S1E28 - Trope Talk - Mafia Romance

S1E28 - Trope Talk - Mafia Romance

Author: Trigger Warning Romance: A Dark Romance Podcast November 22, 2022 Duration: 1:33:16
Ooops! Sorry everyone, this week was a little hectic for us so we couldn't finish the book we promised last week, don't worry The Death Club episode is till coming. However, since we didn't want to leave you high and dry we decided to do and episode on one of our favorite dark romance tropes: Mafia! There are no particular triggers today - but we do cover most of them in this unscheduled Mafia trope talk. Join us with pen and paper to take notes because we cover A LOT of really great Mafia books and authors in this one. SLet us know what your favorite Mafia books are on on socials... we clearly need more of them! ****** Upcoming episode: Sicko by Amo Jones amazon.com/dp/B0894QLWKW ****** Titles mentioned: Mafia Wars series Forget-Me-Not Bombshell - Caroline Peckham and Susanne Valenti Binding Rose - Ivy Fox The Dominator - D.D. Prince Truth or Dare - D.D. Prince Unbound - D.D. Prince Five Points Mob Collection  - Serena Akeroyd Filthy - Serena Akeroyd Filthy Feck - Serena Akeroyd Ruthless Triad - Theodore Taylor Cruel Crimes Duet by Jarica James Ruthless King - Allison Ames Malice Mafia  - CoraLee June Sweet Ferocity - Zoe Blake The Gamemaker series - Kresley Cole Savage Control - L.V. Lane Terrible Beauty - Anna Zaires Devil's Lair - Anna Zaires Angel's Cage - Anna Zaires Run Posy Run - Cate C. Wells Bellandi Crime Syndicate - Adelaide Forrest Bloodied Hands  - Adelaide Forrest Grieved Loss - Adelaide Forrest Torment  - Dylan Page Sordid - Nikki Sloane Sokolov Mafia Clan - Ivy Clyde Finding My Home  - Nikita Parmenter Vicious Games - Zoe Blake Assorted random other mentions: 365 - Netflix movie ****** A list of abbreviations and terms frequently used in relation to dark romance novels can be found at https://triggerwarningromance.com/glossary/ ****** Find us below: www.triggerwarningromance.com https://linktr.ee/TriggerWarningRomance Instagram @triggerwarningromance @geeky_anguissette TikTok @triggerwarningromance Email TriggerWarningRomance@gmail.com Join our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/triggerwarningromance/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/triggerwarningromance ****** Intro and Outro music: We Ascend Instrumental by Michael Briguglio

Dive into the shadowy corners of love stories with Trigger Warning Romance. This podcast is an unflinching deep-dive into the books and narrative tropes that live within the dark romance genre, where themes often venture into morally complex and explicitly taboo territory. Each episode is a candid conversation, dissecting the compelling, sometimes uncomfortable, elements that define these stories-from power dynamics and specific triggers to the controversial plot devices that keep readers hooked. We approach every discussion without judgment, fostering a space for curious adults to explore these narratives thoughtfully. You’ll hear detailed breakdowns of popular and obscure titles, analysis of why certain dark tropes resonate, and frank acknowledgments of content that requires a strong constitution. This is a podcast for listeners who understand that romance isn't always light, and that exploring the darker facets of desire and fiction requires a mature, nuanced perspective. Prepare for thoughtful, explicit, and deeply engaging talks that respect the genre and its audience. Remember, you must be at least 18 to listen.
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Duration: 1:17:43
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Duration: 1:20:20
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Duration: 34:34
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S1E1 - Intro to Dark Romance [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 58:57
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