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Release date
December 2018
Region
Worldwide
Survey time period
June 2012 to June 2018
Supplementary notes
Figures for the period June 2012 to June 2017 come from earlier Forbes reports.
The source provides the following information on the methodology: "To form the list of highest-earning authors, we look at print, ebook and audiobook sales from Nielsen BookScan figures, consider TV and movie earnings and talk to authors, agents, publishers and other experts. Earnings (...) are pretax; other fees are not deducted."
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