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In a mission to bring a couple’s perspective to the world of romance novels, Amber and Sam review and discuss the titillating texts they read. They examine the benefits of reading romance as a couple and how these novels have impacted their relationship.

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    • Oct 20, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 55m AVG DURATION
    • 14 EPISODES


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    Hot and Unbothered by Yana Tallon-Hicks - a non-fiction episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2022 71:15


    After reading this self-help book, Amber and Sam thought about how these tips fit into what we read in romance today.  There are many more conversations about sex acts, informed consent, and acknowledgment of trauma that lends to a better sexual experience for all partners.  Check out this episode for how we feel this fits into romance novels today, and how it fits into our own lives.Content Warnings: discussions of sex, trauma, abuse, purity culture

    The Viscount Who Loved Me by Julia Quinn & Bridgerton Season 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2022 72:13


    Amber & Sam discuss their favorite book in the Bridgerton series, The Viscount Who Loved Me. This book follows Viscount Anthony Bridgerton on his quest to find a viscountess. Discussion on the Netflix series, Bridgerton season 2 is weaved into the book discussion. This episode contains spoilers for both the book and the show. Come listen to what we liked, what we thought didn't work on the show, and what we hope they do in the future. 

    The Gilded Age and The Rogue of Fifth Avenue by Joanna Shupe

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2022 59:22


    Join Amber & Sam as they travel back in time to the Gilded Age.  In this episode we discuss the Gilded Age time period in American history, the new HBO series, Gilded Age, and Joanna Shupe's Gilded Age novel, The Rogue of Fifth Avenue. If you are curious about this time period, this is the episode for you! We have some funny true stories from the time and discuss steamy scenes in The Rogue of Fifth Avenue. We also give our thoughts on the new HBO series, Gilded Age and gush over the all-star cast list. CW: discussions of sexual assault in the book

    Holiday Catch Up with Amber & Sam

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2022 44:15


    Catch up with Amber and Sam as they discuss what they've been up to the past couple of months.  Hint: it includes a lot of Outlander audiobooks and binge-watching shows.We discuss holiday novellas, romance, the Gilded Age, and Ted Lasso.  There's no particular book for this episode, but we do discuss a number of Halloween and Christmas reads that we enjoyed.We've missed giving you episodes, and we hope to be better about once a month steamy romance goodness in 2022.

    Morning Glory Milking Farm by C.M. Nascosta

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2021 57:34


    Amber & Sam dive into the world of monster romance in this episode.  Travel with us to Cambric Creek to meet Violet, a human, and Rourke, a minotaur.  This slow-burn romance definitely brings the heat.  If you're curious about getting started into the world of monster romance, this is a great place to start.  Listen to see why we think this is a great starting point and why we enjoyed this book!Etsy shop to buy the book plus extras:https://www.etsy.com/listing/1087700265/morning-glory-milking-farm-book-box?ref=shop_home_recs_1&crt=1CW: Discussion of anxiety

    It Happened One Summer by Tessa Bailey

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2021 56:11


    In this episode, Amber and Sam discuss Tessa Bailey's newest, steamy release, It Happened One Summer.This Schitt's Creek inspired story of Piper and Brendan had us laughing and fanning ourselves. Join us as we watch a dirty-mouthed, grouchy sailor and a high-maintenance, sunny socialite fall for each other.We had so much fun reading and discussing this story that has all the classic Tessa Bailey elements. Get ready for one steamy ride!

    Outlander by Diana Gabaldon

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2021 53:53


    Content/Trigger Warnings for this episode: Sexual Assault, Sexual Violence, Domestic AbuseJoin Amber and Sam as they discuss Outlander.  Let's go back in time to the 1700s and fall in love with Jamie Fraser, one of the most famous Highlander romantic heroes.  Amber and Sam will examine Jamie and Claire's relationship and their steamy scenes in this episode.  Spoiler Alert for the book & first season of the show.  We will discuss the entire book in this episode. There are also minor spoilers for subsequent books and seasons in the series.  

    Meet the Podcasters: Amber & Sam

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2021 52:59


    Amber & Sam introduce themselves and their individual histories reading romance. Find out when they started reading and why they feel it’s important. Listen for some fun couples questions thrown in there, too. Content warning: This episode contains discussion of religion and its effect on sex in our lives and relationship.  This is purely our own personal experience. We advocate for making your own decisions with any and all consenting partners.  Since many are deconstructing their religious experiences as we are, we want to be sensitive to the fact that this might be difficult for some listeners. We give an in episode warning as well if you’d like to skip through those parts. 

    Bridgerton Series & The Duke and I - Episode 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2021 52:33


    Amber and Sam are staying in the Regency Era for just a bit longer as they cover The Duke and I and the Netflix series, Bridgerton. This is the last episode in our 4 part series that will cover both the book and show in length. Spoilers ahead!In this episode, Amber and Sam discuss episodes 7&8 of the Netflix series and compare and contrast with The Duke and I. Find out what was added, what stayed the same, and which characters we love.

    Bridgerton Series & The Duke and I - Episode 3

    Play Episode Play 15 sec Highlight Listen Later Mar 22, 2021 53:06


    Amber and Sam are staying in the Regency Era for just a bit longer as they cover The Duke and I and the Netflix series, Bridgerton. This is episode 3 in a 4 part series that will cover both the book and show in length. Spoilers ahead!In this episode, Amber and Sam discuss episodes 5&6 of the Netflix series and compare and contrast with The Duke and I. Find out what was added, what stayed the same, and which characters we love.***Content Warning*** Discussion of sexual consent related to events in the show and book. 

    Bridgerton Series & The Duke and I - Episode 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2021 49:49


    Amber and Sam are staying in the Regency Era for just a bit longer as they cover The Duke and I and the Netflix series, Bridgerton. This is episode 2 in a 4 part series that will cover both the book and show in length. Spoilers ahead!In this episode, Amber and Sam discuss episodes 3&4 of the Netflix series and compare and contrast with The Duke and I. Find out what was added, what stayed the same, and which characters we love. 

    Bridgerton Series & The Duke and I - Episode 1

    Play Episode Play 15 sec Highlight Listen Later Mar 1, 2021 50:26


    Amber and Sam are staying in the Regency Era for just a bit longer as they cover The Duke and I and the Netflix series, Bridgerton. This is episode 1 in a 4 part series that will cover both the book and show in length. Spoilers ahead!In this episode, Amber and Sam discuss episodes 1&2 of the Netflix series and compare and contrast with The Duke and I. Find out what was added, what stayed the same, and which characters we love. 

    To Have and to Hoax by Martha Waters

    Play Episode Play 15 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 16, 2021 50:27


    Travel back to the Regency Era with Amber and Sam as they discuss To Have and to Hoax by Martha Waters. Estranged married couple, James and Violet, plan hoaxes to get back at each other. But how long until passion takes over? Gloves will come off, hair pins will fly!Spoilers and steamy chat ahead

    The Bromance Book Club by Lyssa Kay Adams

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2021 49:53


    Join Amber and Sam in their first episode of Titillating Texts as they discuss The Bromance Book Club. Dive into our discussion about the influence of Regency Era romance novels recommended by the Bromance Book Club and their importance to relationships today. We explore the breakdown and repairing of Gavin and Thea’s relationship and how relatable they are as a couple. This episode contains spoilers as we discuss the book in its entirety. Steamy talk ahead!

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