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Originally Posted by technomom
All the previous books in the series were published concurrently in the U.S. and the U.K., as the author's U.K. publisher has a U.S. side. This time, book nine is out and they still haven't published book eight here. I've received absolutely no response when I've contacted them to ask if there are plans to publish the rest of the series on this side of the pond. Apparently they aren't interested in customers here.
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It may be a matter of if the author sold the rights to the newest book to the same publisher here or if they and their agent are shopping around trying to get more $$$ for the rights (they don't automatically go to the US division of the same pub) in this region especially since it looks like there are no US pbook versions either. Very seldom are rights sold worldwide which is why we have to deal with the crap that is geo-restrictions. BTW, I'm not saying don't buy it from the UK, just that the only one who might care is a US pub who eventually bought the rights, hence the