<p>TORONTO Not since the heyday of Dickens, Dumas, and Henry James has serialized fiction been this big.</p><p>In 1841, excited readers swarmed the New York docks to ask travelers from England whether Little Nell in "The Old Curiosity Shop" was dead.</p><p>Continue reading below</p><p>In 2014, they are turning to their phones to keep up with the latest adventures of sweet Tessa and outrageous Harry, who meet on their first day of college and have a heartbreaking and inspiring relationship.</p><p><a href="http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/03/24/the-novel-serialized-and-social/hac2OVQbLNQLGekHZq3TpJ/story.html">Keep reading...</a></p>