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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Banshee16" data-source="post: 2498087" data-attributes="member: 7883">This is part of the problem with the idea that even though a setting or line has been discontinued, it's still available.  It's valid....to a point.  Though the books may be available if you want to search for them, sometimes it's not practical.Try searching for some of those older books....the longer they're out of print, the harder they are to find.  And that's assuming that you know to look for them in the first place.  If you're a new player who may have been interested in them, and you're looking for them in the FLGS, they  may no longer be on the shelves....so you never realize that there used to be a product that met the niche you're interested in.Although if feels like most of us are online enabled, I'd suspect that 80% of gamers are probably not surfing the net, finding out about products, checking out the message boards etc.  Out of all the players I know, maybe 1 or 2 in 15 is actually going online for gaming related activities.As to other sources like Ebay, it's a great option.....if you live in the U.S.  If you're in Canada or Britain or Australia or somewhere else, have fun paying the shipping costs, as well as the brokerage fees to get these books over the border.Banshee</blockquote>