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Originally Posted by Atunah
I am a romance reader that doesn't consider JD Robb's series to be romance. They have some romantic elements, but not genre romance. Futuristic police prodecurals they are to me. Like reading mysteries series. Some have more some have less some have no romantic elements. But no, I don't consider that series to be romance. And I am a huge romance reader, but I also read other genres like urban fantasy, historical mysteries, mysteries, etc.
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I read other genres too, and the last ones, well, not romance, I agree... but the first ones feel totally romance too, anyway, different criteria, yes.
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Originally Posted by Atunah
I started reading romance in german, well I started reading any kind of genre in german of course.  . Now I can't read german books comfortably anymore go figure. Its what happens when one speaks, reads and writes english only pretty much. |
Same here in Spanish. I don't speak English, but most of my writing between my job and forums is in English, and my reading is almost only English, so I feel your pain