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  2. Romance novel - Wikipedia

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    74.8 million people read an English-language romance novel in 2008. [27] Harlequin sells more than 4 books per second, half of them internationally. Author Heather Graham attributes this to the fact that "emotions translate easily." [165] In the United Kingdom, over 20% of all fiction books sold each year are romance novels. [166]

  3. Gifts Other Than Books to Give People Who Love Romance Novels

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    Help them rock their reading goals with this challenge created just for romance readers. The book includes 25 prompts, ranging from "read a book with an enemies-to-lovers premise" to "read a ...

  4. Romance (prose fiction) - Wikipedia

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    Romance, is a "a fictitious narrative in prose or verse; the interest of which turns upon marvellous and uncommon incidents". This genre contrasted with the main tradition of the novel, which realistically depict life. [1] These works frequently, but not exclusively, take the form of the historical novel. [2]

  5. Genre fiction - Wikipedia

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    Romance novels. The romance novel or "romantic novel" primarily focuses on the relationship and romantic love between two people, and must have an "emotionally satisfying and optimistic ending." [20] There are many subgenres of the romance novel including fantasy, historical, science fiction, same sex romantic fiction, and paranormal fiction.

  6. 25 of the Greatest Romance Novels of All Time - AOL

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    Thomas is an undisputed master of historical romance and if you love her style, check out her Charlotte Holmes novels, a wonderful series of gender-swapped Sherlock Holmes mysteries. $6.99 at ...

  7. 'All In' Is on TIME’s List of the 50 Best Romance Novels - AOL

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    Credit - S imona Ahrnstedt’s international best seller All In is a riveting, high-stakes love story that helped popularize the romance genre in her home country of Sweden. When the novel was ...

  8. Glossary of literary terms - Wikipedia

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    Also apophthegm. A terse, pithy saying, akin to a proverb, maxim, or aphorism. aposiopesis A rhetorical device in which speech is broken off abruptly and the sentence is left unfinished. apostrophe A figure of speech in which a speaker breaks off from addressing the audience (e.g., in a play) and directs speech to a third party such as an opposing litigant or some other individual, sometimes ...

  9. Category:Contemporary romance novels - Wikipedia

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    This category includes romance novels set in the present day (at the time of their writing). Pages in category "Contemporary romance novels" The following 74 pages are in this category, out of 74 total.