# New book by author service.

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-book-by-author-service/417278>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [August 28, 2007, 10:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-book-by-author-service/417278 "2007-08-28T22:13:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![Will\_Repair](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/a698b9/32.png) [@Will\_Repair](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Will_Repair)\
**Post date:** [August 28, 2007, 10:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-book-by-author-service/417278/1 "2007-08-28T22:13:33Z")

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There was going to be a question but instead I found this:

[New Book by Author Tracking via RSS](http://www.crocodile.org/authorrss.html)

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> This page allows you to track the availability of new books by your favorite author using Real Simple Syndication (RSS). Enter the author’s name in the form below, press the “Get RSS URL” button and you will get the RSS Feed URL. Subscribe to this feed in your RSS newsreader and whenever a new book by your favorite author appears at [Amazon.com](http://Amazon.com), you will get notified.