July 02, 2015 » MobyLives! Archives

Amazon UK has launched a one-hour delivery service in London. Using the Prime Now service, Amazon Prime members will now be able to order an item from the website and… Read more »

Amazon

After removing its books from Amazon, children’s publisher reports record profits — Kait Howard
Amazon picks up The Last Tycoon adaptation, casts Kelsey Grammer in lead — Liam O'Brien
Book spotted in San Bernardino shooting suspects' home inspires Amazon review battle — Liam O'Brien
Amazon shows New Jersey a thing or two about traffic — Liam O'Brien

If you could mail a book to 2,000 teens, which book would it be?

Liam O'Brien

I’m a pretty standard news consumer, in that I love reading stories about things that are familiar and relatable to me, particularly in a professional sense. And if it’s a… Read more »

Man accused of terrorism because of his book collection set free

Marcus Dwayne Robertson, an Orlando–based man of letters, faced a possible two decades of prison time after prosecutors sought to latch charges of terrorism on to Robertson’s otherwise unrelated charges… Read more »

2015 Center for Fiction long list announced

Taylor Sperry

Earlier this week, the Center for Fiction announced its long list for the Fiction First Novel Prize, which will be awarded to the best debut novel published between January 1… Read more »

Malta Tourism Authority to American thriller writers: set your books in Malta!

Mark Krotov

Can a small European country increase its touristic appeal by encouraging three American thriller writers to use it as a setting for their books? As The Awl’s Alex Balk likes… Read more »

Melville House Books

July 2, 2015

Get your nappies faster: Amazon UK launches one-hour delivery in London

Zeljka Marosevic