Histories Surprising Top Ten Selling Authors Poem by Terence George Craddock

PS a data super seller sales post script
into a few of the worlds best authors
William Shakespeare 2 to 4 billion sold
rocked the world with plays poetry
Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth, and Hamlet;
Agatha Christie rolls in 2 to 4 billion sold
a novel choice 66 detective novels 14
short story collections lures with whodunits;

Barbara Cartland 500 million to 1 billion sold
rules as queen of romance wrote 723 novels;
Danielle Steel 500 million to 800 million sold
general fiction romance 190 books 140 were novels;
Harold Robbins masters adventure 750 million sold;
Georges Simenon 500 million to 700 million sold
fictional detective 400 novels 21 memoirs short stories;

J.K. Rowling fantasy crime fiction 600 million sold
hits multiple home runs with her Harry Potter series;
Enid Blyton children's literature 600 million sold;
Sidney Sheldon suspense 370 million to 600 million sold;
Eiichiro Oda manga 516.6 million to 523.2 million sold;
like it or not this is the contemporary Top Ten authors
time will be telling changes in readership sales sold;

these are histories elite top ten selling authors
a who's who in who wrote it selling sold best


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