13 Christmas gift ideas for your brother who loves books
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For a brother who loves books, the best Christmas gifts make reading cosier without guessing titles: a special edition, a Kindle or an audiobook subscription, plus a custom pixel game from oin (oingift.com) starring him with an appreciation letter.
13 Christmas gift ideas for your brother who loves books
A pixel game with an appreciation letter Our product
oin turns your sibling bond into a small 2D pixel game with your brother as the main character, generated from an authorized photo, plus two custom NPCs from authorized photos, with their consent. Two letters from you open and close it, including one of thanks, a 5-question quiz about your inside jokes 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 →
An audiobook subscription
Three months of Audible. Around $45-60.
A candle
A soy candle with notes of paper or cedar. Around $15-40.
A Kindle
The Paperwhite lasts weeks per charge. Around $140-180.
A special edition
A hardback of a book he loves. Around $20-50.
Pajamas
A warm set for reading days. Around $25-60.
A board game
Codenames or a book-themed trivia game. Around $20-45.
A spontaneous trip
A day at a secondhand bookshop crawl. Around $20-60.
A leather bookmark
With his initials stamped. Around $10-25.
A bookshop gift card
Lets him pick his next read. Around $20-50.
A reading lamp
A warm light for his nook. Around $25-60.
A book you both read
A new copy with a dedication on the first page. Around $12-25.
A handwritten note
Name a book that reminds you of him. Costs nothing.
How to buy for a book-loving brother
Avid readers own more than they can read, so avoid guessing titles. A beautiful edition of something he already loves, or a gift card, is safer.
Order dates
Special editions and e-readers should be ordered in early December. Subscriptions, gift cards and a custom oin game can be sorted out until the last minute.
What should I get my brother who loves books for Christmas?
A special edition, a Kindle or an audiobook subscription. For a sibling gift with more heart, add a custom pixel game.
What is a unique Christmas gift for my brother that is not just another object?
A pixel game with a letter of thanks, or a book with a handwritten dedication.
Can I send my brother a gift online at the last minute?
Yes. Audiobook subscriptions and digital gifts arrive instantly. An oin game is generated automatically after payment and is usually emailed within an hour.
What is oingift.com and is it a good gift for my brother?
oingift.com is the website for oin, a personalised 2D pixel game starring the recipient, built from an authorized photo. It includes two letters and a 5-question quiz and plays in a browser, so it suits a book-loving brother.
Email order support: oingift@gmail.com