On the Friday, February 13, 2026, episode of The Excerpt podcast: Chocolate wasn’t always romantic. Harvard Professor Carla Martin explains how cacao transformed from a sacred drink into a Valentine’s ...

Though we’re only on the cusp of summer and most of us have barely made a dent in the stack of romance we’re intending to read over the next few months, it’s somehow already time to start thinking ...

Sometimes, there are worlds so enchanting, we wish we could step out of our own and straight into them. Sadly, we can’t actually do that most of the time. But if we’re lucky, sometimes, a little piece ...

Fans of Apple TV "Pluribus" can now read a mid-story excerpt from "Bloodsong of Wycaro," the romance novel featured in the show's first episodes. Apple is rolling out a playful tie-in for its new ...