Tuesday, December 22, 2009
now why didn't I think of that
Candace Sams, having read some negative reviews of her book by Amazon customers, decided to respond by (a) assuming a Lee-Siegel-like pseudonym, (b) blaming her editors, and (c) threatening to report her critics to the FBI.
I like it. Consider this a warning, naysayers.
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Wow. The title and synopsis of the book are really... really... something. She's going to sell more copies than she would have without this stunt.