Prince Harry’s book replace has set a new record as the fastest non-fiction book published by Penguin Random House.
Reports have stated that all together sold over 400,000 copies in the Duke of Sussex’s birthplace and over a million combined in US and Canadian sales.
The book was first announced by the publisher in 2021 and has since generated some discussion online. Ahead of its launch, Prince Harry shared in an interview that the point of the book was not to hurt his family but to tell the truth.
Read on to learn more.
Prince Harry’s ‘Spare’ Sets New Record For His Producer
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According to reports, Prince Harry’s important memoir, replacehas set a new sales record after its release on January 10, 2023.
The book, published by Penguin Random House, became the publisher’s best-selling non-fiction book on its first day of release, with 1.4 million first-day sales and pre-orders in the US, UK and Canada, each News.
It was reported that the juicy tell-all sold 400,000 copies in the UK alone, showing that people in Harry’s home country are very interested in seeing everything he has to say about the royal family.
Gina Centrello, president of Random House Group, echoed similar sentiments when the book was released.
He said, per news, “Looking at these incredible first day sales, readers clearly agree, replace is a book that demands to be read, and it is a book that we are proud to publish.”
The release comes after several snippets of it were leaked before the official day, including an accidental sale in Spain five days before the date.
‘Spare release is highly anticipated
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replace first announced by publisher Penguin Random House in July 2021, more than a year after the Duke of Sussex and his wife Meghan Markle announced they were stepping back from their roles as royals.
Since then, the book has generated much discussion, fueled by rumors about the mysteries it may contain.
The publication date, previously scheduled for late 2022, has been delayed in honor of the late Queen Elizabeth II, who died in September 2022, per Yahoo.
The memoir will be released in over 11 languages along with an audio edition of the book. Part of the proceeds from the sale will be donated to two charities, namely Sentebale and Wellchild.
Prince Harry’s Memoirs Detail Many Bombshells
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As many royals feared, Prince Harry’s first book provides a behind-the-scenes look at Britain’s royal family. It also revealed a new angle on Harry and Meghan’s strained relationship with the royal family.
Ahead of the memoir’s release, leaks revealed some shocking content that spotlighted the royal family in a way that, while predictable, was deeply hurtful.
The conversation between him, Prince William, and King Charles III in which they try to convince their father not to marry Queen Camilla Parker-Bowles is one of the book’s many highlights.
Harry also revealed that he and William had a physical altercation over Meghan Markle and that during his two deployments to Afghanistan, he had killed 25 people.
An intimate look at Princess Diana, Prince Charles’ first wife, and the Royal family’s interactions with the British media are also included in the book.
‘Spare’ Not ‘Intended to Hurt My Family
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Many have speculated that Harry’s book is his form of revenge against The Firm for allegedly leaking negative comments about them to the process. However, in a recent interview held ahead of the book’s publication, the 38-year-old denied the allegations.
“Nothing I’ve written, nothing I’ve included has ever been intended to hurt my family,” he said during a 60 Minutes interview on Sunday with TV personality Anderson Cooper, per Daily Mail.
He added, “But it gives a full picture of what it was like when we were growing up, and also defuses this idea that somehow my wife is the one who destroyed the relationship between these two brothers.”
Elsewhere in the interview, Harry shared that he still loves his brother despite their differences over the years.
He said, “Um, you know, me and my brother love each other. I love him so much. There was a lot of pain between the two of us, especially the last six years.”
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