Romance Book News Page 3

This is page 3 of the romance book news archives.

Don Quixote 400 Years Later (2005-02-11): Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes, first published in 1605, is still very popular today and is often being remade as a film or play.

Nora Roberts' Irish Adventure (2005-02-09): You would think that with now having 280 million books in print, that uber-romance author Nora Roberts wouldn't have time to blog about her vacations.

Nicole Kidman and Russell Crowe Under the Eucalyptus Trees (2005-02-02): Fox Searchlight Pictures announced that production will begin February 7 on the film version of Eucalyptus, starring Nicole Kidman and Russell Crowe.

Mysteries and Romance Top Most Borrowed List (2004-12-23): Mystery and romance novels topped a most borrowed list started by 4,000 libraries and first published last June, 2004 by the Library Journal.

Strong Heroines More Common in Novels (2004-10-26): A new group of romance novels feature very strong female leads like that seen in gaming and television characters like Xena and Lara Croft.

Oprah Supports the Troops' Growing Families (2004-09-22): Oprah Winfrey made hundreds of cash-strapped women happy last week when she gave away Pontiacs to 276 audience members.

Meg Cabot Talks Girls Night In on CNN (2004-08-23): Bestselling author Meg Cabot was on CNN this morning to talk about her new chick-lit anthology, entitiled Girls Night In (Red Dress Ink).

Lad Lit Not a Hit (2004-08-06): Lad lit, a take-off on chick lit targeted at young men, has not been well received by young men.

Christian Singles Titles are Hot, Hot, Hot (2004-07-21): One of the hottest trends in self-help books is helping Christian singles navigate the world of dating.

Oprah's Web Traffic Soars From Book Club Relaunch (2003-06-25): Nielsen//NetRatings reported that traffic to Oprah.