Nostradamus's books have sold like hotcakes after he predicted the demise of Queen Elizabeth II.

After appearing to foretell the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, a book interpreting the prophecies of 16th-century French astrologer Nostradamus is flying off the shelves.

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Nostradamus' collection of poetic prophesies, "Les Propheties," is the subject of the 2005 book "Nostradamus: The Complete Prophecies for the Future."

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According to The Sunday Times, the book, written by Mario Reading, has sold more than 8,000 copies since September 17.

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One of the poems, according to Reading's interpretation, predicts that Queen Elizabeth II would pass at around the age of 96.

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Nostradamus also foresees King Charles III abdicating the throne because of "resentments held against him by a significant part of the British populace,

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following his divorce from Diana, Princess of Wales," according to Reading.

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Nostradamus' work has a passage about a "king of the islands," which is where Reading's assertion is related.

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Reading's analysis ultimately comes to the conclusion that Prince Harry will succeed to the throne after Charles III abdicates.

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