Science fiction books with romance and science fiction romance books are still relatively new categories. Finding well-written and original plotlines in this category can be a challenge. These are the best.
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message 1: by Vikki (new)

Vikki Sci fi romance may be called a new category; those of us who have been reading them for Years knew them as futuristic romance. Zebra, a division Kensington publishing has an entire line of 'futuristic romance' under the name "LoveSpell". This subdivision or whatever you want to call it, has been around for at least 20 years.


message 2: by Aerulan (new)

Aerulan D.D. Barrant's books are excellent but why are they included on this list? they are pretty clearly paranormal romance. Vampires, golems, and werewolves don't seem like they fit with the theme of the list.


message 3: by Nancy (new)

Nancy There are a lot of duplicates on this list.


message 4: by Chloe (new)

Chloe There are a lot of books that need to be removed off this list - The Little Prince is neither adult nor romance, and there are loads of paranormals such as Kresley Cole's books that (while fantastic) don't belong on here.


message 5: by Jana (new)

Jana I deleted The Little Prince and some of the obvious Urban Fantasies including the Karen Marie Moning and Kresley Cole books. :)


message 6: by Aerulan (new)

Aerulan Jana wrote: "I deleted The Little Prince and some of the obvious Urban Fantasies including the Karen Marie Moning and Kresley Cole books. :)"

Thanks!! :)


message 7: by Lizzie (new)

Lizzie Newell I like The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell but I don't think it fits on this list. It's about religion and colonization, not love and courtship.


message 8: by Galateea (new)

Galateea Also deleted some vampire and werewolf paranormal romances. Geeez... sci fi people, sci fi as in advanced science and technology, spaceflight, the occasional time travel, and extraterrestrial life thingie going on, not paranormal with ghosts, demons, vampires and werewolves sexy times.
One would thing the differences would be crystal clear, but apparently not.
I won't even get started on the Spanish erotica books added here and the coloring ones.
COLORING BOOKS.
I mean, seriously? Were they even trying?


message 9: by Mitchell (new)

Mitchell Friedman I just re-read Marque and Reprisal and there is no romance in this book. There is a hint that there has been some romance in the past of some of these characters.


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