Reading Under the Covers: A Romance Novel Podcast
25 spring books for romance readers 🌸 Come join the Romanceopoly Spring Event — 4 prompts, 3 months, and you can use the same book for multiple prompts. No yearly challenge required, everyone is welcome!
Our Discord and Fable communities brought SO many incredible recs across hockey romance, magical realism, time travel, and cozy fantasy, plus my personal TBR pick for each prompt.
📚 PROMPTS:
⭐ Prompt 1: Mirror Power Play (sports romance)
⭐ Prompt 2: Enchanted Brawl (magical realism)
⭐ Prompt 3: Time Loop Triple Play (time travel & time loops)
⭐ Prompt 4: Heartstopper Hustle (flowers, nature & growth)
📖 MY TBR PICKS:
• Big Stick Energy by Sarina Bowen
• The Book Witch by Meg Shaffer
• Her Time Traveling Duke by Bryn Donovan
• The Jewel of the Isle by Kerry Rea
📅 APRIL BOOK CLUB: The Earl That Got Away by Diana Quincy
⏱️ Timestamps
00:00 Spring Challenge Overview
00:44 Prompt 1 Hockey Romance
01:40 Hockey Recs and TBR
03:44 Prompt 2 Magical Realism
04:42 Magical Realism Recs
08:17 Prompt 3 Time Twists
08:58 Time Loop Recs and TBR
11:01 Prompt 4 Spring Nature Reads
11:38 Nature Recs and TBR
14:16 Wrap Up and Book Club
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