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    angryblackgurl: I use to read those books when I was 12 Katherine Woodweiss, etc. Can't imagine anyone over 16 reading them and enjoying. I guess it has parleyed into... more »
    tscheese: See, I'm no good at this, even with ebooks. I have a text reader app installed on my iPod Touch. I downloaded Lady Chatterley's Lover from Project Gut... more »
    Mkp-hearts-NYC: Looooove the trashy reads...but I can't read porn on the train. I have trouble watching some episodes of Mad Men! I always ended up fast forwarding un... more »
    rosasparks: My best friend, since we were 12, buys sci-fi/fantasy and romanace books only from the drug store, on her runs for tampons and face cream. She then pa... more »
    morninggloria: I can't imagine getting more hellfire vomiting stares from people than the time I was reading "GOD IS NOT GREAT" on the train. People get really mad w... more »
    Gingerlime: I always call those books "rape romance," because they always start out with the 'heroine' resisting. "No! Stop! I can't! Oh, okay." Not that rape is ... more »
    HarpMadness: Oo, I just got an iPhone for work but I doubt they intend for me to read racy novels on it. On a side note, a friend of mine and I who are recovering ... more »
    Kilotwat: Oh, come on, what about this clinch? more »
    BrutallyHonestBabes (aka Mrs. Sarah.of.a.Lesser.Hobbit): I bought a romance novel the other day just because I saw Fabio on the cover. Actual Fabio. What is this "shame" you speak of? more »
    sarah.of.a.lesser.god (aka Mrs. BrutallyHonestHobbit): I only read one romance novel, The Princess and the Pirate. The cover was nothing compared to the book: the pirate in question named his penis "Hoary"... more »
  • #romancenovels

    Good Call

    Great news for those of you who avoid romance novels because of the humiliating "clinch" covers: An entire catalog of romantic books will be made available on the iPhone. Read about the searing kisses on a train without shame! [Mediabistro]