![]() 1 market for the novel, but Goodreads members in London, Los Angeles and Sydney are catching on. The first novel has 7,272 ratings and 1,451 reviews. The more people who read it, the more people heard about it and it kept growing from there," said Donaghy.Īccording to Goodreads, there are 15,285 ratings across all three of the "Fifty Shades of Grey" books. James visited the site to answer fan questions which also helped maintain the momentum. "During November and early December, E.L. The author also helped kindle interest in the relatively unknown novel. "The nomination in early November caused a spike in interest from members and the buzz kept growing as more people read the book and shared their reviews with their friends on Goodreads." ![]() "Initial buzz about 'Fifty Shades of Grey' started building on Goodreads as early as last summer and its phenomenally high average rating earned it a nomination for the Best Romance award in the 2011 Goodreads Choice Awards," Jessica Donaghy, features editor at Goodreads told CBS News via email. The novel was published on and was first reviewed at the social network in June. ![]() So how did an obscure BDSM novel, which Publisher's Weekly confirmed began as "Twilight" fan fiction, become a phenomenon? At least part of the explanation can be found in the social network for book worms, Goodreads.
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