iBooks Bestsellers: Baldacci Stays Fixed At #1

David Baldacci's latest Amos Decker thriller, 'The Fix,' remains in the #1 slot on the iBooks list, followed by Margaret Atwood's backlist dystopian novel, 'The Handmaid's Tale.' Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

[ Publishers Weekly | 2017-05-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
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The bestselling ebook of 2012: 'Fifty Shades of Grey'

If you bought a copy of "Fifty Shades of Grey" for your e-reader, you are not alone -- not by a long shot. If you bought a copy of "Fifty Shades of Grey" for your e-reader, you are not alone -- not by a long shot. E.L. James' sexy novel about innocent college student Anastasia Steele and her... Continue reading at Los Angeles Times

[ Los Angeles Times | 2013-01-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
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'Gone Girl' Flynn stays at W&N

Weidenfeld & Nicolson has acquired two new novels by Gillian Flynn, author of bestselling... Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2013-01-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Doris Kearns Goodwin on her bestselling books and the movie adaptation of 'Lincoln'

Doris Kearns Goodwin talks about her book 'Team of Rivals,' and what it was like to see her work come to life in Steven Spielberg's 'Lincoln.' Continue reading at The Christian Science Monitor

[ The Christian Science Monitor | 2013-01-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Over 1,000 library jobs will go next year, says CILIP

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-12-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
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On Transitioning from Fixed Book to Reflowable E-book Formats

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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2012-11-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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iBooks Author Goes Beyond Textbooks

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2012-11-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
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DC Comics brings a veritable justice league of titles to Kindle, iBooks and Nook Stores

Not that there's been any lack of ways to get Batman or Supes on your chosen tablet, between Comixology and the devoted DC app, but if you happened to need on more, the publisher announced today that it will be bringing its entire line to three prominent e-bookstores. Justice League, Batman,... Continue reading at Engadget

[ Engadget | 2012-11-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
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HC uses iBooks Author for Hobbit film ebooks

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-11-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
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HC puts Paddington on iBooks

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-11-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
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David Baldacci campaign to launch in libraries

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-10-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Apple's iBooks App Gets a Refresh

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[ AllThingsD | 2012-10-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2012-10-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Amazon struggles to get its books onto the bestseller charts

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[ The Christian Science Monitor | 2012-10-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Amazon offers ebook refunds in price-fixing settlement

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[ PC World | 2012-10-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Amazon tells Kindle customers to expect buying credit, thanks to ebook price-fixing settlement

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[ Betanews | 2012-10-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishers Weekly | 2012-10-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishers Weekly | 2012-09-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2012-09-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The New York Times | 2012-09-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
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