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Romance
"Full Bodied Sites"
- Romance
Reader
Thousands of lengthy reviews, browse by author or sub-genre. "Eagerly Awaited" section lists forthcoming titles. Loads of author interviews, author addresses, and a fun Author Freebies section that tells how to get bookmarks, newsletters, book plates, magnets... all sorts of fun stuff from your favorite romance authors. - Romantic
Times
Reviews, authors, pseudonyms, book covers (!), discussion groups, writers research topics, and much, much more. - Amazon
: Romance Books
Bestsellers, titles by genre, awards lists and more.
Books in MVLS Libraries
- MVLS/SALS
Catalog
Connect to your library catalog and select your library.
Select Keywords in Subjects search and try these subjects: Love Stories, Historical Romance, Romance Fiction, Gothics, Romantic Thriller. - Limit by date: When you search, select a date to get books from a particular year.
- Request
a title: To reserve a book, click on the "Place Request"
link of a specific book. A library card and pin number (last 4 digits
of your phone number) are needed.
Reviews, Forthcoming, Reading Lists, Awards
- All
About Romance : Reviews
Over 3,000 reviews. New reviews, archived reviews, favorite picks. All with "sensuality ratings"! Scroll to bottom of the page. - Romance
: Reviews
Book Browser reviews from 1996 to date. Short, to-the-point reviews. - Romance
: Forthcoming Titles
Publication information and reviews when available- check list on left. From Book Browser. -
Romance : Lists
Series & Sequels, awards, time periods, locations, and romance categories from Book Browser. - Romantic
Times : Themes
Dozens of themed books lists. Each includes a description of the theme and a discussion of the appeal of that theme. Lists of recommended books are divided by sub-genres and time periods.
Authors
- Romantic
Times : Authors
Huge list of authors, photos, booklists, interviews, pseudonym search. - Romance
Writers of America : Authors
Extensive listing of romance authors. Links to their Web sites.
Articles
- Romance
Novels - What are They?
Handy overview of the Romance genre and sub-genres.
Discussions
- Romance
Readers Anonymous (RRA-L)
e-mail based discussion group devoted to Romance novels. Online archives go back to 1996 and are accessible to anyone.
Local Resources
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Website was supported by Federal Library Services and Technology Act funds,
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The New York State Library by the Federal Institute of Museum and Library
Services.
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Booktalk: http://www.mvls.info/ Updated: May 5, 2008