While you may find love stories between two different races categorized as interracial, there’s a collection of books known as BWWM aka “Black Woman, White Man.” Submissive (The Submissive Series #1) by Tara Sue Me 4.

The Siren (Original Sinners #1) by Tiffany Reisz The Claiming of Sleeping Beauty (Sleeping Beauty Trilogy #1) by Anne Rice (aka Anne Roquelaure) If you’re up for reading books filled with pleasure and a sprinkle of pain (or a whole load), hook up with BDSM.īared to You (Crossfire #1) by Sylvia Day You’ll receive horrified looks if you mention 50 Shades in the real BDSM community. Now here’s a genre closer to the 50 Shades realm. The Red Scot (Curvy Girls’ Club #1) by Twyla Turner 3. Muffin Top (The Hartigans #2) by Avery Flynn Her Purrfect Match (Paranormal Dating Agency #3) by Milly Taiden BBW stands for “Big Beautiful Woman.”īig Girls Do It Better (Big Girls Do It #1) by Jasinda Wilder Big girls deserve a happily ever after too. How come the skinny gal always gets the guy? It’s like high school all over again. The Mistletoe Promise by Richard Paul Evans 2. If you’re in the mood for sweet and wholesome love stories, this genre is the perfect match for you.Ī Hopeful Heart (Hearts of the Lancaster Grand Hotel #1) by Amy ClipstonĬapturing the Viscount’s Heart by Abby Ayles Inspirational and Amish romances are huge in the clean romance department. There are no explicit sex scenes, highly dangerous situations, none of that. Think warm, fuzzy Christmas romantic comedies you’ll find on the Hallmark channel.

Clean RomanceĬlear romance: the opposite of 50 Shades of Grey.

Here are 17 romance genre vocab words you need to know: 1. I’ve been through the same issue as I venture through the romance community.

How good is your romance genre vocab?ĭo you know the best MC novels starring a BBW character with a HEA? What the heck does that all mean? Missing his husband, he raises their children the best he can, but there’s no end to the war in sight and, after months of futile conflicts, Rin thinks he sees Merin cut down in battle.ĭistraught and with no patience for his council, Rin threatens the Riki, making even his own men fear him.Romance writers and readers speak in a secret language. Rin receives his rightful title of king from the Kari council and for once feels as if he belongs on the throne without Merin there to guide him. Stuck in the middle of a battlefield, their lives prove to be once again at risk, and Rin heads out on a long journey home with his heirs, leaving Merin to lead their army. With the future of the throne secured, Rin and Merin still have little time to rejoice for their children or the unity of their kingdoms. They are at war, fearing for each other, struggling with the upbringing of their children and the survival of their country.

King's Conquest by Valentina Heart