11 Pirate Romance Series for Pirate Lovers Who Can’t Get Enough

by Alexandria // September 19, 2020 // No Comments

Remember when everyone was absolutely gaga for pirates when the first Pirates of the Caribbean movie came out? Everybody wanted Captain Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp) or Will Turner (Orlando Bloom). There’s even a few who daydreamed about Captain Barbossa (Geoffrey... Continue reading →

10 Romance Books Set in Hawaii For Your Getaway

by Alexandria // September 5, 2020 // No Comments

Don’t you wish you could spend Labor Day further beyond your dull, suburban backyard? If somebody gave you a ticket to Hawaii, surely you would take it. Now you can venture into Hawaiian paradise without leaving the house. Here are... Continue reading →

45 Fine Cowboy Romance Books to Read

by Alexandria // July 26, 2020 // No Comments

According to National Day Calendar, today is Cowboy Day (yeehaw)! It’s celebrated every year on the fourth Saturday of July. If you haven’t combed through Amazon’s romance section, cowboys are a pretty big deal. The biggest names in the cowboy... Continue reading →

25 Christmas Romance Novels to Read When You’re in a Christmas in July Mood

by Alexandria // July 26, 2020 // No Comments

Five months until Christmas, you guys! Five months! Wasn’t it January yesterday? The year’s flying by faster than a cheetah. With all the craziness 2020 has brought us, I’m sure you’re ready for the holiday season when everything’s all about... Continue reading →

Who’s Who: Black Romance Authors

by Alexandria // July 9, 2020 // No Comments

“Where are the black romance writers!? WTF?!” Has this thought ever cross your mind as you type in “romance writers” on Google and see no people of color on the first results? I feel you. It hasn’t crossed my mind... Continue reading →

Sweet 16 Colonial Romances to Read During the Fourth of July

by Alexandria // July 4, 2020 // No Comments

If you’re a romance junkie, the Fourth of July may remind you of the colonial romance novels you could be reading. You’re in the mood for dashing British spies, handsome American captains, and rooting for strong colonial women who’ll fight... Continue reading →

10 LGBT Romance Novels You Can Read Today (Not Just During Pride Month)

by Alexandria // June 30, 2020 // No Comments

Do you know what’s terribly cliché? A happy gay couple who must hide their love in secrecy. If they expose their relationship out in the open, one of them dies a tragic death. What the f**k? What is this Brokeback... Continue reading →

70 Romance Novels Set in Louisiana for the Bon Temp Mood

by Alexandria // March 5, 2019 // No Comments

Right now, you’d rather be in New Orleans celebrating Mardi Gras. You’re probably stuck at home or your cubicle dungeon at work. You’d do anything to get away. No worries, here are 70 romance novels set in Louisiana for the... Continue reading →

135 Romance Novels You May Have Missed in 2018

by Alexandria // December 31, 2018 // No Comments

Before you head off to read the 2019 romances, don’t forget to look back at the books of 2018. You could be missing out on a great book! I know I’ve missed plenty. Here are 135 romance novels you may... Continue reading →

28 Romance Novels to Read for Summer 2018

by Alexandria // June 24, 2018 // No Comments

June 21 marked the first day of summer 2018! Got any beach reading titles planned? No? Look out for these romance novels to read this summer! Late June 2018 21: Chasing Him by Kennedy Fox (Contemporary Romance: Western) 24 At... Continue reading →

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