Sentences with phrase «which appeals to readers»

ONCE WE WERE KINGS (# 1 Bestseller Amazon.com in multiple categories) is the legacy left to Mr. Alexander's children and the first in a series of epic fantasy novels which appeals to readers ages 8 through 98.

After all, it offers the highest percentage royalty, and eBooks are usually priced lower than print books, which appeals to readers who might not want to drop $ 15 on an author they've never heard of.

Kindle has some other features which appeal to some readers, such as wireless downloading of books, the ability to highlight and make margin notes, and the ability to read any book aloud.

Not exact matches

Things didn't really turn around until the publication of Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin, which struck an emotional chord with readers and once again appealed to the general sweep of Scripture rather than the letter.

Nor is it enough for the critic to appeal to words that are undoubtedly ambiguous and then leave it up to the reader to decide which meaning to adopt.

To attract young readers and increase the stand - out appeal of the pack, a beautiful white ribbon has been added, which also aids easy opening of the product for children.

A reader forwarded an e-mail appeal sent out yesterday by Koch, in which he touts the PAC's «fast - moving progress,» including the landing of pledges from all four gubernatorial hopefuls to support nonpartisan redistricting and veto any plan that was drawn up in the traditional, politically - motivated manner.

A reader forwarded a last - minute fundraising appeal (a lot of those are going out today as the midnight second quarter deadline looms) from NY - 1 Rep. Tim Bishop, in which the Long Island Democrat makes a not - so - subtle reference to his disgraced former colleage, former Rep. Anthony Weiner.

The review accommodates a range of perspectives on data which is intended to appeal to a range of readers.

You want your book to be professional and appealing to readers, which is Stage Three.

Look at it from the standpoint of a reader; which book would you buy: The one that shows just a boring cover, name of the author, and a very short introduction to the book — or the one which has: a beautiful, appealing cover, an all - embracing editorial review, an interesting authors bio with a portrait, lots of customer reviews, a book trailer or interview video.

«The author wanted an ebook cover representative of fantasy, but not medieval, that would appeal to YA and women in their 20s, and which wouldn't scare off male readers.»

The company claims that they have increased the page - turn speed by 25 %, which should appeal to voracious readers.

- Publishers Weekly «Though the length may put some teen readers off, the alternative history and wartime plot, which reads like a movie, will appeal to many... A first purchase for every teen collection, and an interesting series opener.»

There's a wonderful foreignness to the story, akin to Cornelia Funke's Thief Lord, which will appeal to readers yearning for an exotic experience.»

It can't be downplayed, though, that her first book was about the life of a First Lady, which tends to sell well, and not as a politician, which might not be as appealing to as many readers.

I dig the gunmetal color, which should appeal to readers who want their device to standout in a crowd.

Both bring some interesting hardware and software elements to the table, which should appeal to all digital readers.

Not coincidentally, those readers are the most voracious ones around, which is why Unlimited appeals to them in the first place.

The price drop from $ 489 to $ 379 (with the Kindle DX 2) and the new eInk Pearl screen led to a tripling of sales (which are probably still low) and the Kindle DX WiFi would appeal to far more readers.

It's also a way to help spark more reader reviews, which can in turn help your book's visibility and appeal.

You need to create an appealing content which can easily catch reader's attention, include interesting arguments and back them up with strong evidence.

The Kind Worth Killing by Peter Swanson Swanson (The Girl with a Clock for a Heart) takes readers to greater Hitchcockian levels with this twisty psychological thriller, which will appeal to readers who loved the way Hawkins jumped from one narrator to another, slowly peeling back everyone's layers to reveal their true motivations.

Another exotic backdrop, Paris in the 1920s, forms the elegant spine of Anna Davis» The Shoe Queen, which will appeal to readers of historical romance, chick lit and even straight historicals.

Jiles» lyrical style and minimal punctuation allow the reader to become immersed in the dusty Texan landscape, witnessing the anguish, fear, compassion, and joy in the unlikely pair's journey, which will appeal to fans of Tracy Chevalier and Geraldine Brooks.

These text features, which are emphasized in the CCSS «Craft and Structure» standards, support readers and add layers to learning by helping to shift focus on different types of information presented in a variety of ways; breaking up text on a page and providing visually appealing components — thereby creating a more accessible format that can help entice English - language learners and struggling readers.

Readers: Ultimately, you want your book to appeal to the people who are going to read it — so if you've been building your author platform even before your book is published, check in with your fans about which book formats they prefer.

And it can be hard to imagine how this visual, image - oriented social network would appeal to readers, bibliophiles, and die - hard grammar geeks — which are the very audiences writers want to attract.

Graphic novels, which are now a very strong component of our output, actually reach more of a female audience: In France, as in the U.S., there are more female than male readers of novels, and graphic novels are particularly appealing to female readers.

As a reader I know I enjoy websites that are beautifully designed, visually appealing, easy to read (no weird fonts or jarring colors) and which offer lots of value added information that keep me coming back.

Even if you assume only the more intelligent 2/3 of adults could read for pleasure (which may be less than the real figure), and I would appeal to 1:10 000 — that's still near 16000 readers in the US alone, which if I cleared $ 1 a book (my average through tradition publishing HC, Paperback and webscription) and wrote two books a year — would be a living of sorts.

Sure, I have all the obvious tabs: Author bio, appearances, book news, links to blogs, excerpts / readings and «what's new», but what I really need is to focus on what additional elements that truly add value to my readers (and yes, I also know I need to update my news / appearances too...) As a reader I know I enjoy websites that are beautifully designed, visually appealing, easy to read (no weird fonts or jarring colors) and which offer lots of value added information that keep me coming back.

We need to appeal, not to Amazon, which is simply doing its capitalistic job, but to publishers, authors, libraries, and readers, all of whom will ultimately be the victims of Amazonian hegemony over the print, eBook, and audiobook worlds.

Genres which appeal to hip or tech - savvy consumers (science fiction, thrillers) may also sell more e-books than genres whose readers tend to be late adopters of technology (again, romance.

Often times, people confuse books that they think will appeal to teen readers with teen books, which are two completely different things.

Romance readers tend to be power readers, so the value proposition of unlimited reading in KU is quite appealing to them which makes the transition of these power readers to KU all the more painful for romance authors.

Segment 1: The article, «Why Politics and Investing Don't Mix,» by Mike Piper, in which Piper alerts readers to how security sales people and other financial sales organizations appeal to the emotions of both the right - and left - leaning views in order to convince them to invest in inappropriate products.

I also choose places and modes of travel that I think will appeal to my readers, which range from high - powered professionals and active retirees to solo travelers and families with young kids.

It's easy to lose track of Assassin's Creed games given there's so damned many of them, but this one is set in London which should appeal to our UK readers, and actually has a pretty solid 78 % average rating on Metacritic.

It lost out to the new kid on the block — photography — in the»70s, which ushered in a harder - edged realism, but prior to this its appeal was its lack of subtlety, tempting readers into a best - selling world where men were men, women voluptuous, good was good and bad really was evil.

The question has become a burning one, and the ART NEWS, moved by many appeals for the elucidation of the mystery — which it frankly acknowledges it can not solve, herewith offers a prize of Ten ($ 10) Dollars to any of its readers or subscribers who can write, in fifty words, a solution of the mystery, adjudged satisfactory by two well - known painters.

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Other personal finance bloggers are usually self - starters and self - taught, which, while impressive, is not appealing to all readers.

Editors review story ideas and determine which topics will appeal to the publication's readers.

There are certain writing practices that improve a cover letter and make it more appealing to readers, which are demonstrated in this professional direct care staff cover letter sample.

It's classic and timeless which should definitely appeal to your husband as well as yourself and other readers!