An MA-rated rom-com set in Sydney? As the author of Four Night Stand, also a spicy rom-com set in Sydney,…Read more
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Your Must-Read List for Autumn Romance Recs!
April is here and it’s the perfect time to dive into some new reads! With the autumn weather settling in,…Read more
Can love conquer all? Read a sneak peek from Secrets of Riverside by Mandy Magro
Can love conquer all? A moving story of overcoming the past and second chances from bestselling Australian romance author Mandy Magro….Read more
7 Books to Add to Your Reading List After Watching Irish Wish on Netflix
Irish Wish, the brand-new rom-com starring Lindsay Lohan just landed on our screens last week and suffice to say… I…Read more
11 Rom Com Movies To Add To Your Watchlist This Year
Here at Romance.com.au we ADORE watching romance movies. Whether they’re heartfelt and dramatic, side-splittingly hilarious, or simply ‘bad but in…Read more
If You Love The ‘Friend With Benefits’ Trope Here’s What To Read Next!
It was just a fling… until it became something more? via GIPHY The ‘friends with benefits’ trope is the perfect…Read more
Seven Books To Read To Get Your Bridgerton Fix
So, you’ve read all the Bridgerton books and watched the first two seasons on Netflix, and its prequel Queen Charlotte,…Read more
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New in Town!
Dulili is suffering a people drought. Over the years more people have moved away than have arrived to stay in…Read more
Feed Your Reader: mid-March releases
A fresh new voice in contemporary romance, Maddie Jane debuts her romantic comedy novel about a woman who knows how…Read more
In Defence of Romance!
by Kate Loveday Romance novels often come in for unfair criticism, being variously described as ‘trashy’, ‘trivial’, ‘naive’ or even…Read more
When Friends Fall in Love
by Robyn Rychards For me, writing a romance about friends who fall in love and live happily ever after is…Read more
Friends to Lovers: making the trope work
by Anna Clifton Add one cup of friendship to two cups of simmering attraction and then stir… My husband and…Read more
Leaving the Friend Zone
by M.A. Grant Good stories come from good conflicts and tropes offer some of the best, most familiar conflicts out…Read more
Friends to Lovers
This week Escape authors are looking at the perennial ‘friends to lovers’ trope in romance literature. Today Rhyll Biest breaks down…Read more
Feed Your Reader: first March releases
Released March 5… One last Chieftain meets his match in the final book in Frances Housden’s best-selling, award-winning series… Good…Read more
A Fish Out of Water tale
by Maggie Gilbert I have always had a soft spot for fish-out-of-water tales. I think it’s because it’s so easy…Read more
Fish out of Water: Wandin Valley edition
by Lisa Ireland When I read romance I find myself reaching for certain storylines over and over again. I love…Read more
Fish out of Water
This week’s romance trope is ‘Fish out of Water’; Ainslie Paton starts us off with a few classics of the…Read more
Bek and Char review: Deadpool
MOVIE REVIEW: DEADPOOL Bek: Directed by Tim Miller in his directing debut, Deadpool stars Ryan Reynolds as the red-clad anti-hero,…Read more