Amazon is selling the Kindle Paperwhite for $79, which is a savings of $40. This deal is only available for Prime members based in the United States. The Paperwhite is also available in Canada for $99 for Prime members, but you can also see the discount once you initiate the checkout process.
The Paperwhite is likely the most popular e-Reader that Amazon is currently marketing. It has a backlit display, so you can read in the dark. If you borrow ebooks from the public library, the Kindle is the only e-reader that can have ebooks directly delivered to the device.
Michael Kozlowski is the editor-in-chief at Good e-Reader and has written about audiobooks and e-readers for the past fifteen years. Newspapers and websites such as the CBC, CNET, Engadget, Huffington Post and the New York Times have picked up his articles. He Lives in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.