The question was recently posed by David Dayen, author of the forthcoming
book Chain of Title: How Three Ordinary Americans Uncovered Wall Street's Great Foreclosure Fraud, among others.
Not exact matches
His first
book, «
Chain of Title,» is out now.
Bookscan compiles sales data from various sources — primarily
chain bookstores — and tracks around 75 %
of book sales for most
titles.
Bookstore
chain Barnes & Noble has cut back orders
of new Simon & Schuster
titles — to «almost nothing» for some
books — during an ongoing dispute over financial terms.
is Rose's compilation
of 18
titles «missing (at B&N) due to an ongoing negotiation between the publisher and the
book store
chain.»
When Clinton's 2003
title launched, the reading public still had the Borders
chain, as well as a higher number
of Barnes and Noble and
Books - A-Million retail locations; independent bookstores were still holding their own better than they are now, too.
Bookstore
chain Books - A-Million, meanwhile, took advantage
of the situation with a press release claiming that «out
of the company's 10 most popular
titles on Booksamillion.com, six belong to Hachette
Book Group.»
Livrada, the ebook distribution platform that first made headlines by creating an innovative way for people to buy ebooks in major retail
chain stores via specifically branded gift cards for individual
titles, has announced this week its partnership with Hooks
Book Events to enable event attendees to select a print or ebook edition
of titles available for sale at the event when purchasing their tickets.
Alessandro Gallenzi, publisher at Alma
Books, argued that publishing books and nurturing authors requires long - term investment and that lowering the selling price of titles is «not only economically unwise», but «damages the whole book supply chain — author - agent - publisher - wholesaler - bookseller - end user&ra
Books, argued that publishing
books and nurturing authors requires long - term investment and that lowering the selling price of titles is «not only economically unwise», but «damages the whole book supply chain — author - agent - publisher - wholesaler - bookseller - end user&ra
books and nurturing authors requires long - term investment and that lowering the selling price
of titles is «not only economically unwise», but «damages the whole
book supply
chain — author - agent - publisher - wholesaler - bookseller - end user».
«While our various comic storefront apps, such as IDW Comics, TRANSFORMERS Comics or Doctor Who Comics, are extremely popular with experienced comics readers and fans
of those brands, having this significant presence in iBooks will help readers discover creators and
titles, much the same as browsing in major
book retail
chains.»
It is difficult to judge the issue
of quality but, based on the number
of times a
title published by Baen
Books appeared in the bestseller lists produced by the major bookselling
chains, it is ranked the seventh most popular science fiction publisher.
Filling out the display are farming and ranching tools, island silverware, the island
chain of title from the King
of Spain, Stanton's
book of memoirs, photographs
of island life and paintings from the late 19th Century to contemporary times.
Also included in the publication is a 48 - page artist's
book by Soth
titled The Loneliest Man in Missouri, a photographic essay with short, diaristic texts capturing the banality and ennui
of middle America's suburban fringes, with their corporate office parks, strip clubs and
chain restaurants.