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10% Drop in Print Book Sales

July 29, 2011

According to data collected by Nielsen Bookscan, overall sales of print books have dropped 10.2% over the last six-month period ending on July 3. By category, adult fiction dropped the most, by 25.7%, and by format, the mass-market paperback plummeted 26.6%. Nielsen Bookscan covers approximately 75% of all places where print books are sold.

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