“Many of the recent decade's top-selling books, including these leaders, were tied to movie adaptations, which is a testament to the marketing power Hollywood brings to book sales," she said.ĭespite the notable decline of print media in recent years, NDP Bookscan said that over the same period, printed books still outsold e-books by a nearly four-to-one margin.īetween 20, NDP concluded that about 6.5 billion printed copies were sold, compared to 1.8 billion e-books. Now available in a single volume, E L Jamess New York Times 1 bestselling trilogy has been hailed by Entertainment Weekly as being in a class by itself. In a written statement, NDP Bookscan analyst Kristen McLean said book sales were closely influenced by Hollywood’s power, noting that most of the books on the list had been adapted into feature films. When unworldly student Anastasia Steele first encountered the driven and dazzling young entrepreneur Christian Grey it sparked a sensual affair that changed. The erotic trilogy, originally titled Master of the Universe, was. Taylor-Johnson stepped down from helming sequels 50 Shades Darker and 50 Shades Freed, both of which were directed by Glengarry Glen Ross James Foley. The characters are the lovers in Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight, but the premise is the same as Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. The last remaining spots on the top 10 list were taken by John Green’s The Fault in Our Stars, Stieg Larsson’s The Girl with The Dragon Tattoo and Veronica Roth’s Divergent. Behind-the-scenes battles and bad reviews didnt stop 50 Shades Of Grey from making over 560 million worldwide.
Gillian Flynn’s 2012 thriller Gone Girl, with 8.1 million copies sold, was narrowly beaten by Paula Hawkin’s 2015 The Girl on The Train, with 8.2 million copies cold, living up to reviewers’ billing for the novel to be "the next Gone Girl".
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