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When In Romance

When In Romance is a biweekly romance podcast dedicated to romance novel news, enthusiasm, and romance book recommendations from Book Riot!

We Love a Lady Blacksmith — Favorites of 2023

Jess and Trisha talk about their favorite romance reads of 2023. Prepare your TBR for many, many books — front list AND back list.

Having Affairs and Running a Hotel

Jess and Trisha talk about romances with tough female heroines, queer fantasy romance, and more!

Scathing Dislike, Scorching Chemistry

It’s recommendation request time! Jess and Trisha talk about diverse paranormal romances, romances with ace representation, holiday romances, and more!

Continuing the Podcast Magic

Jess and Trisha talk about the current “steaminess” discourse in romance and new books with some of their favorite tropes.

Having a Moment in Costumes in the Library

Jess and Trisha talk about the popular practice of republishing a self-published romance and offer a few of their recs for Bang in the Night BINGO.

Song Fails on a Book Podcast

Jess and Trisha dive deep into The Perfect Find, talking about both the novel and the Netflix adaptation.

Great Movie, Weird Faces

Jess and Trisha are reunited(!) and get caught up on romance news, adaptations, and their reading over the last couple of months.

There’s Only One Dog

Special guest Jenn Northington joins Trisha to talk about anthologies and books to help you break a reading slump.

The One With All The Witches with Liberty Hardy

Jess is joined by Book Riot's resident velocireader, Liberty Hardy, who listens patiently while Jess discusses news and then actually gets the chance to talk when the pair discuss witch romances (with many detours along the way).

Our Favorite Romances of 2023 So Far

Jess and Trisha check in on the current state of romance publishing and then talk about some of their favorite romances of 2023 so far.