For a contemporary romance novel to fully capture the soul and genre of “Contemporary romance”, the story should be written with certain stylistic references and ideas in place. The plot should concern itself with the relationship and romantic love between two characters. Although the contemporary romance story may consist of suspense and drama the plot should also be emotionally satisfying and optimistic.

Capturing such a delicate and strict genre requires authors of a certain calibre, and a slightly amorous nature! Harlequin Mills and Boon only use authors who comply with our strict contemporary romance criteria, so you every time you pick up a Mills and Boon book you can be assured that you are getting a contemporary romance publication of the highest standards.

Harlequin Mills and Boon have been producing contemporary romance novels since the 1930s. In the time since our creation we have grown to become a household name. Available on every continent, and in nearly every language, our contemporary romance series are of the highest quality. In the UK alone, over 3 million women regularly read a Harlequin Mills & Boon book.

Our contemporary romance ranges from tales of passionate affairs to tales of tragedy and deception. A contemporary romance novel from Harlequin Mills and Boon lifts you above the tedium of modern life and takes you to a place where the stresses are a thousand miles away!

If you require anymore information regarding our contemporary romance range, or if you have any questions regarding any of our publications, then please feel free to contact us. We will be happy to hear from you.