why now? why this duke?
aristocrats, part II
Last week, I wrote about the actual history of dukes, how we talk about dukes in romance, and my dissatisfaction with where those conversations meet. One of the major issues I have with duke chat is the lack of examples in context of the genre. We have the ill-begotten definition of a romance novel1 from the RWA about what a romance novel is, but there’s…
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