Sentences with phrase «on romance novels»

About Blog Kelly's focus is on Romance novels.

It's been refining its pickup game by reading up on romance novels:

The Kochs have plenty of academic achievements as well: Bea is a Yale and NYU alum, where she wrote her graduate thesis on romance novels, while Leah graduated cum laude from USC.

Fancy script fonts with lots of loops and swirls remind us of romantic invitations — so we see some of that on romance novels.

I don't mean pick on romance novels.

To twist Bonhoeffer on his ear, I'm becoming church for the sake of the world, aren't I, making up for the lost souls who waste their money on romance novels and self - help schlock?

I started my first blog missmakeamovie back then to promote and share my experiences while working on my romance novel documentary, Who's Afraid of Happy Endings.

Remember to read the first post in this three - part series on romance novel promotion here and Part 2 here.

There is no point guest blogging on a romance novel blog if you write military thrillers.

You walk into your local bookshop, hoping to get your hands on a romance novel, only to discover that they don't sell romance novels.

Here I'm thinking: she made $ 20,000 on a romance novel.

Tiger Eye Part I: Curse of the Riddle Box, a casual game based on the romance novel by best - selling author Marjorie M. Liu.

Not exact matches

And what historical evangelical theology is communicated by paintings of cottages printed on mousepads, and T - shirts that print Scripture pulled from context across an American flag or keychains, or romance novels minus the sex?

Church planting books are being cranked out like romance novels — lots of promises and passion, but little facts on what does and what doesn't help church plants succeed.

It is also what some critics call an «encyclopedic novel,» at once a fictional distillation of a civilization — in this case, that of medieval Britain, or at least a vision of it — complete with the arcana of various subjects (in this case, medieval warfare, falconry, heraldry, hagiography, psalters, scholasticism, and so on) that you expect from Pynchon and DeLillo, and the highly individual vision of a writer who is using Malory's vast romance as a springboard for his own imagination.

There is another book with the same title on Amazon which is a romance novel.

In terms of influence on other writers, though, the biggest hitters of the era were behind what some call sigh - worthy romance novels and a boyhood adventure yarn.

Salmon Fishing in the Yemen: Just as intriguingly quixotic as angling in the desert is this film (based on a novel) itself: a romance fueled by fisheries science.

Andrew Stanton on his new film, John Carter Almost a century after it was written, Edgar Rice Burroughs's classic sci - fi novel, the swashbuckling interplanetary romance A Princess of Mars, is finally coming to the big screen.

Author of books: Atmospheres of Mars and Venus (1961, nonfiction) Planets (1966, nonfiction, with Jonathan Norton Leonard) Intelligent Life in the Universe (1966, nonfiction, with Iosif S. Shklovskii) Planetary Exploration (1970, nonfiction) Planetary Atmospheres (1971, nonfiction, with Tobias C. Owen and Harlan J. Smith) U.F.O.'s: A Scientific Debate (1972, with Thornton Page) The Cosmic Connection: An Extraterrestrial Perspective (1973, nonfiction) Communication with Extraterrestrial Intelligence (1973, nonfiction) The Dragons of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence (1977, nonfiction) Murmurs of Earth: The Voyager Interstellar Record (1978, nonfiction) Broca's Brain: Reflections on the Romance of Science (1979, nonfiction) Cosmos (1980, nonfiction) Comet (1985, nonfiction, with Ann Druyan) Contact (1985, novel) Nuclear Winter (1985, nonfiction) A Path where No Man Thought: Nuclear Winter and the End of the Arms Race (1990, nonfiction, with Richard P. Turco) The Demon - Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark (1996, essays) Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors: A Search for Who We Are (1992, nonfiction, with Ann Druyan) Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space (1994, essays) Billions and Billions (1996, essays) The Varieties of Scientific Experience: A Personal View of the Search for God (2006, nonfiction, posthumous, with Ann Druyan)

Her debut novel, Between Land and Sea (a paranormal romance about a middle - aged mermaid) is available on Amazon.

I have a romance novel project on the backburner, a sexy espionage thriller based on Anna Chapman (intellectual property alert!)

Blame it on Hollywood movies or trashy romance novels, but people want to find someone who fulfills all of their needs, all the time.

If you've got a romance novel or a dating advice book locked in your head, put it on virtual paper on Leanpub to see how it resonates with an engaged audience.

my name is tony nice to me you i live on the eastside of baltimore i'm 25 yrs old my favorite color is green i like chinese and home cooked meals i'm in to reading romance horror and anime novels i'm a day time tv person any movie would be good to watch i have a job i'm on the laid back tip drama...

Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator (shortened to Dream Daddy) is a visual novel video game released on July 20, 2017 for Windows & macOS, and on September Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator is a game where you play as a Dad and your goal is to meet and romance other hot Dads.

So, romance - novel boilerplate that sounded clichéd on the page becomes outright laughable as it's transferred to the screen: Ana tells Christian things such as, «You can't keep me in a cage,» and, «I need to have my own identity,» while he manfully replies, «I just want you to be safe.»

There is something special about Garland's script, based on the novel of the same name by Jeff VanderMeer, especially as it relates to self - reflection, disdain and even romance.

Young hearts run free on opposite sides of the Atlantic in John Crowley's handsome romance, adapted for the screen by Nick Hornby from Colm Toibin's novel of the same name.

On the contrary: in adapting André Aciman's 2007 novel, Guadagnino and screenwriter James Ivory have produced a film that simultaneously analyzes and dramatizes issues of sexuality, religious identity, and, once again, privilege — with enough well - read bourgeois lazing about in the sun to give Michael Haneke hives — and yet without straining against its clearly marked narrative boundaries as a coming - of - age romance, or exploding its form as an accessible, fundamentally pleasing upper - middlebrow entertainment.

Based on a novel by Naomi Alderman, the film chronicles a forbidden romance between two women with ties to this London Orthodox community.

A parallel storyline to Charlie Brown's girl troubles involves the fearless beagle and pal Woodstock writing (on a old fashioned typewriter) an adventurous romance novel of the Ace trying to capture the heart of his new love Fifi, and defeat his nemesis The Red Baron.

Julie Christie has the kind of face you find on the covers of romance novels, and surely one of the reasons she was cast in «Dr. Zhivago» was that she would look so good on the poster.

Based on the wildly popular «young adult» novel by Stephenie Meyer, Twilight is a vampire film without any horror and a romance with the type of unbridled, unchecked passion that only teenagers can conjure up.

From the already talked about ten minute sex scene (leading to an NC - 17 rating), to allegations from the crew over reportedly tough working conditions, to graphic novel author Julie Maroh «s opinions on the adaptation of her work, the conversation around Abdellatif Kechiche «s romance has been equally about these issues as it has been about how great the movie is.

t seems like every movie that's based on a young adult novel about a supernatural romance is destined to be lazily compared to the «Twilight» series (and there are plenty more to come this year), but in the case of «Beautiful Creatures,» the comparisons are totally valid.

The new period romance starring Michelle Williams and Matthias Shoenaerts is based on a novel that survived World War II against the odds.

Mike Cahill, the director of the sci - fi / fantasy romance Another Earth, has signed on to direct an adaptation of the graphic novel...

Andre Aciman's novel is adapted by James Ivory (of Merchant - Ivory fame, and 3 times Oscar nominated for Best Director) and the script leans heavily on romance... lustful romance, to be specific.

His first effort is Winter's Tale, an epic fantasy romance based on Mark Helprin «s novel of the same title.

Comparisons will immediately be drawn between Divergent and The Hunger Games, as both are dystopian sci - fi film series based on a trilogy of young adult novels written by women, featuring teenage female protagonists in an action - thriller scenario leading a rebellion against a corrupt and manipulative government force, while also engaging in a bit of romance on the side.

Based on Seth Grahame - Smith's best - selling mash - up novel, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (out Feb. 5) recounts the unlikely romance between Lizzy (Lily James) and the haughty Mr. Darcy (Sam Riley), but the courtship takes place in a 19th - century English countryside where the «sorry stricken» — as the zombies are called in the book — have been roaming for more than 70 years, victims of a mysterious plague.

Popular discussion of the Fifty Shades Of Grey series tends to focus almost exclusively on the kinky sexual aspects of the story, downplaying the fact that, underneath all the Ben Wa balls and spreader bars, it's conventional romance - novel fare.

Based on the best - selling novel, The Other Boleyn Girl is a captivating tale of intrigue, romance and betrayal starring Natalie Portman, Scarlett Johansson, and Eric Bana.

When Donna Deitch set out to make an adaptation of Jane Rule's 1964 novel Desert of the Heart, she was hoping to depict an experience she'd never seen represented on - screen: a romance between two women that had a happy ending.

Its British author wrote romance novels before her breakthrough novel «The Girl on the Train.»

Dench is remarkable is her role (surely in the running for an Oscar nom) as the seemingly simple woman who reads romance novels, gets excited about salad bars, is thrilled with mints on her pillow, and has lived a lifetime with a hole in her heart created by having her young son ripped from her world.

Passionflix is a stand - alone production / distribution company for original romance films based on existing novels.

The concept for this young adult romantic drama is fairly novel, though its treatment — despite its setting on not one but two planets — tends to fall back on teen romance cliches.

LOVE IN THE AFTERNOON (1957)[TCM GREATEST CLASSIC FILMS COLLECTION: ROMANCE] 1/2 * / **** Image C Sound B starring Gary Cooper, Audrey Hepburn, Maurice Chevalier, John McGiver screenplay by Billy Wilder and I.A.L. Diamond, based on a novel by Claude Anet directed by Billy Wilder