FAQS
What formats are your books in? Most of our books is available as a Zip file containing the HTML, MS Reader, and PDF format. Our most recent releases are available exclusively in EPUB format. This is due to the fact that it is compatible wit all current e-reader devices. If you have trouble using an EPUB version downloaded through our site, please contact customer service at service@newconceptspublishing.com and let us know what device you are uploading to and we will be happy to help.
If you're having problems with your Kindle not accepting the EPUB version of one of our books, please go to the following site and follow their download dirrections: http://calibre-ebook.com/
For the ipad user: In order to unzip files using an ipad, you will have to download an app to unzip the files. "Stuffit Expander" is the one installed on Mac Computers but there are others such as "iUnArchive Lite" with high reviews. Both of these are free to download and use.You can also search in the app store for zip files, archived files, or open zip files.
A word on cover art: Covers come with most LIT and newer PDF ebooks. If the cover is not included, you can right-click the cover on the books main page, click save as... and you will download it.
Do you have books on disk? No.
Can you help me with my Kindle? I can't seem to get the files I bought from you to work! - The following is dirrectly from the Kindle site:
Kindle makes it easy to take your personal documents with you. Each Kindle has a unique and customizable e-mail address you can set on your Manage Your Kindle page. You can send unprotected Microsoft Word, PDF, HTML, TXT, RTF, JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP, PRC and MOBI files to your Kindle e-mail address.
To access your personal documents on your Kindle, send attachments to your Kindle's e-mail address ("name"@free.kindle.com). The files will be sent to your Kindle via the Wi-Fi connection and also to the e-mail address associated with your Amazon.com account at no charge. You can use the "name"@kindle.com address for wireless delivery via the 3G network, or "name"@free.kindle.com for free delivery via Wi-Fi only, or to the e-mail address associated with your Amazon.com account.
To have your PDF documents converted to Kindle format so you can take advantage of functionality such as variable font size, annotation, Text-to-Speech, etc., type "Convert" in the subject of the e-mail when you submit your personal document to "name"@free.kindle.com. Image-heavy PDF files are presented in landscape orientation and don't work with devices that have auto-rotation, so those will be delivered in the Kindle format.
You can also transfer personal documents to your Kindle at no charge using your USB connection.
What is the compatibility of your formats? HTML can be read by any web browser. MS Reader format is compatible with the newer handhelds, some PDAs, and you can also download a free reader to read this format as well. PDF is read by Adobe Acrobat 3.0 or higher.
Where else can I find NCP titles? Our books can be bought through Waldenbooks, Borders, Amazon.com, Powell's books, previewport.com, handango.com, memoware, Bookisle, The Mage bookstore, Walmart.com, Ebookmall, Fictionwise, Ebooks.com, Yahoo, Officemax.com, and many more online stores through Content Reserve. NCP books are also available through LSI, Ingrams, Baker & Taylor Distributors and can be ordered through your local bookstore using the ISBN of the title.
BOOK LENGTH:
Epic Novel = 100,000 words and up; 400 pages and up (double-spaced)
Full Novel = 80,000-100,000 words; 320-400 pages (double-spaced)
Mid Novel = 61,000-79,000 words; 244-316 pages (double-spaced)
Category = 40,000-60,000 words; 160-240 pages (double-spaced)
Novella = 20,000-39,000 words; 80-156 pages (double-spaced)