James Patterson : Amazon 's tactics in pricing negotiations with Hatchette stirs controversy . Comment: As Bezos , he would n't want to drain profits from book industry by dropping ebook prices . Patterson : He 'd help a diversity of publishers earn and survive to nurture new great books .
James Patterson : Amazon 's tactics in pricing negotiations with Hatchette stirs controversy . He says he dreams about being Amazon 's Jeff Bezos ; he 'd use his power for good , be a hero . As Bezos , he would n't want to drain profits from book industry by dropping ebook prices . Patterson : He 'd help a diversity of publishers earn and survive to nurture new great books .