When ebooks first began their accelerating trend, they were a decidedly English-based reading habit. Other markets began the adoption, but it was largely US and UK readers who became the early adopters. While most publishers weren't eager to invest in something that had remained so unknown and unproven, they certainly weren't associating the staggering costs involved in … [Read more...] about Spanish Language eBook Market Comes Into Its Own
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Give the Gift of Subscription Reading this Holiday Season
Sometimes, it's not enough to know that Aunt Janet loves to read, and therefore should be given a book for Christmas. Has she read that book already? Does she even like mysteries? Is Aunt Janet going to be offended by the language of explicit nature of this particular book? With the advent of digital publishing and ebooks, even gift cards can be difficult. An Amazon gift … [Read more...] about Give the Gift of Subscription Reading this Holiday Season
Le French Book Now Offers Translation in Print
The breadth of opportunities that digital publishing has provided across the globe has provided the added benefit of international audiences more readily finding each others' works. Companies like Le French Book and Spanish Publishers have made it possible for translations of contemporary bestsellers to be published in foreign languages and sold through major ebook … [Read more...] about Le French Book Now Offers Translation in Print
Le French Book: “There Is No Paper Versus Digital War”
Digital-first publisher Le French Book doesn't really have a stake in the digital-vs-print book battle, as its primary focus is simply to ensure that contemporary French new releases are translated and made available in markets outside the country. But with a new print acquisition, The Paris Lawyer, the publisher is ensuring that titles reach non-French speaking audiences … [Read more...] about Le French Book: “There Is No Paper Versus Digital War”
eBook Review: The Bleiberg Project by David Khara
Verdict: 5 Stars The Bleiberg Project is an immensely readable and captivating thriller whose action takes place over the course of only a few days. Nazi plots, Mossad agents, CIA covers being blown, and a few innocent bystanders getting lured into the chase all make this an intense read. And while other reviews of this title have been stellar, my interest in this book is … [Read more...] about eBook Review: The Bleiberg Project by David Khara
Le French Book, OverDrive Partner on Library Content
GoodeReader covered the recent US launch of digital-first publisher Le French Book, whose purpose is to bring award-winning and bestselling French language titles to a broader international audience. Today, Le French Book announced its partnership with OverDrive to bring its titles to libraries for digital lending. "We are excited to work with Overdrive," says Le French Book … [Read more...] about Le French Book, OverDrive Partner on Library Content
New French Digital Imprint Brings Content to US eReaders
One of the things the digital publishing boom has done for both authors and readers is to unleash undiscovered content on the market. By taking away barriers such as printing, shipping, and the need for boutique outlets to stock niche-specific titles, consumers are better able to find and appreciate authors they would never have encountered otherwise. Established last … [Read more...] about New French Digital Imprint Brings Content to US eReaders