tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-676881223204883783.post6110555552127223982..comments2024-03-06T10:26:51.520-06:00Comments on Karla Brandenburg: Reader expectations - Romance novelsKarla Brandenburghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12662958593514530762noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-676881223204883783.post-38795524814420272302020-08-12T07:29:05.755-05:002020-08-12T07:29:05.755-05:00An intentional leap of faith with no downside! No...An intentional leap of faith with no downside! No room for complaining and lots of chance to be pleasantly surprised.Karla Brandenburghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12662958593514530762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-676881223204883783.post-22669431110292593852020-08-12T07:14:10.843-05:002020-08-12T07:14:10.843-05:00I agree, Karla. Before you plunk down your money (...I agree, Karla. Before you plunk down your money (or time in the case of a freebie,) it's only fair to know what you're getting, and if an author includes a scene "because it's supposed to be there" but it doesn't arise organically from the characters and plot, it reminds me of my high school English teacher way back in the day when books that included sex scenes were Terry Odellhttps://terryodell.comnoreply@blogger.com