Yeah, this was before Harlequin really branched out. Mom read those books because she knew what to expect and then at the end they went and killed the heroine.
I think it's one of the reasons I can never embrace romance, even though I essentially read 90% romance online. That warnings system ficcers developed is a mitzvah when you want a comfort read.
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Date: 2010-05-06 02:06 am (UTC)I think it's one of the reasons I can never embrace romance, even though I essentially read 90% romance online. That warnings system ficcers developed is a mitzvah when you want a comfort read.