![]() It’s a fun, swoon story and they’re having a good time reading it. With Stranger, which is completely original, I think most people, at least as far as I can see, just really love it. People who come into it not really knowing the background, I think they think it’s fun. ![]() The point is that people who really don’t like the book tend to be the ones that also have strong feelings about the origin and don’t really see it for being separate from the original. With our deal, we had some of that same reaction because people felt that we were exploiting them in some sense. So people had a lot of feelings about that. Discover the first three novels Beautiful Bastard, Beautiful Stranger, and Beautiful Player from the author duo Kirkus Reviews calls the It Girls of Romance. And it was the first one to hit it huge, obviously. Millions of readers worldwide have fallen for the sexy, hilarious love stories of Christina Lauren’s New York Times and 1 international best selling Beautiful series. It wasn’t the first one to publish, but it was the first really big one. What happened was when Fifty Shades of Grey published, there was a lot of backlash because that was the first really big one. It didn’t have that much of a connection to the original work. Those are the ones that are in more of a gray area. ![]() ![]() ![]() The thing about fic is that there’s a whole world of fic out there that has writers that explored their own ability to write things, but it really had no root in the Twilight world. And I think that is sort of where it gets a little sticky. A lot of fan fiction out there, it either has a root in the sort of vampire world of Twilight or it has the same emotional beat as Twilight: the stalker-y male, the demure, shy female. ![]()
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