RomBkLove
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Category: musing
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#RomBkLove Week 4: Journey. Traveling can make or break a relationship. What are the most memorable character journeys you have read? What are your favorite road-trip/travel romances? Summer Vacation begins this week for me. Growing up almost all our vacations were road-trips of some sort or another. We would fly up to NYC, rent a…
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RomBkLove W3: Change In what ways has the genre changed since you started reading? What change do you want to see in the genre? I sometimes wish someone would put out a Mindset List for romance. As someone who only started reading romance in the last decade, I am short on historical perspective. There are…
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RomBkLove Week 2: Discovery How do you find new books? Who do you trust for recommendations? What are you looking for? Romance readers probably struggle with this more than most other readers because of our voracious reading habits. Romance is also a huge genre and it incredibly easy to get overwhelmed and lost in a…
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Is your TBR bursting after May's #RomBkLove? I heard it over and over last month, people blowing their books budgets on recs from the tag. What did you choose to read and why? Was it a genre or author you never tried before? What did you think? What goes into your reading choices you make?…
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A little over 6 weeks ago, I had a thought, just a germ of an idea, and I threw it out there on twitter and got tons encouragement and some really great prompt suggestions. My goal was simple: more romance conversation. And that goal was met beyond my expectations. I have been blown away…
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#RomBkLove Day 31: Why are HEAs are essential & necessary for you? What must a HEA deliver? What makes for a swoon-worthy HEA? //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js HEAs saves lives. #RomBkLove — Melissa Blue (@mel_thegreat) May 30, 2017 And that is tomorrow's prompt in a nutshell! #RomBkLove https://t.co/9hkAr0Mx9C — Ana Coqui (@anacoqui) May 30, 2017 Melissa Blue is…
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#RomBkLove Day 30: Old School/Classics Which romances stand the test of time? What elements do you miss? I came to romance within the last 6 years. I haven't read a lot of Old School romances and I am honestly a bit fuzzy about what qualifies. I think most of the older romances I have read,…
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#RomBkLove Day 29: Friendships. Bro-mances, Best Buds, Girlfriends, galpals, what are the best friendships in romance? Friendship is super important to me as reader. I love romances where the protagonists have close friends, people who love and care for them and in many cases act as family. I actually keep a GR list for books…
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#RomBkLove Day 28: Novellas and Short Stories Short & Sexy? Which novellas deliver the HEAs? In the last two years I have read three fantastic romance anthologies. I adored The Brightest Day and Daughters of a Nation anthologies by Kianna, Alexander, Alyssa Cole, Lena Hart & Piper Huguley. Their stories were all set at different…
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#RomBkLove Day 27: Romance Icons Their names are synonymous with romance. Who are they? Where do you even start? Growing up if I associated romance with anyone person, it was probably Barbara Cartland. Her all-pink ensembles, manor house and British accent where often featured on TV shows I watched as a kid. But when I…
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