No Cliffhanger: James Patterson and Stephenie Meyer Are Top-Earning Authors
Mr. Patterson ($70 million) and Ms. Meyer ($40 million) led Forbes magazine's list of the 10 highest-paid authors in the industry, followed by Stephen King ($34 million), Danielle Steel ($32 million) and Ken Follett ($20 million).
From: NYT > Books
Friday, 20 August, 2010
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