Children of Nazis: The Sons and Daughters of Himmler, Göring, Höss, Mengele, and Others— Living with a Father’s Monstrous Legacy by Tania Crasnianski
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2020 World Fantasy Awards Winners
The links below are to articles reporting on the winners of the 2020 World Fantasy Awards.
For more visit:
– https://lithub.com/here-are-the-winners-of-the-2020-world-fantasy-awards/
– https://bookriot.com/2020-world-fantasy-awards/
2020 Victorian Premier’s History Award Winner
The link below is to an article reporting on the winner of the 2020 Victorian Premier’s History Award, ‘Printed on Stone – The lithographs of Charles Troedel,’ by Amanda Scardamaglia.
For more visit:
https://www.booksandpublishing.com.au/articles/2020/11/02/158903/printed-on-stone-wins-victorian-premiers-history-award/
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Bookshop.org
The links below are to articles reporting on Bookshop.org, an alternative to Amazon that is beginning to take shape.
For more visit:
– https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/nov/02/this-is-revolutionary-new-online-bookshop-unites-indies-to-rival-amazon
– https://www.theguardian.com/books/booksblog/2020/nov/05/bookshoporg-is-what-the-publishing-world-has-been-waiting-for
– https://lithub.com/bookshop-org-misses-opportunity-with-uk-launch-to-spell-it-bookshoppe/
2020 Ngaio Marsh Awards Winners
The link below is to an article that reports on the 2020 Ngaio Marsh Awards Winners.
For more visit:
https://www.booksandpublishing.com.au/articles/2020/11/02/158913/ngaio-marsh-award-2020-winners-announced/
Common Reasons Nonfiction Books Don’t Sell
The link below is to an article that takes a look at common reasons nonfiction books don’t sell.
For more visit:
https://www.janefriedman.com/reasons-nonfiction-books-dont-sell/
If you think there are other reasons why nonfiction books don’t sell please share in the comments – perhaps reasons why you wouldn’t buy particular nonfiction books?
Audible Adds 100 000 Podcasts
The link below is to an article that reports on Audible adding 100 000 free podcasts to Audible.
For more visit:
https://www.makeuseof.com/audible-adds-podcasts-for-everyone/
Bertelsmann the New Owner of Simon & Schuster
The links below are to articles reporting on the purchase of Simon & Schuster for over $2 billion US dollars by Bertelsmann, the parent company of Penguin Random House.
For more visit:
– https://the-digital-reader.com/2020/11/25/bertelsmann-buys-simon-schuster-from-viacomcbs/
– https://publishingperspectives.com/2020/11/germany-bertelsmann-buys-simon-schuster-for-us2-175-billion/
– https://goodereader.com/blog/business-news/penguin-random-house-buys-simon-schuster
– https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/nov/25/prh-owner-bertelsmann-to-buy-simon-schuster-in-2bn-deal
– https://bookriot.com/penguin-random-house-to-buy-simon-schuster/
Haunted Libraries
The link below is to an article that takes a look at five ‘haunted’ libraries from around the world.
For more visit:
https://bookriot.com/haunted-libraries/
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