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Romantic Novelists

The novelists that write in the genre of romance are known as romantic novelists. The trend of romantic novels started in the early 19th century and that is also the beginning of the romantic novelists. The romantic novelists and their popularity grew as the years went by; soon romantic novels were the most popular novels of the time. The romantic novelists faced some opposition in the beginning but slowly they were accepted and then loved. The women romantic novelists of those times faced more obstacles but they emerged as the most popular novelists of their times. Some like Mary Ann Evans had to adopt nom de plumes like George Elliot to pass off as men in the initial years.

Women occupy a special place in the category of romantic novelists, as women authors outnumber men in this field. Some of the most famous women novelists of all times are:-


  • Jane Austen
  • Daphne Du Maurier
  • Emily Bronte
  • Margaret Mitchell
  • Kathleen Woodiwiss
  • Judith McNaught
  • Georgette Heyer Apart from these classic women romantic novelists the changing times have seen an uprise of many other kinds of romantic novelists. With time many new forms of romantic novels and kinds of romantic novelists have cropped up. The new romantic themes that have come up over the years are:-

  • Romantic Suspense
  • Erotic Romance
  • Paranormal Romance
  • Historical Romance

    There have been hundreds of romantic novelists covering the span of time since the beginning of romantic novels. A list of the names of renowned romantic novelists are Cherry Adair, Jean Worth Abott, Laura Abbot, Kelly Adams, Candice Adam, Judith Arnold, Shana Abe, Audra Adams, Jennie Adams, Thelma Alexander, Lindsay Armstrong, Jessica Barkley, Victoria Barrett, Jenifer Blake, Rebbecca Bond, Anita Burgh, Juliet Burns, Susan Carroll, Barbara Cartland, Emily Chase, Lisa Childs, Lucy Clark, Brain Cleeve, Jackie Collins, Carla Cook, Kathleen Eagle, Emily Elliot, Amanda Glass, Tracy Grant, Patricia Grasso, Caroline Harvey, Janet Joyce, Andrea Kane, Judith Micheal, Julie Miller,

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