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New and Renewal Benefits

New Benefits for 2008!!!

New Universe Club members and renewing members will receive the 2008 benefits listed below.

Highlights of changes:
  • Polaris and Andromeda Members get a The Best of Jim Baen's Universe II - stories from 2007 (the Second hardcover best of JBU edition) when it comes out in July. We may have a VERY limited number of paper ARCs autographed by the editor. (NOTE: VERY VERY LIMITED SUPPLY! First come, first served. When they're gone they're gone. )
    • You will get an copy of the Best of Jim Baen's Universe II. It just won't necessarily be an ARC.
    • They won't ship until July or later.
  • No hardcopy of the magazine is being offered.
  • Shipped Best of JBU will come with a sheet of custom autographed bookplates signed by our editors including color images from our best illustrations.

Note to members: To claim your Webscriptions points, contact us via email at members@baensuniverse.com

Membership Levels

All memberships include free e-books. See our free e-book gift offers below.

In addition to subscriptions, Universe Club membership is available at four levels:

  • Titan - With special treats and privileges
  • Saturn - More treats and more privileges
  • Polaris - e-Arcs, Optional autographed hard copy and special author access
  • Andromeda - Extensive treats, Webscriptions, e-arcs, amazing Tuckerization rights, and author access.

Each level provides a subscription plus additional benefits and products including mugs, hard copy, autographs, dinners, Webscriptions, and more.

BenefitSubscription
$30
Titan
$50
Saturn
$100
Polaris
$250
Andromeda
$500
A subscription to Jim Baen's UNIVERSE including on-line access and downloadables.XXXXX
Access to the electronic Advanced Reader Copy of the magazine.NoXXXX
Automatic invitation to any Universe Club con suite and any Universe Club sponsored dinner with author(s) at any con.NoXXXX
An e-copy of The World Turned Upside Down, a very large anthology of classic F&SF stories edited by David Drake, Eric Flint and Jim Baen.XXXXX
A selection of electronic book packages from among the many we offer. See details here.
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A Year THREE Universe Club coffee mug and tote bag, shipped to you. (shipping included)

One
(you pick)
XX
A sheet of six JBU Bookplates with full color illustrations from some of our best artists, autographed by one or more of our editors. (Photo coming soon.)


X
X
X
The Best of Jim Baen's Universe II. Andromeda members get a personalized bookplate, autographed by Eric Flint and Mike Resnick. (We'll handle the shipping.)



XX
Invitation to a private dinner (or lunch or breakfast, depending on schedule) with participating authors at any con where a meeting can be arranged.


Dutch TreatFree
Tuckerization rightsNoneNoneLimitedSubstantialExtensive
Points which can be used for some number of Baen Webscription e-books, e-ARCs, or Webscriptions months to be selected as they are produced at any time prior to May, 2008.002618

Note: e-book, e-Arc and Webscription points, if available, are interchangeable. Some items may cost two points. Renewing members' points roll over to the end of May 2008. If you do not renew, your points expire at the end of May 2007.

  • Saturn members have two ebook points which can be used for e-books, e-arcs or Webscription months.
  • Polaris members have a total of six points, which may be used for e-books, e-arcs or Webscription months.
  • Andromeda members have a total of eighteen points, which may be used for e-books, e-arcs or Webscription months.

As of 27 January 2007, the list of two point items includes:

All other items in Webscriptions cost one point. To redeem your points email members@baensuniverse.com.


Tuckerization:

For a definition and explanation of tuckerization visit the Universe home page.

  • Saturn members may express a preference but will be tuckerized by an author of our choosing.
  • Polaris members may express a preference about their author and express a preference as to format.
  • Andromeda members may express a preference about their author, format, and choose if their character lives or dies.
Ebook Benefits
  • Each Titan Membership offer includes three free ebook gift packages
  • Each Saturn Membership offer includes five free ebook gift packages
  • Each Polaris Membership offer includes five free ebook gift packages
  • Andromeda Membership includes all seventeen free ebook gift packages.

E-Book Packages


We have NINE new e-book packages for you for 2008!

NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE

New 2008 downloads are NOT QUITE READY YET.

We're working on it, and will email when the downloads are up.

Thanks.

-- Rick Boatright

Head Geek

Mike Resnick Ebook packages -- A JBU Exclusive!

We will be offering a selection of Mike Resnick books in standard webscriptions formats available to NO ONE ELSE but Universe Club members. These unique electronic editions will be available in all the standard webscriptions formats, but will be available ONLY through the Universe club downloads page. The titles include Kirinyaga, the most award-winning science fiction book ever, with over 67 awards and nominations.
Package A:
  • KIRINYAGA
  • BIRTHRIGHT: THE BOOK OF MAN
  • A MIRACLE OF RARE DESIGN
Package B:
  • SOOTHSAYER (1st in a series)
  • SIDESHOW (1st in a series)
  • THE BRANCH
Package C:
  • THE WIDOWMAKER (1st in a series)
  • STARSHIP: MUTINY (1st in a series)
  • WALPURGIS III
New for 2008!
David Drake B
  • STARLINER
  • THE REACHES
  • THE SEA HAG
New for 2008!
Drake and others
  • RANKS OF BRONZE
  • FOREIGN LEGIONS
  • WARMASTERS
New for 2008!
Flint & Spoor
  • BOUNDARY
  • DIGITAL KNIGHT
  • MOUNTAIN MAGIC
    • Note: This volume may include Manley Wade Wellman's John the Balladeer stories, but we're not sure yet. We'll let you know. This one is not uploaded yet. Sorry.
New for 2008!
1632 Series B
  • 1634: THE BALTIC WAR
  • 1634: RAM REBELLION
  • 1635: THE CANNON LAW
New for 2008!
Eric Flint Grantville Gazette 6-10
  • Grantville Gazette Vol 6
  • Grantville Gazette Vol 7
  • Grantville Gazette Vol 8
  • Grantville Gazette Vol 9
  • Grantville Gazette Vol 10
New for 2008!
Eric Flint Grantville Gazette 11-15
  • Grantville Gazette Vol 11
  • Grantville Gazette Vol 12
  • Grantville Gazette Vol 13
  • Grantville Gazette Vol 14
  • Grantville Gazette Vol 15
Eric Flint and David Drake, The Belisarius series
  • An Oblique Approach
  • Destiny's Shield
  • Fortune's Stroke
  • In the Heart of Darkness
  • The Tide of Victory
  • Special Bonus: The Tyrant
David Drake, the RCN series
  • The Far Side of the Stars
  • Lt. Leary Commanding
  • The Way to Glory
  • With the Lightnings
David Drake, Package A
  • Cross the Stars
  • Grimmer than Hell
  • Killer
David Drake, Package B
  • The Seas of Venus
  • Starliner
  • The Reaches
  • The Sea Hag
Eric Flint 1632 series
  • 1632
  • Ring of Fire
  • 1633
  • 1634: The Galileo Affair
Eric Flint Grantville Gazette 1-5
  • Grantville Gazette Vol 1
  • Grantville Gazette Vol 2
  • Grantville Gazette Vol 3
  • Grantville Gazette Vol 4
  • Grantville Gazette Vol 5
Eric Flint and David Freer, The Rats, Bats and Vats series
  • The Rats, the Bats and the Ugly
  • Rats, Bats and Vats
Keith Laumer - classics
  • Future Imperfect
  • Imperium
  • The Legions of Space
  • Odyssey
  • A Plague of Demons
  • Retief
  • The Lighter Side
James H. Schmitz - classics
  • Agent Of Vega
  • Eternal Frontier
  • Telzey Amberdon
  • The Hub
  • Trigger and Friends
  • Witches of Karres
David Weber, Honor Harrington Series A
  • Field of Dishonor
  • Honor of the Queen
  • On Basilisk Station
  • A Short Victorious War
David Weber, Honor Harrington Series B
  • Honor Among Enemies
  • In Enemy Hands
David Weber, Honor Harrington Series C
  • Crown of Slaves - with Eric Flint
  • Flag in Exile
  • Worlds of Honor #3
David Weber, Bahzell Series
  • The War God's Own
  • Oath of Swords
  • Windrider's Oath
John Ringo -the Posleen Series
  • A Hymn Before Battle
  • Gust Front
  • When the Devil Dances
  • Hell's Faire
John Ringo -the Council Wars Series
  • Emerald Sea
  • There Will Be Dragons
John Ringo and others, the Posleen Spin off series
  • Cally's War - with Julie Cochrane
  • The Hero - with Michael Z Williamson
  • Watch on the Rhine - with Tom Kratman
David Weber, Selected titles
  • Apocalypse Troll
  • Empire From The Ashes (contains the complete Dahak series)
  • The Excalibur Alternative

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