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15 highest-paid authors of 2012

Here's the annual Forbes ranking of the 15 top-grossing authors in the book industry. Can you guess who's No. 1?

11. J.K. Rowling

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The creator of the "Harry Potter" series released her last book (maybe) about the boy wizard in 2007 and the final "Potter" movie came out in 2011, but the magic continues as Forbes estimates Rowling's 2012 earnings at $17 million.

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