Omid Scobie's Endgame's staggeringly low sales laid bare as Britons turn their backs on book
Omid Scobie's Endgame's staggeringly low sales laid bare as Britons turn their backs on book
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Omid Scobie's Endgame has experienced staggeringly low sales as Britons have turned their backs on the new royal book.
The author's book was released worldwide on November 28, however, it only sold 6,448 copies in the UK in its first week.
Another royal author, Valentine Low, mocked Scobie on X regarding his staggeringly low book sales.
He wrote: "Congratulations to Omid Scobie, whose book Endgame sold 6,448 copies in the UK in its first week.
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"That is almost as many as my book Courtiers, which sold 6,520 in its first week."
In comparison, Scobie's first book Finding Freedom, which was co-authored by Carolyn Durand, sold 31,000 in its first week in 2020.
This became the fastest-selling non-fiction book since records began in 1998.
Endgame was released in the UK on November 28HarperCollinsRoyal fans replied to Low's X post about Scobie's low book sales.
One said: "So even with the PR stunt, he sold 100 copies less than you!"
Another added: "You are telling me, after all those interviews and ridiculous stunts they tried to pull. This is it?"
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