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Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Writing a Romance Novel For Dummies is the only reference aspiring writers need to get their careers off to the right start. Fully updated to reflect the industry's latest trends and secrets, this book helps you understand what makes a great novel, so you can hone your craft and write books people want to read. We break down the romance subgenres, give you expert tips on plotting and pacing, and walk you through the process of finding an agent and...
Author
Publisher
Sterling
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Conquer that dreaded writer's block!" With originally self-published works like "Fifty Shades of Grey" turning into mind-blowing blockbusters, both traditional and indie authors have embraced the romance genre as never before. But when you're left staring helplessly at a blank page, what can help you move forward? This pocket-sized, affordable collection of romance story-starters offers 100 prompts, organized by subgenre, from historical bodice rippers,...
Author
Publisher
Nan A. Talese/Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"A journalist's rollicking journey into the heart of the romance industry, and a heartfelt and hilarious memoir of restoring faith in romantic love When his own romantic life was on the rocks, Avi Steinberg wondered if classical ideas about love still applied. As a compulsive reader, literary giants would be his guide; he went to Richardson and Austen, Tolstoy and Flaubert. But novels about relationships didn't go out of fashion after the nineteenth...
Author
Publisher
Grand Bayou Press
Pub. Date
Ã2022.
Language
English
Description
It?s been two years since Camden and Trinity Moore called off their divorce in the small town of Woolsey, Arizona. And it?s been over a year since Aurora Easton became a widower, navigating a busy life the best she can as a single mom. Back in Louisiana, Woolsey?s well-known out-of-towner, Gavin Hart?s home is about to be hit by a hurricane, and he flees to Arizona to stay with the town?s judge, Elizabeth. Yet, the storm surge isn?t the only thing...
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Language
English
Description
"Who knows the ins and outs of romance better than a Harlequin editor? A surprising and exhilarating look into Patience Bloom's unexpected real-life love story. At some point, we've all wished romance could be more like fiction. Patience Bloom certainly did, many times over. As a teen she fell in love with Harlequin novels and imagined her life would turn out just like the heroines' on the page: That shy guy she had a crush on wouldn't just take her...
19) The rosary
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Language
English
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Jane Champion is a talented, good-natured and independent woman, but she's very aware that she's no beauty. In fact, she's too tall, very plain, and expects she'll spend her life as a spinster. Garth Dalmain is a painter who is vibrant, wealthy, extraordinarily handsome, and well known as a lover of great beauty. When Garth hears Jane sing the popular song, The Rosary, at a performance, he sees the great beauty of her soul and is immediately smitten....