Amazon ups and downs

The good news from Amazon is that the new boxed sets of The Complete Peanuts 1983-1986 can now be ordered; whatever problem was keeping them from releasing sets has obviously been cleared.

The bad news is that it looks like one of Amazon’s standard discounts has gone away. Until recently, the pages for most books with a cover price under $10 included the announcement of their “4-for-3” discount… buy any four of these books, and just pay for the most expensive three. Now, I cannot find that on any book listing. It was handy at times when ordering the smaller books.

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The two editions of The Story of Charles M. Schulz: An Inspiring Story for Kids have different covers. The edition that is solely in English shows Schulz as an old man; the one that is in both English and Farsi shows Schulz as a youth. But the vital fact is: neither looks …

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Fantagraphics sale

Sorry to find this too late… this is a deal that ends Sunday at 11:59 PM Pacific, and I found out about it with less than 13 hours left to go. If you’re getting this  by email, it’s likely too late. Anyway, for each whole $50 you spend on a …

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Big World, Big Savings

I stopped by Five Below the other day. It’s a youth-targeted store chain where most of the items are $5. I was surprised to find a big pile of It’s a Big World, Charlie Brown on their books table. It’s a full-color collection of strips from 1997 (about when the Rerun …