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Cha cha changes

Posted on 06. Aug, 2010 by Has.

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In the past few weeks there have been major changes and disruption in the world of publishing. Some people have viewed this with mixed reactions: some see it for the good, and others for the bad. But whatever viewpoint you are coming from, changes are definitely a-coming. Recent news definitely shows the changes that are [...]

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ARC Review: Jazz Baby by Lorelie Brown

Posted on 02. Mar, 2010 by E_booklover.

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Over this past week I had the pleasure of reading a historical romance set in an era that I must admit I haven’t read willingly since High School. Don’t get me wrong, I have overdosed on different settings including Scottish historical period, the regency and Victorian eras, the desert sheik/island millionaire/business tycoon, the Native American, [...]

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Ebook Survey

Posted on 08. Feb, 2010 by Lou.

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This month, the Tools of Change conference will take place. Jane from Dear Author along with Sarah Wendell from Smart Bitches Trashy Books and Editor Angela James from Carina Press will be presenting. Their presentation is what readers want and it is based on conversations they’ve had with ebook readers for over four years on [...]

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Review: Sony Reader Touch

Posted on 01. Nov, 2009 by Lou.

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I finally succumbed and broke down to purchase the new Sony Touch – despite stating to Has numerous of times that I wasn’t going to. Meh, my resistance to temptation is incredibly weak – especially when it comes to books. **grins** The Sony Touch device is roughly the same size as the PRS-505. The on [...]

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UK Ebook Retailers

Posted on 05. Jun, 2009 by Lou.

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I was going to write a long post on why they are very poor compared to the US sites, but I’m going to make it sweet and short. UK ebook retail sites = over priced, poor choice of genre books, and did I mention over priced? With the US now implementing geographical restrictions, I’m getting [...]

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Borders does Ebooks and Fails!

Posted on 29. May, 2009 by Lou.

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Much to my surprise, I clicked on the Borders UK website this morning, and saw a category for ebooks. My response: ‘Oooo, finally! This is good. More selection perhaps for us UK buyers.’ *Scrolls down for the romance section, and clicks* *head desk* ‘Noooooooo! Why Borders, why? Why do you do a Waterstones, and not [...]