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Originally Posted by basschick
word of mouth hasn't worked for me in general. most of the books i bought on recommendations have not been to my taste, so a free first book in a series or a full chapter as a sample does well for me. there are several books in the baen free library that i liked enough to buy the entire series after reading. there are some more where i bought at least one more book in the series.
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Yeah, word of mouth definitely doesn't work for me, not even for restaurants or movies, never mind books. I must be one of the "niche" markets I keep hearing about.