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Q. If I get a “turnaway” for an ebook that has a limited number of copies, will I be placed on a waitlist for the title?

Answered By: Heidi Anoszko

Last Updated: Feb 17, 2022 Views: 131

This is not a feature of our ebook platforms at this time. The first user who tries to access an ebook once it becomes available again is the one who gets it first.

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Q. If I get a “turnaway” for an ebook that has a limited number of copies, will I be placed on a waitlist for the title?

Answered By: Heidi Anoszko Last Updated: Feb 17, 2022 Views: 131

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