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Holiday Gift Guide 2025: White Elephant, Secret Santa, and Yankee Trader Gifts

You know those $10- or $20-or-less gift exchanges? We've got suggestions. So does Elvis.

Podcast

522. Five Books that Rocked my World with Agatha Andrews from She Wore Black Podcast

Agatha Andrews is the host of the She Wore Black podcast which focuses on gothic and horror, and a former librarian. I was a guest on her show, and now she comes over to visit with me! Horror and romance need to hang out. So we did! We talk about readers advisory, all the ways to connect books to readers, and then we take a deep dive into the books that rocked her world as … Continue reading 522. Five Books that Rocked my World with Agatha Andrews from She Wore Black Podcast

Cover Awe: Cute Expressions & Attractive Couples

Nobody's Princess by Erica Ridley. A historical romance cover with a Black couple. The man is facing us and is wearing a burgundy coat and tan breeches. We see the woman's profile instead of her looking straight on and she's wearing a petal pink dress. Both have sharp cheekbones and are very good looking.

Welcome back to Cover Awe, where we look at some eye-catching covers! Cover art by Paul Stinson Cover design by Daniella Medina Cover photography by David Wagner Photography Kiki: These are two deeply, DEEPLY, beautiful people. Sarah: I have many thoughts, and some of them are cheekbones, my gosh. This is REGAL AF. Amanda: The lighting is top notch on this one. Sneezy: This is so DREAMY!!!! Cover illustration by Poppy Magda Cover design by … Continue reading Cover Awe: Cute Expressions & Attractive Couples

Elyse Watches The Bachelorette–S19 E4: Hayden

Elyse Watches The Bachelorette with Kraken Rum and Coke with a big rose at the bottom

What fresh bullshit are we in for tonight? Apparently last week Meatball begged Rachel to keep him, and she did, and all of this happened during the credits, and I missed it. Pudding: His name is…Meatball. We open with Hayden telling the other dudes that he called Gabby “rough around the edges.” “That’s kinda rough though, bro,” Nate says. Hayden defends himself by saying Gabby called herself that twice. “I don’t think I did anything … Continue reading Elyse Watches The Bachelorette–S19 E4: Hayden

Links: Chuck Tingle, Failures, & More

Workspace with computer, journal, books, coffee, and glasses.

Hey there! Hello! It’s a slow site day, so we’re bringing you Wednesday Links bright and early. Some updates here: at SBTB HQ, we gathering together to play some Dungeons & Dragons. Elyse’s wonderful husband has volunteered to DM and I’m so excited to play again. I will be playing a dwarven fighter named Wilhelmina “Willa” Bronzeblade, who is just happy to be here! As of right now, we don’t have any plans to turn … Continue reading Links: Chuck Tingle, Failures, & More

Books On Sale

Sequels, Astronauts, & More

Books on Sale: Witches Get Stitches by Juliette Cross & More

Witches Get Stitches by Juliette Cross is $2.49 at Amazon! This is book three in the Stay a Spell series and book two is also in sale. I feel like if you want fun, small town romance with a quirk paranormal feel, this could tick all of those boxes.

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Help A Bitch Out - SOLVED!

HaBO: Nerdy Girl Dance Floor Grinding

This HaBO request is from Katie, who is looking for a long-lost Kindle read: I need some help finding a book that I read on my kindle years and years ago and that has since disappeared off it. It was a MFM romance—the heroine is at a party and is feeling bored and awkward. She’s nerdy, I think? She sees two absolutely smoking hot guys and thinks neither of them would ever be interested in … Continue reading HaBO: Nerdy Girl Dance Floor Grinding

Books On Sale

Kelly Bowen, Sarina Bowen, & More

Books on Sale: By the Book by Jasmine Guillory & More

By the Book by Jasmine Guillory is $3.99! This could be a leftover deal from the Kindle Daily Deals of yesterday, so apologies if this one goes rather quickly. This is a Beauty and the Beast inspired contemporary romance and we’ve had the cover on Cover Awe before.

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Hide Your Wallet

August 2022 New Releases, Part One

If you’re new to Hide Your Wallet, this is where we list new releases we’re pretty excited for in the coming month. Each reviewer has a book maximum (five per person), and we’ve separated HYW into two parts. The first HYW of the month will cover books that release from the 1st to the 14th. The second HYW will cover books released from the 15th to the end of the month. We also think this … Continue reading August 2022 New Releases, Part One

Giveaway: Paranormal & Fantasy Romances from W by Wattpad

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It’s been a hot minute since we had a giveaway! W by Wattpad has two books to put on your radar: Dirty Lying Faeries by Sabrina Blackburry For better or for worse, the newest changeling has arrived . . . When Thea Kanelos’s best friend drags her to an art gala (that’s definitely not her thing), she doesn’t expect a chance encounter with Devin Grayson to change her life forever. The handsome stranger isn’t just … Continue reading Giveaway: Paranormal & Fantasy Romances from W by Wattpad

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