TURN over a new leaf to pick up some bargain reads and great rewards.
It’s Bookshop Day and, to mark it, there are lots of free events all over the country.
It’s Bookshop Day, so turn over a new leaf to pick up some bargain reads and great rewards[/caption]Read on for the best deals . . .
BOOKMARK AN EVENT: Look out for events in bookshops across the country today. From appearances by famous authors to Pokemon swaps, there is a calendar of free events for kids and adults.
Check the events page at waterstones. com and independent bookshops, or follow #BookshopDay or @booksare mybag on social media.
BOOK SEARCH: Looking for your next read? Visit nationalbooktokens.com for lots of recommendations. It’s also a good place to sign up for competitions to win free books or signed copies. To broaden your reading, try goodreads.com and whatshouldireadnext.com.
BOOKS FOR LIFE: This Bookshop Day, you can win a £250 book gift card each year, which will keep you in reads for life and support independent bookshops. Enter at bookshop.org.
STAY IN THE LOOP: Swap unwanted reads for credit to spend at independent bookshops. Find out about buy back service Bookloop at bookshop.org.
LISTEN UP: Audiobook retailer and app, libro.fm, which shares profits with independent bookshops, is running a sale on bestselling audiobooks until tomorrow. Seven hours of Kenneth Grahame’s The Wind in the Willows is down from £7.67 to £4.56.
DOUBLE STAMPS: To celebrate the joy of bookshops, Waterstones and Foyles will offer double stamps to loyalty card holders in all their shops today. Not a member? You can sign up for free today and start collecting stamps immediately.
With Waterstones Plus you get a stamp for every £10 you spend and when you have ten stamps you get £10 to spend in Waterstones shops, cafes and online. So, spend a tenner today and you’ll get two stamps.
FIND a fun frock in Oliver Bonas’s mid-season sale. This floral metallic stripe green midi dress is down from £95 to £33.
SAVE: £62
GIVE a bedroom an autumn uplift with this joyful pink and green candy-stripe duvet set from Asda, from £12 for a single.
PETS At Home is getting in the spooky spirit with Halloween-inspired My Pet Pals workshops this weekend, next weekend and from October 26 to November 3. Book on the store’s website.
FOR cosy toes, slip your feet into these suede flatform boots from M&S, above, £45, or step out in the mini snug boots from Matalan, below, £10.
SAVE: £35
YOU can get the Disney Singing Moana fashion doll for £21.99 at very.co.uk, down from £29.99.
SAVE: £8
USE your Tesco Clubcard to get a cut-price Indian meal for two. Includes two curries, six onion bhajis, pilau rice and two naans for £7, down from £8.50.
BUY one tin of Crown or Dulux paint at Homebase and get another half-price.
JOIN thousands of readers taking part in The Sun Raffle.
Every month we’re giving away £100 to 250 lucky readers – whether you’re saving up or just in need of some extra cash, The Sun could have you covered.
Every Sun Savers code entered equals one Raffle ticket.
The more codes you enter, the more tickets you’ll earn and the more chance you will have of winning!