{"id":6006,"date":"2019-12-11T22:08:24","date_gmt":"2019-12-12T03:08:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eagleeyemedia.org\/?p=6006"},"modified":"2019-12-11T22:09:43","modified_gmt":"2019-12-12T03:09:43","slug":"more-than-just-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eagleeyemedia.org\/?p=6006","title":{"rendered":"More Than Just Books"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6008\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/eagleeyemedia.org\/?attachment_id=6008\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eagleeyemedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_20191205_152243-scaled-e1575922870613.jpg?fit=1920%2C1941&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1941\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;A502DL&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1575559363&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.5&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;121&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.001543&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_20191205_152243\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eagleeyemedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_20191205_152243-scaled-e1575922870613.jpg?fit=584%2C590&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eagleeyemedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_20191205_152243-scaled-e1575922870613-1013x1024.jpg?resize=266%2C273\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6008\" width=\"266\" height=\"273\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the time of the year when everyone is looking for something special for a family member or a friend. How about trying Books-A-Million? They sell lots of books, but did you know they offer a variety of other things. They have an enormous number of gifts; coffee mugs, games, inspirational items, toys, candles, clothing wear, collectible items, magazines, comic books, and of course lots of books. There is an array of different assortments you are sure to find for that special someone. If you cannot find anything in the store, try checking out their website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6010\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/eagleeyemedia.org\/?attachment_id=6010\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eagleeyemedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_20191205_152056-scaled-e1575923054830.jpg?fit=1848%2C1921&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1848,1921\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;A502DL&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1575559256&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.5&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;450&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.033328&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_20191205_152056\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eagleeyemedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_20191205_152056-scaled-e1575923054830.jpg?fit=584%2C607&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eagleeyemedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_20191205_152056-scaled-e1575923054830-985x1024.jpg?resize=240%2C256\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6010\" width=\"240\" height=\"256\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you do not know what to get, they offer gift cards as well. If you have someone in your life that enjoys reading books, perhaps you could get them a membership card that offers 10% off anything they buy in the store. Get 40% off of Hardback Bestsellers and 20% off of featured items too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6011\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/eagleeyemedia.org\/?attachment_id=6011\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eagleeyemedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_20191205_151905-scaled.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;A502DL&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1575559146&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.5&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;410&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.049992&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_20191205_151905\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eagleeyemedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_20191205_151905-scaled.jpg?fit=584%2C779&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eagleeyemedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_20191205_151905.jpg?resize=277%2C376\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6011\" width=\"277\" height=\"376\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>There is a coffee shop within the store called Joe Muggs Coffee. During the holiday season, they are offering several specialty coffees.  If you or someone you know loves playing games get together at  Book-A-Million for an enjoyable time playing with friends and make new friends. Some customers are already gathering to play the game Magic of the Gathering. If playing games is not your style, you can pick up a  book and read it as you decide rather you want to purchase that book while enjoying a cup of coffee.  You can use your gift cards and membership card when purchasing a drink or snack as well as using them on their website. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6009\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/eagleeyemedia.org\/?attachment_id=6009\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eagleeyemedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/image2-scaled.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;A502DL&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1575559284&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.5&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;141&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.033328&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image(2)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eagleeyemedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/image2-scaled.jpg?fit=584%2C779&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eagleeyemedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/image2.jpg?resize=253%2C340\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6009\" width=\"253\" height=\"340\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking to get a little extra cash for the holiday, Books-A-Million offers buyback books at their store. You can bring up to fifty books at a time of gently used books for cash during certain times. After the new year, they will be buying used DVDs and blue rays too. \u201cIf you need any help with buying back books just ask for me the \u2018book broker\u2019 and I will get you set up for cashback\u201d a staff member said.\u00a0 Some books they cannot take are dictionaries, bibles, textbooks, and dated books.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6013\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/eagleeyemedia.org\/?attachment_id=6013\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eagleeyemedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_20191205_151851-scaled-e1575927434796.jpg?fit=1830%2C2079&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1830,2079\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;A502DL&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1575559131&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.5&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;359&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.033328&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_20191205_151851\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eagleeyemedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_20191205_151851-scaled-e1575927434796.jpg?fit=584%2C664&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eagleeyemedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_20191205_151851-scaled-e1575927434796-901x1024.jpg?resize=258%2C302\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6013\" width=\"258\" height=\"302\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Need to study or have a group or club? Books-A-Million loves to have groups come into their store to gather. \u201cStudy groups are usually our regular customers, especially Nursing Majors. Some of our regular customers bring in their own mugs for an added discount.\u201d Tiffany, who works at Joe Muggs Coffee said. Wi-Fi is available for students who need a different environment for studying or writing a paper for class.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Come check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booksamillion.com\">Books-A-Million<\/a> for that special someone or for yourself. You will find something for everyone on your list. Or maybe just come by and check out what all this store has to offer. You will be surprised by the many things they have in their store. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Membership\nfee:&nbsp; $25.00 with any purchase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gift Cards:&nbsp; Starting at $5.00 up to $500.00<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hours of Operation:  Mon.-Thurs. 8am-10pm; Fri. &#8211; Sat. 8am-12am; Sun. 9am-9pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Buy Back Book Hours: &nbsp;Sunday-Thursday 12:00 pm- 6:00 pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is the time of the year when everyone is looking for something special for a family member or a friend. How about trying Books-A-Million? 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