Desert Romances and the War on Terror
by
Amira Jarmakani
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2015
A curious figure stalks the pages of a distinct subset of mass-market romance novels, aptly called “desert romances.” Animalistic yet sensitive, dark and attractive, the desert prince or sheikh emanates manliness and raw, sexual power. In the years since September 11, 2001, the sheikh character...