Best Book Deals for May 2026

Amazon has The Lord of the Rings Illustrated edition by J.R.R. Tolkien for $49, which is $41 less than Barnes & Noble charges. This hardcover illustrated edition runs 1,248 pages and was published in November 2021 by William Morrow. Shipping is free.  Shop Now at Amazon

TradePub offers the "Cybersecurity Risk Management: Mastering the Fundamentals Using the NIST Cybersecurity Framework" eBook for free. You'll need to log in with your work email to get this offer. You'd pay around $67 for the hardcover elsewhere. Deal ends June 2nd. Shop Now at TradePub

TradePub offers the "The Power of the Learning Mindset: How the Best Leaders Foster Curiosity, Develop Innovative Teams, and Achieve Exponential Growth" eBook for free. You'll need to log in with your work email to get this offer. You'd pay around $25 for the hardcover elsewhere. Deal ends June 2nd. Shop Now at TradePub

TradePub offers the "Leading High-Performance Teams For Dummies" eBook for free. You'll need to log in with your work email to get this offer. You'd pay around $25 for the paperback elsewhere. Deal ends June 3rd. Shop Now at TradePub

Trade in an older device to get this best-ever price on this latest model of the Kindle Paperwhite. Eligible items for trade in include tablets and iPads, smartphones, and Kindles. It costs $135 elsewhere without the trade-in.

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It's back! For new Kindle Unlimited members, you can get a three months free (a savings of $36). Kindle Unlimited gives you access to over four million digital titles, audiobooks, and magazines. If you decide to keep your membership it will auto-renew at the end of the trial for $11.99 per month. Shop Now at Amazon

Amazon offers the My First Library: Boxset of 10 Board Books for $15. That's a savings of $10. Shipping is free for Prime members. Buy Now at Amazon

TradePub offers the "Hope Is the Strategy: The Underrated Skill That Transforms Work, Leadership, and Wellbeing" eBook for free. You'll need to log in with your work email. You'd pay around $22 for the hardcover elsewhere. Deal ends May 12. Shop Now at TradePub

Is this the greatest gift idea ever or the most frustrating one? Well, that's for you to decide, but if it does look like fun, you can save a whopping 42% off this 7-book box set in the "Where's Waldo?" universe, including:

• Where’s Waldo?

• Where’s Waldo Now?

• Where’s Waldo? The Fantastic Journey

• Where’s Waldo? In Hollywood

• Where’s Waldo? The Wonder Book

• Where’s Waldo? The Great Picture Hunt

• Where’s Waldo? The Great Paper Chase

It also includes a Waldo-ified slipcase, and will ship for free. Buy Now at Amazon

Fill out a short form to get a Jiffy mix recipe book sent to you, free of charge. It features old and new recipes. It'll take two to three weeks to deliver. Shop Now at Jiffy Mix

Amazon offers The Princess Bride: An Illustrated Edition Kindle eBook for $1.99. That's $14 less than what you'd pay for the hardcover. Buy Now at Amazon

Amazon offers The Hobbit & The Lord of the Rings Illustrated by Alan Lee Box Set for $71. That's a 53% savings and the lowest price it's been. Shipping is free. Buy Now at Amazon

Sign up for the Audiobooks.com free 30-day trial and get three books free. After the trial you'll be charged $14.95 per month, but you can cancel anytime. A membership includes 10,000 free books and over 500,000 books to choose from. You'll also receive one free credit each month for an audiobook. Shop Now at Audiobooks.com

Log your work email in to get this title for free. It's a savings of $35. Deal ends April 28. Shop Now at TradePub

Amazon offers the My Weird School 21-Book Box Set in Paperback for $37. That's a savings of 70%. Shipping is free. Buy Now at Amazon

Amazon offers The World of Peter Rabbit Books 1-23 Hardcover Set for $71. That's a savings of $114 and $21 less than what you'd pay elsewhere. Shipping is free. Buy Now at Amazon

Shop a wide variety of music (including CDs and vinyl) and books (from kids' books to cookbooks to best-selling novels), and once you add 3 of the featured items on the page to your cart, a discount will apply to each item in the cart that matches the price of the lowest-priced item in your cart, essentially making that item free. Shop Now at Amazon

Amazon offers this Tintin Hardcover Collection for $74 when you clip the on-page coupon. You'd pay $111 elsewhere. Shipping is free. Buy Now at Amazon

Amazon offers Matthew Perry's memoir for just $2.99. It's $6 less than what you'd pay for the paperback. Buy Now at Amazon