Microsoft Corp. has made 60 bestselling ebooks available for free download by users of Microsoft Reader. These books represent a wide cross-section of authors and books from a variety of publishers, such as
A Short History of Nearly Everything, by Bill Bryson;
The Joy Luck Club, by Amy Tan;
Fear Itself, by Walter Mosley; and
Beach Music, by Pat Conroy.
The 20-week promotion will feature three new titles each week, available at
http://www.microsoft.com/reader/. Once downloaded, each ebook can be read on a user's desktop or laptop PC, Pocket PC or Tablet PC. Each week, new content will be made available to expand each user's personal library of ebooks.