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Mills & Boon launch ‘spicy’ Afterglow series to woo TikTok book lovers

Romance publisher to launch two ‘trend-led books’ a month, with ‘generous dose of spice in every story’

The Guardian - UK

Reaction videos offer a smorgasbord of humanity. Sorry, Dad - I’m a John Farnham girl now

It gives me a jolt of feeling connected to people in a world that often rewards emotional numbness

The Guardian - AU

This is how we do it: ‘My idea of sex came from Mills & Boon. Now I’m writing my own erotic fiction’

Michaela and William have been together since they were teenagers – but their sex life has become a little kinkier of late

The Guardian - UK

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‘No one can break the York family’: Sarah Ferguson on Andrew, Diana and Prince Harry, and her new Mills & Boon whodunit

The Duchess of York talks to Charlotte Cripps about feeling broken, living through her heroines and plastic surgery

The Independent UK

Strictly judge Shirley Ballas becomes author as she pens sexy murder mystery novel

Shirley Ballas, who has been Strictly Come Dancing head judge since 2017, says her debut novel Murder on the Dance Floor blends "sex, lies and intrigue"

Daily Mirror

Sarah, Duchess of York: I made endless wrong decisions – but it’s got me to where I am today

The ex-wife of the Duke of York offers her views on Harry and Meghan, the King, and looking after the late Queen’s corgis. By Hannah Stephenson.

The Independent UK

Pity the poor, downgraded Danish royals. Then again, they have a point, Charles

Our new King should follow Queen Margrethe and slim down the regal household

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Friday essay: romance fiction rewrites the rulebook

Romance fiction has one of the most recognisable brands in book culture. It is known for a handful of attributes: its happy-ever-after endings, the pocket Mills Boon and Harlequin editions, the covers featuring Fabio (in the 1990s) or naked male torsos (the hot trend in the 21st century). It is…

The Conversation

Smutty novels are blowing up BookTok – but why are their covers so discreet?

Sexually explicit literature is no longer dismissed as ‘filth’, with the TikTok generation embracing erotic fiction like never before. But these books boast some key differences from their historic predecessors, writes Laura Hampson

The Independent UK

Stars congratulate Love Island winner Amber Gill as she launches new career move

Almost three years on from winning Love Island, Amber Gill unveiled her latest career project to her Instagram fans on Friday - with a slew of famous faces and celebrities rushing to congratulate the reality TV star on the impressive achievement

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