4.8 out of 5 stars 1,162. In the meantime, thank God for Barnes and Noble. Yet… https://bit.ly/2wT6ZCg, (PS. }); As the Rowe family’s first New York Times best-selling author, Mike Rowe’s mom, Peggy Rowe, is at it again with her second book About Your Father.. Last night, a few hours after my Mom’s book was made available for pre-order on Amazon, it went to #1 on the “Sports and Outdoors List.” I shared this news with my mother, and we rejoiced. After a brief teaching career, Peggy Rowe was a stay-at-home mom to three sons: Mike, Scott, and Phil. 99 $26.00 $26.00. Several hours later, Mom’s book was at #24 on the overall list of Amazon Bestsellers. on: function (event, callback) { Shortly thereafter, Mom’s book went to #1 on a list called “Best Sellers in Rich and Famous Celebrities.” I shared this news with my mother, and she was horrified. She now has millions of followers. There are many Bestseller Lists out there, and I’m not sure what it means to have the number one book in a category called, “Sports and Outdoors.” But it certainly isn’t bad news.”.
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Also, according to Simon and Schuster, #24 on Amazon’s Bestseller List is a very, very big deal – especially for a book that has yet to printed and won’t be shipped until mid-November.
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Does this mean my book is a bestseller?”, “Well Mom, it’s complicated. Your grandmother wasn’t rich, and neither am I! Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading About My Mother: True Stores of a Horse-Crazy Daughter and Her Baseball-Obsessed Mother: A Memoir. I’ll let you know what he says.”, FYI, I haven’t heard back from Jeff, but I can the Kindle option is still working. Available instantly. What I found, was a message that read, “Currently Unavailable. Geez!). We don’t know when or if this item will be back in stock.”. “Oh my goodness, Michael. “Michael, how is that possible? She began writing in her 60s and has been published in newspapers and magazines since 2002. ... by Peggy Rowe and Mike Rowe | Apr 14, 2020. ... FREE Shipping on your first order shipped by Amazon. Since the day they said, “I do,” Peggy’s previous “doting” lifestyle met with her husband John’s minimalistic ways and became the backdrop for years of adventure and a quirky sense of humor because of their differences.
Their site has not yet collapsed under the weight of my Mom’s Mighty Tome.