HW: Hawkwind - Sonic Assassins

[Ian Abrahams]

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From: "Eric Siegerman" <erics at TELEPRES.COM>
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Sent: Friday, April 02, 2004 8:51 PM
Subject: Re: HW: Hawkwind - Sonic Assassins


> On Fri, Apr 02, 2004 at 07:51:16AM +0100, Ian Abrahams wrote:
> > Probably tells you that these rankings are a bit hypothetical really,
I'm
> > not sure how they are worked out or what they mean. But now we are
number
> > 9....
>
> On Fri, Apr 02, 2004 at 10:15:52AM +0200, Bart Brugmans wrote:
> > I just ordered the book, and you're now an #8
>
> I suspect what it means is that not very many people in the UK
> are preordering books this week :-/  (I could find no such page
> on amazon.com, only on .co.uk; so I'm guessing that only the
> latter site's stats are considered.)

Perhaps, but its probably a concentrated burst of orders that have created a
"spike", but very useful in marketing terms so Im pretty chuffed - ought to
be in PR!

Ian