A record-breaking bestseller is a book whose sales set new marks for its publisher or category. In this story, that label belongs to The Let Them Theory, Mel Robbins’ 2024 book, whose extraordinary sales turned her from a popular speaker into a publishing phenomenon and completed the journey from $800,000 of debt to the cover of PEOPLE magazine. It remains the defining commercial triumph of her unlikely second act.
(Myotus / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0))
Mentioned in: From $800,000 in Debt to a Record-Breaking Empire: What Mel Robbins’ ‘Let Them’ Really Means