Jane Eyre. 9 Romances Featuring Fat Heroines Jessica Pryde Feb 7, 2017 If you’re a regular romance reader, the letters BBW are probably familiar to you, even if you’ve just seen them pop up in an Amazon search. I'm a huge fan of curvy girl heroines! -- Idea List by Danielle H. Show me the book with an unattractive hero and heroine? It seems that the VAST majority of romance novels have heroines (and heroes for that matter) that are physically pretty much perfect. As for me, I sometimes read romance for pure entertainment, distracting myself at the gym or on a plane. Way back in the day, I loved the pregnant heroine, but now, not so much. No more… I put together a list of my favorites for you to enjoy. The reverse is much more likely to be the problem in romance novels: heroines tend to be either too perfect, or have martyr complexes so you big you can see them from outer space. I’m not saying all romance novels are like that, of course, but there is definitely a trend. Ok, so I have been wondering about this for a while. (Hmmmm, a heroine assuming a hero’s a slut and proceeding to rape him with a strap-on might make for a very interesting scenario, though. Here is a list of romance heroines who have plain features (or are thought plain by others). Misadventures of a Curvy Girl by Sierra Simone For the first time in her life, Ireland Mills is happy with her body. They are always gorgeous, have "perfect" figures, bone structure, whatever. Heh.) These are all books I have read and liked. I write romance novels and our genre is full of mixed messages. Then for a long time I haven’t read anything in the genre. As I’ve gotten older or simply have read more, I’ve noticed differences in my reading preferences and have often wondered why those tastes change. Here are some of my favorite romance novels featuring heroines on the run… The Runaway Duke by Julie Anne Long. Click the covers to go to the purchase links. Recently I restarted reading romance novels, and was stunned at how heroines were treated in many mainstream erotic works I’ve read. Their heart and their inner beauty shines through and helps them claim their heroes. That’s about the last time we did that. This is the debut novel from one of my favorite romance authors and one of the first romances I ever read—in fact, I read it on the flight to my very first RWA conference. For all we emphasize inner beauty, we extol the outer. As so many of us have blogged about our reading preferences lately, I began thinking about my own romance likes and dislikes. Happy Reading! The best plain Jane books have heroes who have always thought that the heroine was beautiful. Often, though, I’m reading for the same reason I read any other fiction: a good story, clever writing, and most importantly, characters who are interesting and multi-dimensional.

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