2 great thrillers to read now -- and 2 for your summer reading list

Get ready for summer with domestic suspense novels by Lisa Scottoline, Sally Hepworth, Katie Gutierrez and Amanda Jayatissa Continue reading at 'The Washington Post'

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The download first, pay-as-you-read ebook sales model from Total Boox in Israel promises a superior consumer experience by minimizing the uncertainty of book buying. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

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Quarter of adults 'have barely read a book in past six months'

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Quercus Children's to expand list by 50%

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Word-of-Mouth: Good Books or Just Great Books?

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Incoming News Corp. CEO Says The Daily Was 'A Great Success, Revenue Aside'

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The Great Book Robbery and the Fate of Palestine’s Private Libraries

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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2013-02-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Egmont UK launches reading research project

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Turning Tide: As E-reading Catches On, Boys Gain on Girls

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Publishing cheer for interesting reads

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Orion races to buy McCoy thriller

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'A Memory of Light' tops bestseller lists despite ebook furor

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