I’m a little late to the Goodreads review scandal. Late last year, an author whose debut book was due to be published, wrote several fake reviews of books by other authors that were due out at the same time, and posted positive fake reviews of her own book. Unfortunately for her, she was found out, ... Read more

It’s clear that the main problem with book apps is they’re walled gardens. Fediverse to the rescue? bookwyrm seems to solve this but there’s no app in play store and the bookwyrm app on fdroid looks awful. What do you think?

  • bossito@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    1 day ago

    The only detail that didn’t work well were the book covers, but I can live with thar. I started to use it this year, so from 2026 on it will have the correct covers. The archives I can’t be bothered to fix