Today’s Kindle Daily Deals, For Adults and Kids

Amazon is making a habit of offering one adult title and one children’s or young adult title in its $1.99 Kindle Daily Deal. Today’s books: For adult readers, it’s The Boarding House (4.5/5 stars) From Amazon: Ellie Wayne doesn’t just live. She survives. New York Times bestselling author Sharon Sala brings emotional intensity to an unforgettable … Read more

Instant Video Spotlight: The Adults-Only Animated Series, Archer

Fans of espionage thriller spoofs, you’re in for an Amazon Instant Video treat! Sterling Archer is a top agent at ISIS, a U.S.-based international spy agency. His mother Mallory runs the agency, and his past paramour Lana Kane is Archer’s equal in all respects but one: his mind-bogglingly huge ego. Everyone at ISIS headquarters, from the creepy tech … Read more

Free App of the Day: Nintaii

Today’s Amazon Free App of the Day is Nintaii, a classic puzzler. Note that while its average review rating is currently 3/5 stars across 17 reviews, all 7 1-star reviews are from users who’ve had technical problems using this app on smartphones and the Galaxy Tab. If you disregard those reviews, the app’s actual review … Read more

Kindle Daily Deals: $1.99 Bargains, Today Only

Today’s Kindle Daily Deals are all bestsellers, and all very well-reviewed. The Soldier’s Wife (4/5 stars, priced at $1.99 today only) From Amazon – Includes a Reading Group Guide and Author Q&A A novel full of grand passion and intensity, The Soldier’s Wife asks “What would you do for your family” “What should you do … Read more

Instant Video Spotlight: Star Wars Documentaries, Stories and Spoofs

Documentaries, spoofs and a touching comedy-drama, all inspired by the Star Wars film franchise and all available to rent or buy as Amazon Instant Videos: Fanboys (PG-13, 4/5 stars, currently priced at $2.99 to rent and $9.99 to buy) – It’s 1998 and Star Wars fanboys across the globe eagerly await the release of Episode I. … Read more

Bargain Alert: Kindle Boxed Sets For $6 Or Less

Gemma Halliday’s High Heels Mysteries box set was so popular with our readers when it was Kindle Deal of the Day, we’ve put together a whole list of bargain-priced Kindle box sets. The Fifth Avenue Series Box Set by Christopher Smith (4.5/5 stars, currently priced at $5.99) From Amazon: FIFTH AVENUE: Look beneath all the … Read more

Kids on Fire: Apps to Help Kids Learn To Play Keyed Band Instruments

If you’ve got a youngster just starting out in a school band, these fingering chart apps are for you—and your young musician! They’re all from Critical Apps, and while only one of them has any reviews yet, they’re all test-drive enabled so you can try before you buy. The concept behind the apps is simple: … Read more