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Old 01-13-2012, 10:51 AM   #14
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Originally Posted by AnemicOak View Post
Rights issues can be complex and AFAIK Amazon bought the rights to everything they could. It's quite possible some other publisher holds the rights to the missing books.

McBain's estate also appears to not have been willing to sell worldwide rights for these as I'm seeing reports of these being geo restricted and from what I remember Amazon has said they'd always buy worldwide rights where they could.
The rights holders need to learn that holding back some of the books is a really stupid idea. The only way to do that is not to buy any of the others ever until all are released.
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