October Prime Day Book Deals 2024: Save Big on All The Best Titles

As a serious bookworm, I am approaching Prime Day Big Deal Days a bit like a big game hunter. I’m stalking sale pages, publishing houses’ socials, and taking other recs from fellow shoppers to grab the best October Prime Day book deals this fall.

As a multi-genre reader and purchaser of way too many books (you should see my shelves), I am well-versed in finding the best sales across all types of books. Did you know that coffee table books often get the biggest discounts for Prime Day? And oddly enough, mass market trade copies (like you’d see in an airport). The sales where you really need to be combing through discounts to find are in the biography and memoir genres, cookbooks, and manual guidebooks. Those are a bit more elusive, which also means they’re more fun for me to find for you. Trust me — all of the books on this list are hitting some of their lowest prices all year, ready for you to scoop up.

I’ll be updating this regularly, so watch this space.

All of the sales in this article have been checked and verified as of 10/09/24. The prices have remained consistent.

Prime Day Memoir and Biography Book Deals

There are so many good bios and memoirs out there. They also tend to never get as big a discount as other books. Here I’ve found the best hardcovers for the best prices.

Come On, It’s Ina

Crown 'Be Ready When the Luck Happens: A Memoir” by Ina Garten

Now 46% Off

$18 at Amazon

The Story of the King

Random House “From Here to the Great Unknown: A Memoir” by Lisa Marie Presley and Riley Keough

Now 39% Off

$20 at Amazon

A Story You Don’t Know

Melcher Media “Love & Whiskey: The Remarkable True Story of Jack Daniel” by Fawn Weaver

Now 46% Off

$15 at Amazon

A Must Read

One World “Between the World and Me” by Ta-Nahesi Coates

Now 64% Off

$10 at Amazon

A Tear Jerker

Random House “When Breath Becomes Air” by Paul Kalanithi

Now 50% Off

$14 at Amazon

A Surprisingly Quick Read

Simon and Schuster “Something Lost, Something Gained” by Hillary Clinton

Now 32% Off

$20 at Amazon

Prime Day Coffee Table Book Deals

There’s a simple pleasure in sitting down and opening a huge, graphic book. You learn and are entertained at the same time. Plus, they make you look cultured.

Just a Ton of Fun

Princeton Architectural Press The Kaufmann Mercantile Guide

Now 51% Off

$14 at Amazon

Graphic and Gorgeous

Hweryho American Cowboys

Now 20% Off

$76 at Amazon

A Huge Discount on Fan Fave

Rizzoli International Publications Tom Ford

Now 67% Off

$49 at Amazon

We Love Rock and Roll

Mango “Icons of Rock: In Their Own Words (The Truth Behind Famous Songs)” by Jenny Boyd

Now 21% Off

$34 at Amazon

Simply Stunning

Ten Speed Press “There and Back: Photographs from the Edge” by Jimmy Chin

Now 47% Off

$27 at Amazon

For the Black Thumb

Smith Street Books “Plantopedia: The Definitive Guide to Houseplants” by Lauren Camilleri and Sophia Kaplan

Now 41% Off

$29 at Amazon

Prime Day Fantasy Novel Book Deals

My favorite genre. If you want to escape into a new world, fantasy is it for you. Not all of these are hardcover, because trade paperbacks are the most common.

The End of the Trilogy of the Moment