Dr. Henry Cloud's 'Boundaries' Series Sold 5 to 6 Million Copies
Dr. Henry Cloud · EP 337: How'd he Sell 12,000,000 Books and What About "The Other"? · Jun 26, 2016 · at 7:09
Author Dr. Henry Cloud shares sales and bestseller metrics for his 'Boundaries' book series with Nathan Latka.
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“That little handful has sold about five or six million copies, and it is currently I think this month, and the original book is, you know, 20 years old, and it's number nine on the New York Times list this month”
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