Janet Evanovich and Kathryn Stockett Join Kindle Million Club

Posted on August 16, 2011

Janet Evanovich and Kathryn Stockett are the two Amazon.com's Kindle Million Club. Authors enter the club when they sell over 1 million paid copies of their ebooks in the Kindle Store. Other authors who have reached the Kindle ebook milestone include Stieg Larsson, James Patterson, Nora Roberts, Charlaine Harris, Lee Child, Suzanne Collins, Michael Connelly and John Locke.

Kathryn Stockett is the first debut novelist to join the Million Club. Her debut novel, The Help, was a #1 New York Times bestseller. It was also adapted into a movie, which is currently in theaters.

Janet Evanovich is the bestselling author of the popular Stephanie Plum novels as well as 12 romance novels. She says, "Wow! I'm thrilled to join such a talented group of writers who've also reached this million-copy milestone. I'm so grateful to my readers and look forward to reaching more milestones with them and with Amazon in the years to come."