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The internet is one of the best sources for books of all types. No retail bookstore can match the selection of books available from online bookstores. Buying books online can save you money. Fiction books, non-fiction books, audiobooks, even school textbooks are often available both new and used at online book sites at a substantial discount over paying retail.
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The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower, Book 1) by Stephen King You ever find that you like a book more and more the longer you think about it? I didn’t overly love The Gunslinger (1982) [US] [UK] when I finished it, but the more I keep thinking about it, the more I really like what King
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The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson With Mikael Blomkvist and the folks at Millennium about to publish a story that will expose a far-reaching sex trafficking network implicating well-known and highly placed members of Swedish society, financial world, and government, you just knew that this one would suck you in the way
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Makers by Cory Doctorow Many science fiction novels ask, “What is the next big thing?” This is hardly a surprising trend. Within our own lifetimes, we have seen a succession of these next big things. It’s a theme as old as the genre itself. Makers, the extraordinary new novel by Cory Doctorow instead concerns two
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Horns by Joe Hill Horns is a devilishly funny read that’ll make you question the very nature of good and evil. Horns is even perhaps the best Horror novel I’ve ever read, which I finished in three sittings and nearly didn’t go to a friend’s party just to get further. Yeah, it’s that good. Now,
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You’ve written your brilliant non-fiction book and now want everyone to read it, so what can you do to get it published? If you are willing to do a lot of work yourself then you may opt to self-publish. When you self publish you must be prepared to spend some money yourself and the outlay may be high, but income from selling the books can be high too if you can sell lots.
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If you’re about to publish or have just published a non-fiction book one of the biggest challenges you’ll face is simply how to sell your book and ideally sell it by the truckload. There are thousands of books being published each and every week.
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It goes without saying that you can learn a great deal about writing by reading the classics. Advice on writing novels is like carbon dioxide – it is free and everyone is exhaling it. Still, few will tell you that there is value in reading bad books. Well, there is and you should definitely do so.
about 6 months ago - No comments
There are lots of facets to writing a novel. Plot, character, mood, setting, and for those learning to write novels it can sometimes seem overwhelming. There are a number of very good publications that can help you and even some useful software for structuring your ideas, but one of the best places to start to learn how to write a good novel is with your own favourite writers.
The Likeness: A Novel by Tana French
about 1 year ago
I have The Cold Spot by Tom Picirilli on my to read pile right now, the others I’ll have to find later!