We Love a Lady Blacksmith — Favorites of 2023
Jess and Trisha talk about their favorite romance reads of 2023. Prepare your TBR for many, many books — front list AND back list.
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Books Discussed
Raiders of the Lost Heart by Jo Segura
A Necessary Chaos by Brent Lambert
Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
Molly Molloy and the Angel of Death by Maria Vale
Before I Let Go and Reel by Kennedy Ryan
So This is Christmas by Jenny Holiday
Something Like Love and Captured by Beverly Jenkins
Second Chance at Rancho Lindo by Sabrina Sol
The Romantic Agenda by Claire Kann
Wild Pitch by Cat Giraldo
The Scoundrel Falls Hard by Sophie Jordan
Switch Hitter by E.M. Lindsey
Something Wild & Wonderful by Anita Kelly
Stars in Your Eyes by Kacen Callender
We Could Be So Good by Cat Sebastian
Role Playing by Cathy Yardley
The Neighbor Favor by Kristina Forest
All The Right Notes by Dominic Lim
Yours Truly by Abby Jimenez
Time to Shine by Rachel Reid
A Spinster’s Guide to Danger and Dukes by Manda Collins
Let us know what you’re reading, what you’re thinking, and what you’re thinking about what you’re reading! As always, you can find Jess and Trisha at the WIR email address (wheninromance@bookriot.com). You can also find us on Twitter (@jessisreading), or Instagram (@jess_is_reading and @trishahaleybrown), and Jess is even on TikTok (@jess_isreading).
