Introductory deal: Choose five hardcover books for $1 plus $13.70 shipping and handling (total = $14.70) when you join the Book-of-the-Month Club. You'll also receive a free tote. Then: Purchase four more selections within two years and save up to 35 percent off publisher prices. Or buy a sixth book when you join for 50 percent off plus $1.99 shipping and your obligation will be only three additional books. Unlike in the past, there are no automatic shipments, so you no longer have to return a postcard if you don't want to receive the new featured selection; instead, books are sent only if you request them. And: Members receive bonus points for every book purchased that can be used to get future titles at reduced prices. Categories: Arts & Entertainment, Biography, Children & Young Adults, Cooking & Food, Fiction, Health, Mind & Body, History, Holiday, Home & Garden, Large-Print, Merchandise, Mystery, Horror & Thriller, Nonfiction, Online Clearance, Race & Gender, Reading Groups, Reference, Religion & Spirituality, Science & Nature, Sex & Erotica, Special Collections, Writing & Language. Shipping & handling: $5.74 for the first book in an order and $1.99 for each additional. Catalog arrives: About every three weeks by email or postal mail (your preference). Order / decline online?: Yes. Return days: 20 days on introductory package; 10 days otherwise. Credit card required? Yes. Sales tax: Indiana, New York, Pennsylvania. Customer service: Email. Open to: U.S. residents, including its territories and APO/FPO.