Dearest Listener, Your presence is formally requested while Jordan and Devonnie explore the classic and popular genre of Historical Romance. You've surely heard of titles such as Pride & Predjudice by Jane Austen, The Duke and I by Julia Quinn, and Outlander by Diana Gabaldon. And while classics for a reason, the romance novels explored in this spicy podcast are sure to have you clutching your pearls and deviate from traditional stereotypes. If you're looking for magic, queer love, and greater representation in your historical reads, this is the episode for you! Send us a text Support the show https://www.instagram.com/romancerecspod/ https://www.threads.net/@romancerecspod…

We prefer our billionaires fictional and written by women. Devonnie and Jordan discuss the most extravagant of tropes; billionaire romance. There are marraige contracts, high end male escorts, lavish gifts, and even some ancienct paranormal money being thrown around in these recs. No matter your tax bracet, you're sure to find your next read. Send us a text Support the show https://www.instagram.com/romancerecspod/ https://www.threads.net/@romancerecspod…

Devonnie and Jordan chat with indie author Lizzie B. Brown. They chat Lizzie's latest reads, her tops romance recs, and all her unruly characters. Lizzie writes romance that features highly entertaining characters and all the smut you could hope for! Her latest title, Obedience Vol. 2 comes out April 5th, 2025. Until then check out Friendsgiving With Benefits, Coming For Christmas, and Obedience Vol.1. If that's not enough check out her Patreon for exclusives and whole new stories. https://www.lizziebbrown.com/ https://www.instagram.com/lizzie_b_brown/ https://www.patreon.com/LizzieBBrown Send us a text Support the show https://www.instagram.com/romancerecspod/ https://www.threads.net/@romancerecspod…

Devonnie, Christina, and Jordan are all here for this episode to give you 13 romance recommendations featuring the "Fake Dating" trope! The "Fake Dating" trope is when two characters start out by pretending to be in a relationship to achieve certain goals; like cleaning up one's reputation or making an ex jealous. This trope is full of denial, secret pining, chaos, drama, and lots of romantic tension! There's something for every romance reader in this chaotic episode full of book banter and romance recs. Send us a text Support the show https://www.instagram.com/romancerecspod/ https://www.threads.net/@romancerecspod…

Devonnie and Christina chat with author N. Caceres. Hear all about her latest release, A Debt of Shattered Hope. A dark fantasy romance where the fae are depraved and the female main character can't keep her mouth shut to save her life. Learn all about Caceres's experience writing erotic horror, hear her latest romance recommendations, and all the awe-inspiring future projects yet to come. https://www.instagram.com/authorncaceres/ https://authorncaceres.com/ https://authorncaceres.carrd.co/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaZp_dAFj1_qljJVPcpUft6WFzEbcGsB_xwpQXksMgK_vg6sB80HOLnBuvA_aem_lTmH1nsYgIvWUuoccJ1EHQ Send us a text Support the show https://www.instagram.com/romancerecspod/ https://www.threads.net/@romancerecspod…

This week Devonnie and Jordan discuss small town romance recommendations. Small town is a subgenre of romance where the town plays a significant role in the story. Think nosy neighbors, town gossips, and local wildlife that terrorize the locals. You'll find everything from sweet connections to bully romance in these recs. Send us a text Support the show https://www.instagram.com/romancerecspod/ https://www.threads.net/@romancerecspod…

Romantasy (or romantic fantasy) is such a big genre that we had to do a part two! Devonnie, Christina, and Jordan bring you their latest fantasy heavy reads. You'll find fae, shifters, and magic of all kinds staring in these recommendations. Maybe you're feeling the book hangover from books like Onyx Storm or Heat Of The Everflame? We're here to help! Send us a text Support the show https://www.instagram.com/romancerecspod/ https://www.threads.net/@romancerecspod…

Jordan, Devonnie, & Christina share their favorite romance recommendations centered around characters that lead a life of crime. These heroines often find themselves in tricky situations with dangerous men who will do anything for them. You'll find love in the Mafia, Yakuza, Motorcycle Clubs, the Bratva, and more! If you like reading about morally grey bad boys who burn the world for their love, then we've got your next read! Because in these stories, crime really does pay. Send us a text Support the show https://www.instagram.com/romancerecspod/ https://www.threads.net/@romancerecspod…

Devonnie and Jordan chat with New York Times & USA Today Bestselling author of The Kindred's Curse Saga, Penn Cole. Penn shares her journey of landing her dream trad deal, being a fantasy romance fan, attempts to convert us to team Henri (iykyk), and she shares an EXCLUSIVE QUOTE FROM BURN 😱. It’s definitely one that will send you into a theory spiral! If you haven’t caught up on her series yet, you can still listen. Just skip the chapters marked *spoilers* to avoid any major spoilers. You can find Penn Cole at: https://www.penncole.com/ https://www.instagram.com/AuthorPennCole Send us a text Support the show https://www.instagram.com/romancerecspod/ https://www.threads.net/@romancerecspod…

Join Jordan, Devonnie, and Christina as they discuss the latest installment in Rebecca Yarros' Empyrian Series, Onyx Storm. If you've finished the book, we invite you along to celebrate, react, and rant with us. We discuss everything from the dragons, the gods, young love, our theories, and more. This won't be a chapter by chapter breakdown but will be full of our honest reactions and discussions. Whether you loved it or hated it, this deep dive is for you. Unlike our usual episodes, this one will feature only one book title. If you're looking for new romance book recommendations, we invite you to check out the rest of our catalogue where we recommend books based on a different trope or genre each episode. If you enjoyed this episode we encourage you to leave a review and follow us here and on IG & Threads - @romancerecspod Send us a text Support the show https://www.instagram.com/romancerecspod/ https://www.threads.net/@romancerecspod…

Celebrate the holiday season with some books that would make Santa call out "Ho-Ho-Ho!" Christina and Jordan discuss their favorite holiday romance books so far this year. From "Hallmark" vibes to books that will land you on the naughty list, there's a rec for everyone to get into the spirit of the season. Send us a text Support the show https://www.instagram.com/romancerecspod/ https://www.threads.net/@romancerecspod…

This week Christina schools us in all things AO3 (Archive Of Our Own). AO3 is a fan created non-profit for fanfic and anyone to put their writing out into the world. While you can find just about any topic on their site, Christina shares her favorite topics to search, teaches us uninitiated how to search, and reveals some of her favorite fanfic recs. Send us a text Support the show https://www.instagram.com/romancerecspod/ https://www.threads.net/@romancerecspod…

Warning: If you are looking for a sweet romance, please listen to any of our other episodes. Unhinged romance books are full of "wtf" and "why?!" moments. But if you're looking for highly entertaining short reads this one is for you. Main characters include: Balloon Animal Shifters The Corona Virus Sentient Utensils A Were-Turkey A Door Dinosaurs Pillows Send us a text Support the show https://www.instagram.com/romancerecspod/ https://www.threads.net/@romancerecspod…

Down Bad MMCs are male main characters who are so obsessed with their women that they would do anything and everything for them. Jordan and Devonnie share recommendations of their favorite fictional men with you. Do they sometimes go too far? Yes. But that's what we love about them. Things some of these MMC's have done in the name of love: Tattoo themselves Leave their faith Destroy entire worlds Agree to share her with other men Stalk her Order all blond men to shave their heads Trick her into a marriage of convenience Send us a text Support the show https://www.instagram.com/romancerecspod/ https://www.threads.net/@romancerecspod…

Join Dev and Jordan as they talk with Meg Acuna about her new self published book, The Crown Prophecy. Learn about the journey she took writing her own novel, the publishing choices she had to make, and what you can look forward to throughout her new romantasy series. We're sure you'll enjoy her as much as we do! The Crown Prophecy is the perfect read if you want cozy fantasy, but you thought Legends and Lattes was too boring and needed romance and a more interesting plot. Expected publication October 28, 2024 Send us a text Support the show https://www.instagram.com/romancerecspod/ https://www.threads.net/@romancerecspod…