The Fast 800 feasts for second week in charts top spot

Michael Mosley’s The Fast 800 (Short) has claimed a second week as the UK Official Top 50 number one—though only just. At 17,373 copies sold through the Nielsen BookScan Total Consumer Market, The Fast 800 has shifted the lowest volume for a number one in nearly two years—and beat Tom Kerridge’s Fresh Start (Absolute) by barely 400 copies. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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Books published by Amazon like the Penny Marshall memoir 'My Mother Was Nuts' have not seen strong sales. Continue reading at The Christian Science Monitor

[ The Christian Science Monitor | 2012-10-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Rowling, James, Follett Tops Overseas: International Bestsellers, October 2012

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2012-10-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Creators! Submit! Top Digital Comics Distributor Opens Its Platform To Independent Artists

DC. Marvel. You. ComiXology, digital comics partner to the giants, wants your self-published creations. Continue reading at Fast Company

[ Fast Company | 2012-10-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Kobo tops Kindle in Canada

The majority of Canadians still prefer print, and more than a quarter of book purchases were made... Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2012-10-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
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W H Smith profits expected to top £100m

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-10-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Entertainment Weekly print edition comes with a 'smartphone-like Android device'

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[ Engadget | 2012-10-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
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'Big X' marks the spot for Hodder

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-09-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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So low, so fast: E-book prices drop following settlement

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[ The Christian Science Monitor | 2012-09-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Mantel the top seller on Man Booker shortlist

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-09-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2012-08-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Children's literature is a fast-growing genre thanks to 'Potter' & Co.

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[ Los Angeles Times | 2012-08-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2012-08-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Editor & Publisher | 2012-08-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2012-08-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2012-08-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
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