E-books Continue To Move Into Mainstream
A few years after Amazon's Kindle was introduced, e-books have become more widely read and are changing how we buy and read books of all types
As a reader, I prefer physical books. They are easy to share, portable, donate-able, and perfect for a sunny day or a rainy evening. I believe in bookstores as community centers and value the assistance of the staff and the ability to discover new books by browsing the shelves and tables; all that being said, I am also a fan of e-books. And with the growing number of e-books sold, it is obvious that they have found many fans across the spectrum. My own first experience with reading e-books for pleasure was when I had finished the first volume in the Hunger Games trilogy at 9 pm on a Sunday and I just had to start the next book. Within seconds, I was reading Catching Fire. I have purchased the physical books for my personal library, but it…
