Too Stupid to Live: Romance Reviews $5 and Under

Ready for an author interview with Iman Hariri-Kia? Ready for an author interview with Iman Hariri-Kia? (FYI, this is a time loop joke.)

But for real(ity)! Author and journalist Iman Hariri-Kia is here to scorch up all of the algorithms as she discusses her newest contemporary romance novel Once in a Timeline!

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ALMOST! Don’t worry, Ali Hazelwood fans! Special guest Carla Cackowski and host Becky Feldman have a DEEP discussion about the chapter 16 scene from the film adaptation of the Love Hypothesis. They also talk everything else related to the release of this romantic comedy – fanfiction, slow burn romances, tropes, and, yes, the unicorn socks. (Oh wait, the socks are from the sex scene.)

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In search of an ORC-gy of monster lovers (in book form)? EJ from Monster Romance Reviews joins the show for a ferociously sexy exploration of the genre.

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And here are all of the books that EJ recommended:

1. Nepenthe by Octavia Hyde
2. Thrum by Meg Smitherman
3. Tentacles & Triathlons by Ashley Bennett
4. Obsidian Feathers by N. Cáceres
5. The Clecanian Series by Victoria Aveline
6. C. M. Nascosta and her Girls Weekend series
7. Petra Palerno's Filthy Shorts

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Fiona Landers returns to review the biblically erotic romance novel “Say Your Prayers” by Crystal Ash and Kathryn Moon.

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Mike Carlson (Podcast: The Ride) experiences the emotional rollercoaster that is alien abduction erotica as he joins Becky to review the romance novel Caveman Alien’s Ransom by Calista Skye.

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• Podcast: the Ride
• Caveman Alien’s Ransom by Calista Skye

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Hayley Fleming Gets HOT AS HELL with TSTL!

Author Hayley Fleming is here to HEAT THINGS UP as she discusses her latest release, Thighs Wide Shut! She and Becky chat about romance and pelvic pain and then later gives Becky’s dilators some fun names.

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Want more information about pelvic pain? Check out Tight Lipped’s Patient Resources Page.

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Gets those POLES ready for SLIDIN’, ladies! Actress, writer, and Wackadoodle Time co-host Ellen Haun joins TSTL to review of the Harlequin firefighter romance Kansas City’s Bravest by Julie Miller.  

SHOW NOTES:

• Bookstore Romance Day is August 15th. Libro.FM is having a huge sale on bestselling romances. Find your next read here and support independent bookstores! 
• Check out Ellen’s podcast, Wackadoodle Time! 
• Read (or Listen) to Ellen’s book, Cinderella & the Glass Ceiling
• Read Kansas City’s Bravest by Julie Miller  

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For this TSTL with a Little Extra Spice episode, Becky checks in with a quick update and discusses the books she read while away.

Books Mentioned:

The Goal (Audiobook) by Elle Kennedy

Legacy by Elle Kennedy

·      Collector’s Editon Now Available

·      Audiobook

Blackthorn: A Dark Gothic Romance by J.T. Geissinger

·      Paperback coming soon. Preorder now! 

·      Audiobook

Two Can Play by Ali Hazelwood

·      Audiobook

·      Paperback 

·      Ebook: 

·      Kindle: 

Creamed by the Monster Stand Mixer by Krista LaRae

·      Kindle 

Her Son’s Faithful Companion: An Uplifting Inspirational Romance by Jill Weatherholt

·      Ebook: 

·      paperback

Assistant and Villain Series by Hannah Nicole Maehrer

·      Paperback 

·      Kindle

Age of Innocence (audiobook) by Edith Wharton

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Riddle me this: Who tolerates cat jokes but draws the line at cat sex? It’s today’s guest – Keegan Winfield! The co-host of My Worst Date joins the show to review the paranormal witch shifter romance, A Game of Cat and Witch by Ruby Rune.

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Amy Heidt (co-host of Wackadoodle Time) trades love triangles on Bravo shows for loving thrupples on FREAK ISLAND! She joins Becky to review the erotic horror DEAD EMMA by Sylvia Morrow.

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