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Read an eBook Week
March 6-12 is Read an eBook Week. Here’s what it’s all about.
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The Evolution of a Novel
The Abduction of Joshua Bloom took years to write and even longer to get published. Here’s the inside story.
Thought Provoking Short Stories
Anne Loader McGee, author of Anni’s Attic and the Cedar Creek Mystery Series, has accumulated six short stories in an eighteen-page e-book. They are strange tales that will remind readers of myths or legends from their youth. “Love Song of the Waterfall” is a good example. It’s a sad story about a Maori Maiden who dies…
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Print books vs e-books
What are the differences between electronic books and print books? For starters electronic books, or e-books require a device like the Kindle, Nook, or iPad. A Kindle can cost from $80-$350 while a Nook could run from $139-$269. iPads are a bit more costly from $94-$1149. On all devices files are downloaded from the Internet…
How Americans read books in 2016
As the author of five YA novels, I’m curious how many people out there actually read. According to a 2015 Pew Research Center survey, 72% of American adults read a book last year. That’s a huge decline from a similar study implemented in 1978 when 9 out of 10 American adults claimed to have read…
How to find free Kindle books
There are scores of websites on the Internet offering free Kindle books. Many of them are scams. If they ask for any of the following, move on: Up front payment Ask for your participation in promotional games Ask for your credit card information A genuine site actually letting you download a free Kindle won’t ask…
Why Buy a Kindle?
It’s that time of year again to think about a gift for a grad and of course dad. The best gift I can think of for anyone who loves to read is a Kindle. And the best place to buy one is at Amazon, Best Buy, or most retailers like Fry’s, Kmart, and even Staples….
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6 Cheap Places to Buy Books
Looking for an inexpensive book? Here are a few suggestions where you can purchase or even find a book for free. 1. Thrift Shops. Places like Goodwill, the American Cancer Society Discover Shops, and the Salvation Army are just a few examples of thrift shops that sell books for under a $1.00. For example, when…
5 Best Devices to Read Digital Books
The rise in popularity of e-books is rising. Back in 2012 24% of the adult population read an e-book. Today that has risen to 28%. It gets better. About 42% of the adult population owns a tablet computer. According to the Pew Research Center more than 42% of adults own a tablet computer. E-book reading…