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10 Winners in a slow economy:

"3. Bodice RippersHarlequin, the world's biggest publisher of series romance, saw North American sales rise $3 million in 2008's fourth quarter from a year earlier. Other escapist literature also has done well: Although most book sales were flat or down in February 2009 from the year before, a spokesperson for the Borders book chain says that science fiction and fantasy were up—as were humor titles."


Pull from: http://finance.yahoo.com/banking-budgeting/article/106804/10-Winners-in-the-Recession
 

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10 Winners in a slow economy:

"3. Bodice RippersHarlequin, the world's biggest publisher of series romance, saw North American sales rise $3 million in 2008's fourth quarter from a year earlier. Other escapist literature also has done well: Although most book sales were flat or down in February 2009 from the year before, a spokesperson for the Borders book chain says that science fiction and fantasy were up—as were humor titles."


Pull from: http://finance.yahoo.com/banking-budgeting/article/106804/10-Winners-in-the-Recession

Christ! I left a bodice on in chapter 3. Now I have to find a funny, science-fictive (or "fantasy") way to get it ripped off...
 
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"Off-think! Off-think!"

(best line ever from Buck Rogers, when midget telekinetic aliens trapped Erin Grey in an elevator, and began undressing her with their minds....

something the rest of us had been doing since the series began...)
 

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Since I write more of the racy stuff than anything, this is good news.
 
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