McGraw-Hill Professional's Rules for Renegades is America's #1 Bestselling Business Book According to USA Today
New York, N.Y., September 24 —Rules for Renegades, one of McGraw-Hill Professional's newest books, is the #1 bestselling business book in the country, according to USA Today, the top national newspaper circulated to over 2.2 million readers daily. The coveted USA Today Money bestseller list appears in today's newspaper. The book also appears at #3 on the Wall Street Journal business bestseller list; #14 on the Wall Street Journal non-fiction list; and #13 on the New York Times hardcover advice list. Rules for Renegades, just released this month, offers inspirational and business advice from high school drop-out turned self-made millionaire and five-time CEO Christine Comaford-Lynch.
Rules for Renegades joins a list of other McGraw-Hill Professional books that have achieved national bestseller status in 2007. The Millionaire Maker's Guide to Creating a Cash Machine for Life appeared twice at #5 on the New York Times hardcover advice list; #1, Wall Street Journal business; #11, Wall Street Journal non-fiction; and #6, BusinessWeek hardcover. Crucial Conversations appeared on the BusinessWeek paperback bestseller list multiple times and at its peak reached #3. The Starbucks Experience appeared multiple times on three bestseller lists - #7, BusinessWeek hardcover; #11, USA Today Money; and #13, Wall Street Journal business.
Other 2007 national bestsellers include: Happier (#10, New York Times hardcover advice); Unlock Behaviors, Unleash Profits (#14, Wall Street Journal business), Flip (#10, BusinessWeek paperback and #9, New York Times business); Confident Speaker (#9, New York Times business); Younger You (#5, New York Times hardcover advice and #4, Wall Street Journal non-fiction); and Perfect Phrases for Performance Reviews (#15, BusinessWeek paperback).
"Having so many books ranked as the best of the best in business is a testament to the success of the publishing excellence of our editorial, marketing, publicity, and sales teams in publishing and distributing these books in large numbers and achieving such consumer recognition," says Philip Ruppel, Vice President and Group Publisher, McGraw-Hill Professional.
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