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Old 07-28-2014, 08:33 PM   #6
SteveEisenberg
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Originally Posted by jehane View Post
Check your library to see the relative numbers of books in the different formats in the genres you read. I'm not sure whether Kindle has caught up yet for you, but I find that most books I read are still only in epub at my library.
Excellent advice, since each library is different.

I just checked the ePUB to Kindle ratio for books added in the last 30 days to two of the most popular Overdrive eBook collections, Philadelphia and Brooklyn. The ratios are 1.10 and 1.22 respectively*. This indicates that the trend in favor of ePUB, that I documented a month ago in the following post, has stabilized:

https://www.mobileread.com/forums/sho...88&postcount=7


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* Raw numbers, eBooks added last 30 days:

Philadelphia EPub 142
Philadelphia Kindle 129
Brooklyn EPub 1,223
Brooklyn Kindle 999

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