Eager to get that hot new novel in paperback format? A bookseller helps us make sense of hardcover versus paperback releases.

Customers use tablets to select the book they want to print, adding handwritten inscriptions ... of their chosen title into a hot-off-the-press paperback in five minutes. “The customers are ...

Thus, publishers must crunch the numbers on the profitability of a book before it goes to print. Not only are paperback books cheaper to print and distribute, but they’re also the format readers ...