S2:E3.5 - Bonus: Romance Trope Recommendations
- Author
- Keri Chamberlain
- Published
- Mon 24 Feb 2025
- Episode Link
- https://zencastr.com/z/j1hi1OdH
In this special bonus episode, we’re pouring our hearts out with romance recommendations galore! Each pick comes with a list of classic tropes guaranteed to make you swoon, giggle, or even shed a happy tear. Whether you’re into enemies-to-lovers, fake dating, or second-chance sparks, we’ve got something to sweeten your TBR pile.
Books & Adaptations Mentioned:
- Viciously Yours by Jamie Applegate Hunter
- True Beauty by Yaongyi
- Unbreak My Heart by Nicole Jacquelyn
- Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen
- Sense and Sensibility Movie
- Lore Olympus by Rachel Smythe
- Rabid by Ivy Asher and Raven Kennedy
- Stroke the Flame by Elizabeth Briggs
- The Wolf King by Lauren Palphreyman
- Ghost Wife by Sejung
- Grip by Kennedy Ryan
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Chapters:
(00:00) Introductions
(01:37) Crystal starts off our recs with one of our unhinged buddy reads!
(04:28) Friends to Lovers vs. Enemies to Lovers
(07:26) Tension over spice
(10:50) Keri said what?!
(13:00) Crystal is knee-deep in what?!
(18:25) Forced Proximity & Enemies to Lovers
