If someone asked you what the best selling book in the world, in say the last 50 years, what would your answer be? I can tell you, you won't find it on the New York Times best seller list. You might think Harry Potter, but you'd be wrong. You might put The Lord of the Rings at the top of the list, but you'd be way off the mark. The Da Vinci code? Hey, it sold well, made a lot of money for Dan Brown, but it's not even close. Time and again one book not only tops the sales charts it blows them away. The Da Vinci code has sold around 57 million copies. The Lord of the Rings slots in at 103 million. Good old Harry Potter is sitting on a very healthy 400 million, thank you very much. These guys face complete embarrassment. In the last 60 years, the book we know as The Holy Bible has sold 3,900 million copies. Wow. 3.9 billion. Let me throw some other statistics into the pot, to give it a bit of flavour. On a quick interweb search I discovered that the YouVersion Bible app ...
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