Sentences with phrase «sell than a hardcover»

He read Swimming and loved it, and agreed to reissue it in formats that are much less expensive to produce and sell than a hardcover edition.

Not exact matches

With more than 1 million hardcover copies sold, the book is now updated, annotated and available in paperback.

Michael Wolff's tell - all about the Trump administration book has sold more than 1.7 million copies in the combined formats of hardcover, e-books and audio.

Hillary Clinton's new book debuted to higher sales than any nonfiction hardcover since 2012, selling over 300,000 copies (including digital sales) in its first week, though that's not quite as high as her first book.

The Secret has certainly worked wonders for its marketers: More than 1.5 million DVDs have been sold, and the book hit number one on The New York Times best - seller list of hardcover advice books.

He gave up because he would have to read a $ 20 book, yet I used to sell South - Beach hardcover books far more often than the Atkins one.

Amazon is selling the hardcover edition of Jonathan Franzen's new novel «Purity» for $ 15.10 — 11 cents more than the $ 14.99 e-book price set by Macmillan Publishers, a unit of closely heldVerlagsgruppe Georg von HoltzbrinckGmbH, which declined to comment.

eBooks have been all the rage the world over with major retailers such as Amazon stating it has been consistently selling more ebooks than the corresponding hardcover versions.

The Invention of Wings By Sue Monk Kidd Penguin • $ 17 • ISBN 9780143121701 With more than a million copies sold since its hardcover publication in January 2014, Kidd's captivating historical novel is already a runaway hit with readers, and this new paperback edition should move it to the top of the list for reading groups everywhere.

Sure, The Host sold more than 2 million copies in hardcover, but the fourth Twilight novel, Breaking Dawn, sold 1.3 million copies in its first day of release.

We're selling more Kindle books than hardcover books on Amazon.

In July 2010, Amazon — who was already the world's largest book retailer — reported that they sold more ebooks than hardcovers during the second quarter of the year.

Although more e-books are now sold each year than hardcover books, e-books are not yet very popular at libraries.

In July, Amazon.com reported that it had sold more Kindle e-books than hardcover books.

It turns out that e-books are not cannibalizing hardcover and trade paperback sales, as publishers» once feared, though mass market paperbacks — which are often published much later than their hardback counterparts, and sold mostly in more traditional retail environments like drugstores — have been negatively impacted.

New best - selling titles often cost less as e-books than as hardcovers.

"Amazon.com customers now purchase more Kindle books than hardcover books — astonishing when you consider that we've been selling hardcover books for 15 years, and Kindle books for 33 months,» Bezos said.

In one weekend, we've sold more e-books than Capital sold in hardcover over 6 years!

It had to happen eventually: Amazon.com announced Thursday that it is selling more Kindle e-books than printed hardcover or paperback books.

Both Amazon and B&N are already selling more digital editions of textbooks than the hardcover counterparts.

In fact, this prolific author sold more hardcover books in the United Kingdom during the 1900's than any other living novelist.

But it's still fewer than the 557 million hardcovers sold last year.

Melinda Haynes's «first novel of immense and staggering power» (Pat Conroy, author of Beach Music) was an unexpected sensation, chosen for Oprah's book club and selling more than half a million copies in hardcover.

In July of 2010 Amazon reported that it had sold more ebooks than hardcovers.

The biggest bookseller on the planet, Amazon, announced May 18th that it now sells more ebooks than paperbacks and hardcovers combined.

-- Garth Stein, author of The Art of Racing in the Rain [HarperCollins], now 94 weeks on the New York Times bestsellers list, and more than 1.5 million copies sold to date in hardcover and paperback, also How Evan Broke His Head, and Raven Stole the Moon

Amazon sells more ebooks than it does print books of all kinds, paperback or hardcover.

That means that Penguin Publishing is selling Ms. Krentz's ebook for only $ 2.27 less than the hardcover edition.

Last month, almost three years after the original Kindle debuted, the company reported that it's selling more Kindle ebooks than traditional hardcovers.

Recently Jeff Bezos of Amazon.com announced that ebooks for his Kindle platform sold more copies than hardcover books in the Amazon store.

And last year, Amazon announced it was selling more e-books than print books — hardcover and paperback combined.

The more striking news from Amazon, analysts agreed, was that it has sold more e-books in the last three months than hardcover books, by a ratio of 143 to 100.

Less than one year after introducing the UK Kindle Store, Amazon.co.uk is now selling more Kindle books than hardcover books, even as hardcover sales continue to grow.

Although they received the full wholesale value of each book sold by Amazon, publishers didn't want $ 9.99 to catch on as the new default price for e-books, especially since this was so much lower than hardcovers.

Joe Konrath on A Newbie's Guide to Publishing Ebook Pricing «Bottom line: I can make more money selling $ 2.99 ebooks on my own than I can selling $ 7.99 paperbacks or $ 25 hardcovers with a publisher.

Even bestsellers usually sell for $ 9.99 — $ 12.99, which is cheaper than the average hardcover.

Barely 6 months after stating its Kindle e-books were outselling its selection of hardcovers, Amazon announced it sold more ebooks for the Kindle e-reader than paperbacks in 2010.

And now for some stats: it seems More People Are Buying Dirty E-Books Than Hardcover Books, E-book sales revenue and number of books sold are up, publishing market size down but Do These New Book Sale Statistics Shock You?

Amazon said last week that it is selling more e-books than hardcovers and that Kindle demand has surged at the $ 189 price.

Crunching the numbers, I can sell more ebooks in a shorter amount of time than a Big 6 publisher can sell hardcover, s paperbacks, audiobooks, and ebooks, all combined.

The Kindle launched in the UK in August 2010, and within nine months, Amazon was selling more e-books than hardcover print books.

Amazon's US Kindle store currently offers more than 630,000 titles and the company announced this month that it was now selling more e-books a month than hardcover books, a trend that Bezos expects to accelerate.

Kessel said that «for the top 10 best - selling books on Amazon.com, customers are choosing Kindle books over hardcover and paperback books combined at a rate of greater than two to one.»

In July, Amazon.com reported it had sold more Kindle e-books than hardcover books.

Amazon said Monday that it is selling more e-books than hardcover books and talked up Kindle sales without providing details.

While e-book sales have been leveling off as they absorbed the replacement audience for mass market paperbacks — because e-book prices are cheap in mass market territory — the sector of e-books that have been selling the best are the first - run new bestsellers — the ones with the highest e-book prices initially (although those prices come down over time, just like a paperback edition and the e-book prices are lower than hardcover and trade paper usually.)

So I read in the news that Amazon is selling more Kindle books than hardcover and paperback books combined.

Ebooks (at best) are selling for less than 50 % of the hardcover price — often at 35 - 40 %.

The author and commentator Kristine Kathryn Rusch walks us through her surprise at finding a long - awaited new hardcover at Amazon selling for less than the ebook price on its release date.

Mr. Brown's fifth novel sold a total of more than one million hardcover and e-book copies in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. in its first 24 hours on the market, according to Sonny Mehta, chairman and editor in chief of its publisher, Bertelsmann AG's Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group.