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A Family Torn Apart: An Excerpt from A World Full of Strangers
On August 27, Open Road debuted ten new-to-ebook titles by the best-selling author of romance novels, Cynthia Freeman! Today, we are featuring an excerpt from one of her most unforgettable sagas....
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The Black Mask: The Original Pulp Fiction
Since its launch in April 1920, Black Mask has gone from pulp magazine to key influencer of American pop culture. It inspired Quentin Tarantino’s cult hit Pulp Fiction and introduced the character of...
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WWII Historical Mystery Writer J. Robert Janes
The fog was everywhere, hugging the road, putting frost on the tall, sear grasses, riming the stones and the spokes of the bicycle. Drenching the body. And so begins Mayhem, the first book in J. Robert...
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Back-to-School Savings: Ebooks from $0.99
With back-to-school deals flourishing everywhere, ’tis the season to spend, save, and splurge. Lucky for you, we’re fans of the “save” aspect and have assembled a back-to-school sale to help you and...
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Sex and the Office Summer Fridays: Sneaking Up on the Boys
This is it. Our last Sex and the Office Summer Friday. Time for one more pre-Labor Day installment in our romp through Helen Gurley Brown’s 1965 classic, Sex and the Office. The definitive,...
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Military Monday: So You Want to be A Navy SEAL?
Do you have what it takes to be a Navy SEAL? Or maybe you'd like to know more about the Green Berets? We have just the thing: from the minds at publishing partner Discovery Communications and...
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Retro Reads September Selection: Bride of the Wind by Heather Graham
Ahoy, me hearties! Avast, ye scallywags! It’s time to grab a parrot, affix some gold to your teeth, and don a tricorne hat. That’s right: International Talk Like a Pirate Day (September 19) is upon us...
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Allen Steele: Master of Space Thrillers
Allen Steele didn’t always write about interstellar adventures and futuristic societies. With an MA in journalism, he spent several years reporting for newspapers in Massachusetts, New Hampshire,...
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Games of Thrones Meets Ancient Greece
If you are like many of us here at Open Road, you’re still mourning the loss of Game of Thrones on Sunday nights. However, we have just the thing to pass the time between now and the season 4 premiere...
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Military Monday: A Doctor's Year in Vietnam
In 12, 20 & 5: A Doctor's Year in Vietnam, we meet Dr. John A. Parrish, newly assigned to the marine camp at Phu Bai, where he must confront all manner of medical trauma, quickly shedding the...
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August Retro Reads Roundup
Our Retro Reads picks for August—Amanda Scott’sThe Dauntless Miss Wingraveand Heather Graham’s The King’s Pleasure—are classic examples of one of our favorite themes: enemies turned lovers. While one...
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Salinger's Competition: Edisto by Padgett Powell
Yesterday, we added five classic novels by Padgett Powell to our Open Road collection. Today, we are sharing an excerpt from Powell’s debut novel, Edisto. Edisto, the first of Padgett Powell’s six...
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Walter Mosley: Master of Suspense—Past, Present, and Future
A detective rescues a beautiful woman from murderous thugs in Los Angeles in 1948. A professor hears voices in his head after a brain operation gone awry in a dystopian future society. These people may...
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Back to School with Michael Crichton's Med School Years
Summer is winding down and that familiar feeling is back. Is it excitement—or dread? No matter how you feel about back-to-school season, you probably don’t expect to be writing novels in between...
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Open Road Integrated Media announced today that it will digitally publish nine titles by Samuel R. Delany, including his bestselling and most popular novel, Dhalgren, the Nebula Award–winning Babel-17...
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Escape into the World of Hortense Calisher
Today, we are featuring an excerpt from Hortense Calisher’s collection of short stories in honor of the addition of 6 new-to-ebooks to our Open Road collection tomorrow.Calisher (1911–2009) was born in...
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Waggoners Gap: The All-American Family Saga Now Specially Priced
1. Do you enjoy historical fiction?2. Are multi-generational family sagas your cup of tea? 3. Is your book club looking for something new to read?If you answered "Yes!" to any or all of these...
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The Mystery of J.D. Salinger: An Excerpt from The Salinger Contract
Harper Lee, Truman Capote, and – of course – J.D. Salinger: Incredible writers who suddenly just stopped… writing. Where’d they go? Why did they stop? Well, Adam Langer has all of the (fictional)...
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Liz Williams: Mysteries in the Underworld
British science fiction and fantasy author—and witchcraft supply shop proprietor—Liz Williams grew up in an unusual household. The daughter of a Gothic novelist and a stage magician, she thought...
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