Best Cindy Locke Podcasts (2024)

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Podcast Q&A with Amy & Sarah 42:46

4d ago42:46

42:46

We look back on our two-year podcast journey and share some highlights and behind-the-scenes stories in this Q&A style discussion. Plus, a peek into our first book event experience, Book Bonanza! No reading required.By Amy Watson & Sarah Ullrich

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PBD 2nd Birthday / Author Interview with Mia Sheridan 52:42

18d ago52:42

52:42

As we celebrate our podcast's 2nd Birthday, we sit down and chat with the remarkably talented romantic suspense author Mia Sheridan!By Amy & Sarah

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Great and Precious Things by Rebecca Yarros 45:01

1M ago45:01

45:01

This emotional story dealing with a parent with early onset Alzheimer's has us talking about the difficult decisions adult children have to make for their parents while chatting about the pressures our male MC has returning to the small town that blames him for his brother's death.By Amy & Sarah

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11:11 by Micalea Smeltzer 42:30

2M ago42:30

42:30

We are giddy as we gush over the swoony MMC in this artful reverse age-gap romance. Is it hot in here, or is it just us?!By Amy & Sarah

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Promise Me This by Hannah Bird 44:49

2M ago44:49

44:49

This extremely emotional story hits close to home for us as we discuss the powerful story of healing after grief. Please check TW on this one.By Amy & Sarah

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The One With the Kiss Cam by Cindy Steel 44:59

2M ago44:59

44:59

With big dorky grins on our faces, we gush over this perfect spring romcom that gave us all the happy feels!By Amy & Sarah

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Nothing But It All by Adriana Locke 35:42

3M ago35:42

35:42

Sarah gets very stressed over the angst of this story as we break down all the ways to make a marriage fall apart (and put it back together, of course). We also gush about a super adorable Jack Russel Terrier who weasels his way into hearts everywhere.By Amy & Sarah

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Last Call at the Local by Sarah Grunder Ruiz 31:52

3M ago31:52

31:52

An Irish MMC, a floofy cat, and amazing inner dialogue with flirty banter...we are here for it! We break down the struggles that the two MCs experience and the delightful moments of this romcom.By Amy & Sarah

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Change of Plans by Cindy Ras 38:23

4M ago38:23

38:23

We laugh, we swoon, we want to be best friends with a human-like cat and two nosey old neighbor ladies! This delightfully funny romcom leaves us with all of the ooey-gooey feelings inside.By Amy & Sarah

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Saving Rain by Kelsey Kingsley 43:08

4M ago43:08

43:08

This heartbreaking story of redemption has us emotional and full of love for an unlikely hero.By Amy & Sarah

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Episode 104: Conversations with Industry Icons - Episode 30 with Susan Doliner 11:55

5M ago11:55

11:55

You don't want to miss this inspiring episode of Conversations with Industry Leaders featuring Susan Doliner from Maine Medical Center. In this 12-minute podcast, Sue shares: The priceless key to making a tremendous impact; Where the spirit of philanthropy shows up; The most important ingredient in philanthropy; How to overcome imposter syndrome; a…

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Where We Started by Ashley Munoz 41:47

5M ago41:47

41:47

This angsty Motorcycle Club romance has us chatting about the depths of love our hero will go to to keep his first love safe, and all of the delicious tension that comes along with an MC romance story.By Amy & Sarah

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Only Love Can Hurt Like This by Paige Toon 45:12

5M ago45:12

45:12

Working through a lot of conflicting emotions, we chat about emotional growth, lifetime commitments, and family dynamics in this beautiful story.By Amy & Sarah

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You, With a View by Jessica Joyce 43:15

6M ago43:15

43:15

A nostalgic walk down Memory Lane with banter and tension has us swooning over Theo and Noel in this delightful romcom discussion.By Amy & Sarah

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Our Favorites of 2023 25:29

6M ago25:29

25:29

Out on a Limb by Hannah Bonam-Young In a Jam by Kate Canterbary Yours Truly by Abby Jiminez Lunamare & Cor Amare by Pepper Winters Almost Him & Almost Us by SM Shade An Optimist's Guide to Heartbreak & A Pessimist's Guide to Love by Jennifer Hartmann Maestro: A Love Story by Auden Dar Release by Aly Martinez Til You Came Along by Lorissa Padilla Th…

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A Winter in New York by Josie Silver 38:19

7M ago38:19

38:19

A cozy holiday winter romance with a large family and gelato-sign us up! We want to join this large Italian family and eat all the gelato....By Amy & Sarah

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The Stars Above Us by Maggie C Gates 39:22

7M ago39:22

39:22

A military romance with pranks, camaraderie, and a very swoon-worthy hero....and Amy's heart of stone breaks!By Amy & Sarah

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YAWYL Podcast Host Interview with Marissa Tandon - People We Meet On Vacation 43:27

8M ago43:27

43:27

We chat with You Are What You Love podcast host Marissa Tandon about her favorite romance author, Emily Henry, and her favorite romance book, People We Meet on Vacation.By Amy & Sarah

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Episode 103: Conversations with Industry Icons - Episode 29 with Grant Whitney 19:29

8M ago19:29

19:29

There's no better way to kick off the relaunch than with experienced charitable gift planner, Grant Whitney. Previously with Harvard for 21 years, Grant is celebrating his first anniversary at Mass General Hospital. In this 19-minute podcast, Grant shares what inspired his work in philanthropy; what he's learned to appreciate about the work; what h…

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Out On a Limb by Hannah Bonam-Young 41:13

8M ago41:13

41:13

This humorous romcom has us swooning over our new favorite book boyfriend, laughing throughout, and breaking down our unpopular opinions.By Amy & Sarah

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Fatal Betrayal by Barbara Freethy 44:43

9M ago44:43

44:43

This friends-to-enemies-to-lovers romantic suspense has us breaking down the mystery of a missing child case and all of the reasons Sarah doesn't work for the FBI.By Amy & Sarah

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Subway Girl by AF Presson 41:19

9M ago41:19

41:19

This romantic suspense has us chatting about this roller coaster story of ups and downs, twists, turns, and surprises....and Amy finally cries--reading a romantic suspense?!By Amy & Sarah

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A Beautiful End by Ashley Quinn 35:33

9M ago35:33

35:33

This small-town brother's best friend romance by Ashley Quinn has us discussing the quirks of the life of a sheriff solving a case in a small town while pining after his best friend's sister.By Amy & Sarah

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Hello Stranger by Katherine Center 41:32

10M ago41:32

41:32

We go on a deep dive about face blindness while chatting about the witty character banter and how to win 1st place as the world's worst best friend in this story by Katherine Center.By Amy & Sarah

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Til You Came Along by Lorissa Padilla 38:56

10M ago38:56

38:56

An enemies-to-lovers with a twist that made Sarah weep like Jude Law in The Holiday! This angsty romance by Lorissa Padilla gave us all the feels and a brand new book boyfriend to swoon over!By Amy & Sarah

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Ever the Same by Steffanie Blais 41:33

11M ago41:33

41:33

This childhood friends to lovers story by Steffanie Blais has us chatting about the bond of a brother, young love, and having a pen pal!By Amy & Sarah

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Bend Toward the Sun by Jen Devon 42:43

11M ago42:43

42:43

This debut novel by Jen Devon has us laughing and gushing over the large family dynamics, the push and pull between the hero and heroine, and playing hide and seek as an adult.By Amy & Sarah

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The Two of Us by Taylor Torres 50:14

12M ago50:14

50:14

This dual timeline childhood friends to lovers story has us chatting about life after tragedy. This debut novel by Taylor Torres is an emotional journey with humor woven throughout.By Amy & Sarah

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Practice Makes Perfect by Sarah Adams 33:08

1y ago33:08

33:08

We gush over all the swoon-worthy and hilarious moments of this delightful romcom by Sarah Adams.By Amy & Sarah

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PBD 1st Birthday / Author Interview with Jennifer Hartmann 47:50

1y ago47:50

47:50

As we celebrate our podcast's 1st Birthday, we chat with angsty romance author Jennifer Hartmann!By Amy & Sarah

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Yours Truly by Abby Jimenez 45:49

1y ago45:49

45:49

A delightfully funny fake dating trope with depth--sign us up! Abby Jimenez writes a MMC that deals with anxiety, but offers some comedic relief that has us breaking down all the details of this swoon-worthy hero.By Amy & Sarah

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Bad Mother by Mia Sheridan 45:35

1y ago45:35

45:35

A killer romantic suspense that has us chatting about puzzles, mystery, and how Mia Sheridan has a sneaky way of making you feel for the antihero.By Amy & Sarah

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The Summer We Fell by Elizabeth O'Roark 35:06

1y ago35:06

35:06

Behold the angst! Elizabeth O'Roark packs the angst and we break it all down as we chat about all of the obstacles our hero and heroine have to endure to get to their HEA.By Amy & Sarah

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Before I Let Go by Kennedy Ryan 52:15

1y ago52:15

52:15

This raw and poignant story by Kennedy Ryan has us discussing ways to navigate grief and life after loss. Also, what are your expectations for a HEA?By Amy & Sarah

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Whispers of You by Catherine Cowles 42:27

1y ago42:27

42:27

A second chance story full of all the "good" tropes we enjoy reading, and some twists we didn't see coming! Catherine Cowles kept us on our toes with this high family dynamic story.By Amy & Sarah

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Georgie, All Along by Kate Clayborn 44:29

1+ y ago44:29

44:29

This delightfully funny romcom has us laughing over the quirkiness of our main characters and discussing the stigma of having to have life figured out so young.By Amy & Sarah

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Until August by Emery Rose 45:34

1+ y ago45:34

45:34

This story has a unique twist to the traditional love triangle, so we chat about nuances around that with an interesting perspective on dealing with grief. Also-do you believe in soul mates?By Amy & Sarah

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Nightwork by Nora Roberts 47:49

1+ y ago47:49

47:49

A con artist with a code of honor, the art of thievery, and a super heist--this chat has us breaking down the mastery of a life on the run!By Amy Watson & Sarah Ullrich

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Darling Venom by Parker S Huntingon 46:44

1+ y ago46:44

46:44

Content Warning: In this episode, we will be discussing topics that may be sensitive or triggering to some listeners including grief, death, mental health, and suicide. If you or someone you know are dealing with thoughts of suicide, there are resources available to you and professionals ready to talk with you. Please visit www.998lifeline.org. You…

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The Brightest Sunset by Aly Martinez Duet #2 48:57

1+ y ago48:57

48:57

The conclusion to The Darkest Sunrise is a gripping story about overcoming grief through healing and restoration. Aly Martinez takes us on another emotional journey toward the end of this beautiful love story.By Amy Watson & Sarah Ullrich

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The Darkest Sunrise by Aly Martinez Duet #1 41:46

1+ y ago41:46

41:46

This emotional story showcases the heartfelt way love can blossom through grief and tragedy. Aly Martinez takes us on a roller coaster of feelings in part one of this incredible duet.By Amy Watson & Sarah Ullrich

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Favorite Reads of 2022-End of Year Wrap Up 26:52

1+ y ago26:52

26:52

Reminders of Him by Colleen Hoover The Boy & His Ribbon/The Girl & Her Wren (Ribbon Duet) by Pepper Winters A Wish For Us by Tillie Cole Where the Blame Lies/Where the Truth Lives (Truth Duet) by Mia Sheridan Once We Were Starlight by Mia Sheridan June First by Jennifer Hartmann The Difference Between Somebody & Someone (Triology) by Aly Martinez D…

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How To Make Your Reset Last 34:51

1+ y ago34:51

34:51

This Mental Health Month Cindy Poluta is helping you through the best ways to reset, brought to you by Solal. Mind, body, Solal. Throughout this Locked and Down: The Reset series, Cindy Poluta and her guests have spoken about reset, reset, reset but HOW do we reset in a lasting way? She is joined by two guests for this final episode: Mark Joseph fr…

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The Plight Before Christmas by Kate Stewart 39:06

1+ y ago39:06

39:06

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! This hilarious and heartfelt story has all of the holiday feels, and has us gushing about all of the best moments of this Christmas masterpiece.By Amy Watson & Sarah Ullrich

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The Children 23:48

1+ y ago23:48

23:48

This Mental Health Month Cindy Poluta is helping you through the best ways to reset, brought to you by Solal. Mind, body, Solal. Could it have been our children who took the biggest mental hit from Covid? Or were they already having to deal with so much in the world around them? Cindy's guest in this episode is psychologist Liane Lurie, and she tri…

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It Starts With Us by Colleen Hoover 42:45

1+ y ago42:45

42:45

Along with other romance readers, we have been chomping at the bit to devour this long-awaited sequel to It Ends With Us. This is a sequel, so be sure to read BOTH It Ends With Us and It Starts With Us before venturing on this episodic journey with us to avoid spoilers.By Amy Watson & Sarah Ullrich

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Do we Need to Learn to Live with Anxiety? 26:22

1+ y ago26:22

26:22

This Mental Health Month Cindy Poluta is helping you through the best ways to reset, brought to you by Solal. Mind, body, Solal. From one day to the next we were taken out of the lull of lockdown and thrust into the real world – forced to go back to the frantic race of life before covid, with no warm-up exercises or stretching. Cindy's clinical psy…

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Resetting Changed Relationships 23:34

1+ y ago23:34

23:34

This Mental Health Month Cindy Poluta is helping you through the best ways to reset, brought to you by Solal. Mind, body, Solal. Less than 2 years ago, we were all forced to live close together with some people - yet we were further apart from others. Forced to be in close contact with those living under the same roof, but socially distanced from o…

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The Dead Romantics by Ashley Poston 35:14

1+ y ago35:14

35:14

This delightful romcom features a ghostwriter author who sees ghosts! We chatter about the comedic and swoon worthy moments in this cute romance.By Amy Watson & Sarah Ullrich

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Adjusting to work life 23:45

1+ y ago23:45

23:45

This Mental Health Month Cindy Poluta is helping you through the best ways to reset, brought to you by Solal. Mind, body, Solal. Returning to work after lockdown has not been easy. For many, this process has conjured stresses and anxieties not experienced before. Cindy's guest - psychologist Sikander Kalla - guides us through the mixed feelings and…

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