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Everything We Know About Horses Comes From Romance
Season 7 Episode 32
This week, for some reason, we're talking about romance novels with horses in them! Do we know anything about horses? Of course not! Do we let that s…
1 year, 2 months ago
What I Did for a Duke: This Gentleman is Completely Composed of Revenge Molecules
Season 7 Episode 31
It's deep dive day here at Fated Mates and we're reading an absolute banger of a historical -- Julie Anne Long's fifth Pennyroyal Green book, What I …
1 year, 2 months ago
Romance Novels With a Ticking Clock
Season 7 Episode 30
This one's for those of you who've been asking us to talk more about craft on the podcast! We're talking romances with ticking clocks and clear time …
1 year, 2 months ago
Sci-Fi Romance: There's No Book Banning in Space
Season 7 Episode 29
Maybe you're rooting for the asteroid, but you gotta have a plan! To help, this week, we're keeping track of what romance is looking like off-planet-…
1 year, 2 months ago
He's *NOT* a Billionaire
Season 7 Episode 28
It's been the longest month of our lives and as self-care, we're not thinking about billionaires this week (or at least for the duration of this epis…
1 year, 3 months ago
Long Live Historicals!
Season 7 Episode 27
Historicals are dead! Long live historicals! This week, we're talking about fourteen (and change) historical romances that we've never talked about b…
1 year, 3 months ago
Adriana Herrera on the Power of Historical Romance: When We’re Up Against a Corner, Baby, Let’s Fight.
Season 7 Episode 26
There's a new Adriana Herrera book out this month, so that means we get to have one of our very favorites back on the pod to talk about not only her …
1 year, 3 months ago
New York Public Library Best New Romance List
Season 7 Episode 25
Jen had a great time chatting with the New York Public Library's Best New Romance List Committee Co-Chairs Kate Fais and Grace Loiacono this week. Th…
1 year, 3 months ago
Meet My Vibe Criteria: V.E. Schwab on writing, obsession, and romance outside of Romance
Season 7 Episode 24
We're mixing it up today with a fabulous special guest! The brilliant V.E. Schwab joins us for a far-reaching chat about writing romance outside of r…
1 year, 3 months ago
A Taste of Craven
Season 7 Episode 23
It's February 4th, the most important romance holiday in February: Derek Craven Day! We're celebrating this year with a little reminiscing of the pas…
1 year, 3 months ago