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Ideal Love is Blind

Ideally, a husband should be honest, faithful, brave, and a good provider. A dog can deliver all but the last. Still, we keep hopi…

Colin Firth just won the Best Actor Oscar for playing King George VI of England in The King’s Speech. It’s not a romantic, her…

If you think a 19th century opera can’t possibly be relevant to 21st century life—think again. Consider the story of Carme…

The recent demise of the Comics Code Authority reminds me that this self-censoring body was in its time the ONLY such organization…

Have you been watching the new PBS British import, Downton Abbey? It’s an Edwardian television drama full of grandeur and hauteu…

One way to be happy for many new years to come is to make good life decisions. Romance presents us with the opportunity to make bo…

The big news this month for romance fans is the announced ending of the venerable Brenda Starr newspaper comic strip on January 2.…

People often make the mistake of thinking that modern women, women who have their own money and access to all possible consumer go…

There is a reason why we say self-published books look amateurish. I can recognize one of them at forty paces, and I always cringe…

We all like lists, so here are the five best reasons to read romances. These will come in handy when someone who is proud of only …