Romantic Fiction Finally Gets the Respect It Deserves
Long dismissed as trivial, romantic fiction is now a publishing powerhouse. We explore the genre's evolution from Jilly Cooper to BookTok and its record-breaking sales surge.
Long dismissed as trivial, romantic fiction is now a publishing powerhouse. We explore the genre's evolution from Jilly Cooper to BookTok and its record-breaking sales surge.
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