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iBooks Betsellers: ‘Fifty Shades’ Back On Top

| 02/09/2015 @ 03:30PM

As anticipation continues to mount for the Valentine’s Day release of the 'Fifty Shades of Grey' film adaptation, the book hit #1 on Apple’s iBooks bestseller list.
Little, Brown Turns Community Site into New Imprint

By Rachel Deahl | 02/06/2015 @ 07:00PM

The publisher is turning Novl, a community website set up in 2013 as a hub for the social media activities of its authors, into a digital imprint that will release short-form, low-priced content on a monthly basis.
Apple iBooks Category Bestsellers, February 1, 2015

| 02/06/2015 @ 04:00PM

The bestselling iBooks in mystery, romance, sci-fi, biography, fiction, children & teens, and more for the week ended February 1, 2015.
iBooks Bestsellers: ‘Girl on the Train’ Climbs to the Top

| 02/04/2015 @ 09:00AM

Paula Hawkins’s debut thriller, rose from #2 to hit the top of Apple’s iBooks bestseller list for the week ended February 2.
ALA Midwinter 2015: BISG and ALA Announce Library Survey

by Andrew Albanese | 02/01/2015 @ 12:00AM

The jointly developed survey will seek to understand library patrons’ use of digital resources and other services offered by public libraries.
Apple iBooks Category Bestsellers, January 25, 2015

| 01/30/2015 @ 12:00PM

The bestselling iBooks in mystery, romance, sci-fi, biography, fiction, children & teens, and more for the week ended January 25, 2015.
New Start-Up Touts Book Discovery Tool

By Calvin Reid | 01/29/2015 @ 09:30AM

Digital distributor Trajectory has an algorithm it claims can extract a book's 'personality' in order to offer better recommendations.
iBooks Bestsellers: ‘American Sniper’ Still Leads

| 01/28/2015 @ 09:10AM

The enhanced e-book of Chris Kyle’s memoir held firm at the top of Apple’s bestseller list for the week ended January 26.
Oyster Adds Harry Potter

By Calvin Reid | 01/28/2015 @ 09:00AM

All seven Harry Potter books as well as the Hogwarts Library, the three additional books Rowling wrote about the Harry Potter world, are now available on Oyster.
Harper CEO Not Testifying in Latest E-book Price-Fixing Case

By Andrew Albanese | 01/27/2015 @ 12:00AM

In a brief brief order this week, Judge Denise Cote ruled that plaintiffs in a second e-book price-fixing case cannot depose HarperCollins CEO Brian Murray.
Apple iBooks Category Bestsellers, January 18, 2015

| 01/23/2015 @ 12:00PM

The bestselling iBooks in mystery, romance, sci-fi, biography, fiction, children & teens, and more for the week ended January 18, 2015.
iBooks Bestseller: ‘Girl on the Train’ Hits #3

| 01/21/2015 @ 09:40AM

'Girl on the Train,' the hot debut novel of the season, made a strong showing but couldn't dethrone 'American Sniper' from the top of the Apple iBooks bestseller list.
Kobo Feels ‘Singled Out’ In Canadian Investigation

By Leigh Anne Williams | 01/21/2015 @ 09:00AM

Kobo says the Canadian Competition Bureau is only asking for more documents from those who challenged its agreement with four multinational publishers.
Bookmate Offers 200,000 E-books in English

By Calvin Reid | 01/20/2015 @ 09:30AM

Bookmate, an e-book subscription service founded by Russian investors, is expanding its English language e-book inventory.
Apple iBooks Category Bestsellers, January 11, 2015

| 01/16/2015 @ 12:00PM

The bestselling iBooks in mystery, romance, sci-fi, biography, fiction, children & teens, and more for the week ended January 11, 2015.
iBooks Bestsellers: ‘American Sniper’ Rises to the Top

By Clare Swanson | 01/13/2015 @ 04:20PM

'American Sniper,' the memoir by the former Navy SEAL Chris Kyle, ousted Laura Hillenbrand’s 'Unbroken' from the top spot on Apple’s iBooks bestseller list, for the week ended January 12.
Oyster, Scribd Add Macmillan E-books; Frontlist Grows

By Calvin Reid | 01/13/2015 @ 09:00AM

Oyster and Scribd add Macmillan backlist e-books in addition to a growing list of frontlist titles.
Apple iBooks Category Bestsellers, January 4, 2015

| 01/09/2015 @ 01:00PM

The bestselling iBooks in mystery, romance, sci-fi, biography, fiction, children & teens, and more for the week ended January 4, 2015.
iBooks Bestsellers: Can’t Stop ‘Unbroken’

| 01/07/2015 @ 09:00AM

Nearly two weeks after the premiere of its film adaptation, Laura Hillenbrand’s 'Unbroken' continues to dominate Apple’s bestseller list.
Mark Coker Reviews 'Exciting' 2014 at Smashwords

By Calvin Reid | 01/06/2015 @ 10:00AM

In 2014 the number of titles available via Smashwords grew to more than 300,000, and the site now distributes more than 100,000 authors and indie presses.

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