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Originally Posted by OtterBooks
Amazon, you clever devils. Playing customers like violins to force publishers to drop wholesale prices. I love how people accept Amazon's 50% discount as "the price." I think $14.99 for the ebook is too much, though. You pay more at initial release, that's just a fact of buying books, but $12.99 at first and then lowering it when the paperback came out would have been better imo.
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Yes Amazon are so clever they're even setting Walmart's price for the hard cover book at US$14.27 as well.
Amazon is just selling the hard cover at the same competitive discounting they've always been doing. It's the anti competitive agency that's at fault here.