I think this is because literary
fiction readers depend heavily on reviews from trusted sources like The New Yorker, the TLS, and the NY Times.
Not exact matches
If publishers resorted to the subscription model, I would jump on it like the avid
reader I am... I read more than three or four books a week and usually more than one book at a time; usually one
fiction and a couple of nonfiction
depending on the duration of time I have to read.
In summary, my recommendation
depends on two things: your budget, and whether the person you're buying an e-
reader for is an avid
fiction reader or not.