One evening I went to Nob Hill Foods, the large grocery store near my house, to try to find ripe avocados for taco night. As usual I stopped at the book rack, which offers a modest selection of mass-market paperback thrillers and romance novels. Because I buy books almost anywhere they are sold,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2025-03-11 08:59:47 UTC ]
Regular bookstores might be dying—but bookstores dedicated to romance novels are thriving thanks to TikTok and a desire for third places. Throughout Harvard Square, there are many bookshop brimming with the latest literary fiction and intellectual memoirs, patronized by scholarly types. But in... Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2025-02-13 10:30:00 UTC ]
Romance author Susie Dumond has a few words for anyone who doesn't believe romance novels are political. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-12-03 12:30:00 UTC ]
It’s summer vacation season! Here’s a (hefty) list of the season’s best new design books you should take with you. A “beach read” means different things to different people. There are those who simply shove a couple paperback thrillers or romance novels into their vacation bag and call it a... Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2024-08-02 09:30:00 UTC ]
Our book reviewers offer up bouquets to unexpected tales of love and affection, from a long marriage to a passion for the movies. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2024-02-08 20:38:00 UTC ]
The romance publishing veteran, who was tapped to helm the Tor Publishing Group’s new romance imprint, Bramble, in February, has made a top-tier publishing career out of finding and putting out romance novels across an impressive span of subgenres. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-12-15 05:00:00 UTC ]
The 'Fourth Wing' author will pen two contemporary romances for the Amazon Publishing romance imprint, which will be published in 2025 and 2026. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-11-20 05:00:00 UTC ]
My introduction to romance novels came when my high school crush handed me a book written by his mother’s friend under a pen name. It was all very hush hush, no one knew what the author’s real identity was, but he trusted me with this big secret (which might have been the first grand romantic... Continue reading >> [ Source: Electric Literature | 2023-10-12 11:00:00 UTC ]
Romance novels are associated with mass market paperbacks, but they deserve a collectible hardcover option, too. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2023-07-13 10:31:00 UTC ]
2022 was a tale of two categories when it came to sales of adult books, with romance novels the runaway hit. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-01-13 05:00:00 UTC ]
Toni Shiloh, author of ‘To Win a Prince’ and numerous other romance novels, discusses DEI efforts within the Christian fiction industry, how she chooses her characters, and what it takes to write a good love story. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-09-28 04:00:00 UTC ]
These photos from a giant used book fair prove that romance novels are the best, and romance readers have the most fun. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2021-11-02 10:39:00 UTC ]
Stacey Abrams will publish Stacey’s Extraordinary Words, a children’s picture book illustrated by Kitt Thomas, on December 28th with HarperCollins Children’s Books imprint Balzer + Bray. Though Abrams has published three bestselling books for adults under her own name, as well as eight romance... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2021-07-21 15:41:46 UTC ]
Romance novelists make their picks for the season, and they run the gamut from sexy to sweet to a little bit murderous. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2021-05-27 13:00:00 UTC ]
A look at recent books that use FaceTime, A.I. and other innovations to spice up the genre. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2019-12-15 14:00:00 UTC ]
There was no shortage of happily ever afters this year; some even took place in outer space. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2019-11-21 14:19:00 UTC ]
Passion! Mystery! Crime! After the Australian government banned the import of American pulp magazines at the onset of the second world war, publisher Frank Johnson stepped into the market with a flurry of crime, adventure and romance novels. Drawn from his archives, a collection of cover art,... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2015-04-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Laurie Kellogg has self-published nine romance novels since February 2012 and says she's making more money and having more fun than ever before in her life. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2014-07-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
An Australian publisher has acquired the global rights to turn the TV drama into romance novels. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Sydney Morning Herald | 2013-12-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
As USA Today celebrates the 20th anniversary of its bestseller list, the organization says romance novels, children's books, and inspirational books defined the last two decades of reading. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2013-11-02 00:00:00 UTC ]