Publishing History

The Celestine Prophecy is a 1993 novel by James Redfield that blends spiritual and adventure elements. Initially self-published, it gained popularity through word-of-mouth and was later picked up by Warner Books. The novel quickly became a bestseller, staying on The New York Times Best Seller list for over three years. Its success led to multiple sequels and a film adaptation in 2006. Set in Peru, the story explores nine spiritual insights, making it a significant work in the New Age movement.