Jess and Trisha talk about Regency romance and why so many romances are set in that 9 year(!) period and then share what romances they’re excited about in the second half of 2023. Follow the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher. To get even more romance recs and news, sign up for our Kissing Books newsletter! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. News Subscribe to First Edition on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your podcatcher of choice. Check out Jess’s piece on Regency romance (you’ll be glad you did). Books Discussed Single Dads Club by Therese Beharrie We Could Be So Good by Cat Sebastian Play it Forward by Frederick Smith It Happened One Fight by Maureen Lee Lenker (coming 7/11) First Time for Everything by Mina V. Esguerra Iris Kelly Doesn’t Date by Ashley Herring Blake (coming 10/24) Next Door Nemesis by Alexa Martin (coming 11/14) Raiders of the Lost Heart by Jo Segura (coming 12/5)  The Duke Gets Desperate by Diana Quincy (coming 9/26) Thank You For Sharing by Rachel Runya Katz (coming 9/12) Full Moon Over Freedom by Angelina M. Lopez (coming 9/5) 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 ([email protected]). You can also find us on Twitter (@jessisreading), or Instagram (@jess_is_reading and @trishahaleybrown), and Jess is even on TikTok (@jess_isreading). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices