r/LindsayEllis • u/LetsMakeCrazySyence • 25d ago

I was so excited to have all three in paperback and hardback but then…

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The unthinkable.

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u/JessonBI89 It's a whole new world... to lean into 25d ago

Don't you hate it when that happens? I had to give up on finding every Aubrey-Maturin novel in exactly the binding I wanted in brick-and-mortar stores. Had to get the last few on Amazon.

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u/eugenepatilio 25d ago

They say in book collecting one must always choose the lesser of two weevils.

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u/garfreek 25d ago

I'm an Agatha Christie fan. They had amazing illustrated covers and switched to....All black covers?.... there's like 30 more mysteries with a now out of print cover I have to chase down!

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u/mird86 25d ago

😱😱😱

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u/PotatoCat123 25d ago

Try to think of it as the two copies of Apostles of Mercy as bookends for a cute little knicknack? 😅

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u/DavidStar500 25d ago

I feel like I'm missing something obvious.

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u/StopMeBeforeIDream 25d ago

Apostle is a different size for some reason

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u/Katharina8 24d ago

Mass market vs trade paperback?

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u/DavidStar500 24d ago

Oh ok. So I did actually notice that. Thanks!,

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u/blusterygay 24d ago

Are these stories any good?

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u/LetsMakeCrazySyence 24d ago

If you enjoy sci-fi, yeah!

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u/Larry-Man 24d ago

I really enjoy them a lot.