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29 Aug

The Book Sense Category Bestseller List: History

Based on the last four weeks of sales from over 350 independent bookstores across America.

Thanks to all the stores that report, the new expanded electronic reporting options, and the software our team here has built to sort and slice a ton of data according to BISAC categories, this is the latest of many subject category lists to run in BTW. These are intended as inventory checking tools for booksellers, alerts to publishers as to what’s selling, and lists that the media can run.

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29 Aug

Thursday Tip, Sleeper Alerts, and … Have a Good Weekend!

By Carl Lennertz

Tip of the Week:

Like the Car Guys and their Puzzler, Tip Guy is still on hiatus.

Full blurbs are up for the two latest 76s at http://www.bookweb.org/read/1474

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29 Aug

ABA Book Buyer's Handbook Update for the Week of August 26

Below is a brief outline of the most significant recent changes to the ABA Book Buyer's Handbook online.

Booksellers are strongly encouraged to alert ABA of changing terms that come to their attention. Publishers are asked to inform ABA immediately of any changes to terms and contact information.

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29 Aug

September 11 Commemorations and Bookstores

If your bookstore is planning any special activities or commemorations for September 11, and you would like to participate in related Bookselling This Week coverage, please e-mail us at [email protected].

Many thanks in advance for your help.

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