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the ask@AAR: What do we think about Loretta Chase?OK, my answer to today’s ask is: “Why can’t there be more Ms. Chases?” I am a serious fan as are many AAR...
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There’s good news and bad news about romance authors’ incomesIn September, the Authors Guild, in collaboration with 36 other organizations, conducted an extensive survey on author income in the United...
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the ask@AAR: Wanna make some recommendations for the AAR Top 100 poll?The AAR Top 100 Poll has always been a readers’ poll. It’s not a list of what AAR staffers, critics, libraries, or the media thinks...
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I can’t believe there are penises trending on Max…..Last week, the Washington Post had an i n depth article about the British show Naked Attraction . I was startled to read that...
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the ask@AAR: What five books would you include in the AAR top 100 poll?I’ve been thinking, with some reluctance, given the challenges we faced in doing our last AAR Top 100 poll , about how we...
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Coming Soon – The Books We’re Most Looking Forward to Reading in October 2023Hard as it is to believe, another month has flown past and it’s time for a look at the upcoming romance releases we’re most looking...
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the ask@AAR: What is the best historical fiction you’ve read lately?I cannot stop raving about The Frozen River, Ariel Lawson’s upcoming book. I can’t wait for youall to be able to read it....
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TBR Challenge September 2023 – New AuthorThis month’s prompt is “new author” – and Caz and Lynn both went for books by authors whose work they haven’t...
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Fanfiction versus Retellings – Do you have a favorite?I got interested in fanfiction when I saw that three new books I’m reviewing were inspired by popular fanfiction characters and realized how...
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the ask@AAR: What do you think about our new site?Welcome to the new All About Romance! We’ve changed our Home page, added a way for you to keep track of the books you...
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Coming Soon – The Books We’re Most Looking Forward to Reading in September 2023September is traditionally a BIG month for new romance releases, and this September is certainly continuing that tradition with a bumper crop...
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the ask@AAR: Have you seen Barbie and what did you think?I finally saw Barbie last week in a funky little theater in Asheville, North Carolina. My daughter and I took in an afternoon show and the...
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Are these movies better than the books? I think so! Do you?Gone with the Wind The Godfather Jaws The English Patient Little Women (2019) The Notebook Stardust...
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the ask@AAR: Are people more rude than in the past? And if so, why?Lately, everywhere I read, I see articles about the increased cruelty/meanness/rudeness of our modern world. Articles titled How America...
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TBR Challenge 2023 – Tropetastic!Not That Complicated by Isabel Murray Thankfully, the prompts for the TBR Challenge are generally open to interpretation. Some...
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the ask@AAR: If AAR had a slogan, what would it be?This week I have been at my annual big family vacation in the North Carolina mountains. We’ve been coming to the same “family...
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the ask@AAR: What’s your favorite documentary film?We are living in a golden age for documentary films. Lately, when I ask people what they’re watching, almost everyone speaks with...
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Great Reviews of Terrible Reads!At AAR, we love good books. We are delighted to find them and thrilled to be able to recommend them to you. But we also have a huge soft...
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the ask@AAR: What’s your go to sleep read?I struggle to fall asleep. I always have. As the poet Dana Gioia writes , every night brings to me the useless insight, the unbroken dark ....
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Coming Soon – The Books We’re Most Looking Forward to Reading in August 2023It’s that time again, when the AAR team is looking ahead at which new romances we think are the best bets for some entertaining reads...
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the ask@AAR: What’s your favorite age gap love story?We have 113 books tagged as age gap romances. 61 one of them are DIKs. They are, in general, not my jam. (That said, I adore What I Did for...
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TBR Challenge 2023 – Opposites AttractOpposites attracting has long been a staple of romantic novels, movies and television shows. It’s just one of those ideas that seems to...
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the ask@AAR: What’s your favorite workplace romance?Yeah, yeah, yeah–I am aware that there are, for many, problematic consent issues around workplace romances. And yet…. I do sort...
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How to make 4% count.This week is the dreaded much anticipated Amazon Prime Day. For two days, Amazon discounts all sorts of stuff and people buy and buy. Well,...
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the ask@AAR: What’s your favorite Marriage of Convenience romance?One of my very favorite tropes is the marriage of convenience love story. It’s a common one in romance, perhaps more so in...
