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We’re making our list and checking it twice – our “to be read” roster, that is. It’s that time of year when we stockpile the best books of the year and buy bookish gifts for the well-read people in ...

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Our critic on four sizzling new releases. Credit...Michela Buttignol Supported by By Olivia Waite Olivia Waite, the Book Review’s romance fiction columnist, writes queer and historical romance, ...

Friends become lovers. Enemies become lovers. Former lovers get a second chance together. Arranged marriages generate real feelings. A human falls in love with a high lord of the fae. These are just a ...

Let’s briefly consider a hypothetical scenario. Say you’ve been single for a long time and are becoming jaded about the state of current dating apps. Once-promising leads keep ghosting you, and the ...

Autumn is tailor-made for romance reading. It’s the season when the air turns crisp, sweaters come out of storage, and evenings are best spent with a warm drink and a good book. Shorter days and ...

Sports and sex make for a knockout pairing in romance novels. Here’s where to start. By Olivia Waite Olivia Waite, the Book Review’s romance fiction columnist, writes queer and historical romance, ...

It’s not quite cuffing season yet, but is there ever really a bad time for a romance movie? Well, sure, if you’re going through a break-up it might be hard. But if you’re here, we suspect that isn’t ...