Self Published Bestsellers

Are self-published books on libraries’ scans?  How about local authors self published works?

I’m not big into public library book acquisitions strategies but it seems after the success of the 50 Shades series (that started as a self published e-book) that this segment is getting bigger.

Colleen Hoover Tops Self-Published Bestsellers List (GalleyCat)

“Amazon Self-Published Bestsellers for the Week of Monday, December 31, 2012

1. Hopeless by Colleen Hoover

2. The Coincidence of Callie and Kayden by Jessica Sorensen

3. Bad Rep by A. Meredith Walters

4. Fallen Too Far by Abbi Glines

5. Someone to Love by Addison Moore

6. The Edge of Never by J.A. Redmerski

7. The Unwanted Wife by Natasha Anders

8. Stop the Wedding! by Stephanie Bond

9. Tidal by Emily Snow

10. Wish List by Sylvia Day

Barnes & Noble Self Published eBook Bestsellers for the Week of Monday, December 31, 2012

1. The Coincidence of Callie and Kayden by Jessica Sorensen

2. Hopeless by Colleen Hoover

3. Someone to Love by Addison Moore

4. Down to You by M. Leighton

5. Fallen Too Far by Abbi Glines

6. The Secret of Ella and Micha by Jessica Sorensen

7. Chosen by Denise Grover Swank

8. On A Night Like This by Barbara Freethy

9. Shattered by Elizabeth Lee

10. CAPTURE by June Gray

Smashwords eBook Bestsellers for the Week of Monday, December 31, 2012

1. Spinward Fringe Broadcast 7: Framework by Randolph Lalonde

2. Incendiary: The Premonition Series by Amy A. Bartol

3. Independence    by Shelly Crane

4. The Duchess War    by Courtney Milan

5. With Everything I Am by Kristen Ashley

6. Wisdom by Amanda Hocking

7. Blowback: A Retrieval Artist Novel    by Kristine Kathryn Rusch

8. Demons Forever by Sarra Cannon

9. The Whale Has Wings    by David Row

10. Something in the Wine  by Jae