Sentences with phrase «books from the reader»

Beta readers are a trusted group of people who evaluate your book from a reader's perspective.
They have resulted in quite a few reviews for my books from readers who truly enjoy my style and genre.
You need to remove all resistance separating your book from your readers — including a price tag.
Delete all borrowed books from the Reader and transfer them again from Adobe Digital Editions or eBook Library.
Guys, they took away books from readers» wish lists.
I've been on Goodreads for years now and have used it to track my reading habits as well as rate and review books from a reader's perspective.
A top 1 % Goodreads reviewer, she comes to the world of books from a reader / reviewer's perspective.
If you don't back up books from Reader's Hub, after July 1 you'll lose them completely: «As of July 1, 2014, content downloaded from Samsung Hub Books will no longer be accessible.»
UP does not charge fees of any kind from authors, nor charge inflated prices for books from readers - or writers.
Forty - five percent of the attempts to remove books from readers were centered around public libraries, though school curriculums and school libraries were also book battlegrounds.

Not exact matches

Amazon Kindle is an ebook reader designed to purchase and download electronic books from the Amazon marketplace.
In this book, Ramsey coaches readers through the basics of personal finance, from paying off debt to building an emergency fund, providing «the simplest, most straightforward game plan for completely making over your money habits,» as Amazon describes it.
After receiving and sorting through hundreds of responses from media outlets and readers of the blog, the titles have been whittled down to 20 and the most popular books are highly favored.
From the first sentence, the author should hook the reader into the book.
It's been more than four years now since the giddily titled book Go Canada: The Coming Boom in the Toronto Stock Market and How to Profit From It hit store shelves, advising its hopeful readers that within a decade the Toronto Stock Exchange would more than double in value to 30,000 points.
«This fascinating book takes the reader through the history of secrets from the runes of ancient civilizations to the future of quantum - based encryption.
Fellow readers can sign up for «Book Club» emails that lists monthly selections from about 100 titles Patrick reads each year.
Mackey, a voracious reader, often has seven or eight books going at a time spanning from science fiction to economic theory.
The first five or so seasons of HBO's show contained plot points from George R.R. Martin's «A Song of Ice and Fire» novels, and for the most part book readers kept those details from leaking into mainstream discussions.
This book should appeal to the more detail - oriented reader as it focuses on breaking down each and financial metric in a given business from an investor's perspective.
Toutiao, which means «headlines» in Chinese, uses algorithms and artificial intelligence to select news, online books, videos and other content for readers, with the bulk of its revenue coming from advertising.
He wanted «The Leader's Guide» to only be sold to those who supported the campaign, allow those select readers to test the ideas in the book, and then write the next book based on the info gathered from that experiment.
What's so great about the book, and what makes it different from the countless other books and articles written about the «Oracle of Omaha,» is that it offers readers valuable insight into how Buffett actually thinks about investments.
In this inspirational, affirmative book, Morin expands upon her original message, providing practical strategies to help readers avoid the thirteen common habits that can hold them back from success.
I have been completing research on and working with family offices of different types for almost 10 years now, and I think it is important to share what my perspective has been of family offices so that readers can understand where I am coming from in this book.
The book could benefit from additional real - world examples illustrating the procedures being described, (perhaps using the same dog grooming brush business referred to a couple of times) to help the reader to understand how to judge the value of particular assets and approaches and to see the tactics in use.
While any fair - minded high - church reader of Ross's work should be able to finish this book with a greater understanding of evangelical liturgical practices, I am not sure that he will come away from this book feeling more sympathetic to low - church evangelicalism.
«complete a book meant to assist English readers in understanding the Quran» The problem with the English readers is not that they don't understand the quran, but that they actually do and they don't buy the hate crap from islam culture.
Or so, at any rate, the common view goes, though especially attentive readers of the Confessions have asked whether the first nine books are really so straightforward, and the last four so completely disconnected from them and from each other.
LifeWay warns Miller's readers to exercise discernment because it believes his books to be inconsistent with historical evangelical theology in some way, yet instead of refusing to sell them, LifeWay chooses to profit from what it alleges to be heresy (ish).
My most recent book is getting rave reviews from its readers.
For if it succeeds in its mission, the Museum of the Bible will help reverse the bleaching out from our culture of what is arguably its deepest, noblest, and most important wellspring: the Word of God, molding the lives of the readers of the Book.
The reader is encouraged to take that seriously, to weigh the statements in this book against research and observations on the knowable world, and to consider them in relation to the thousands of other religions from throughout history that also profess with absolute certainty to be the one «Truth.»
Precisely because this book succeeds in providing us with an unprecedented, multidenominational reading of why pastors depart from ministry, it is bound to leave readers asking for an equally in - depth discussion of why pastors stay and how they thrive.
But instead of being devastated, Goff laughed at the thought of the thief receiving a hundred phone calls a day from people who read his first book, Love Does (in which he encouraged readers to call him).
The wake - up call came after I received a gracious, heartfelt email from a reader who said she loved the book because it gave her hope, made her feel less alone, and put into words what she had been feeling for many years.
And Oz takes pride in almost confessional responses to his book from Orthodox readers.
Me, 5 days before the official release of my new book: I've heard from a lot of friends and readers who want to know how to help or support the book release.
Somewhat ironically, I read the book on my Amazon Kindle reader, downloaded free from the new Standard Ebooks service.
I got this Facebook message yesterday from one of my readers: Just ordered your book (see links below).
Admittedly, I'm not a culture critic but I do like my books and my shows so I thought I'd share a few of my favourites from the year with you, my dear readers.
From start to finish, the book warns readers that, for example, «congregations can survive, but only if religious leaders roll up their sleeves and pay considerably more attention to young adults» and «unless religious leaders take younger adults more seriously, the future of American religion is in doubt.»
Questions such as whether torture is permissible in Tolkien's world view, whether war is glorified (with a side - debate about how the films differ from the books in this respect), and how victory and defeat are characterised, are worth considering and will encourage readers to think more deeply about LOTR and appreciate how nuanced Tolkien's treatment of these issues is.
The method used in the writing of this book is the same as that used in the preparation of the two previous volumes — The Religion of the Hindus and The Path of the Buddha — which I have edited in an attempt to present to Western readers the major religions of the world from the point of view of the followers of those faiths.
In A Hobbit Journey, the reader has to plough through 17 pages of a rather diffuse introduction before Dickerson explicitly states the purpose of his book, and even then it is somewhat vague: it will explore the question «What can we learn from hobbits and from their vision of the Good Life, and how does that apply to our own present situation?»
Twentieth - Century Catholic Theologians: From Chenu to Ratzinger by fergus kerr blackwell, 240 pages, $ 29.95 Over the last decade, a Scottish Dominican named Fergus Kerr has produced a series of books designed to orient readers to contemporary trends.
From those first few pages to the very last, I found myself nodding along, scribbling in the margins, breathing «amens», and thinking to myself, now THIS is the book I wish I'd had ten years ago, THIS is the book I'll be recommending to family, friends, and readers experiencing crises of faith.
In the book's concluding chapter, Hays totals the «strengths and weaknesses» of the evangelists as OT readers and outlines briefly a set of ten methodological prescriptions gleaned from the early chapters.
As a science - fiction reader I am always amazed that some people will say that a book brings into focus human nature and future trends and a possible scheme for the salvation of the human race from our own self - destructiveness.
3Eslick points out that at the crucial passage in Process and Reality in which Whitehead says Descartes» concept of substance is a true derivative from Aristotle's, Whitehead refers the reader not to Aristotle's Categories but to W. D. Ross's book about Aristotle (SCCW 504).
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