I love Half Price Books. My mom is so mad because I introduced her to them but HPB isn't in Illinois yet! Whenever I need a pick-me-up, a spree at HPB is just what I need!
Susan -----Original Message----- From: "Tricia Jumonville" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 29 May 2007 22:38:59 To:<[email protected]> Subject: Re: [BookCrossing] Sad News for Book Lovers! >I honestly think that he is just being put out of business by the chain >used bookstores around here such as Half Price Books. I do a lot of my >book shopping there, and at other used bookstores. I have never been to >his shop, but I'll probably go just to try to save some books. I guess >he's getting what he wants in that respect. > > Susan > > Funny to hear Half Price Books referred to as a "chain used bookstore", since I used to go to the very first one in Dallas and my husband worked for them when they opened up in Austin. They certainly didn't start out as a chain; started out as a single used bookstore filling a need and grew as the need did. Shame on them! ;-) Tricia Jumonville "The Agent With Horse Sense" ERA Colonial Real Estate www.TexasHorseAndHome.com Have you told a friend today? http://bookcrossing.com/tellafriend Archives and email list settings: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BookCrossing Yahoo! Groups Links Have you told a friend today? http://bookcrossing.com/tellafriend Archives and email list settings: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BookCrossing Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BookCrossing/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BookCrossing/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
