The more books are banned, the more romance books there are. Like a hydra, for every book banned, two more show up in its ...

February is Black History Month and the month of love—so it’s the perfect time to support Black authors and dive into captivating stories that feature Black joy and love. And if you’re a romance ...

In mystery and crime, another divisive issue, immigration, is faced in “Danger No Problem” and “Sunday or the Highway,” the ...

It’s no secret: Romance novels are having a 21st-century moment. Walk into any bookstore, and you’ll see shelves upon shelves of brightly colored book covers promising meet-cutes, friends-to-lovers ...

The day after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, author Brighton Walsh posted on her personal Facebook account: “Are any of my friends putting together an anthology to benefit reproductive ...

We ranked Emily Henry's romance novels, including "Beach Read," "Great Big Beautiful Life," and "People We Meet on Vacation." ...

It’s been a good year for romance publishing: print unit sales for the first nine months of 2023 were up 16.5% compared with the same period in 2022, according to Circana BookScan, and authors ...

Love is in the air for publishers. As I write, five of the top 10 New York Times fiction bestsellers are romance. In the first half of 2023, print unit sales of romance titles soared 34.6% over the ...

We've got the sexy, steamy shenanigans of royalty, gamers, Hollywood hopefuls and so much more Lizz Schumer is the senior books editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024. Her work ...

Even if you don't read romance novels, you probably think you know romance novels. From the Harlequin books of the 1980s through the bodice-rippers prominently featuring Fabio (or Fabio-adjacent) ...

Author Earnings is at it again, this time sharing crucial information on the state of romance publishing at the recent Romance Writers of America conference. Romance publishing–even before the advent ...

The Jane Austen Hallmark movies need to be the start of a trend. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Nora Roberts belongs on the ...