: a book composed in or converted to digital format for display on a computer screen or handheld device
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The Sea Glass Mystery is available at Amazon online in hardcover, paperback, and e-book (Kindle) formats, and Barnes & Noble online in hardcover only.
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Catharine Kaufman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
The same, of course, also applies to e-books.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 Apr. 2026
Moms who love to read e-books will appreciate this page-turner ring for their Kindle.
—Madeline Merinuk, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026
Porter’s memoir will be published — in hardcover, as an e-book and an audio book — on April 14.
—Bob Mehr, Memphis Commercial Appeal, 1 Apr. 2026
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Catharine Kaufman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
The same, of course, also applies to e-books.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 Apr. 2026
Moms who love to read e-books will appreciate this page-turner ring for their Kindle.
—Madeline Merinuk, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026
Porter’s memoir will be published — in hardcover, as an e-book and an audio book — on April 14.
—Bob Mehr, Memphis Commercial Appeal, 1 Apr. 2026
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“E-book.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/e-book. Accessed 29 Apr. 2026.
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