| What makes a good romance novel? The basic | | | | every grocery, drug, and discount retail |
| concept behind it is that the story is usually about | | | | establishments around the country. You can even |
| the relationship and eventual love between two | | | | join any number of different books clubs and you |
| people and they usually have a happy ending. The | | | | will automatically receive the latest new novels |
| "they lived happily every after" theme is very | | | | each month. You do not have to go out and buy |
| important for most of them. | | | | them-they just keep coming until you tell them to |
| Romance novels are very popular in North | | | | stop your membership. |
| America where they are one of the best selling | | | | Many people do not buy them since there are so |
| types of book. It is estimated that there are over | | | | many that come out every month. They go to |
| 2000 romance novels published yearly and that | | | | the library and borrow them for a few weeks |
| there are over 50 million romance novel readers. | | | | and then return them and get more. Or, some |
| A romance novel usually has certain consistent | | | | libraries sell older copies of books for 10 cents |
| themes and are grouped together by these | | | | each-that way, you can keep them as long as |
| themes. They can include a similar setting, time | | | | you want and never have to return them. You |
| period, level of sensuality, or type of conflict. The | | | | can always pass them on to friends or take them |
| companies that publish romance novels usually | | | | to work and put them on the shelves in the |
| have a set of guidelines that their authors use | | | | office's lending library. |
| when creating new stories. | | | | Women hate to admit that they enjoy these |
| The real purpose of a romance novel is to | | | | romance novels, but there is nothing to be |
| provide an escape for the reader from their | | | | embarrassed about. With over 50 million of them |
| reality. The person can temporarily ignore their | | | | sold every year, someone out there is reading |
| responsibilities and transport themselves into the | | | | them! True love and romance are a part of our |
| novel, pretending to be the damsel in distress. | | | | lives and we enjoy knowing that someone out |
| They read through the trials and tribulations in | | | | there is experiencing love and romance. |
| book relating to them and anxiously wait for their | | | | Whether you fill the bath tub with bubble bath, |
| Prince Charming to come and rescue them. And, | | | | lounge by the pool, or sit in your car waiting for |
| to take them away from all their troubles and | | | | the children to come out of school, take a |
| woos to the place where they will live happily | | | | romance novel with you. You will enjoy the story |
| ever after. | | | | and it will help pass the time. You deserve to take |
| The ability to have to live out this fantasy is a | | | | a few minutes from your full schedule to |
| way for some people to find a release from their | | | | fantasize and lose yourself in a good romance |
| daily grind and the romance novel is one of the | | | | novel. |
| best sellers in the market place. They are sold in | | | | |