Amazon is stripping the sales figure and ranking from books that they deem to have adult content, such as some romance novels, GLBTQ books, and erotica.
It is because of their decision that I will no longer be linking back to Amazon at all. Until they fix the mistake they made and issue an apology, they will no longer have my patronage.
More info on this subject can be found:
Amazon Rank - A google bomb sent from the lovely ladies at Smart Bitches, Trashy Books
Along with the info from SMTB
SF_Drama @ Livejournal
PW Weekly: Amazon says it might have been a glitch
#Amazonfail Up to the second news, and opinions via Twitter
Teh Dely @ Livejournal An interesting theory on the whole thing, comparing it to Livejournal's great Strikethrough.
Stay informed readers, and I will try to keep you as up to date as possible.
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