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42%

increase in technical book sales last year

1.2M

new book titles published annually

63%

of adults read at least one book last year

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What Experts Are Saying

Natalie Kim
Natalie Kim

Linguist

4.7

API Economy presents a well-researched analysis of API Economy, offering new perspectives grounded in the latest academic findings.

Review of API Economy

Samuel Wright PhD
Samuel Wright PhD

Creative Writing Professor

5.4

The author of 7-7-7 Rule for Game Design clearly knows their stuff when it comes to Game Design, but the organization of material could be improved.

Review of 7-7-7 Rule for Game Design

Noah Bennett
Noah Bennett

Astronomer

4.1

While Game C++ Programming: A Practical Introduction makes valuable contributions to the field of Books, it occasionally oversimplifies complex issues around graphics.

Review of Game C++ Programming: A Practical Introduction

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