![]() ![]() ![]() Almost all listed authors of such books are female, although many are written by men using female pseudonyms, since the reader base expects the author to be a woman. It's usually these that most people think of when the genre is brought up. These are known as "category" or "series" romances because they are divided into series, each of which has its own requirements for setting, tone, and level of sensuality and is visually distinguishable by consistent cover design. While subversions, aversions, deconstructions, and parodies exist, most romance novels are fairly idealistic and end Happily Ever After.Ī couple of companies such as Harlequin (Mills and Boon in the U.K.) have started a business model of releasing relatively short (~55,000 words), Strictly Formula paperbacks.
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