Not Your Mom's Romance Book Club

Ellen and Mom are joined by Listener Ashley to discuss the grumpy golfer, glucose levels, and good clean "fun" in Fangirl Down by Tessa Bailey.  Plus, more tangents than usual and we get to know Ashley a little better. Come hang out with us!  Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebook Group Email: notyourmomsromancebookclub@gmail.com Not Your Mom&apos...

Ellen and Mom are joined by Dad to talk to about the tragedy, trauma, and torn up checks in The Last Letter by Rebecca Yarros!  Plus, we test our knowledge of each other and get some military perspective.   Come hang out with us!  Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebook Group Email: notyourmomsromancebookclub@gmail.com Not Your Mom's Romance Book Club i...

Ellen and Mom discuss the printing presses, politics, and puppy cannons in The Suffragette Scandal by Courtney Milan.  Plus, brother movies and not being shocked in sex ed.   Come hang out with us!  Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebook Group Email: notyourmomsromancebookclub@gmail.com Not Your Mom's Romance Book Club is part of the Frolic Podcast Net...

Ellen and Mom are joined (last minute, oops) by all of you for our Winter 2023/2024 Free For All! You all really came through with some banger picks for this list and we can't wait to have them sit on our TBR forever :)  Come hang out with us!  Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebook Group Email: notyourmomsromancebookclub@gmail.com Not Your Mom's...

Ellen and Mom discuss the fake dating, female solidarity, and friends to lovers in Honey & Spice by Bolu Babalola.  Plus, creating future romance readers and being hard to impress.   Come hang out with us!  Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebook Group Email: notyourmomsromancebookclub@gmail.com Not Your Mom's Romance Book Club is part of the Frolic...

Ellen and Mom discuss the politicians, patients, and pastries in BOTH Party of Two by Jasmine Guillory AND The Hookup Plan by Farrah Rochon.  Plus, a very Swiftie Super Bowl and more than our usual tangents.   Come hang out with us!  Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebook Group Email: notyourmomsromancebookclub@gmail.com Not Your Mom's Romance Book Clu...

Ellen and Mom discuss the marauding, masters, and toxic masculinity in Fires of Winter by Johanna Lindsey.  Plus, sick dogs and modern feminism.   Come hang out with us!  Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebook Group Email: notyourmomsromancebookclub@gmail.com Not Your Mom's Romance Book Club is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more outs...

Ellen and Mom discuss the fortune tellers, friends to lovers, and family drama in Lucy Sullivan is Getting Married by Marian Keyes.  Plus, a lot about 15 year old Ellen and nostalgia for the 90's (well, some of it). Come hang out with us!  Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebook Group Email: notyourmomsromancebookclub@gmail.com Not Your Mom's Roman...

Ellen and Mom discuss the singer, stalker, and Sparkle Puppies in Superfan by Sarina Bowen.  Plus, a very obvious pop star connection and TMI with Ellen.   Come hang out with us!  Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebook Group Email: notyourmomsromancebookclub@gmail.com Not Your Mom's Romance Book Club is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find...

Ellen and Mom discuss the sick bed, sea voyage, and subtle breasts in The Flame and the Flower by Kathleen E. Woodiwiss.  Plus, lowkey New Years and misunderstood song lyrics.   Come hang out with us!  Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebook Group Email: notyourmomsromancebookclub@gmail.com Not Your Mom's Romance Book Club is part of the Frolic Podcast...

Ellen and Mom go LIVE to talk about the dowries, decorating, and dastardly dad in A Holiday by Gaslight by Mimi Matthews.  PLUS, we reveal our picks and yours for the Best of the Year Awards! Come hang out with us!  Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebook Group Email: notyourmomsromancebookclub@gmail.com Not Your Mom's Romance Book Club is part of the F...

Ellen and Mom discuss the mayhem, muscle memory, and Mr. & Mrs. Michaelson in The Blonde Identity by Ally Carter.  Plus, a lot of coughing and whining on our end.   Come hang out with us!  Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebook Group Email: notyourmomsromancebookclub@gmail.com Not Your Mom's Romance Book Club is part of the Frolic Podcast Network....

Ellen and Mom are joined by YOU the listener!  We have another Free for All episode where you all read ALL the books! Come hang out with us!  Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebook Group Email: notyourmomsromancebookclub@gmail.com Not Your Mom's Romance Book Club is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more outstanding podcasts to subscribe...

Ellen and Mom discuss the mermaids, mismanagement, and music in Kiss the Girl by Zoraida Córdova.  Plus, grape-eating rats and the hard launch of Taylor and Travis.  Come hang out with us!  Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebook Group Email: notyourmomsromancebookclub@gmail.com Not Your Mom's Romance Book Club is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You...

Ellen and Mom discuss the escapades, explosions, and experiments in Knockout by Sarah MacLean.  Plus, sex ed and being "intimidating".   Come hang out with us!  Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebook Group Email: notyourmomsromancebookclub@gmail.com Not Your Mom's Romance Book Club is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more outs...

Ellen and Mom discuss the letters, long-lost love, and loss in You with a View by Jessica Joyce.  Plus, astrological readings and roasting children with sick burns in the pursuit of teaching them to be better humans.   Come hang out with us!  Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebook Group Email: notyourmomsromancebookclub@gmail.com Not Your Mom's Romance...

Ellen and Mom discuss the brides, bouquets, and bathtubs in Forget Me Not by Julie Soto.  Plus, Sacramento and doughnuts! Come hang out with us!  Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebook Group Email: notyourmomsromancebookclub@gmail.com Not Your Mom's Romance Book Club is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more outstanding podcasts to subsc...

Ellen and Mom are joined by listener Ian to discuss the dragons, drama, and deaths in Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros.  Plus, getting to know Ian and his reading journey! Come hang out with us!  Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebook Group Email: notyourmomsromancebookclub@gmail.com Not Your Mom's Romance Book Club is part of the Frolic Podcast Network....

Ellen and Mom discuss the comic cons, curriculum, and coaching in Business or Pleasure by Rachel Lynn Solomon.  Plus, sex positivity and more about comic cons than you ever wanted to know.   Come hang out with us!  Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebook Group Email: notyourmomsromancebookclub@gmail.com Not Your Mom's Romance Book Club is part of the Fr...

Ellen and Mom discuss the prosopagnosia, portraits, and pets who eat people food in Hello Stranger by Katherine Center.  Plus, Travis and Taylor and colons.   Come hang out with us!  Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebook Group Email: notyourmomsromancebookclub@gmail.com Not Your Mom's Romance Book Club is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can fi...

Ellen and Mom are joined by friend Jillian to discuss the comedy, Covid, and California in Romantic Comedy by Curtis Sittenfeld.  Plus, SNL nerds and getting Jillian to watch my favorite show.   Come hang out with us!  Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebook Group Email: notyourmomsromancebookclub@gmail.com Not Your Mom's Romance Book Club is part of th...

Ellen and Mom disccuss the parades, pop culture, and paint by number pictures in Mrs Nash’s Ashes by Sarah Adler.   Plus, Pee-Wee and dog teeth.   Come hang out with us!  Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebook Group Email: notyourmomsromancebookclub@gmail.com Not Your Mom's Romance Book Club is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more outs...

Ellen and Mom discuss the higher education, horrible movies, and honesty in Love Theoretically by Ali Hazelwood.  Plus, period talk and trashy TV.   Come hang out with us!  Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebook Group Email: notyourmomsromancebookclub@gmail.com Not Your Mom's Romance Book Club is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more ou...

Ellen and Mom have YOU do the heavy lifting this episode.  Because, frankly,  we're too tired.  But it's another Free for All episode where we you all come through with the book recommendations! Come hang out with us!  Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebook Group Email: notyourmomsromancebookclub@gmail.com Not Your Mom's Romance Book Club is...

Ellen and Mom are joined by friend Erica to chat about the timelines, tattoos, and Toronto in Meet Me at the Lake by Carley Fortune.  Plus, more about Erica's romance journey and the wisdom of Taylor Swift!   Come hang out with us!  Twitter/Instagram: @notyourmomsrom Facebook Group: Not Your Mom's Facebook Group Email: notyourmomsromancebookclub@gmail.com Not Your Mom's Romance Book...