The novelFifty Shades of Grey's success has been attributed to the discreet nature of the Kindle, which allows readers to read what they want without broadcasting it to the world. We analyse the cultural and commercial implications of this.

New research reveals that the e-book market could amount to 4%, or US $1 billion, of Amazon’s revenue next year.

With personalised subscription-based services like Netflix and Spotify changing the way people consume film and music, is e-reader iPhone app Oyster planning on doing the same for books?

The Future of Books by IDEO explores how digital can enhance, rather than detract from, our reading experiences. We put the three concepts outlined in the video into industry and cultural context.