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Originally Posted by hrosvit
I understand that local bookstores have suffered/gone out of business. But is the subsequent rise in prices something that has actually been seen, or just a feared consequence that is believed to be coming?
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Paperbacks have got an awful lot more expensive in the UK in the last few years (the normal paperback price is now £7.99 - about US$12.50) and Waterstones sell almost all books at full list price. Books are often half the price at Amazon than at Waterstones.