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Originally Posted by crossi
They have the opportunity to capture the people who used to shop used bookstores or use the library. Those people supplied no income to the publishers and authors. They are unlikely to be willing to pay current prices solely for the convenience of ebooks esp since they first need to buy the reader itself, but at a reasonable price, perhaps slightly less than MM paperback prices a lot of them would make the switch.
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They can catch those people with backlist in the $3-5 range and I think that's a great idea.
What wouldn't be a great idea would be bringing the eBooks of new hardcovers into that range.