This subcategory is dedicated to sites about romance novels, i.e. promoting romance fiction books and writing. Key elements are a pair of individuals in a monogamous relationship ending in a happily ever after. This genre is also closely linked with Women's Fiction.categories (shorter format with limited shelf time of about one month - i.e. Harlequin, Loveswept, Mills & Boon, and Silhouette) single titles (longer format with multi-month shelf time) e-books African-American a.k.a. Multicultural Contemporary (Chick-Lit and Romantic Comedy, Romantic Suspense, Sports, Western) Historical (Americana, Medieval, Native American, Regency, Scottish, Western) Inspirational a.k.a. Christian Paranormal (Faerie, Futuristic, Ghost, Psychic, Shapeshifter, Time Travel, Vampire, Witch) Teen a.k.a. Young Adult
Romance novels are most often printed in one of three formats:
Romance novels come in several subgenres, some of which have additional sub-subgenres:
Additionally, romances are rated on a scale from "sweet" (little or no sex) to "spicy" (erotic romance). Sites featuring or about erotica should be submitted to the appropriate category in Adult.
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- About.com- Romance Fiction Providing a library of information on the current romance writers, as well as reviews of their works fiction.
- Writerspace Author hosting, chat rooms, bulletin boards, readers calendar, and reviews.
- Allreaders Romance Search Engine Allows searching by plot elements, theme, characters, and setting.
- We Really Dig Romance Novels From contemporary to historical from paranormal to time travel, cover art, synopsis, links to authors and related issues
- Bella Online: Romance Books Find weekly romance reviews, author interviews, and regular discussions with other romance readers and writers. Check out huge links section to related sites.
- Coffee Time Romance Romance reviews, interviews, newsletter, and messageboard.
- Simegen Romance writers webpages, author of month, reviews, and message boards.
- BYRON Book Reference Database Easy-to-use database of detailed information on genre fiction with multiple searchable tracking features, including sequels and themes. Updates available.
- Subversion: Celebrating Women's Fiction Interactive community and online magazine for readers of romance novels.
- Sequels and Prequels for Romance Novels Project by readers for readers, to provides a simple yet concise listing of sequels and prequels. Includes alphabetized lists in the categories of single titles, romance, and publisher series, and submission guidelines.
- The Romance Studio A community site for fans of romantic fiction - readers, authors, agents, publishers, book sellers, cover models and other industry professionals.
- All About Romance Reviews, news, features, romance author interviews, and reader forums.
- Fresh Fiction Members share an interest in romantic fiction.