When In Romance
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When In Romance
When In Romance is a biweekly show dedicated to romance novel news, gushing, and book recommendations!
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Suspending Disbelief: When In Romance Fall Book Club
Jess and Trisha talk about fall, The Enchanted Hacienda, and some magicky romance appropriate for this (or any) season.
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Grumpy to Happy Ratio: Recommendations for New Romance Readers
Jess and Trisha talk about your recommendations for first time romance readers before digging into theirs - from historical to contemporary, dramatic...
A Trifecta of Kellys
Jess and Trisha talk about the success of the Kickstarter model for book publishing and celebrate Sapphic September with some recs.
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Inserting Joy Into Your Day
Jess and Trisha talk through some updates (book club is back!!) and then turn the conversation to vacation/getaway-themed romances.
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Breaking the Podcast Timing Rules
Jess and Trisha talk about a TON of adaptations (or possible adaptations) and then get into the books they’re excited about for the second half of 202...
Lowercase “N” Nemesis
Jess and Trisha do a tiny bit of fun news and then get into the Dramione of it all before talking about favorite 2025 romance releases so far.
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A Bibliotherapy Session
Jess and Trisha do a little self-examination of their reading habits and then talk about their favorite backlist romance reads of the year so far.
Jane Austen June Part 2: The Protagonist is Also the Antagonist
Jess and Trisha talk about Jane Austen feelings - yours and theirs! - and then get into Kamila Knows Best for book club.
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Jane Austen June Part 1: Landed Gentry with More Land
Jess and Trisha talk through updates and news before diving into part 1 of Jane Austen June, featuring adaptations and retellings (video and book vers...
Spaceships Absolutely Count
Jess and Trisha talk through updates, the “Fyre Festival of Book Cons”, and - as promised - recommend some transportation-related romances.
Someone With Binoculars
Jess and Trisha talk about WIR book club, why/if point of view matters in romance, and they have some recs for reverse adaptations.
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Interesting Things, Including Bears
Jess is back, and she and Trisha catch up on news and books — specifically, outdoorsy romance.
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A Podcast Most Actual with Special Guest Liberty Hardy
Trisha is joined by special guest Liberty Hardy to chat a bit about news and a lot about romance mysteries and mystery romances.
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International Space Crisis
Jess and Trisha talk through some romance news and then dive into our first book club book of the year.
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The Regency Version of a Stripper
Jess and Trisha talk about romance graphic novels, short stories, and novellas — just in case you’re already feeling behind on your 2025 reading goals...
A Crime He’s Satisfied to Commit
Jess and Trisha talk about what they read when the real world is difficult and recommend some Black romance authors who might be new to you.
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May Justice Prevail
Jess and Trisha do a news roundup and recommend some great books with trans characters and trans authors.
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Easter Bunny or Playboy Bunny?
Jess and Trisha discuss what might be coming in 2025, including book club, trends, and romances they can’t wait to read.
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2025: Still Astonished
Jess and Trisha talk about lists and roundups that closed out 2024, as well as their favorite backlist reads of the last year.
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(Still) Excited by the Shenanigans
We're on break for the holiday week, so we're rerunning an episode from earlier this year in which we reflect on the 2023 books we still want to get t...
Discovering Each Other: Favorites of 2024
Jess and Trisha offer a few more gifting recommendations and then talk about some of their favorite new books of 2024.
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2024’s Recommendation Request Show!
Jess and Trisha respond to requests for recommendations for everything from romances with older couples to gentle reads to romcoms.
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Cared for in a Way Your Horse Deserves
It’s Book Club week! Jess and Trisha discuss The Siren of Sussex and similar historical romance books they recommend.
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A whole lotta drama no matter what
Jess and Trisha get ready to announce dates for the next WIR Book Club and recommendations episodes and then dive into a discussion about age gap roma...
We Call Shenanigans
Jess and Trisha talk updates and seasonal reading and then offer some magical/paranormal/supernatural recs.
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Could Stand Alone But Shouldn’t
Jess and Trisha announce a new WIR Book Club book and then talk about the impact of book bans on romance authors and readers before offering some recs...
Sweet and Murdery
Jess and Trisha get caught up on all of the news that's been happening and all of the books they’ve been reading while they’ve been away.
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Guest Post: We Saw IT ENDS WITH US So You Don't Have To
Jess and Trisha are off this week, so we're sharing an episode that went live on the Book Riot Podcast about the adaptation of Colleen Hoover's It End...
Was [Redacted] The Original Bachelor? With Guest Emily Martin
Jess is joined by All The Books co-host Emily Martin! They talk news around adaptations and recommend some reality TV romances worth checking out.
The Good, the Bad, and the Adaptations
Jess and Trisha talk briefly about the possible romance world implications of Project 2025 and then discuss their many — MANY — feelings about The Ide...
Favorites of 2024 So Far
Jess and Trisha discuss their favorite romance reads — frontlist and backlist — of the year so far.
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A Nice Fun Thing
Jess and Trisha discuss the marketability of historical romance and then jump into our When In Romance book club pick, Consort of Fire by Kit Rocha.
Most Frequently Recurring Dumpster Fire
Jess and Trisha talk about what are — and are NOT — the reasons RWA filed for bankruptcy and then recommend some romances with good mental health rep....
Needing the Beach to Cool Down
Jess and Trisha belatedly share listener emails and talk (again) about what makes a romance a romance. Plus! Romances to get you ready for the summer....
Come for the Puns
Jess and Trisha talk about author identities and pen names, bookish events gone wrong, and road trip romances.
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Consent to Tell Me the Story
Trisha is joined by special guest Vanessa Diaz, Managing Editor for Book Riot, and they talk about reading habits, books they love, and why third pers...
Low Stakes Bookish Pet Peeves
Jess and Trisha cover a few potpourri topics and updates before talking about romances that are worth the hype.
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Be the Jack Rourke of Your Book World
Jess and Trisha talk about the impact of AI and machine learning on books and then take a virtual visit to the Tucson Festival of Books.
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Immersed In That Angst
To celebrate February 29, Jess and Trisha go all in on books they love that were published in Leap Years.
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She Can’t Plot
Jess and Trisha reflect on the major theme of Valentine’s romance coverage and then recommend some romance short stories and novellas.
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