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Suze Orman’s 2009 Action Plan Book at Oprah.com

Saturday, January 10th, 2009

    If you think you may use a professional financial advice, you may buy  “Suze Orman’s 2009 Action Plan” book at Amazon.com or any other book store.   At the same time, you may download it for free from here: Oprah.com. Read the whole article and the instructions on downloading, too.   The book [...]

Annie Leibovitz: The Photographer and Her New Book

Monday, December 22nd, 2008

  Annie Leibovitz’s new book “Annie Leibovitz at Work” is about her work: how she came to it, how, when and what she learned; her thoughts, her memories. A lot of insights and history.     It’s for “Someone who is interested in photography but isn’t sure how they want to use it” and for [...]

The Tales of Beedle the Bard is Here: Collectors and Standard Edition

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

On December 4th “The Tales of Beedle the Bard” was published with a print run of 8 million copies. Last book of the Harry Potter series “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” sold 8 million copies in its first day. Only in USA print run of this (last and final) book was 12 million copies.  [...]

J.K. Rowling’s Tales: Collector’s and Standard Editions

Friday, August 1st, 2008

 I wrote about J.K.Rowling’s book “The Tales of Beedle the Bard” in a few of my previous posts. It was said, that it never will be published and I was wondering when and how will we see it. It was sold for almost 40 times more than the estimate, for nearly $4 million at the [...]

How to Dispute Charges and Get Answers

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

There is time to buy things, and there is time to return things. There is time to read manual and there is time to call 1-800 number.   How do we deal with all these issues? How many times do we accept the unsatisfactory answer without putting up a fight? Quiet often we don’t know [...]

Amazon.com Bought J.K.Rowling’s Book

Friday, December 14th, 2007

It was reported yesterday, that J.K.Rowling’s handwritten book was sold to Hazlitt, Gooden & Fox, an old-master dealership, who was the highest bidder at the auction in London.    The news of today, is that the book was “bought by Amazon.com Inc., the world’s largest online bookstore, for 1.95 million pounds ($3.98 million) at a [...]

J.K.Rowling Fairy Tale is Sold: $40mil

Thursday, December 13th, 2007

Update 1   “The Tales of Biddle and Bard” is published and you may buy it at Amazon.com. Please read my post (click on the link) The Tales of Beedle the Bard is Here: Collector’s and Standard Edition for more information.   What a world we live in! Nothing is predictable. The experts in some areas [...]

J.K.Rowling’s “The Tales of Beedle the Bard” to be Auctioned

Tuesday, November 20th, 2007

The date is set and you may view “The Tales of Beedle the Bard”  today at the Sotheby’s auction house. The much debated work of J.K. Rowlings will go to the highest bidder at the Sotheby’s charity auction on December 13, 2007. The estimate: $103,000. “The Tales of Beedle the Bard,” leather bound with silver [...]

New Kindle on the Block

Sunday, November 18th, 2007

“Kindle” of Amazon   Here is the announcement: Amazon is inroducing the new E-book service: “Kindle” The “Newsweek” published an interview with Amazon’s founder Jeff Bezos. Below are the exerpts from the interview: “This week Bezos is releasing the Amazon Kindle, an electronic device that he hopes will leapfrog over previous attempts at e-readers and become [...]

J.K. Rowling’s 7 Fairy Tales and 259 Comments

Friday, November 9th, 2007

I love to visit www.luxist.com blog. They always write about some cool stuff and, as I understood today, rightfully have very attuned and enthusiastic audience. Here is about one of the posts, which brought a flood of comments. I don’t know how many of you closely following J.K. Rowling’s writing, but by now you probably know about her new creation: seven [...]

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