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Total Prize Money: NT$6,583.15 (~US$215.16) |
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2013 Chinese eBook Cover Design Contest: Online Voting
Note to Readers: Online voting for the 2013 Chinese eBook Cover Design Contest starts on June 15 and ends on July 15.
Until July 15, you can still contribute to the Contest's total prize money. Please see here for details.
Winners of the Contest are announced here.
How to Vote: Please choose your top three Chinese ebook cover designs and list them in an email sent to ebookdynasty@gmail.com. Make the email's subject be "Votes for 2013 Chinese eBook Cover Design Contest".
Only one email for each person, please. Do not vote using other people's names or email addresses.
In order to protect voters' privacy, eBook Dynasty WILL NOT disclose their personal details or use these for any profit-making or ebook promoting purposes.
Below are the designs submitted to the 2013 Chinese eBook Cover Design Contest. These are listed in alphabetical order in accordance with the first letter of the author's or the designer's English name. If an author or designer has submitted more than one design, then these are listed in alphabetical order using the first letter of the Chinese ebook's English title.
Please cast your vote, and further promote the Chinese ebook cover designs you like. Thank you!
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#1: Rebel Girl Author: Ann Clancy eBook Details: A historical romance set in Colonial South Australia, at the very edge of civilization, where Bonnie’s father is accused of murder and she is driven to bushranging, fighting injustice and taunting the troopers with her rebel song. A breathtaking story set in Australia’s turbulent past, with an unforgettable Australian heroine. |
#2: A Time of Chaos Author: Benny Chi eBook Details: This historical martial arts novel details how, in China’s Ming Dynasty, a group of scholars risked their lives to implement political reform. While investing a murder case, a local sheriff became involved in the conflict as China’s best martial artists tried to help the scholars evade the government’s pursuit. |
#3: Psycho Justice Author: Benny Chi eBook Details: Every Thursday night, a group therapy for serial killers was held in a building in Taipei. “Bully Ripper”, “Con Man”, “Driver”, “Prince”, “Succubus” and the “Therapist” get along pretty well, until one day one of them decided to quit therapy… The only way to quit was to kill them all. |
Author: Claire Scobie eBook Details: This 10-step ebook gives you the insider’s edge to travel writing in print and online. You will learn how to pitch, where to sell your work and how to craft must-read travel stories. Packed with tips, advice and exercises, this ebook will save you time and help you make money. |
#5: Poppy Darke and the Cauldron of Fear Author: Colin Wraight eBook Details: Poppy Darke is an 11-year-old problem child with a bad attitude and an “Anti-Social Behavior” order. When her newborn brother is abducted by a Goyle, who is ever going to believe her tale of a five-hundred-year-old evil witch who consumes the souls of children to sustain her youth and beauty? |
#6: The Man Who Worked with God Author: Daisy Chang eBook Details: Evergreen author Daisy Chang publishes her first Chinese ebook with 30 endearing essays. A highly achieved writer who is also an experienced journalist and a certified accountant, she keenly observes Canada as a unique multicultural society, while illustrating a great variety of human emotions such as love, friendship and nostalgia. |
#7: Ferris's Fables Author: Mr Ferris eBook Details: Mr Ferris collects myths and legends and turns them into fables, using animals and the natural environment – and sometimes himself – as main characters, to convey a sense of satire. His observations on this world encourage readers to gaze deeper into humanity. These short stories would make you laugh and reflect. |
#8: Death in Venice Author: Lupin eBook Details: This action thriller features Lupin, a new hero of this modern era. A typical Taiwanese kid growing up overseas, he once joined the infamous French Foreign Legion. Now he is commissioned by a mysterious organization to investigate a weapon of mass destruction developed by Germany during the Second World War. |
#9: The Analysis of English Words Author: Huang Zheng eBook Details: This book is the first attempt in the world to analyse the shapes and sounds of English words. It is like a tool kit that readers can use throughout their lives. Through its detailed exploration of the shapes and sounds of English words, it helps readers understand and memorize them. |
#10: Comic Story Author: Joel Lloyd eBook Details: Apart from being man’s best friend, dogs are angels that safeguard your interests – that is, when they are not being chewing your shoes… Writing from a dog’s perspective with a (French) sense of humor, this is a must-read short story for those who love dogs (or cats, or fellow humans). |
Author: Joel Lloyd eBook Details: An illustrated book for children that is nearly as good as Where the Wild Things Are… It takes Prince Moon a whole adventure outside of his kingdom to recognize the values of family and friendship. A collage of colorful prints combines with beautiful writing to create visual and emotional pleasure. |
#12: Tell Him a Secret Author: Joel Lloyd eBook Details: A light comedy featuring a group of friends who set out on their respective journeys to confront their destinies. Their goals may be different -- common human desires such as fame, fortune, success and love -- but in the end they come to realize where true happiness awaits. At home. |
#13: The Adventures of Mali & Keela: A Virtues Book for Children Author: Jonathan Collins eBook Details: As Mali, Keela and Bongo sail the South Seas from Banana Island to Glow-Worm Cave, caring, trust, determination and peacefulness are just a few of the many virtues they explore along the way. This is a collection of thirteen beautifully crafted adventure stories that captivates children’s imagination and inspires self-discovery. |
#14: Sweet and Tweet Author: Kamon eBook Details:A highly illustrated "less-than-500-word story", a humorous tale for adults about "emotional growth" seen through the eyes of a bird couple. Read it while waiting for your children, husband, wife, partner or even grandchildren. This book will make you smile, reflect and want to read more picture books for grownups. |
#15: Viktor in Love Author: Kamon eBook Details: A story designed to entertain children and teach them mindfulness regarding mind, body and the environment. These essential skills help children shape their future in a positive way. Viktor is a great fighter, but when he wants to befriend beautiful Lola, he has to figure out who he really is. |
#16: Christine Sun's Rainy Day Author: K.C. Remington eBook Details: A bilingual children's book featuring young girl Christine and how her imagination can help enrich the world. Depicting Christine’s adventures on a rainy day, from rescuing the Princess of Light to blowing a huge trombone named Joan, this beautiful book aims to entertain children in both English and Chinese worlds. |
#17: Webbster and Button Find a Home Author: K.C. Remington eBook Details: A puppy and a kitten are orphaned in a snowstorm and befriended by an unlikely character who deposits them in a tree trunk filled with a family of happy crows. And here is where they got their names. The first book of the colorful series "Webbster & Button Children's Stories". |
Author: K.C. Remington eBook Details: Webbster and Button and their new friend Happy Hairy Huckleberry set off to solve the mystery of Monster Island, but not all is as it seems. Can you solve the mystery? The fourth book of the series "Webbster & Button Children's Stories”, this stories features tremendous innocence, fun and excitement. |
#19: The Chinawoman Author: Ken Oldis eBook Details: A historical investigation that reads like a detective thriller. In 1856, as the police hunted for the murderers of an English prostitute in colonial Melbourne, the Chief of Detectives schemed to ensure his investigation was a success. Two Chinese laborers were captured, trailed, convicted and hanged. But were they guilty? |
#20: Work and Holiday in Great Britain Author: Leon eBook Details: A collection of blog articles by U.K.-based Taiwanese author Leon, providing an honest and first-hand portrayal of his four years of living, working and holidaying in London. This is a great book for those who are interested in studying or working in the United Kingdom, or simply paying a visit. |
#21: You're a Genius! Author: Linda Sands eBook Details: A response to the needs of all students, this bilingual book provides help with all aspects of the learning process, including ways to improve memory, boost confidence, tackle pressure, prepare for exams, etc. The aim is more than helping students pass exams. These are skills for a lifetime of learning. |
#22: The Corner Author: Mu Xiaotou eBook Details: A fantasy world, in which no one can escape from the horror and lies created by The Holy Cult. Seven men dare to challenge the dominance of one strong leader. A tale created as a comment on an era -- perhaps a country -- that may or may not exist… |
#23: One Hundred Questions and Answers on Teenage Girls' Health Author: Niao'er eBook Details: From the perspectives of menstruation, infections and diseases, birth control, and body care and fitness, this book explains all health-related issues to female readers of all ages. By discussing sensitive yet typical topics specifically with teenage girls, it augments self-awareness and encourages them to seek professional help when problems arise. |
#24: Language Master: Foreign Language Mastering Secrets Revealed Author: Pavel V. Kim eBook Details: This book equips you with carefully selected working tools and techniques to master a foreign language in a structured fashion, which leads to reliable and practical results. It works for you anytime, anywhere. Having mastered your desired foreign language, you can proudly say: “I can discover a whole new world.” |
#25: The Mystery of the Man in Black Author: Qing Zhongzheng eBook Details: 13-year-old Qin Kefang goes to Southern Taiwan to spend Chinese New Year with his grandparents. While on an outing in the middle of the night, he and his sister discover a figure that much behaves like a zombie. How can they find the truth through diligent investigation using straight logic? |
#26: Mr US Feng Shui's Dos and Don'ts: Home Feng Shui Know-How Author: Mr US Feng Shui eBook Details: This book combines two fundamental Chinese philosophical concepts -- Eight Trigrams and Five Elements -- with secrets of modern Flying Star Feng Shui, to teach you how to achieve harmony between you and your house. What do you do if your personal feng shui is against that of your house? |
#27: Mr US Feng Shui's Dos and Don'ts: Children and Education Feng Shui Know-How Author: Mr US Feng Shui eBook Details: This book helps you achieve harmony between you and your children, just like a great feng shui master. Combining fundamental Chinese philosophical concepts with secrets of modern Flying Star Feng Shui, it teaches you how to create the best environment in which your children will be growing and learning successfully. |
#28: Mr US Feng Shui's Dos and Don'ts: Chinese Men and Women Feng Shui Know-How Author: Mr US Feng Shui eBook Details: This book helps you understand why women are from Venus (like water) and men from Mars (like fire). To welcome the Chinese "Year of Snake", this book shows you how to comprehend the similarities and differences between men and women in feng shui -- and how to achieve harmony between them! |
#29: The Wife Coach Author: Southerner eBook Details: In this erotic story, the nameless protagonist accepts a job and becomes involved in the complex workings of cross-cultural marriages. While he is capable of training other people's wives, life is not as simple as he has previously thought. Soon he will have to face the choices of a man… |
#30: The Secret of Time Author: Sunflower eBook Details: A collection of blog articles written during February and August 2010. These are comments on all aspects of Chinese and Western literature and arts. A bilingual author, translator, reader and literary critique observes from a multicultural point of view and sheds light on how great literature can change your life. |
#31: Blog Therapy Author: Sunflower eBook Details: A collection of blog articles written during February and December 2010. These are comments on all aspects of Chinese and Western literature and arts. A bilingual author, translator, reader and literary critique observes from a multicultural point of view and sheds light on how great literature can change your life. |
#32: The Itchy Translator Author: Sunflower eBook Details: A collection of blog articles written during June 2010 and December 2012. These are comments on all aspects of Chinese and Western literature and arts. A bilingual author, translator, reader and literary critique observes from a multicultural point of view and sheds light on how literature can change your life. |
#33: The Dandelion Sailor Author: Su Ya eBook Details: The first book of short stories by a “housewife author”. It contains nine short stories written in Taiwan and Australia. Spanning 20 years, they showcase a great amount of imagination about, and reflection on, how various aspects of our lives can be forever changed if we only dare to try. |
