Publishing and E-book statistics! It was hard to conceive 20 years ago, that people would be reading books on a phone! However, by the first quarter of 2010 according to the Book Industry Study Group (BISG), e-books accounted for 5 percent total book sales in the U.S according to the Book Industry Study Group. In fact by summer, Amazon.com reported that e-book sales outpaced hardcover book sales: for every 100 hardcover books sold, Amazon sold 143 Kindle* books. Of Continue Reading »