[Lswtalk] Penguin suspends library e-books

[Mary Foster]

Yikes!  Howard, thanks for sharing.

Mary at Evangeline
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Howard Coy 
  To: Libtaries Southwest 
  Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2011 12:24 PM
  Subject: [Lswtalk] Penguin suspends library e-books


        Just saw this today in USA Today, AP has it on web. Penguin suspends library e-books AND won't allow libraries to loan any e-books for Amazon.com's Kindle. Authors included are Patricia Cornwell, Ken Follett, Ron Chernow and Sue Grafton.

        Howard


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