There weren't many surprises in this year's list, but there was one newcomer to the rankings: journalist Michael Wolff, whose "Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House" became a huge bestseller after its release in January. Wolff, ranked No. 7 on the list after author Dan Brown, earned an estimated $13 million from the book, Forbes reports.

Source: Los Angeles Times December 12, 2018 14:08 UTC