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Commented on Public Service Announcement
Having just finished reading, its all ver' ver' good! Now I need, NEED the next book......
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Commented on Public Service Announcement
Derby Waterstones has it in their 3 for 2 offer... Minus one book now of course!...
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Charlie Stross commented on
Public Service Announcement
I'm not going to bite your head off. (I may open up an open thread for free-form discussion, though. Anyone interested?)...
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Charlie Stross commented on
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No special editions, alas, unless you count an SFBC book club edition. Yes, a hardcover pays me a greater percentage royalty (on a higher cover price) than a paperback or a book club edition....
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davharris commented on
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Found my HB copy from thebookdepository had come, when I arrived home this evening. I was getting a little impatient so I tried my nearest Waterstones (Trafalgar Square) at lunchtime - no copies to be seen on the front tables, or in the basement SF section, not even in the Stross bit. (I was seriously considering buying the PB as well if I could find it). Didn't Waterstones announce yesterday that their profits were down 70% last year? I wonder why......
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asuffield.myopenid.com commented on
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My brain's drooling and I'm barely halfway through. Wondering if I've spotted a continuity error or two....
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davharris commented on
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Success - the Oxford Waterstones had a pile on the table in the 1st floor SF section (though not on the main tables on the ground floor). Managed to present it on return home as the "free" book in the 3 for 2 and therefore not an indulgence (given that I already had the hardback)....
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