Not exact matches
In particular, it is nowhere close to
what Krauss promised his
reader — an explanation of how the universe arose from nothing — since an endless
series of «layers» of laws of physics is hardly «nothing.»
As with our «Ask a...»
series, it helps if you «like» your favorite questions, so we know
what is of most interest to our
readers.
On a side note: As a writer and as a
reader who finished the last two books in the HP
series last week (
What the?!)
The authors are anthropologists and practitioners of cultural studies of science, and
what they offer their
readers is a
series of moments in the lives of scientists.
This first installment of our Mind Matters
series looks at
readers» experiences with alcohol, and gives tips on
what to do if you are in trouble.
The whole purpose for the «
what we ate today»
series was to be honest with myself and my
readers on
what I actually fed my kid on a daily basis.
The whole purpose of this
series is to let you, my
readers, tell me
what you need help with!
Proposed
series title:
What LPC Wears Where [or make it a contest by having
readers guess her whereabouts, ie Where Is LPC Wearing]
This true love story from my Dating Advice for Women
Series is the first installment in
what I hope will be a collection of true stories supplied by my
readers and clients..
Here is
what one of our
readers had to say about the new film: «I went in trying to enjoy the film aspect of it and came out thinking that this was just another abomination of a much beloved
series, much like the film Dragonball Evolution.»
Miketendo64: For our
readers who have never heard of Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana, or even the Ys
series,
what is it and how does it play?
While it's hard to imagine many TouchArcade
readers who haven't checked out at least one entry in the
series — particularly as they've gone on sale or free at various points — if you haven't, and want to see
what the fuss is all about, Ironhide Games has announced that the first Kingdom Rush is now free - to - play forever...
What do you think about the notion of a Galaxy Quest TV
series,
readers?
The
series encourages
readers to think about
what freedom means when the outside world appears frightening and life inside is all one has ever known.
In this
series of blog posts, we will share
what we've learned about the practices and conditions that successful turnaround schools in Massachusetts have in common, and seek input from
readers on how we can continue to improve our supports to districts and schools.
This hands - on
series encourages
readers to get outside and think on their feet while preparing them for
what nature has in store.
I'm aiming to give
readers a group of characters to get to know and love, as they witness
what happens to those characters as they grapple with the world of crime, so that they'll want to buy each book in the
series.
Jim also took you behind the scenes of the Sell More Books Show and presented a question of the week: If you had the option of asking your
readers what your next book or
series should be about, would you use it?
The only concern with your situation was if your genre didn't have any history of connected - standalones (which I don't think is true) and / or if your book description blurb was misleading to
readers and the story wasn't
what they expected for a
series (easily fixed).
If you had the option of asking your
readers what your next book or
series should be about, would you use it?
Though the Star sometimes describes the Dispatches as an ebook subscription offering,
what it has in fact created is a weekly longform magazine, or special report
series, that's entirely funded by
readers.
In the introduction to this
series of posts, I referred to a 2008 Codex Study that listed
what readers want on an author website.
But if those 20 books are the first book in a five - book
series (with good read - through), that ad could potentially sell 100 books, as each of those 20
readers buys the sequels to find out
what happens next.
What are some of the benefits you see for publishing a book
series, either as an author or a
reader?
This
series will be a huge success just like everything else Patterson puts out, because he knows
what * his *
readers want.
As we come up on the launch of one of the most revolutionary reading concepts since the dedicated e-reader device, a launch that blends the worlds of social media, digital content, and the story lines of one of the most successful literary
series of all time, more authors and
readers are starting to question: «
What else can a book do for me?»
Only
what the popularity of the Hunger Games
series has shown to all
readers — this second book is a wonderful story.
The titles were recently released with new US paperback covers designed by bestselling artist and author Kibuishi as part of the commemoration of
what Rowling's beloved
series has meant for
readers of all ages.
Book one in the
series presented such a perfect apocalyptic world building that the
readers didn't need back story; it was so unbelievably «never going to happen» far - fetched that it was just an awesome book that sucked us in and made us want to know
what happened in The Glade.
The key reason that ongoing
series (in both our single title publications and in our romance lines) are popular with
readers is that they develop a connection with the characters — they want to know
what happens next,
what happens to the reclusive neighbor, will the high school sweethearts reunite?
Additionally, in light of the data that shows a higher - than - ever percentage of crossover fans — adults who purchase young adult titles for their own reading — this will help consumers understand
what constitutes appropriate for different individual
readers; a parent whose child is thirteen years old may not be at the right maturity level to read a
series such as the Divergent titles, for example, while a child as young as ten years old may actually be ready for the thematic elements and violence in The Hunger Games.
Because of changes in the way books are sold online it is now not only possible but desirable to do both: having a
series available in bundles as well as individual titles appeals to
readers looking for value as well as
readers who want to pay only for
what they need.
Your new
readers will grab the free cookie — then go on and purchase the rest of your
series when they want to find out
what comes next.
(Example: Witches, Demons, Teen
Series, YA Romance) These keywords will become part of
what is called Metadata (the data about your book), and will be used to help connect
readers with your book.
I can't say too much here because it might give away the plot; Where There's A Will has a bit of a double - meaning which I hope
readers will realise when they get to the end of the book, and I liked the idea of that which helped me to decide on it, but the other reason I chose the title is because my intention with the
series is to use well - known phrases that have some meaning for the titles — the second book is An Eye For An Eye, which should give you some hint of
what it's about.
Barbara talks about going from author to CEO of a creative business, as well as branding, writing in a
series, connecting with
readers and
what's coming next in the indie world.
The Smart about Sports: Soccer
series may be basic, but it knows
what it takes to lure in reluctant
readers: crisp photos, minimal text, and a broadly appealing subject.
This is the first in a
series that is going to challenge everything that
readers know about
what makes good YA fantasy.
And now that the
series has come to a close with the fourth and final book,
readers can experience all of September's magical adventures without having to wait for
what comes next.
Whoever scheduled the release of Tamsen Parker's Snow and Ice Games
series knew exactly
what they were doing — the third and fourth installments have been released today, just in time for
readers to start before the PyeongChang Winter Olympics begin.
What are your thoughts on an author that puts just the first book of a
series on KU to lure
readers in then hope they like them enough to convert to paid
readers for the rest of the non-KU
series?
As we come up on the launch of one of the most revolutionary reading concepts since the dedicated e-reader device, a launch that blends the worlds of social media, digital content, and the story lines of one of the most successful literary
series of all time, more authors and
readers are starting to question: «
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Contrary to some of
what was described at top, if
readers enjoy the first book in a
series, they DO very often go ahead and buy the subsequent books.
It's a sample for
readers to try risk - free, and if they like
what they read, they will buy the rest of the
series.
Many publishers and indie authors choose to offer the first book of a
series to
readers at no charge — in hopes that
readers will be so engaged and interested in
what happens next that they will pay full price for additional installments in the
series.
In part 1 of this book marketing
series, we talked about how to find your ideal audience —
what steps you can take to figure out who your dream
reader is, where they hang out, and how you can reach out to them.
This reinforced
what's now common wisdom to have all of your backlist out there and easily linked, so
readers can work their way through the
series and find the rest of your books.
In this
series I try to focus on younger
readers who still need that visual content to help in understanding
what they are reading.
You can try a low - cost entry into the
series, and once
readers know
what an awesome story they're getting, raise the price of the later ones to above - genre - standard.
But when it comes to books, it makes a number of pejorative assumptions about
what is legitimate
reader behavior, such as reviewing Book 2 of a
series after reviewing Book 1 or mentioning the title of the book in the review, and these routine
reader actions cause ReviewMeta to flag these reviews as questionable or suspicious.