


It also had more pre-orders than any novel in Simon & Schuster's 98-year-old history.ĭespite all of the success, Hoover tries her best to cling on to the trappings of ordinary life. And her latest novel out this past week, It Starts With Us, published by the Simon & Schuster division Atria Books, set a company record for first day fiction sales.Īccording to the company, the novel sold a total of more than 800,000 copies on the day it was released (Oct. She's outsold the Bible by more than 3 million copies so far this year. The top-selling author in the country right now is a 42-year-old mom and former social worker who lives in the same small Texas town where she's spent practically her entire life.Ĭolleen Hoover's romance-heavy reads are regular fixtures on bestseller lists.

Author Colleen Hoover signs her novel, "It Starts with Us."
