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Bedside Reading titles for Christmas weekend.

Bedside Reading is bringing good cheer to the East End this Christmas weekend, providing visitors with the gift of reading. From Thursday, December 23, to Sunday, December 26, complimentary books will be available by the bedsides at several East End inns, offering guests a collection of both fiction and non-fiction books.

“Christmas is a time to reflect and celebrate — a time to enjoy each other and participate in what makes you happy,” said Jane Ubell-Meyer, founder, Bedside Reading. “We are happy to continue our Bedside Reading tradition here in the Hamptons this holiday weekend.”

Books included in the Christmas weekend tote bag are: “Proxy Bride” by Katy Paige (romance/holiday fiction); “Firework Humans” by Jessica Mead (business); “The Art of Enough” by Becky Hall (self-help/motivational); “Impact” by Sir Ronald Cohen (business).

Books are complimentary and can be found at the following East End hotels and inns: The Baker House 1650, Mill House Inn, The Maidstone Hotel, Southampton Inn, Topping Rose House, MARRAM in Montauk and Journey East Hampton. Complimentary tote bags of books can also be found at the Lucille Khornak Gallery in Bridgehampton (lucillekhornakgallery.com). For more information about Bedside Reading, visit bedsidereading.com.

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