: a book composed in or converted to digital format for display on a computer screen or handheld device
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Offering a free e-book in exchange for email addresses can cause your client base to blow up.
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Vikrant Shaurya, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
Best app for free audiobooks Libby and Hoopla have virtual libraries full of audiobooks, e-books and more.
—Cody Godwin, USA Today, 8 July 2025
Penguin Random House offers deep discounts on Star Wars books
Take up to 85% off the e-book versions of Dark Disciple: Star Wars, Star Wars: Shadow of the Sith and Star Wars: The Mask of Fear (Reign of the Empire) through May 6.
—Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
According to data provided by the Association of American Publishers, sales of physical books have remained strong over the past 10 years despite competition from e-books and digital audio books.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 June 2025
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Vikrant Shaurya, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
Best app for free audiobooks Libby and Hoopla have virtual libraries full of audiobooks, e-books and more.
—Cody Godwin, USA Today, 8 July 2025
Penguin Random House offers deep discounts on Star Wars books
Take up to 85% off the e-book versions of Dark Disciple: Star Wars, Star Wars: Shadow of the Sith and Star Wars: The Mask of Fear (Reign of the Empire) through May 6.
—Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
According to data provided by the Association of American Publishers, sales of physical books have remained strong over the past 10 years despite competition from e-books and digital audio books.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 June 2025
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“E-book.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/e-book. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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