Comments on: Urban Fantasy Come True http://www.orbitbooks.net/2008/03/05/urban-fantasy-come-true/ Sun, 11 May 2008 22:25:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: Tim Holman http://www.orbitbooks.net/2008/03/05/urban-fantasy-come-true/#comment-11803 Tim Holman Fri, 07 Mar 2008 18:15:58 +0000 http://www.orbitbooks.net/2008/03/05/urban-fantasy-come-true/#comment-11803 Brendon: we can't print the list, I'm afraid, but I should have said that these stats are based on the data supplied by Neilsen Bookscan - a company that tracks retail book sales and is widely acknowledged by the industry to provide accurate market data. The urban fantasy authors who appear regularly on the fantasy bestseller lists in the US include (in alphabetical order!) Kelley Armstrong, Patricia Briggs, Jim Butcher, Laurell K. Hamilton, and Kim Harrison. Rob: thanks for letting us know - sounds as if a lot of people are thinking about it! Brendon: we can’t print the list, I’m afraid, but I should have said that these stats are based on the data supplied by Neilsen Bookscan - a company that tracks retail book sales and is widely acknowledged by the industry to provide accurate market data. The urban fantasy authors who appear regularly on the fantasy bestseller lists in the US include (in alphabetical order!) Kelley Armstrong, Patricia Briggs, Jim Butcher, Laurell K. Hamilton, and Kim Harrison.

Rob: thanks for letting us know - sounds as if a lot of people are thinking about it!

]]> By: Brendon D http://www.orbitbooks.net/2008/03/05/urban-fantasy-come-true/#comment-11800 Brendon D Fri, 07 Mar 2008 14:04:56 +0000 http://www.orbitbooks.net/2008/03/05/urban-fantasy-come-true/#comment-11800 Any chance of the list of books or a website that shows the names and numbers? Any chance of the list of books or a website that shows the names and numbers?

]]> By: Rob B http://www.orbitbooks.net/2008/03/05/urban-fantasy-come-true/#comment-11792 Rob B Thu, 06 Mar 2008 21:56:43 +0000 http://www.orbitbooks.net/2008/03/05/urban-fantasy-come-true/#comment-11792 I just <a href="http://blogorob.blogspot.com/2008/02/detective-wizards-vampire-hunters-and.html" rel="nofollow">blogged about this</A> the other day. I just blogged about this the other day.

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