The Wicked Wallflowers Club

42 - What We're Reading #3

Episode Summary

Our third iteration of What We're Reading, featuring Jen Prokop from JenReadsRomance! We chat about what we've been reading and give a few life updates on Sarah's new book and Jenny's adventures in motherhood. Also, dicksoap. We have thoughts. 

Episode Notes

Our third iteration of What We're Reading, featuring Jen Prokop from JenReadsRomance!

We give a few life updates on Sarah's new book and Jenny's adventures in motherhood. Also, dicksoap. We have thoughts.

Books we discuss in this episode:

A Taste of Pleasure by Chloe Blake
Gorgeous cover!
"Ghost Chef" meets handsome Italian man at a wedding
Snappy dialog, great banter.
Jen considers it "perfect"

Whiskey Sharp: Unraveled by Lauren Dane
Angst vs stakes
high stakes low angst (external conflict)
Forbidden Hearts series by Alisha Rai

Forbidden by Beverly Jenkins
Historical in which hero is passing as white
High stakes/high angst, but the drama is driven by the internal conflict

Sparks Like Ours by Melissa Braeden
F/F surf romance
Friends to lovers with one heroine discovering her sexual identity

My Lady's Lover by Nicola Davidson
F/F historical novella
Lady's maid falls for her employer
"spectacular"

Vegas Top Guns Series by Katie Porter
Sexy kinks.
Exhibitionism at its finest
Bisexual showgirl and a photographer

Long Shot by Kennedy Ryan
Dark story of a woman escaping an abusive marriage
Incredibly powerful story of a woman surviving and fighting
Basketball romance

Burn Down the Night by M. O'Keefe
Motorcycle club romance
AMAZING heroine who is not here for your bullshit

Judgment Road by Christine Feehan

Lord of Scoundrels by Loretta Chase

Rules of Scoundrels series by Sarah MacLean

Radiance by Grace 

Hidden Legacy Series by Ilona Andrews 

Kate Daniels Series by Ilona Andrews

Guardian Series by Meljean Brook

Anita Blake Series by Laurel K. Hamilton

Recs We're Looking For:

Angsty Books!

Vikings!