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Good e-Reader has been your definitive source for e-reader news since 2008. Find out the latest information about the Amazon Kindle, Rakuten Kobo, Remarkable, Onyx Boox, Pocketbook and many other brands.

Amazon and Overstock: The Race to Offer the Best Price on Books

  When Amazon was first given its nickname as the “evil empire”…

eBooks Change the Season Concept in Publishing

  Much like other areas of the entertainment industries, books fall into…

Top Picks for Fall Book Titles

  Good e-Reader referenced an article earlier about the concept of seasons…

Good e-Reader News App Updated

The Good e-Reader News App for Android received a big update today!…

Verdict Against Apple Could Result in Triple the Damages Due to Be Paid

  With the first of the Apple verdicts behind them and the…

eBook Review: Death By Living by ND Wilson

Verdict: 4 Stars Wilson’s second title Death By Living (Thomas Nelson), following…

Smashwords Beta Tests Pre-Order Status of Titles in Retail Outlets

One of the original advantages of the self-publishing digital book industry was…

Ectaco Caught Faking their Own Product Reviews

Ectaco has been releasing the Jetbook line of e-Readers since 2008 and…

Kindle Singles Introduces the Long-Form Interview

  Long-form journalism and short-form fiction have become widely popular formats with…

Review of the Pocketbook Color Lux eReader

  The Pocketbook Color Lux is one of the first e-readers in…

Acer Iconia W3 VS the Apple iPad Mini

Welcome to another Good e-Reader Video Comparison! Today we look at the…

As Publishing Evolves, So Are the Readers

By now, news of George R.R. Martin’s onstage rant at ComiCon has…

Struggles of Travel Guide Publishers a Telling Sign of a Changing Industry

In the space of the past week, news from two travel publishers–Frommer’s…

Digital First Publishers Experiment with Value-Added Content

Now that digital publishing has entitled literally anyone to publish a book,…

Taking Book Discovery to New Lows, New Highs

Authors go to some pretty dire lengths to get their books “out…

How Book Covers Have to Evolve in the Digital Age

As publishing adapts to changes in the technology of books, one area…

Change.org Petition Seeks to Offer Bookstore Access to Self-Published Authors

When Frank Bennett, self-published author of Quit School! The Only Lessons You’ll…

JK Rowling: The Importance of Brand and What’s Wrong with the Industry

First, I want to say that I have absolutely no gripe with…

Gone Girl eBook Sells at a 2:1 Ratio Compared to Print

  The digital book industry has come an unbelievably long way in…

Frommer’s Bought Back from Google, Going Back into the Travel Book Business

One of the industry standards in travel books, Frommer’s has had a…

“The Crisis of Publishing Persists Mostly at a Pedestrian Level”: Anis Shavani on What’s Wrong with Publishing

The Daily Beast posted an article today that would have been tired…

eBook Review: Reason to Breathe by Rebecca Donovan

Verdict: 4 Stars It’s really hard to rate this book. On the…

Smashwords, Publisher’s Weekly Team Up on Monthly Bestseller List

As ebook discovery draws more focus and more readers and authors speak…