Fictionwise.com Sells One Millionth eBook on 5th Anniversary

Fictionwise.com, the worlds leading independent eBook retailer, sold its one millionth eBook almost exactly five years after opening its virtual doors. To celebrate its 5th Anniversary, Fictionwise.com has launched the largest store-wide sale in its history as well as a special Thanks a Million" contest to celebrate their one millionth sale. The contest will award prizes worth $1000.

Chatham, NJ (PRWEB) June 3, 2005 -- Fictionwise.com, the worlds leading independent eBook retailer, sold its one millionth eBook almost exactly five years after opening its virtual doors. To celebrate its 5th Anniversary, Fictionwise.com has launched the largest store-wide sale in its history as well as a special Thanks a Million" contest to celebrate their one millionth sale. The contest will award prizes worth $1000. Learn more at:

http://www.fictionwise.com

We wanted to do something for our members on our fifth anniversary," said Scott Pendergrast, CEO of Fictionwise.com. It was great timing to sell our one millionth eBook almost exactly on our five-year anniversary. Our 'Thanks a Million contest is a great way to say thank you to our loyal customers."

The one millionth eBook sold, Secrets of a Summer Night by best-selling author Lisa Kleypas, was purchased by a Fictionwise member from Washington State. The long-time Fictionwise customer was awarded a $100 store credit at Fictionwise for purchasing the one millionth eBook. The rules for the Thanks a Million" contest are available here: http://www.fictionwise.com/thanksamillion.htm

Fictionwise.com has over 260,000 registered members, over 25,000 eBook titles for sale, and has served" over 220 billion words to its members. The company also publishes eBooks and recently launched an innovative Round Robin" original science fiction novel edited by Mike Resnick with chapters written by Nancy Kress, Brian Herbert, Laura Resnick, Robert Sheckley, and other top science fiction authors (http://www.fictionwise.com/roundrobin.htm).

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