The 50 Shades of Sales

Do you know the one book that outsold the Harry Potter book series on the UK’s Amazon site in 2012?

That’s right! Fifty Shades of Grey

According to the Independent at the time, “JK Rowling’s final book in the Potter series, Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows, is being outsold by the first book in the James trilogy, Fifty Shades Of Grey, by more than two to one on the website.”
That makes E.L. James the best-selling book of the past decade in the United States!
To honor E.L. James and his boo
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