Founded in 1973, Moon was one of the first advocates of independent travel. Moon started with guides to Asia and has become the premier publisher of guides to the Americas. Moon’s authors are experts who have a passion for their destinations—they are women and men who are politically and culturally minded, informative, adventurous, inspiring, and have great stories to tell. They experience activities and destinations the same way their readers do — firsthand — making it possible for Moon to deliver up-to-date, reliable, and entertaining information.
On the Exclusive Content tab, fans can read excerpts from some of the Moon Travel Guides, including “Moon Pittsburgh”. Click on the Giveaways tab to enter to win a copy of “Moon Take A Hike Boston”, a guide of 86 hikes within two hours of the city . To view their full page, click here.
Jane Fonda is a #1 bestselling author, iconic actress, and workout pioneer. In her #1New York Times bestselling memoir, My Life So Far, Fonda focused on the first half of her extraordinary life in what she called Acts I and II. Now, with her latest inspiring and candid book, Prime Time, Fonda has given us a thoughtfully articulated memoir and guide for how to make the most of life, especially Act III. The book offers readers a blueprint for successful living and maturing by covering topics such as sex, love, food, fitness, self-understanding, spiritual and social growth, and your brain.
On the Prime Time tab, fans can watch videos, buy Fonda’s book, and follow her blog. Under the Free Chapters tab, fans can read excerpts from Prime Time that teach readers how to do a Life Review, offer tips on healthy eating, and workout suggestions. To view the main page, click here!
Dedicated to publishing literary nonfiction and select fiction, The Penguin Press was founded in 2003 by Ann Godoff who launched its distinguished list of award-winning and bestselling authors in the Winter of 2004. Since then, The Penguin Press has published numerous New York Times and national bestsellers, earning an array of prestigious prizes and citations that include the Pulitzer Prize, the James Beard Award, the Orange Prize, the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, the Man Asian Prize, the Mark Lynton History Prize, the Arthur Ross Book Award, the Sidney Hillman Foundation Award, and the National Book Critics Circle Award.
On the Exclusive Content/Extras tab, fans can read an exclusive Excerpt of David Matthew’s new book Kicking Ass and Saving Souls. The novel is the true story of a boy from Baltimore who evolves from a safe-cracking, jewel-heisting, deep-sea diving, ultimate-fighting, international playboy into a globetrotting humanitarian. Fans can also enter a Giveaway to win one of five free copies of Matthew’s new book. To view the full page, click here.
Michael Connelly is the author of more than twenty novels, including two series of #1 bestsellers—one featuring the Lincoln Lawyer, Mickey Haller, and another featuring LAPD detective Harry Bosch. The Lincoln Lawyer was recently made into a movie starring Matthew McConaughey, and an earlier thriller, Blood Work, was a movie starring Clint Eastwood. A former crime reporter for the L.A. Times, he spends his time in California and Florida.
On the Exclusive Content Tab, Michael Connelly Fans gain access to Excerpts of The Lincoln Lawyer, The Brass Verdict, The Reversal, and The Fifth Witness. In addition, Fans can view and download printable lists of Michael Connelly’s novels and the music in the Novels. Fans can take Poll and Enter to Win The Lincoln Lawyer Prize Package Sweepstakes. To view the full page click here.
Dead bodies are showing up in shallow graves on the empty construction lot of Vincent Plum Bail Bonds. No one is sure who the killer is, or why the victims have been offed, but what is clear is that Stephanie’s name is on the killer’s list.
Janet Evanovich is the #1 bestselling author of the Stephanie Plum novels, twelve romance novels, the Alexandra Barnaby novels and graphic novels, Wicked Appetite (the first book in the Lizzy and Diesel series,) and How I Write: Secrets of a Bestselling Author.
Janet Evanovich Fans click on the Fun Stuff! Facebook Tab to view Videos, read an Excerpt of Smokin’ Seventeen, and order a copy of the Book. On the Tab, fans send each other fun Virtual Gifts such as Cupcakes, Doughnuts and Cluck-in-a-Bucket. Fans take a Poll to help Stephanie decide between the two men in her life, as well as a Quiz to find out Which Character from Janet Evanovich’s Stephanie Plum Novels are you? To view the entire page, click here.
Carmen got the jeans at a thrift shop. They didn’t look all that great; they were worn, dirty, and speckled with bleach. On the night before she and her friends part for the summer, Carmen decides to toss them. But Lena decides they should all try them on. Whoever they fit best will get them.
Nobody knows why, but the pants fit everyone perfectly…
Return to the Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants … ten years later
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Ann Brashares comes the welcome return of the characters whose friendship became a touchstone for a generation. Now Tibby, Lena, Carmen, and Bridget have grown up, starting their lives on their own. And though the jeans they shared are long gone, the sisterhood is everlasting. The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants received enormous recognition including starred reviews, was named an ALA Best Book for Young Adults, is a Book Sense Book of the Year, a Publishers Weekly Flying Start, and won the hearts of teen girls across the country—and continues to be a New York Times Bestseller.
Random House chose Odyl to launch a custom Tab for Ann Brashares’ The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants on Facebook. Fans can read exclusive Excerpts, take a Poll to express Which one of The Septembers they are most excited to reunite with in SISTERHOOD EVERLASTING? and follow Ann Brashares on twitter. To see the full page, click here.
The Sportsman follows Dhani’s discovery that the parts of his life that, to many, seemed to be distractions— including an off-season TV show that sent him around the world to learn and compete in other sports—actually served to cross-train him in ways he’d never imagined, enabling him to become more grounded, globally aware, and, most surprisingly, a much better football player. Part travelogue, part workout guide, part Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, The Sportsman is an invigorating account of Dhani’s global sporting adventures and the lessons he has learned along the way. From dragon boat racing in Singapore to carrying 300-pound rocks in Iceland to biking in Italy, Dhani’s adventures taught him to be tougher, smarter, and stronger than ever. The Sportsman is a reminder that by connecting to the world through its people and customs and the spirit of competition, we empower ourselves in ways that can surpass our craziest expectations.
To promote The Sportsman, Jones added a Tab to his Facebook Fan Page. Fans can read an exclusive Excerpt of the book, and take a Poll to let friends how how they, like Dhani, would tackle the globe. Fans can also send Virtual Gifts and follow Dhani Jones’ latest tweets without leaving Facebook. To see the full page click here.
What was the tipping point for Malcolm Gladwell? What unscripted event made Meryl Streep who she is? How did Mario Batali cook up his recipe for success? In this inspiration-packed book, Katie Couric reports from the front lines of the worlds of politics, entertainment, sports, philanthropy, the arts, and business—distilling the ingenious, hard-won insights of leaders and visionaries, who tell us all how to take chances, follow our passions, cope with criticism, and, perhaps most important, commit to something greater than ourselves.
To promote The Best Advice I Ever Got: Lessons from Extraordinary Lives, Katie added a ‘Best Advice’ Tab to her Facebook Fan Page. Fans can read an exclusive Excerpts of her book including chapters inspired by Matthew McConaughey, Travis Smiley and Ken Burns. Fans can also view video interviews and follow the #bestadvice hashtag on Twitter without leaving the Facebook Fan Page. To see the full page click here.
In her new book, The Money Class, Suze Orman informs us that the American dream is dead. She advises us to wake up and create a new American dream. This means trusting yourself, setting priorities and making realistic lifestyle choices.
To promote her new book, Suze added an ‘Extras’ Tab to her Facebook Fan Page. Fans can read an exclusive Excerpt of The Money Class, and discuss ideas in the comments section. Fans can also view videos and interviews from her many television appearances. To see the full page, click here.
