2 of Australia's online booksellers stop selling "Catch and Kill"

Posted on 10/16/2019 at 01:57 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Ronan Farrow’s new book, Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators, is unavailable through two of...

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Amazon, Lawsuit, Nonfiction, Scandal, The New York Times

Study: Should you hit the Kindle keyword character limits?

Posted on 10/11/2019 at 10:58 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Are you among the people who sees a character or page limit and assumes one must use all of the...

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Amazon, Dave Chesson (the Kindlepreneur), Keywords, Marketing

Amazon expands Kindle options for children

Posted on 10/08/2019 at 08:29 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

If you’re looking for an e-reader for a young bookworm, Amazon certainly has options for you. The company unveiled its...

Tagged As: Amazon, E-reader, Technology, The Digital Reader

Amazon updates: Giveaways, Kindle Matchbook are going away

Posted on 10/01/2019 at 11:25 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

We hope that you already received emails about two recent Amazon changes, if you’re among those affected. But since we...

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Amazon, The Digital Reader

Amazon's First Reads for October 2019

Posted on 10/01/2019 at 08:20 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Amazon has sent out the choices for October 2019's First Reads. First Reads provides early access to editors' picks from...

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Amazon, Book lists

Amazon offers Kindle deals to Prime subscribers

Posted on 09/17/2019 at 02:30 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The Digital Reader has alerted us to some new Kindle deals ... for Prime subscribers only. Subscribers have through Sunday...

Tagged As: Amazon, E-reader, The Digital Reader

Audible argues Captions feature falls under fair-use rules

Posted on 09/17/2019 at 12:30 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Audible has responded in court to a copyright lawsuit brought on behalf of several large publishers. It filed a legal...

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Amazon, Audiobook, Lawsuit

Amazon apologizes for breaking "The Testaments" embargo

Posted on 09/05/2019 at 05:48 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Amazon has apologized for the “technical error” that resulted in some preorder copies of The Testaments arriving early. The company...

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Amazon, New release, Scandal

Amazon accidentally delivers around 800 copies of "The Testaments" early

Posted on 09/04/2019 at 04:46 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

We’ve had a few good breaks in our lives, but nothing like this: Hundreds of U.S. readers received their copies...

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Amazon, The Bookseller, The Guardian

Amazon's First Reads for September 2019

Posted on 09/03/2019 at 08:27 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Amazon has sent out the choices for September 2019's First Reads. First Reads provides early access to editors' picks from...

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Amazon, Book lists