The dark romance genre deals with “darker concepts of past trauma, the concerns about feeling like you’re unlovable or alone ...

When Brynne Weaver first released her novel Butcher & Blackbird, she was on a fact finding mission in the self-publishing world. The author had started with fantasy, then moved into paranormal, and ...

Romance books bring to mind an image of a pastel cover with two people’s soft silhouettes and slight hints at the plot of that particular love story. The cover of a dark romance book, however, tends ...

I have a confession to make — I'm obsessed with gothic horror and dark romance books. They're not your typical light-hearted rom-coms where the most drama you'll read about are family secrets or an ...

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 ...

Maîtresse de conférences en SIC, sémiolinguiste spécialiste de la réception de publics populaires, Laboratoire ELLIADD, Université Marie et Louis Pasteur (UMLP) A literary subgenre that emerged in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Dark romance is an exploration of trauma, darker themes, adult content, morally gray behaviors,” Weaver says. ‘Those kinds of ...