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February 6, 2013 01:20 am GMT

Bookish Uses Big Data and Real Editors to Help Pick Your Next Book


Readers may be doing more of their book shopping online, but some recent studies suggest they still discover more books they want to read in bricks-and-mortar bookstores rather than on websites. Now, one new website hopes to improve book discovery online and it has the backing of some of the biggest players in the publishing industry.

Bookish, which launched Tuesday, mixes cutting-edge technology with a team of seasoned editors to help readers discover new print and digital book titles that they might want to read next. The website features exclusive book excerpts, interviews with authors and editor's picks across 18 different categories -- similar to many literary publications -- but it…
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