The Shondaland smash hit, which first premiered on Netflix in December 2020, is based on the eight-part historical romance book series by Julia Quinn, published between the years of 2000 and 2006.

Siegel’s book is geographically expansive, but Freydís Moon’s latest horror-romance, HEART, HAUNT, HAVOC (self-published, 157 pp., paperback, $13.99), keeps everything within the walls of a ...

Olivia Waite is the Book Review’s romance fiction columnist. She writes queer historical romance, fantasy and critical essays on the genre’s history and future. May 29, 2025 ...

Jan. 16—If you don't see the appeal of the burgeoning "romantasy" genre, your neighbor, roommate or co-workers likely do. Romance-focused fantasy novels were among the most popular books among ...

We surveyed almost 1,000 readers and writers of historical romance novels from around the world, in 2019 and again in 2023. ... Historical romance novels, like the Bridgerton series, ...