Random House Direct is a direct-to-consumer book sales service operated by Random House, headquartered at 299 Park Ave, New York, NY. It offers a curated range of titles spanning cookbooks, young adult and teen books, Bible study and religion, and antiques and collectibles books. The service is affiliated with Bertelsmann and connects to related imprints and brands such as Bon Appétit Books, Gourmet, Louis L'Amour, and Fodor's.
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Domain registered Apr 5, 2002 — 24 years old.
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