BookGorilla Blog https://blog.bookgorilla.com/ Join our thousands of happy subscribers. It's free! Mon, 06 Nov 2023 13:49:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7 Listen up! Don’t miss these deeply discounted audiobook bestsellers for November 6, 2023! https://blog.bookgorilla.com/listen-up-dont-miss-these-deeply-discounted-audiobook-bestsellers-for-november-6-2023/ https://blog.bookgorilla.com/listen-up-dont-miss-these-deeply-discounted-audiobook-bestsellers-for-november-6-2023/#respond Mon, 06 Nov 2023 13:03:24 +0000 https://blog.bookgorilla.com/?p=1218   No subscription needed! Click the Buy Button below to save $20 for a limited time on this bestselling Sandra Brown audiobook! Friction by Sandra Brown read by Stephen Lang (11 hours 40 minutes) Rated: 4.5 over 572 reviews After a courtroom gunman threatens everything he holds dear, a Texas Ranger with a checkered past … Continue reading Listen up! Don’t miss these deeply discounted audiobook bestsellers for November 6, 2023! →

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]]> https://blog.bookgorilla.com/listen-up-dont-miss-these-deeply-discounted-audiobook-bestsellers-for-november-6-2023/feed/ 0 Here’s the Scoop: How to Maximize Your Chances of Winning a Kindle Fire from BookGorilla and KND https://blog.bookgorilla.com/heres-the-scoop-how-to-maximize-your-chances-of-winning-a-kindle-fire-from-bookgorilla-and-knd/ https://blog.bookgorilla.com/heres-the-scoop-how-to-maximize-your-chances-of-winning-a-kindle-fire-from-bookgorilla-and-knd/#comments Fri, 29 Jan 2016 22:23:56 +0000 http://blog.bookgorilla.com/?p=982 Have you heard? BookGorilla is giving away a Kindle Fire tablet each and every day this year. We want to do everything we can to maximize chances for our regular subscribers and readers to win these very cool Amazon devices, so here are a few tips, followed by a link to today’s giveaway sweepstakes: Each day’s Kindle … Continue reading Here’s the Scoop: How to Maximize Your Chances of Winning a Kindle Fire from BookGorilla and KND →

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]]> https://blog.bookgorilla.com/heres-the-scoop-how-to-maximize-your-chances-of-winning-a-kindle-fire-from-bookgorilla-and-knd/feed/ 19 Listen to this! Brand new, by popular demand:  For now, let’s call it AudibleGorilla https://blog.bookgorilla.com/listen-to-this-brand-new-by-popular-demand-for-now-lets-call-it-audiblegorilla/ https://blog.bookgorilla.com/listen-to-this-brand-new-by-popular-demand-for-now-lets-call-it-audiblegorilla/#respond Fri, 30 Oct 2015 13:17:37 +0000 http://blog.bookgorilla.com/?p=668 Last week we surveyed our readers and asked: “Are there media other than ebooks for which you would enjoy receiving a BookGorilla-style service to recommend special deals on curated titles in your preference areas?” The three most popular categories were audiobooks, apps for tablets, and print books.  And just to show you that we always … Continue reading Listen to this!

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]]> https://blog.bookgorilla.com/listen-to-this-brand-new-by-popular-demand-for-now-lets-call-it-audiblegorilla/feed/ 0 One of the Best Readers’ LifeHacks Ever? If eBook Bestseller Prices Are So High, Why Did BookGorilla Readers Get 91 of the Year’s Top 100 Bestsellers at an Average Price of $2.92? https://blog.bookgorilla.com/if-ebook-bestseller-prices-are-so-high-why-did-bookgorilla-readers-get-91-of-the-years-top-100-bestsellers-at-an-average-price-of-2-92/ https://blog.bookgorilla.com/if-ebook-bestseller-prices-are-so-high-why-did-bookgorilla-readers-get-91-of-the-years-top-100-bestsellers-at-an-average-price-of-2-92/#respond Tue, 13 Oct 2015 17:41:48 +0000 http://blog.bookgorilla.com/?p=500 by Steve Windwalker – October 13, 2015 Source: BookGorilla’s Annual Analysis of Top 100 Kindle Bestseller Prices Okay, it’s multiple choice time. Two statements. Please pick one that’s true: Traditional publishers’ bestseller prices are rising to ridiculous levels, with an average original price of $11.22 for the Top 100 bestsellers in the Kindle store for the calendar year 2014. … Continue reading

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]]> https://blog.bookgorilla.com/if-ebook-bestseller-prices-are-so-high-why-did-bookgorilla-readers-get-91-of-the-years-top-100-bestsellers-at-an-average-price-of-2-92/feed/ 0 Kindle Store eBook Prices Are Rising … Or Are They? https://blog.bookgorilla.com/kindle-store-ebook-prices-are-rising-or-are-they/ https://blog.bookgorilla.com/kindle-store-ebook-prices-are-rising-or-are-they/#comments Mon, 05 Oct 2015 21:43:53 +0000 http://blog.bookgorilla.com/?p=446 by Steve Windwalker October 5, 2015 There has been a steady drumbeat of complaints lately that Kindle Store prices are going up, up and away now that several major publishers have written “agency model pricing” into their latest ebook contracts with Amazon. Is it really the case? Well, yes and no. First, let’s take a look … Continue reading Kindle Store eBook Prices Are Rising … Or Are They? →

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]]> https://blog.bookgorilla.com/authors-would-you-like-your-own-bookgorilla-authors-page-totally-free/feed/ 36 The Social Construction of a Bestseller, from The Formula https://blog.bookgorilla.com/the-social-construction-of-a-bestseller-from-the-formula/ https://blog.bookgorilla.com/the-social-construction-of-a-bestseller-from-the-formula/#comments Sat, 16 May 2015 20:56:22 +0000 http://blog.bookgorilla.com/?p=376 The following paragraph from the very smart and well-written book I am reading today is certainly not rocket science, but it is a very nice, concise summary of the way in which the making of a bestseller can be very much a social process, all the more so in the age of the ebook: “… … Continue reading The Social Construction of a Bestseller, from The Formula →

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