Review: DRIVE by Stephanie Fournet
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Have you heard that HarperCollins now offers Deluxe E-Books?! They are e-books packed full of awesome multimedia content. Here’s more details from their website:
A deluxe e-book (a.k.a. an Enhanced E-Book) is a book with a bonus! Deluxe e-books* include multimedia and bonus content not found in standard e-book editions.
Each of these unique e-book editions offers special features, from behind-the-scenes video to exclusive interviews; maps, music, timelines, photographs, ephemera, and illustrations.
HarperCollins publishes a wide range of deluxe e-books for adults and teens on a variety of subjects: biography, memoir, sports, business, classic and contemporary fiction, humor, and cooking.
* Deluxe e-books can be downloaded to your iPad, iPhone, or iPod Touch from the iBookstore; to your Nook Tablet from Barnes & Noble; or to your Kindle Fire or Kindle Reader app for iOs from Amazon.
Check out a couple of the enhanced versions below, that are out now!
Insurgent (Divergent #2) by Veronica Roth
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This enhanced deluxe collector’s edition of the #1 New York Times bestselling dystopian sensation is perfect for new fans and collectors alike. It includes:
- An exclusive, never-before-seen video interview with Veronica Roth
- The official Insurgent book trailer
- “Free Four”: This pivotal thirteen-page scene from Divergent, retold from Tobias’s point of view, reveals unknown facts and fascinating details about Four’s character, his past, his own initiation, and his thoughts about new Dauntless initiate Tris Prior.
- A gallery of favorite quotations from Insurgent
- An interactive “Choose Your Faction” quiz
- Faction manifestos
- A Dark Days of Summer book tour video interview with Veronica Roth
- More than fifty additional pages of bonus content, including an extensive Q&A with Veronica Roth, author playlists for the series, discussion questions, faction party tips and recipes, and much more!
After a lifetime without freedom, she’s finally discovering a strength to fight back for the very first time—and to find a future with the one boy she thought she’d lost forever.
Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi
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This enhanced edition contains the full text of the novel, plus this exclusive content:
- Juliette’s police case file
- Juliette’s medical file
- Reestablishment “persons of interest” profiles
- An entry from Warner’s log
- Reestablishment propaganda posters
Check out HarperCollins’ new website that features the enhanced library, and a video with authors discussing their enhanced e-books: http://www.harpercollins.com/enhanced.
I had no idea they were going this. What a great idea.
The Insurgent one sounds especially great with the Faction manifesto and list of favourite quotes.
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Innnnteresting. I think this might only be worth it (for me) if I was completely in love with a book/series already. I’m talking Harry Potter level invested.
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I agree; for the extra money I’d have to be strongly emotionally invested in the book. It is a good idea and some of the extras are wonderful and it would be nice to see more pubs do similar extras.
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