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Article: Bookstores Combating Showrooming


The link below is to an article that takes a look at how bookshops/bookstores can combat showrooming, a practice where books are viewed in a shop and then purchased online.

For more visit:
http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/how-booksellers-can-combat-showrooming_b74866

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Against Dust Jackets


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Article: Bookless Libraries


The link below is to an article about ‘bookless libraries’ – which actually means digital books, so not exactly bookless in my view.

For more visit:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kevin-okelly/post_5264_b_3639551.html

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The Relationship Between Research and Publication, Or Why Libraries Should Buy More First Books Than Any Others


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Summer books that Goodreads users are loving — EXCLUSIVE


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Article: The Mini-Memoir Trend


The link below is to an article reporting on a new trend sweeping the book world – mini-memoirs.

For more visit:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2013/jul/21/ebooks-memoir-swag-man-jacobson

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12 Tales of Book Thievery


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Article: Book Trilogies and Series


The link below is to an article taking a look at book trilogies and series.

For more visit:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/childrens-books-site/2013/jul/01/book-doctor-trilogies-whats-the-point

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Article: Illustrated Guide to Buying the Classics


The link below is to an article that looks at buying classic books.

For more visit:
http://bookriot.com/2013/07/18/an-illustrated-guide-to-buying-the-classics/

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Print copies of J.K. Rowling book are super-scarce; eBay sellers cash in