Sentences with phrase «year than hardcover»

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

Not exact matches

His previous book, How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character, was translated into 27 languages and spent more than a year on the New York Times hardcover and paperback best - seller lists.

Paul Tough's last book, How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character, spent more than a year on the New York Times hardcover and paperback best - seller lists and was translated into 27 languages.

His previous book, How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character, was translated into 27 languages and spent more than a year on the New York Times hardcover and paperback best - seller lists.

That's nice, but even for an author I really like, I'd rather wait another year for the paperback than spend twice as much on the hardcover right now anyway.

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.

"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.

«Hachette Book Group had a very strong year in 2013, with continued digital growth, the acquisition of Hyperion, and more bestsellers than ever before, including 10 of Bookscan's top 25 hardcover fiction titles,» said Michael Pietsch, CEO HBG while declaring the results.

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

More than a year before Random House published The Godfather Returns in hardcover I started hearing mumblings about it in the trade press, but I didn't give it much thought, assuming it to be yet another attempt to extend the franchise of a dead author (Mario Puzo died in 1999 at the age of 79).

By Roz Chast Bloomsbury • $ 19 • ISBN 9781632861016 It's been a long wait, but Chast's poignant, hilarious and strikingly honest graphic memoir about the agonies of aging is finally available in paperback, more than two years after its original publication in hardcover.

Last July we announced that Kindle books had passed hardcovers and predicted that Kindle would surpass paperbacks in the second quarter of this year, so this milestone has come even sooner than we expected - and it's on top of continued growth in paperback sales.»

A few years ago I found that the e-book for one of my favourite authors was more expensive than the hardcover.

The BookStats study shows that hardcover sales rose 6 % last year; trade paperbacks dropped less than 1 %.

Publishers have begun releasing trade paperbacks sooner than the traditional one - year period after the release of the hardcover, leaving the mass - market paperback even further behind.

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

Last July we announced that Kindle books had passed hardcovers and predicted that Kindle would surpass paperbacks in the second quarter of this year, so this milestone has come even sooner than we expected — and it's on top of continued growth in paperback sales.»

Simon & Schuster License: Expires after one year, then must repurchase (experimenting with 2 yr term for 1.5 x price) Prices: Generally more than consumer cost, but less than hardcover

Fewer than 700 Big Five authors and fewer than 500 small - or - medium publisher authors who debuted in the last 10 years are now earning $ 25,000 a year or more on Amazon — from all of their hardcover, paperback, audio and ebook editions combined.

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

The bookclub books my mother got in the 70's hold up better than some of the hardcovers I've seen in recent years.

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

Fewer than 700 Big Five authors authors who debuted in the last 10 years are now earning $ 25,000 a year or more on Amazon — from all of their hardcover, paperback, audio and ebook editions combined.

[50] In the overall US market, paperback book sales are still much larger than either hardcover or e-book; the American Publishing Association estimated e-books represented 8.5 % of sales as of mid-2010, up from 3 % a year before.

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.

In a sign of how the world has changed in the last decade, Amazon announced today that less than four years after introducing digital books, Amazon.com customers are now purchasing more Kindle books than all print books — hardcover and paperback — combined.

Last July we announced that Kindle books had passed hardcovers and predicted that Kindle would surpass paperbacks in the second quarter of this year, so this milestone has come even sooner than we expected.»

Also interesting: while e-books more than doubled from last January's sales numbers, mass market paperbacks -LRB--30.9 %), trade paperbacks -LRB--19.7 %), and hardcovers -LRB--11.3 %) all suffered double - digit percentage point drops from last year.

All we know for sure is that Kindle is selling more e-books than hardcover books and its e-book sales have tripled in recent months compared to the same time last year.

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.»

Fewer than 700 Big Five authors and fewer than 500 small - or - medium publisher authors who debuted in the last 10 years are now earning $ 25,000 a year or more on Amazon — from all of their hardcover, paperback, audio and eBook editions combined.

In EMOTIONAL AGILITY: Get Unstuck, Embrace Change, and Thrive in Work and Life (Avery, On sale September 2016, Hardcover & Ebook), Susan David, Ph.D. a renowned psychologist and expert on emotions, happiness, and achievement, draws on her more than twenty years of research to show that emotionally agile people are not immune to stresses and setbacks.