Amazon Meets Its Waterloo

Internet Book Sales

Waterloo enthusiasts have voted with their mouses for their favourite titles in cyberspace. According to Amazon.com, the world's largest internet book site, Greenhill publish six of the top eight bestselling Waterloo books, with Peter Hofschröer in the lead.

Closely followed by David Chandler and Andrew Uffindell, Hofschröer's 1815: The Waterloo Campaign – Wellington, his German Allies and the Battles of Ligny and Quatre Bras has proved the most popular choice with internet lovers:

The Waterloo Hit Parade:

    1) 1815: The Waterloo Campaign Vol. I – Peter Hofschröer (Greenhill)
    2) Waterloo, the Hundred Days – David Chandler
    3) The Eagle's Last Triumph – Andrew Uffindell (Greenhill)
    4) On the Fields of Glory – Andrew Uffindell and Michael Corum (Greenhill)
    5) Waterloo Lectures – Colonel C. Chesney (Greenhill)
    6) History of the Waterloo Campaign – Captain. W. Siborne (Greenhill)
    7) The Battle of Waterloo – Christopher Herold
    8) Napoleon and Waterloo – A. F. Becke (Greenhill)

Peter Hofschröer's follow up to his bestseller, 1815: The Waterloo Campaign – The German Victory will be published this October.


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