Plus Size Heroines
Posted: February 6, 2009 | Author: pbdiva | Filed under: for Readers | Tags: authors, Books, plus-size |10 Comments »I’m working on a list of romances with Heroines who, like me, pack on a few more pounds than the ‘ideal’ model. I think it’s important to recognize the voluptuous nature of love. If you know of a book like that, please list it below in the comments. The heroine doesn’t need to be having problems with weight issues but the hero does have to find her incredibly sexy the way she is!
Here’s a website that has some books (including my Who’s That Lady?) but it hasn’t been updated in a loooong time.
And here’s a book which one of my pals on Twitter recommended. Michele Ann Young’s No Regrets (from Kimber Chin
Thanks for your help. Let’s show the world what it’s all about!
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I write sci-fi/futuristic romances, and have just completed a contemporary romance.
My current temporary romance is book 1 in the “Big Girls Lovin’” trilogy, each book featuring a plus-sized heroine (check out the cover, no slender miss there!).
Two of my sci-fi/futuristic romances feature plump heroines – ‘Love’s Sweet Assassin’ and ‘Love’s Bewitching Thief’.
Just for your interest!
try lyndsay sands Perfect Wife.
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Here’s another one. The Loner, by Rhonda Nelson (Harlequin Blaze). About a former Army Ranger assigned to bodyguard an heiress.
Thanks for another recommendation!
I just read “Running Wild” by Sarah McCarty… it was a good read, recommended by a friend. A little on the sexy/graphic side, so don’t read if you blush easily
Anyway, it has 3 books in one and the second story is about a plus-sized woman and a very sexy hunk!
Thanks! I ;need to get more people to respond. I’d really like to get a good list going.
Taken and Too Much Temptation by Lori Foster, and Sweet Nothings by Catherine Anderson!
You’re right. I’ll have to look at some of the titles I’ve read.
Anything by Jennifer Crusie usually stars a main character who’s not a skinny thing…