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Watchmen Is $4 On Kindle In The USA

Posted on May 19, 2013 by Rich Johnston

It may look like $13 to us Brits. But in the US, clicking on this link will give you the complete Watchmen for $4 on your Kindle. I think. Try it and let me know… ComiXology aren’t matching, because it …

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Star Trek, Doctor Who, Locke And Key, Buffy, Judge Dredd, Star Wars 90% Off Kindle Sale Starts On Graphic Novels In The UK

Posted on May 19, 2013 by Rich Johnston

In the light of the launch of Nook Comics, Amazon Kindle UK has kicked off a series of very attractive sales on graphic novels. Mostly licensed books from IDW and Dark Horse, but also Locke & Key, SIn City, Hellboy …

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Go-For-Gopher: Sidekick Wanted

Posted on December 30, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Brian Clopper writes; I wanted to let you know about a very special book that is a wry examination of the superhero genre. A week ago I released Go-For-Gopher as a kindle e-book and its been rising up the charts, …

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Amazon Offers All-You-Can-Eat Digital Comics For Kids From Marvel And DC

Posted on December 5, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Amazon has announced Freetime Unlimited, a new subscription service for kids that lets them download books, movies, games and comics from a restricted library, for the Kindle Fire. This will also include comic books from Marvel and DC. Expect to …

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GlitchWatch: New 52 Detective Comics Vol 1 For 77 Pence

Posted on August 30, 2012 by Rich Johnston

This is just for the UK, folks. Because if you want to download the first volume of the New 52 Detective Comics on your Kindle, it will cost $14.83 in the USA. But in the UK, right now, it’s just …

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What’s Up With DC Comics, ComiXology And The Kindle?

Posted on April 12, 2012 by Rich Johnston

“Currently, DC Comics are no longer available for purchase on our Fire app.” -  ComiXology representative to a Bleeding Cool reader After making such a furore by signing their most popular hundred graphic novels exclusively to the Kindle Fire last …

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What If Batman And Superman Were Two Sixteen Year Old Girls?

Posted on April 7, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Welcome to Starfall City. A new novel for the Kindle for one dollar from Kirby Moore. Hmm, what an interesting name for an author… Starfall City is a young adult superhero novel that’s the antithesis of the overproduced superheroes-in-the-real-world, and …

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Scott Beatty Writes Ebook Based On His Sherlock Holmes Comic

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Rich Johnston

After the success of their Seal Team Six ebooks by Chuck Dixon, Dynamite continue their digital prose publications by comic book writers with a new Sherlock Holmes Year One story written by Scott Beatty, based on his Sherlock comic book work …

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DC Books Return To Barnes & Noble’s Shelves

Posted on December 27, 2011 by Rich Johnston

Bleeding Cool broke the story and provided the photographic proof back in October that Barnes & Noble was to remove 100 DC Comics graphic novels from their shelves a few months ago, over DC’s decision to make them digitally exclusive …

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CRG Launch As Middle Man To Digital Comic Books

Posted on November 22, 2011 by Rich Johnston

CRG Digital are supplying a service to small press publishers looking to take advantage of the digital marketplace. But don’t have a clue what they’re doing.  Like I wouldn’t have. Option 1 Starting at $19 This option the creator provides …

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DC Comics Fails Over Kindle App Availability

Posted on November 22, 2011 by Rich Johnston

That’s the tweet sent out at the end of September, assuring people as the news streamed out that DC Comics were getting into bed with Amazon Kindle Fire, that they would be able to access these one hundred digital graphic …

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Chuck Dixon’s Seal Team Six Number One War Book On Kindle

Posted on November 16, 2011 by Rich Johnston

It’s still not a comic. But maybe it should be. Because Seal Teal Six, an ebook by Chuck Dixon published by Dynamite Entertainment is currently the best selling war book on the Amazon Kindle. Admittedly that means its only number …

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Comic Book Wars Go Digital – Looks Like You’ll Need A Kindle And A Nook

Posted on November 7, 2011 by Rich Johnston

Barnes & Noble took all 100 of the DC print graphic novels that were digitally exclusive to the upcoming Amazon Kindle Fire off their stores’ shelves as an act of protest in favour making books available in all formats, and …

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Photos – Down Come The DC Books At Barnes & Noble

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Rich Johnston

When we first reported this morning that Barnes & Noble were removing from their bookshelves the 100 graphic novels digitally exclusive to the Amazon Fire Kindle, there was some doubt. Even as Neil Gaiman tweeted the news, people got in …

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Barnes & Noble Pulls Watchmen, Sandman And 100 DC Graphic Novels From Their Shelves Over Amazon Kindle Fire Deal

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Rich Johnston

For new visitors to the site, do check out the front page for more stories… Last week, Bleeding Cool reported on DC Comics’ plans to release 100 graphic novels exclusively on the Amazon Kindle Fire. Well now the other shoe …

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The First Chapter Of Chuck Dixon’s Seal Team Six Novel

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Rich Johnston

As you heard about on Bleeding Cool yesterday, Dynamite is publishing Chuck Dixon’s Seal Team Six novel on the Kindle for a cool 99 cents. And if that’s still not cheap enough, we’re proud to present his first chapter absolutely …

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Chuck Dixon’s Novel, Seal Team Six, On Kindle Now

Posted on September 11, 2011 by Rich Johnston

Ten years ago today, Al Qaeda operatives, organised by Osama Bin Laden, destroyed the World Trade Center, damaged the Pentagon and took down four commercial passenger planes in the process. Almost ten years later, Osama Bin Laden was killed by …

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Peter David’s The Camelot Papers Launches

Posted on July 9, 2011 by Rich Johnston

Here’s the Amazon solicitation for Peter David’s new novel, launched today from his Crazy 8 publisher. You can also read the first chapter here. A powerful ruler who’s considered by many to be simple-minded and vacuous and has serious father …

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