{"id":14264,"date":"2013-10-30T19:41:04","date_gmt":"2013-10-31T00:41:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=14264"},"modified":"2013-10-30T19:41:04","modified_gmt":"2013-10-31T00:41:04","slug":"harpercollins-to-sell-ebook-titles-directly-to-readers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=14264","title":{"rendered":"HarperCollins to sell eBook titles directly to readers."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"HarperCollins to sell directly to readers.\" href=\"http:\/\/goodereader.com\/blog\/e-book-news\/harpercollins-begins-selling-ebooks-directly-to-readers\"><strong>GoodeReader<\/strong><\/a> posted on <strong>HarperCollins&#8217;<\/strong>\u00a0move to sell their eBook titles directly to readers. They&#8217;re launching the dedicated <strong>app<\/strong> for <strong>Android<\/strong> and <strong>iOS<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>We saw this one coming a long time ago, the question now is whether publishers that make this move will also make it cost-effective and logical for the consumer to purchase directly. (I have a feeling they will not offer discounts, or extras&#8230; <em>at first<\/em>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GoodeReader posted on HarperCollins&#8217;\u00a0move to sell their eBook titles directly to readers. They&#8217;re launching the dedicated app for Android and iOS. We saw this one coming a long time ago, the question now is whether publishers that make this move will also make it cost-effective and logical for the consumer to purchase directly. (I have &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=14264\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4,5,8,12,15,14,16,13,20],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14264"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14264"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14264\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14267,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14264\/revisions\/14267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}