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Amazon and Avalon in a tree, publishing romance books di-gi-tal-ly

Amazon moseys up up alongside Avalon, strikes publishing deal for over 3,000 western, romance and mystery titles

Amazon Publishing and long-running book-maker Avalon now has more in common than rhyme schemes. The pair have struck up a deal to publish over 3,00 titles from the publisher's back-catalogue, broaching its romance, mystery and western genres. It'll be the first time that these books will be digitized and, well, Oprah's always looking for stuff to read.

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