We would probably pick them up at least to look at the inside, though. In fact, we found 30 book covers that are so ridiculous that they left us both confused and amused. The Crusades featured as backdrops to Miriam Minger's Captive Rose (1991) and Juliet Hastings's Forbidden Crusade (1996). It’s easy to go too far with these covers, and some romance novels definitely cross the line. Sometimes, the cover of the book has a guy that doesn’t look unlike him. You know the ones that Fabio helped popularize. We firmly believe that everyone loves the old school Harlequin romance novels. Don’t get us wrong – we love romance novels. Miriam Minger is the bestselling author of sweet to sensual historical romances that sweep you from Viking times to Regency England to the American West. They usually have buff guys, damsels in distress, and some…odd positioning. Romance novels feature hilarious art on the front, especially when compared to any other genre out there.

Well, some books have a little more leeway than others. You don’t want to give away what the book is about and ruin it, but the cover should show a little taste of what’s inside. Sometimes, it can be tough to come up with a great cover. That’s precisely why plain covers may not be purchased as much as creative ones. The cover of a book is supposed to be enticing, and it’s supposed to pull you in. Yet, even in her fury, she is drawn to this man of unexpected tenderness and awakened to a raw, sensual power that will carry them both on a tumultuous journey into adventure, danger, and love.People say “don’t judge a book by the cover,” but everyone does. Yet he couldn't leave Damascus without rescuing the lovely violet-eyed 'slave girl' who had saved his life by tenderly caring for his battle wounds. To Leila, the Crusader is a savage barbarian who ravaged her adopted homeland and ruthlessly carried her away to serve his own purposes. Captive Rose Miriam Minger 3.99 549 ratings37 reviews With the sheer strength of his muscular body, Crusader Guy de Warenne overpowered his captors and fled the hell-hole of the Syrian prison. She is Leila, a raven-haired English beauty kidnapped in infancy, schooled in medicine by the wealthy physician who adopted her.and trained in the sensual delights of the harem. Miriam Minger is the bestselling author of sweet to sensual historical romances that sweep you from Viking times to Regency England to the American West. Yet he couldn't leave Damascus without rescuing the lovely violet-eyed 'slave girl' who had saved his life by tenderly caring for his battle wounds. With the sheer strength of his muscular body, Crusader Guy de Warenne overpowered his captors and fled the hell-hole of the Syrian prison.

Captive Rose by Miriam Minger