They will
hear about a book from a friend, look it up on a mobile device, download a copy and start reading within 15 minutes.
There are still many readers who will only buy print books in bookstores, or who
hear about books through more traditional venues e.g. book clubs.
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For better or worse, these industry - facing activities may not produce the sales everyone wants, or they may not meaningfully affect how many
readers hear about the book.
I first
heard about Book Creator through Neil Emery — my good friend, Apple Distinguished Educator (ADE) and Director of our training partner, Trilby.
Anyone
who hears about this book will no doubt try to compare it to The Art of Fielding, although the stories (and writing) are quite different.
Knopf publisher and editor - in - chief Sonny Mehta, who introduced the works of Stieg Larsson to American readers, talks about the phenomenal success of the series.How did you first hear about the Millennium
trilogy?I heard about the books at the Frankfurt Book Fair in 2007.
Very few readers I know are actually swayed by Amazon reviews BUT and this is a big but, the readership out there might not get a chance to
hear about a book without reviews because solid promotional opportunities, those that would lead to sales — will be limited or rather determined by Amazon reviews.
I first
heard about Book Creator through Neil Emery — my good friend, Apple Distinguished Educator (ADE) and Director of our training partner, Trilby.
Russell noted that he
first heard about the book when The Folio Society first approached him to create the art, but upon reading it, tells The Verge that he was «blown away by how forward thinking and ambitious We is considering the date it was originally written.»
You may have
heard about a book called «Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus» where the author goes into detail on how different men and women are and it's because of those differences that a lot of relationships tend to break down.
They also
enjoy hearing about the book that I chose to do my book report on, and this gives me a great chance to promote a book that I would like to encourage my students to read.