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Now Hear This

The Baseball Codes is now officially available as an audio book. Hear Michael Kramer (who, aside from reading mystery-thrillers and Christian fare, also narrated Joe Torre‘s The Yankee Years) read the text with his unbelievably sultry baritone. Hear a sample … Continue reading

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Going Back to the Well

Word just came down from the home office that Random House has ordered its fifth printing of The Baseball Codes. Those of you who bought it early have a genuine first-edition on your hands. Thanks to all for the support. … Continue reading

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The Baseball Codes Now the No. 1 Sports Book on Amazon

I was already thanking Alex Rodriguez and Dallas Braden for sending so much attention this way before I heard the most recent news: The Baseball Codes is currently No. 36 on all of Amazon, and is tops among sports books. … Continue reading

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Back to the Presses

It’s kind of unbelievable, but we’re now two days into the baseball season and Random House just ordered a fourth print run for the book. I’m no expert on the business of publishing, but I’m pretty sure this is a … Continue reading

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It Must be April

Seems we’re now at No. 74 overall on Amazon. And rising. Welcome to baseball season, indeed. – Jason

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Amazon Sales Continue to Climb

It’s difficult to know what Amazon rankings really mean, but I’m happy to hang my hat on whatever will support it. As of today, The Baseball Codes is the No. 1-selling baseball book on Amazon, the No. 3 overall sports … Continue reading

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Climbing the Charts

The Baseball Codes is No. 4 on this week’s Wall Street Journal hardcover Sports & Rec book list. Hopefully there’s a karmic “with a rocket” attached to the end of that sentiment. – Jason

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Sales Indicators Good

Good news: Random House just ordered a second press run. Seems like a positive development after only a week’s worth of sales. – Jason

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Opening Day

The book went on sale today, pretty prominently in some places. Never one to take hearsay at face value, I trotted down to the local bookstore to find out for myself. And there it was. I even signed a few … Continue reading

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Six Hours and Counting

Plus, you know, a few hours after that before bookstores open. As of tomorrow, however, you can officially find The Baseball Codes at a bookseller near you. – Jason

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