Romances are often defined by their HEA, or happily ever after...but is that really necessary?
What would happen if we left out the romance and let a lady get on with her epic day?
At the height of my obsession I trawled books for hours, trying to find unrequited love quotes that would help put what was happening in my heart into words. Everything I read was about this crush, even when it wasn't. Everything I wrote was, too. Here's what I discovered, in books and my own experience.
These are the best books we've read all month, from across the genres.
How to lose weight, fall in love, and travel the world, book-style.
As much as Rioter Amanda D. loves romance, she may need to break up with New Adult for a while.
All about a Kickstarter to support the first romance bookstore in the US
A discussion of the point of sex scenes in romance novels.
A group of Book Rioters chime in on the romance novels that made them fall insanely head over heels for the romance genre.
Rioter Amanda D. talks about "imperfect" romance heroines that shirk traditional beauty standards and gives some reading recs.