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Unputdownable Romance Novels
Season 4 Episode 45
We don’t even know, y’all, so this week, we’re doing a little bit of flailing and a lot of talking about books we found unputdownable when we read th…
4 years, 1 month ago
Royalty Romance #2
Season 4 Episode 44
We were going to do a deep dive this week, but then we read the book and decided that was a hard pass! So, we do a very shallow dive and then get to …
4 years, 2 months ago
Superhero Romance with Barry Lyga
Season 4 Episode 43
This week, we’re talking Superheroes! Why is it so rare to see a great romance in a superhero story? Is there really no room for love and capes? Do h…
4 years, 2 months ago
These Books Bang: The Sexiest Romance Novels
Season 4 Episode 42
This week’s episode is thanks to Julie Block, the Fated Mates listener who won an episode of the podcast in the Romance for Reproductive Justice auct…
4 years, 2 months ago
Groveling in Romance Novels
Season 4 Episode 41
If there isn’t a grovel, is it even a romance? This week, we’re getting to the bottom of one of our favorite moments in a romance novel — the grovel.…
4 years, 2 months ago
S04.36: Jude Deveraux: A Trailblazer Episode
Season 4 Episode 40
Our Trailblazer episodes continue this week with Jude Deveraux, an early historical romance author who broke several publishing barriers over her mor…
4 years, 3 months ago
Butterfly Swords by Jeannie Lin: This First Kiss!
Season 4 Episode 39
This week, we’re talking about one of our favorite historical romances, Jeannie Lin’s Butterfly Swords. This is one we’ve mentioned on previous episo…
4 years, 3 months ago
S04.34: Celebrity Romance Novels
Season 4 Episode 38
We’re tackling one of Sarah’s favorite tropes this week — the celebrity romance! We talk about all the ways that her buttons were installed (thanks J…
4 years, 3 months ago
Something About You by Julie James: Jack’s A Good Name For A Hero
Season 4 Episode 37
This week, we’re talking about a beloved contemporary romance, the first in Julie James’s FBI/US Attorney series — Something About You. This one is …
4 years, 3 months ago
S04:32: EE Ottoman: A Trailblazer Episode
Season 4 Episode 36
Trailblazer episodes continue this week with EE Ottoman, the first out trans author of romance novels. EE joins us to talk about his journey into rom…
4 years, 4 months ago