Thread: HarperCollins ebooks double the paperback price?
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Old 11-26-2008, 06:24 AM   #17
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I was successful in getting the price of a "Penguin Classics" eBook (Robert Fagles translation of the "Aeneid") reduced from a ridiculous $40 down to about $12 by asking MobiPocket to check the price. They did so, corrected it the next day, and the reduced price fed through to all the other Mobi retailers - I then bought the book from BoB.

So there is hope!
Writing to Mobipocket is the one thing I haven't done yet, as I kind of did not think of it while I write to the publisher and FW.

Worth trying so will try and see.
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