The Harry Potter books are to enter the Kindle Lending Library from June 19th, meaning that Amazon Prime members will be able to borrow copies of J.K. Rowling’s hugely popular series. The deal is the result of negotiations that have secured an exclusive licence for Amazon from the recently-launched Pottermore site. Here’s the press release. … Continue reading
The launch of the Harry Potter ebook range via Pottermore has raked in more than £1m ($1.57m) in just three days, underlining the fact that the new store has been a huge success. It’s not clear exactly how many books were sold, but estimates range from 160,000 to as high as 180,000 (depending on various … Continue reading