Romance

AuthorBuzz: Romance Promises Arranged Marriage to Highest Bidder

The Marriage Auction by Audrey Carlan (Blue Box Press) Dear Reader, What would you do for 3 Million Dollars? Would you auction yourself off for marriage to the highest bidder, sight unseen? Four women did…and this is their story. Arranged marriages. A woman on the run. Family drama. Twins vying…

AuthorBuzzJanuary 23, 2023

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Colleen Hoover’s “It Starts With Us” is a Breathtaking Second-Chance Romance

“My choice helped me realize that sometimes the hardest decisions a person can make will most likely lead to the best outcomes.” The highly anticipated sequel to Colleen Hoover’s bestseller begins right where the epilogue of It Ends With Us left off. If you haven’t yet read It Ends With…

Emily FinlaysonOctober 19, 2022

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5 Stories of Star-Crossed Lovers and Forbidden Relationships

Since the days of Romeo and Juliet, people have been compelled by tales of star-crossed romance. These stories can take many forms — from families that forbid a relationship, to cultures, religions, customs and circumstances that make it nearly impossible. But as we optimistic readers know, love conquers all.However, these…

Megan BeauregardJanuary 13, 2023

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AuthorBuzz: Man Searches for His Kidnapped Wife in Romantic Suspense

Descend to Darkness: A Krewe of Hunters Novella by Heather Graham (1001 Dark Nights Press) Dear Reader,There's little out there I love as much as Halloween. Maybe that’s because I spent a lot of my growing-up time with my mom's family. A delightful and fanciful crew straight from Ireland who…

BookTribJanuary 9, 2023

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Nerdy Romantics Podcast: Body Positive Love Stories With Plus-Sized Main Characters

BookTrib is proud to present to our readers the Nerdy Romantics Podcast. Romance and women’s fiction author Y. M. Nelson discusses the nerdy — superheroes, sci-fi and fantasy, and nerdy pop culture; and the romantic — romance novels, romantic movies, and romance tropes she loves. From reviews of books, TV and movies, to…

Y. M. NelsonNovember 8, 2022

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One Young Woman’s Rebellion Against a Society Divided by Race

The Great Peony: Safina Cameron (Pretty Publications) flips the script on racism and discrimination, imagining a world where dark-skinned people thrive in High Society, while light-skinned people make up the lower class with less access to resources and education. Jannah Bayyan has crafted a fascinating piece of speculative literary fiction…

Megan BeauregardSeptember 15, 2022

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Breathtaking Icelandic Literary Romance Between Artists

Author Barbara Linn Probst enjoys an enriching life, digging deep with people and experiencing places, and it shows in her writing. The Color of Ice (She Writes Press), her latest novel, takes us to Iceland with Cathryn, a single mom who has put her needs aside to raise her children and…

Jennifer BlankfeinDecember 8, 2022

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AuthorBuzz: Forbidden Romance on a Mediterranean Cruise

The Close Up: A Hollywood Renaissance Novella by Kennedy Ryan (1001 Dark Nights Press) Dear Reader, The glamor of Hollywood meets the exhilaration of the NBA in this forbidden love, second chance romance. It’s all shaken and stirred into a cool, refreshing drink on a blisteringly hot day. Takira, make-up artist to…

AuthorBuzzDecember 12, 2022

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Enemies Attract in Swoon-Worthy Romance Set in the Wedding Industry

Damage. That’s the one word that came to mind about halfway through Do you Take This Man? (Berkley) by Denise Williams, and the word won’t let me go even now as I write this review. In fact, my playlist for this book would consist of one song — Damage by…

Y. M. NelsonSeptember 12, 2022

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Laura Hankin and Emily Henry: Summer Reads Are for Everyone!

Thanks to BookTrib’s partnership with Penguin Publishing Group, we had the privilege of speaking with authors Laura Hankin and Emily Henry in May of 2020 about their summer releases: Happy & You Know It and Beach Read. Emily Henry's latest novel, Book Lovers, just won the 2022 Goodreads Choice Award for Romance.…

BookTribDecember 8, 2022

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Wrap Up The Summer with These 10 August Audiobooks

Every month, AudioFile Magazine reviewers and editors select the best new audiobooks just for BookTrib’s readers. Get ready for the last beach days of the season, back-to-school preparation and cooler days ahead with these August picks! This story appears through BookTrib’s…

AudioFileSeptember 2, 2022

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A Unique Perspective on #MeToo in Paulette Stout’s New Romance

Many of the high profile #MeToo cases and accusations we’ve seen in the news are focused on accused famous men. Whether the victims are men or women, many of the alleged and proven perpetrators are men. I had never really considered a female predator harassing a male, even with over…

Y. M. NelsonNovember 4, 2022

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Chase Your Dreams and Fall in Love with Nicholas Sparks’ Latest

Are you doing yourself justice if you don’t follow your heart and chase your wildest dreams? That idea is what Nicholas Sparks explores in his latest novel, Dreamland (Random House). ROMANCE GROUNDED IN REALITY Colby Mills has wanted to be a musician for as long as he can remember, but…

Lydia LefevreSeptember 20, 2022

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Beach Reads: Which One is Your State’s Favorite?

INTRODUCING SHANECO'S "THE MOST POPULAR BEACH READ IN EVERY U.S. STATE" If you’re looking for a recommendation for one of your final beach reads of the summer, I’d like to share with you a study created by ShaneCo, a jewelry company that also features lifestyle information, including important book titles. …

Mckenzie TozanAugust 26, 2022

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Feel-Good Reads to Bring Comfort This Fall

Whew! Let’s say goodbye to the hottest summer on record and pull out those comfy blankets and PJs. Now that the leaves are changing (somewhere!), it’s time to curl up with a cup of cocoa and some cozy Fall reads. As the kids go back to school and the sun…

Julie CantrellAugust 25, 2022

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A Pandemic, Stolen Art, and a Search For Good

GOOD VS. EVIL “In mankind’s competition between good and evil, I don’t yet have the courage to declare a winner.” A.I. Fabler pronounces this inconclusive accounting of humanity in the introduction to his revelatory conspiracy thriller, The Seed of Corruption. This contemporary suspense thriller, rooted in on-the-ground research and current…

Michael FerryAugust 23, 2022

AuthorBuzz: Romance Promises Arranged Marriage to Highest Bidder

5 Stories of Star-Crossed Lovers and Forbidden Relationships

AuthorBuzz: Man Searches for His Kidnapped Wife in Romantic Suspense

Nerdy Romantics Podcast: Body Positive Love Stories With Plus-Sized Main Characters

One Young Woman’s Rebellion Against a Society Divided by Race

AuthorBuzz: Forbidden Romance on a Mediterranean Cruise

Enemies Attract in Swoon-Worthy Romance Set in the Wedding Industry

Laura Hankin and Emily Henry: Summer Reads Are for Everyone!

Wrap Up The Summer with These 10 August Audiobooks

Beach Reads: Which One is Your State’s Favorite?

Feel-Good Reads to Bring Comfort This Fall

A Pandemic, Stolen Art, and a Search For Good

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