In this book review of tiktok's favorite fantasy book Melissa talks about A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas. A fandom that can be compared to that of Star Wars and Lord of the Rings, this book seems to be everywhere, but does it hold

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Mar 14th, 2023 2m 10s

Hi! It's me! I'm back, and so is the podcast! New episodes are coming to you starting this Thursday, March 16, and every Thursday henceforth! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/paperbackromancebc/support

Chapter Thirty-Nine: In the Search for the Perfect Vampire

Oct 18th, 2021 1h 12m

In this episode, Melissa talks about her new search for finding the perfect vampire book. Must be tall, pale, Spike level energy, but will also want cuddles. In this first installment, Melissa talks about the current vampire books she's reading

Chapter Thirty-Eight: May I Introduce the Ravenels

Oct 11th, 2021 1h 9m

In this episode, Melissa covers the first book in the Ravenel series; Cold-Hearted Rake by Lisa Kleypas. While this book is a romance book between Kathleen and Devon, we also get the groundwork for the rest of the series for the Ravenel family.

Chapter Thirty-Seven: Up Next! An Irish Time Traveling Family!

Mar 16th, 2021 58m 19s

In this episode I cover Nancy Scanlon’s Mist of Fate series. A four book saga is about the O’Rourke family, finding your soulmate, and learning a thing or two from the past! For anyone who loves time travel romance and all the twist and turns t

Chapter Thirty-Six: A Ménage in the Highlands

Mar 6th, 2021 50m 47s

In this episode, I wrap up my February book challenge (to myself) by covering Nicola Davidson's Scandalous Passions as well as a very brief summary of Brooke Stanton's Breaking Josephine. What works in a thruple relationship and what doesn't an

Chapter Thirty-Five: Soft & Hard Limits (a review of Leather and Lace by Samantha A. Cole)

Feb 17th, 2021 50m 52s

Hello, Hi, and Welcome back! In this season 3 starter episode I cover Leather and Lace a Trident Security book 1 by Samantha A. Cole. This month of February I'll be covering all Erotica Romance books and let me tell you something, there are som

Chapter Thirty-Four: Please Go Read This Book

Sep 5th, 2020 51m 38s

In this episode, I cover The Kiss Quotient by Helen Hoang. It was Goodreads best book of 2018 and omg you guys this is probably one of the best contemporary romance books that have been written! Have a listen then go read the book! You will not

Chapter Thirty-Three: Irish I were a Hartigan

Jul 23rd, 2020 1h 30m

Are you looking for the ultimate girl squad goals? Body positivity, romance tropes that are just perfect? Oh and hot, hot, hot pages?? Look no further! In this episode, I talk about the world of Avery Flynn! Harbor City and Waterbury, we meet t

Chapter Thirty-Two: Sometimes a Spam Email from Africa is Legit

Jul 15th, 2020 1h 5m

I cover Alyssa Cole's A Princess in Theory. If you like getting on an emotional rollercoaster ride and having your heart pulled along with you, well this is definitely the book for you! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.c

Chapter Thirty-One: And Hockey Romance gets the Power Play

Jun 30th, 2020 57m 58s

Hockey Romance... I cover four different hockey romance books and talk about what makes each of them fun, exciting, and why you should 100% give hockey romance books a try!1! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sho

Chapter Thirty: Cinnamon Roll Meets a Grumpy Young Man

Jun 23rd, 2020 41m 29s

In this episode, I cover Cat Sebastian's The Ruin of a Rake... holy emotional rollercoaster people! This book will make you smile, roll your eyes, laugh, cry, and just leave you feeling all warm inside. Courtenay and Julian might be one of my f

Chapter Twenty-Nine: A Year in a Hour

Jun 11th, 2020 52m 52s

A year in hour. A year(ish) of 162 books.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/paperbackromancebc/support

Chapter Twenty-Eight: Come On Baby Light My Fire

May 28th, 2020 1h 9m

I cover my first firefighter books with Melt for Him and Consumed by Him both by Lauren Blakely. Not only are these books fun and EXTREMELY sexy but they normalize mental health, PTSD, and a lot of other things! --- Support this podcast: h

Chapter Twenty-Seven: Self Rescuing Princesses

May 17th, 2020 59m 30s

This week I cover Molly Harper's Mystic Bayue series.... you guys I'm putting this series up there with Victorian Rebels so you know it has to be THAT amazing! (and it is!) If you want to dip your toes into Paranormal Romance or are already a b

Chapter Twenty-Six: It's Getting Hot in Here, So Take off Your Cravat

Apr 25th, 2020 1h 2m

In this chapter, I cover Lisa Kleypas's Suddenly You... which is now on my top ten favorite books of all time! 30-year-old virgin "spinsters", a publishing tycoon, disapproving older sister, and a few scandals thrown in there! Get the book he

Chapter Twenty-Five: Don't Pull a Parent Trap Before Your Wedding

Apr 18th, 2020 49m 8s

In this episode, I cover (very roughly) Tracey Ann Warren's The Trap Trilogy. The Husband Trap, The Wife Trap, and The Wedding Tap. We start off with Violet (our Twin B) who replaces her identical twin sister Jeannette (our Twin A), who refuse

Chapter Twenty-Four: Don't Tattoo Your S.O's Name On You

Apr 11th, 2020 1h 6m

I guess getting your significant other's name tattooed on you is a kiss of death for the relationship. In this episode, I cover Elizabeth Hunter's Ink (book one of Main Street and 7th). This was a great book, with a few minor hiccups (in my opi

Chapter Twenty-Three : The Rocky Gothic Romance Horror Show

Apr 4th, 2020 1h 45m

In this chapter, I talk/review Work of Art by Mimi Mathews. Hold on to your corsets! it's a dark and twisty story with such a beautiful love duet! I cannot recommend this book enough! Romance, Murder, Creepy distant relatives, runaway wedding,

Interview with KAH Publishing!

Mar 20th, 2020 1h 27m

Ever wanted to know what to do after you've written your book? Want to know the process of publishing a book? Or how a publishing company works (besides very hard!) Join me as I interview KAH publishing founder/publisher/writer/fantastic human

Chapter Twenty-Two: When in Quarantine One Must Read ALL THE BOOKS!

Mar 17th, 2020 1h 16m

Hey everyone! I hope you are staying safe and washing your hands! If you are home from work or home with kids, or you know just home hiding from the rest of the world (I see you fellow introverts!) then you OBVESSLY need some books to read! Thi

Chapter Twenty One: I'm BACK! Also Hitmen have a soft side!

Mar 3rd, 2020 56m 3s

Hello! Welcome back! I'm back! Yay! Okay to kick this off I'm going back to the first book series I read in 2020!! The book I'll be talking about and spoiling for you is Last Kiss (Hitmen #3) by Jessica Clare! If you need something completely d

Chapter Twenty : 2019 Book Recap

Dec 30th, 2019 1h 1m

I do a quick recap of the books I've read in 2019! 105 books in 2019.... next year the number is 128! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/paperbackromancebc/support

Chapter Nineteen Part II: Waltzes on Airships and Sleeping Curses

Dec 10th, 2019 1h 18m

In this episode, I cover the second book in Nancy Campbell Allen's Steampunk Proper Romance : Kiss of the Spindle. It is a steampunk retelling of Sleeping Beauty! If you have ever been curious about steampunk and steampunk romance seriously jus

Chapter Nineteen Part I: Tale as Old as Time and It Never Gets Old

Nov 25th, 2019 1h 12m

I take a look at the first book in the Steampunk Proper Romance: Beauty and the Clockwork Beast by Nancy Campbell Allen. In this chapter, I talk about Beauty and the Beast the Disney animated version and this book and what makes this book so fr