Del Rey gives out free book

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Del Rey, the Star Wars publishers, are running a two week promotional offer and are giving away Betrayal for FREE as a downloadable e-book. The offer will run from 9am Tues April 29 (so today) until midnight Tues May 13.

 

So, if you’re interested in reading the first in the LOTF series (and it was one of the better novels in the series) then be sure to take advantage of the offer while it lasts. Even if you don’t feel like reading it now, you never know, you might want to just download it to read one day in the future or something so might want to still download it.

 

They say it will be available from most pages like Amazon, etc, as well as www.legacyoftheforce.com

DEL REY TO OFFER FREE TWO-WEEK DOWNLOAD OF FIRST BOOK IN STAR WARS™: LEGACY OF THE FORCE

 

As a special gift to STAR WARS fans, Del Rey will be offering Book One in the series, STAR WARS: LEGACY OF THE FORCE: BETRAYAL, as a free downloadable PDF, audio book, and eBook. This promotional offer will run for two weeks, from 9:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 29, until midnight on Tuesday, May 13. The free download, which can be shared, e-mailed or printed, will be available on www.legacyoftheforce.com.

 

A New York Times bestselling series, LEGACY OF THE FORCE introduces readers to a new era in the STAR WARS universe and features the beloved characters from the original trilogy, answering the questions of what happened to Han, Luke and Leia after the conclusion of STAR WARS: Episode VI Return of the Jedi.

 

Book Nine, the final book in the series, STAR WARS: LEGACY OF THE FORCE: INVINCIBLE, will go on sale as a Del Rey hardcover on May 13. Book Eight, REVELATION, reached the #1 spot on The New York Times paperback bestseller list.

 

Del Rey has partnered with booksellers to provide the free download. A1Books.com, Amazon.com, BarnesandNoble.com, Booksense.com, Borders.com, Deepdiscount.com, the eBook Store from Sony, Overstock.com, and Powells.com are making the file available to their customers.

 

“This giveaway is a great way to introduce the legions of Star Wars fans to our books,” commented Christine Cabello, Deputy Director of Marketing at the Random House Publishing Group, who oversaw the execution of this initiative. “We also expect that it will build awareness and excitement for the on-sale date of the final book in the series, INVINCIBLE.”

 

Del Rey will be supporting the free download with a major online marketing campaign including an announcement in the STAR WARS e-newsletter, promotion on StarWars.com, and banner advertising.