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U.S. adult fiction e-book sales market share 2004-2014
Share of adult fiction in book sales in the United States in 2004, 2009 and 2015
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Jan 20, 2015
This statistic presents the share of adult fiction in book sales in the United States in 2004, 2009 and 2014. Fiction adult books constituted 23 percent of book sales in the U.S. in 2014.
Share of adult fiction in book sales in the United States in 2004, 2009 and 2015
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by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Jan 20, 2015
This statistic presents the share of adult fiction in book sales in the United States in 2004, 2009 and 2014. Fiction adult books constituted 23 percent of book sales in the U.S. in 2014.
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