In 2016, there was exactly one bookstore in America dedicated to romance novels. Now, there are more than 20 across the country, and romance authors like Colleen Hoover, Rebecca Yarros ...

Escape into the dynamic world of romance with these romance books by Black authors. “Sex, Lies and Sensibility” by Nikki ...

By Jennifer Harlan These novels feature cross-cultural connections, charming banter and plenty of heart. By Sarah Wendell Bookstores once shunted romance novels to a shelf in the back.

Of note: Latina, Latino and nonbinary authors in the romance genre illustrate the immense diversity within Latin American and Hispanic communities. The bottom line: "We have a full-blown community ...