BOOKS TO READ: E.L. James' Fifty Shades Trilogy

FACT 1:  
This fastest selling paper back of all time surpassing Harry Potter series’ original title is Master of the Universe.

FACT 2: 

Fifty Shades trilogy has been first read in a Twilight fan fiction website where Stephanie Meyer commented  “…not really my genre, not my thing… Good on her – she’s doing well. That’s great! (referring to E.L. James)” and Ms. James removed her work from the site and published this on her own website FiftyShades.com where she reworked and rewritten the Master of the Universe in three volumes thru’ the help of The Writers’ Coffee Shop – a virtual publisher based in Australia.

                                                                                FACT 3: 

Fifty Shades of Grey has sold over 40 million copies worldwide in 37 countries. It was no. 1 on USA Today's best-selling books list for twenty weeks in a row, breaking a previous record of 16 weeks set by In the Kitchen with Rosie: Oprah's Favorite Recipes by Rosie Daley and the Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins.

Fifty Shades trilogy is about 22 year old Anastascia "Ana" Steele and 27 year old successful & wealthy young entrepreneur Christian Grey sexcapades.

Erica Leonard first uses a pseudonym Snowqueen's Icedragon now E.L. James (1963) is now included by 2012 Time magazine's list of 100 Most Influential People in the World.


 Early this year, (2012) bids for film rights has been made which was participated by Warner Bros, Mark Whalberg's production, Sony Pictures, Paramount Pictures and Universal Studios.

Universal Pictures and Focus Features got the rights of this trilogy.

Fifty Shades of Grey: The Classical album will also be released by EMI Music.