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October 2008

Dear Nelson DeMille Fan,

We’ve booked some exclusive TV studio time with Nelson DeMille, author of the upcoming novel The Gate House (in stores Oct. 28, a sequel to The Gold Coast) to answer questions from fans like you.

Would you like to participate? If so, please record video of yourself asking a question for Nelson DeMille and email the clip to us. We will notify you if your question is chosen. We will also post the final video with fan questions Nelson DeMille’s answers on NelsonDeMille.net, DeMille’s publishers’ web site www.hbgusa.comand to the Nelson DeMille Facebook Fan group.

Ready to record? Here are the Guidelines:

* Email your clip to fansofnelsondemille@gmail.com.
* Submissions must be no more than60secondsand must be in .mov or .wmv format. 
* Email submission with the subject line: “Video Question”
* Sign and send back release below via fax to 212-364-0923

While you’re online, please also check out our Gate Photo Contest, where we ask you to take a photo of the cover of The Gate House with your favorite gate.

Looking forward to viewing your questions.

Nelson DeMille Fan Headquarters

Release Agreement

October 15, 2008

Hachette Book Group, Inc.
237 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10017 

Gentlemen/Ladies:

I consent to your using the video that I am submitting showing me asking the author, Nelson DeMille, a question in connection with a marketing video or presentation featuring Mr. DeMille and his work, The Gate House.

I understand and agree that you will own all the rights to the Program, including any statements and recordings made by me, and that you will have the right to edit, use reproduce, distribute and transmit the Program without limitation in any medium throughout the world. You may use my name, likeness, voice and biographical information in connection with the Program.

I agree that I will make no claims against you or anyone authorized by you based upon the Program, and I agree that this Release Agreement will be governed by the laws of the State of New York applicable to agreements fully performed herein.

Date ________________________________________________

Signature ________________________________________________

Print Name ________________________________________________

Street Address ________________________________________________

City, State, Zip Code _________________________________________

 

Sincerely,