Answers.Body: <p>It looks like this is an Amazon based issue.</p>
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  <p>This book is currently unavailable because there is an issue with its description, content, or formatting.</p>
  <p>We are working with the publisher to fix the issue. As always, we value customer feedback.</p>
  </blockquote>
  <p>Note that is book is avaiable at <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Oliver_Twist" rel="noreferrer">Wikisource</a> &amp; <a href="http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/730" rel="noreferrer">PG</a></p>
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Body: <p>I have been primarily reading eBooks using Play Books on my Android tablet, however today I tried out the Amazon Kindle app and tried to download some of their free eBooks to test it out and compare the two applications. </p>
  
  <p>However, whenever I try and get an eBook through the Kindle app I see "Available for download now" in the main list but when I tap on a title I get the message "This title is not currently available for purchase" as follows;</p>
  
  <p><img src="https://i.sstatic.net/AmhCC.png" alt="enter image description here"></p>
  
  <p>This currently seems to be affecting everything that I tap on in the Kindle app. Have I done something wrong? How can I "purchase" a free eBook through the Kindle app on Android?</p>
  
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Comments.Text: Wouldn't Amazon tech support be a more appropriate venue for this question?
Comments.UserDisplayName: Donald.McLean
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Comments.Text: @Donald.McLean - Is there a reason that we could not help the OP find the answer here?  We should not be pointing users to other locations to ask questions about ebooks unless the question they are asking is out of scope.
Comments.UserDisplayName: Chad
Tags: <amazon><kindle-app>
Title: This title is not currently available for purchase?
UserDisplayName: Flyk
ThreadText: # This title is not currently available for purchase?
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2014-01-03)
  
  I have been primarily reading eBooks using Play Books on my Android tablet, however today I tried out the Amazon Kindle app and tried to download some of their free eBooks to test it out and compare the two applications.
  
  However, whenever I try and get an eBook through the Kindle app I see "Available for download now" in the main list but when I tap on a title I get the message "This title is not currently available for purchase" as follows;
  
  ![enter image description here](https://i.sstatic.net/AmhCC.png)
  
  This currently seems to be affecting everything that I tap on in the Kindle app. Have I done something wrong? How can I "purchase" a free eBook through the Kindle app on Android?
  
  **Tags:** amazon, kindle-app
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_1**: Wouldn't Amazon tech support be a more appropriate venue for this question?  
  > **username_2**: @username_1 - Is there a reason that we could not help the OP find the answer here?  We should not be pointing users to other locations to ask questions about ebooks unless the question they are asking is out of scope.  
  
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  ## 1 answers
  
  ### Answer by username_3 on 2014-01-03. Score: 6 | Accepted answer
  
  It looks like this is an Amazon based issue.
  
  > This book is currently unavailable because there is an issue with its description, content, or formatting.
  >
  > We are working with the publisher to fix the issue. As always, we value customer feedback.
  
  Note that is book is avaiable at [Wikisource](https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Oliver_Twist) & [PG](http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/730)
  
  ![Amazon Screen shot](https://i.sstatic.net/QSouI.jpg)
  
  
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