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What's the most popular type of book? (Hint: 😘)

What's the most popular type of book? (Hint: 😘)

Episode 736 Published 1 year, 4 months ago
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Today's story: Romance novels are the bestselling genre in publishing, outselling thrillers, mysteries, and self-help books. This story explores what makes a book a romance, the genre’s rich history, its subgenres, and how e-readers and self-publishing have fueled its success.

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