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“Harry Potter” Book Series to be Adapted into an Epic Decade-Long TV Series

Exciting news for Harry Potter fans! Harry Potter and his friends are…

For 2022, major publishers saw flat book sales

A fall in profits at Penguin Random House, Lagardère Publishing, and HarperCollins…

The big store that feels like a little shop; how Book Curation sets B&N apart

Barnes & Noble (B&N) is over 150 years old, so it’s understandable…

A new insight was released that Canadians read more Romance in 2022

According to recent data published by BookNet Canada, It Ends with Us…

Internet Archive and Publishers Resolution is at hand

The Internet Archive and major publishers have been fighting in court for…

Libro.fm is expanding their audiobook store to Australia and the UK

Libro.fm is not a very popular audiobook store, but it has a…

Indigo employees’ data taken in ransomware attack

  Some current and former Indigo employees have received some really bad…

The 0% VAT on ebooks did not lower prices in the UK

Since ebooks became a thing in the United Kingdom, the VAT on…

Google is blocking news for some Canadians

Google News has always had a. tumultuous journey to being the most…

Barnes and Noble Launches Premium Membership

Barnes and Noble are revising their membership program to compete against Amazon…

Ebook revenues were down 6.6% in 2022

Digital book sales in the United States slightly declined by 6.6% and…

Amazon sold a boatload of Kindles during Thanksgiving Weekend

Amazon is excited to announce that this Thanksgiving holiday shopping weekend was…

Penguin Random House will not buy Simon and Schuster

Penguin Random House wanted to buy another large publishing company, Simon and…

Alexa and Kindles are unprofitable for Amazon

The Amazon devices division currently employs 10,000 people. These are the staff…

ebook sales increase by 2.7% in August 2022

For the first time this year digital book sales in the United…

Bookeen is going bankrupt

Bookeen is a is based in Paris, France. They have been making…