ARCs On Loan

Think you own that ARC the publisher sent you for review? Not anymore. In an effort to stop the selling of ARCs on sites like E-bay and Abebooks, publishers are now including a bit of legalese inside the covers, stipulating that the books are on loan. There are a few problems with this approach.

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That won't fly in Washington state. If you send someone something to someone here unsolicited, the person receiving it owns it.

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