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The Book Riot Podcast, #79: General Purpose Sceptering

Jeff O'Neal

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Jeff O'Neal is the executive editor of Book Riot and Panels. He also co-hosts The Book Riot Podcast. Follow him on Twitter: @thejeffoneal.

 

The Book Riot Podcast, Episode #79: General Purpose Sceptering

This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk more product promotion in books, the Amazon-Hachette truce, The Ampersand getting into the bundling game, new books, and much more. This episode is sponsored by KurgoAudibleKobo, and Valiant #1.

 

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Links discussed in the show:

BitLit adds Shelfie feature to identify all the books you own that are eligible for ebook bundling

Global ebook market to reach $16.7 billion by 2020

Follow-up on Nook Sync Up

Land Rover publishes enhanced ebook

Amazon & Hachette reach agreement

HarperCollins sales up 24% in first quarter of fiscal 2015 thanks to Harlequin and Divergent

HC releases enhanced edition of TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD 

Gillian Flynn and comics

Shout-out to Largehearted Boy’s end-of-year list collection

New books discussed in the show:

Lives in Ruins by Marilyn Johnson

Family Furnishings: Selected Stories 1995-2014 by Alice Munro

The Complete Handbook of Porters & Stouts by Josh Christie and Chad Polenz


Paperback: An Unnecessary Woman by Rabih Alameddine

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