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Anastasia Steele é uma jovem de 21 anos, estudante de Literatura. Tem a vida pela frente e levava uma vida calma, sem sobressaltos, até que conheceu o empresário Christian Grey. Christian tem 27 anos e é um homem de negócios vergonhosamente rico, com gostos algo excêntricos. Este homem duro, exigente, obstinado e controlador também guarda um segredo. O Quarto Vermelho da Dor é um pequeno espaço, cheio de instrumentos de BDSM - que em inglês significa Bondage, Disciplin ...more
como visto aqui
Anastasia Steele é uma jovem de 21 anos, estudante de Literatura. Tem a vida pela frente e levava uma vida calma, sem sobressaltos, até que conheceu o empresário Christian Grey. Christian tem 27 anos e é um homem de negócios vergonhosamente rico, com gostos algo excêntricos. Este homem duro, exigente, obstinado e controlador também guarda um segredo. O Quarto Vermelho da Dor é um pequeno espaço, cheio de instrumentos de BDSM - que em inglês significa Bondage, Disciplin ...more

Oh, these books. I tried so hard to resist jumping on the bandwagon, but I failed. I ended up reading all three books in a week, losing respect for myself along the way.
First of all, as fan-fiction, they're fine and I make is a habit not to criticize fan-fiction no matter how badly written (and I've read some baaaaaaad fan-fic!). However, the author has chosen to make money off of this, so she opens herself to criticism.
The plot is fine, interesting enough to hold my attention. The writing howe ...more
First of all, as fan-fiction, they're fine and I make is a habit not to criticize fan-fiction no matter how badly written (and I've read some baaaaaaad fan-fic!). However, the author has chosen to make money off of this, so she opens herself to criticism.
The plot is fine, interesting enough to hold my attention. The writing howe ...more

I had to see what all the hubbub was about. The book does not profess to be great literature, but for what it is, it's a fun ride. I subtracted one star for all the eye-rolling moments.
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Dismal. What can be said about this that hasn't already been said? Dull heroine, creepy hero and so many plot/character flaws. Thank goodness for the sex eh? No.
Would have loved to have edited this book into shape more!! ...more
Would have loved to have edited this book into shape more!! ...more

I felt 50 shades of stupid after I read this book, 50 points taken off my IQ. The book isn't very well written, in addition, the author is so incredibly repetitious with words and phrases, by the end I wanted to pull my hair out...or perhaps buy the author a thesaurus.
It's an easy read. The characters are likeable I suppose. The storyline is infectious in an I hope "love conquers all" type of way. My official review: "eh". ...more
It's an easy read. The characters are likeable I suppose. The storyline is infectious in an I hope "love conquers all" type of way. My official review: "eh". ...more

Just love! I don't think I will ever get enough of Mr. Grey and Miss Steele's tension filled relationship!
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