Romance novel can be much less successful in a European market. Although Italy is the strongest foreign market for the chick lit sold by single-title imprint Red Dress Ink, in that country romance readers do not care to read books about cowboys, as this type of occupation was not common in their culture. The paranormal romance genre is not popular in countries such as Poland and Russia, although historical romance tends to be very successful. Inspirational romance does not sell well in Europe, where romances that feature babies are very popular. German readers enjoy reading more erotic romance novels, and some German
Young Romance 1973). Creators who worked on the DC incarnation included writer Steve Englehart. Issues #197 (Jan.-Feb. 1974) to #204 (March–April 1975) of the series were in the 100 Page Super Spectacular format. The series ran through 1975's issue #208 (Nov.-Dec. 1975). In 2013, DC also published a Valentines special "Young Romance: The New 52 Valentine's Day Special #1". Some Simon & Kirby romance-comics stories, predominantly from "Young Romance" were reprinted in 1988 by Eclipse Books under the title "Real Love" (edited, and with an introduction by Richard Howell). Kirby biographer Greg Theakston has also reprinted some Simon & Kirby romance comics