EPISODE · Mar 16, 2022 · 39 MIN
The Fated Sex Mates to Perfectly Matched Spectrum
from Shelf Love: Romance Novel Discourse · host Andrea Martucci
Do our fated lovers smell like ambrosia because of the cosmic love connection? How do romance novels use language to convey romantic love? I propose a spectrum that ranges from "fated sex mates" to "perfectly matched" using examples from 4 romance novels (not all of them recommended).Shelf Love:Join the Conversation on Discord: https://www.patreon.com/ShelfLoveSign up for the email newsletter list | Website | Patreon | Twitter | Instagram | YouTubeEmail: [email protected] to the Shelf Love Discord members for sparking the idea for this episode!Books Discussed:After The Night by Linda Howard (not recommended)Scandalous Desires by Elizabeth Holt (not recommended, YMMV)As You Desire by Connie Brockway (recommended)The Other Guys Bride by Connie Brockway (recommended) Shelf Love:NEW! Substack for original writing and stuff | Website | Twitter | Instagram | YouTubeEmail: [email protected]
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Do our fated lovers smell like ambrosia because of the cosmic love connection? How do romance novels use language to convey romantic love? I propose a spectrum that ranges from "fated sex mates" to "perfectly matched" using examples from 4 romance novels (not all of them recommended).
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