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  “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” Author First to Sell 1 Million E-books via Kindle

  349 readers Stieg Larsson, a Swedish journalist and detective novelist best known for his Millennium trilogy, has become the first author to sell more than 1 million e-books in the Kindle Store. The three books in the posthumously published trilogy — The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Girl Who Played with Fire and The Girl Who Kicked

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  “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” Author First to Sell 1 Million E-books via Kindle

  996 readers Stieg Larsson, a Swedish journalist and detective novelist best known for his Millennium trilogy, has become the first author to sell more than 1 million e-books in the Kindle Store. The three books in the posthumously published trilogy — The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Girl Who Played with Fire and The Girl Who Kicked

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  The Hunger Games vs. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

  1229 readersHaving read Suzanne Collin’s books makes watching the movie a better experience overall — something that is truly rare in Hollywood. By Edward Nawotka, Editor-in-chief The odds are in its favor. On Saturday I was able to steal away a few hours to see The Hunger Games movie with my wife. Later that night, with our daughter finally asleep,

• “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” Author First to Sell 1 Million E-books via Kindle

  2228 readersStieg Larsson, a Swedish journalist and detective novelist best known for his Millennium trilogy, has become the first author to sell more than 1 million e-books in the Kindle Store.The three books in the posthumously published trilogy — The…

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  Library Patrons Want E-Books Over Every Other Downloadable Media

  698 readers By Jeremy Greenfield, Editorial Director, Digital Book World, @JDGsaid Library patrons, it turns out, are just like everybody else when it comes to e-books: increasingly, they want them. According to the new Patron Profiles report from Library Journal and Bowker, 28% of library patrons want to download e-books at their local libraries. That number increases when it comes

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  Salt Lake City Library Pays More for e-Books Than for Print

  1064 readers From The Deseret News: E-books are purchased through OverDrive Inc., an e-content provider to more than 11,000 libraries. The Salt Lake Library pays $12,000 a year for the OverDrive online checkout service, then pays a fee per title to rent out books to patrons. [Clip] The library has to buy multiple copies because each is checked out online

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  Kobo shows record growth over Christmas holidays

  1494 readersFrom the press release: Kobo, the only pure-play global eReading service built on an open platform, today revealed its Holiday 2010 momentum. This Christmas, readers around the world received new eReaders and iPads and other eReading devices under their tree. Over a million people connected to Kobo, and hundreds of thousands of devices were activated

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  eBook Checkouts at Libraries Up 200 Percent in 2010, according to OverDrive

  2240 readersFrom the press release: Libraries and schools worldwide were at the forefront of the eBook boom in 2010, as patrons and students downloaded millions of digital books for iPhone®, Android™, Sony® Reader, NOOK™, and personal computers. More than one million new users signed on to access free eBooks, audiobooks, and more from ‘Virtual Branch’ websites

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  Report says 28% of library patrons want e-books

  697 readers“According to the new Patron Profiles report from Library Journal and Bowker,” says Digital Book World, “28% of library patrons want to download e-books at their local libraries. That number increases when it comes to library patrons who also read e-books: nearly two-thirds of those want e-books available at their local libraries.” For those of you who happen

• The Pig with the Froggy Tattoo

  1192 readers There’s a much anticipated movie coming out in January called The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. It’s based on the Stieg Larson novel, and if it’s anything like the previous movie based on this novel then it will be very good. But this post isn’t about that movie based on a novel. It’s about a spoof