Romance Books: Forewords & #Stepbacks
I consider myself a reasonably well read woman. I have several letters after my name linked to my study of English Literature and I know my Shakespeare, my Bronte and my Austen... but while I have a healthy appreciation of Dickens and Hardy, I open a romance novel for pleasure - and I make no apology for this. Largely written by women, for women, romance books offer escape and comfort. They transport us to a period in history, or the future, or some place in between - but alw