Record No.
MRB-2026-005612
Best-Selling Book Series in History
Arts & Entertainment
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Record Holder
J.K. Rowling (Harry Potter series)
United Kingdom
Category
Arts & Entertainment
Country
United Kingdom
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GB )
Achievement Date
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Verification Status
Reference
Record Description
British author J.K. Rowling's seven-book Harry Potter series, published between 1997 and 2007, has sold more than 600 million copies worldwide and been translated into over 80 languages, making it the best-selling book series in history. The franchise went on to spawn a multi-billion-dollar film, stage, and theme-park empire.
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