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HUNTER Ebook Price Increase Coming Soon

Posted on May 15, 2014 8:18 pm GMT+0000 by bidinotto

  For three years, since its publication in June 2011, I have held the ebook price of HUNTER steady at only $3.99. The only exception has been during a special one-week Kindle promotion in late November 2011, when HUNTER was … Continue reading →

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Another HUNTER Milestone

Posted on December 3, 2013 10:48 pm GMT+0000 by bidinotto

  HUNTER  has just received its 400th Amazon customer review — which, simultaneously, was also its 300th “5-star” reader review. To receive this extraordinary response for my debut thriller is an experience I never anticipated. And I can’t begin to … Continue reading →

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A Sales Milestone for HUNTER

Posted on July 3, 2013 6:12 am GMT+0000 by bidinotto

  HUNTER has just reached 75,000 total paid sales (all editions combined). It’s hard for me to believe that this happened for a single, self-published novel, written by a first-time novelist, past the age of sixty. For those of you … Continue reading →

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Tales of Woe from Traditionally Published Authors

Posted on February 26, 2013 8:12 am GMT+0000 by bidinotto

  Whenever I hear someone denigrating the self-publishing option, I think of the many tales of woe that I read and heard over the years from traditionally published authors — stories that discouraged me, for a long time, from writing … Continue reading →

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HUNTER: Now 300 Amazon Customer Reviews

Posted on July 21, 2012 7:00 pm GMT+0000 by bidinotto

  The overwhelming reader response to HUNTER has been far, far beyond what I expected before I published it. When I pushed the “publish” button on Amazon on June 21, 2011, I entertained modest hopes that my novel would slowly … Continue reading →

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My Gaithersburg Book Festival talk

Posted on May 18, 2012 2:44 pm GMT+0000 by bidinotto

I’ll be speaking and signing copies of HUNTER at the Gaithersburg (MD) Book Festival on Saturday, May 19, at 10:20 a.m. I hope to meet many of you who live within traveling distance. If you love books, I promise you … Continue reading →

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HUNTER: now a Wall St. Journal Top Ten Fiction Ebook Bestseller

Posted on December 9, 2011 6:38 pm GMT+0000 by bidinotto

While HUNTER has been a Top 10 Kindle bestseller, not every ebook reader uses a Kindle. There are Nooks, Sony Readers, Kobos, iPads, Android phones, and a host of other ereaders that obtain books from sources other than the Kindle … Continue reading →

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HUNTER: Now the #1 Best-selling Mystery-Thriller on Kindle

Posted on December 3, 2011 1:32 am GMT+0000 by bidinotto

At 4:35 p.m. Eastern on December 2, 2011, HUNTER passed thriller master Michael Connelly’s new release, The Drop, to replace it in the # 5 spot on the Kindle Bestseller List. Repeat: HUNTER is now the fifth best-selling item in … Continue reading →

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HUNTER still climbing the Kindle bestseller list

Posted on November 30, 2011 7:48 am GMT+0000 by bidinotto

As of 12:01 a.m. Eastern time, 11/30/11, HUNTER climbed to the #9 bestseller position on Amazon’s Kindle Store. The book’s category rankings are now: # 9 in Kindle Store (all products) # 9 in Kindle ebooks # 9 in Kindle … Continue reading →

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HUNTER: now a Kindle bestseller!

Posted on November 28, 2011 5:14 pm GMT+0000 by bidinotto

  Folks, I am delighted to report that HUNTER: A Thriller is now a genuine “bestseller.” As of noon on 11/28/11, HUNTER was listed at #23 on the overall Kindle bestselling sales list. That ranking is out of about a … Continue reading →

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