Dear readers, the Waterstones Black Friday sale has landed and there are some brilliant titles that are worth adding to your 'to be read' pile. From the Thursday Murder Club author's latest book series to comedian Miranda Hart's new memoir, there are plenty of Waterstones book deals to discover.
Plus, if you're after some gifts for Christmas or birthdays, there are some fantastic LEGO Black Friday deals. We've also found some brilliant family board games that are sure to keep everyone entertained during the festive period and beyond.
The best Waterstones Black Friday deals
• 50% off: We Solve Murders: Exclusive Edition by Richard Osman - WAS £22, NOW £11
• 50% off: You Are Here by David Nicholls - WAS £20, NOW £10
• 25% off: LEGO® Star Wars Darth Vader™ Helmet - was £69.99, now £52.49
25% OFF: Bananagrams - WAS £15.99, NOW £11.99
Our TV and book writer Arabella shares her favourite deals from the Waterstones sale below.
Best Waterstones Black Friday book deals:
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If, like me you loved (and bawled your eyes out at) One Day on Netflix, you'd adore David Nicholl's latest book, You Are Here. It centres around Marnie and Michael, a couple who are thrown together on an epic coast walk and adventure of a lifetime.
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Richard Osman's We Solve Murders is the first instalment of his new mystery series that follows a retired copper and his impulsive daughter-in-law as they solve crimes. This special edition is exclusive to Waterstones and contains exclusive endpapers and a chapter called Four Minutes with Rosie D’Antonio.
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If you prefer non-fiction, comedian Miranda Hart has written a book about her experience living with an undiagnosed chronic illness and the things that helped her to cope and bring a little bit of joy into each day.
Best Waterstones Black Friday toy deals:
25% off
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Any Marvel fans out there will enjoy building this LEGO ® Iron Man, which can be displayed on a shelf or in a cabinet once it's completed. It currently has 25% off.
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The LEGO® Star Wars Darth Vader™ Helmet has a complex building process that will keep you busy for a few hours. Compact in size, it comes with a display stand and nameplate to show it off.
Best Waterstones Black Friday game deals:
25% off
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If you're hosting a big get-together, I'd recommend Really Loud Librarians as it's suitable for up to 12 players. You race around a board, shouting out words that fit a category.
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Bananagrams
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Keep your brain active with Bananagrams, a portable word game that tests your vocabulary. It's similar to Scrabble, but it doesn't require a board.
FAQs
When is Black Friday 2024?
Retailers have started their Black Friday sales already, but Black Friday is officially on the 29th November. Although there's no official end date, most sales wind down after Cyber Monday, on the 2nd of December.
Deals constantly change over this time, so if you see something you like that's on offer, it's worth grabbing it there and then, if you can, to avoid disappointment.
Arabella Horspool is a Commercial Content Writer for Yours at Bauer Media. She's a bookworm who is passionate about TV, film and theatre. She enjoys cooking, scrapbooking, playing board games and spending time with her pet dogs, tortoise and chickens.