Once again, Barnes and Noble is offering access to exclusive content from bestselling and new authors to all Nook owners who visit any Barnes and Noble retail store with their Nook.

The Nook will automatically detect Barnes and Noble’s free in store WiFi and will display a “More In Store” option in the shop area at the bottom of the page.

From the press release, here’s the Barnes & Noble in store content for July:

July 4

Cheeseburger Kabobs For Your Fourth of July BBQ by Jason Day and Aaron Chronister

Get some tips on how to make your BBQ the best in the neighborhood. Ditch the burgers and the dogs and make these cheeseburger kabobs sizzle on your grill. Exclusively for NOOK customers, the authors of BBQ Makes Everything Better will help make your BBQ better this month.

Heather Graham’s My Romance With Key West

Only for Barnes & Noble NOOK owners, superstar romance queen Heather Graham shares her passion for Key West, FL, a location that’s often the star of her bestselling novels.

July 11

Tess Gerritsen’s Become Jane

NOOK owners can get an exclusive sneak peek at the script for a new original TV series on TNT. Tess Gerritsen’s bestselling suspense novels are the inspiration for “Rizzoli & Isles.” Tess writes about her heroine, Jane Rizzoli, played by Angie Harmon in the TNT series.

Taking the Kids and Getting More Bang for Your Vacation Buck by Eileen Ogintz

Family travel expert and NOOK lover Eileen Ogintz is helping other NOOK owners plan a great family vacation. Ogintz has tips on how to set up and execute a fantastic family vacation, without losing your mind.

July 18

The Mystery Monkey by Thomas French

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Thomas French went behind the scenes at Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo to write from both the human and animal perspective. In an exclusive essay for NOOK owners, he introduces readers to an unusual and wonderful character.

Jeanne Birdsall’s On Reading Together as a Family

Bestselling young adult author Jeanne Birdsall always wanted to be a writer. In an exclusive piece for Barnes & Noble, she writes about her journey to become an author and how it’s all rooted in a pair of Keds and an older sister who refused to share.

July 25

Something in Common by Laura Bell

After graduating from college, Laura Bell heads to Wyoming to herd sheep. This decision and her life following it made for a perfect memoir, and in an exclusive essay for NOOK owners, Bell talks about the decision and the importance of forming meaningful connections with readers.

Escape to Miami by Oscar Hijuelos

Oscar Hijuelos, author of The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love and Beautiful Maria of My Soul, is the first Hispanic winner of the Pulitzer prize for fiction. In an exclusive essay, he writes about the meshing of American and Cuban cultures in Miami, a city that’s meant so much to him.

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Barnes and Noble issued a press release yesterday about another in-store promotion for Nook owners, iRex DR-800 owners (it’s tied in to B&N’s store as well), and any other mobile device (phones, ipods, etc) with B&N’s eReader software installed.

Take any of these to a B&N store to get a voucher to download a free ebook each week for the next five weeks.

From the press release:

To participate, customers simply have to show a bookseller a NOOK eBook Reader or iRex DR800SG device – both powered by the Barnes & Noble eBookstore – or the free BN eReader software on an iPad™, iPhone®, iPod touch®, BlackBerry®, HTC HD2™, PC or Mac® and the bookseller will provide the special weekly access code. Booksellers at the NOOK display in any Barnes & Noble store will gladly help customers download the free BN eReader software to their computing or mobile device so that they can enjoy the promotion. Additional information on the promotion is available at http://www.barnesandnoble.com/u/Free-ebooks-bestelling-authors/379002210.

To redeem the free eBook, customers will simply enter the weekly access code at www.bn.com/redeem, download the title to their Barnes & Noble digital library, and enjoy reading on one or more of their BN eReader-enabled devices. Each access code can be redeemed through July 1, 2010. Among the titles from bestselling authors and series offered in the Fun and Free eBook promotion are The Long Tail by Chris Anderson, Home Safe by Elizabeth Berg, Storm Front by Jim Butcher, One Shot by Lee Childs and The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith.

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Barnes and Noble issued a press release today announcing some more details about the Nook's in-store feature.

Nook owners can visit their local Barnes and Noble store to get access to the following exclusive content listed in the pr.

“Barnes & Noble More in Store for NOOK May line-up includes:

May

Thank You, Moma by Damon Wayans

Damon Wayans is one of entertainment's funniest stars. Now, the stand-up comedian has turned into an author. His debut novel Red Hats goes on sale this month. Red Hats was inspired by Wayans' hard-working mother, and in honor of Mother's Day, he's sharing a letter he wrote to the most important woman in his life – his mom.

Laura Bennett's Secrets of Survival

Laura Bennett stole the show on season three of Project Runway. It's hard to believe she designs evening wear while raising six children. This mom writes for NOOK customers about how she balances work and motherhood.

Cooking Lessons from the Queen of Mold by Ruth Reichl
Bestselling author Ruth Reichl examines her mother's life in this exclusive essay that will resonate with mothers and daughters.

May 9

Carol Higgins Clark's Mothers and Daughters
Just in time for Mother's Day, bestselling author Carol Higgins Clark talks about working and writing with her mother, Mary Higgins Clark.

Writing Sports Novels for Young Readers by John Feinstein
In an exclusive essay, multi-bestselling author John Feinstein writes about the rewards of writing for young readers and how he relies on his children for help.

May 16

The Best of Both Worlds by Teresa Guidice
Another Mother's Day treat, Teresa Guidice, star of The Real Housewives of New Jersey, has an exclusive essay for NOOK customers. Guidice writes about her mother's lessons of cooking and love, and how she's passed them on to her own daughters.

Maaza Mengiste's Through the Rear Window

Barnes & Noble's Discover Great New Writers author Maaza Mengiste has written an exclusive short story for NOOK customers. In Through the Rear Window, Mengiste tells the story of her childhood and the loss that inspired her first book, Beneath the Lion's Gaze.

May 23

George is Invited to Lunch I'm Invited to Leave by Michael J. Fox

Celebrated actor and author Michael J. Fox makes the case that our accumulative life experiences can constitute an education. Exclusively for NOOK customers, Fox offers a story that he didn't include in his book, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Future. This story outlines his political involvement and an encounter with a U.S. President.

May 30

Interview with a Soldier by David Zimmerman

In honor of Memorial Day, David Zimmerman's novel The Sandbox gives us a look into the lives of soldiers and their return from war. In an exclusive essay for Barnes & Noble, Zimmerman describes an interview he conducted for his novel and why that interview was so important to him.”

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