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Book Discovery: NielsenIQ BookData says rich metadata has become a strategic tool for helping readers find books and boosting sales, not just a supply-chain requirement. New Deals: Sceptre has bought Tom Drury’s first novel in nearly 15 years; Michael Joseph will publish climber Kate Ballard’s memoir, Prototype has acquired a hybrid story collection by Rowe Irvin, and August Books will publish Kaamna Bhojwani’s book on intimacy and AI. The Bright Agency has also promoted Georgia Tournay-Godfrey to lead its literary division. Reading Reach: Penguin Random House is funding a special 50,000-copy print run for people on probation, while Macmillan Children’s Books is expanding its Operation Storytime initiative. Market Watch: Sarah J. Maas’s latest novel became the UK’s fastest-selling adult fantasy, with 1.7 million copies sold on release day.

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BNZ annual profit tumbles 23%, makes lending & deposit market share gains

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interest.co.nz

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Owned By	David Chaston through JDJL Ltd
Year Founded	1999
Website	www.interest.co.nz
Domain Registration Year	2000
Access Type	unknown
Publication Location	New Zealand, Auckland
Owner Country	New Zealand

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The State of Publishing in Libya: Exchange Rate Fluctuations and Printing Costs Determine Book Prices

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The Libya Update

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Year Founded	2021
Website	libyaupdate.com
Domain Registration Year	2021
Access Type	unknown
Publication Location	Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Benghazi

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SIBF leads as world's largest book fair for copyright trading for sixth consecutive year

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Gulf Today

Pro-Government

Owned By	Khalid Abdullah Omran Taryam through Dar Al Khaleej group
Year Founded	1996
Website	https://www.gulftoday.ae/
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Access Type	open
Publication Location	United Arab Emirates, Sharjah
Owner Country	United Arab Emirates

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Rich metadata increasingly vital to book sales, NielsenIQ BookData finds

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Owned By	Comerford Family through The Stage Media Company
Year Founded	1858
Website	www.thebookseller.com
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United Kingdom, London
Owner Country	United Kingdom

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August Books acquires Bhojwani's exploration of intimacy in the age of AI

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Owned By	Comerford Family through The Stage Media Company
Year Founded	1858
Website	www.thebookseller.com
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United Kingdom, London
Owner Country	United Kingdom

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The Book Club Boom

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PantherNOW & The Roar - Florida

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Owned By	Florida International University
Year Founded	2008
Website	www.panthernow.com
Domain Registration Year	2016
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Florida, Miami
Owner Country	United States

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Friends of the Wabash Carnegie Public Library to hold book sale Nov. 6-7

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The Wabash County's News-Journal - Indiana

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Owned By	Don Hurd (Founder & President) through Hometown Media, Inc.
Year Founded	1977
Website	www.yournewsjournal.com
Domain Registration Year	2021
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Indiana, Wabash
Owner Country	United States

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Huge $750 discount strikes Samsung’s 16-inch Snapdragon X Elite touchscreen Galaxy Book in Best Buy’s early Black Friday deals

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Owned By	Seth Weintraub through 925, LLC
Year Founded	2011
Website	https://9to5toys.com/
Domain Registration Year	2009
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, California, Los Angeles
Owner Country	United States

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