I decided this year to get a big jump on my holiday purchases, so that I could spread out the cost of Christmas. After a lot of hint dropping, I knew that my wife wanted an e-book reader for Christmas. I did a lot of research, and decided that I liked the nook best at Barnes and Noble. I even stopped off at the B&N in Billings, MT on a trip to get my hands on one, and talk to a sales rep about the item. We discussed it for nearly 30 min, and I was sold. She assured me that there were no plans for a newer nook model to come out between now... read full review »