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"...First, let's look at the study. Shown at this week's Book Expo America, the Consumer Attitudes Toward E-Book Reading survey was conducted by the Book Industry Study Group on 3,000 people. PaidContent.org reported some of the findings:

• One out of every five readers are "power buyers", yet they buy three out of every five (61 percent) of all e-books purchased
  
• Two out of every three e-book power buyers are women
  
• More than half of e-book sales are fiction

Invaluable stats as e-book sales overtake paperback and hardcover book purchases on Amazon."

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