Romance Your TBR: An Unhinged Historical Romance Podcast

Romance Your TBR: An Unhinged Historical Romance Podcast

di Caroline & Hannah
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S03.01: Putting Descartes Before the Horse

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In which Participant Caroline and Participant Hannah kick off Season 3 with podcast updates, life updates, and—against all odds—reading updates.  Reminders: - Fill out this Google Form to receive Romance Your TBR + romance themed friendship bracelets and a Valentine's Day card from us! https://forms.gle/N9ZZFfzAm5nCfTnV9 - Subscribe to Romance Your TBR on Substack to get monthly updates from your local spinsters, access to show notes and bingo cards, and exclusive newsletter giveaways! Intro: (00:00) - Podcast Updates - (03:00) - Life Updates - (08:12) - Reading Updates - (48:00) - Friendship Bracelet Exchange Updates - (1:52:52) Outro: (1:55:00) Socials: - Follow the podcast @romanceyourtbr on Instagram & Twitter & Youtube & Goodreads - Follow Hannah @fringebookreviews on Instagram, Goodreads, & TikTok, and @fringebookhan on Twitter - Follow Caroline @salty_caroline_reads on TikTok & Instagram, and @salty_caroline_ on Twitter (Disclaimer: Caroline works for Forever Publishing; all opinions are our own and not affiliated with any other party. Image by Freepik.)
2 feb 2024
1:58:05

S02.33: A Romance Your TBR Christmas Carol

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In which Hannah and Caroline come to the conclusion that Scrooge is hot, for some reason quote the entirety of Home Alone, and even manage to mention a few holiday romances (sleighhh). Reminders: - Subscribe to Romance Your TBR on Substack to get monthly updates from your local spinsters, access to show notes and bingo cards, and exclusive newsletter giveaways! - Fill out this Google Form to receive Romance Your TBR + romance themed friendship bracelets from us! https://forms.gle/N9ZZFfzAm5nCfTnV9 Intro: (00:00) - A Romance Your TBR Christmas Carol - (00:30) Outro: (48:20) Socials: - Follow the podcast @romanceyourtbr on Instagram & Twitter & Youtube & Goodreads - Follow Hannah @fringebookreviews on Instagram, Goodreads, & TikTok, and @fringebookhan on Twitter - Follow Caroline @salty_caroline_reads on TikTok & Instagram, and @salty_caroline_ on Twitter (Disclaimer: Caroline works for Forever Publishing; all opinions are our own and not affiliated with any other party. Image by Freepik.)
24 dic 2023
50:00

S02.32: Season Two Superlatives: The Two Wolves Inside You Edition

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In which Caroline and Hannah wrap up season two with 21 historical romance superlatives, invent 1 new word, and have a lil holiday gift for their 32+ throbbing members. Reminders: - Subscribe to Romance Your TBR on Substack to get monthly updates from your local spinsters, access to show notes and bingo cards, and exclusive newsletter giveaways! - Fill out this Google Form to receive Romance Your TBR + romance themed friendship bracelets from us! https://forms.gle/N9ZZFfzAm5nCfTnV9 Intro: (00:00) - Season Two Historical Romance Superlatives - (10:40) - Most Likely to Take a Walk in the Moors Looking Moody - (11:40) - Most Likely to Reread - (13:31) - A Book We Wish We’d Never Read - (16:33) - Class Clown - (19:50) - Most Painful 3rd Act Breakup - (23:30) - Most Heartwarming Epilogue - (28:17) - Best Grovel - (31:36) - Worst Sex Words - (33:55) - A New Auto-Read Author - (39:08) - A Scene We’d Rewrite Better - (42:21) - A Book We Hated, But Lives In Our Mind Rent Free - (46:53) - Most Bonkers - (52:00) - Favorite 2023 Release - (58:45) - Most Cinematic (Want To See Adapted Into A Movie) - (1:00:20) - Favorite Novella - (1:03:43) - Favorite Paranormal/Fantasy Historical Romance - (1:06:28) - Most Egregiously Horny - (1:12:01) - Favorite Newly Released Book In A Series - (1:16:24) - A 2024 Release (We Read) We’re Excited About - (1:22:06) - A 2024 Release We’re Excited About - (1:26:48) - Favorite Pirate Booty - (1:27:22) Outro: (1:34:22) Socials: - Follow the podcast @romanceyourtbr on Instagram & Twitter & Youtube & Goodreads - Follow Hannah @fringebookreviews on Instagram, Goodreads, & TikTok, and @fringebookhan on Twitter - Follow Caroline @salty_caroline_reads on TikTok & Instagram, and @salty_caroline_ on Twitter (Disclaimer: Caroline works for Forever Publishing; all opinions are our own and not affiliated with any other party. Image by Freepik.)
23 dic 2023
1:38:30

S02.31: The Epic Highs and Lows of Old School School

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In which Hannah and Caroline graduate Old School School 101, reveal their class rankings, and award end-of-season superlatives. Reminders: - Please write in to tell us which end-of-year superlatives you'd like to see for our final episode of Season 2! Send us an email at romanceyourtbr@gmail.com or DM @romanceyourTBR on Instagram! - Subscribe to Romance Your TBR on Substack to get monthly updates from your local spinsters, access to show notes and bingo cards, newsletter giveaways, and exclusive tipsy podcast episodes! - Subscribe to @romanceyourtbr on YouTube for our weekly episodes with captions and transcripts! Intro: (00:00) - Old School School Class Rankings - (2:10) - Rank: #16 - (5:39) - Rank: #15 - (10:55) - Rank: #14 - (13:34) - Rank: #13 - (14:40) - Rank: #12 - (18:20) - Rank: #11 - (21:54) - Rank: #10 - (27:15) - Rank: #9 - (30:55) - Rank: #8 - (38:35) - Rank: #7 - (45:42) - Rank: #6 - (48:35) - Rank: #5 - (54:35) - Rank: #4 - (58:46) - Rank: #3 - (1:02:54) - Rank: #2 - (1:08:08) - Rank: #1 - (1:17:05) - Old School School Superlatives - (1:20:13) - Old School School 101 Graduation - (1:30:30) Outro: (1:31:20) Socials: - Follow the podcast @romanceyourtbr on Instagram & Twitter & Youtube & Goodreads - Follow Hannah @fringebookreviews on Instagram, Goodreads, & TikTok, and @fringebookhan on Twitter - Follow Caroline @salty_caroline_reads on TikTok & Instagram, and @salty_caroline_ on Twitter (Disclaimer: Caroline works for Forever Publishing; all opinions are our own and not affiliated with any other party. Image by Freepik. Pomp and Circumstance, Op. 39 - March no. 1 in D major (band arr.) by Eastern Wind Symphony Music. License and copyright linked accordingly; not used for commercial/monetary purposes.)
16 dic 2023
1:44:36

S02.30: Lesson #16: Plaids Are the Most Versatile Statement Piece

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In which Caroline and Hannah attend Old School School, study The Bride by Julie Garwood, and dissect the enneagrams of romance characters. Reminders: - Please write in to tell us which end-of-year superlatives you'd like to see for our final episode of Season 2! Send us an email at romanceyourtbr@gmail.com or DM @romanceyourTBR on Instagram! - Subscribe to Romance Your TBR on Substack to get monthly updates from your local spinsters, access to show notes and bingo cards, newsletter giveaways, and exclusive tipsy podcast episodes! - Subscribe to @romanceyourtbr on YouTube for our weekly episodes with captions and transcripts! Intro: (00:00) ✪ Lesson #16: The Bride by Julie Garwood - (7:18) Outro: (1:07:40) Socials: - Follow the podcast @romanceyourtbr on Instagram & Twitter & Youtube & Goodreads - Follow Hannah @fringebookreviews on Instagram, Goodreads, & TikTok, and @fringebookhan on Twitter - Follow Caroline @salty_caroline_reads on TikTok & Instagram, and @salty_caroline_ on Twitter (Disclaimer: Caroline works for Forever Publishing; all opinions are our own and not affiliated with any other party. Image by Freepik)
8 dic 2023
1:11:46

S02.29: 1989 (Romance Your TBR’s Version) [Deluxe]

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Welcome to Hannah and Caroline pairing songs on 1989 (Taylor’s Version) [Deluxe] with historical romance novels, being “sluts!” for a good grovel, and burning (burning) it (it) down (down). Is it over now? Intro: (00:00) 1989 (Romance Your TBR’s Version) [Deluxe] - (5:03) ✪ 1. Welcome To New York (Romance Your TBR’s Version) - (9:40) - A Scandalous Deal, Joanna Shupe - A Caribbean Heiress in Paris, Adriana Herrera ✪ 2. Blank Space (Romance Your TBR’s Version) - (13:50) - The Rakess, Scarlett Peckham - Bombshell, Sarah MacLean ✪ 3. Style (Romance Your TBR’s Version) - (16:34) - The Good Girl’s Guide to Rakes, Eva Leigh - A Daring Pursuit, Kate Bateman ✪ 4. Out Of The Woods (Romance Your TBR’s Version) - (18:28) - Morning Glory, LaVyrle Spencer - The Diamond and the Duke, Christi Caldwell ✪ 5. All You Had To Do Was Stay (Romance Your TBR’s Version) - (21:42) - How to Deceive a Duke, Samara Parish - Marrying Off Morgan McBride, Amy Barry ✪ 6. Shake It Off (Romance Your TBR’s Version) - (24:55) - An Island Princess Starts a Scandal, Adriana Herrera - In Which Margo Halifax Earns Her Shocking Reputation, Alexandra Vasti ✪ 7. I Wish You Would (Romance Your TBR’s Version) - (26:55) - The Ugly Duchess, Eloisa James - Scoundrel of My Heart, Lorraine Heath ✪ 8. Bad Blood (Romance Your TBR’s Version) - (32:55) - Queen Bee, Amalie Howard - Never Cross a Highlander, Lisa Rayne ✪ 9. Wildest Dreams (Romance Your TBR’s Version) - (35:11) - Her Night with the Duke, Diana Quincy - The Lady Tempts an Heir, Harper St. George ✪ 10. How You Get The Girl (Romance Your TBR’s Version) - (38:15) - Lady Isabella’s Scandalous Marriage, Jennifer Ashley - A Rogue’s Rules for Seduction, Eva Leigh ✪ 11. This Love (Romance Your TBR’s Version) - (43:58) - A Lady for a Duke, Alexis Hall - Again the Magic, Lisa Kleypas ✪ 12. I Know Places (Romance Your TBR’s Version) - (46:24) - Scandalous Desires, Elizabeth Hoyt - The Wolf and the Wildflower, Stacy Reid ✪ 13. Clean (Romance Your TBR’s Version) - (51:07) - Devil’s Daughter, Lisa Kleypas - Once More My Darling Rogue, Lorraine Heath ✪ 14. Wonderland (Romance Your TBR’s Version) - (56:40) - Forbidden, Beverly Jenkins - Touch of Enchantment, Teresa Medeiros ✪ 15. You Are In Love (Romance Your TBR’s Version) - (1:01:06) - We Could Be So Good, Cat Sebastian - How to Be a Wallflower, Eloisa James ✪ 16. New Romantics (Romance Your TBR’s Version) - (1:04:00) - Bombshell, Sarah MacLean - The Duke Gets Even, Joanna Shupe ✪ 17. “Slut!” (Romance Your TBR’s Version) - (1:05:41) - Unclaimed, Courtney Milan - Seduction of a Highland Lass, Maya Banks ✪ 18. Say Don’t Go (Romance Your TBR’s Version) - (1:10:56) - Marry Me by Midnight, Felicia Grossman - Bringing Down the Duke, Evie Dunmore ✪ 19. Now That We Don’t Talk (Romance Your TBR’s Version) - (1:17:00) - Third Degree Yearn, Laney Hatcher - For the Duke’s Eyes Only, Lenora Bell ✪ 20. Suburban Legends (Romance Your TBR’s Version) - (1:22:11) - A Rogue to Remember, Emily Sullivan - The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen, KJ Charles ✪ 21. Is It Over Now? (Romance Your TBR’s Version) - (1:25:40) - Private Arrangements, Sherry Thomas - The Day of the Duchess, Sarah MacLean ✪ 22. Sweeter Than Fiction (Romance Your TBR’s Version) - (1:32:40) - A Love by Design, Elizabeth Everett - Forever Your Rogue, Erin Langston Outro: (1:34:54) (Disclaimer: Caroline works for Forever Publishing; all opinions are our own and not affiliated with any other party. Image by Freepik)
24 nov 2023
1:38:15

S02.28: Lesson #15: Getting Arrested for Murder Is Only a Yellow Flag

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In which Caroline and Hannah attend Old School School, study Morning Glory by LaVyrle Spencer, and yet again represent the two wolves living inside you: a frolicking frog and a twerking toad. Reminders: - Check out our Old School School Syllabus and read along with us! Tune in on December 8th for Lesson #16: The Bride by Julie Garwood. - Subscribe to Romance Your TBR on Substack to get monthly updates from your local spinsters, access to show notes and bingo cards, newsletter giveaways, and exclusive tipsy podcast episodes! - Subscribe to @romanceyourtbr on YouTube for our weekly episodes with captions and transcripts! Intro: (00:00) ✪ Lesson #15: Morning Glory by LaVyrle Spencer - (7:00) Outro: (1:16:12) Socials: - Follow the podcast @romanceyourtbr on Instagram & Twitter & Youtube & Goodreads - Follow Hannah @fringebookreviews on Instagram, Goodreads, & TikTok, and @fringebookhan on Twitter - Follow Caroline @salty_caroline_reads on TikTok & Instagram, and @salty_caroline_ on Twitter (Disclaimer: Caroline works for Forever Publishing; all opinions are our own and not affiliated with any other party. Image by Freepik)
17 nov 2023
1:18:42

S02.27: Lesson #14: Never Trust Strange Men Claiming Betrothals After Trauma-Induced Amnesia

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In which Hannah and Caroline attend Old School School, study Moonstruck Madness by Laurie McBain, and call a press meeting about how The Man sucks. Reminders: - Check out our Old School School Syllabus and read along with us! Tune in on November 17th for Lesson #15: Morning Glory by LaVyrle Spencer. - Subscribe to Romance Your TBR on Substack to get monthly updates from your local spinsters, access to show notes and bingo cards, newsletter giveaways, and exclusive tipsy podcast episodes! - Subscribe to @romanceyourtbr on YouTube for our weekly episodes with captions and transcripts! Intro: (00:00) ✪ Lesson #14: Moonstruck Madness by Laurie McBain - (4:45) Outro: (55:42) Socials: - Follow the podcast @romanceyourtbr on Instagram & Twitter & Youtube & Goodreads - Follow Hannah @fringebookreviews on Instagram, Goodreads, & TikTok, and @fringebookhan on Twitter - Follow Caroline @salty_caroline_reads on TikTok & Instagram, and @salty_caroline_ on Twitter (Disclaimer: Caroline works for Forever Publishing; all opinions are our own and not affiliated with any other party. Image by Freepik)
3 nov 2023
1:01:53

S02 Halloween TBR: Best Believe We’re Still Beghouled 👻

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In which Caroline and Hannah get into the Halloween spirit and the Halloween Spirit most definitely gets into them… Show Notes: Crochet candy corn with a rocking bod Reminders: - Check out our Old School School Syllabus and read along with us! Tune in on November 3rd for Lesson #14: Moonstruck Madness by Laurie McBain. Intro: (00:00) ✪ Spooky Szn Contemporary Romance TBR List - (10:33) - I’l Come Back for You, Charish Reid - Witchful Thinking & Kiss & Spell, Celestine Martin - This Spells Disaster, Tori Anne Martin - A Witch’s Guide to Fake Dating a Demon & A Demon’s Guide to Wooing a Witch, Sarah Hawley - Immortals After Dark, Kresley Cole ✪ Spooky Szn Historical Romance TBR List - (20:33) - Bewitching, Jill Barnett - Angelika Frankenstein Makes Her Match, Sally Thorne - Gaywyck, Vincent Virga - His Mistress by Morning & Tempted by the Night, Elizabeth Boyle - Captive Bride, Katharine Ashe - Breath of Magic & Touch of Enchantment, Teresa Medeiros - My Lord Ghost & My Lady Ghost, June Calvin - Too Wicked to Kiss & Too Sinful to Deny, Erica Ridley - The Widow of Rose House & The Brightest Star in Paris, Diana Biller - Vampires of El Norte, Isabel Cañas - The Lady’s Guide to Tempting a Transylvanian Count, Emmanuelle de Maupassant - A Nobleman’s Guide to Seducing a Scoundrel, K.J. Charles - Firelight, Kristin Callihan - Rejar & Mine to Take, Dara Joy - To Swoon and to Spar, Martha Waters - [ARC] Lady Charlotte Always Gets Her Man, Violet Marsh - The Vampire Viscount, Karen Harbaugh - Be Mine Tonight, Kathryn Smith - After Midnight & The Vampire Who Loved Me, Teresa Medeiros ✪ Spooky Szn Young Adult TBR List - (1:16:24) - My Dear Henry, Kalynn Bayron - What Souls Are Made Of, Tasha Suri - Spell Bound, F.T. Lukens - Certain Dark Things, Sylvia Moreno-Garcia - A Starlet’s Secret to a Sensational Afterlife & Murder for the Modern Girl, Kendall Kulper - Clown in a Cornfield, Adam Cesare - Suddenly a Murder, Lauren Muñoz - You’re Not Supposed to Die Tonight, Kalynn Bayron - The Stalking Jack the Ripper Series, Kerri Maniscalco ✪ Spooky Szn Contemporary Romance Novella TBR List - (1:37:52) - What the Hex, Alexis Daria - A Tale of Two Cities, Alexandra Warren - Boo’ed Up, Danielle Allen - Trick & Treat, Shae Sanders ✪ Spooky Szn Historical Romance Novella TBR List - (1:43:47) - The Phantom of Drury Lane, Kate Bateman - The Devil of Drury Lane, Tracey Sumner - The Scoundrel of Drury Lane, Lauren Smith - Lord Samhain’s Night, Jo Beverley - The Secrets of a Moonlit Night, Elisa Braden ✪ Paranormal/Monster Romance Novella TBR List - (1:53:37) - Seduced by the Pumpkin King, Melanie Nyx - The Pumpkin King, Cara Demone - Beauty in Autumn, Ruby Dixon - Sweet Vengeance, Viano Oniomoh - Corny, Sabrina Cross - The Hellmouth Guardian’s Lover, Adriana Herrera - Mating the Huntress, Talia Hibbert - Hollow, C.M. Nascosta - [ARC] Splinter, Jasper Hyde Outro: (2:25:12) (Disclaimer: Caroline works for Forever Publishing; all opinions are our own and not affiliated with any other party. Image by Freepik)
31 ott 2023
2:28:02

S02.26: Seeing a Man Suffer Is…Bewitching

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In which Hannah and Caroline are bewitched by Bewitching by Jill Barnett, enchanted by the idea of a stuffy duke in emotional pain, and mystified by the lack of other magical historical romances (!). Reminders: - Check out our Old School School Syllabus and read along with us! Tune in on November 3rd for Lesson #14: Moonstruck Madness by Laurie McBain. - Subscribe to Romance Your TBR on Substack to get monthly updates from your local spinsters, access to show notes and bingo cards, newsletter giveaways, and exclusive tipsy podcast episodes! - Subscribe to @romanceyourtbr on YouTube for our weekly episodes with captions and transcripts! Intro: (00:00) ✪ Bewitching, Jill Barnett - (15:14) - More Magical Historical Romances - (1:08:05) Outro: (1:17:12) Socials: - Follow the podcast @romanceyourtbr on Instagram & Twitter & Youtube & Goodreads - Follow Hannah @fringebookreviews on Instagram, Goodreads, & TikTok, and @fringebookhan on Twitter - Follow Caroline @salty_caroline_reads on TikTok & Instagram, and @salty_caroline_ on Twitter (Disclaimer: Caroline works for Forever Publishing; all opinions are our own and not affiliated with any other party. Image by Freepik)
27 ott 2023
1:23:14
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