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BitTorrent Bundle sells first e-book 'Ricky Rouse has a Gun' for $5 as the much maligned platform monetises

on Mar 25, 2015 | 0 comments

By John McCarthy

SelfMadeHero is set to become the first book publisher to sell an e-book through BitTorrent Bundle, the paid-for peer-2-peer digital store.

Graphic novel ‘Ricky Rouse has a Gun’ will be the first e-book to be distributed through the BitTorrent Bundle’s new paygate premium content bundle scheme.

The publisher will use the Bitorrent peer-2-peer distribution network, often critisised for being used by pirates to download illicit files, to sell its wares to a digitally engaged audience fromThursday 26 March.

The title, described as a ‘Die Hard in Disneyland’ by one reviewer, will be available for download in PDF, CBR and CBZ formats, for use Read full story ›

Source: The Drum