Barnes & Noble Announces 50% Off Select Books from December 6 Through the Holidays

Over 100 Half-Priced Books Include Some of the Year's Best Gift Books and New Releases

Offer Runs from December 6 Through December 25

Barnes & Noble, Inc. BKS, the world's largest retail bookseller, today announced that over 100 books, including some of the year's hottest gift books and new releases, will be 50% off starting today, December 6, and running in stores and online through Monday, December 24, and online at BN.com through Tuesday, December 25, while supplies last.*

"Nobody knows books like Barnes & Noble, and this holiday we want to delight our customers with many of the year's best books at half-price for their seasonal shopping," said Tim Mantel, Chief Merchandising Officer at Barnes & Noble. "Whether you're getting a book for a family member, a friend, a co-worker, or just looking for a good read for the holiday, there's sure to be a perfect book in our selection of 50% off titles. Come in today and ask one of our expert booksellers for a recommendation."

The 50% off selection covers a wide range of genres, and includes gift books such as Justin Timberlake's Hindsight, The New Yorker Encyclopedia of Cartoons, Ripley's Believe it or Not! A Century of Strange! and more. The deal also includes some of the year's new releases, including Dan Abrams' Lincoln's Last Trial, A.J. Finn's The Woman in the Window, Zora Neale Hurston's Barracoon, Jane Leavy's biography of Babe Ruth, The Big Fella, and many more.

Customers can find this great offer at their local Barnes & Noble, or by visiting BN.com. They can also purchase from Barnes & Noble through the Buy Online, Pick up in Store option in all 630 bookstores around the country, while supplies last.

The complete list of Barnes & Noble's holiday offerings can be seen online in the 2018 Holiday Gift Guide, and customers can join the conversation on their social channels by using the hashtag, #BNTheKnow.

*Barnes & Noble stores are closed on Tuesday, December 25, 2018. 50% off books within this promotion cannot be paired with other offers or coupons.

About Barnes & Noble, Inc.

Barnes & Noble, Inc. BKS is the nation's largest retail bookseller, and a leading retailer of content, digital media and educational products. The Company operates 630 Barnes & Noble bookstores in 50 states, and one of the Web's premier e-commerce sites, BN.com (www.bn.com). The Nook Digital business offers a lineup of popular NOOK^® tablets and eReaders and an expansive collection of digital reading and entertainment content through the NOOK Store^®. The NOOK Store (www.nook.com) features digital books, periodicals and comics, and offers the ability to enjoy content across a wide array of popular devices through Free NOOK Reading Apps^™ available for Android^™, iOS^® and Windows^®.

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