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  • Category Romance Review: Tiger, Tiger by Robyn Donald
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    Harlequin Presents #1931 Tiger Tiger by Robyn Donald two people who look alike are attracted to each other. […]
  • Category Romance Review: Ready, Willing and Abel by Nancy Martin
    August 1, 2021
    Ready, Willing and Abel was my first foray into the Silhouette Desire line. Nancy Martin penned a ridiculous, sexy romp that made me fall in love with the series. Featuring an Indiana Jones-like hero and a button-downed heroine working in fast-paced Washinton DC, this story was not based at all in reality. It was so over-the-top and silly; I adored it. 4 1/2 stars […]
  • The Hero, the Heroine, or the Love Story?
    July 15, 2021
    Why do we read romance? When you read a romance novel, what are you reading it for? The romance? The heroine's journey? The hunky hero? Or something else entirely? […]
  • A Closer Look At Pocket Books
    April 14, 2021
    Every few weeks, we'll highlight institutions or people I've archived. So let's begin at the beginning with the originators of the paperback movement, Pocket Books. […]
  • Category Romance Review: A Frozen Fire by Charlotte Lamb
    May 5, 2021
    Charlotte Lamb Harlequin Presents #380 A Frozen Fire is a strange romance about a married woman with a cheating husband. She falls for her coworker but she can't be with him. […]
  • Category Romance Review: Man in Control by Alice Morgan
    July 3, 2021
    Man in Control by Alice Morgan features a unique heroine, an avaricious young woman who openly acknowledges that she's looking to settle down with a man, not for love but money. […]
  • The Washington Post Reports: How the Romance Genre Found Its Happily Ever After
    April 25, 2021
    The Flame and the Flower, Kathleen E. Woodiwiss, Avon, 1972, Robert McGinnis cover art How Has the Romance Genre Changed Over the Years? On April 15, 2021, The Washington Post journalist Angela Haupt spoke with a dozen major players in the romance novel industry to write this engaging article about the evolution of the romance genre: How the Romance Genre Found Its Happily Ever After From the roots in bodice rippers like Kathleen E. Woodiwiss' Flame and the Flower to the softer, sweeter […]
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    April 26, 2021
    Ah, the beauty of Spring! For the week of April 26 to May 2, these are my picks for stunning romance covers to gaze upon! […]

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