Amazon Temporarily Pulls 'Buy Button' On Kindle Books

If you tried to buy a Kindle book in the last hour in the United States, you were probably unable to do so. For some reason Amazon pulled the buy button on all eBooks available from Amazon.com. As of 3:55 pm ET, the issue appears to have been fixed on most titles.

For example, if you tried to buy a bestseller such as The Girl Who Played With Fire, the Kindle price is unavailable. And it says, “This title is not available to customers from: United States.” This

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