Books are Chic
A podcast celebrating books, authors and any and everything CHIC!
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Books are Chic with Hank Phillippi Ryan (opens the original)
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Mystery maven and Massachusetts media legend… I am so excited to welcome the one and only Hank Phillippi Ryan to Books are Chic! 📚🔍 Hank and I chatted about her latest thriller, Mother Daughter Sister Stranger , and let me tell you: she’s an Agatha Award winner for a reason. This book is the PERFECT addition to your fall TBR. 🍂📖 Hank and I actually first connected during COVID, when I was Zooming with authors from my kitchen table. To now sit down with someone I grew up watching and admiring on
Books are Chic with Maggie Gates (opens the original)
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Staying on theme with the Wild West this week, welcome Maggie Gates to Books are Chic! 🤠📚 We chatted about her latest cowboy romance, Blue Jean Summer set on a bougie estate with inheritances, unlikely allies, plenty of spice and of course one very hot cattle rancher. 🌶️🔥 Maggie and I talked about the importance of romance, what it’s like marrying into a cattle-ranch family, character development within a romance and her genuine love and admiration for her fellow romance authors. She has such a
Books are Chic with Jessica Peterson (opens the original)
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Who better to guide me into the world of cowboy romance than Jessica Peterson?! 🤠❤️ I was beyond thrilled to welcome her to Books are Chic to celebrate Colt , the first book in her brand new Double U Ranch series. Think hot cowboy, layered story, big romance, and all the chili peppers a girl can handle. 🌶️🔥 I say this often about certain authors, but there are some who just emit joy for the craft, for the journey, and most of all, for the readers who get to come along for the ride. Jessica is ab
Books are Chic with Ellen O'Clover (opens the original)
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So excited to welcome back Ellen O’Clover to Books are Chic! 💕 We’re celebrating her sophomore adult romance, If Not You , a September Book of the Month selection! It’s been so fun catching up with Ellen over the past year, especially after The Heartbreak Hotel was such a huge hit! This time, we chatted about the inspiration behind If Not You (Ellen has some real-life work experience in common with her characters!), location as a character and the ever-important, continuing need for romance. 💗 T
Books are Chic with Joss Richards (opens the original)
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So elated to be reunited with one of my favorite authors, energies, and fellow pop culture aficionados, Joss Richards! 💕📚 We chatted about her latest rom-com, Let’s Kiss and Tell , inspired by one of our ultimate favorites, How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days . Joss is such a fun human and her light shines through every page of her books. We caught up (and it hadn’t even been a year!) about the aftermath of her debut, how surreal and well-received it was, sophomore writing and so much more. And, of cou
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