Not read it, no interest in reading it but surely this is just a step up from a Jilly Cooper or Jackie Collins bit of naughty but acceptable smut I remember from teh 80's. There are far better erotic fiction books out there, but being labelled as such they will never get a wide audience for fear of being judged as a reader.
Lets face it though this type of mass hysteria over a book is not a new thing, and surely the drivel Dan Brown churns out is just as gut wrenchingly bad so comments like
Quote:
"The lowest common denominator department would seem to be where this belongs.....
Rubbish which ticks all the low spots will always appeal to some - it seems this hasn't scraped the barrell, it's scoured and sand-blasted it."
|
Quote:
|
I think you are onto something. 50 Shades is the perfect book for people who love daytime soaps.
|
are a little unfair on those that do enjoy it surely. One thing I hate more than a rubbish read are literary snobs!
I <3 the fact that on a Kindle no-one knows what you are reading........