
Meg and Laine talk about books
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 683 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Arts | |||

We're delving into a new McMaster world with a post-series novella.
Meg and Alexandra Vasti are joined by Joanna Lowell to discuss Alex's favorite book in the series so far (I think that will change once she encounters Harriet).
Part two of this duology is really just the second half of one book, so DO NOT START HERE. Otherwise, it was cute.
New historical author alert! We were charmed and entertained and pleased with the sexiness. What more could you ask for?
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Not even a romance reader, but I enjoy listening to these thoughtful humorous and erudite ladies. And now I’ve bought 4 romance audiobooks, so be wary if you don’t want to get pulled in!
Thanks ladies for your reviews! It’s made a big difference in my reading list and I enjoy listening to your interesting and amusing conversations.
As a creative, I very seldom leave critical reviews because I know how much effort is output for creative endeavors. But after listening to several episodes in order to form a balanced opinion, I must share some, hopefully constructive criticism. After rebooting my teenage love for historical romance in the past year, I have listened to many romance review podcasts, and of all of them, this is my least favorite. Most podcasts tend to have enthusiasm for the things they are reviewing. But this sh... more
I was introduced to this podcast via the limited series My Word as Vorkosigan. I was so pleased with that whole special look at my hands down favorite scifi books series that I was drawn by curiosity to listen to some of the main podcast episodes. It only took one to get me hooked on listening and only a few more to convert me to a romance reader. Something I thought was not possible. I've always been a scifi/fantasy and mystery/suspense reader (well, and the classics, as an English Lit major!) ... more
I was introduced to this podcast via the limited series My Word as Vorkosigan. I was so pleased with that whole special look at my hands down favorite scifi books series that I was drawn by curiosity to listen to some of the main podcast episodes. It only took one to get me hooked on listening and only a few more to convert me to a romance reader. Something I thought was not possible. I've always been a scifi/fantasy and mystery/suspense reader (well, and the classics, as an English Lit major!) ... more
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Two hosts Meg and Laine deliver structured, spoiler-conscious conversations about romantic historical fiction, romance-adjacent fantasy, and cross-genre rom-coms. Episodes across many titles frequently analyze tropes, character dynamics, consent, and social context, often balancing sharp critique with warm banter and a clear affection for the genre. Notable strengths include thoughtful pacing on spoiler sections, a willingness to engage with heavier themes (power, class, gender, and trauma) while keeping discussions accessible and entertaining. The show stands out for its lively host chemistry, concise episode lengths, and a consistent focus on how love, humor, and history intersect in romance storytelling.
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