Romance: Facts, Figures & Fun

Eve Devereux

AAPPL, 2005 - Family & Relationships - 96 pages

What an ideal Valentine's Day gift this would make! Every page breathes pure romance as it defines exactly what this thing is called love. Using no offensive or highly sexual material, it offers a revealing glimpse into courtship rituals and kissing in both real life and in the movies; marriage customs throughout the world; and aphrodisiacs and seduction. Find out why under the mistletoe has become the chosen place for a holiday smooch. Discover the health benefits of love. Meet the patron saints and deities of marriage and fertility—and the ones for resisting temptation—and learn about love potions and romantic astrology.

Contents

• GREAT MOVIE POSTER TAGLINES: 22
• ENGAGEMENT MARRIAGE: 49
• WRITERS OF ROMANCE: 83

About the author

Card Tricks:
Eve Devereux has written many articles and published numerous books, both fiction and non-fiction. She first started presenting card tricks at the age of eight, using a solitaire deck to impress luckless relatives. Since then, as a keen amateur performer, she has learned to drop cards a little less frequently.
Magic Tricks:
Peter Eldin is a member of the world famous Magic Circle, a member of The Society of American Magicians, and the International Magicians' Society. Peter's forte lies in his ability to explain the complexities of conjuring in a way that anyone can understand.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Romance: Facts, Figures & Fun
• Author: Eve Devereux
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: AAPPL, 2005
• ISBN: 1904332331, 9781904332336
• Length: 96 pages
• Subjects: Family & Relationships / Interpersonal Relations; Family & Relationships / Love & Romance; Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural