Thread: WSJ: E-Book Sales Fall After New Amazon Contracts
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Old 09-06-2015, 08:54 AM   #6
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Originally Posted by pwalker8 View Post
Books aren't widgets. There is a lot of truth to the statement in the article that books are a title driven business. 2014 didn't have any super popular books. Neither did 2013. On the flip side, 2012 had 50 shades of Grey, which regardless of what people might think about it, reportably has sold 125 M copies.

Yes, I know the Amazon can do no wrong crowd will sneer at the truth of this, but truth it is. Very few of the top sellers are effected by price.
But midlist is affected. And that's the biggest bulk of books.
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