A Must-Have for Every Romance Reader!

This unique card deck is going to infuse some FUN into your reading life! Think of it as a game you can play to spice up your reading and explore what the romance genre is all about.

Each of the 52 cards in this deck presents you with a reading challenge prompt paired with a carefully curated romance book category and romance book trope so that you always have the answer to “What should I read next?” right at your fingertips.

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Why You Need It:

Say goodbye to decision fatigue and endless browsing. With this card deck, choosing your next romance read becomes an exciting adventure.

No more wondering what to pick from the countless options. My prompts and categories will guide you, ensuring every book you select is a perfect match for your mood and preferences.

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What You’re Getting:

• 52 Beautifully Designed Cards: Each card is not just a piece of paper; it’s your ticket to a year of romance. The cards are elegant and durable, ensuring they withstand frequent use year after year.
• Reading Challenge Prompts: Each card lists a fun reading challenge prompt. With these prompts, you’ll have fun expanding your reading horizons.
• Romance Book Categories: Twelve cards also include a romance book category which you can use as your selection prompt. These 12 cards are in purple so that you can separate them out if you only want to explore these categories or if you want to create a 12-month challenge.
• Romance Book Tropes: Forty cards also include a romance book trope as a selection prompt. Use these prompts to explore the diverse variety in romance books or to find a book that perfectly aligns with your mood and preferences.
• Instruction Card: The card deck also includes one instructional card offering different ways you can use the deck for your reading pleasure.
• A Guiding Hand in Decision-Making: Tired of feeling overwhelmed by endless book choices? This deck acts as your personal literary guide, simplifying the decision-making process and helping you make the most of your reading time.
• A Self-Curated Reading Challenge: Create your own monthly, yearly, or any-time reading challenge with exactly what YOU want to read. The cards offer a lot of ideas!
• An Endless Reading Journey: You’re not just buying a deck of cards, you’re investing in a reading journey. With 52 cards you could read a book (or more) a week and yet the card deck can be used again and again, year after year.

How to Use the Card Deck:

1. Solo Reading Journey:

• Draw a Card Weekly/Monthly/Whenever You Choose!: If you’re embarking on a solo adventure, draw one card from the deck whenever you’re ready for a new book. The card will present a reading challenge prompt and a romance book category or trope for you to choose from. Use this as your reading guide, selecting a book that fits the criteria. It’s a great way to structure your reading while still allowing for spontaneity.
• Create Your Own Reading Challenge: Use the deck to create your own reading challenge whenever or however you choose to complete it.
• Journal Your Journey: Keep a reading journal to document your thoughts, feelings, and discoveries as you work your way through the deck. Reflect on how each book aligned with the challenge prompts and categories. The Romance Book Reading Journal is an excellent companion! 😊

2. Reading Adventures with a Friend:

• Draw and Swap: If you have a reading buddy, each of you can draw a card from the deck and swap your cards. This way, you’ll choose books for each other based on the cards you’ve drawn. It’s a fun way to experience new reads and discuss your impressions together.
• Reading Race: Challenge your friend to a reading race! Both of you draw cards simultaneously and race to see who can complete their chosen books first. It adds an element of friendly competition to your reading adventures.

3. Book Club Excitement:

• Book Club Challenges: In your book club, incorporate the card deck into your reading selections. Each month, draw a card to determine the theme or trope for your next book club pick. Discuss how the chosen category influenced your reading experience during your meetings.
• Book Club Picks: If your book club takes turns selecting books, use the card deck to make the process more exciting. Each member draws a card and selects a book that matches the category they’ve drawn. It ensures a diverse range of picks that will keep your discussions lively. Document your selections and meeting discussions in the Book Club Journal!

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What exactly is a “reading challenge prompt,” and why do I need it? A reading challenge prompt is a fun and thought-provoking suggestion that encourages you to explore new aspects of the romance genre. These prompts enhance your reading experience by helping you discover books you might not have considered otherwise. They add depth and variety to your reading journey, making it more enjoyable and rewarding.

Q2: What’s the difference between a romance category and trope?: A reading category is a broader categorization of books in the romance genre such as contemporary romance or fantasy romance. A romance book trope is a plot device or theme used within a romance novel giving a recognizable starting point to the story that a reader can recognize.

Q3: Can I use this deck if I read more than just romance? Absolutely! “A Year of Reading Romance Card Deck” can also be used to help you pick books in other genres because the reading prompts are not romance-specific.

Q4: How is “A Year of Reading Romance Card Deck” different from a prepared reading challenge I can find on the blog? The “A Year of Reading Romance Card Deck” offers a unique and personalized reading experience. While I hope you join in the She Reads Romance Books Reading Challenge, the A Year of Reading Romance Card Deck can help you personalize it, or give you added challenges. Plus, if there is a monthly challenge you want to change, the deck can help you pick what you’d like instead.

• Tangible and Interactive: Our card deck is a physical, interactive product that you can hold in your hands. It can be used again and again, year after year.
• Randomized Selection: Unlike reading challenges with predetermined categories, this deck provides a sense of spontaneity. You draw a card at random, adding an exciting element of surprise to your reading selection.
• Expertly Curated Categories & Tropes: The deck features curated romance book categories and tropes, ensuring that you’re exposed to a wide range of themes handpicked by an avid romance reader.
• Guided Exploration: The deck includes both reading challenge prompts and romance book categories, offering a dual guidance system. This combination encourages you to step out of your comfort zone while ensuring you always have a category to match your current mood.
• Long-Term Engagement: While online challenges are often limited in duration, our card deck is designed for the length of your choosing.

My Journey to Crafting “A Year of Reading Romance Card Deck”

Hello fellow romance book lovers,

As a lifelong bookworm and romance book lover there are times when I find myself overwhelmed by the sheer volume of choices available. I’ve spent hours browsing online bookstores, reading reviews, and trying to decide what to read next. It wasn’t just frustrating; it was taking the joy out of my reading experience.

Then one night inspiration struck. I realized that there must be others like me, passionate readers who yearned for a more structured yet delightful way to explore the world of romance novels. And so, the idea for the card deck was born.

I poured my heart into crafting “A Year of Reading Romance Card Deck” because I love creating and finding new ways to help readers find joy in reading romance. The reading challenge prompts and romance book categories and tropes were thoughtfully curated to ensure that every draw would lead to a memorable and fulfilling reading experience.

So, why did I craft this offering? Because I wanted to give readers like you a tool that would not only simplify your book choices but also infuse your reading life with excitement, and joy. I wanted to create something that could be used again and again that would help you discover new authors, explore different sub-genres, and create lasting memories—all while celebrating the magic of romance.

With love,
Leslie

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