A Beginner’s Guide to Romance Terminology

Ever wondered what HEA means, why everyone’s TBR keeps growing, or how a trope differs from a subgenre? If you’ve found yourself puzzling over a romance book description, you’re in good company.

In our new Hart Books YouTube video, A Beginner’s Guide to Romance Terminology, we unpack the abbreviations, subgenres and tropes you’ll come across when exploring romance books. It’s a relaxed introduction to the language readers use to describe their favourite stories—and a little help finding the ones you’ll love.

Whether you’re new to romance or have been reading it for years, come along for a chat. You might finally put a name to your favourite kind of love story.

Watch A Beginner’s Guide to Romance Terminology on the Hart Books YouTube channel.