Fiction is driving sales of eBooks, according to the 2010-2011 U.S. Book Consumer Demographics And Buying Behaviors Annual Review, which found fiction now accounts for more than one-half of unit sales and revenue. In fiction, literary fiction and classics lead sales, followed by sci fi and Christian fiction. Horror was left out of the survey; apparently it is not a real genre. PUBLISHERS WEEKLY has the story here.
what the hell, how is horror not a real genre when there’s the likes of stephen king, james herbert, shaun hutson, brian keene, someone named craig diLouie all bringing forth horror fiction…bet it was a british survey cause we’re idiotic
* amongst others and even more on the rising