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003. Rebel by Beverly Jenkins with Bree Hill
003. Rebel by Beverly Jenkins with Bree Hill
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Length:
52 minutes
Released:
Oct 1, 2019
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Podcast episode
Description
Bree Hill (Falling For Romance) and Andrea discuss Rebel by Beverly Jenkins.We chat about inspiring teachers, Pizza Hut’s link to many millennial’s love of reading, and heroes who give and give, and ask nothing in return. We also learn how Bree is a recent romance novel convert (it’s never too late!) and how Hallmark holiday movies and Debbie Macomber were her gateway to the genre.The book discussion covers historically-accurate female agency, emotionally intelligent heroes, and the gift that keeps on giving (Thanks for the pleasure, Drake!).Stick around until the end to learn about upcoming guests and book picks, as well as this week’s featured in-person romance novel book club.Guest Host: Bree HillTwitter: @Bree_TheGoddessInstagram: @Falling4RomanceWebsite: Fallingforromance.comContributors:Morgan, Ariel Storm, Gina Drumm, Amanda BallLinksBeverly Jenkins' websitePrincess Bride Twitter thread by Annie BelletThe Pizza Hut Reading program is called BOOK-IT!Fun Facts including that a study was done and showed that it actually improved enjoyment of reading for kids that participated!Apparently Pizza Hut is still very much in business. Whoops. Sorry Pizza Hut! Thanks for all the individual pan pizzas and a love of reading.Google Search Results for "Romance authors who write the best christmas novels"I tried counting how many Christmas books Debbie Macomber has written but gave up when I ran out of fingers and toes.Bree's articles on FrolicDeadly Sexy the movie (based on the novel by Beverly Jenkins)Forbidden, by Beverly Jenkins (Old West)Book recommendations (aka Trope Town)Trope: Don’t believe in love/Love isn’t required for marriageRecommendations:How to Hack a Heartbreak by Kristin Rockaway (Contemporary, M/F)The Worst Best Man by Lucy Score (Contemporary, M/F)Hot Asset by Lauren Layne (Contemporary, M/F)A Gentleman in the Streets by Alisha Rai (Contemporary, M/F with a M/F/M scene)Man Candy by Melanie Harlow (Contemporary, M/F)Featured Romance Novel Book ClubRomance Lovers Book Club in Durham, NCMeetup pageOrganizer: Cathy CroneLocation/Host organization: Durham Southwest Regional LibraryWhen: First Thursday of every month.
Released:
Oct 1, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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