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Old 01-02-2019, 10:07 AM   #225
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Originally Posted by pwalker8 View Post
Several of the authors have a number of books out there for a buck, which I'm willing to wager are not exactly authorized. My guess is that some people will throw scanned books up. Since Amazon will only take down if the copyright holder asks them to or people start complaining about the quality, the orphaned works tend to stay up.
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Originally Posted by Ralph Sir Edward View Post
Out of curiosity, could you name some of those authors?
Here's at least one, discussed in another thread: The Whip Hand by W. Franklin Sanders (likely by Charles Willeford)

I can't say for sure this is an orphaned work uploaded under dubious circumstances, but it sure looks like it. if nothing else, I doubt the publisher has permission to re-use that original Gold Medal cover.
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