Mills and Boon — trademark a British ↑publisher that produces very popular romantic novels, bought especially by women. The typical Mills and Boon story is about the ↑romance between a young, beautiful woman and a good looking man, who usually get married after… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Mills-and-Boon — /milzˈənd boonˈ/ adjective Conforming to a highly unrealistic romantic ideal, as in the fiction published by Mills and Boon … Useful english dictionary
Mills and Boon — UK [ˌmɪlz ənd ˈbuːn] / US [ˌmɪlz ən ˈbun] a company that publishes romantic novels about relationships between men and women. Mills and Boon novels are known for the strong emotions that their characters feel, for being easy to read, and for… … English dictionary
Mills & Boon™ — [Mills Boon] the best known British publishing company of romantic fiction, started in 1908. The stories are usually about a young woman who, after many problems, marries the man she considers perfect for her. People sometimes make fun of the… … Useful english dictionary
Mills & Boon{™} — the best known British publishing company of romantic fiction, established in 1908. The stories are usually about a young woman who, after many problems, marries the man she considers perfect for her. People sometimes make fun of the books… … Universalium
Mills & Boon — is a British publisher of romance novels. It was founded in 1908, and was independent until its purchase in 1971 by Harlequin Enterprises with whom the company had had a long informal partnership. It has a number of imprints which between them… … Wikipedia
Mills — is the plural form of mill, but may also refer to: Mills (surname), a common family name of English or Gaelic origin Mills (fictional agent), a fictional British secret agent created by Manning O Brine Another name for the board game Nine Men s… … Wikipedia
Powder and Patch — infobox Book | name = Powder and Patch title orig = translator = image caption= author = Georgette Heyer cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = genre = Georgian, Romance publisher = William Heinemann release date =… … Wikipedia
Boon, Alan Wheatley — ▪ 2001 British book editor (b. Sept. 28, 1913, London, Eng. d. July 29, 2000, Leicester, Eng.), built Mills & Boon, a small family publishing house cofounded by his father in 1909, into a byword for the genre of formulaic romantic novels… … Universalium
D. Boon and Friends — Compilation album by D. Boon Released August 5, 2003 … Wikipedia
