![]() ![]() Because according to the book sellers, every time this guy called a bulk order of Handbook, he made sure the bookstore reported their sales to the New York Times. In fact, that penny is now careening towards the cold outreaches of the solar system. That is, until you find out that he is alleged to be the mystery caller ordering bulk books from stores. except some dude named Thomas, who is also starring and producing, but whose name bears no significance. And guess who's starring as the main character, "Zade?" That's right, the author! And who else? Nobody. But Phil Stamper did a little digging, and found that not only was it out of stock on Amazon, but no Barns and Nobles stores in his area offered physical copies of the book, an unusual occurrence for bestsellers.Īs it turns out there's already an IMDB page for an "in development" movie based on this book nobody's heard of. Still, that's not enough to accuse someone of a scam. The publisher, GeekNation, has never before published a book, nor is Lani Sarem a well established writer. Handbook for Mortals by Lani Sarem had very little in terms of press upon its release. ![]() ![]() ![]() He decided to look into it, and found himself tumbling down a rabbit hole of young adult novel scandal. It starts with a man, Phil Stamper, who found it odd that a brand new publisher got an unheard of book to the top of the NYT Bestseller List. This story is a euthanasia coaster of twists and turns. ![]()
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