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Wally Lamb's new novel is like a super enhanced e-book

By Kai Ryssdal
November 21, 2016
Wally Lamb in the recording studio, laying down some Voice Overs for the "I'll Take You There" Metabook.
Kyle Makrauer

Lamb's new novel “I’ll Take You There” is out as a digital app by Metabook.

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E-book sales are falling, but paperbacks are up

By Nova Safo
September 07, 2015
Ebook readers.
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The publishing world has seen a drop in e-book sales. High prices are one reason.

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The world of e-books is your oyster

By Dan Gorenstein
April 09, 2015
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How this company may challenge Amazon's industry standing.

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Barnes & Noble move may signal a spinoff

By Tracey Samuelson
December 04, 2014
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Bookseller bought back Microsoft's stake. But it's still unclear if company might split in two.

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Meet Sylvia Day: The steamy baroness of book deals

By Kai Ryssdal
February 18, 2014
A selection of Sylvia Day's novels.

Romance novelist Sylvia Day is making millions, and she's doing it her way.

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How much should e-books cost?

By Queena Kim
July 10, 2013
A young girl looks at a Sony e-book at the Frankfurt Book Fair.
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A judge has ruled that Apple conspired to set e-book prices. How much are consumers willing to spend on e-books?

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Apple gets hit for e-book price fixing

By Ben Johnson
July 10, 2013
The Apple logo is displayed on the exterior of an Apple Store on April 23, 2013 in San Francisco, Calif.
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A federal judge ruled this morning that Apple colluded with five major U.S. publishers to fix e-book prices.

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Apple goes to court over alleged e-book price fixing

By Nancy Marshall-Genzer
June 03, 2013
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The Justice Department has accused Apple of colluding with publishers to fix the price of e-books.

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As e-books rise, smaller book stores are still growing

By Gigi Douban
May 29, 2013
Writers Frank Rich (L) and Robert Caro address the audience at Strand Bookstore on March 29, 2013 in New York City.
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As the publishing industry comes together at BookExpo America in New York, e-books are all the rage. How are smaller stores hanging on so well?

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