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Having sold more than 600 million copies worldwide,[ 13 ] Harry Potter by J. K. Rowling is the best-selling book series in history. The first novel in the series, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, has sold in excess of 120 million copies, [ 14 ] making it one of the best-selling books of all time.
Video games – $12 billion[ bd ] Box office – $438 million[ 226 ] Home entertainment – $17.4 million[ 226 ] Video game. Allen Adham Frank Pearce Michael Morhaime. Activision Blizzard (Microsoft Gaming) Despicable Me (Minions) 2010. $11.6 billion.
The Saga of Darren Shan (1 C, 7 P) Scholastic franchises (9 C, 15 P) The Shadowhunter Chronicles (2 C, 1 P) Sítio do Picapau Amarelo (9 P) The Smiling, Proud Wanderer (2 C, 4 P) A Song of Ice and Fire (5 C, 8 P) The Southern Vampire Mysteries (2 C, 16 P) Starship Troopers (1 C, 3 P)
Cover of Weekly Shōnen Jump issue #1 (1968). Weekly Shōnen Jump is the best-selling comic magazine. This list is for comic magazines, which are anthology magazines that serialize multiple different unrelated comic series. This list includes Japanese manga magazines, European comic magazines, and English-language comic magazines.
Bookmans. Books-A-Million - 2nd & Charles. Borders Books and Music - closed all locations in 2011. Brentano's - closed all locations in 2011. Crown Books - closed all locations in 2001. Deseret Book - also operates Seagull Book. Encore Books - defunct 1999. Family Christian Stores - closed all locations in 2017.
Dune is an American science fiction media franchise that originated with the 1965 novel Dune by Frank Herbert [ a ] and has continued to add new publications. Dune is frequently described as the best-selling science fiction novel in history. [ 1 ][ 2 ] It won the inaugural Nebula Award for Best Novel and the Hugo Award in 1966 and was later ...
This is a list of best-selling fiction authors to date, in any language. While finding precise sales numbers for any given author is nearly impossible, the list is based on approximate numbers provided or repeated by reliable sources. "Best selling" refers to the estimated number of copies sold of all fiction books written or co-written by an ...
Media franchise. A media franchise, also known as a multimedia franchise, is a collection of related media in which several derivative works have been produced from an original creative work of fiction, such as a film, a work of literature, a television program or a video game. Bob Iger, chief executive of the Walt Disney Company, defined the ...