Sarah proably talked about Hot Touch, but Jen can't really remember.we'll just think of that episode as the one that got away.Item: 324201874737 Lot of 32 Harlequin Silhouette Special Edition Romance Novels Paperback Books. But Andie recommended Driven by Fate by Tessa Bailey, and Jen talked about Every Road to You by Phyllis Bourne.
By then, we moved on with Andie to cinnamon rolls. You may remember that we recorded an entire episode on category romances with Andie Christopher, but Jen screwed up the recording. Please check out the photo array below for books we referenced. Buy some stickers, buttons, or t-shirts to tide yourself over while we figure it out. Sarah's on deadline, so who knows what's going to happen next week. Virginity is a construct! Also, here's where the hymen is in case you need to know. Light a candle for Utah, who never got his book.
Warrior was last in the McKenzie-Blackthorn series by Elizabeth Lowell. Jen asked the Smart Bitches to help her find it in 2018, when it was available as an eBook, but it isn't anymore! All you need to know is that these 80s covers celebrated the Tom Selleck mustache in a big way. In Demon Lover, the heroine thinks the hero is a coyote, but he's really an undercover DEA agent. You actually can still get Harlequin subscriptions, but the best current Romance subscription is definitely the Bawdy Bookworms box. Eight is enough, I swear! Was this all Roe v. And then this one that is Brady Bunch fanfic. She was a fan of the Brady/Ramsey series where a bunch of sisters married a bunch of brothers. And here is the obituary for the author, Regan Forest. Maybe you'd like to read those goodreads reviews for The Lady and the Dragon. And at the end of the episode, Sarah mentions that she had a house for sale if you're on the market, BECAUSE IT'S REALLY A MANSION.īrad Pitt is old and still working because of the patriarchy.ĭeep Tracks is the name of an XM radio station that plays B sides and less popular songs, which is very on brand for the books in this episode. White Satin was an early Iris Johansen about figure skating, but that author is also for being the book that inspired the "Who Did it Better on a Horse" post. It's honestly shocking how little has changed for women in the workplace.
The one about Pink Satin compares the book to the Harvey Weinstein case. Jen reread and reviewed several of her first category romances for the Book Queen. The book Sarah mentioned was Honor Bound, but Jen was thinking of a similar book called Hawk O'Toole's Hostage. She was an 80s powerhouse who still writes romantic suspense. Check out this blog by Steve Imes with all the category series names and dates, and FictionDB for listings of books by series. We mentioned so many category series today. For more recent remaindered books, try Book Outlet. And if you're lucky enough, local thrift stores and used book stores. Check out ThriftBooks for the best prices and best shipping (Amazon charges for individual items from sellers), but also Better World Books. You can also check out Kelly Faircloth's Instagram, where she posts pictures of her favorite old school romance covers.īuying old category romances is easy. He's the creative director in charge of all of Harlequin series romance.
Also, if you're interested in Harlequin covers now, Jen interviewed Tony Horvath for Kirkus. If you want to know what makes something a category romance, Love in Panels has a very good explainer. Remezcla has better recommendations for books about the border. This review by Myriam Gurba is amazing, and Vox has you covered with an entire explainer.
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