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Saturday, 7 February 2015

How Interesting Are Contemporary Western Romance Novels?

By Beryl Dalton


There are many hobbies that different people love including reading story books and novels. In the hobby of reading, there are various genres of stories to choose from and one can never finish everything that is available. One of the most common genres is romance hence very many authors have written contemporary western romance novels for their different readers. Many of these books have been able to make it to the list of bestsellers in the world.

The romantic books cover much more material that just the everlasting love and ecstasy. Most of these stories also show the various hardships and tests that people have to go through in their life and the lessons they can get from the characters. The love lures shown in these stories usually differ from novelist to novelist some being erotic while others are gentle.

Many people think that the romantic books are only meant for the lonely people and therefore they lose interest in this genre. However, the truth is that there are millions of people who prefer these to any other kinds of stories. The authors of such books have been able to make a lot of money as they sell millions of copies all over the world.

Romance is one complete genre of writing but novelists usually think very differently. Each of them has a different side of viewing life issues. This is why different authors will have different manners of showing love. There are writers who prefer explaining it as a tender feeling whereas other use lots of erotic words in their books. This is one of the many reasons why the book lovers get diversity depending on what is preferred.

These books also include some conflicts that the normal people especially the women can relate to easily. These may include some of the common social issues that affect the society such as alcohol and substance abuse. In most stories the people in a relationship will try to deal with all these conflicts as they work hard to make their relationship long lasting. The heroines also face a lot of challenges before they can successfully deal with all the negative forces.

There is a specific way that the western woman is depicted on the contemporary romantic books. Most authors like to show strength in women by making them withstand a lot of difficulty and problems throughout the book. Even though some women may have some kind of a disadvantage, they are always strong. For example, a woman may be a single parent by they will always find money to feed their children.

In romance pieces, almost every novelist likes to put a certain wind that makes the stories even more fascinating. This is the factor that makes the books page turners and most readers love this in a novel. Most of them love a book that will give them a difficult time putting down after they start reading it.

Every individual who loves reading and has never tried a romantic piece is advised to give it a try and they will see that these books are actually interesting. For starters, they can only read the books that are very popular since they will be able to get review from the many readers who have read it before.




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