tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4126837797885418382.post5815703968739131491..comments2023-10-22T01:13:33.974+08:00Comments on RUZ's Bookshelves: Why Publishers or Authors Re-title Books. Ruz .http://www.blogger.com/profile/02953554278482248308noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4126837797885418382.post-52406661793262311642009-01-21T15:20:00.000+08:002009-01-21T15:20:00.000+08:00Thanks Josette :)Well, they renamed the books in t...Thanks Josette :)<BR/><BR/>Well, they renamed the books in the states to make it fit in better in the states and the same goes for the rest. For us in Malaysia, do we have to have ALL the titles? LOL!!!<BR/><BR/>So far I'm yet to find a book which have been retitled to fit in the Malaysian market better. Maybe the Malaysians are more particular 'bout the covers...hihihi I've got a few friends who. Ruz .https://www.blogger.com/profile/02953554278482248308noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4126837797885418382.post-84410200741575351182009-01-19T20:51:00.000+08:002009-01-19T20:51:00.000+08:00I hate it too when they have more than one title f...I hate it too when they have more than one title for a book. It makes things so confusing! Here's another book to add to your list:<BR/><BR/>The Betrayal of Bindy MacKenzie (Australia)<BR/>The Murder of Bindy MacKenzie (US)<BR/>Becoming Bindy MacKenzie (UK)<BR/><BR/>The copy I have is The Murder of Bindy Mackenzie. Feel free to read my review of it <A HREF="http://www.booksloveme.com/2008/12/Josettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16398849417612962089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4126837797885418382.post-87755249205788141532009-01-16T10:01:00.000+08:002009-01-16T10:01:00.000+08:00The only one I am aware of is when title changes a...The only one I am aware of is when title changes are made to reflect the local market. E.g. a book is released in the UK market but in the US market, the audience will not be able to relate to it. Hence changes are made so that potential readers will be able to related with it.<BR/><BR/>In many cases, it is not only a matter of changing the title, but also making minor changes in the context Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com