Carol Rifka Brunt - GalleyCat http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat The First Word On the Book Publishing Industry Copyright 2013 Wed, 22 May 2013 18:59:31 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 Amazon Editors Pick the 20 Best Books of 2012 So Far Today Amazon editors revealed their picks for the best books of the year so far. The top ten books on the list were all published by the Big Six publishers–no Amazon Publishing, indie presses or self-published titles.

The editors also picked their top ten books in all the popular categories: biographies & memoirs, business & investing, cookbooks, food & wine, crafts, hobbies & home, literature & fiction, mystery & thrillers, nonfiction, romance, science fiction & fantasy, comics & graphic novels, and teens,  middle grade and picture books for kids.

Here’s more from Amazon: “Customers can also enter the Best Books of the Year So Far Sweepstakes on the Amazon.com Books Facebook page through July 23 for a chance to win one of 10 Kindle Fire devices, each accompanied by a $100 Amazon.com Gift Card. There is no purchase necessary to enter. Must be a legal resident of the 50 United States or D.C., 18 or over. Learn more [here] and enter for a chance to win.”

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]]> Jason Boog http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/amazon-editors-pick-the-20-best-books-of-2012-so-far_b53490#disqus_thread http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/amazon-editors-pick-the-20-best-books-of-2012-so-far_b53490 http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/?p=53490 Mon, 25 Jun 2012 14:42:17 +0000