Learning The Tropes: A Reading Podcast

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Virgin River Season 2 (Episodes 1-5) Review Dec 02, 2020

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WARNING: We spoil the heck outta this series, so watch it first before you listen!

Virgin River is back, baybee! VR superfans Erin, Clayton and Producer Patty break down the first five episodes of Season 2 and talk about the entire town gaslighting Charmaine, Hope's teen boy energy and is Preacher serving human flesh at Jack's Bar?!? Plus, predictions for episodes 6-10! All this and much, much more!

Join us tomorrow for our review of Episodes 6 - 10!

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Re-Release: Virgin River Season 1 Review + Listener Questions Dec 02, 2020

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WARNING: We spoil the heck outta this series, so watch it first before you listen!

In honor of Season 2 of Virgin River on Netflix, we are re-releasing our Season 1 Review Episode! In this very special, tipsy edition of LTT we talk about Mel vs. Charmaine, how much Brady sucks and Jack's hair... his luscious, luscious hair.

Plus, Listener Questions!

Keep your eye on this feed for our Season 2 (Episodes 1-5) Review dropping TODAY and our Season 2 (Episodes 6-10) Review dropping FRIDAY!

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It's In His Kiss (Bridgertons Book 7) by Julia Quinn, Episode 91 Dec 01, 2020

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This week we read It's In His Kiss by Julia Quinn and talked about fancy hunts, historical heroines in men's clothing and which Bridgerton girls are ACTUALLY quiet and unusual.

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It's In His Kiss by Julia Quinn

Courting Trouble by Kerrigan Byrne

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Run (Hulu)

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When He Was Wicked (Bridgertons Book 6) by Julia Quinn, Episode 90 Nov 25, 2020

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This week we read When He Was Wicked by Julia Quinn and talked about pining heroes, inaccurate Goodreads lists and stepping for brother.

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When He Was Wicked by Julia Quinn

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Bat For Lashes - Lost Girls (Bandcamp)

Double Love (Sweet Valley High Podcast)

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To Sir Phillip, With Love (Bridgertons Book 5) by Julia Quinn (w/Sarah MacLean), Episode 89 Nov 18, 2020

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This week we're joined by romance writer, co-host of the podcast Fated Mates and friend of the show, Sarah MacLean to talk about To Sir Phillip, With Love by Julia Quinn! We talked all things Julia, why this book is so impressive from a writing standpoint and what it takes for Clayton to receive guests.

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EVOLVED Nut Butter Cups

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The Crown (Season 4) (Netflix)

Ted Lasso (Apple TV+)

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Re-Release: Romancing Mr. Bridgerton (Bridgertons Book 4) by Julia Quinn, Episode 80 Nov 16, 2020

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(Note: This episode was recorded and released before we decided to do the whole series.)

This week we read Romancing Mr. Bridgerton by Julia Quinn and talked about secret identities, jealousy and Colin's (possible) tapeworm.

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Romancing Mr. Bridgerton by Julia Quinn

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Nation of Language - Introduction, Presence (Bandcamp)

Cassandra Violet - Superbloom (Bandcamp)

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An Offer From A Gentleman (Bridgertons Book 3) by Julia Quinn, Episode 88 Nov 11, 2020

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This week we read An Offer From A Gentleman by Julia Quinn and talk about fairy tale riffs, bratty men and George W. Bush's paintings.

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An Offer From A Gentleman by Julia Quinn

Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey

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Celebrity Book Club

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The Viscount Who Loved Me (Bridgertons Book 2) by Julia Quinn, Episode 87 Nov 04, 2020

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Here we go! We kick off a month and a half of Bridgerton books with The Viscount Who Loved Me by Julia Quinn. We talk about why we skipped the first book, which one of us is afraid of thunderstorms and Corgi butts.

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The Viscount Who Loved Me by Julia Quinn

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How To With John Wilson (HBO)

Barkskins (Hulu)

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Black Rose by Nora Roberts, Episode 86 Oct 28, 2020

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(Warning: Clayton's TERRIFYING sock story starts at 9:16 and ends around 18:29 if you scare easily and want to skip it!)

This week we read Black Rose by Nora Roberts and talked about Full Moon Zoom Parties, the joys of giving out candy and buying paintings out of spite.

This episode is sponsored by Christmas Kisses With My Cowboy from Kensington Publishing.

Fans of Jill Shalvis, Linda Lael Miller, and Maisey Yates won’t want to miss these delightful Christmas love stories filled with humor and heart. Plenty of cowboy kisses under the mistletoe are the perfect escape this holiday season!

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Black Rose by Nora Roberts

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Strand Book Store

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An Unnatural Vice by KJ Charles, Episode 85 Oct 21, 2020

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This week we read An Unnatural Vice by KJ Charles and talked about London fog, hate shtuppin' and the con Clayton has been running on Erin this whole time!

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An Unnatural Vice by KJ Charles

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