Best Seller Lists
For Sgt. Pepper it may have been 20 years ago but for yours truly it was a scant year ago today that I recieved the following e-mail from my publisher about Lee Marvin Point Blank’s latest sales ranking..
“Dwayne–
Check this out, from an old friend in publishing.  And what fantastic news he
brings!!! Congratulations, Mr. NYTimes ebook bestseller!!!!
Tim”
The result were these amazing images that still boggles my mind. First, number 4 on the E-Book list. The daughter of my best friend joked, “Your book would’ve ranked higher if that little bastard hadn’t died.” Don’t be offended as she wasn’t referring to Maya Angelou but the subject matter of Heaven Is For Real….

Then, there was also the combined best seller lists of E-Book and Print Non-fiction. Check out Number 16…

Combined NY Times Best seller List of E-Book and Hardcover Non-fiction

And if that were not enough, there’s these images from the esteemed industry journal, Publisher’s Weekly. Check out number 10 in the Biography best seller list…..

Well, if that’s kind of hard to see, here’s a close-up…..


And the cherry on the sundae was this best seller list…..

Scrolling down this mammoth best seller list one discovers number 3 in NONFICTION E-BOOKS …

And if that were not enough, my publisher decided on advertising the book with this permanent footer banner. Ahh, life is good!