In order to pay for your books and access them after purchase, you will need to check out.
When you are in your shopping cart, you can start the checkout process by clicking on the button labeled Checkout.
Or you can click on the button
labeled Buy Now With Strandbucks
to buy your books instantly with StrandBucks. The purchase will be
deducted from your StrandBucks balance, which is displayed beneath the
button. If you do not have a StrandBucks balance, the button will say
Purchase StrandBucks.
Click on the button to add StrandBucks to your account. For more
information about StrandBucks, visit the
StrandBucks help desk page.
A screen will appear asking you to login. Before you can finish checking out and finalize your purchases, you will need to log in to your account. If you do not have a customer account, see Account Settings for information on how to create one.
Enter your username or e-mail address and password to continue.
Next, you will need to enter your Billing
Information.
If you are a new user, enter the name and billing
information that matches your credit card or PayPal account.
Existing users need to choose one of the following from the
dropdown:
- Use Default Address - choose this option if the Default
Address displayed above matches the address on your credit card
or PayPal account.
- Use an Alternate Saved Address - choose this option if you
have multiple cards with different billing addresses.
- Add a New Address - choose this option to change your
billing address.
You may also choose to edit an existing address by clicking on the
link labeled Edit Your Existing Addresses.
Next, select a Payment method from one of the options.
Click on Review Order.
Here, you will be able to review the contents of your order, your billing address, as well as your payment method. Click Back to make changes or click Submit Order if all the information is correct in order to complete your order.
If you are paying via Credit Card or Paypal, your order total must be at least $3.49. If you are using StrandBucks, there is no minimum order amount.
If you live outside the U.S., you may notice that the
State/Province field is blank after you select your country. However, BookStrand.com requires a state/province entry in order to process your order. Please enter a U.S. address in order to proceed. If you do not have a U.S. address to enter, you may also enter a placeholder address, such as the one below:
123 Main Street Los Angeles, CA 90007
Once you complete an order at BookStrand.com, you can access the books from Bookshelf. To get there:
Hover on your account name, located in the upper right-hand corner of the screen (next to the cart icon). A list of navigation options will drop down. Click on Bookshelf.
You should now see a list of all the books you have just purchased. Click on the hyperlink of your chosen format to access your book.