With over 6 million copies in print, Ace’s editions of the series have landed on the New York Times bestseller list for a total of 115+ weeks.
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Dessi Gomez,
Deadline,
23 July 2026
Anthropic also purchased millions of print copies in bulk, stripped the books’ bindings and made scanned digital copies that were used to train Claude.
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Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
23 July 2026
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