Romance Readers - Marriage of Convenience
Monday, October 12, 2026 · 6:00 PM MDT · Farmington Public Library · Farmington, NM
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24 Person Conference Room. She needs an apartment and he needs a way to legally stay in the US (or vise versa). He needs a spouse before he turns 30 in order access his trust fund, and she has a child with huge medical expenses. Cue a marriage of convenience! Could feature other tropes, such as waking up married or rushing to the altar. For this meeting, read a Marriage of Convenience (or 2!) and come prepared to discuss how it fits within the Romance Genre! How not to fall for your legally married - if convenient - spouse. According to the Romance Writers of America, there are two basic elements of every romance novel: a central love story and an emotionally satisfying and optimistic ending [RWA]. Beyond that, anything goes, from the setting to the tropes. Romance novels can be set in Victorian times, or modern times. They can be sweet, or extremely spicy. This group reads a book of their choice, based on the suggested theme/trope/subgenre. This allows our members to read what they enjoy, while also branching outside their comfort zone, just a little.Rush
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