Sony UK to do special Reader Pocket Edition

November 24, 2009 | 8:05 am

By Paul Biba

Capitalizing on the popularity of James Patterson and the Alex Cross novels, Sony UK will be issuing a limited edition James Patterson Pocket Edition Reader. The Reader will contain Cross’s novel “Cross Country”, excerpts from two James Patterson books, a letter from Patterson and will be in a special blue color and include a premium case with the Alex Cross logo on the front. In addition owners can download a new Patterson novel, Worst Case, starting on Christmas day. The harback and ebook version of the novel won’t go on general sale until January 21, 2010.

The reader will be avaialable from November 30 at the Sony UK store.

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November 24, 2009 | 8:05 am

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