Sorry Mom Book Reviews

Two sisters review spicy romance books (sorry Mom) but won't change their ways. Expect spoilers! We go where some cannot follow, as Rebecca continues to recount the Fellowship of the Ring, by JRR Tolkien, and Rachel inserts the final sex scenes throughout our tale

Two sisters review spicy romance books (sorry Mom) but won't change their ways. Expect spoilers! We travel off the road with this one, as Rebecca recounts the Fellowship of the Ring, by JRR Tolkien, and Rachel stays awake only to insert sex scenes throughout our tale. This is book one of Fellowship, and we shall finish it next episode. 

Two sisters review spicy romance books (sorry Mom) but won't change their ways. Expect spoilers! The first episode of 2026 has us shivering with Jennifer L. Armentrout's half cozy, half thriller "Frigid" where the FL is considered a prude...but the ML is dumb, which may be worse. TW: Home invasion   Jennifer L. Armentrout Author Page

Two sisters review spicy romance books (sorry Mom) but won't change their ways. Expect spoilers! This particularly raunchy episode makes even the leads of Claire Brooks' "Play Pretend" blush! While fake dating in a small town doesn't seem particularly perverted, Rebecca and Rachel find a way.  TW: suicide attempt mention, stalker (not ml), kidnapping, home invasion Claire Brooks Instagram

Two sisters review spicy romance books (sorry Mom) but won't change their ways. Expect spoilers! Before we sneak backstage to meet Grace McGinty's "The Daymakers," Rebecca and Rachel have a lengthy discussion about tinned fish, smut vs. spicy, and a book Rachel actually DNF'd! If you want to jump straight into the story, skip ahead to around the 24 minute mark. TW: domestic abuse Grace McGinty's A...

 Two sisters review spicy romance books (sorry Mom) but won't change their ways. Expect spoilers! We get hoisted over the shoulders of  Alisha Williams' "My Knotty Mountain Men." We were both a bit sick when recording this one, so forgive our low energy. Except when discussing covers and roasting each other; we always have energy for those.  Alisha Williams' Instagram 

 Two sisters review spicy romance books (sorry Mom) but won't change their ways. Expect spoilers! After a month hiatus, we've rode back into town with Lyla Sage's slow burn, heart warming "Done and Dusted!" We go on many tangents, make jokes only we think are funny, and debate about chili. Lyla Sage's Author Page

Two sisters review spicy romance books (sorry Mom) but won't change their ways. Expect spoilers! We go into "The Dixon Rule" by Elle Kennedy to see is the MC's rule will hold up against a hot, funny, charming hockey player. Spoilers: Puck no! TW: domestic violence Elle Kennedy's Author Page

This is Rebecca's short rant about The Hobbit film trilogy. Fingers crossed she can convince Rachel to let her do this rant for a full episode. 

Two sisters review spicy romance books (sorry Mom) but won't change their ways. Expect spoilers! Our final episode of our three part Bridgerton series, "Romancing Mister Bridgerton" where we stick to Penelope like GLUE and give our final thoughts on this family of rich, hot, angry romantics.  Julia Quinn's Author page

Two sisters review spicy romance books (sorry Mom) but won't change their ways. Expect spoilers! Our second episode in our three part review of the Bridgerton books that coincide with the Netflix series. "The Viscount Who Loved Me" pushes Rachel and Rebecca head first into the river but looks so hot doing it.  TW: PTSD, parent death Julia Quinn's Author page

Two sisters review spicy romance books (sorry Mom) but won't change their ways. Expect spoilers! Thus begins our three part review of the Bridgerton books that coincide with the Netflix series. Join us in a promenade as Rachel recounts "The Duke and I" and Rebecca loudly interjects, "WELL in the show...!" Stay to the end for a devastating 3rd act confession that leaves the sisters in shambles.  Ne...

Today the sisters clean the kitchen and decide on a new name for the podcast!! But otherwise, everything is exactly the same.  Enjoy us figuring out and bickering how to rebrand and yet change literally none of the content. 

Two sisters review spicy romance books. One reads them. The other...is excited to be included. Expect spoilers! We jump into the boxing ring with the first book in Samantha Towle's series, "Ruin," as our MCs fight for each other. This one was recorded June 2024 and took awhile to edit. Thank you for your patience! Samantha Towle's Author website

Two sisters review spicy romance books. One reads them. The other...is excited to be included. Expect spoilers! As most folks do in the new year, we reflect back on 2024 with a critical eye. We created a bracket of single stories we reviewed to find the one that gains the coveted, meaningless title of "Oven Mitts Book of 2024." Follow along with our bracket! See if you can guess which one wins bef...

Two sisters review spicy romance books. One reads them. The other...is excited to be included. Expect spoilers! Last episode of 2024 sees us entering into the cozyverse with Elianna Lee's, "A Pack For Winter." A sweet, cozy, and a spicy way to end the year. Thank you so much for everyone who has listened to us. We hope you have a happy new year!  Eliana Lee's Author Page

Two sisters review spicy romance books. One reads them. The other...is excited to be included. We cozy up with a dark, Labyrinth inspired novel by Jordan Lynde, "Until the World Falls Down." This one spices up the holidays and reminds us of the reason for the season: hot, obsessive magical men who have shadow powers.  Thank you for putting up with our funky upload schedule, and happy holidays! Jor...

EDIT: Huge apologies, I accidentally uploaded the unedited episode! Yikes! I have updated the audio so give this a listen, I promise it's better then the raw episode. Cross my heart.  Two sisters review spicy romance books. One reads them. The other...is excited to be included. Expect spoilers!  We get cozy with Beatrice Bradshaw's "Love in the Scottish Winter Highlands."  Apologies for the disrup...

Two sisters review spicy romance books. One reads them. The other...is excited to be included. Expect spoilers! We dive into Blake Black's supernatural reverse harem romance "Soulful Seas" duet. Sloan can see ghosts, and when she sees multiple attached to three hot brothers--including their fourth brother--her life becomes a whirlwind. Just between us, the ghost brother is the best one.  TW: Suici...

Two sisters review spicy romance books. One reads them. The other...is excited to be included. Expect spoilers! We stumble into the first in a bear shifter series, "The Bear's Nanny," by Erin Havoc. Recently divorced Astrid breaks down in a supernatural town full of hotties and unknowingly meets her mate, Kieran, a bear shifter. Kieran is in need of a nanny for his orphaned nephew, and keeping his...

Two sisters review spicy romance books. One reads them. The other...is excited to be included. Expect spoilers! Apologies on the delayed episode, but it's worth the wait. In this taboo western, "Chasing the Wild" by Elliott Rose, we ride after Colton Wild with Layla Birch, who is not only seventeen years older then her, but also her ex's dad! This is a very spicy start to the Thanksgiving season a...

Quick announcement here from the kitchen: due to some family stuff, this week's episode is delayed but will be coming out sometime this week. Thank you for your patience, and enjoy some free appetizers. 

Two sisters review spicy romance books. One reads them. The other...is excited to be included. Expect spoilers! We wrap up October with Torri Heat's "Jinxed," a reverse harem standalone where our FL gets trapped in a cursed house with three men from three different time periods. The scariest thing about this curse is being stuck in a house with a huge a-hole from 1907.  TW: suicide, addiction, dru...

Two sisters review spicy romance books. One reads them. The other...is excited to be included. We are drawn deeper into the deep, dark of October by Meg Smitherman's horror romance, "Thrum." It's more horror then romance, and it's absolutely perfect. Maybe...too perfect... TW: suicide mentions, death, gore Meg Smitherman Tiktok

 Two sisters review spicy romance books. One reads them. The other...is excited to be included. Apologies on the weird posting schedule! Howling at the moon this spooky season with our first A/B/O (omegaverse) book: "They Love Me Knot" by Raelynn Rose. Not really about werewolves...but Reba always assumes they're werewolves. This is a super explicit one--as is expected with an omegaverse story--so...