Free, 1 cent Kindle Books

Two quick new kindle specials – Paradox I is a collection of two romance mini-novels, one each by Rosemary Laurey and J.C. Wilder. It’s from Samhain Publishing and it’s free at the moment.   MetaGame by Sam Lindstrom has dropped to 1 cent. Both these books are skyrocketing up the charts (at #28 and #48 respectively).

All the Kindle news fit to blog

Lets start off with Google and Microsoft – Search Engine Land has great coverage on DOJ and Google Books.  Google added the ability to custom print books from Google Books.   Microsoft has started to pump some life back into Microsoft Reader including retailing Reader format ebooks at Powell’s. Amazon is next – New York Times wonders whether Amazon could [...]

80/20 Principle – Thoughts, Book Review

Just finished The 80/20 Principle by Richard Koch and there are a lot of good things to take away. 5 Biggest Takeaways 20% of the inputs are responsible for 80% of the outputs.  If we double or triple the 20% of effort that is very productive we can correspondingly increase our results, even if we cut out [...]

Is the Internet good for Publishing?

Was doing an efficiency analysis as part of reading the 80-20 Principle book and realized something that’s so counter-intuitive it takes a lot of effort to even entertain the idea. The Internet might be the worst thing ever for Publishing. Take a minute to think about what the idea actually means - Not that the Internet if used right [...]

11 Free Romance Novels for Kindle, 4 general

11 free Kindle Romance Novels and 4 free books (all via MobileRead). Free Kindle Romance Novels  Mills & Boon have an Everyone’s Reading Site that has 10 free romance novels – one from each of their series.  Do read the instructions after the list. Silent in the Grave by Deanna Raybourn.  Diagnosis: Danger by Marie Ferrarella.  Mistress: Hired [...]

Follow

Get every new post delivered to your Inbox.

Join 5,176 other followers