Writing for The New Yorker, Adrienne Raphel looks back at the glory days of Harlequin Romances, noting that, "Harlequin Books Limited - now Harlequin Enterprises, was founded in 1949 in Canada as a small printer, packager, and distributor of books. In the 1950s, Harlequin started reprinting titles from Mills & Boon, a British publisher of popular romance novels. Read more