Straight.com posted on the interesting trend among converts to the eBook Revolution toward purchasing genre fiction. Long relegated to the back of the book store, it now looks like fantasy, science fiction, horror and romance are fueling the explosion in eBook sales.
Despite the fact that genre fiction is responsible for blockbuster movies, television and game spin offs, the traditional publishing industry had a habit of sneering at anything with swords, fangs or rockets, while pushing the literary titles that garnered press in the larger newspapers and were deemed rank-worth by bestseller lists.
Unbelievably, this trend led to genre authors becoming the literary equivalent of buried treasure, forcing fans to dig around for their favorite tales and titles.
