Books-A-Million, Inc. signs agreement to open location in Sebring

BIRMINGHAM, AL – (February 28, 2007) Books-A-Million, Inc. (NASDAQ/NM:BAMM) announced today that it will soon be bringing its tradition of selling great books at low prices to Sebring, Florida. The company is opening a location in Shops at Shelby Crossing at 1716 US Highway 27 North which is managed and developed by Sebring Retail Associates.

“Sebring Retail Associates, LLC is very pleased with the addition of Books-A-Million to the strong tenant base at Shops at Sebring Crossing in Sebring, Florida,” said Steven T. Siegel, President of Argate Properties, a development partner for this project. “We feel that they will continue to be an important part of the City of Sebring and the Highlands County business community.”

Books-A-Million selected the Sebring location based on its knowledge of this growing market, having operated the Sebring Bookland since 1991. Books-A-Million has 35 other locations in Florida.

Like the more than 200 locations throughout the United States, Books-A-Million’s Sebring store will offer residents an expansive selection of books, magazines, collectibles, gifts and much more. Books-A-Million Millionaire’s Club members save 40% off hardback and paperback bestsellers, 20% off of hundreds of items throughout the store, and 10% off everything, everyday.

Books-A-Million’s own Joe Muggs Café, a full line coffee and espresso bar, will provide customers with a warm and inviting place to relax. With fresh roasted coffee and a wonderful selection of coffee drinks, Joe Muggs is sure to become a favorite destination for the coffee lover.

Books-A-Million is one of the nation's leading book retailers and sells on the Internet at www.booksamillion.com. The Company presently operates more than 200 stores in 19 states and the District of Columbia. The Company operates three distinct store formats, including large superstores operating under the names Books-A-Million and Books & Co., traditional bookstores, operating under the names Bookland and Books-A-Million, and Joe Muggs Newsstands. The Company’s wholesale operations include American Wholesale Book Company and Book$mart, both based in Florence, Alabama. For more information, visit the company’s website at www.booksamillioninc.com.

Contact: Lindsey Nobles

Phone: 205-942-3737

E-mail: Noblesl@booksamillion.com

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