Yeah. They usually arrive in good shape. My only complaint is that the
mailman sticks them in my mailbox, knowing they're too small and that
I'll have to work to get them out. Still, that's a complaint about my
idiot mailman and not the book club.
On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 10:43 PM, J.C. Hocking <jchocking@yahoo.com> wrote:
> I've considered the Hard Case book club. The savings are nice.
> Do the books arrive in good shape?
> I'm not a total geek about a book's condition, but the Hard Case covers are
> so nice I hate to see them damaged.
>
> John
>
> --- On Sun, 11/23/08, Nathan Cain <IndieCrime@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> From: Nathan Cain <IndieCrime@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: RARA-AVIS: Hard Case Crime series
>
> To: rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Sunday, November 23, 2008, 4:20 PM
>
> You could just join their book club. That's what I did. Saves me from
> having to go to the store or order it off Amazon every month,
>
> On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 2:49 PM, Ron Clinton <clinton65@comcast. net> wrote:
>> My local Borders still carries each new release (up to the current month),
>> as does my local B&N. The lack of those titles in your Borders likely
>> reflects decisions made by local/regional managers, and not Borders as a
>> whole. I would suggest complaining to the management of your local store,
>> and see if you can't get the titles back in stock.
>>
>> Ron C.
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: rara-avis-l@ yahoogroups. com [mailto:rara-avis-l@ yahoogroups.
>>> com] On
>>> Behalf Of Randy Krbechek
>>> Sent: Sunday, November 23, 2008 10:17 AM
>>> To: rara-avis-l@ yahoogroups. com
>>> Subject: RARA-AVIS: Hard Case Crime series
>>>
>>> Friends -
>>>
>>> I have enjoyed many of the Hard Case Crime titles. In a sign of the
>>> receding economy, our local Borders (a very large store) stopped
>>> stocking the new titles about three months ago. I'm sure other
>>> persons have similar news about problems in the publishing and book
>>> retail industries.
>>>
>>> Bye.
>>> Randy Krbechek
>>> Fresno, CA
>>>
>>>
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>>
>
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