The most listened to romance novel podcast, Fated Mates is co-hosted by bestselling author Sarah MacLean and romance critic Jen Prokop. Weekly episodes include romance novel read-alongs and lively discussions of the work of the genre, highlighting the romance novel as a powerful tool in fighting the patriarchy…with absolutely no kink shaming.
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Reader Seeks Romance channel’s Romance Roundup shares lists of current and upcoming must-read romance books curated by hosts Liz Donatelli and romance author Libby Kay.
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Smart Girls. Dumb Jokes. Spicy Books.
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Bad Bitches Reading Romance
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An Obsessive re-reader starts a book club. Come and join the fun! Guests recruited constantly, all are welcome! Special thanks to Jacob the Horse for letting us use their amazing song Sunshine for our theme music.
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We're 3 romance obsessed besties sharing book recs broken down by genres and tropes, so you can be sure you’re getting exactly what you want out of your next read. We do the research so you don’t have to. You'll find new indie authors, the hottest new releases, interviews, and more. Our different tastes make sure we’ve got something for everyone here at Romance Recs. Mature content is discussed.
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Valerie, Courtney and Lisa share and discuss all things romance whether it be books, movies, love stories or your stories.
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Love and dating can be messy—so let’s talk about it! On this multi-award-winning podcast, comedian Nicole Byer explores romantic highs, lows, and all the juicy stuff in between, alongside comedians, experts, and sometimes an ex or two. New episodes every Friday!
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Romance on the Rocks is hosted by Meghan Leigh & Nicole Danielle -- two bookish biddies who imbibe and share their latest romance novel reads & the scandalous details. Cocktails, spicy romance novels & modern love tips await. Get ready for giggles, gasps & interactive fun.
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Heidi and Emily are best friends who have been reading Nora Roberts' books for over twenty years. If you are a fan of action, suspense, and thrillers all wrapped up in a glorious romance then join in as they discuss all of Nora Roberts' romance novels. Be ready to laugh, sigh, and cringe as hundreds of book characters find their happy endings.
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A place for romance readers and the authors who love them to chat about romance books! Hosted by Dawn Luedecke & Dylann Crush. Listen to your favorite authors read from their own romance novels and answer YOUR questions.
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Listen to your favorite Second Date Updates from New Country Mornings on K99.1FM anytime you'd like.
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Join Australian Christian romance author Narelle Atkins who loves talking about all things bookish and recommending great reads.
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Melody Carlisle and Sabrina Bradley love romance and they do it out loud! Every Monday, these long-distance best friends recap romance novels from a comedic, intersectional feminist, sex-positive perspective. If you're itching for a BFF book club or just love raucous slumber party vibes, this is the show for you! Whether you've read the book or not, all are welcome! Giggling, tangents, and sincere joy abound.
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Fantasy, Sci Fi and speculative fiction, observed through the comedic lens of The Bugle. Become a Bugle subscriber to enjoy this show ad free and help us thrive. Expect reviews and supernova level hot takes on literature, gaming, films, TV, board games, and anywhere else you can experience space ships, clones and beautiful elves with massive weapons. A podcast from The Bugle. Hosted by Alice Fraser and friends. Also available as a video podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor ...
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Two writer friends, Marty Vee and Kate Prior, catch up every couple of weeks, checking in on our personal lives, our writing goals, and where we are in our current novels. Marty and Kate can tangent with the best of them, often braiding several ideas together at once, so if you're lost listening, don't worry, we are too. It's a sneak-peak into the scattered processes and methods that go into storytelling and running a small business, two authors' foray into the world of self-publishing: cove ...
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Two licensed therapists discussing their love of trashy romance novels while day drinking. New episodes every other Thursday.
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Jess Perkins loves Rom-Coms. So she’s going to write her own! On this new podcast, she will chat with comedians, writers, movie lovers and actors to get their insights into what makes a rom-com good. And by the end of the season, Jess will have written her very own rom-com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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When In Romance is a biweekly show dedicated to romance novel news, gushing, and book recommendations!
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Imagine reading your favorite steamy romance novel... with your mom reading over your shoulder. Ellen and her mom set out to do just that with this book club and they want you to join in. It's fun, it's swoony, and it's awkward. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @notyourmomsrom Facebook: fb.me/notyourmomsromancebookclub Podcast: notyourmomsrom.buzzsprout.com Not Your Mom's Romance Book Club is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more outstanding podcasts to su ...
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Long Game: A Heated Rivalry Podcast is a re-watch and deep-dive podcast dedicated to Heated Rivalry. Each episode revisits key moments across the series, unpacking the slow-burn tension, character development, and emotional beats that make the rivalry so compelling. Through thoughtful discussion, close reading, and a fan-informed lens, the podcast will explore themes of competition, intimacy, identity, and growth over time, celebrating not just the heat of the rivalry, but the long game it t ...
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Welcome to Ready to Be Romanced! Host Torry (she/her), from the pop culture pod Ready to Be Petty, is ready to discuss and dissect the latest romance novels including: reviews, recaps, and BookTok trends. Whether you’re a die-hard romance novel enthusiast or a casual reader looking for your next escape, Ready to Be Romanced is the podcast that will keep you entertained, informed, and laughing out loud!
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Each week Paige and Todd review a romantic movie and break down the good, the bad, and the funny. Give it a listen, we’ll have you at hello.
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Romance Novel Recommendations is your go-to podcast for all things love, passion, and captivating storytelling! Join us as we dive into the world of English romance novels, bringing you the best and most beloved titles in a delightful audiobook format. Perfect for your daily commute, a cozy night in, or whenever you need a dose of romance in your life!
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Find your next historical romance obsession while getting to know the author, too! Each guest author reads an excerpt of their book, then chats with host Katherine Grant. In the time it takes you to drink your morning coffee, you can find a new author for your reading list! Hosted by award-winning historical romance author Katherine Grant
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Clean romance lovers, this one’s for you. Sarah and Tiffany open the door to real conversations about five-star books, swoon-worthy tropes, faith, and what keeps us coming back to stories that feel pure, hopeful, and deeply romantic. If you love romance that leaves you smiling instead of blushing, you’ve found your people.
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Lesbian romance stories brought to you as an immersive podcast. Created to make you smile, blush or keep you on the edge of your seat. Listen with headphones to immerse yourself fully! New wlw story chapter every other Tuesday.
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Story enthusiast and romance writer Sarah Gamez explores the creative craft and pragmatic aspects of writing with niche topic discussions, inspirational pieces and industry insights. Join in on conversations with authors and experts on creating engaging stories, marketing your books, and navigating the (self) publishing world. Whether you write romance or not, there's plenty of tips to be found on storytelling, genres, and medias. Sometimes, with a twist of romance.
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Buzzing about Romance is a Romance Readers Podcast. The Hosts of Buzzing about Romance love to talk about all things in the Romance Book Genre. They chat about their favorite books, tropes, authors and book boyfriends. The hosts also bring you an inside look to Publishing of Romance via Author and Industry Insiders interviews. They want the world to know just how amazing the HEA is.
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Black millennial goddesses, friends, and romance enthusiasts, Kelly and Aisha, explore the tropey world of "smut" novels. Come for the sex, stay for the story.
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The only podcast where a romance writer and guest debate the sex lives of fictional characters. Hosted by bestselling author, Elissa Sussman.
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Quick & Dirty Romance: The inside scoop on romance books and writing, where we pull out & wrap up in 30 minutes or less. But we promise to leave you satisfied! Sarah Skye is the nom de plume of Sarah Smith & Skye McDonald, contemporary romance authors whose joint publication, Sips & Strokes, is out April 20,2021.
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Amazon Author Page: https://www.amazon.com/author/poisonivyerotica Fan Page: https://www.patreon.com/poisonivyerotica Where fantasy breathes and pleasure takes form. Each Monday at 4 AM EST, prepare to be transported to realms of erotic fantasy as Poison Ivy unveils a new, captivating story.
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Discover Spoken Love Podcast — where poetry meets real talk about love, life, heartbreak, healing, and connection. Unfiltered, soulful, unforgettable.
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Steamy Stories is your gay romance destination, created by award-winning filmmaker and author JC Calciano. Each monthly episode delivers a captivating tale filled with love, passion, and playful fun, exploring the diverse and vibrant world of LGBTQ relationships. Proudly in the top five best Gay Fiction Romance and Fiction Podcasts on FeedSpot, Steamy Stories blends sweet moments with steamy encounters to cater to all varieties of romantic tastes. If you're a fan of male-male gay fiction or ...
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Join Matt and Andrea as they take on a new adventure—writing their first romance novel together! Our Next Chapter dives into love, life, and the challenges of authorship, with real talk, laughs, and plenty of heart. Whether you're a book lover, a writer, or just here for the journey, come be part of the story!
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In "Echoes of a Timeless Love," Ella Montgomery is drawn into an enchanting world where the whispers of her past collide with a haunting present. When a mystical shard reveals the ethereal Caleb—her lost love from a time long forgotten—Ella discovers she is the Keeper of time, destined to protect their love and confront a growing darkness. Can she unlock the memories of their intertwined fates before chaos engulfs them both?
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For all the romantic bibliophiles out there, Romancing the Amazon is a book club pod about romance novels available for free in the Kindle store! Each episode, hosts Melody, Zoey, and Elizabeth discuss our most recent free selection.
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All things paranormal With your host Jennifer Shortridge & Joe Shortridge Brother and Sister duo Joe and Jen have been interested in all things paranormal since their childhood. We bring to you our personal experiences, news from the paranormal world and special guests.
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Listen romance novels are bonkers and we love them, love reading about them, love talking about them and love critically engaging with genre--it can handle the scrutiny. Here at Whoa!mance we tackle everything from the classics (looking at you Woodiwiss) to the current moment; all tropes, all subgenres, all comers. Romance deserves critical inquiry and you deserve a no-bullshit space where actual reviews are given. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Do you love TV Christmas movies? Then you're going to LOVE this show. We are working to help you navigate the sea of TV Christmas Movie Fun -- All Year Long. We recap and review movies from the Hallmarks, Lifetime, UpTV, Own, Netflix, ION, ABC, TVOne, BET, and others. If you're as Christmas movie crazy as Karla is and love talking movies, then listen in and subscribe. ♥♥ New shows every Monday through the season...
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Two long-distance book besties, Jillian and Sara, dive into popular romantasy books with fun, thoughtful discussions. From spicy fantasy romances to magical slow burns, they break down chapters, share hot takes, and laugh their way through today’s most talked-about reads. Perfect for fans of romantasy, book clubs, and cozy bookish chats. We’re not literary scholars — we’re just here for the vibes, (but mostly the spice).
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Wild and wicked romance novels for those who love serious historical romance . Whole books read chapter by chapter. Find more great books by Andreya Stuart on Amazon.com and Audioiron.com.
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The Romance Scam Rebellion is a bold, experience-led podcast that eposes the dark tactics behind online relationship scams and empowers targets to fight back. Hosted by a real life survivor, each episode breaks the silence around digital deception, shares insider knowledge from lived experience, and dismantles the shame that scammers count on. Whether you're reeling from betrayal, questioning red flags, or ready to reclaim your power, this is your battleground for truth and recovery. No suga ...
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Ever stayed up late because you can’t put down a book? Didn’t have anyone to talk to about the massive cliffhanger or your latest theory? Us too. We’re obsessed with books that pull us into their world, make us feel like we’re the main character, and cause us to forget how late it is. Every week, we deep dive into a contemporary romance or romantasy book and talk plot, character development, tropes, themes, theories, spice, and more. Think of each episode as having a conversation with friend ...
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Annyeonghaseyo! We’re three best selling American novelists who explore the wonderfully wacky world of K-Romance through a writer’s lens. We fangirl over our favorite characters, debate our favorite tropes, and nerd out through K-drama deep dives. Expect a few K-pop and K-skincare recs for good measure, because why not ride the Hallyu wave all the way to shore? So grab some Tteokbokki and listen to your new favorite unnis. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AfterNoonaDelightPodcast Love BTS? V ...
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Welcome to Slowburn — a slow burn podcast designed for creative renegades, deep thinkers, and avid readers. We embrace the stories that smolder, the books that get banned, and the deep conversation that ignites without rushing. Hosted by Steph and Mis, Slowburn is where the witchy meets the wordy.
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What was 2025, really? What did we say we were going to do—and did we do it? In this Year-in-Review episode, we take stock of the year with clear eyes. We revisit the wins, the misses, and the pacing problems from our shelf this year—from Ali Hazelwood’s Deep End to the dark-romance chaos of Nocticadia. We did a shadow-daddy bracket (a rigorous, pe…
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Nora Roberts Movie Watch: Magic Moments & Sanctuary
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If you've been sleeping on our movie watch episodes, PLEASE don't skip this one. We are discussing Nora's first two movie adaptations, and it was such a fun, crazy ride. Listen in as we break down the movies Magic Moments (1989) and Sanctuary (2001).By Romancing the Shelf
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"She put her hands in God's mouth." This week's most romantic movie is... When Harry Met Sally. This film has everything: Wagon wheel coffee tables, a surprise Christmas grovel, and a first kiss that was as weak as a LaCroix. If you love pastrami priorities, Chris Bridge's dating rules, and song-machine chaos, this episode's for you! Please Subscri…
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S08.15: Jen & Sarah's New Year's Milkin' Eve!
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Another year, another chaotic New Year's episode, with one of our favorites, the Lauren half of Christina Lauren! Y'all. When we say headphones in, we mean HEADPHONES IN. This is not for your kids, or your mechanic, or Kate. Today, we're getting into the kink Sarah has been dancing around at Fated Mates Lives for years...the one Sandra Brown and Be…
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Val, Courtney, and Lisa discuss the complexities of workplace romance, particularly focusing on a scenario where an employee is developing feelings for her boss. They explore the emotional dynamics, potential consequences, and professional boundaries that come into play when considering a romantic relationship in a work environment. The discussion …
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Summary In this episode of Romance Read Along, Toni dives into her recent obsession with alien romance novels, particularly those featuring mail order brides. She discusses her preferences for softer, more devoted male characters and shares her thoughts on various books in the genre. Toni also reflects on her reading habits, the appeal of certain t…
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Season 3 of the Historical Romance Sampler: What to Expect
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As we head into the new year, I'm sharing a little of what you can expect from the Historical Romance Sampler! Look forward to new episodes starting in February, more updates on book bans in the USA, and a new game! Thank you so much to everyone who has listened to the podcast so far. I'm celebrating over 13,000 downloads on podcast apps and 36,000…
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This is our season 5 finale! Thank you so much Listener for sticking with us through 2025's bumps and bruises, we'll see you after our hiatus next year! The Highlights: Wake Up, Listener!! Bookmark Hell Curse of Cricut Ownership You Can't Cry Over A Eugene People Love A Sparkle Wounds and Family Dynamics (a la 27 Dresses) Loosely Planning Our 2026'…
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Closing Out 2025: Life Updates, Bookish Hits & Misses, and Our Top Reads
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As we close out 2025, we’re taking time to reflect on a year that was both hard and beautiful—in life and in books. In this final episode of the year, we look back on the moments that shaped us, including being in New Orleans during a terrorist attack, navigating major health-driven changes that led Tiffany to move away from family, and the unexpec…
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Your Cruelty is Their Business Model S2 E4
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Send us a text In this episode, I confront the cruel comments often directed at romance scam survivors — calling them stupid, desperate, or deserving of what happened. These reactions aren’t harmless opinions. They actively protect scammers. When the criminal is visible, we aim our outrage at them. When the criminal is invisible, that anger gets re…
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Sidelined 2: Intercepted by Rachel Espy (and its Movie Adaptation Review)
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In chapter 54, Torry (she/her), Shelby (she/her), and Sam (she/her) from The RomComplex recap the book Sidelined 2: Intercepted by Rachel Espy and its movie adaptation (8:11). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, Side Character Spotlight, and Sequel Scoop (1:32:49). Spoiler Warning: This episode contains spo…
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Heated Rivalry S1 E6 recap review | Meet Me at The Cottage | Romance Roundup #71
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Romance Roundup on Reader Seeks Romance channel Romance Roundup hosts Liz Donatelli & romance author Libby Kay (Buckeye Falls & Pinegrove FD series) recap and review the season 1 finale, episode 6 of Heated Rivalry, a Crave Original adapted from Rachel Reid's bestselling gay hockey romance series Game Changers. LIKE & SUBSCRIBE to Romance Roundup o…
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The Lost Pack Chapter 1 | Paige Wilson and Ryder | Second Chance Romance
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📖🔥 The Lost Pack 🔥📖 📎 Read the entire book: https://go.moboreader.com/4HNwqO ✒️Author: N.O Darling 🔑 Keywords: Werewolf Romance, R18, Modern, First love, Pregnancy, Twins, Alpha, Hidden identities, Second chance, Reverse Harem 😘 Synopsis: Six years ago, I gave everything to the boy who set my world on fire, my heart, my body, my trust. The next day…
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Love Contemporary Romance: My Merry Mistake by Courtney Walsh
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In this episode, Narelle is talking about why she recommends MY MERRY MISTAKE by COURTNEY WALSH to contemporary romance readers who like clean and wholesome romance novels. Visit Narelle’s website to learn more about the book and her recommendations for books by Courtney Walsh — at narelleatkins.com My Merry Mistake by Courtney Walsh Merry Ex-Mas b…
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Leah sits down with Lana Ferguson to talk her author journey, and her newest release The Mating Game.
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Send us a text Candy Cane Cocktails in hand, we dive into two very different holiday romances and come up for air with laughter, side-eye and a few hard truths. First up: Good Spirits by B.K. Borison, a contemporary paranormal charmer where a Ghost of Christmas Past lands in a modern woman’s living room and promptly breaks every rule — starting wit…
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A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens from Zero to Well-Read
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When in Romance is taking a short holiday break, so we thought we'd share an episode from our newest Book Riot Podcast, Zero to Well-Read, in which Jeff and Rebecca revisit Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol, a story so familiar it’s often mistaken for simple. They consider its moral stakes, its enduring influence on readers and society, and why S…
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LIVE Best of the Year and Final Episode!
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Ellen and Mom went live to give out their Best of the Year awards and to reminisce on the podcast for the last time. We sure have loved hanging with you guys for the past 8 years. NoYoMos for life!By Ellen and Mom
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Unveiling the Enchantment of Paranormal Romance: An Insight with Samantha Benneke
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Send us a text In this episode of the Slow Burn Podcast, debut author Samantha Beneke shares her journey into the world of paranormal romance, discussing her debut novel, 'The Pet.' The conversation explores the allure of supernatural romance, the misconceptions surrounding the genre, and the importance of trust in relationships. Samantha reflects …
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"Airs Above the Ground," or The One With the Horses
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Join hosts Elizabeth and Zoey as we discuss our third Mary Stewart novel, Airs Above the Ground. Aside from horses, this one has unexpected friendships, surprise smuggling, and someone tied to the train tracks! Okay, maybe not tied to the tracks...just stuck. Listen in to find out more! Excerpt read by Sam Corey @TouchstoneSoul Find your copy here.…
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Big D Energy? Romance Fantasy, Ideal Men & Body Image
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Is his size really the point… or is it just shorthand for fantasy? In this episode, we start with a cheeky romance-reader favorite and dig into the deeper conversation underneath: why romance novels so often depict “ideal” men, how those ideals intersect with body image, and where readers (and writers) draw the line between realism and fantasy. We …
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The Best of 2025 with Special Guests Paperback Pleasures
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Jordan and Devonnie are joined by the always witty stars of Paperback Pleasures Podcast, Romy and Annabel. With a combined total of 481 new books read this year there was a lot to unpack and recommend. This episode covers not only their favorite book of the year (yes peer pressure did ensure choices were made), but also favorite scenes, new authors…
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Ep 89 - Writing & Voicing Holiday Romance with Loren Sorensen, Willa Jaymes, and Christian Leatherman
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"I think the number one thing (for an audiobook) is collaboration is the key..." Audiobooks are an intimate experience. Author Loren Sorensen and Narrators Willa Jaymes and Christian Leatherman would know about creating stories - both in a book and in the booth. Loren gives us a glimpse behind the inspiration of her novella, The Trouble with Christ…
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Episode #166 - Amy Award & Kristen Strassel
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Join Dawn and Dylann for their last show as they chat with authors Amy Award and Kristen Strassel. They'll be reading from their books and answering YOUR questions! This episode was recorded on December 11, 2025.To find out more about Romance Happy Hour and sign up for our newsletter, visit our website at: https://www.romancehappyhour.com/.Or ou…
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The one where Kat and Jess discuss hitmen for hire, Christmas romances, and Elf On The Edge by Alina Jacobs! Follow us on Instagram! You can also email us at [email protected]. Logo design by Laura Hobbs @laurahobbsdesigns on Instagram.By Jess West, Kat Anthony
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