"Secrets in Plain Sight" Begins as the No. 1 Best Selling Kindle Book on Warren Buffett in Its First Appearance on the Top 20 Best Seller List.
SAN FRANCISCO, May 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- "Secrets in Plain Sight: Business & Investing Secrets of Warren Buffett, 2011 Edition" by Jeff Matthews became the Number 1 Best Selling Kindle book on Warren Buffet in its first week of publication, eBooks on Investing, the book's San Francisco publisher, announced today. To confirm, enter "Warren Buffett Kindle" under the books tab at amazon.com
"Secrets in Plain Sight" is the first and only updatable Warren Buffett book. It is also timely and well written by a 30-year Wall Street veteran and incisive Buffett watcher. The author, Jeff Matthews, travels to Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting to unlock the "secrets" of Buffett's success as an investor and CEO. His findings: Buffett's "secrets" are in plain sight and 39 of them are in this book.
"The book is selling well because Jeff Matthews answers the questions people ask about Warren Buffett: how did he become the world's richest man? the greatest investor of our times? America's most successful business executive?" said Jamie Campbell, publisher of eBooks on Investing. "Matthews is an astute, analytical value-based investment manager, known for his diligent research and clear precise prose. His book is an easy-to-read, even-handed evaluation of Warren Buffett's business and investing acumen."
The book is up-to-date. It was published as an Kindle eBook for $4.99 at amazon.com (http://amzn.to/buffett-ebook) on April 25, 2011, 10 days after Matthews turned in his 230-page manuscript, and just days before the Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting on April 30. It includes a discussion of the recent resignation of David Sokol, chairman of several Berkshire subsidiaries, and Warren Buffett's handling of the disclosure that Sokol had personally profited while urging Buffett to purchase a chemical company for Berkshire's portfolio.
The book is also "updatable." Matthews plans to update the 2011 Edition throughout the year, starting with a report on this year's annual meeting. Updates are offered free to purchasers of the ebook, downloadable to Kindle, iPad/iPhone/iPod, Nook and other devices. A print edition (for $9.99) will be available in mid-May.
eBooks on Investing publishes timely, updatable investment books, primarily on the investment strategies and processes of America's most successful investors. The website is www.ebooksoninvesting.com.
Contact: Jamie Campbell, eBook on Investing, 415-956-6300 [email protected]
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