Berlinica goes digital – ebook raffle!
Berlinica is now selling ebooks on Amazon and Barnes & Noble, for the Kindle, the Nook, the Sony and Kobo Readers, the IPad, and all other devices. The first Berlinica ebooks are Wallflower, a love story set when the Wall came down, the history book Berlin in the Cold War, Berlin for Free, a comprehensive guide to everything free in Berlin, and The Berlin Wall Today.
The latter three books are enhanced ebooks with live links to the websites of all the venues mentioned, as well as Google Maps links to their addresses and to all historic sites mentioned. The Berlin Wall Today also links to a three-dimensional map of the area where the Wall once stood, and to detailed maps of memorials, border crossings, and cultural sites. And, you can win one of these ebooks!!!
Berlinica ebook raffle — answer five questions about Berlin to enter the raffle for an ebook!
Here are the questions:
1. In Wallflower, Molly and Mick are taking a trip to the Friedrichstrasse S-Bahn Station in Berlin, which was divided right in the middle by the Wall. But when our two heroes meet, the Wall is just about to fall. In what year did the Wall come down?
2. Berlin for Free: One of the places you can visit for free in Berlin is a famous historic building that was burned by the Nazis but restored with a glass dome after the Wall came down. What is the name of this building?
3. The Berlin Cookbook: What is a “Berliner” (or, as they are called in Berlin, “Pfannkuchen”), and what is it filled with?
4. The Berlin Wall Today: The longest piece of the Berlin Wall that still exists is also the world’s longest outdoor gallery. What is the name of this gallery?
5. Berlin in the Cold War: During the Cold War, American, British, French, and Soviet spies were constantly fighting each other, in secret. What is the name of the American government agency concerned with foreign espionage?
Send your answers to info (at) berlinica (dot) com between February 1 and February 29, 2012. They will raffle off ten ebooks among the right answers.
To learn more, please visit the following websites:
http://www.berlinica.com/About_Us_RHU1.html
AND, just so you know, WALLFLOWER is going to be free on AMAZON for Prime members for the next THREE MONTHS! It’s a great read, and I highly recommend it! To read my review of this novel, click HERE. To go to AMAZON, click HERE.
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