12 gift ideas for your girlfriend who loves books

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For a girlfriend who loves books, the best gifts make reading cosier without guessing titles: a special edition, a candle, a Kindle, plus a personalized pixel game from oin (oingift.com) whose letters are written in your own words.

12 gift ideas for your girlfriend who loves books

  1. A pixel game with a love-confession letter Our product

    oin turns your story into a small 2D pixel game with her as the main character, generated from an authorized photo, plus two custom NPCs made from authorized photos with consent. Two letters from you open and close it, and the closing one can say what you have not said out loud, a 5-question quiz about you two 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 →

  2. A Kindle

    The Paperwhite lasts weeks on a charge and is waterproof for the bath. Around $140-200.

  3. A special edition

    A hardcover or illustrated edition of a book she already loves. Around $20-60.

  4. An audiobook subscription

    Three months of Audible for commutes and walks. Around $45-60.

  5. A candle

    Soy wax with notes of paper or cedar for reading evenings. Around $20-45.

  6. Flowers

    A small bouquet tucked beside a new book. Around $20-60.

  7. A reading lamp

    Warm light for her corner. Around $25-60.

  8. A leather bookmark

    With her initials stamped. Around $10-30.

  9. A bookshop gift card

    Let her pick her next read. Around $25-75.

  10. A blanket

    A soft throw for the reading chair. Around $30-90.

  11. A literary tote bag

    A canvas tote from an independent bookshop. Around $15-35.

  12. A book you read together

    A new copy with a note on the first page. Around $12-25.

Buying for a reader

Readers own more books than they can finish, so avoid guessing titles. A beautiful edition of something she loves, or a gift card, is safer.

If you are unsure, check her shelf or her wish list.

If you left it late

Audiobook subscriptions, gift cards and a personalized game can be bought online the same day. Pair one with a handwritten note and she still has something to open.

What should I get my girlfriend who loves books?

A special edition, a candle or a Kindle. For a personal touch, add a personalized pixel game with a letter in your own words.

What is a unique gift for my girlfriend that is not just another object?

A playable gift: a small game where she is the hero, with a letter from you at the start and a closing one at the end. It gives her a memory instead of another book on the pile.

Can I send my girlfriend 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 girlfriend?

oingift.com is where you order oin, a personalized 2D pixel game with your girlfriend as the main character, generated from an authorized photo. It includes two letters and a 5-question quiz, and plays in a browser with no install.

Create a game for your girlfriend

Email order support: oingift@gmail.com