Chef Jamie Oliver's Books Rake In 100 Million Pounds

First Posted: 11/30/10 03:48 PM ET Updated: 05/25/11 07:15 PM ET

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Jamie Oliver has topped £100million in book sales - second only to Harry Potter creator JK Rowling.

The TV chef's latest kitchen guide, Jamie's 30 Minute Meals, sold almost 80,000 copies last week.

Jamie, 35, is said to be "delighted" with the figures while publishers Penguin called them "amazing".

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