Bonus: This novel is perfect if you like your romance with a side of fantasy “The North Wind” by Alexandria Warwick. A loose Hades and Persephone retelling.

Reading romance novels could improve your sex life and relationships, ... Hades himself. He’s all too happy to help Persephone, especially if it means a bit of revenge on the golden ones.

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Romance remains the highest-grossing genre in publishing, raking in an estimated $1.44 billion in revenue annually — and in recent years, its success has been bolstered by one subgenre in ...