You need work as a detective. I quoted the Kindle price, since I had just purchased it. I linked to the hardcover, since it also has links to the Kindle and other versions, so people have the choice. Your speculation is based on nothing.
Once again, I apologize if I misjudged your motives.
But my speculation was based on sound reasoning.
It appeared to me that you had bought a bunch of Andrew’s books.
Jacked the price up.
Cleverly pulled the heartstrings at Free Republic.
Then sat back and waited for the money to roll in.