Today’s links of interest:
- Bookshelf and Self
Are you keeping it real or are you pretending to be someone you’re not? Either way, your bookshelf bolsters your image. - E-book concept combines leather and multi-touch
We humbly invite all purveyors of ebook technology to note the magic of good design. - Harlequin Earnings Rise Despite Sales Decline
And sometimes cost-cutting measures really do benefit a company (though we’re still keeping an eye on the direct-to-consumer sales numbers). - Download "Beautiful Children" A Novel (by Charles Bock) – Free, for a Limited Time Only!
Random House offers a free download of "Beautiful Children" for a limited time only! Wait, that’s what the headline says. - A reader’s guide to the unwritten
A delightful waste of a few minutes. - The Penguin Blog: Nonlinearity
FoBS/ML Jeremy Ettinghausen offers the world a sneak peek at the next great Penguin project: "All of which is a roundabout way of saying that in a few weeks Penguin will be embarking on an experiment in storytelling (yes, another one, I hear you sigh)." - In California, a New ATM for Books Debuts
This is either very cool or, you know, it’s a very cool idea. Especially for those who, gasp!, forget to slip a book into a purse when racing out the door in the morning.