{"id":523,"date":"2007-06-27T16:24:00","date_gmt":"2007-06-27T13:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/2007\/06\/27\/piper-book-sale-follow-up\/"},"modified":"2007-06-27T16:24:00","modified_gmt":"2007-06-27T13:24:00","slug":"piper-book-sale-follow-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/2007\/06\/27\/piper-book-sale-follow-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Piper book sale follow-up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In case you forgot, that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.desiringgod.org\/Blog\/697_5_books_today_and_tomorrow\/\">sale at Desiring God<\/a> is today and tomorrow.  A lot of people had the <a href=\"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/2007\/06\/23\/5-for-any-john-piper-book\/\">same idea<\/a> as me, and you can see a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.desiringgod.org\/Blog\/692_what_books_do_you_recommend\/\">list of others<\/a> who recommend various Piper favorites at the DG blog.  The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.desiringgod.org\/Blog\/695_whose_idea_was_this_anyway\/\">author<\/a> of most of these books himself weighs in on why it&#8217;s a bad idea to sell books for cheap.<\/p>\n<p>BTW, if you&#8217;re wondering on the price of shipping, I bought 20 books (combined with a friend plus future gifts and such) and it was $10 for all with UPS Ground.  It&#8217;s probably more than 50 cents if you order just one book, but in any case, this is not one of those operations that&#8217;s gouging you on the shipping.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In case you forgot, that sale at Desiring God is today and tomorrow. A lot of people had the same idea as me, and you can see a list of others who recommend various Piper favorites at the DG blog. The author of most of these books himself weighs in on why it&#8217;s a bad\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/2007\/06\/27\/piper-book-sale-follow-up\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-things-i-like"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=523"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}