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Beyond Heaving Bosoms: The Smart Bitches' Guide to Romance Novels

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4 out of 5
Based on 1,696 Ratings and 407 Reviews

Book Description
The Love That Dare Not Speak Its Name...

We do it in the dark. Under the sheets. With a penlight. We wear sunglasses and a baseball hat at the bookstore. We have a "special place" where we store them. Let's face it: Not many folks are willing to publicly admit they love romance novels. Meanwhile, romance continues to be the bestselling fiction genre. Ever. So what's with all the shame?
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Book Information
PublisherTouchstone
BindingPaperback (3 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages304
ISBN-101416571221
ISBN-13978-1416571223
Publication Date04/14/2009
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About Candy Tan (Author) : Candy Tan is a published author. A published credit of Candy Tan is Beyond Heaving Bosoms: The Smart Bitches' Guide to Romance Novels.
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About Sarah Wendell (Author) : Sarah Wendell is a published author. A published credit of Sarah Wendell is Beyond Heaving Bosoms: The Smart Bitches' Guide to Romance Novels.
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About Carol Main (Illustrator) : Carol Main is a published illustrator. A published credit of Carol Main is Beyond Heaving Bosoms: The Smart Bitches' Guide to Romance Novels.
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About Joanne Renaud (Illustrator) : Joanne Renaud is a graduate in illustration from Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California. Before moving to Southern California, she studied graphic design at Central Washington University... more
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4/26/2009 Joanne Renaud said: I did the interior illustrations, along with Carol Main. My contributions include the character of Mavis, the stereotypical sweatshirt wearing cat-loving romance reader, and also a faux romance cover.
tags: romance novels, Trashy Books, Smart Bitches

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