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In response to "50 Shades of Gray. A review: -- (link)" by mara

oh - i know what this one is without clicking. And it was profiled on the Today Show a little over a week ago.

Posted by Diva (aka Diva) Mar 14 '12, 13:37

*spank!*

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It was in the NYT as well as the new hot thing among moms. -- nm - spamlet Mar 14, 13:51
I saw an article on this too. Apparently they are Twilight-esqe but racy. Hugely popular in Australia. -- nm - MDH Mar 14, 13:39 12
- how is this trilogy considered Twilight-esque? - Diva Mar 14, 13:42 10
  - iirc, it started as fan-fic. -- nm - b. Mar 14, 13:45
  - It started out as Twilight fanfic, then was changed for publication. -- nm - mara Mar 14, 13:43 8
    - hm - interesting. -- nm - Diva Mar 14, 13:44 7
      - I think it's interesting that this and that book that's reportedly a thing with UES-type wives are both popular at the same time. this one apparently - b. Mar 14, 13:49 6
        
        see - I thought the 'Beauty' books were pretty boring. -- nm - Diva Mar 14, 13:56 5
        
        *gasp* they were plodding but well written - hell there was no actual sex in most of the 1st one - Epiphany Mar 14, 13:58 4
        
        yep. it was the writing I was referring to, mostly; but the rest is decent enough... - b. Mar 14, 14:16
        
        perhaps I need to revisit. -- nm - Diva Mar 14, 14:00
        
        *makes notes to start with book 2* -- nm - Beaker Mar 14, 13:59 1
        
        this -- nm - Diva Mar 14, 14:00
- i'm sure wiggums has something to do with it -- nm - pixitude Mar 14, 13:40

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