Leslie Murphy
She Reads Romance Books Podcast
The She Reads Romance Books Podcast is a show for romance book lovers looking for the best books worth reading because life is better with a love story! In each bite-size episode, Leslie Murphy, creator of the popular romance book blog, She Reads Romance Books, explores the best romance books in the genre, sharing her favorite books lists to give you recommendations of romance novels that you’ll instantly want to add to your TBR list. Episodes focus on favorite romance book tropes and micro-tropes with book recommendations you won’t be able to resist. As short-form episodes she gets right to t...
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Episodes
The Top 10 Book Boyfriends of 2024: Romance Heroes Who Set the Bar High for Mere Mortals 13.01.2025 24:06
In this episode, I’m sharing my list of favorite book boyfriends of 2024. These are the romance heroes who stand above the rest and who represent everything I want in a man or who teach me something that I didn’t know I wanted in a man or a relationship but now definitely do. If you like collecting book boyfriends from the romance books you read like me, you’re going to love this list and the men...
The Best Romance Books of 2024 06.01.2025 44:50
In this episode I’m sharing the best romance books of 2024 that earned my elusive 5-star rating because they were just a cut above the rest from their writing quality, their storyline and pacing, the character development and the feelings that they evoked in me. If you’re looking for the best romance novels of 2024 that dazzled last year, this is THE list! Books Mentioned: Bride by Ali Hazelwood:...
Romance Books to Movies & TV Series Releasing in 2025 16.12.2024 27:59
Every year I love to see which romance books are being adapted into movies and TV series to see my favorite characters and storylines come to life. If you love book-to-movie adaptations then I’ve got the inside scoop on what’s to come in 2025 with all the romance books to movie and TV series you can get excited to enjoy. BOOKS MENTIONED: People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry: https://amzn.to/3...
Jenny L. Howe Interview: Talking About How to Get a Life in 10 Dates & Representation in Romance 09.12.2024 34:50
In this episode, I’m joined by the lovely author Jenny L. Howe, to talk about her new romance book release, How to Get a Life in 10 Dates , where a woman enlists the help of her family and friends to find the perfect date before she takes a sabbatical on dating. We also chat about: Why readers will love this friends to lovers romance, Dating frustrations & horror stories, Writing imperfect cha...
The Most Anticipated New Romantasy Books of 2025 04.12.2024 27:29
In this episode, I’m highlighting my most anticipated new romantasy books of 2025 that I cannot wait to read. 2025 is going to be a BIG year for romantasy books so if you want to make sure you don’t miss the best of what’s to come in fantasy romance, take a listen and then check out my full list on She Reads Romance Books! BOOKS MENTIONED: Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros: https://amzn.to/3UzCsEs The...
The Most Anticipated New Romance Books of 2025 02.12.2024 31:18
Get ready to fill your TBR list for 2025 to the brim because in this episode I’m sharing my top 10 most anticipated new romance book releases of 2025. If you are looking for the must-read new romance books that will drop in 2025 then look no further as I put together the ultimate list. Take a listen and then check out my entire book list of 25 most anticipated new romances of 2025 on the blog! Spo...
Christmas Romance Books I Reread Every Year 25.11.2024 19:51
In this episode, I’m talking about the Christmas romance books that I reread each and every year. These are some of my favorite holiday romance books that get me in the mood of the season and whose storylines I love to reread because they are the sweetest of love stories. If you’re looking for a great Christmas romance book to read this holiday, be sure to add these to your TBR list! BOOKS MENTION...
Jamie Wesley Interview: Talking About A Legend in the Baking and Sweet Romance Heroes 18.11.2024 25:57
In this episode, I’m joined by the lovely Jamie Wesley to talk about her new romance book release, A Legend in the Baking , where a woman looking to make a name for herself as a social media creator finds herself working alongside her former crush at a cupcake shop. We also chat about: How she came to write a series about hot football players, Our favorite cupcake flavors, Why August will be reade...
December 2024's Top 7 Must-Read New Romance Books 11.11.2024 23:00
December is coming in hot with 7 must-read new romance book releases that I cannot wait to get my hands on. Jump into my latest episode to hear why I’m excited for these new romance book releases dropping in December 2024 that I think you should add to your TBR list. Sponsored by: Platinum Promises by Jessa Nevins Looking for a page-turning love triangle with sizzling chemistry? In Platinum Promis...
My October 2024 Reading List: What to Read & What to Skip 04.11.2024 30:20
Today I’m talking about my October 2024 reading list, sharing mini book reviews of the romance books I think you should read and which books I think you should just skip. Dive in to see which books should make your TBR list! BOOKS MENTIONED: The Fake Wedding Project by Pippa Grant: https://amzn.to/3UvNXN6 Two Can Play by Ali Hazelwood: https://amzn.to/4e4T2Tz A Tribute of Fire by Sariah Wilson: ht...
Jenny Hale Interview: Talking About The Noel Bridge & Harpeth Road Press 28.10.2024 34:50
Check out my latest episode where I am joined by romance author and romance publisher, Jenny Hale, to talk about her new romance book release, The Noel Bridge, as well as all of the most anticipated new holiday romance books releasing from Harpeth Road Press. We also chat about: Writing holiday and summer romance books, Seeing Jenny's books made into Hallmark holiday movies, Diving into the...
November 2024’s Top 10 Most Anticipated New Romance Book Releases 21.10.2024 24:56
Get ready to add to your TBR list because today I’m sharing my most anticipated new romance book releases coming November 2024 so you’ll know exactly what to read next month. These are the Top 10 new romance books that I recommend and believe all romance book lovers will want to read no matter your favorite romance trope. From enemies to lovers to brother’s best friend and romantasy to holiday rom...
The Best Fake Relationship Romance Books with Laura Carter 14.10.2024 47:08
In this episode of the She Reads Romance Books Podcast, I’m joined by the lovely romance author, Laura Carter to talk about the fake relationship trope and her new romance book release, Stuck in Paradise with You . We also chat about: Why we love the fake relationship trope so much, Why the moment when both characters realize it’s no longer fake for them is the BEST, What it’s like writing fake re...
My September 2024 Reading List: What to Read & What to Skip in Romance 07.10.2024 31:16
Today I’m reviewing my September 2024 reading list, sharing which romance books I think you should absolutely read and which books I think you might want to skip. I always share my honest opinions so you know which romance books are worth your time and money. BOOKS MENTIONED: The Games Gods Play by Abigail Owen: https://amzn.to/3ANjxyC Fast & Reckless by Amanda Weaver: https://amzn.to/3ZImf37...
K. Bromberg Interview: Talking About Twisted Knight & Enemies to Lovers Romance Books 30.09.2024 25:27
In this episode of the She Reads Romance Books Podcast, I’m joined by one of my favorite romance authors, K. Bromberg, to talk about her new romance book release, Twisted Knight , where the woman trying to save her family’s company falls for the mysterious, new man in town who’s out for revenge. We also chat about: Why Holden Knight will be readers’ next favorite book boyfriend, Why we love strong...
Monster Romance Books That Will Blow Your Mind with Becky Feldman 23.09.2024 39:41
Have you been bitten by the monster romance book trend or are you curious to discover what it’s all about? In this episode, I’m joined by Becky Feldman of the podcast, Too Stupid to Live, where we take a deep dive into monster romance books and discuss: What is monster romance? What readers love about monster romance, The variety of monsters you can find in this category, Whether monster romance b...
October 2024's Top 10 Most Anticipated New Romance Book Releases 16.09.2024 30:29
In today’s episode, I’m sharing my most anticipated new romance book releases coming in October 2024 that will make your TBR list overflow! These are the new romance books I recommend all romance book lovers add to their must-read list because they have the most captivating story lines, the best romance book tropes and are written from some of the best authors in the genre. BOOKS MENTIONED: Slap S...
Abigail Owen Interview: Talking About The Games Gods Play & Epic Romantasy Books 09.09.2024 34:57
In this episode, I am joined by the amazingly talented Abigail Owen to talk about her new romance book release, The Games Gods Play , where a cursed thief is thrown into a dangerous competition as Hades champion in this epic romantasy, which is one of the best romance books of 2024! We also chat about: Why Hades will be your next favorite book boyfriend Writing feisty, sassy heroines Why we...
My August 2024 Reading List: What to Read and What to Skip in Romance 02.09.2024 38:58
Today I’m reviewing my August 2024 reading list, sharing which romance books I think you should absolutely read and which books I think you might want to skip. I always share my honest opinions so you know which romance books are worth your time and money. BOOKS MENTIONED: Wicked Serve by Grace Reilly: https://amzn.to/4cAtVqT Five Brothers by Penelope Douglas: https://amzn.to/4fRq6Al The Game Chan...
Small Town Romance Books With Laney Hatcher, Author of Take It or Leaf It 26.08.2024 38:05
This episode is devoted to small town romance and why we romance book readers love it so much! I’m joined by the lovely Laney Hatcher to talk about her two new romance book releases that epitomize small town romance, Take It or Leaf It and Fall Me Maybe. We also discuss why we love small town romance and share some of our small town romance book favorites for you to add to your TBR list! To hear e...
September 2024’s Top 10 Most Anticipated New Romance Book Releases 19.08.2024 29:18
In today’s episode, I’m going to be filling up your to be read list by sharing my top 10 most anticipated new romance book releases for September 2024. These are the new romance book releases dropping this September that I cannot wait to read and suggest that you read as well. I wade through all the new romance book releases to choose from each and every month to help you pick the ones that you ab...
Grace Reilly Interview: Talking About Wicked Serve & Sports Romance Books 12.08.2024 31:45
In this episode of the She Reads Romance Books Podcast , I’m joined by the amazing Grace Reilly to talk about her new romance book release, Wicked Serve , where the hot hockey player falls for his teammate's younger sister in this steamy sports romance ! We also chat about: Why Nikolai will be readers’ next favorite book boyfriend, Why we love sports romance - especially hockey romance books, Our...
My July 2024 Reading List: What to Read and What to Skip in Romance 05.08.2024 27:25
In this episode, I’m sharing my July 2024 reading list and telling it to you straight about whether I think these books are ones you should read or if they are ones you should just skip. This month has a lot of variety so tune in to see which are worth adding to your TBR list. Sponsor : Star Maker by Jessa Nevins: https://amzn.to/4fhcSwC Craving a slow burn, friends-to-lovers rockstar romance for...
Top 10 New Christmas Romance Books Releasing in 2024 You Can’t Miss This Holiday! 29.07.2024 26:38
I love celebrating Christmas in July and taking a look at all of the new Christmas romance books that are set to release in the coming months. This episode is going to get you in the holiday spirit just thinking about these new holiday romance books that I recommend you add to your reading list. In it, I’m sharing my top 10 must-read new Christmas romance books of 2024 to snuggle up with this seas...
7 Romance Books to Get You Ready for the Summer Olympics 22.07.2024 17:08
To help you get into the Olympic spirit for this year’s Summer Olympic games in Paris, France, I’m highlighting the best Olympic romance books that feature the summer Olympic games and a summer Olympic athlete or two. These summer Olympics romance books will keep you busy the entire two weeks of the Summer Olympic games if you want to alternate between reading and watching the events. BOOKS MENTIO...
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