Baker & Taylor and Centraal Boekhuis Partner to Distribute Rich Digital Media Content Via Blio

Pair will collaborate for worldwide distribution of English, Dutch and Flemish content via world's most engaging e-reader application -

FRANKFURT, Germany, October 6, 2010 - Baker & Taylor, Inc., the world's largest distributor of physical and
digital books and entertainment products, is pleased to announce at Frankfurt
Book Fair that it has entered into an agreement with Centraal Boekhuis, the
leading Dutch book distributor and wholesaler, to distribute Dutch and
Flemish content via Blio, the world's most engaging and interactive e-reader
application.

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Through its strategic relationship with K-NFB Reading Technology, creator
and developer of Blio, Baker & Taylor is responsible for distributing digital
media content via Blio and its vast worldwide distribution network. Together,
Baker & Taylor and Centraal Boekhuis will obtain the rights from Dutch and
Belgian publishers to convert Dutch and Flemish titles for digital
distribution via Blio.

"Centraal Boekhuis is a valued customer of Baker & Taylor. We are
delighted to enhance our existing relationship by collectively bringing new
digital book content to the marketplace," said Bob Nelson, President of Baker
& Taylor's Digital Group. "This partnership enables Centraal Boekhuis to
offer new and exciting digital media services to their customers as well."

By leveraging strong relationships with the publishing community as well
with its best-of-breed digital technology partners LibreDigital and K-NFB
Reading Technology, Baker & Taylor is converting new content for Blio every
day. With more than 41,000 customers in 120 countries, Baker & Taylor's
global reach makes it the perfect partner to provide superior content
management and distribution for the world's most innovative e-reader
application. Baker & Taylor continues to grow its vast array of products and
services for the international marketplace.

"Blio finally brings multimedia to books. It is the best way to read
cookbooks, travel guides and other richly illustrated non-fiction e-books.
And it works on the devices people already own," said Hans Willem Cortenraad,
CEO at Centraal Boekhuis. "We are very pleased to be able to offer this
breakthrough in e-reading to our publishers and Web shops."

About Baker & Taylor

Baker & Taylor Inc. (www.baker-taylor.com) is the world's largest
distributor of books, digital content and entertainment products. The company
leverages its unsurpassed worldwide distribution network to deliver rich
content in multiple formats, anytime and anywhere. Baker & Taylor offers
cutting-edge digital media services and innovative technology platforms to
thousands of publishers, libraries and retailers worldwide. Baker & Taylor
also offers industry-leading customized library services and retail
merchandising solutions. Baker & Taylor is proud to power Blio
(blioreader.com), the world's most flexible, engaging and revolutionary
e-reading application. Charlotte, N.C.-based Baker & Taylor is majority owned
by Castle Harlan Partners IV, L.P., an institutional private equity fund
managed by Castle Harlan, Inc., a leading private equity investment firm.

Baker & Taylor and the Baker & Taylor logo are trademarks of Baker &
Taylor Inc. Blio is a trademark of K-NFB Reading Technology, Inc. Other
company and product names mentioned for identification purposes may be
trademarks of their respective owners.

About Centraal Boekhuis

For more than 135 years, Centraal Boekhuis has been a leading Dutch book
wholesaler and distributor, currently providing services to more than 500
publishers and more than 1,800 booksellers. For publishers, Centraal Boekhuis
is their entry into the Dutch and Flemish markets. For booksellers in the
Netherlands and Flanders, Centraal Boekhuis is the provider of the broadest
assortment of Dutch-language books as well as a carefully selected range of
foreign-language books. For more information: www.centraal.boekhuis.nl.

Amy Baldwin George, Baker & Taylor, amy.baldwin at baker-taylor.com, +1-704-998-3136