard Setaro Clark", the narrator was absolutely amazing on Hal Duncan's Vellum: The Book of All Hours, and I've had my eye on The Return Man since The Guilded Earlobe's review which calls it "a well paced thriller that offers

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Whispersync Daily Deal: The Mad Scientist's Daughter by Cassandra Rose Clarke

Posted on 2014-02-11 at 14:57 by Sam

Tuesday February 11, 2014: Today's crop of Kindle Daily Deal titles includes The Mad Scientist's Daughter by Cassandra Rose Clarke, available for $1.99 and offering a $0.99 Whispersync for Voice upgrade to the Audible edition, narrated by Kate Rudd for Angry Robot on Brilliance Audio:

"'Cat, this is Finn. He’s going to be your tutor.' Finn looks and acts human, though he has no desire to be. He was programmed to assist his owners, and performs his duties to perfection. A billion-dollar construct, his

Posted in Whispersync Deals | Tagged angry robot on brilliance audio, cassandra rose clarke, kate rudd, the mad scientist's daughter

Whispersync Daily Deal: The Killing Moon by N.K. Jemisin, read by Sarah Zimmerman

Posted on 2014-02-08 at 12:42 by Sam

Saturday, February 8, 2014: Today's Kindle Daily Deal lineup includes N.K. Jemisin's The Killing Moon, book one in her Dreamblood duology published in 2012. Already staking out considerable territory on the fantasy map with her Nebula, Hugo, and World Fantasy Award nominated Inheritance Trilogy (beginning with The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms, which won the Locus Award for Best First Novel), it's a chance for new fans and old ones to get into her second series on the cheap, at $1.99 Kindle and a $3.99 upgrade

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Whispersync Daily Deal: The Rise of Renegade X by Chelsea M. Campbell and Angelfall by Susan Ee

Posted on 2014-02-05 at 16:31 by Sam

Wednesday, February 5, 2014: While most of (if not all) the 24 deals I posted Monday are still ongoing, Wednesday brings another explicitly "one day only!" Whispersync Daily Deal, The Rise of Renegade X: Renegade X, Book 1 by Chelsea M. Campbell, narrated by Phillip Russell Newman. The Kindle edition is on sale for $1.99, and the title offers a $2.99 upgrade to the Audible edition. "Sixteen-year-old Damien Locke has a plan: major in messing with people at the local supervillain university and become a

Posted in Whispersync Deals | Tagged angelfall, chelsea m campbell, renegade x, rise of renegade x, susan ee

Whispersync Daily? Deals: Miserere by Teresa Frohock and Three by Jay Posey

Posted on 2014-02-03 at 21:39 by Sam

Monday, February 3, 2014: While not on the official "Kindle Daily Deal" listings, a massive list of "under $3.99" ebook titles finds a long list of titles to check out. I'll focus on two recommended listens that I don't think I've mentioned before in Whispersync terms:

Miserere: An Autumn Tale by Teresa Frohock, narrated by Eileen Stevens for Audible Frontiers is on sale today (and perhaps longer?) for $2.99 on Kindle, with a $3.99 Whispersync for Voice upgrade to the Audible edition. Called "Seriously

Posted in Whispersync Deals | Tagged angry robot, audible frontiers, eileen stevens, jay posey, luke daniels, night shade books, teresa frohock, three

Whispersync Daily Deal: Blackbirds by Chuck Wendig, narrated by Emily Beresford

Posted on 2014-02-01 at 13:29 by Sam

Saturday, February 1, 2014: Today brings Chuck Wendig's Blackbirds to the Kindle Daily Deal list at $1.99, with a $0.99 Whispersync for Voice upgrade to the Audible edition, read by Emily Beresford for Angry Robot on Brilliance Audio. It's the first of his "Miriam Black" books (followed by Mockingbird and The Cormorant) and I've been looking for just this kind of excuse to pick up book one:

"Miriam Black knows when you will die. Still in her early twenties, she's foreseen hundreds of car crashes, heart

Posted in Whispersync Deals | Tagged angry robot on brilliance audio, blackbirds, chuck wendig, emily beresford, miriam black