The line graph gives information about the number of books sold between 2015 and 2021. Sales are divided into three different genres (fantasy, horror, romance) and are indicated in millions.
Overall, sales in fantasy and horror genres grew considerably while romance books experienced a serious drop.
Fantasy books which started at around 10 million in sales gradually increased and doubled its number by 2019. After this rise, it reached its highest point at 30 million with a sudden surge in 2020. In the last year of the period, it showed a slight decrease to about 28 million. Starting in 2015 horror books rose from around 21 million to 30 million by 2019. After this peak, it started to fall to 25 million over 2 years.
In contrast, romance books were the top seller in 2015 with about 28 million in sales. It fluctuated and stayed at the same level between 2015 and 2018. From 2018 onward, sales plummeted dramatically and saw a dip of at 10 million.
The line graph gives information about the number of
books
sold between 2015 and 2021.
Sales
are divided
into three
different
genres (fantasy, horror, romance) and
are indicated
in millions.
Overall
,
sales
in fantasy and horror genres grew
considerably
while romance
books
experienced a serious drop.
Fantasy
books
which
started
at around 10
million
in
sales
gradually
increased and doubled its number by 2019. After this rise, it reached its highest point at 30
million
with a sudden surge in 2020. In the last year of the period, it
showed
a slight decrease to about 28
million
. Starting in 2015 horror
books
rose from around 21
million
to 30
million
by 2019. After this peak, it
started
to fall to 25
million
over 2 years.
In contrast
, romance
books
were the top seller in 2015 with about 28
million
in
sales
. It fluctuated and stayed at the same level between 2015 and 2018. From 2018 onward,
sales
plummeted
dramatically
and
saw
a dip of at 10
million
.