BookThief.com is a national website that has over 3,200 colleges and universities throughout U.S. & Canada, but is designed to put students in touch with students. locally! we want to make you feel like a "bookth ief" for buying and selling on your own- without the use of bookstore. We provide a local alternative to the campus bookstore who gives you little money back on your original textbook purchase. And, you can buy used textbooks for less than the bookstore sells them- directly