16 Things Romance Readers Are Tired Of Hearin1. All Romance books are exactly the same.2. The endings are so predictable.3. You know romance doesn't happen like that in real life.4. You're setting unrealistic expectations for yourself about love.5. Real men don't have abs like that.6.So you think you're going to go on a lot of dates?7. So you think you're going to fall in love with an ex-boyfriend?8. ...or a billionaire?9. ...or a duke?10. So you'll stop reading romances when you have a boyfriend, right?11. It's basically mommy porn, right?12. I could write a romance book.13. Do you only read female authors?14. I saw the Notebook once.