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Are these truly the best romance books of the past three years? đ¤ In this episode of Reading Under the Covers, a romance novel podcast, Iâm joined by Laura from What to Read Next to break down Goodreadsâ Top 100 Romances of the Last 3 Years. Weâre sharing our hot takesâwhat belongs, what doesnât, and whatâs glaringly missing from the list.
đ In This Episode:
âď¸ How Goodreads creates these lists & whether they reflect actual romance trends
âď¸ The usual suspectsâwhy the same authors keep dominating
âď¸ Missing genres: Where is the historical romance, romantic suspense, & paranormal romance?
âď¸ The impact of BookTok on what gets featured
âď¸ Overhyped vs. underratedâour picks for books that shouldâve made the cut!
đ Check Out the Full List on Goodreads:
đ Goodreads Top 100 Romances of the Last 3 Years
đŹÂ Join the Discussion!
What do you think of this list? Are there books you love or ones that youâd swap out? Let us know in the comments on YouTube or tag us on social!
đĽÂ Watch the Original Live Show on YouTube:
đ Click here
đ More Romance Recommendations & Bookish Content:
â¨Â Under the Covers Book Blog â https://www.underthecoversbookblog.com/
â¨Â Mysterylandia (for mystery/thriller lovers!) â https://www.mysterylandia.com/
â¨Â Lauraâs Blog & Podcast, What to Read Next â https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/
đŹÂ Stay Connected & Get Our Book Picks First!
đ Follow Francesca on Substack â https://underthecoverscommunity.com/
đ Follow Laura on Substack â https://wtrnblog.substack.com/
đ Donât Miss Our Next Live Show!
Weâll be back next Thursday Feb 13 at 12 PM EST for Novel Hour on Youtube, where weâll chat Galentineâs Day & Friendship Booksâincluding some toxic friendships đ. Mark your calendars!
â¨Â Loved the episode?
Follow Reading Under the Covers wherever you listen and leave a quick review. It helps more romance readers find us (and lets me know what youâre loving). đ
đ Talk to Me:
Got a rec, trope request, or hot take? â Drop me a voice message.
â Support the Show:
Enjoyed hanging out? Leave us a tip. Even a dollar keeps the mics on and the coffee flowing.
đ Stay Connected:
đ This episode may contain affiliate links. We earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thanks for supporting the show!
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Are these truly the best romance books of the past three years? đ¤ In this episode of Reading Under the Covers, a romance novel podcast, Iâm joined by Laura from What to Read Next to break down Goodreadsâ Top 100 Romances of the Last 3 Years. Weâre sharing our hot takesâwhat belongs, what doesnât, and whatâs glaringly missing from the list.
đ In This Episode:
âď¸ How Goodreads creates these lists & whether they reflect actual romance trends
âď¸ The usual suspectsâwhy the same authors keep dominating
âď¸ Missing genres: Where is the historical romance, romantic suspense, & paranormal romance?
âď¸ The impact of BookTok on what gets featured
âď¸ Overhyped vs. underratedâour picks for books that shouldâve made the cut!
đ Check Out the Full List on Goodreads:
đ Goodreads Top 100 Romances of the Last 3 Years
đŹÂ Join the Discussion!
What do you think of this list? Are there books you love or ones that youâd swap out? Let us know in the comments on YouTube or tag us on social!
đĽÂ Watch the Original Live Show on YouTube:
đ Click here
đ More Romance Recommendations & Bookish Content:
â¨Â Under the Covers Book Blog â https://www.underthecoversbookblog.com/
â¨Â Mysterylandia (for mystery/thriller lovers!) â https://www.mysterylandia.com/
â¨Â Lauraâs Blog & Podcast, What to Read Next â https://www.whattoreadnextblog.com/
đŹÂ Stay Connected & Get Our Book Picks First!
đ Follow Francesca on Substack â https://underthecoverscommunity.com/
đ Follow Laura on Substack â https://wtrnblog.substack.com/
đ Donât Miss Our Next Live Show!
Weâll be back next Thursday Feb 13 at 12 PM EST for Novel Hour on Youtube, where weâll chat Galentineâs Day & Friendship Booksâincluding some toxic friendships đ. Mark your calendars!
â¨Â Loved the episode?
Follow Reading Under the Covers wherever you listen and leave a quick review. It helps more romance readers find us (and lets me know what youâre loving). đ
đ Talk to Me:
Got a rec, trope request, or hot take? â Drop me a voice message.
â Support the Show:
Enjoyed hanging out? Leave us a tip. Even a dollar keeps the mics on and the coffee flowing.
đ Stay Connected:
đ This episode may contain affiliate links. We earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thanks for supporting the show!

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