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The Romantasy Revolution: Why Genre Fiction is Booming
The book industry is experiencing a seismic shift, and at its epicenter lies a genre that barely existed a decade ago: romantasy. This portmanteau of romance and fantasy has not only captured readers' imaginations but transformed the entire literary landscape.
How Books Are Reflecting a Shifting Society
In a world where everything moves quickly with headlines and technology, books remain one of our most intimate and reflective spaces. But what’s changing is how and what we read.