A half-million paperback copies of the Sept. 11 Commission Final Report will be available to bookstores on Friday. The book, which is several hundred pages, will cost $10. It will be available at:

Bridgton Books, 140 Main St., Bridgton

Devaney Doak and Garrett, 193 Broadway, Farmington

Mr. Paperback, Promenade Mall, Lewiston

A number of book stores, including Books Line and Thinkers in Rangeley and Millview Books in Mexico, have not ordered the book but would be willing to do so if requested. Orders are expected to take seven days to fill.