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The song, recognized as "the best-selling single of all time", was released before the pop/rock singles-chart era and "was listed as the world's best-selling single in the first-ever Guinness Book of Records (published in 1955) and—remarkably—still retains the title more than 50 years later".
Having sold more than 600 million copies worldwide, [14] Harry Potter by J. K. Rowling is the best-selling book series in history. The first novel in the series, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, has sold in excess of 120 million copies, [15] making it one of the best-selling books of all time.
A Breath of Snow and Ashes is the sixth book in the Outlander series of novels by Diana Gabaldon. [1] Centered on time travelling 20th century doctor Claire Fraser and her 18th century Scottish Highlander warrior husband Jamie Fraser, the books contain elements of historical fiction, romance, adventure and fantasy.
Outlander is a 2008 action film [4] written and directed by Howard McCain, starring Jim Caviezel, Sophia Myles, Jack Huston, John Hurt, and Ron Perlman. The plot is loosely based on the Anglo-Saxon epic poem Beowulf , adapted to a science fiction backstory involving a spaceship crashing in Iron Age Norway .
Diana Gabaldon didn't ever plan to publish her first Outlander novel. In fact, she wrote Outlander –the 1991 novel which ultimately launched a bestselling series–as a practice run.
Most of this season has drawn from An Echo in the Bone, the seventh novel in the series. But the 1980 storyline has already reached the beginning of the eighth book, Written in My Own Heart's Blood .
Outlander (published in the United Kingdom as Cross Stitch) is a historical fantasy novel by American writer Diana Gabaldon, first published in 1991.Initially set around the time of the Second World War, it focuses on nurse Claire Beauchamp, who travels through time to 18th-century Scotland, where she finds adventure and romance with the dashing Jamie Fraser.
Diana Gabaldon is keeping busy. Between doing press for, Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone, and signing tens of thousands of copies of the book for eager fans, the author has found time to start ...