013. The Bromance Book Club by Lyssa Kay Adams with Steve Ammidown
- Author
- Andrea Martucci, Steve Ammidown
- Published
- Tue 10 Dec 2019
- Episode Link
- https://www.shelflovepodcast.com
Guest: Steve Ammidown (Manuscripts and Research Archivist at BGSU Browne Popular Culture Library)
We read: The Bromance Book Club by Lyssa Kay Adams
Website: BGSU Browne Popular Culture Library https://www.bgsu.edu/library/pcl.html
Twitter: @Stegan
BGSU Pop Culture Library Twitter
Books mentioned:
- Aphrodite’s Kiss by Julie Kenner
- Brothers Sinister series by Courtney Milan
- Entwined Destinies by Elsie Washington - first category romance by a black woman featuring black main characters
- Gaywyck by Vincent Virga
- Throwing Stones by Avery Cockburn (Curling Romance)
Can you redeem baddies from book 1 in book 2?
Kini Allen’s episode - Julianna Keyes’ Time Served has an antagonist who is the MC in Book 2, In Her Defense
Alisha Rai, Forbidden Hearts series.
- Book 1: Hate to Want You
- Book 2: Wrong to Need You
Discussed in Episode 1, We discussed Lord Saint Vincent from Lisa Kleypas’s Wallflower series, who is the villain in book 2 (It Happened One Autumn) but the MC in book 3 (Devil in Winter)
Other mentions:
- Editor Vivian Stephens at Dell Candlelight
- Jessica Lynn Van Slooten Ted Talk: Romance Novels Are Feminist
- BGSU Researching the Romance 2020 Conference with Alyssa Cole - April 22-23, 2020
- RWA About The Romance Genre (cites % men reading romance)
Trope Town: Men’s Friendships
- Brothers Sinister Series by Courtney Milan
- Rules for Scoundrels Series by Sarah MacLean
- Double Up by Vanessa North
- Roller Girl by Vanessa North
- FBI/US Attorney Series by Julie James (starts with Something About You)
- Rafe by Rebekah Weatherpoon
- Champions of Desire Series by Christa Tomlinson
- A Tale of Two Cities Novellas by Alexandra Warren
Contributors:
@Readaholic19, Jess (@romtenkey) on Twitter, Kat Jackson, Nathan Burgoine
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