Two absolutely essential anime movies are only $15 each today.
- Akira: 25th Anniversary Edition ($15) | Amazon
- Grave of the Fireflies ($15) | Amazon
If you suffered through Walter Isaacson's Steve Jobs biography a few years back, it seems thatBrent Schlender and Rick Tetzeli's attempt is going to correct a lot of its biggest issues, if Apple savant John Gruber is to be believed. The book comes out next week, and Amazon has just dropped its preorder price to a new low. [Preorder Becoming Steve Jobs (Kindle), $12]
If you need a new reading fix, Station 11 is on sale for just $3 on Kindle today. It was one of io9's best science fiction books of 2014, and has great reader reviews as well. Here's what Charlie Jane Anders had to say:
One of the year's most celebrated books, Mandel's novel about a plague apocalypsewas a finalist for the National Book Award and a New York Times bestseller. But beyond the usual questions that a ton of other books about the collapse of civilization tend to ask, Mandel's book focuses on the nature of art and performance, as we follow a group of traveling actors and musicians, performing in the ruins, as we discover the connections between an actor who died at the start of the plague, a paramedic who tried to save him, and the child actress who survived it.
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Movies & TV
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- Akira: 25th Anniversary Edition ($15) | Amazon
- Grave of the Fireflies ($15) | Amazon
- Ice Age 4-Movie Set ($20) | Amazon
- Pan's Labyrinth ($9) | Amazon
- Stop-Loss ($8) | Amazon
- Madman ($15) | Amazon
- Cloverfield ($5) | Amazon
- The Rescuers: 35th Anniversary Edition ($10) | Amazon
- The Princess Diaries: Two-Movie Collection ($10) | Amazon
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Books & Magazines
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- Popular Kindle Books By Barbara Taylor Bradford are Just $2 Each Today | Amazon
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- The Woods [audiobook] ($4) | Audible
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