Thread: Why are ebooks so expensive?
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Old 06-06-2011, 07:11 PM   #116
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Originally Posted by anamardoll View Post
If you mean the $13 list price, I consider B&N/Amazon's permanent discounts to be the actual price. (In the same way that Kohl's constant "sales" aren't fooling anyone. )
But the publisher considers $13.00 to be the actual price. They have no control on what B&N/Amazon will charge for the book.

B&N could sell the book for $3.12. Would you expect Knopf to lower the ebook price?
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