Books-A-Million Now Taking Pre-Orders for Sixth Harry Potter Book at 40% off Publisher Price; Advance Demand Tremendous!BIRMINGHAM, Ala ALA aminolevulinic acid. Ala alanine. ala (a´lah) pl. a´lae [L.] a winglike process. . -- Books-A-Million, Inc. (Nasdaq/NM:BAMM BAMM British Association of Medical Managers BAMM Bay Area Model Mugging (now Impact Bay Area) BAMM Beta and Advection Model - Medium BAMM Bay Area Math Meet (San Francisco, CA) ) today announced that it is taking pre-orders for the sixth book in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. Customers can place pre-orders at any Books-A-Million store or online at Booksamillion.com for 40% off the book's retail price of $29.99 - plus an extra 10% off with a Millionaire's Club Card. "The demand for the fifth book in the series, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, was unprecedented in our long bookselling history," said Terrance G. Finley, Executive Vice President of Books-A-Million, "and we expect even greater demand for the next installment. Within an hour of today's announcement, Books-A-Million stores and Booksamillion.com already were reporting tremendous demand and customer excitement." Books-A-Million stores across the country will be hosting Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Celebrations beginning at 9:00 p.m. on Friday, July 15, 2005. The Books-A-Million Celebrations will lead up to the release on July 16, 2005, at 12:01 a.m., of this long-awaited and greatly anticipated sixth book in the Harry Potter series. Books-A-Million is one of the nation's leading book retailers and sells on the Internet at www.booksamillion.com. The Company presently operates 206 stores in 18 states and the District of Columbia District of Columbia, federal district (2000 pop. 572,059, a 5.7% decrease in population since the 1990 census), 69 sq mi (179 sq km), on the east bank of the Potomac River, coextensive with the city of Washington, D.C. (the capital of the United States). . The Company operates four distinct store formats, including large superstores This is a list of superstores by country. Multi-national
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