Is there someone on your list that does nothing but read a book all day? Are they the kind of person who has more books than your local library? If that is the situation you likely have no idea what to give a person like that. I have some ideas for every budget. You can choose what you want to spend and what makes the ideal gift for readers for whatever budget you may be on.
For that really special reader on your list, you could put money into a digital reading device, such as the Amazon Kindle or the Barnes & Noble Nook. These new latest digital readers digitally store hundreds of books all on one device, and are perfect gifts and easy to use for readers of every age group. And the books that are downloaded on the device doesn’t cost anymore than actual paper books, so the reader won’t have to worry about insane costs for the books they buy.
Likewise you have entry to free books and some classics they might not be available in print. But these devices are almost costly, which is their only downfall. For a less costly alternative, gift cards are normally a good gift idea for him or her. Since books are usually relatively inexpensive, you can normally escape with not spending a lot of money on a gift card. They will also relish spending time in the bookstore selecting what to purchase. Book lovers can spend hours on end persueing the stacks.
Readers can also find decorative bookmarks helpful and book lights. Many readers love writing also. Journals are some of the best gifts for people who enjoy reading and writing. You can pick out from some simple ones or bound in leather journals for serious writers. Books on tape might appear to be a shortcut but they’re perfect for long trips. The book lover can enjoy a mystery while driving or if they’re the passenger. By the time the destination is reached, a manuscript has been enjoyed.