Patricia Bostelman, vice president of marketing at Barnes & Noble, said “ very clearly what the blog network can do. (Bosman) photo of Fifty Shades of Grey by Richard Perry for the NY Times, at Watchung Booksellers, in NJ.įifty Shades of Grey, according to publishing executives, spread so quickly thanks to word-of-mouth excitement (Bosman). The success, of course, comes from readers, who contribute to the sales.
The reason why the reader reviews of Fifty Shades of Grey are worth examining is because this book indisputably created change within the erotic romance and romance industries through its financial success. The main difference is that the distinctly negative reviews tend to extensively focus on the content of the book such as prose or plot, while the positive reviews tend to revolve around how the book made the reader feel.īackground: Readership of Fifty Shades of Grey This report draws on the reviews written by regular readers within the ensuing decade, primarily from the year directly following Fifty Shades of Grey’s publication, and presents the underlying difference between the negative reviews versus the positive ones. However, similarities between reviews within the two contrasting poles reveal the underlying differences between what the readers of Fifty Shades liked, and what they did not like. James has garnered an immensely wide yet extremely polarized array of reviews from her readers. Since its publication in May 2011, Fifty Shades of Grey by E. Fifty Shades of Grey: The Good, the Bad, and the Readers’ Reviews
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