My introduction to the romance genre was via the In Death mystery series by J.D. Robb. My friends assured me that these books were a terrific showcase for the talents of the romance writer, Nora Roberts.
This week’s Romance Roundup features Victorian detectives, a jilted bride, and a sexy clergyman.
I often think of historical romances as “fantasy light”—since they’re set in a whole new world, filled with ball gowns and jewels and unfamiliar social mores. But underneath the beautiful clothes and the witty banter lies a darker truth: historically, women have lacked a lot of the rights we take for granted now. This is a truth that Amanda Quick (actually […]
If you’re looking for a satisfying story to slip into the beach bag this weekend, then you might be on the lookout for a love story. Even more, you’re probably searching for that highly-specific combination of witty dialogue, charmingly flawed characters, delicious anticipation, and, of course, a smidge of steam. For you, we’ve rounded up […]