Ebook Sales Are Being Driven By Downmarket Genre Fiction

[This confirms what I have seen in descriptions from authors and

publishers, as well as survey information.]


Ebook Sales Are Being Driven By Downmarket Genre Fiction
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Publishers face secrecy over sales and an absence of industry-wide
data to help them plot strategy

http://www.booktrade.info/i.php/35953-38676

http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2012/feb/05/ebook-sales-downmarket-genre
'...It's not future classics that push digital sales, but more downmarket fare. No cliche is left unturned, no adjective underplayed. At the time of writing, the bestselling Amazon Kindle book was Asylum Harbor, by Traci Hohenstein. Crime sells...'





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