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Library/Book/Fifty Shades of Grey/Certificate

Spread Certificate · No. HIS-01228

Official Fifty Shades of Grey book cover from the author’s website.

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Fifty Shades of Grey

E L James ·May 2011 ·seeded onOpen webthenPressXRetailAudio

Spread Score

46

Notable

Verified independently

Verified

15.2M sold

Novel, US copies reported by NPD, 2010 to 2019

Publishers Weekly

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303.5K sold

Novel, US BookScan tracked print, week ending June 17

Publishers Weekly

Verified

Jun 2012

Milestone date, May 2011 to Jun 2012

Verified

5 platforms

Started on Open web

Claimed, not audited

Claimed

100K sold

Novel copies sold, original publisher claim (lower bound)

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Issued Oct 22, 2026 · Spread Score v1.3 provisional · 16 sources

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