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Jim Fusilli Returns With THE PRICE YOU PAY

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A crime thriller, coming-of-age story and a family saga, THE PRICE YOU PAY is set in the mid-1970s in crumbling Jersey City, where violence and coercion reign. Young Mickey Wright is thrust into a world controlled by a powerful Teamster local. The man who put him in jeopardy: his father, a renegade policeman well-known to Jersey City's politicians and drug dealers. When a Black trucker is murdered, Mickey must choose between loyalty to his father or to values he shares with Debbie Olsen, the love of his young life who is the daughter of a stable, solidly middle-class family.

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  • Novelist Jim Fusilli returns with THE PRICE YOU PAY, available now from Down & Out Books.
  • The man who put him in jeopardy: his father, a renegade policeman well-known to Jersey City's politicians and drug dealers.
  • THE PRICE YOU PAY is Fusilli's tenth novel, but his first available in print in bookstores as well as via online retailers in 15 years.
  • Added Meg Gardiner, "With THE PRICE YOU PAY, Fusilli gives us a tough and heartfelt coming of age crime story—gritty, suspenseful, involving.

Global Audiobooks Market Trends Analysis Report 2023: A $35+ Billion Industry by 2030 - Market Surged During Pandemic, Offering Easy Access and Convenience - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, August 4, 2023

The global audiobooks market size is anticipated to reach USD 35.04 billion by 2030 and is expected to expand at a CAGR of 26.3% from 2023 to 2030.

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  • The global audiobooks market size is anticipated to reach USD 35.04 billion by 2030 and is expected to expand at a CAGR of 26.3% from 2023 to 2030.
  • The audiobooks industry has grown tremendously in recent years due to the rise in demand for audiobooks and the growing presence of audiobook subscription start-ups.
  • Audiobooks are always delivered and attended digitally on a tablet, mobile, or computer, ensuring copyright protection and reducing distribution costs.
  • The audiobook market gained more relevance and traction due to the COVID-19 pandemic owing to easy accessibility and convenience.

Readers Take Denver Unites Book Lovers Through a Weekend of Book Signings and More for Charity

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023

DENVER, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 200 bestselling thriller and romance authors will be gathering in Denver March 30th – April 2nd for a charity book convention.

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  • DENVER, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 200 bestselling thriller and romance authors will be gathering in Denver March 30th – April 2nd for a charity book convention.
  • New York Times bestselling author Lisa Renee Jones is hosting her first-ever book convention at the Grand Hyatt in Denver, CO.
  • Tickets start at $75 and include a registration bag filled with 4 books and swag.
  • Readers Take Denver is partnering with Lisa and her husband, Diego's, charity: Julie's Friends, which helps families in need of support for hefty veterinarian bills for life-saving care.

Global Audiobooks Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report 2022 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022

The "Global Audiobooks Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Genre, by Preferred Device (Smartphones, Laptops & Tablets, Personal Digital Assistants), by Distribution Channel, by Target Audience, by Region, and Segment Forecasts, 2022-2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Global Audiobooks Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Genre, by Preferred Device (Smartphones, Laptops & Tablets, Personal Digital Assistants), by Distribution Channel, by Target Audience, by Region, and Segment Forecasts, 2022-2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The audiobooks industry has grown tremendously in recent years due to the rise in demand for audiobooks and the growing presence of audiobook subscription start-ups.
  • The global lockdown and social distancing norms have enabled libraries and publication houses to increase their business for audiobooks and e-books.
  • In 2021, the fiction genre remained the most popular in audiobooks, accounting for around 65.0% of the total revenue share.

Mindy Kaling Selects Sonali Dev’s The Vibrant Years and Lauren Thoman’s I’ll Stop the World For Mindy’s Book Studio, An Imprint of Amazon Publishing

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Selected by Kaling, best-selling author Sonali Devs hilarious and heartfelt novel, The Vibrant Years , will be the first to publish under Mindys Book Studio on December 1.

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  • Selected by Kaling, best-selling author Sonali Devs hilarious and heartfelt novel, The Vibrant Years , will be the first to publish under Mindys Book Studio on December 1.
  • The second book will be debut author Lauren Thomans clever coming-of-age mystery, Ill Stop the World , set to publish in April 2023.
  • Sonali Devs The Vibrant Years and Lauren Thomans Ill Stop the World capture the spirit of Mindys Book Studio.
  • Told in alternating perspectives, Thomans electric debut novel, Ill Stop the World , is a heart-pounding coming-of-age mystery.

The Palace Project Launches New Platform and App to Enable Equitable Econtent Access

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Thursday, June 2, 2022

ATLANTA, June 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Palace Project ("Palace"), the nonprofit library-centered platform and ereader app for digital content and services, announced its official launch today.

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  • Supported by the Knight Foundation, the nonprofit library-centered platform provides all-in-one econtent management and lending
    ATLANTA, June 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Palace Project ("Palace"), the nonprofit library-centered platform and ereader app for digital content and services, announced its official launch today.
  • "Thiscommunity-driven initiative is informed by library values, and ensures an option focused on library needs for maximizing access to econtent offerings for patrons," commented Michele Kimpton, Senior Director of The Palace Project.
  • "Our main objective is to support the mission of public libraries by increasing equitable access to econtent and carrying the relationship between library and patron into the virtual realm."
  • The Palace Project team negotiatesdirectly with publishers to make a variety of unique and flexible licensing models available to libraries via Palace Marketplace , the only nonprofit econtent marketplace.

Mindy Kaling, Amazon Publishing, and Amazon Studios Announce Mindy’s Book Studio and First-Look Deal, a New Home for Dynamic Storytelling

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Wednesday, February 16, 2022

(NASDAQ:AMZN)Mindy Kaling, Amazon Publishing, and Amazon Studios announced today the launch of Mindys Book Studio, a boutique story studio that will publish books selected by Kaling from emerging and established diverse voices.

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  • (NASDAQ:AMZN)Mindy Kaling, Amazon Publishing, and Amazon Studios announced today the launch of Mindys Book Studio, a boutique story studio that will publish books selected by Kaling from emerging and established diverse voices.
  • Im passionate about bringing unique stories to readers and viewers, and I cant wait to help discover and support talented new voices through Mindys Book Studio.
  • We are delighted to work with Mindy and Amazon Studios on Amazons first-ever book studio, said Julia Sommerfeld, publisher of Amazon Publishing.
  • In 2023, Amazon Publishing will also publish Kalings debut novel, a comedic and twisty page-turner under Mindys Book Studio.

TRAYVON: TEN YEARS LATER — A Mother’s Essay from Sybrina Fulton Now Available from Amazon Original Stories

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

(NASDAQ: AMZN)Amazon Original Stories, an imprint of Amazon Publishing, announced today the release of the powerful essay Trayvon: Ten Years Later by Sybrina Fulton, the mother of Trayvon Martin.

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  • (NASDAQ: AMZN)Amazon Original Stories, an imprint of Amazon Publishing, announced today the release of the powerful essay Trayvon: Ten Years Later by Sybrina Fulton, the mother of Trayvon Martin.
  • We are privileged to publish Sybrina Fultons powerful essay and thank her for her vulnerability, honesty, and inspiration, said Selena James, editor at Amazon Original Stories.
  • Fulton joins other notable authors in the Amazon Original Stories library sharing their stories and experiences with readers.
  • Amazon Original Stories, an imprint of Amazon Publishing, is known for its single-sitting reads from bestselling authors, acclaimed storytellers, and new voices.

Global Cross-Border E-Commerce Logistics Market to 2027 - Featuring Aramex International, CEVA Logistics and FedEx Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, December 30, 2021

Geographically, the Global Cross-Border E-Commerce Logistics Market is further segmented based on g North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Rest of the World (RoW).

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  • Geographically, the Global Cross-Border E-Commerce Logistics Market is further segmented based on g North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Rest of the World (RoW).
  • Furthermore, Asia-Pacific is estimated to witness the rapid growth in the Global Cross-Border E-Commerce Logistics Market.
  • Analysis of regional regulations and other government policies impacting the Global Cross-Border E-Commerce Logistics Market.
  • Insights about market determinants that are stimulating the Global Cross-Border E-Commerce Logistics Market.

U.S. District Court Grants Win to Authors Guild Members, Amazon Publishing, and Penguin Random House in Kiss Library Piracy Suit

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Thursday, December 30, 2021

The plaintiffs filed suit against the book piracy entity and its operators on July 7, 2020.

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  • The plaintiffs filed suit against the book piracy entity and its operators on July 7, 2020.
  • We could not be happier with the decision, said Mary Rasenberger, CEO of the Authors Guild.
  • Authors rarely have the necessary resources to fight commercial-scale piracy and take on protracted litigation, so we are extremely grateful to Amazon Publishing and Penguin Random House for their collaboration on this action.
  • We are grateful to the Authors Guild and Penguin Random House for their collaboration in bringing Kiss Library to justice and protecting authors rights.