Pricing E-Books: A Snapshot

The E-Book Marketplace: Does Anybody Really Know What Price It Is?

Title/Author	Publisher	List Price	Amazon.com (print)	Kindle Store	BN.com (print)	BN E-Books	Kobo	Wal-Mart (print)	Sony
Sarah's Key, Tatiana de Rosnay	St. Martin's Press /Macmillan	$25.95 (hard) $13.95 (trade)	$17.13 (hard) $7.96 (trade)	$9.99	$20.76 (hard)	$9.99	$6.00	$5.99 (trade)	$9.99
Game Change, John Heilemann & Mark Halperin	HarperCollins	$27.99	$13.00	$8.61 (pre-sale, release Feb. 22)	$18.66	$8.61 (pre-sale, release Feb. 22)	$14.99	$12.99	N/A
U is For Undertow, Sue Grafton	G.P. Putnam's Sons / Penguin	$27.95	$13.51 (hard)	$9.99	$15.00	N/A	$9.99	$13.00	$10.39
On the Brink, Henry M. Paulson, Jr.	Hachette Book Group / Hachette Livre	$28.99	$14.00	$9.99	$28.99	$9.99	$9.99	$13.99	$9.99

Edited by Staci D. Kramer / Produced by Amanda Natividad
Sources: publishers, retailer sites.
Published: Feb. 8, 2010. Updated: 9 a.m.

Notes: Unless otherwise marked, print editions on this chart are hardcover. Barnes & Noble Members get additional discounts. The chain currently is offering that discount across the board; the price here is the usual rate.