It is not acceptable to merely hand over your self - published book as the odds are that it will not be read, it will land on a pile of
other unread books.
Not exact matches
I found Daxle's website almost a year ago, and subscribed to her newsletter, and even bought some
books that she recommended on her site, but they sat
unread while I prioritized
other things.
Kyle's Review: Having now sat willingly through (the last) three Harry Potter films, and knowing that I bought the first
book at some point and that it rests,
unread, somewhere with
other books, I continue to blissfully remain ignorant of the charms of Harry Potter.
We (and
other booksellers) have been fighting with Barnes and Noble and Amazon to require these sellers to list the
books as «used but excellent» or «used but
unread» or something, and that only original publishers or their authorized agents can sell
books as «new» but so far no luck... There's nothing we can do about it, we've checked.
What's on my to - be-read list: The
Book of Life by Deborah Harkness, Sand by Hugh Howey, The American Plate by Libby O'Connell, Mommy Man by Jerry Mahoney, Flying by Megan Hart, and the
other 200
unread books sitting on my Kindle.
Thirty - seven percent said that they had purchased
books that they had previously borrowed from the library, and 69 percent said that they had purchased
unread books by authors whose
other works were previously borrowed from the library.
Lodged, in fact, atop a pile of
other neglected and
unread books on the table — a towering stack of reproach.
Tsundoku is a Japanese word that means «the act of piling a purchased but
unread book, typically with a pile of
other purchased but
unread books».