‘Twilight’ Companion Novel ‘Midnight Sun’ Sells 1M Copies in First Week of Publication

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From The Hollywood Reporter:

Though it’s been 15 years since author Stephenie Meyer debuted her novel, Twilight, the love for the franchise continues as Midnight Sun, the much-anticipated companion novel to the franchise, has sold a million copies across all formats in its first week of sales in North America, publisher Hachete Book Group and Little, Brown Books for Young Readers announced Thursday. 

The combined sales figure for Midnight Sun, whichwas released on Aug. 4, includes pre-orders, sales of print books, ebooks and audiobooks. Additional incoming orders from consumers also applies to sales figure.The book also currently tops the New York Times‘ Children’s Series list. 

Midnight Sun is also an international bestseller with the No. 1 spots in the United Kingdom, Brazil, Holland, and Germany. It is the No. 2 bestselling book in France.

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