Best Noraroberts Podcasts (2025)

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Nora Roberts' Dragon Heart Legacy Trilogy: The Choice 1:12:37

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Another trilogy coming to an end, and Nora went in a direction we weren't expecting! After all of these years, she can still surprise us. It is time to wrap things up with The Choice (2022)!By Romancing the Shelf

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Nora Roberts' Dragon Heart Legacy Trilogy: The Becoming 1:23:36

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Continuing on with the Dragon Heart Trilogy! And...we have some big opinions on this one. Nora is expanding the world and upping the stakes. Listen in as we discuss The Becoming (2021)!By Romancing the Shelf

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Nora Roberts' Dragon Heart Legacy Trilogy: The Awakening 1:10:32

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A new trilogy! This is a completely fresh read for Emily, and Heidi has only read the first one. Nora is bringing all the magic in this one: dragons, fairies, witches, and big bad grand-dad god. We are giving you all of our thoughts of The Awakening (2020).By Romancing the Shelf

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JD Robb: Purity In Death 1:11:34

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We have one more In Death for you before we head back to 2020s Nora, and this one even has Eve crying! Vigilantes are doling out "justice," and Eve is on the case (screw public opinion!). We are discussing Purity In Death (2002).By Romancing the Shelf

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JD Robb: Reunion In Death 1:02:39

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We are back with another In Death! And...we may not see eye to eye with our girl Eve on everything in this one. *gasp!* Eve is bouncing around the country facing trauma and chasing a manipulative murderess, and Peabody is given a chance to shine. We are breaking it all down in this discussion of Reunion In Death (2002).…

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Nora Roberts Movie Watch: Carolina Moon & Midnight Bayou 55:59

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Grab your popcorn! It's time for another Nora movie discussion. This time we have two southern thrillers: Carolina Moon and Midnight Bayou. How did Lifetime do adapting these great Nora books? We have thoughts!By Romancing the Shelf

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Nora Roberts: Legacy 1:32:18

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A fitness empire heiress and a graphic novel author find love after loss in Legacy (2021)! And there's an obsessed stalker, an cute smalltown in Maryland, and adorable dogs. It's a new Nora with all the staples, and we have much to discuss.By Romancing the Shelf

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Nora Roberts: Hideaway 1:38:02

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It's a new decade, and a brand new read for Emily! That is going to be the case for many books from here on, so if you love completely fresh takes then you'll love this season! This thriller has kidnapping, murders, a villainous mother, and so much more! We are breaking down Hideaway (2020).By Romancing the Shelf

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Nora Roberts: The 2010s! 1:08:09

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Another decade is complete! Wow. There were some big Nora shifts in this decade, and we can't leave it behind without some reflection. Which books and characters were our favorites? Who was the scariest villain? What happened to side romances?? All that in more in this episode!By Romancing the Shelf

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Nora Roberts: Under Currents 1:25:33

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The last book of the 2010s is a blend of small town feels and heart-pounding tension. Nora has us asking throughout...wait, who is our villain?! Listen in as we discuss Under Currents (2019).By Romancing the Shelf

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Nora Roberts: Shelter In Place 1:26:35

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I think we can all agree, Patricia is SCARY! Also, Shelter In Place (2018) is not a romance. However, this book is a tense and thrilling suspense, and we are here for it.By Romancing the Shelf

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Nora Roberts' Chronicles of the One Trilogy: The Rise of Magicks 1:31:53

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Nora has been taking us for an emotional ride, and now it's time for Fallon to save the ENTIRE world. No big. We are discussing the epic conclution of this trilogy: The Rise of Magicks (2019).By Romancing the Shelf

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Nora Roberts' Chronicles of the One Trilogy: Of Blood and Bone 1:12:54

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Nora left us an emotional wreck after book one of this trilogy and has placed the weight of the world on baby Fallon's shoulders. Of Blood and Bone (2018) raises the stakes as our girl grows up and starts assembling the Dream Team. This is Emily's first read-through, so don't miss it!By Romancing the Shelf

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Nora Roberts' Chronicles of the One Trilogy: Year One, Part 2 56:20

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We had to leave you with a cliff hanger in our last episode, but we are here to finish up our discussion of Year One (2017)! Nora is throwing the playbook out the window with this trilogy, and we have big feelings!By Romancing the Shelf

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Nora Roberts' Chronicles of the One Trilogy: Year One, Part 1 56:54

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You think that after almost four decades you know Nora? Well our queen is embarking into new territory with this trilogy. First up is Year One (2017), and we have so much to say that it had to be a two-parter!By Romancing the Shelf

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JD Robb: Seduction in Death 1:14:21

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Ugh, what's worse than an entitled, bored, narcissistic rich boy? TWO entitled, rich, narcissistic boys. Eve has her hands full in this one with two killers, but thankfully she has the team (including Roarke behind her)! Listen as we try to contain our feminine rage as we discuss Seduction in Death (2001).…

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JD Robb: Betrayal in Death 1:03:00

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We are excited to be back with Eve and Roarke! We are loving seeing their relationship (both personal and professional) grow. But, uh oh, Peabody and McNab are NOT okay. And have we mentioned the gruesome murders that need to be solved? Listen in as we discuss Betrayal In Death (2001).By Romancing the Shelf

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Nora Roberts Movie Watch: Angel's Fall and Blue Smoke 50:56

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Grab your popcorn, it's time for a movie watch! Can Hollywood ever do a Nora book justice? Well we have some thoughts! Listen as we discuss the movie adaptations of Angel's Fall and Blue Smoke.By Romancing the Shelf

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Nora Roberts: Come Sundown 1:29:31

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Well here we go.... For better or for worse, it is time for (in our opinion) Nora's darkest book. Definitely don't miss this discussion of Come Sundown (2017).By Romancing the Shelf

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Nora Roberts: The Obsession 1:33:14

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After so many Nora thrillers, we have asked ourselves...what happens to the family after this?? In The Obsession (2016) Nora is giving us an answer. The trauma is real here, but so is the healing!By Romancing the Shelf

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Nora Roberts' The Guardians Trilogy: Island of Glass 1:10:02

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This book has a lot of the hallmarks of a classic Nora fantasy series: magic, curses, and the age-old battle of good vs. evil all wrapped up in a beautiful Irish setting. Listen in as we discuss the epic conclusion to this series with Island of Glass (2016).By Romancing the Shelf

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Nora Roberts' The Guardians Trilogy: Bay of Sighs 1:24:50

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She's sexy, she's kind, and she has a tail...sometimes. It's our first (and only) Nora mermaid love story! Bay of Sighs (2016) takes us to an even darker place, and we are here for it.By Romancing the Shelf

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Nora Roberts' The Guardians Trilogy: Stars of Fortune 1:12:10

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Get excited, because we are starting a new trilogy that one of us has NEVER read. First up is Stars of Fortune (2015) with our reluctant seer Sasha and her street magic boyfriend. This trilogy has a lot of firsts, so listen in as we discuss!By Romancing the Shelf

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JD Robb: Judgment In Death 1:17:18

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We are back with In Death, and there is trouble in paradise! Eve has a mess on all sides in Judgment in Death (2000). Cops are dying, cops are dirty, cops (*cough* Webster *cough*) are hiding in her bushes, and Roarke isn't speaking to her! You don't want to miss this one!By Romancing the Shelf

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JD Robb: Witness in Death 1:20:49

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Is this an In Death or Agatha Christie?? Witness In Death (2000) is scaling down the In Death universe to a more intimate mystery. It's a real whodunit and we loved it! Also, Eve and Roarke are super cute in this one. (Swoon.)By Romancing the Shelf

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Nora Roberts: The Liar 1:31:52

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Can we really ever go home again? What about after our emotionally abusive husband is lost at sea and leaves us with a three year old and a mountain of debt? Welcome to The Liar (2015)! Shelby is trying to move on by moving back to her hometown, but her husband's drama just keeps following her... Listen in as we enjoy the small town feels!…

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Nora Roberts: The Collector 1:29:49

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Time and maturity is giving us a newfound perspective on these 2010 Nora's! This is the last episode of Season 7, and we are ending it with murder, mystery, a moody artist, and a peeping Tom heroine. Listen as we talk The Collector (2014)!By Romancing the Shelf

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Nora Roberts' The Cousins O'Dwyer Trilogy: Blood Magick 1:11:32

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Oh my, did we have opinions on this one! And we desparately want to know your thoughts too! It's the final book in this trilogy, so of course, it is time to take down the big bad Cabhan and resolve the second chance romance between Fin and Branna. How does Nora do it all? Listen in as we discuss Blood Magick (2014).…

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Nora Roberts' The Cousins O'Dwyer Trilogy: Shadow Spell 1:27:05

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Who doesn't love a friends-to-lovers story?! But while reading this story, we started to have some déjà vu.... We are breaking it all down in this episode as we discuss Connor and Meara in Shadow Spell (2014).By Romancing the Shelf

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Nora Roberts' The Cousins O'Dwyer Trilogy: Dark Witch 1:26:44

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Another witchy Nora trilogy! Our heroine Iona goes to Ireland ready to find where she belongs. This one has charming Irish cousins, grumpy/sunshine meets boss/employee, and a big bad evil! Come listen to us discuss The Dark Witch (2013)!By Romancing the Shelf

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Nora Roberts: Whiskey Beach 1:27:55

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In part 2 of "Nora Roberts is our secret best friend," we are headed to Boston! Our hero is suspected of murder and needs a safe haven, but someone is breaking into the family mansion looking for treasure and the cleaning lady keeps forcing him to drink water. Listen in on our discussion of Whiskey Beach (2013)!…

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Nora Roberts: The Witness 1:29:11

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Our heroine is a woman of many names - Elizabeth, Liz, Abigail - but who is she really? Well, our hero Brooks really wants to find out! Is he pushy or just dedicated to his job and community? Is Liz/Abby frustrating or endearing? Also, where did the Russian mafia go?? We have some mixed feelings on The Witness (2012). Listen in and let us know if y…

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JD Robb: Loyalty In Death 1:35:36

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Another In Death! And the stakes are HIGH in this one. Eve is taking on Cassandra - a greedy terrorist group with a delusional self-image as selfless vigilantes. Even with all that going on, what's really on our mind is...what's happening with Peabody and McNab?? Listen in as we discuss Loyalty In Death (1999)!…

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JD Robb: Conspiracy In Death 1:19:54

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We are back in the In Death universe! For one of us Conspiracy In Death (1999) is our favorite In Death so far, and for the other, it has our biggest heart flutter in the series! Don't miss this one!By Romancing the Shelf

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Nora Roberts' Inn Boonsboro Trilogy: The Perfect Hope 1:15:07

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Another classic opposites attract story! Or is it?? We are wrapping up the Inn Boonsboro Trilogy with big brother Ryder and our girl Hope (aka, The Perfect Hope). And we also have a ghost mystery to solve. Don't miss it!By Romancing the Shelf

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Nora Roberts' Inn Boonsboro Trilogy: The Last Boyfriend 52:54

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Ah, the friends to lovers trope. Is there any more adorably sweet? Owen was Avery's first boyfriend and now one of her best friends. Can they be something more? Listen in as discuss The Last Boyfriend (2012)!By Romancing the Shelf

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Nora Roberts' Inn Boonsboro Trilogy: The Next Always 1:33:21

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We are so excited to be in THE trilogy - the guidebook for Nora-land - the Inn Boonsboro trilogy! We will be starting with Claire and Beckett in The Next Always (2011), where the line between a sweet unrequited crush and an obsessive stalker is clearly drawn!By Romancing the Shelf

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Nora Roberts: Chasing Fire 1:44:18

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Fire jumping, equipment tampering, murder, and co-worker romance - it's Chasing Fire (2011)! We had so much fun with this one! Plus, the heroine is a real baddie - in the best way.By Romancing the Shelf

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Nora Roberts: The Search 1:37:52

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Can a girl just get some peace?? Poor Fiona needs to face, not just one, but two serial killers! Thankfully she finds a grumpy, carpenter boyfriend to help. We are loving the dogs and woodsy vibes in The Search (2010).By Romancing the Shelf

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Nora Roberts: The 2000s! 1:03:58

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We have completed another Nora decade! The 2000s were so much fun, and we need to recap. Who were our favorite heroes and heroines? What were the big themes and changes through the decade? And, what are we looking forward to as we move into the 2010s? We have all that and more in this season wrap-up!…

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Nora Roberts Movie Watch: High Noon and Tribute 54:29

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We just couldn't help ourselves. The Nora movie adaptations were calling to us and we had to answer! We watched the Lifetime adaptations of High Noon and Tribute, and it is time to discuss. Also on the agenda, what makes a great book to movie adaptation? Plus, some of our favorites!By Romancing the Shelf

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JD Robb: Holiday in Death 1:08:40

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Getting into the holiday spirit In Death style! We are closing out season 6 with Holiday In Death (1998). Is it wrong for us to say that we had SO MUCH fun while reading this festive Christmas tale with a murdering Santa Claus? Because we did! Seriously, don't miss this one!By Romancing the Shelf

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JD Robb: Vengence in Death 1:25:42

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A certain cop who struggles with work-life balance and her billionaire husband have been on our mind, so it is time to return to the In Death universe! Vegeance in Death (1997) doesn't disappoint with gruesome murders, explosions, passion, a trip to Ireland, and the introduction of McNab!By Romancing the Shelf

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Nora Roberts' The Bride Quartet: Happily Ever After 1:27:01

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Parker always has a plan, but she didn't plan for bad-boy Malcolm! We are wrapping up the Bride Quartet with Happily Ever After (2010). This book gives us ALL the feels as a beautiful, friend-focused series gets wrapped up in a bow.By Romancing the Shelf

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100th Episode Special: The Emidi Awards 1:48:10

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Our 100th episode! We had to celebrate with ceremony, so this is the Emidi Awards: Nora Edition. We have nominees and winners for a variety of categories, and we discuss almost 30 Nora titles! We also have honorable mention categories at the end, and we need YOU to weigh on the winners. Don't miss this one!…

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Nora Roberts' The Bride Quartet: Savor the Moment 1:10:35

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This episode we've got the tropes! If you love best friends to lovers or best friends brother then this is the Bride Quartet story for you. Del and Laurel have known each other FOREVER, but what happens when the attraction is out in the open? It is time for Savor the Moment (2010)!By Romancing the Shelf

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Nora Roberts' The Bride Quartet: Bed of Roses 1:21:22

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Love is in the air, and no one loves love like our girl Emma! And, is this one of the spiciest Nora's we've read? Jack and Emma are heating things up in Bed of Roses (2009). Come listen!By Romancing the Shelf

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Nora Roberts' The Bride Quartet: Vision in White 1:15:41

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Reading was a bit intense over the summer, so we are excited to go a little less high stakes. (Or is it??) It's the Bride Quartet! We are loving this friend group and the business they've built together. Our girl Mac is up first as we focus on Vision in White (2009)!By Romancing the Shelf

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Nora Roberts: Black Hills 1:13:12

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It's cooling off outside, so it's the perfect time to head to the rugged landscape of South Dakota! Black Hills (2009) has childhood friends, exes trope, big cats, and a murderous stalker that can't spell. Don't miss this one!By Romancing the Shelf

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Nora Roberts: Tribute 1:35:01

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If you love a great whodunit, this is a great one! Tribute (2008) has a driven but vulnerable heroine, a hot but nerdy neighbor, and a decades long mystery to solve. We loved every minute!By Romancing the Shelf