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Dear Books Unpacked Readers,<\/p>\n

\"Cover,<\/a>Gutenberg’s Fingerprint: A Book Lover Bridges the Digital Divide will be released in April 2017. In anticipation, ECW Press is giving away 5 Advance reading Copies (ARCs) through a Goodreads Draw. If you’d like to enter the draw, click here:<\/p>\n

http:\/\/bit.ly\/2gMApIR<\/a><\/p>\n

And please\u2014let me know your thoughts on some\u00a0future\u00a0BUB (oh dear, the unfortunate acronym for Books Unpacked Blog!)<\/p>\n

Merry December,<\/p>\n

Merilyn<\/p>\n

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Dear Books Unpacked Readers, Gutenberg’s Fingerprint: A Book Lover Bridges the Digital Divide will be released in April 2017. In anticipation, ECW Press is giving away 5 Advance reading Copies (ARCs) through a Goodreads Draw. If you’d like to enter the draw, click here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2gMApIR And please\u2014let me know your thoughts on some\u00a0future\u00a0BUB (oh dear, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-history","invicta_simple_style_entry"],"yoast_head":"\nDecember Give-Away - Books UnPacked Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/merilynsimonds.com\/books-unpacked-blog\/december-give-away\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"December Give-Away - Books UnPacked Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Dear Books Unpacked Readers, Gutenberg’s Fingerprint: A Book Lover Bridges the Digital Divide will be released in April 2017. 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