Salt Lake Tribune 1 month ago

Price war moves costs up and down for new hardcover books

under $9 by Wal-Mart.com and Target.com. Authors, publishers and rival booksellers worry that cutting the price so low will harm competition and force down the cost of books overall, leading to a reduction in author advances. Full Article at Salt Lake Tribune

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