As of October 2023, German author Sebastian Fitzek was ranked as the most successful bestseller in Germany. From 2013 to 2023, his works spent a total of 56 weeks at number one on the bestseller list. Jojo Moyes, author of Me Before You, was ranked second.
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ZDF. (October 21, 2023). Ranking of the most successful fiction authors in Germany 2023, by weeks at number one [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/1439924/most-successful-bestselling-authors-germany/
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