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At the Back Fence Issue #314

August 18, 2008

From the Desk of Rike Horstmann:

Dumb Heroes

I must confess: I like my romance heroes to be intelligent. (Actually, the same applies to my fantasy and mystery heroes.) I admire wit and repartee, and the ability to insert an appropriate literary quote, or film quote, at the right moment can make my toes curl. Dorothy Dunnett’s Francis Lymond (from the Lymond Chronicles) is a firm favorite, as are Georgette Heyer’s Lord Damerel (fromVenetia) and and Alex Deveril (from Stella Riley’s The Marigold Chain).

Almost all heroes in romances are clever. After all, they are to be admired and lusted after, not just by the heroine, but by all readers, and a stupid hero just won’t do. In addition, they are expected to be financially successful. They must be able to deal with subordinates, colleagues, or peers. And they must be able to understand the heroine’s needs and solve her problems – or at least assist her in doing so. Having an unintelligent hero do all that is not really believable. In addition, being dim does not go well at a

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