In crime-romance novels, female empowerment is heightened. Lisa J. Hackett and Jo Coghlan report on why the genre is so ...

The thrilling, morally dubious world of crime fiction and the emotionally charged realm of romance novels may at first glance seem incompatible. But the blending of these two popular genres makes for ...

A worldwide survey asked readers why they’re attracted to crime-romance novels. Crime explores safety and justice. Romance ...