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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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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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Shelf Love is about romance novels and how they reflect, explore, challenge, and shape desire. Host Andrea Martucci invites experts from a variety of perspectives to critically engaging with romance novels. Listen for discussions of individual books, genre discourse, and scholarly topics.
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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 on Smart Podcast, Trashy Books, Sarah Wendell interviews authors, readers, reviewers, bloggers, publishing professionals, editors, and librarians about romance novels, which are among the most popular genres in fiction worldwide. Popular guests include: Ilona Andrews, Robin Bradford, NPR's Barrie Hardymon, Chuck Tingle, Sarah J. Maas, and Rachel Aaron. Amanda Diehl, co-pilot of the SS Smart Bitches, makes regular appearances with maximum silliness, especially during our Romantic Ti ...
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Every other week host Erin Leafe is joined by a fellow romance lover, newbie or author to discuss all things romance and romance novels.
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Looking for Love in All the Wrong Dust Jackets is a weekly romance novel podcast reviewing some of the best (and worst) romance stories out there. Hosted by Erin, Dani, and Liz - 3 college friends and ex-theatre kids that think filters are a waste of time and will let you know the good, bad, and otherwise.
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No Smut Shaming is a 3 Season, 50 Episode Series Podcast Co-Hosted by 2 Friends, Kristen and Cristal, with an Unapologetic Love for Steamy Romance Books. Check us out on Instagram!
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A Real Bodice Ripper explores the delicious, guilty, and sometimes problematic pleasure that is found in romance novels. Join Jesse and Rachael as they explore some of their favorite stories in the genre. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/arealbodiceripper/support
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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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It’s finally time us men had our own romance novels. St. James St. James is the greatest sexual icon in the history of the world. He bones hard, is completely unapologetic, and probably f**ked your grandma. These stories are just as horrific and awe-inducing as you can imagine. You’re welcome.
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Romance Me Up!: A Visual Novel & Otomate Podcast is a bi-weekly book-club style discussion aimed at a female audience from a female perspective. Hosted by Jessica from Level Down Games, each episode will have you wanting to crack open a bottle of wine and get romanced with the latest visual novel being discussed.
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We’re back with more Holiday Wishes! This week we’re talking with Garlic Knitter, Claudia, Christine, and Jo. A few notes: First, my voice is not great. Some of these were recorded when I had a dreadful cold, so I apologize in advance. Second, if you’re a sympathetic crier like I am, please know that when Christine and I are talking, we both get a …
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📖🔥 A Favor To My Boss 🔥📖 📎 Read the entire book: https://go.moboreader.com/M3fhJf ✒️Author: Souza Souza 🔑 Keywords: Modern Romance, Fake Relationship, Boss/Employee 😘 Synopsis: Emma had agreed to pretend to be her boss's girlfriend at an event where his ex-wife planned to show up with the guy she had cheated with. "We'll see how this turns out." ❤️…
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It's winter, which means that it's time to get cozy, build a blanket nest on the couch, and read a million books one right after the other in the great tradition of our ancient forbears. Today, we're talking about series that deliver one banger after another and, yes, that also bang. We'll talk historicals, contemporaries, and of course, the parano…
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In chapter 52, Torry (she/her), Megan (she/her), and Jenna Vesper (she/her) from Super Massive Twilight Hole discuss Jenna’s trip to Forks for Forever Twilight (1:48), their experiences reading the sequel for the first time (12:06) and then recap New Moon (16:49). Finally, they get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles…
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📖🔥 A Divorce He Regrets 🔥📖 📎 Read the entire book: https://go.moboreader.com/Y2dgkP ✒️Author: Alissa Nexus 🔑 Keywords: Billionaires, Family, Modern, Divorce, CEO, Drama, Dominant, Second Chance Romance 😘 Synopsis: The day Raina gave birth should have been the happiest of her life. Instead, it became her worst nightmare. Moments after delivering the…
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S07.33, originally released on April 29, 2025. The Rest For even more info about this episode, and to explore everything Fated Mates has to offer, visit: https://fatedmates.net/episodes/2025/4/28/0733-heated-rivalry-by-rachel-reid If you wish you had six more days in a week of people talking about romance, may we suggest joining our Patreon? Aside …
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Their Secret Obsession Chapter 1 Honey I'm Home! | Charlotte Jane Attwood and Knox Maddox, Kane Maddox | Reverse Harem
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📖🔥 Their Secret Obsession (A Reverse Harem) 🔥📖 📎 Read the entire book: https://go.moboreader.com/MivDGI ✒️Author: Pippa Moon 🔑 Keywords: Werewolf, R18+, Modern, Fantasy, Secret relationship, Love triangle, Twins, Badgirl 😘 Synopsis: "I, Charlotte Jane Attwood of the Crimson Moon Pack, reject you, Knox and Kane Maddox, as my mates and sever my bond …
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Ready for more wishes and recs? And bad jokes? I bet you are! This week we’re talking with Agnes, Emily, Sarah Jane, and Jenn – and Min the cat. And in the outro, you’ll hear from ShoesforAll, aka Sarah. And! Important announcement 1: thanks to your Patreon pledges, we have reached our goal with the F’ICE campaign, and all dynamic ads will be turne…
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📖🔥 My Wedding, Not With You 🔥📖 📎 Read the entire book: https://go.moboreader.com/rVydY3 ✒️Author: Gavin 🔑 Keywords: Romance, Betrayal, Revenge, Disabled, Runaway bride 😘 Synopsis: Five years ago, I saved my fiancé' s life on a mountain in Aspen. The fall left me with a permanent vision impairment-a constant, shimmering reminder of the day I chose h…
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The end of the year is nigh, and it's our holiday romance novel episode! We're talking about a collection of romances that are entirely new to us (except for the one moment where Sarah talks about that old McNaught short story that installed all her cold-weather romance buttons). We've got Austen retellings, Regency cats, characters playing with ho…
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I Slapped My Fiancé-Then Married His Billionaire Nemesis Chapter 1 Breakup Over A Damn Mug | Mirabelle Vance and Ashton Laurent | Audio book
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📖🔥 I Slapped My Fiancé-Then Married His Billionaire Nemesis 🔥📖 📎 Read the entire book: https://go.moboreader.com/cy6DHO ✒️Author: Jessica C. Dolan 🔑 Keywords: Billionaires Romance, Modern Romance, Flash Marriage, Love at first sight, CEO, Drama, Kickass Heroine 😘 Synopsis: Being second best is practically in my DNA. My sister got the love, the atte…
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It’s time for our annual Holiday Wishes episodes! Every year I connect with listeners around the world, where we talk about books, wishes, and bad jokes. So this time of year, my guests are…all of you! In this set of wishes, we’ve got classics, new mysteries, and series romances. And we’ve got Sapphic yearning! I have a record number of people sign…
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HIS DOE, HIS DAMNATION Chapter 1 THE BETRAYAL | Meadow Russell and Alaric Ashford | Erotic Billionaire Romance
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📖🔥 HIS DOE, HIS DAMNATION(An Erotic Billionaire Romance) 🔥📖 📎 Read the entire book: https://go.moboreader.com/0MKwC0 ✒️Author: Viviene 🔑 Keywords: Romance, 18+, Erotic, Billionaire Romance, BDSM, Dark Romance 😘 Synopsis: Trigger/Content Warning: This story contains mature themes and explicit content intended for adult audiences(18+). Reader discret…
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My Sister Stole My Mate, And I Let Her Chapter 1 THE MISTAKE | Seraphina and Kieran | Enemies to Lovers
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📖🔥 My Sister Stole My Mate, And I Let Her 🔥📖 📎 Read the entire book: https://go.moboreader.com/tJqdtA ✒️Author: regalsoul 🔑 Keywords: Werewolf, Fantasy, Divorce, CEO, One-night stand, Alpha, Drama, Twist 😘 Synopsis: "My sister threatens to take my mate. And I let her keep him." Born without a wolf, Seraphina is the disgrace of her pack-until a drun…
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It's that time of year! We're talking about the Best Romance Novels of 2025. We've chosen ten books that we love and that cover a range of historical, contemporary and paranormal, featuring romance with werewolves and cowboys, vaudeville actresses and vikings, Dukes and the actual Devil. This year, you can buy the Fated Mates Best of 2025 Book Pack…
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Amye Archer, host of Little Miss Recap, was a guest on a recent paywalled episode of Fixing Famous People talking about soap operas. I was entranced. Amye is a fan of soaps, going way back, and I was very eager to have her as a guest to talk about soaps, the romances within soaps, and some of the overlap between soap fans and romance readers. After…
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In chapter 51, Torry (she/her) and Kelly White (she/her) from Nathan For Us: A Nathan Fielder Fan Podcast recap Barbarian Alien by Ruby Dixon (4:34). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, Side Character Spotlight, and Sequel Scoop (46:48). Content Warning: Brief mention of parental death, parental kidnapping,…
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We had a great week, and so we decided we all need nice things, which means it's time to just talk about the stuff we love in romance. We're talking about our favorite microtropes in romance novels--the things that give us pure shots of joy. There's all sorts of stuff in here: contemporaries, historicals, paranormals, mafia, hockey, tattoos, pierci…
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📖🔥 Claimed By My Ex's Uncle 🔥📖 📎 Read the entire book: https://go.moboreader.com/XyR2XT ✒️Author: Nuella.P 🔑 Keywords: Werewolf, R18+, Suspense, Betrayal, Revenge, Alpha, Royalty , Arrogant/Dominant, Age gap 😘 Synopsis: He swore to protect her. Instead, he left her to rot in prison. Hazel was Adrian's mate, his Luna-to-be, and the rightful heir to …
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📖🔥 You Are Mine, Omega 🔥📖 📎 Read the entire book: https://go.moboreader.com/uqpFeh ✒️Author: AlisTae 🔑 Keywords: Werewolf, R18+, Modern, Love triangle, High school, Alpha, Badboy, Arrogant/Dominant 😘 Synopsis: Allison fell in love with Ethan Iversen, the soon-to-be Alpha of the Moonlight Crown pack. She always wanted him to notice her. Meanwhile, E…
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After mentioning Heather Graham, one of the Grande Dames of RT, so many times while recapping issues of Romantic Times, I got to sit down with her to talk about her career, the way the industry has changed, and of course, her memories of Romantic Times, both the magazine and the convention. We talk about… Her memories of meeting Kathryn Falk The ea…
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📖🔥 The Rise Of The Ugly Luna 🔥📖 📎 Read the entire book: https://go.moboreader.com/KPK2QO ✒️Author: Syra Tucker 🔑 Keywords: Werewolf, Modern, Love at first sight, Contract marriage, Alpha, Arrogant/Dominant, Romance, Transactional love, One-night stand 😘 Synopsis: Lyric had spent her life being hated. Bullied for her scarred face and hated by everyo…
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We definitely have a hope became reality hangover this morning, but we also have a very fun episode for you today! We're talking romance shorts -- not novellas, not short novels, but actual short stories under 15,000 words (or about 50 pages). We talk about why this is such a difficult goal to hit, about why romance lends itself to longer formats, …
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📖🔥 Ten Years a Ward 🔥📖 📎 Read the entire book: https://go.moboreader.com/j6tqV9 ✒️Author: Gavin 🔑 Keywords: Modern, Family, Betrayal, Drama, Workplace, Revenge 😘 Synopsis: For ten years, I secretly loved my guardian, Ethan Hayes. After my family fell apart, he took me in and raised me. He was my entire world. On my eighteenth birthday, I gathered a…
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Fangirl Jeanne, fanfic elder, is back to revisit the fan fiction formerly known as “Manacled,” now traditionally published as “Alchemised” by SenLinYu. Three years after our initial discussion about Manacled in episodes 116 and 117, we delve into the transformation of this Harry Potter/”Dramione” (aka Draco-Hermione) + Handmaid’s Tale fanfic into a…
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My guest today is Lux Raven, author of the Siren’s duology that starts with Siren’s Mark, which came out – together – in early October. Lux wanted to join me on the podcast to talk about disability portrayals in romance, and about her own journey to diagnosis and how it influenced her writing – and vice versa. We talk a lot about the pernicious abl…
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