Sentences with phrase «before shelves of books»

Because he is currently in Frankfurt receiving chemotherapy treatment for pancreatic cancer, Tek appeared via video, wearing glasses and a black zip - up pullover, seated before shelves of books, and explained that he has recently been thinking about how his legacy can be «preserved for the benefit of the world.»

Not exact matches

If you just give that simple insight more than a passing thought before you rush online to buy a book off Richard, Bill, Arianna, or Peter's lists you might suddenly find yourself with a shelf full of books that actually matter.

I planned to buy it at LifeWay, but when I pulled the book from the shelf, I discovered that it — and every book by Donald Miller at the store — comes with a slip of paper tucked inside, a note instructing me to get extra info on Miller from the cashier before making my purchase.

The part of that story that is this story in a messy house at midnight with a loud clock ticking on the wall is what the Greek philosophy books said on that guy's shelf: That more than half a century before the Gospel of John was ever written, more than 500 years before God pulled on flesh and stretched out on straw, Heraclitus was the first Greek philosopher who used that word: Logos.

I was lucky enough to get this book before it hit the shelves and be a part of a recipe test and review group so I have tried a lot of the books amazing meals, my favorite so far is probably the Poblano Mac and Cheese!

It wasn't long before the curiosity of the little ones in my house was piqued by this book - largely by recognizing so many of the illustrators from books on their own shelves - Eric Carle, Tomie dePaola, Quentin Blake, Mitsumasa Anno, Maurice Sendak and so many more.

A timer counting down before the floor becomes lava so your child has to put away all of the toys and books on shelves, baskets and so on.

It is a very different story to anything I have read before, as the things that make Bertie unique are very different to the attributes of the central characters in books that fill my shelves, and those in our school library.

You need to understand the supply chain for bookstores and the reality of how long a book is left on the shelves before it is pulled.

My guess is it won't be long before Dymocks start to offer (for a fee) the services of an editor and some spiel about edited novels getting pride of place on their D Publishing book shelf.

So in celebration of the start of summer, three lucky Book Case readers can enter to win a free copy — even before it officially hits the shelves.

A lot of books containing vivid sex scenes are swept off the shelves before the new print smell starts to fade.

Typically, it will take a year before the book reaches the shelves of the bookshops.

Now, before you gasp and say how much you want your book on the shelves, it's time for a heavy dose of reality.

Shelf Life Time an unsold book remains on the shelf of a retail store before being replaced by fresh or better selling stock.

Shelf Life - The shelf life of a book refers to how long an unsold book stays on the sales floor before it is replaced by another title.

I've seen people responding to the new rules by simply rating the books 1 star, instead of shelving it with a blank rating on «due to author» shelves like before.

Print books have a fairly low shelf life, the average title is sitting inside of a bookstore for about three months before its cycled away for the next batch.

Giveaways are especially useful before a book is published, building the buzz and word - of - mouth excitement — through pre-release reviews and friends seeing their friends adding the book to their want to read shelves — that help successfully launch books.

By comparison, Jones said most of Massanutten's print books can be lent 100 times before the book becomes tattered and needs to taken off the shelves.

A book that comes from a publisher has gone through an army of dedicated book curators before it ever reaches the shelf.

I still have shelves full of books in my life and I still like the comforable familiarity of turning printed pages before falling asleep at night.

You give up an awful lot in rights and royalties just to have the supposed prestige and validation of a publisher's name on your book's spine, or to see it on a bookstore shelf for a few weeks, before all the copies are pulled and remaindered.

Some bean counter in the corporate office decided doing away with the goodwill of their customers was more important than maybe having a book sit on the shelf for a couple of weeks before it was bought.

Keeping all of these things in mind before your cover is designed will help you get the cover best suited to your book that will get people clicking and picking it up off the shelf.

by Nina Amir If you want to author an ebook that builds your business and expert status through actual sales of that book, you need to promote that book and yourself long before that ebook ever hits the virtual book shelves.

You are most likely clashing with 750,000 titles of fiction books even before your book reaches the shelf.

Bookstore browsers spend an average of 8 seconds looking at the front cover and 15 seconds studying the back cover before making a buying decision where your book goes straight to the cash register, not back on the shelf.

It allows copies of the book to reach bookstore shelves before major publicity appears, gives reviewers some lead time to prepare their articles, and provides a margin for unforeseen changes in the book's production schedule.

Books began to vanish from the library's shelves; the history of the world was disappearing before her and the reasons for this occurrence were shrouded in mystery.

Given the success of The Martian, it should come as no surprise that the rights to make a movie based on Artemis were picked up by 20th Century Fox months before the book hit shelves.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS • Reorganized the cataloguing system, making the process 58 % less cumbersome to perform than before • Rearranged the entire library's books into a «by author» sequence, as opposed to the cumbersome first in, first shelved basis • Successfully arranged and led a series of in - house reading sessions for 6 year olds for a local community school • Suggested acquisition of Braille materials to cater to and encourage blind population to make good use of library services

Homes.com and ForRent.com will be giving away 100 books before the release, so be 1 of the first 100 people to get their hands on this new book before it hits the shelves by registering at homes.com/youtility prior to November 4th!

I'm sure you've mentioned it before but what color is the back of the book shelves?

Always check the suitability of the wall before fixing shelving and consider storing lighter books directly above doorways with heavier ones on the lower shelves.