I always enjoy the show, but what really impressed me in this installment was the uproariously good time the panel was having. The episode was 45 minutes of discussion of the romance genre and its many sub genres. The host, Linda Holmes, was joined by two other NPR reporters and Smart Bitches’ own Sarah Wendell. Two years ago one of my favorite podcasts, NPR’s Pop Culture Happy Hour, dedicated an entire episode to romance novels. Will she risk all to prove her innocence? Or surrender it to a man who’s sworn to never love? The only thing he guards more fiercely than Charlotte’s safety is the truth about his dark past. and melt a woman’s knees with a single kiss. The oh-so-proper marquess can pick locks, land punches, tease with sly wit. When it comes to emotion, the man hasn’t got a clue.īut as they set about finding the mystery lovers, Piers reveals a few secrets of his own. Unless she can discover the lovers’ true identity, she’ll be forced to marry Piers Brandon, Lord Granville-the coldest, most arrogantly handsome gentleman she’s ever had the misfortune to embrace. Was it Lord Canby, with the maid, on the divan? Or Miss Fairchild, with a rake, against the wall? Perhaps the butler did it.Īll Charlotte Highwood knows is this: it wasn’t her. On the night of the Parkhurst ball, someone had a scandalous tryst in the library.
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