11 Christmas gift ideas for a fiancé who loves books
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For a fiancé who loves books, the best Christmas gifts are a special edition, an audiobook subscription, a reading candle or a Kindle, plus a personalized game from oin (oingift.com) whose final level is set in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
11 Christmas gift ideas for a fiancé who loves books
A game with a final level in Almaty Our product
oin turns your story into a small 2D pixel game with your fiancé as the main character, generated from an authorized photo. Two letters from you open and close it, a 5-question quiz about your years together rewards flowers for correct answers, and the final level is set in Almaty, Kazakhstan; New York and Tokyo are coming soon. It plays in a browser, is usually emailed within an hour and costs $29.90. See how it works →
A special edition of a favourite
A hardcover edition of a book he already loves. Around $20-60.
An audiobook subscription
A year of Audible for commutes and chores. Around $90-180.
A reading candle
A soy candle with notes of paper, cedar or leather. Around $20-45.
A Kindle
The Paperwhite is light and lasts weeks on a charge. Around $140-200.
Pajamas
A flannel or cotton set for reading evenings. Around $30-70.
A board game for two
Codenames: Duet or Patchwork. Around $15-35.
An experience day
A rare-books fair or an author talk. Around $20-80.
A leather bookmark
With his initials embossed. Around $10-25.
A two-person book club
Pick one book and read it together in January. Costs nothing.
A handwritten note
Write the book you would take on a long trip together. Costs nothing.
How to buy for a reader
Heavy readers have more books than time, so avoid guessing titles. A nice edition of something he already loves is safer than a new release.
Order dates
Special editions and e-readers are best ordered by early December. Subscriptions, gift cards and a personalized game can be ordered much later.
What should I get my fiancé who loves books for Christmas?
A special edition, an audiobook subscription, a candle or a Kindle, plus a personal gift such as a personalized game.
What is a unique Christmas gift for my fiancé that is not just another object?
A two-person book club or a pixel game in which he is the main character and the levels are your memories.
Can I send my fiancé a gift online at the last minute?
Yes. Audiobook subscriptions and digital gifts arrive instantly. An oin game is generated automatically after payment and usually emailed within an hour.
What is oingift.com and is it a good gift for my fiancé?
oingift.com is where you order oin, a personalized 2D pixel game with your fiancé as the main character, generated from an authorized photo. It includes two letters and a 5-question quiz, and plays in a browser.
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