tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703856341303488608.post7480653677706737177..comments2024-03-22T19:07:21.790+00:00Comments on The Wertzone: Updates: Abercrombie and MorganAdam Whiteheadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11383677312079611311noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703856341303488608.post-63699509633961137672012-09-12T21:44:38.889+00:002012-09-12T21:44:38.889+00:00For a relatively new author with only five books u...For a relatively new author with only five books under his belt? Superbly. A couple of years ago it was reported that David Gemmell had sold 1 million copies of 30-odd books in a career of 25 years.<br /><br />Compared to the heavyweights, GRRM is closing on 20 million, RA Salvatore is over 30 million, Robert Jordan is about 50 million and Terry Pratchett has crossed 70 million. And that's before reaching Tolkien (a quarter-billion sales, at a very rough estimate) and Rowling (400 million and climbing).Adam Whiteheadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11383677312079611311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703856341303488608.post-61875297360209429992012-09-12T11:45:31.869+00:002012-09-12T11:45:31.869+00:00How do those figures compare to other authors in t...How do those figures compare to other authors in that genre?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703856341303488608.post-9780580870369507892012-09-10T18:19:55.592+00:002012-09-10T18:19:55.592+00:00I'm not surprised that Joe Abercrombie is sell...I'm not surprised that Joe Abercrombie is selling so well. Someone once posted at Westeros that his first book sold more than <i>A Game of Thrones</i> back when it was released.Bretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05741738070067590221noreply@blogger.com