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For independent booksellers, what's sold off shelf counts just as much

LABOR OF LOVE: Jenny Bell-Thomson, who has owned Cover To Cover Books and Gourmet Coffees in Tavernier since 2003, says she made a profit until the economy tanked. The mystery bookstore sells signed editions over the Internet. Full Article at Miami Herald

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  1. NEW YORK - DECEMBER 01: Lance Armstrong promotes 'Comeback 2.0: Up Close and Personal' at Barnes & Noble, Lincoln Triangle on December 1, 2009 in New York City.
  2. NEW YORK - DECEMBER 01: TV personality Howie Mandel promotes 'Here's the Deal: Don't Touch Me' at Barnes & Noble 5th Avenue on December 1, 2009 in New York City.
  3. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 30: Chairman of Barnes & Noble, Inc. Leonard Riggio attends the Amsterdam News' 100th Anniversary Gala at the David H. Koch Theater, Lincoln Center on November 30, 2009 in New York City.
  4. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 30: (R-L) TV Personality Regis Philbin and wife Joy Philbin sign 'Just You. Just Me.' at Barnes & Noble, Lincoln Triangle on November 30, 2009 in New York City.
  5. Caroline Perkins, of Roanoke, keeps warm in the early morning cold while waiting for Sarah Palin on her book tour stop in Roanoke, Va. at a Barnes & Noble Book Store Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009.
  6. LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 21: Spencer Pratt signs copies of his and Heidi Montag's new book 'How To Be Famous' at Barnes & Noble Booksellers on November 21, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.
  7. GRAND RAPIDS, MI - NOVEMBER 18: An employee stacks copies of former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's new book, 'Going Rogue' at a Barnes & Noble bookstore November 18, 2009 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
  8. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 05: (L-R) Photographer Joel Meyerowitz and writer Phillip Lopate take part in a discussion on their new book collaboration, Legacy, at Barnes & Noble, 86th & Lexington on November 5, 2009 in New York, New York.
  9. NEW YORK - OCTOBER 27: Hulk Hogan and Jimmy Hart during Hogan's promotion for his book 'My Life Outside The Ring' at Barnes & Noble 5th Avenue on October 27, 2009 in New York City.

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