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• DITA VON TEESE: LONDON STRIPTEESE

  
  GOSSIP, CELEBRITY NEWS — Authority: 163
  Doing her prizewinning to increase welfare in her newborn literate work, Dita Von Teese paying a meet to Waterstones in London, England on weekday daytime (November 27). The mock example smiled as she greeted fans and subscribed copies her stylish book, Dita: Stripteese, during the kibosh at the favourite Piccadilly ...
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• One online bookshop to rule them all

  
  The Spicy Cauldron — Authority: 130
  Image via Wikipedia Like Sauron’s Ring, the notion of a single red-eyed Amazon sweeping all competing bookstores aside has long filled with me horror at the decades of darkness such domination could usher in for publishers and authors around the world, and, eventually, inevitably, readers as well. Don’t ...
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• Waterstones Launches Online Secondhand Bookstore With Alibris

  
  ReadersRead.com Book Blog — Authority: 417
  British bookstore chain Waterstones has gotten into the secondhand bookstore business. The Bookseller reports that Waterstones has launched Waterstones Marketplace, as well as an online DVD store and a ticket store which sells tickets to many events across England. Waterstones has launched a standalone Marketplace ...
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• Disappointed by the Waterstones bashing.

  
  A Salted — Authority: 408
  The recent Waterstone’s bashing dismays me as a reader, writer & a bookseller. I make no secret of the fact that I work part-time for Waterstones, and I love my job. The opinions I offer here are merely my own thoughts and are in no way an official Waterstone’s “line” or response. Over the last little ...
  1 week ago

• Bookshops are not Churches. But.

  
  . . . Damien G. Walter . . . — Authority: 124
  Earlier this week the Guardian book website unleashed a tumult of anger and frustration against the UK’s largest bookseller , Waterstones. The thrust of Stuart Jeffries article was that with its increasing commercialisation (3-4-2 sales, celebrity biogs etc etc) Waterstones had gone from saviour to destroyer of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Weekly round-up

  
  Second Hand Shopper — Authority: 123
  SPENT: Goodness knows! £5.70 per day bus fare; £16 train ticket to Oxford; £12 Primark (socks for Toesles); £3.20 toy stuffing; £16 top-up shop; £1.80 buttons (for eyes); £5 charity shop jars/bottles (for Christmas gifts) BOOKS BOUGHT: 4 on BOGOF thanks to Waterstones’ generous “discovery” staff gift card ...
  2 weeks ago

• Nobody likes a show off!

  
  A Salted — Authority: 408
  I received my prize for winning the Booksellers Bursary yesterday. Wow, what a parcel! Champagne, a trophy, £s, an Arvon gift certificate, a winners certificate, an Arvon Moleskine notebook. Superb. I am chuffed to bits. And I wasnt going to say anything, because yknow, it doesnt do to show off. Then I thought, oh ...
  2 weeks ago

• Book-buying tribes: trendy Amazonians versus high street shoppers

  
  Telegraph.co.uk Culture Blog — Authority: 596
  How do you like to buy your books? Does service matter? Are you just after the best price? It is a fraught topic. The reading public divides into tribes, each fiercely loyal to its own method of getting its hands on the printed word.Over there, in the trendy sweaters and thick-framed specs, are the Amazonians. [...]
  2 weeks ago

• Fantasy book store

  
  Fragments — Authority: 104
  Judy Wheeler owner and bookseller at Towne Center Books, Pleasanton, if it wasnt there life would be much sadder! I stumbled across this article in The Guardian UK today, and it reminded me of the lovely bookstore in Nottingham with its piles of books and funny little corners that I loved spending my time ...
  2 weeks ago

• Loonies

  
  Second Hand Shopper — Authority: 123
  FRIDAY: Spent: £5.70 bus fare, £2.45 hot chocolate, £2.99 meal deal, £2 toilettries, £3.49 wine (it’s Friday!) Hours at Waterstones: 8.5 Applications: 0 Cuddles from my baby nephew: never enough! I was too organised for my own good on Thursday night, and packed everything but my lunch in a bag ready to grab ...
  3 weeks ago

• Waterstones 10% Off Voucher Code Until 10th November 2009

  
  UK Voucher Code — Authority: 454
  Waterstones UK Voucher Code – 10% Off Save 10 percent off all online orders over £39.99 until the 10th November from Waterstones.com Voucher Code BR4639 Discount expiry: 10/11/2009
  3 weeks ago

• Itching and winning!

  
  A Salted — Authority: 408
  Waterstones ran a competition for a Booksellers Bursary with a cash prize, a place on an Arvon course, paid leave to attend the course and a trophy . I was shortlisted and invited to a "do" for the announcement of the two winners. Sadly I developed Urticaria and had to spend the morning in A&E instead of going to ...
  3 weeks ago

• Happy days

  
  Second Hand Shopper — Authority: 123
  WEDNESDAY: Spent: £5.70 bus fare, £2.70 baked potato for lunch Hours worked at Waterstones: 8.5 Applications: 0 TODAY: Spent: £5.70 bus fare, £4.75 grocery top-up Hours worked at Waterstones: 8.5 Applications: 0 New job leads: 1 I feel kinda contented with my lot today. I left for work at 7am this morning to be ...
  3 weeks ago

• Sexy legs of Katie Price

  
  Targetlife — Authority: 126
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  3 weeks ago

• Katie Price: Radiant in Red

  
  Celebrity gossip, Hollywood gossip, juicy celebrity rumors — Authority: 164
  Continuing her press assault, Katie Price was spotted out at Waterstones Lakeside on Thursday (October 29). Clad in a sparkling red mini dress and red stilettos while signing and promoting her latest book, “Standing Out,” the British beauty even brought the kids along for the day’s duties. Meanwhile, Price has ...
  4 weeks ago

• Katie Price: Radiant in Red

  
  Celebrity Scandals: The Gossip Girls — Authority: 726
  Continuing her press assault, Katie Price was spotted out at Waterstones Lakeside on Thursday (October 29). Clad in a sparkling red mini dress and red stilettos while signing and promoting her latest book, “Standing Out,” the British beauty even brought the kids along for the day’s duties.
  4 weeks ago

• Next Elder Scrolls Game May Be Set 400 Years After Oblivion

  
  DailyGamesNews.com — Authority: 457
  A listing on the Waterstones book store website has a listing for the new Elder Scrolls book titled, Infernal City. The listing has now been edited, but the listing did previously give away the fact that it would bridge the gap between the next game which is set 400 years after Oblivion. Heres what it said: ...
  4 weeks ago

• Elder Scrolls novel listing mentions next game, set 200 years after Oblivion

  
  ITsky — Authority: 144
  Though Bethesda’s bigwigs have gone back and forth on the existence of another installment in the Elder Scrolls franchise, an excerpt from online book retailer Waterstone’s (more…)
  4 weeks ago

• Elder Scrolls novel listing mentions next game, set 200 years after Oblivion

  
  Joystiq — Authority: 793
  Though Bethesdas bigwigs have gone back and forth on the existence of another installment in the Elder Scrolls franchise, an excerpt from online book retailer Waterstones product listing for Elder Scrolls: The Infernal City seems fairly certain of the series continuance. The listing -- which was recently ...
  5 weeks ago

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