Another FREE Kindle book this week from All Star Press

Spanish Grief recovery book

Take advantage of the Spanish edition of “The Road to Recovery: Overcoming and Moving Beyond Your Grief” in the Amazon Kindle Store now through the end of day, Saturday, June 30th. Written for anyone who is grieving the loss of a loved one, ”The Road to Recovery” gives life-changing advice to help sufferers move on and [...]

Life-changing Book Available Free for the Kindle this week

Tarpon Springs, FL (i-newswire) June 25, 2012 — Kentucky Pastor James D. Smith was raised by a man that, at first, he wanted nothing to do with. A carpenter named Richard became James’ step father at a young age, and over time he won over his young son. In the process Richard used his carpentry [...]

Duke to offer Thousands of Free e-books

Duke staying with the times

Duke University is about to expand access to free electronic books to include thousands of titles. This fall Duke will be among the nation’s first institutions to offer free online access to books that are still protected by copyright and not in the public domain. Published between 1923 and 1963, the books will be offered to [...]

Libraries and e-Books

Library_Books

The hottest items at the public library can’t be seen on bookshelves. Kindles, iPads and Nooks are being joined by more e-readers and tablets. And the changing shape of books has the library community pondering the role of the traditional brick-and-mortar buildings where paper and ink have long reigned. “Everybody got these e-book readers and [...]

Using E-Books to Sell More Print Versions

Brick and mortar bookstores

How do you help brick-and-mortar stores sell books? Throw in an e-book. That is the idea of one publisher, Algonquin, which began a promotion in 300 Barnes & Noble stores this month that gives a discounted e-book to customers who buy an Algonquin trade paperback. The publisher has planned a similar effort for October, giving [...]