The 'in this genre' point is a really good one. Also the "if one likes them" part, because I'm not really into romance books but I do like old-school comics, so I'm not going to get any real enjoyment from romance books that meet their internal Sturgeon's Bar but somebody who does like them will, while not getting much out of my Hibernia reprint of The Indestructible Man. "The same cliffhanger keeps happening and getting resolved," they would correctly say.
And in online AH's case, we've got the size and niche part, but also that we're mostly hobbiests online and not professionals so writing ability varies a lot.
And in online AH's case, we've got the size and niche part, but also that we're mostly hobbiests online and not professionals so writing ability varies a lot.