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Lego® Books Are My Passion

Lowest price right now €63.04 at ebay, 4 shops compared.

Lego Books Are My Passion (40698-1) – Produktfoto freigestellt
Set #
40698-1
Parts
285
Minifigs
1
Price/part
22.1 ct
Release
2024
Age
18+

Where is Books Are My Passion cheapest right now?

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Used
61,19€BEST PRICE
1,85 € below cheapest new price
incl. 6,19 € shippingincl. VATfrom  | 2 to 4 days
61,19 €Usedincl. 6,19 € shipping · 2 to 4 days
  • New
    63,04€
    free shippingincl. VATfrom  | 2 to 4 daysValid only with code: PERFECTEBAY3
    63,04 €Newfree shipping · 2 to 4 days
  • Used
    75,75€
    free shippingincl. VATfrom  
    75,75 €Usedfree shipping
  • New
    83,89€
    incl. 3,95 € shippingincl. VATfrom  | 3 to 5 days
    83,89 €Newincl. 3,95 € shipping · 3 to 5 days
  • New
    99,87€
    free shippingincl. VATfrom  
    99,87 €Newfree shipping
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What does Lego® Books Are My Passion (40698) currently cost?

On VERObricks, Lego® Books Are My Passion (Set No. 40698) is currently listed by 4 shops across 5 offers. The lowest new price in the VERObricks comparison is 63,04 € (ebay), including free shipping. Other new offers range up to 99,87 €. Used, the set is available from 61,19 € (ebay). The manufacturer's RRP is 19,99 €. The current price per brick is 22,1 cents.

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Has Books Are My Passion ever been cheaper?

Current
63,04 €
New, best shop
30-day low
59,90 €
on 26. Okt. 2026 · eBay
Usual at dealers
83,89 €
90-day median, final price
All-time low
29,95 €
on 23. Okt. 2024 · lucky-bricks

Set details

At a glance
Brand
Lego
Partcount
285
Minifigures
1
1 excl.
Build Duration
<1 h
Age
18+
Release / EOL
2024 – 2024
RRP
19,99 €
Price per Part
22.1 ct
Building instructionsPDF from the manufacturer
Technical data8 entries

Product

Name
Books Are My Passion

Dimensions

Product weight
0,2 kg
Packaging width
26,2 cm
Packaging height
7,2 cm
Packaging length
14,1 cm

Identification

MFR
40698-1
EAN
5702017598123
SKU
40698

DescriptionManufacturer text

A cozy LEGO® set filled with literary charm

Lego Books Are My Passion
  • Desk decor – Turn pages of your creativity with this LEGO® Ideas Books Are My Passion building set for adults, which is filled with details to delight book-lovers
  • Bookish charm – Bookworms can build the LEGO® bookshelf, which features an integrated desk, ladder and lots of colorful books, as well as a globe and jar with ink
  • Enjoy peaceful details – Comes with an armchair and teacup and includes a minifigure to bring the cozy scene to life
  • LEGO® decor – Once complete, the set becomes miniature desk decor that can be displayed in the office or at home
  • Gift for book-lovers – The set can be given as a gift for book-lovers and writers, as well as adult LEGO® fans
  • Measurements – This 285-piece set measures over 5 in. (12 cm) high, 3.5 in. (9 cm) wide and 3.5 in. (9 cm) deep

Which minifigures are in Books Are My Passion?

The set contains 1 minifigure, 1 of them exclusive to this set.

  • Tan Torso, Sweater, Black Legs, Reddish Brown HairTan Torso, Sweater, Black Legs, Reddish Brown HairExclusive

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can you buy Lego® Books Are My Passion?

New stock is available at ebay, lucky-bricks, amazon.de-mp (3 shops). Used copies are offered by ebay, amazon.de. Free shipping is available at ebay, amazon.de-mp. VERObricks compares all prices in real time and always shows you the lowest offer — for new and used stock, with shipping cost comparison.

Was Books Are My Passion ever cheaper? Price history & all-time low

VERObricks tracks the price history of Lego® Books Are My Passion across all shops. The historical low for new is 24,98 €. The highest observed new price was 103,90 € — a range of 78,92 €. Currently, the price is 38,06 € (152%) above the all-time low. The lowest used price historically was 49,19 €. The price trend is upward — the price has risen recently. A price alert may pay off. With the VERObricks price alert you'll be notified instantly when the price reaches your target.

What is Lego® Books Are My Passion? Contents, parts & details

Lego® Books Are My Passion is a set by Lego from the "LEGO® Ideas" theme (Set No. 40698, EAN: 5702017598123). According to the VERObricks database, the set includes 285 parts, 1 minifigure, Recommended age 18+. Manufacturer description: "A cozy LEGO® set filled with literary charm • Desk decor – Turn pages of your creativity with this LEGO® Ideas Books Are My Passion building set for adults, which is filled with details to delight book-lovers• Bookish charm – Bookworms can build the…" On VERObricks you can find the set in these categories: LEGO® Ideas, Other.

Which minifigures are included in Lego® Books Are My Passion?

According to the Rebrickable inventory, Lego® Books Are My Passion contains 1 minifigures: Tan Torso, Sweater, Black Legs, Reddish Brown Hair. 1 figure is exclusive to this set: Tan Torso, Sweater, Black Legs, Reddish Brown Hair. Exclusive figures often keep a set's value stable after retirement; see the price history and used offers above.

When was Lego® Books Are My Passion released and how long will it stay available?

Lego® Books Are My Passion was released in October 2024. The set retired at the end of 2024 (EOL, end of life). New copies come from remaining stock only; for used ones, use the eBay search on this page. The official building instructions are available as a PDF directly from the manufacturer, linked in the set details section.

Can you also buy Books Are My Passion used?

According to VERObricks, Lego® Books Are My Passion is available used from 61,19 € at ebay. There are 2 used offers in total, ranging from 61,19 € to 75,75 €. Compared to the lowest new price (63,04 €), you save 1,85 € — that's 3% off. Tip: Used building block sets are a sustainable and budget-friendly alternative. VERObricks compares all used offers from various retailers for you.

Is Books Are My Passion worth it at the current price?

At the current VERObricks best price of 63,04 € for 285 parts, that works out to 22,1 cents per part. The high price per part suggests a premium or collector set, where collectibility plays a larger role than pure part count.