George Bush joined Bill Clinton and Barack Obama yesterday in an exclusive club – presidential authors who have sold at least a million copies of their books.

The Crown Publishing Group announced that Mr Bush’s memoir, Decision Points, had sold more than 1.1 million copies. It was released on November 9.

More than 135,000 copies were sold as e-books.

Mr Clinton’s My Life and two Obama books, The Audacity Of Hope and Dreams From My Father, have also sold at least a million copies.

All three Presidents were published by divisions of Random House.

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