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General Category => National/Breaking News => Topic started by: Right_in_Virginia on August 16, 2018, 11:01:51 pm
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Reliable Sources: Three theories why Omarosa's book is not a #1 best seller
CNN, Aug 16, 2018
Think about it: She betrayed President Trump, called him a racist and questioned his mental health. She said he is "not well." She shared secret tapes from the White House on national TV. She said he should be impeached. She earned a presidential rebuke just like Michael Wolff's "Fire and Fury" did. But she hasn't enjoyed the same number of pre-orders.
Wolff's book became a runaway bestseller back in January. There were so many pre-orders, Macmillan struggled to keep pace. It was a great problem for the publisher to have. Suffice it to say, the publisher of Omarosa's book, Simon & Schuster, has not had that same problem.
On Monday, "Unhinged" finally cracked the top 10 on Amazon. Now it's publication day, Tuesday, and the book is stuck at #5, behind a book about the ketogenic diet and several others. On the Barnes & Noble website, it is #4. First, let's put that into context. Then let's dig into why it's not #1...
More: https://money.cnn.com/2018/08/13/media/reliable-sources-08-13-18/index.html?iid=ob_lockedrail_topeditorial
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Amazon's already cut the price. :laugh:
https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_ss_i_4_7/131-5530017-2160968?url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&field-keywords=omarosa+book+unhinged&sprefix=omarosa%2Caps%2C173&crid=DYSE4ICBVK77 (https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_ss_i_4_7/131-5530017-2160968?url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&field-keywords=omarosa+book+unhinged&sprefix=omarosa%2Caps%2C173&crid=DYSE4ICBVK77)