Jan 1
The Guardian has published a list of the Top 100 books of all time based on data provided by Nielsen BookScan. Nielsen BookScan collects the retail sales information from more than 33,500 bookshops around the world, spanning four continents and nine countries. The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown is the most popular book and the top twelve has only three authors: Dan Brown, J K Rowling and Stephenie Meyer.
How prolific can a writer be? How many books do you think you will finally publish? I have been doing a bit of armchair research on the internet and came up with some rather startling figures about how much a person can write over his or her lifetime. Here are the writers who apparently had done nothing else, but written all their lives, and written well. Read on for the complete list…
1. Corin Tellado (1927-2009) 4000+ books*
Spanish writer María del Socorro Tellado López, known as Corin Tellado, was a prolific writer of romantic novels. She published more than 4,000 novels and sold more than 400 million books…
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