When I Lived in Modern Times by Linda Grant from Granta Books (£0.99) is the Amazon UK
Kindle Deal of the Day (June 3) *Wait for price to reflect discount before 1-clicking
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Winner of the Orange Prize for Fiction, When I Lived in Modern Times follows 20-year-old Evelyn Sert as she boards a ship to Palestine in search of adventure and change. Swept up in the spirited and chaotic churning of her new, strange country, she falls in love with a man who is not what he seems and finds herself an unwitting spy for a nation fighting to be born.
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He Died with His Eyes Open (Factory Series #1) by Derek Raymond from Melville House Publishing ($2.99) is the NOOK Daily Find (June 3)
* FYI, Amazon has matched the Nook deal,
He Died with His Eyes Open also $2.99!
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The Detective Sergeant who heads London's Department of Unexplained Deaths may be the only one who cares about the derelict corpse and the box of cassette tape diaries he left behind. Listening to the dead man's final, tortured thoughts resonates with the investigator -- and with the reader -- in this ground-breaking, heart-breaking mystery.
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Feed by M. T. Anderson from Candlewick ($1.99) is the NOOK Daily Find for Families (June 3)
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In a dystopian future television, internet, and free will have been replaced by a feed, a chip implanted directly into the brain. Titus, like most of his peers, doesn't seem to question his feed, it tells him where to party, what to buy, and keeps him entertained, but when Titus meets Violet, a rebellious girl who questions what is happening to her world everything changes. Together they decide they must fight the feed.
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Cypress Grove (Turner) by James Sallis from Walker Books ($1.99) is the Kindle Deal of the Day (June 3) *Wait for price to reflect discount before 1-clicking
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The first book of the masterfully-written John Turner trilogy follows a former big-city cop, psychotherapist, and ex-con as he tries to forget his past in a small town outside Memphis. His plan unravels when Sheriff Lonnie Bates asks Turner for help solving the ritualistic murder of a homeless man.
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