April Monthly Picks + 50% Off Sale!

Good Reads for Rainy April Days – Our New Monthly Picks!

• April showers bring May flowers, and we bring you good books.
• From feel-good love stories and edge-of-your-seat thrills to the mysteries of nature and ancient secrets, our monthly picks for April have something exciting for every kind of reader.
• Unlikely friendships, chance encounters and magical adventures, your next page-turner awaits.
• Fiction: Storybook Ending: A Novel, by Moira Macdonald
• Nonfiction: A Walk in the Park: The True Story of a Spectacular Misadventure in the Grand Canyon, by Kevin Fedarko
• Mystery/Thriller: King of Ashes: A Novel, by S. A. Cosby
• Speculative: The Lighthouse at the End of the World: Cities of the Drift, by Philip A. Suggars
• Young Adult: We’re a Bad Idea, Right?, by K. L. Walther
• Young Reader: River of Spirits (The Underwild #1), by Shana Targosz
• See all of our monthly picks here, and don’t forget our Buy One, Get One 50% Off Sale!

Monthly Picks Buy One, Get One 50% Off Details:

Book selections may vary online and in-store and are not guaranteed throughout the duration of the promotion. Not combinable with the Barnes & Noble Premium Membership discount.

This offer is valid at BN.com from January 1, 2026, at 12:01am to December 31, 2026, at 11:59pm Eastern time and at Barnes & Noble stores from January 1, 2026, to December 31, 2026, at close of business, while supplies last.

When you purchase two (2) qualifying items from our “Buy 1, Get 1 50% Off: Books for All Ages” promotion, you will receive a credit for 50% off the list price of the lower cost item! Simply look for the “Buy 1, Get 1 50% Off: Books for All Ages” message icon or sticker to identify qualifying items.

In order to take advantage of this offer online, you must place both qualifying items in your BN.com Shopping Cart and purchase the items as part of the same transaction. Your 50% off credit for the lower cost item will appear at Checkout. At stores, you must bring the two (2) qualifying items to the register and purchase the items as part of the same transaction. Your 50% off credit will be applied at purchase.

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