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Old 01-29-2025, 10:51 AM   #3363
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Originally Posted by Cactus Chef View Post
Nothing as egregious as the Japanese ones (my understanding is those came about because someone discovered that the majority of customers will look at the "shelf" of light romance novels and never bother to pull them off to turn them to the back--hence putting the whole description on the front), but a recent one that came to mind:

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BTZ2N4B8

And then, as others have mentioned, on Kindle especially, the core title may be left alone but the subtitle will go on forever. See:

https://www.amazon.com/Bookshop-Corn.../dp/B019WVTM4W

https://www.amazon.com/Fangirl-Down-.../dp/B0C4LHVJ82
Fortunately those are not the sort of books I read.
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