Jess and Trisha check in on the current state of romance publishing and then talk about some of their favorite romances of 2023 so far. 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 Book Riot’s list of the best books of 2023 so far (romance and all). Books Discussed The Bride by Julie Garwood Goal by Alexandria House We Could Be So Good by Cat Sebastian Yours Truly by Abby Jimenez Hostile Takeover by Christina C. Jones Role Playing by Cathy Yardley Something Wild and Wonderful by Anita Kelly The Neighbor Favor by Kristina Forest 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