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the Russian edition magazine "Forbes Woman" made a rating of the most highly paid writers for 2016.
the First place of the list was taken by "Harry Potter's" author Rouling Joan. Last year there was a screen version of its work "Fantastic Animals and Places of Their Dwelling" to which she wrote the scenario. Also known writer participated in creation of the play "Harry Potter and Damned Child". For 2016 Rouling Joan earned 19 million dollars. It should be noted that in the general list of the most highly paid authors she holds the third place, having conceded to Patterson James and to Kinni Jeff.
On the second place of a rating the American Roberts Nora, known for the works "Irish Hearts", "Night Stories" and many others settled down. Its last year's income made 15 million dollars.
Stil Danjela ("Passion promises") closes the list three with the income of 15 million.
a rating also entered the author "Fifty shades gray" James Erika, Paula Hawkins ("The girl in the train"), Rot Veronica (Divergent series) and Reychel Russell (Nickey's Diaries series).