Gift Guide: Great Gifts for Grads
Graduation season is in full swing and that means you probably have a gift or two to buy. Books have always been a go-to grad gift, and the rise of ebooks has made giving them even more convenient....
View ArticleMemorial Day Sale: 50+ Bestselling and Critically Acclaimed Ebooks $4.99 and...
Each May, Memorial Day reminds us to honor those who have made the ultimate sacrifice to ensure our freedom. In remembrance of these brave men and women—our fallen heroes—Open Road Media is offering a...
View ArticleThe Nebula Awards: Celebrated Winners and Nominees
This year’s Nebula Awards will be held May 16–19. Organized by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America and first awarded in 1966, the Nebulas recognize the best science fiction and fantasy...
View ArticleAllen Clark: Valor in Vietnam
Allen Clark, author of Valor in Vietnam, reflects on Memorial Day.In a war zone special days come and go. Candidly, I do not remember anything special from Memorial Day 1967, but I do know there were...
View ArticleBridging the Gap: A Celebration of Pearl S. Buck
“I feel no need for any other faith than my faith in the kindness of human beings. I am so absorbed in the wonder of earth and the life upon it that I cannot think of heaven and angels.”—Pearl S. Buck...
View ArticleTony Peluso's An Khe Pasta
Recognizing that c-ration-based meals are not always the most palatable, we asked some of our Vietnam-era veterans to share their most inventive wartime recipes.From Tony Peluso, author of Waggoners...
View Article5 Thrilling Reads for Adventurous Readers
What’s your ideal vacation? Rock-climbing in Colorado? Skiing in the Alps? Scuba-diving in the Bahamas? Going on safari in Kenya?Read your way into a weekend getaway this Memorial Day. No matter what...
View ArticleHistory in Your Hands: The Early Wars
Hold history in your hands with Open Road Media's downloadable excerpt collection: The Early Wars. Spotlighting bestselling and critically acclaimed ebooks covering the Revolutionary War, the War of...
View Article5 Great Reads to Take You to Another World
Who says Memorial Day is just for earthlings? An otherworldly experience bound only by the limits of your imagination is closer than you think. Open Road Media has selected a few spellbinding fantasy...
View ArticleDystopian Fiction
“Utopias are boring. Dystopias, on the other hand, are interesting.” – Robert SilverbergThe outside world has become unforgiving; your only hope for survival is to live deep underground. Those who long...
View ArticleAnswering the Knock on the Door: A Look Inside Barcelona Skyline
“Like all literature on the frontier between two cultures, and within the marginal character of a genre, crime fiction, Hall’s work moves in the twilight area of social violence, in the moral ambiguity...
View ArticleHistory in Your Hands: The World Wars
Today's History in Your Hands downloadable excerpt collection from Open Road Media spotlights World War I and II —while adding a human face to the hard cold facts of history. The five ebooks in this...
View ArticleWhat Kind of Geek Are You? 13 Novels to Satisfy Your Inner Geek This Geek...
For the Wizards and WitchesBarbara Hambly is all about magic, from her hobbies (costumes, tarot, World of Warcraft) to her acclaimed writing. The Rainbow Abyss tells the story of an aging wizard and...
View Article5 Literary Classics for the Ultimate Armchair Traveler
For some of us, the perfect vacation isn't an exotic adventure or sweltering beach trip, but rather some uninterrupted reading time. With classic titles now available in convenient collections, we're...
View ArticleMeet Jason Peters, Professional Assassin
Gregg Loomis has been writing thrillers for years, with his premiere character being the lawyer Lang Reilly, but his newest novels have him on a completely different side of the law. In his latest...
View ArticleGuess Who's Coming to Dinner
We love food. And recipes. And stories about breaking bread with family and friends in unexpected places—in ways that stay with us, and change us, forever. If you've been following along, you know we...
View ArticleHistory in Your Hands: The Vietnam War Years
For the past week, leading into Memorial Day weekend, Open Road Media has been sharing "History in Your Hands" digital excerpt collections spotlighting The Early Wars, The World Wars, and now The...
View ArticleQuotes: Women in Science Fiction & Fantasy at WisCon
“I wanted to have very strong female characters. I just thought it was always the way the world should be.”—Elizabeth HandWisCon is coming! Known as the world’s foremost event for feminist science...
View ArticleThe 5 Best Romances to Read on the Beach
Whether you're beach bound or hoping to turn up the heat while staying home, there's nothing like spending a long weekend with some great romance reads. Sure to stoke your passion, these books offer a...
View ArticleEducational Summer Family Vacation Ideas for History Lovers
This Memorial Day take a moment to remember the U.S. Marines who fought in the War of 1812.The War of 1812 was largely a result of Great Britain attempting to restrict U.S. trade, coupled with the...
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