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Harlequin ceased publishing its namesake category in 2006.  
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The first romance title  published by [[Harlequin]] appeared in 1949, when the publisher first started. Over the years, a mix of fiction and non-fiction was produced by the publisher. It wasn't until the early 1960's that romance, particularly offerings from the [[Mills and Boon|Mills & Boon]] authors from the United Kingdom, began to dominate the [[Harlequin]] list. Within a few years, other types of fiction ceased to appear under the [[Harlequin]] name, and the publisher became synonymous with romance fiction.
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[[Harlequin]] ceased publishing its namesake category in 2006.  
  
 
* [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers]] - A listing of titles published under the "Romance" imprint, in numerical order.
 
* [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers]] - A listing of titles published under the "Romance" imprint, in numerical order.
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== Interesting Facts ==
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Though nearly 4,000 were published by Harlequin and later [[Harlequin Romance]], only the title ''Hunter's Moon'' was used twice by two different authors ([[Henrietta Reid]] in 1970 and [[Margaret Way]] in 1983). The same title was also used for an [[Intrigue]] title by [[Dawn Stewardson]] in 1994.
  
 
== Series/Flashes/Continuities ==
 
== Series/Flashes/Continuities ==

Revision as of 18:06, 2 December 2006

The first romance title published by Harlequin appeared in 1949, when the publisher first started. Over the years, a mix of fiction and non-fiction was produced by the publisher. It wasn't until the early 1960's that romance, particularly offerings from the Mills & Boon authors from the United Kingdom, began to dominate the Harlequin list. Within a few years, other types of fiction ceased to appear under the Harlequin name, and the publisher became synonymous with romance fiction.

Harlequin ceased publishing its namesake category in 2006.

Interesting Facts

Though nearly 4,000 were published by Harlequin and later Harlequin Romance, only the title Hunter's Moon was used twice by two different authors (Henrietta Reid in 1970 and Margaret Way in 1983). The same title was also used for an Intrigue title by Dawn Stewardson in 1994.

Series/Flashes/Continuities

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