#KINDLE MATCHBOOK ICON MOVIE#

Ebooks go into bargain “countdown” for a week, starting at a huge discount (often for 99 cents) then usually go up in price gradually through the week until they resume the original price. The Countdown Deal is a new and intriguing feature. The Monthly Deals are extensive, broken down into categories including “Mystery and Suspense,” “Romance,” Literary Fiction, “Science Fiction,” “Biographies and Memoirs,” and “Children’s Books.” Other Deals: Countdowns and Exclusives Likewise, in Daily Deals, you can get Billy Ray Cyrus’s “Hillbilly Heart” for $1.99. Earlier this week, it was James Lee Burke’s “Light of the World” for $2.99.

Lots of Bargains on the Kindle Ebooks Homepage.Īs this is written, in Monthly Deals, you can buy Faye Kellerman’s “The Ritual Bath” for $1.99.

Take a look at the Kindle eBooks homepage, and you’ll see what I mean. Here, I’m talking about the Monthly Deals ($3.99 or less), the Daily Deals, the Countdown Deals, and Kindle Exclusives. Which brings me to all the other bargains available on Kindle. Lassiter”, “Lassiter,”, “Ballistic,”, and “Habeas Porpoise,” among others. (The publisher has to agree for its products to be in the Kindle Matchbook program).ĭisclosure: Several of my works are available for 99 cents each under Kindle Matchbook, if you now buy (or previously bought) the books in print form. Love Amazon or hate Amazon, can we agree that founder Jeff Bezos is pretty much always the smartest guy in the room? (He was the valedictorian of Palmetto High School’s Class of 1982 in Miami, then added a Princeton degree in computer science (duh!) and engineering).įor more info on all the bargains available, and to find out if books you’ve bought over the years from Amazon are available for bargain e-book prices, take a look at the Kindle Matchbook homepage.

#KINDLE MATCHBOOK ICON MOVIE#

Amazon probably knows what you ate for dinner last night and what movie you’re going to buy next week. Why would you want another copy, albeit electronic, of a book you already read? I don’t know! But you do want the ebook if it is priced right, according to Amazon’s flawless research. Amazon’s smart computers just reminded me under the Kindle Matchbook program, in which many titles which you previously bought in hardcover or paperback are now available as Kindle downloads at $2.99 or less.Īt first I was puzzled. Kindle Matchbook: Oh, Those Insanely Clever Computers On March 4, 2002, I purchased “The Wise Women of Havana” by Jose Raul Bernardo in hardcover, also from Amazon. On July 22, 2000, I purchased “Duty: A Father, His Son, and the Man Who Won the War” by Bob Greene in hardcover from Amazon.

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