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June 5, 2012 04:30 pm GMT

New Social eBooks Retailer Zola Books Launches Private Beta, Raises $1M From Prominent Authors

zolabooks_logoZola Books, a new social eBooks site to discover, buy and discuss books, just announced that it is launching its private beta today. The company also announced that it has raised $1 million in seed funding from prominent authors, includingAudrey Niffenegger (The Time Traveler's Wife),Josh Bazell, (Beat the Reaper) andChandler Burr (The Emperor of Scent).Former Time, Inc. executive Bill Shapiro, the former top editor ofLife, is cutting back his time at Time to join Zola Books as the company's head of innovation and strategy.

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