Ellen and Gretchen talk about lifting the stigma that has existed for years on romance novels. Today's romance is a hip, sexy, and diverse genre that provides harried professional women with badly-needed escape and fantasy.

Authors discussed: Selena Montgomery, Julia Quinn, Diana Gabaldon, Courtney Milan.

Resources: https://smartbitchestrashybooks.com/

https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5660117-beyond-heaving-bosoms