In the Tractor Beam: Amazon Acquires Goodreads

by Travis Jonker | Blogs
Apr 12, 2013 | Filed in Blogs
I was as startled as any to find that Amazon will be acquiring Goodreads, my favorite bookish social network site. I wrote about the topic for School Library Journal. Click here to read it. (Illustration created using Paper by 53)

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I was as startled as any to find that Amazon will be acquiring Goodreads, my favorite bookish social network site. I wrote about the topic for School Library Journal. Click here to read it.

(Illustration created using Paper by 53)

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