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| you an opportunity to absorb more information in a | | | | books. They also give huge retail discounts on CDs |
| much shorter period of time. The average person | | | | purchased with store credits. Returning customers |
| reads five books per year but the average audio | | | | generally receive a discount on the audio books that |
| book user listens to around 16 books per year. That | | | | they subsequently purchase. The stores also are |
| is quite a difference and means that more | | | | willing to hold on to your credits and save them for |
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| and reference at a later time. The reason that you | | | | what you don't use! |
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| move. This is not possible with ordinary hardcover | | | | along with membership. For a small fee, you can join |
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| special discounts. Sometimes they even give credits | | | | something! |
| for the audio books you purchase and they can be | | | | |