“We play and tease, but―darn it―he has not dragged me into the rain and kissed me senseless yet. And that's how it's… — Shari L. Tapscott Copy Share Image
“I don’t expect my one to walk from the pages of one of my romance novels. Whoever this man is, when he… — Amie Knight Copy Share Image
His gaze slid over me like a veil of fire. He could ignite my deepest desires with a single glance. I decided… — Darynda Jones Copy Share Image
“Life isn’t about gold dust farting unicorns, sugar coated mountains, and fairies. It’s about fun. Romance and romance novels are for pussies… — Scott Hildreth Copy Share Image
“Me, sweep him off his feet? I know. The laws of the jungle and romance novels would have it the other way… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
“That’s the problem with writers – it’s impossible for us to forget the lovers we still have romance novels written inside of… — Christina Hart Copy Share Image
Romance novels are my favorite books to read. I write young adult romances, and am so happy to be promoting this wonderful… — Simone Elkeles Copy Share Image
“Also… the first time doesn’t hurt. Not the way the romance novels from Creag Morden claim it does, anyway.” “What?” As heat… — Vivienne Savage Copy Share Image
“Taking Eve’s face in her hands, she said, “Enjoy your trip to Scotland, my friend. I love you. Who knows, you may… — Mary Morgan Copy Share Image
“Exercise - ugh - never one of my favorite things. It wasn't that I was endearingly clumsy like the girl in one… — Lisa C. Temple Copy Share Image
Obviously, there are those in the industry who don't give romance novels the level of respect the sales would warrant. They'll talk… — Sylvia Day Copy Share Image
When I first thought of the idea for 'Sweet Valley High,' I loved the idea of high school as microcosm of the… — Francine Pascal Copy Share Image
“I'm not going to force you into anything you don't want. But I'm also not going to take a vow of chastity… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
Romance novels are tales of brave women taming dangerous men. They are stories that capture the excitement of that most mysterious of… — Jayne Ann Krentz Copy Share Image
Certainly, light fiction exists and encompasses mysteries or second-class romance novels, books that are read on the beach, whose only aim is… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
I sold my first short story while I was home on maternity leave, then began working on novels. Since I was reading… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
“She was tipping her head back to inquire, when two men entered the great hall and the question flew right out of… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
She understood now why her friend Elizabeth, with her near-genius, analytical mind gave wide berth to murder mysteries, psychological thrillers, and horror… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
Dear Mia, What can I say? I don't know all that much about romance novels, but I think you must be the… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
“There's a reason why most men don't read romance: Romance novels are wish-fulfillment for women. The fictitious men in romance novels fall… — Oliver Markus Malloy Copy Share Image
“It was Joss Whedon's Buffy the Vampire Slayer (the television series, 1997-2003, not the lackluster movie that preceded it) that blazed the… — Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling Copy Share Image
“We all know that sex is the most interesting topic in the world. We love to talk about sex. There's no juicier… — Oliver Markus Malloy Copy Share Image
“My guess? Romance novels. My guess? She started reading them early. My guess? She started them at a time where they made… — Kristen Ashley Copy Share Image
“Before I moved here, I never got the whole love-triangle thing. You know, in movies or romance novels or whatnot, where there’s… — Cynthia Hand Copy Share Image
“We all knew that you'd eventually end up with Macallan. I guess I should be offended, but maybe I read too many… — Elizabeth Eulberg Copy Share Image
My advice is to write about what you are interested in. If you read science fiction and fantasy, then write in that… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
“I read so many romance novels someone should seriously cut my balls off and take my man card.” “Huh?” Kiersten wrinkled her… — Rachel Van Dyken Copy Share Image
It's a given that we exist in a world where we have to live in continuity every day; no one is immune… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Not to disparage anything, but most vampire stories tend to be romance novels that are 'Twilight'-ish with metrosexual guys. — Mark Pellegrino Copy Share Image
I read too many romance novels during my formative years. I have a penchant for romantic comedies. I understand why 'Romeo and… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
Romance novels satisfy a very specific fantasy of romantic love that seems to be a powerful part of the female psyche. — Melissa Pritchard Copy Share Image
“Fantasy novels reveal “emergency escape routes” from reality. Romance novels dish out a banquet of Eye Candy. Otherworldly passion erupts when the… — Sarah J. Pepper Copy Share Image
“I'm tempted to shove one of my romance novels up your ass"- P.J. said sharply "But I love my books too much… — Maya Banks Copy Share Image
“You know, the heroes in my romance novels always say that. Scout's honor. But they all later admit to never being a… — Rachel Harris Copy Share Image
As for the military or service professionals, I have nothing but respect for them, but come on, when it comes to romance… — Jill Shalvis Copy Share Image
All my life I have been reading romance novels. Those stupid books ruined me. I've always wanted that fire that every book… — Aurora Rose Reynolds Copy Share Image
There are a lot of snobs out there who disregard these books (romance novels), but they fulfil a need. I am happy… — Sara Craven Copy Share Image
For a century, women have binged on romance novels that encouraged them to associate intimidation with infatuation; it's no wonder that this… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
No matter how troubled a character's history, romance novels tell us, love can be built upon it, and happily-ever-after can result. What's… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
Here's the thing about romance novels: The moment when the hero and heroine discover that they're perfect for each other is often… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
