One way to get teens to read more might be to add a little romance. Members of a high school romance book club in Portland, Oregon, explain why they love love stories.

Dark romance novels—and books in general—can be a ... the distinction between fiction and reality. “Knowing your teen’s maturity level and engaging in open conversations about what they ...

The novelist was catapulted to worldwide fame when her spicy fantasy novel Fourth Wing — the first of five in her Empyrean ...

Fewer teens are reading for fun these days than ... who are passionate about reading romance novels. Here's NPR's Sequoia Carrillo. SEQUOIA CARRILLO, BYLINE: High schooler Rose Sandell loves ...

There was a time when one had to search far and wide to find queer books to read ... Then there’s queer romance, a rich and growing genre. These love stories have a variety of settings and ...

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