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Book publishing companies typically work by transforming an authors written manuscript into an actual book. Because of the everchanging nature of the publishing world, people are moving their ideas elsewhere. With a global sales presence, publishing hubs, and offices in more than 40 countries, it publishes over 50,000 titles. Rank 1 uk book publisher for self publishing your book. Modern publishing is a tricky game especially when trying to figure out the biggest names within that game.
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