This is a minisode, an excerpt from a longer interview. Kennedy Ryan's full interview and book club pick will be released in February 2020. Shelf Love: NEW! Substack for original writing and stuff | Website | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube Email: Andrea@shelflovepodcast.com...
Sign up for the Shelf Love newsletter for bonus content! Kat on social media: Twitter: @KatrinaJax Instagram: @KatJacksonBooks Goodreads Kat’s new books: Every New Year: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07ZS3ZL3P/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i0 (Andrea’s Twitter review: “High-heat contemporary m/f. For fans of that Keanu Reeves/Sandra Bullock movie with the letters in a mailbox. 2 Emotional Idiots (TM) (with believable character development) circle around each other for 18 years annually around...
Sign up for the email newsletter list here Shelf Love Website Twitter Instagram __ Show Notes Guest Norma Perez-Hernandez: Twitter: https://twitter.com/normajeanesays Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/normajeanesees/ Book: Sanctuary (Beards and Bondage Series #2) by Rebekah Weatherspoon https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B074BDB67R?notRedirectToSDP=1&ref_=dbs_mng_calw_1&storeType=ebooks Links/Misc: Publisher’s Weekly Industry Salary Survey, 2019: https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-...
Guest: B. And Her Books Twitter: @bandherbooks https://twitter.com/bandherbooks Instagram: @b.andherbooks https://www.instagram.com/b.andherbooks/ Recording engineer and occasional provider of book answers: Jess a Flerken (@ladyofcheese https://twitter.com/LadyOfCheese ) Sign up for the newsletter list to get the PRINTABLE READING LIST from this episode: https://www.subscribepage.com/m4c2v7_inst_copy The printable reading list includes every book mentioned in this episode plus books from categor...
Content from about the 5:00 - 38:00 mark was previously part of episode 7 of Shelf Love. Guest Information Erin Leafe, co-host of Learning The Tropes Podcast Twitter: @LearningTropes Instagram: @LearningTheTropes Book Pick The Heiress Effect by Courtney Milan Go find more books by Courtney Milan on her website: http://www.courtneymilan.com/ Links Alyssa Cole’s Twitter Thread with details on allegations against Courtney and RWA’s actions: https://twitter.com/AlyssaColeLit/status/12092802191751004...
Guest: Funmi B. Twitter: @FunmiReadsHEAs https://twitter.com/FunmiReadsHEAs Instagram: @When_Funmi_Met_Romance https://www.instagram.com/when_funmi_met_romance/ We read: Equivalent Exchange by Christina C. Jones https://www.amazon.com/Equivalent-Exchange-Night-Shift-Christina-ebook/dp/B07YP1GHJT (Available on Kindle Unlimited) Content Warning: off-page domestic and sexual abuse Books mentioned: Forever by Judy Blume Top 3 Beverly Jenkins Books: Indigo Breathless Captured Bollywood Bride by Sonal...
Guest: Steve Ammidown (Manuscripts and Research Archivist at BGSU Browne Popular Culture Library) We read: The Bromance Book Club by Lyssa Kay Adams Website: BGSU Browne Popular Culture Library https://www.bgsu.edu/library/pcl.html Twitter: @Stegan BGSU Pop Culture Library Twitter Books mentioned: Aphrodite’s Kiss by Julie Kenner Brothers Sinister series by Courtney Milan Entwined Destinies by Elsie Washington - first category romance by a black woman featuring black main characters Gaywyck by V...
Content Warning: The book we discuss features a serial killer and rapist. We also discuss sexual assault. Guest: Romance Author Lucy Score Website: lucyscore.net Twitter: @LucyScore1 Instagram: @ScoreLucy Lucy while recording this episode (shot by Mr. Lucy): https://www.instagram.com/p/B4hqadgAwYv/ We read: The Obsession by Nora Roberts (2016) (CW: on-page descriptions of sexual violence) Lucy’s books that are mentioned: The Worst Best Man The Christmas Fix Mr. Fixer Upper Moonshine Kiss (pining...
Guest: Kate Clayborn: website: https://www.kateclayborn.com/ Twitter: @kateClayborn Instagram: @kateclayborn.author Kate’s books: Holiday novella (out now): Missing Christmas (3.5 in Chance of a Lifetime) Love Lettering : Out Dec. 31, 2019 Chance of a Lifetime Series Contributors: HEA Apologist The Ariel Storm Mary Lynne Nielsen The Romance Mom Book: A Midnight Feast by Emma Barry and Genevieve Turner Tweets Mentioned: Jen Prokop's thread: https://twitter.com/JenReadsRomance/status/1175892103727...
Listen to episode 10: The Case of the Missing O: Wallbanger by Alice Clayton with Kelly Reynolds from Boobies & Noobies In episode 10 we read Wallbanger by Alice Clayton. We mention it a little bit in this extra, but just a smidge. If you want to listen to the Jennifer Crusie episode Jess contributed to, it's episode 2. The Alyssa Cole book we mention with a forge/swords is A Duke By Default . Alyssa was my guest on episode 8! Check out Boobies & Noobies to hear more from Kelly. Shelf Lo...
Book: Wallbanger by Alice Clayton Guest: Kelly Reynolds from Boobies & Noobies Podcast @BoobiesPodcast on Twitter and Instagram Trope Town Recommendations: Neighbors to Lovers Cade by Liliana Hart Heat of the Night by Elle Kennedy Serving Pleasure by Alisha Rai A Princess in Theory by Alyssa Cole Broken Knight by L.J. Shen Miscellaneous: Everything's Trash But It's OK by Phoebe Robinson Prince of Sin by Cass Ford Episode of Boobies & Noobies <-- a good starter episode! Where Should We...
Questions from: Christina.us.uk HEA Apologist Kini Allen (episode 5 guest!) purlsquirrel JenniMReads Books mentioned: Bollywood Bride by Sonali Dev A Midnight Feast by Emma Barry and Genevieve Turner (on upcoming episode with Kate Clayborn) The Charm School by Susan Wiggs Links: Twitter Thread starting place for Mass Market Paperback discussion (JenReadsRomance) My Favorite Darcy - data/poll from EisReading Questions: Americans: do you find you have more or less time to listen to podcasts during...
Romance novelist Alyssa Cole joins the podcast to discuss Wolf Rain by Nalini Singh, which features emotional badasses. Also discussed: Using your Power. Systemic Oppression. Growing Your Circle. Sign up for the email newsletter on shelflovepodcast.com for bonus episode content! Guest Information Author Alyssa Cole Website Twitter Instagram Next release: The AI Who Loved Me - Audible Original out 12/3/2019 Book Pick Wolf Rain by Nalini Singh Nalini Singh's website Contributors Book recs by Hanna...
Erin Leafe (Learning the Tropes Podcast) and I get deep into a discussion of power, privilege, the patriarchy, and pretending to be someone you’re not after reading The Heiress Effect by Courtney Milan. Also discussed: Podcasting. Inspirational Westerns rife with sexual tension. Guest Information Erin Leafe, co-host of Learning The Tropes Podcast Twitter: @LearningTropes Instagram: @LearningTheTropes Book Pick The Heiress Effect by Courtney Milan Courtney Milan's website Contributors Instagram f...
Guest Information Guest Host: Andrea’s BFF Becky Legit famous on Instagram: @bexburbs Book Pick Halloween Boo by Sarah Spade https://www.amazon.com/Halloween-Boo-Holiday-Hunk-Book-ebook/dp/B07JGXPG5N Contributors Lara van Lelyveld, Rose, Bree Hill, Esme Brett, and B.andherbooks Links The Salem Witch Museum: https://salemwitchmuseum.com/ Giles "More Weight" Corey: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giles_Corey Famous for being pressed to death in the Salem Witch Trials; less famous for beating one of ...
Kini Allen (Smexy Books) and Andrea discuss Time Served, a steamy second chance contemporary by Julianna Keyes: a lawyer who made it out of her rough neighborhood reconnects with her ex-con ex. We cover “unlikeable” heroines, social class/Otherness, steamy revenge sex, and why it’s ok to like books in which characters do problematic things. CW: Boundary-pushing, consensual intimate encounters are discussed. Guest Information Guest Host: Kini Allen ( Smexy Books ) Instagram: @1KiniLei Twitter: @k...
Esme Brett (Feminist Romance) and Andrea discuss Brazen and the Beast by Sarah MacLean, plus-size representation in romance novels, ladies with skillz, and introduce a new game to Romancelandia: Hot Damn/No Ma’am. CW: Discussion of body size from 31:30 - 43:45. -- Guest Information Guest Host: Esme Brett Instagram: @Feminist_Romance Website: https://feministromance.home.blog/ Book Pick Brazen and the Beast by Sarah MacLean Sarah’s website and links to buy Fated Mates Podcast - Definitely check o...
Bree Hill (Falling For Romance) and Andrea discuss Rebel by Beverly Jenkins. We chat about inspiring teachers, Pizza Hut’s link to many millennial’s love of reading, and heroes who give and give, and ask nothing in return. We also learn how Bree is a recent romance novel convert (it’s never too late!) and how Hallmark holiday movies and Debbie Macomber were her gateway to the genre. The book discussion covers historically-accurate female agency, emotionally intelligent heroes, and the gift that ...
Amanda Diehl (Smart Bitches, Trashy Books; NPR Books) and Andrea discuss their favorite Jennifer Crusie novels and other reader favorites. We discuss the rampant anti-butter bias in Crusie's maternal archetypes, cute and fuzzy hitmen, the dangers of frying pans, and secretary Inception! We also learn how Andrea once trapped Amanda in her car and forced her to start reading Jennifer Crusie novels. Is it a bingo? Is it a drinking game? Andrea shares the recurring themes she's noticed in Jennifer C...
Amanda Diehl (Smart Bitches, Trashy Books; NPR Books) and Andrea duke it out to select their favorite Wallflower from Lisa Kleypas’s memorable Wallflower quartet series. During the Wallflower Rumble, we share crowdsourced contributions from readers about their favorite characters and books. In Trope Town, we recommend Girl Squad romance novels. (Mostly Amanda recommends, since she is the queen of book recs.) Amanda also shares the premise for a sexy spy heroine in Write This Book. In the course ...
