The Perfect Marriage

Allan Milne Lees
6 min readDec 12, 2019

How women’s magazines & Harlequin Romance novels are perfect for each other

All this and 42 chocolate cake recipes!

In these days of falling readership there are two stand-out genres that continue to thrive: women’s magazines of the sort stocked at the supermarket check-out, and Harlequin Romance novels. As we’re back in an age of corporate consolidation it seems appropriate to consider a merger between these two great success stories.

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Allan Milne Lees

Anyone who enjoys my articles here on Medium may be interested in my books Why Democracy Failed and The Praying Ape, both available from Amazon.