Thread: Kindle books have now overtaken paperback books in Amazon
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Old 01-28-2011, 03:40 AM   #16
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Originally Posted by Baldrake View Post
Anyone know what percentage of the US book market Amazon holds over all? I'm betting it's not that high.
http://www.fonerbooks.com/booksale.htm

It's hard to be sure, as Amazon don't give sales for just books, only for their 'media' division.

In 2009, my guess is that Amazon have at least 20% of the total US retail book market. I suspect that this has only increased in 2010.
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