Owen is studying the book when, one day, it disappears, and in its place is simply a card with an address. Following this clue, Owen ends up under a yew tree, hundreds of years in the past, with the ...

Romance books are the most popular genre in the publishing world, and for good reason. Love stories appeal to everyone, from teenagers to great-grandparents, and romance novels offer escape with the ...

Though neither “spacemance” nor “romancifi” has really caught on as a portmanteau just yet, science fiction and romance can make a perfect mashup, blending voyages in space (and time), mecha battles, ...

The crossover genre blending the passion of romance with the high-stakes escapism of fantasy has dominated the literary landscape. Here’s where to start. By Jenny Hamilton Jenny Hamilton is a genre ...

The meet-cute took place in a bookstore. Around the middle of 2019, Elizabeth Held was hunting for great vacation reads at her local independent bookseller, East City Bookshop, a small store tucked ...

There’s a reason spicy food hits different in the summer. Those hot peppers don’t just make your tongue tingle—they can actually help cool you down. Capsaicin, the compound behind that fiery kick, ...

Alabama readers love a good novel. All of the most commonly checked out books from public libraries in the state’s two largest counties were works of fiction. And many were parts of series. The most ...

Two new romance bookstores opened recently on W. North Ave., about 12 blocks apart. The Well Red Damsel in Wauwatosa and Thirst Books in Milwaukee both had strong opening weekends. The bookstores are ...