We are Damsels who love reading spicy, exciting, and sometimes hilarious romance. We deep dive into the literary bowels of the romance genre and discuss what we liked, what we LOVED, and what we found downright ridiculous. Join us monthly as we discuss our spicy picks. This podcast contains mature adult content that may not be suitable for everyone. Damsel discretion is advised.
Violet is a typical, down-on-her-luck millennial: mid-twenties, over-educated and drowning in debt, on the verge of moving into her parents' basement. When a lifeline appears in the form of a very unconventional job in neighboring Cambric Creek, she has no choice but to grab at it with both hands.
Morning Glory Farm offers full-time hours, full benefits, and generous pay with no experience needed . . . There's only one cat...
My Other Husband by C Paul Wiggins
Every day, Avery gets tired of her boring life, with her boring job, and her boring husband. Day after day, she gets more exhausted at the meandering nothing that is her life. Unitl one day, SOMETHING happens. Something that leaves her energized and...wanting.
This episode is a special episode book review by request in a genre we're not normally in, which is the horror/thriller genre. This epi...
Disorder by C Paul Wiggins
This is a special bonus episode for our Damsels who enjoy a thriller/horror anthology, not exactly a romance story per se, but an interesting creepy short story with a woman and her...other husband. Vigo(our amazing sound designer) and Jessica(who picked this story this time) interview the author, C Paul Wiggins, on the story and hear his thoughts on our upcoming review coming out next week.
Thanks for lis...
Juniper Bean Resorts to Murder by Gracie Ruth Mitchell
In this mystery whodoneit, we follow Juniper Bean, a quirky, up and coming romance author who finds herself the unintentional main character of her own murder mystery.
After she and her brand new roomate Aiden discover a dead body in the woods behind on old school, that mysteriously disappears when the authorities arrive. Being the only witness to a crime no one believes happene...
Lions and Dinosaurs and Aliens, Oh my!
Dorothy Valentine, an aspiring wildlife biologist, is intent on achieving her lifelong dream of getting her PhD and becoming a world-renowned biologist. So, life has no room for anything but work, and a relationship is out of the question. But life has a funny way of derailing even the best laid plans.
While wrapping up her fieldwork, observing meerkats on the plains of Africa, she’s attacked ...
Navigating the dating scene in your 30’s can be a real struggle. Between dodging all the creepers, to weeding out the guys just looking for a one-night stand, trying to find “The one” seems nearly impossible. Exhausted after one too many failed attempts to find the perfect match and being the last sing-gal in her friend group, Rayna decides to do something crazy, like a summoning ritual one that is supposed to bring her, her soul m...
Tana is all about the quiet normal life. To her, Netflix and sweatpants are a perfect night in. Unfortunately, life has a bit more excitement in store for her. Strange things are afoot when Tana’s dreams are hijacked by a man who claims to be her front door. Yeah, her actual door! Equipped with a deep voice, strong hinges, and surprisingly tender feelings. And things get even stranger when Mr. Dream Door warns her of an incoming ps...
No one likes a surprise audit from the IRS, but when a sexy suited Anhou shows up at Fern’s door with a desire for more than crunching numbers, suddenly an audit doesn’t seem so bad.
Although the attraction is instant and insatiable, a newly divorced Fern is already dealing with the chaos in her own life and in a small town where gossip spreads quickly, a pretend relationship with her auditor might be more than she can handle, espec...
This episode may contain spoilers. Please read the book before listening.
Gesela has been chosen to break the years-long curse on her village. In order to do so, she must kill the magical toad that dwells at the bottom of the well. But when that toad turns out to be an elven prince, she learns that breaking the curse is only the beginning and comes at a price. Soon after, she’s captured by his revenge-seeking brothers, who are all o...
Nikki Dimarko and Callum James – Are in a food fight to the finish. After a dispute over a coveted beach side spot pits the two against each other, they decide to settle their dispute by competing in Maui’s Grand Food Truck Festival. Winner takes all!
Running a Filipino-themed food truck in Maui with her mother wasn’t Nikki's dream job, but after getting the call that her father was ill, she didn’t hesitate to drop everything i...
Happy New Year! The Damsels are just coming back from the holiday break and are currently prepping for the next book picks for 2025. However, before everyone went on off to celebrate the holiday festivities, a few of the damsels with special guest, our very own sound engineer, Vigo, met up to share some of their favorite clips from their favorite episodes of 2024.
What were some of your favorite clips or episodes? Let us ...
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This is our first-ever review of a sequel to a series.
Joyce Parker and Aiden Kim are back again for another wild adventure, but this time, Gods are involved! The witty, fashion-forward, newly appointed director of the reapers court at Eden has a lot on her plate with her new position, but when a majestic being suddenly appears and claims ...
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Worn out after decades of packing steel and raising hell, Viv, the orc barbarian, cashes out of the warrior’s life with one final score. A forgotten legend, a fabled artifact, and an unreasonable amount of hope lead her to the streets of Thune, where she plans to open the first coffee shop the city has ever seen.
Tandri is a whip-smart succubus with ...
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When a spontaneous girls' trip to New Orleans for Mardi Gras exposes Jane Anderson to the secret world of vampires and supernaturals, She finds herself with a little more adventure than expected. A wild night of partying and flirting with a handsome stranger leads her to become one of the undead after a deadly selfie takes her life. Jane is give...
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Harriet Lovelock is a brilliant woman that sees the world in numbers and facts. Hoping to make a name for herself in the world of academia, by proving a theorem that has remained unsolved for centuries. Unfortunately for her it’s a world unwelcoming to women of any kind. But Harriett won’t let that stop her from achieving greatness and ...
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Being a social media influencer isn’t all it's cracked up to be. Behind all the glitz and glamor, life isn’t so magical as Bailey Clark discovers, when a video of one of her worst moments goes viral, but for all the wrong reasons. Losing followers by the minute and sponsor’s even quicker, Baily’s confidence and career is at an all-time low, that...
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Majesty is a woman who knows her worth and isn't afraid to leave a relationship if the situation isn't serving her. But after breaking things off with her long-term boyfriend, Josiah West, finding the right guy becomes challenging when Josiah refuses to accept the breakup and is determined to win her back. Though their chemistry together is expl...
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Katahn is on a mission to take down the Greedy Queen, who has only brought hunger and despair to all but her chosen few, and has her eyes set on him becoming her mate. After narrowly escaping her, he falls into a pit and stumbles upon a crashed ship filled with unfamiliar creatures with only two eyes and four limbs. He accidentally opens one of the 8...
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Welcome to our first-ever BONUS episode! We continue our conversation and review of Pucking Around by Emily Raft with our spice queen, Domonique, as we dive into her thoughts and opinions on the book and its characters. How high do you think she will rate the spice level?
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Growing up as the daughter of a famous rock star, Rachel Price is no stranger to walking on the wild side. But after years of living life on the edge as a notorious party girl, Rachel has worked hard to shed her bad girl image and forge a new path by making a name for herself in the world of sports medicine. After losing out on a dream Job opportuni...
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