Unique & personalised gift

    The perfect gift for a 60th birthday

    Sixty years of memories deserve to be told. Give a unique memoir book written in their own words.

    Rated 5/5 by our users

    Why choose Raconteo?

    A milestone worth capturing

    Turning 60 is often a turning point — kids have grown up, retirement looms, life reinvents itself. Raconteo guides your loved one through themed questions to preserve the essentials before memories fade.

    Easy to give, precious to receive

    Gift platform access as a birthday present. They progress at their own pace, answer guided questions, and the book builds gradually — no writing skills required.

    A real printed hardcover book

    The result is a beautiful physical book with a hardcover, printed to a high standard. An object to hold, share with family, and pass down to future generations.

    How does it work?

    1

    Gift access

    Create an account and share access to the platform. Your loved one receives an email invitation.

    2

    They answer the questions

    Themed questions guide the story: childhood, family, life milestones. At their own pace, written or spoken.

    3

    AI builds the book

    Raconteo turns each answer into a flowing, heartfelt chapter. Review and adjust as needed.

    4

    Print and gift

    Order a quality hardcover book, delivered to your door. A gift you can hold in your hands.

    What's inside the book

    • Themed chapters: childhood, love, family, career...
    • Stories written in the person's natural voice
    • Personal photos integrated into the layout
    • Customisable hardcover
    • Shareable PDF for the whole family
    • Option to print multiple copies

    From €0

    Free plan available. Full Author plan at €59/year. Book printing from €39/copy.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How long does it take to create the book?

    On average 4 to 8 weeks depending on pace. You can gift the access for the birthday and let the book build gradually. There is no rush.

    Can photos be added to the book?

    Yes, each chapter can be illustrated with personal photos. The book integrates text and images in a thoughtful layout.

    How much does a memoir book cost?

    The platform is free to start (limited free plan). The Author plan at €59/year unlocks all features. Printing one copy starts at €39.

    Can we order multiple copies?

    Yes, you can order as many copies as you like to give to each family member. Volume pricing applies.

    Ready to create this unique gift?

    Start for free. The book is built at your own pace.

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