I read over 100 romance stories this year. Admittedly, there were quite a few books I didn’t finish. There were also a few that unexpectedly ended in cliffhangers (my pet peeve!) or worse, brought in … [Read more...]
Why Romance Readers Love Cowboys
Browse through the romance section of any brick and mortar bookstore and you will see quite a few cowboys on the covers. Thanks to film and folklore, there is a mythical idea of the cowboy and the … [Read more...]
Ready for a Red-Hot and Romantic Read?
If you are looking for a love story that offers off-the-charts chemistry but doesn’t skimp on the romance, then check out these Harlequin Blazes. They all won a Romantic Times award for excellence and … [Read more...]
Amnesia Love Stories: The Angst and the Attraction
Amnesia. It's a devastating medical condition but the loss of memory is a beloved trope in romance novels. I’m sure many authors use poetic license with the symptoms and details, but this is not the … [Read more...]
3 Football Romances You Need to Read before Kickoff
Years ago it was difficult to find the professional athlete hero in romance fiction. The common thought (at least what I heard for years while attending conference workshops and editor … [Read more...]
Let Your Favorite Disney Princess Inspire Your Next Romantic Read
What does your most beloved fairy tale say about your favorite romantic reads? There might have been a Disney princess that you always pretended to be while playing dress up or whose story you wanted … [Read more...]