This episode of Reading Under the Covers, a romance novel podcast, is giving major book club energy. I’m joined by my longtime bookish BFF Amanda (we’ve been fangirling together since 2012!) for a cozy catch-up on everything she’s been reading and loving lately.

💬 Her obsession with cheating tropes

🐺 What to read if you loved Fourth Wing

💻 A steamy cam couple romance series that’s actually hilarious

🧛‍♂️ Unfiltered thoughts on the Black Dagger Brotherhood adaptation

📚 Her top three brothers

🧠 How we really feel about romantasy vs fantasy romance

🌌 Most anticipated reads for the rest of 2025

So grab your coffee (or wine) and come hang out with us!

• Traitor by Himera Ink
• Dire Bound by Sable Sorensen
• Christmas in Coconut Creek by Karissa Kinword
• For Pleasure or Worse by Karissa Kinword
• Realm of Thieves by Karina Halle
• Broken Souls and Bones by LJ Andrews
• Wildest Dreams by Kristen Ashley
• Wild Side by Elsie Silver
• Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid
• Alchemised by SenLinYu

📺 Watch the full video on YouTube

Bookish Chat with Amanda – Watch Here

📸 Follow Amanda on TikTok:

@amandacxyz123

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