In Misery, James Caan plays Paul Sheldon, a novelist who — like King — has made a career of writing about obsessive and emotional characters, but here within
cheap romance novels.
In fact, I've read
some cheap romance novels and they don't hold a candle.
It sounds like
a cheap romance novel, but this line is actually lifted from quite a different type of prose: a neuroscience study.
Daniel is sincere in his flattery, even if an extended monologue of what he would do to her if they got up and left a coffee shop together turns into something out of
a cheap romance novel (i.e., long passages of time spent just exploring her body).
Not exact matches
When it turns out the
novel is nothing more than a pedestrian
romance, a
cheap bodice ripper that exploits the pain and suffering of those who lost loved ones in the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center, Danlin pens a scathing review.