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The Gift of E: Author Inspiration
We asked some of our favorite authors if inspiration really is all around them during the holiday season, helping to fuel their creativity. Read below for some classic holiday memories that have...
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Jane Austen Fans: Meet Your Match
Matchmaking, like stormy weather, class disputes, and Lydia Bennett, runs rampant in Jane Austen’s novels. In honor of her 238th birthday, we’ve decided to try our hand at this very Austen activity....
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Holiday Shopping for Your BFF: A Gift Guide
Your bestie deserves nothing but, well, the best! But if you’ve been shopping for each other for years, it can be challenging to think of a new and exciting gift. Whether your friend loves pop culture,...
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Gift of E 2013 Staff Picks
It’s time to deck the halls with Open Road ebooks! In need of some expert opinions we asked our staff to share their favorite books to give as gifts during the holidays. Our team’s recommendations...
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Science Fiction Wednesday: Post Apocalyptic Fiction
Tick . . . tick . . . tick . . . Nope, that’s no countdown to the end of the world—it’s the coming of the one-year anniversary of the apocalypse predicted by the Mayan calendar for December 21,...
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Carol Shields: A Classic Author for a Classy Book Club
With 2014 just around the corner, it’s time to select book club picks for the New Year. Amid the excitement of anticipating all the great new books to come in 2014, don’t forget to consider classic...
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A Gift Guide for Teens (You Know You Need It)
Racking your brain over what to buy the teen on your holiday shopping list? Stress no more! Give the gift of getting lost in a great story. Shop for ebooks of every genre, sure to satisfy every type of...
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Jon Land's Tenth Circle of Hell
The popular saying “Those who cannot learn from history are doomed to repeat it” resonates throughout Jon Land’s political thriller The Tenth Circle. The eleventh novel in the Blaine McCracken series...
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Holiday Stocking Stuffers: Ebooks for $3.99 and Under
So you’re almost done with your holiday shopping. Congrats! Bet you forgot the stocking stuffers, though, didn’t you? Don’t worry; we have the perfect solution—check out our ebooks on sale for $3.99...
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Last-Minute Gifts for Procrastinating Knitters
You love knitting gifts for your family and friends, but with Christmas only two days away, you’re probably tempted to sheepishly hand them all gift cards instead. Never fear! If you have a few spare...
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Open Road Authors Share Their Favorite Holiday Entertainment
From the classic Nutcracker to the beloved, animated A Charlie Brown Christmas, there are lots of must-see holiday films and performances that will send you into the holiday season full swing. We asked...
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Science Fiction Authors Discuss Post Apocalyptic Fiction
It’s the end of the world as we know it . . . or is it? “Science fiction, particularly in the atomic age, needs to approach the apocalyptic and therefore the post-apocalyptic theme because we could...
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Power Up Your Ereader: Stock Your Digital Library Now!
Since their introduction in the late nineties, ereaders have made up a huge portion of holiday gifts. If you are one of the millions of book lovers lucky enough to own a new tablet or ereader in the...
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We Asked the Authors: What Did You Just Download?
If you are one of the many lucky folks who came away from this holiday season brandishing a new ereader, you’re probably wondering one thing: What do I download first?For help, we asked the experts—a...
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Science Fiction Wednesday: New Year's Resolutions
The New Year signifies fresh starts, change, and of course, resolutions. Many of us make resolutions to improve our sense of well-being and happiness and minimize pain in some way. In author Ian...
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Julia Dye's New Year's Resolutions
Julia Dye is the author of Backbone, one of our featured ebooks on sale this week to ring in the New Year with a New You. In this essay, Dye shares her thoughts on welcoming 2014. “I have trouble every...
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Happy National Science Fiction Day!
Break out your party hats—it’s time to celebrate time travel, technology, the paranormal, the futuristic, and of course, science. No literary genre lets individuals explore mind-bending concepts quite...
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Amy Newmark's New Year's Resolutions
Amy Newmark is Chicken Soup for the Soul’s publisher and editor in chief. She has coauthored more than five dozen Chicken Soup for the Soul books and has edited another three dozen, several of which...
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Retro Reads January Selection: The Dawning by Judy Griffith Gill
There’s something remarkably hopeful about starting a new year; to have a clean slate is, to put it simply, refreshing. And with all the merriment and excess of the holidays over, we’re sure that many...
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