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yeah... one of the cool things is that i no longer have to wait fo paperbacks.... temeraire Send a noteboard - 01/09/2009 10:00:19 PM

so what you suggested sounds very reasonable. hadn't really thought about it much until now

"it's like the real world, except there's dragons!"

cw, you are missed...

E-books could spell the end for hardbacks, warns Hachette chief everynametaken - 31/08/2009 04:32:35 AM 892 Views

I wouldn't put too much stock into that anytime soon Larry - 31/08/2009 05:07:02 AM 601 Views

I agree with you very much on that last sentence. Aemon - 31/08/2009 05:50:37 AM 524 Views

Re: I agree with you very much on that last sentence. Bryce - 31/08/2009 08:27:02 AM 525 Views

Re: I agree with you very much on that last sentence. James - 31/08/2009 02:12:37 PM 463 Views

ha! file under trends i have unwittingly become part of... temeraire - 31/08/2009 09:18:39 PM 525 Views

I only buy hardcovers and am willing to pay a premium for them Tom - 31/08/2009 05:11:26 AM 504 Views

I like tradepaper backs too. Haggard - 31/08/2009 05:17:08 AM 511 Views

Re: I like tradepaper backs too. James - 31/08/2009 02:16:25 PM 484 Views

Re: I like tradepaper backs too. everynametaken - 01/09/2009 05:25:35 AM 517 Views

It was Malazan that introduced me to trade paperback, as well. Ghavrel - 01/09/2009 09:01:24 PM 466 Views

You were one person I was thinking about when I posted this. everynametaken - 01/09/2009 05:22:33 AM 523 Views

I doubt hardcopy books are doomed. Haggard - 31/08/2009 05:13:38 AM 541 Views

I don't see it working for a while Ryan - 31/08/2009 05:36:31 AM 456 Views

Re: I doubt hardcopy books are doomed. James - 31/08/2009 02:04:47 PM 553 Views

I don't agree with the comparison. *NM* everynametaken - 01/09/2009 05:31:37 AM 234 Views

I read the majority of my books on a screen these days. Bryce - 31/08/2009 08:29:51 AM 546 Views

How long did it take to get used to? *NM* Haggard - 31/08/2009 09:48:42 PM 221 Views

Re: I read the majority of my books on a screen these days. everynametaken - 01/09/2009 05:37:35 AM 452 Views

I imagine that it's paperbacks which are under more of a threat Mark - 31/08/2009 04:26:26 PM 515 Views

Can you write in the margins of academic ebooks? *NM* Haggard - 31/08/2009 09:50:12 PM 234 Views

I don't write in the margins of any printed book Mark - 01/09/2009 04:24:11 PM 469 Views

Re: I imagine that it's paperbacks which are under more of a threat everynametaken - 01/09/2009 05:46:12 AM 473 Views

Re: I imagine that it's paperbacks which are under more of a threat Mark - 01/09/2009 04:21:08 PM 499 Views

Someday, I would love to see Mossman - 02/09/2009 03:10:39 AM 514 Views

well, i'd say yes, but no... temeraire - 31/08/2009 07:22:51 PM 510 Views

Re: well, i'd say yes, but no... everynametaken - 01/09/2009 06:02:14 AM 483 Views

yeah... one of the cool things is that i no longer have to wait fo paperbacks.... temeraire - 01/09/2009 10:00:19 PM 819 Views

God, I hope not. I hate reading on screen. *NM* LaSombra - 01/09/2009 07:08:07 PM 302 Views

Agreed. Jayhawk - 02/09/2009 05:29:18 PM 514 Views

I think the flaw in the logic of most publishing companies... Mossman - 02/09/2009 03:05:49 AM 505 Views

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