e-book
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With these tools, users get access to an e-book or audiobook alongside an AI chatbot.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
With no major investments planned in near term, the Thailand e-book distributor is expected to sustain a 75% payout ratio, implying dividend yields of 6% in 2025, 7% in 2026, and 7% in 2027.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 18, 2025
Twenty-five years after publication, King’s “On Writing” remains so popular that, as of this writing, 125 people are in line to borrow the e-book from the L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2025
You can't ask a customer, “Stop buying books on Amazon,” with an asterisk: “Except when you need to buy an e-book, in which case, you're out of luck.”
From Salon ● Jan. 28, 2025
This e-book contains a number of words and phrases in ancient Greek, which may not display properly in all browsers, depending on the fonts the user has installed.
From Dante. An essay. To which is added a translation of De Monarchia. by Church, R. W. (Richard William)
Users will still be able to read e-books they have already downloaded, and their accounts and their Kindle Library will remain accessible on its mobile and desktop app.
From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2026
Between the emails, e-books, and product keys are human lives.
From Slate ● Feb. 3, 2026
They have previously only been available as e-books in the territory, and recently entered Amazon's best-seller chart.
From BBC ● Jan. 17, 2026
U.S. audiobook sales revenues grew 13% to $2.2 billion in 2024, according to the Audio Publishers Assn., rivaling and in some cases surpassing e-books in popularity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2025
If these companies had treated e-books not as a form of publication but as a form of community building, would those imprints have survived?
From Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software by Williams, Sam
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