Raging Romantics

In case you haven't listened to our most recent trope off, tune in here to see how (spoiler) stalkers came in at the top of our guilty pleasure tropes.

• Episode 98 - All is Fair in Love and Brackets
• Epi…

This is the romance sporting event of the year - that's right, it's TROPE OFF TIME! And what better to do during national month of stuffing yourself silly, than talking about our guiltiest of pleasur…

You don't have to be a football afficionado to appreciate wide receivers in tight pants. Here's some books to appease that appreciation.

Questions/comments/concerns/recommendations? Email us at raging…

Jackie's talked about her enough on the show, it was high time we got LYLA FREAKING SAGE onto Raging Romantics. Grab your Swig, a comfy blankey, and a cowboy to cuddle (a paperback one is perfectly a…

May your Halloween be full of treats with these bonus spooky titles!

• Stalked by the Wide Receiver by Maya Stratham
• Serpent and the Wings of Night by Carissa Broadbent
• Fang Fiction by Kate Stayman Londo…

It's a cryptid; of course Jackie wants to talk about it again. That's right, let's get back into werewolves with everything we've learned over the past three years!

Books/legends/texts we mention

• the E…

Check out your new favorite book club Between the Covers at the North Syracuse library, every third Thursday of the month! Join us virtually on Zoom, or in person at the library. (See our event calen…

We're so honored to welcome author John Wiswell to the podcast! We talk all things horror, romance, monsters, sexuality, neurodivergence, short fiction, and so. much. more. Go check out John's websit…

It's that time of year- all the cool librarians strap on our superhero capes and dust off our soap boxes to scream about banned books! We may only officially recognize Banned Books Week the last week…

Let's try this again, shall we? Are vampires being resurrected in romancelandia? Or are they back in the coffin? Come along for classic Jackie + Jen hijinks.

Questions/comments/concerns/recommendation…

Time to crack open the books and jump back in the day to the smell of autumn leaves and anxiety - that's right, it's collegiate romance time!

• Icebreaker by Hannah Grace (book 1 of the UCMH series)
• Elle…

We have a special treat for you to welcome you back from our hiatus - today we're interviewing booktok phenom, Chelsea Reads! Let's talk all things booktok and make Jen thoroughly confused. Make sure…

Check in with what Jen and I read (or didn't read) this summer!

• Bull Moon Rising by Ruby Dixon (out October 15)
• After the Shut Up Ring by Cate C Wells
• Dark Restraint by Katee Robert
• Trail of the Lost by …

Guess who's back...back again...Did you miss us??? We missed you! Let's jump back into things with a fun episode all about this new sphere of romance that's been appearing on our Kindle Algorithms.

Bo…

This June 28th (2024) is the 55th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots. In honor of that, here's a re-release of our episode all about queer history, the impact of Stonewall, and queer romance books we…

Thomas is back, and we're recommending our favorite books to celebrate Pride Month with!

• The Guncle by Stephen Rowley
• The Boyfriend Subscription by Steven Salvatore
• The Pairing by Casey Mcquiston
• A Lesso…

Would it be a RR episode without us having technical issues? One of our mics decided to die right as we started recording, so bear with us on this one folks. IT WILL BE FIXED WHEN WE COME BACK IN AUG…

CONTENT WARNING: drugs and drug trafficking, violence, violence against women, gang and outlaw culture, and murder.

Now paging Charlie Hunnam...Charlie are you there? We need someone to take us on a m…

What sort of books do you, you lovely listeners, binge read? Jackie has been bingeing cowboys.

Yeah, no one's surprised.

She recommends:

• Chestnut Springs series by Elsie Silver
• Wild Love/Rose Hill series…

We all have our guilty pleasures...one of Jen's is mafia romance books! In this episode she leads us on a classic RR discussion all about this specific side of dark romancelandia.

Questions/comments/c…