Short & Steam with RomSchmo

Friends, life has been life-ing! It has been nearly two months since my last episode and I had a different episode in the works. But decided to share a much needed life update and all my currently!

Books Mentioned:

Firebird by Juliette Cross (review to come)Firebird by Juliette Cross | The StoryGraph

Veiled by SeRaya (review to come)Veiled by SeRaya | The StoryGraph

Out of the Woods by Hannah Bonam-Young

Out of the Woods by Hannah Bonam-Young | The StoryGraph

Bold Moves by Emma BarryBold Moves by Emma Barry | The StoryGraph

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We were a little bit all over the place with this one, but I wanted to share my audiobook journey!

My Recommendation:

Hammajang Luck by Makana YamamotoHammajang Luck by Makana Yamamoto | The StoryGraphAnd if you're interested in downloading your Kindle and Audible library, check these out!

Kindle | https://www.reddit.com/r/Calibre/comments/1c2ryfz/2024_guide_to_dedrm_kindle_books/

Audible | https://github.com/rmcrackan/Libation/releases/tag/v11.1.0

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Instagram | ⁠⁠⁠@romanceschmomance⁠⁠⁠

Bluesky | ⁠⁠⁠@romschmo.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠

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StoryGraph | ⁠⁠Romance Schmomance⁠⁠

Youtube | ⁠⁠Digital Reading Journal⁠⁠

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Super excited to share this episode with a mafia romance series recommendation!

Bratva series by T.J. Maguire is a (currently) 4 book series, all interconnected standalones. I've loved every minute of this series!

T.J. Maguire Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/tjmaguire_author

Blog Post | https://www.romnceschmomnce.com/series-recommendation-mafia-romance/

Bratva Series | The StoryGraph

Bratva Bride by T.J. Maguire | The StoryGraph

Bratva Prince by T.J. Maguire | The StoryGraph

Bratva Knight by T.J. Maguire | The StoryGraph

Bratva Butcher by T.J. Maguire | The StoryGraph

AMAZON (in KU) | https://amzn.to/4htlxw4

Currently:

Five Broken Blades by Mai Corland | The StoryGraph

The Art of You by Brittney Sahin | The StoryGraph

Stay Connected:

Instagram | ⁠⁠@romanceschmomance⁠⁠

Bluesky | ⁠⁠@romschmo.bsky.social⁠⁠

⁠⁠Blog⁠⁠ | From romance books to digital journaling

StoryGraph | ⁠Romance Schmomance⁠

Youtube | ⁠Digital Reading Journal⁠

This page includes affiliate links, if you click and purchase, I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. I'll share products that I've used. This post was not sponsored, just really loved the series mentioned.

Today we're kicking off the official first episode of this podcast! I wanted to chat about the ways I track my books and reading, plus what I'm currently reading.

Book Tracking Mentioned:

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Huge shoutout to Francesca over at Under The Covers Book Blog and Inkspire for letting me test out their Notion reading template!

Stay Connected:

Instagram | ⁠@romanceschmomance⁠

Bluesky | ⁠@romschmo.bsky.social⁠

⁠Blog⁠ | From romance books to digital journaling

StoryGraph | Romance Schmomance

Youtube | Digital Reading Journal

This page includes affiliate links, if you click and purchase, I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. I'll share products that I've used. This post was not sponsored, just really loved the product mentioned.

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Happy 2025 and new ... adventures? I'm Malia over at Romance Schmomance and we're kicking off the year by starting a romance book podcast. I'm excited about this new venture and to see where it goes.

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