Thread: Authors are protesting Amazon's 'read and return' e-book policy
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Old 06-28-2022, 05:46 PM   #53
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Originally Posted by ZodWallop View Post
So reviews are untrustworthy as they are left by idiots:
Yes.



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Yet it is kinder to get money back on a book you've read because leaving a negative review would be too damaging:
Yes. I suspect most people aren't quite as...let's say, cynical as I am, about Amazon reviews. Or Amazon reviewers, for that matter. You seriously going to tell everyone here that you've never noticed a dearth of gray matter, in book reviews? Come on, please.



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Got it
I was a paid, commercial book reviewer, a while back. Now, no...nobody reading Amazon's reviews would know that--but I know how to write a review and I damn-sure know how to write one that's scathing.

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