Mission Earth volumes 1-10 have appeared on a Best seller list 549 times. This breaks down as follows:
ME 1:  131 ME 2:    78 ME 3:    69 ME 4:    52 ME 5:    50 ME 6:    48 ME 7:    28 ME 8:    37 ME 9:    29 ME 10:  27              549

These include the NY Times, B. Dalton, Waldens, Ingrams, Time Magazine, USA Today, LA Times, Publishers Weekly and UPI.

• In a time period spanning 23 months, from Dec 1985 to Nov 1987, L. Ron Hubbard had 10 New York Times Best sellers.

• No other author in the 20th century came close.

• The top NY Times Best-selling authors write a best-selling book every 1-3 years—writing an average of 30 books tops in a lifetime. And they write exclusively in 1, possibly 2 fields, whereas L. Ron Hubbard wrote in 35 different fields.

• In his lifetime, L. Ron Hubbard wrote 554 fiction and nonfiction books, an average of 1 published book every month for 56 years—the equivalent of the lifetime work of 32 New York Times best-selling authors.

• And this doesn’t include his 136 theatrical and screenplays, 3 music albums, over 100 poems and lyrics,

• L. Ron Hubbard wrote in 35 different fields:
  • Aviation
  • Suspense/Horror
  • Historical Fiction
  • Humor
  • Romance
  • Western
  • Mystery-Detective
  • Adventure
  • Science Fiction
  • Fantasy
  • Self Improvement
  • Photography
  • Music
  • Filmmaking
  • Criminal Reform
  • Drug Rehabilitation
  • Morals
  • Education
  • Administration
  • Art
  • Philosophy
  • Poetry
  • Writing - technical
  • Seamanship - technical
  • Cartoons
  • Aviation - technical
  • Travel
  • Horticulture, Farming & Agriculture
  • Religion
  • Environmental
  • Science
  • Sports-journalism
  • Animals-journalism
  • Military
  • History

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