Here, the PA news agency looks back on the biggest female writers to have snapped up the prestigious literary ... AS ...

Emily Henry, Kennedy Ryan, Abby Jimenez, Nalini Singh, and Cat Sebastian know how to get audiences all hot and bothered.

By Jennifer Harlan These novels feature cross-cultural connections, charming banter and plenty of heart. By Sarah Wendell Bookstores once shunted romance novels to a shelf in the back.