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Originally Posted by fjtorres
As I said above, the markets are different because the buyers' interests are diferent. The (non-UK) euro markets are driven by techies and hobbyists, students and academics--people who are interested in the technology and not just the stories.
Such people exist in the US too. But instead of making up 40, 50, or even 80 percent of the market, we amount to a sliver.
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Do you have data to back that up? To suggest that European readers are fundamentally different to Americans is silly. The difference is that the American and UK e-book market has gone mainstream and is mature, whereas in Europe it is not. Give it time.