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Follow us in your favorite podcast app: https://mf.fatedmates.net/listen
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Thanks to Steamy Bookworms, Lucy Morris, LYX Books, and Eve Silver for sponsoring this week's episode.
RECLAIMING HIS VIKING QUEEN
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DARKEST AT DUST
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LESSONS IN FAKING
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STEAMY BOOKWORMS
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RECLAIMING HIS VIKING QUEEN
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DARKEST AT DUST
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LESSONS IN FAKING
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STEAMY BOOKWORMS
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January 7, 2026 at 1:49 PM
Thanks to Steamy Bookworms, Lucy Morris, LYX Books, and Eve Silver for sponsoring this week's episode.
RECLAIMING HIS VIKING QUEEN
amzn.to/4aMQNX1
DARKEST AT DUST
amzn.to/3LB9PFr
LESSONS IN FAKING
amzn.to/3LEsMa7
STEAMY BOOKWORMS
www.steamybookworms.com?srsltid=AfmB...
RECLAIMING HIS VIKING QUEEN
amzn.to/4aMQNX1
DARKEST AT DUST
amzn.to/3LB9PFr
LESSONS IN FAKING
amzn.to/3LEsMa7
STEAMY BOOKWORMS
www.steamybookworms.com?srsltid=AfmB...
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Best time to start calling your representatives? A year ago.
Second best time? Today.
Second best time? Today.
Mallory McMorrow talks about contacting your representatives, building those muscles, and forging real relationships that create change.
January 9, 2026 at 3:09 PM
Best time to start calling your representatives? A year ago.
Second best time? Today.
Second best time? Today.
"How is she even able to walk?"
How Is She Even Able To Walk? - The Master — Fated Mates: Romance Books for Novel People
We’re back with The Game Makers Series this week — talking with the wonderful Sophie Jordan about her favorite book in the series, The Master ! Starring Maxim Sevastyan and the first-time escort who ...
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January 12, 2026 at 2:39 PM
"How is she even able to walk?"
We did an episode about Kresley Cole's THE MASTER back in season one. It's $2 today.
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January 12, 2026 at 2:39 PM
We did an episode about Kresley Cole's THE MASTER back in season one. It's $2 today.
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Bookshop bookshop.org/a/5779/97814...
B&N www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-master...
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When I see 'gorilla twins' in a headline, this is not where my mind goes, thanks to @fatedmates.net. But congrats to the mama gorilla on her new cuties.
Week in wildlife: rare gorilla twins, racing camels and a psychedelic spider
Week in wildlife: rare gorilla twins, racing camels and a psychedelic spider
This week’s best wildlife photographs from around the world
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January 9, 2026 at 5:33 PM
When I see 'gorilla twins' in a headline, this is not where my mind goes, thanks to @fatedmates.net. But congrats to the mama gorilla on her new cuties.
We talked about A TREASON OF TRUTHS in our Space Romance episode. We covered I KISSED A GIRL in our Celebrity Romance and Women's Friendship episodes.
Women's Friendships in Romance with Sophie Jordan — Fated Mates: Romance Books for Novel People
Sophie Jordan is back again! She’s got a new book out, The Countess , the first in her Scandalous Ladies of London series, featuring a true Regency squad full of scandalous ladies and answering the...
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January 9, 2026 at 4:52 PM
We talked about A TREASON OF TRUTHS in our Space Romance episode. We covered I KISSED A GIRL in our Celebrity Romance and Women's Friendship episodes.
Two FM recs for $0.50 each. How do you not buy these?
Jennet Alexander's I KISSED A GIRL
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Ada Harper's A TREASON OF TRUTHS
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Jennet Alexander's I KISSED A GIRL
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Ada Harper's A TREASON OF TRUTHS
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January 9, 2026 at 4:52 PM
Two FM recs for $0.50 each. How do you not buy these?
Jennet Alexander's I KISSED A GIRL
AMZ amzn.to/49fslfM
Ada Harper's A TREASON OF TRUTHS
amzn.to/4spaV7M
Jennet Alexander's I KISSED A GIRL
AMZ amzn.to/49fslfM
Ada Harper's A TREASON OF TRUTHS
amzn.to/4spaV7M
Best time to start calling your representatives? A year ago.
Second best time? Today.
Second best time? Today.
Mallory McMorrow talks about contacting your representatives, building those muscles, and forging real relationships that create change.
January 9, 2026 at 3:09 PM
Best time to start calling your representatives? A year ago.
Second best time? Today.
Second best time? Today.
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So delighted SILVER & BLOOD was included with all of the amazing books in this list! My TBR grew three sizes listening to this one. 😍
Your discoverabilibuddies are back! It's a new year which means we're dropping our Winter 2026 reads episode, in which we talk about the million trillion 2026 romance books coming out in January, February and March.
S08.16: Winter 2026 Preview — Fated Mates: Romance Books for Novel People
Your discoverabilibuddies are back! It's a new year which means we're dropping our Winter 2026 reads episode, in which we talk about the million trillion 2026 romance books coming out in January, Febr...
fatedmates.net
January 8, 2026 at 9:15 PM
So delighted SILVER & BLOOD was included with all of the amazing books in this list! My TBR grew three sizes listening to this one. 😍
Check out all eight selections.
Terrific 2025 Romance Debuts — Fated Mates: Romance Books for Novel People
It's that time of year, when we highlight some of our favorite new voices in romance! This week, we're talking about eight new writers who are making us excited about what's to come in historical, con...
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January 8, 2026 at 9:11 PM
Check out all eight selections.
Lauren Okie's THE BEST WORST THING was one of our Terrific 2025 Romance Debuts picks. You can grab the ebook for $2 today. And the audiobook is $4!
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January 8, 2026 at 9:11 PM
Lauren Okie's THE BEST WORST THING was one of our Terrific 2025 Romance Debuts picks. You can grab the ebook for $2 today. And the audiobook is $4!
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Your discoverabilibuddies are back! It's a new year which means we're dropping our Winter 2026 reads episode, in which we talk about the million trillion 2026 romance books coming out in January, February and March.
S08.16: Winter 2026 Preview — Fated Mates: Romance Books for Novel People
Your discoverabilibuddies are back! It's a new year which means we're dropping our Winter 2026 reads episode, in which we talk about the million trillion 2026 romance books coming out in January, Febr...
fatedmates.net
January 7, 2026 at 1:49 PM
Your discoverabilibuddies are back! It's a new year which means we're dropping our Winter 2026 reads episode, in which we talk about the million trillion 2026 romance books coming out in January, February and March.
Mallory McMorrow talks about contacting your representatives, building those muscles, and forging real relationships that create change.
January 8, 2026 at 2:50 PM
Mallory McMorrow talks about contacting your representatives, building those muscles, and forging real relationships that create change.
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The sheer number of videos of the shooting is horrific, but in the vein of what @prisonculture.bsky.social has been saying, it proves how many people cared enough to show up where ICE was and record them. It wasn't just one or two legal observers, and when Good was shot, they didn't abandon her.
January 8, 2026 at 12:19 AM
The sheer number of videos of the shooting is horrific, but in the vein of what @prisonculture.bsky.social has been saying, it proves how many people cared enough to show up where ICE was and record them. It wasn't just one or two legal observers, and when Good was shot, they didn't abandon her.
Thanks to Steamy Bookworms, Lucy Morris, LYX Books, and Eve Silver for sponsoring this week's episode.
RECLAIMING HIS VIKING QUEEN
amzn.to/4aMQNX1
DARKEST AT DUST
amzn.to/3LB9PFr
LESSONS IN FAKING
amzn.to/3LEsMa7
STEAMY BOOKWORMS
www.steamybookworms.com?srsltid=AfmB...
RECLAIMING HIS VIKING QUEEN
amzn.to/4aMQNX1
DARKEST AT DUST
amzn.to/3LB9PFr
LESSONS IN FAKING
amzn.to/3LEsMa7
STEAMY BOOKWORMS
www.steamybookworms.com?srsltid=AfmB...
January 7, 2026 at 1:49 PM
Thanks to Steamy Bookworms, Lucy Morris, LYX Books, and Eve Silver for sponsoring this week's episode.
RECLAIMING HIS VIKING QUEEN
amzn.to/4aMQNX1
DARKEST AT DUST
amzn.to/3LB9PFr
LESSONS IN FAKING
amzn.to/3LEsMa7
STEAMY BOOKWORMS
www.steamybookworms.com?srsltid=AfmB...
RECLAIMING HIS VIKING QUEEN
amzn.to/4aMQNX1
DARKEST AT DUST
amzn.to/3LB9PFr
LESSONS IN FAKING
amzn.to/3LEsMa7
STEAMY BOOKWORMS
www.steamybookworms.com?srsltid=AfmB...
(OK, not a million trillion, but enough that Eric came out of his studio this morning with a thousand-yard stare!). As a reminder, we have not necessarily read all these books, but they are on our TBRs and should be on yours!
January 7, 2026 at 1:49 PM
(OK, not a million trillion, but enough that Eric came out of his studio this morning with a thousand-yard stare!). As a reminder, we have not necessarily read all these books, but they are on our TBRs and should be on yours!
Your discoverabilibuddies are back! It's a new year which means we're dropping our Winter 2026 reads episode, in which we talk about the million trillion 2026 romance books coming out in January, February and March.
S08.16: Winter 2026 Preview — Fated Mates: Romance Books for Novel People
Your discoverabilibuddies are back! It's a new year which means we're dropping our Winter 2026 reads episode, in which we talk about the million trillion 2026 romance books coming out in January, Febr...
fatedmates.net
January 7, 2026 at 1:49 PM
Your discoverabilibuddies are back! It's a new year which means we're dropping our Winter 2026 reads episode, in which we talk about the million trillion 2026 romance books coming out in January, February and March.
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this is how every outlet should refer to X
January 6, 2026 at 5:11 PM
this is how every outlet should refer to X
OK Virginia. Let's do it again.
January 6, 2026 at 2:12 PM
OK Virginia. Let's do it again.
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Instead of a wedding ring if he can get me this collection!!!! Especially indigo!!!! #blackbook
January 6, 2026 at 1:27 PM
Instead of a wedding ring if he can get me this collection!!!! Especially indigo!!!! #blackbook
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NEW: Welcome to a major election year. It all starts... tomorrow?!
That's right! January is a fairly slow month for elections, but we've selected the 8 races you should still have an eye on—with the first Bolts election guide of the year, just out:
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That's right! January is a fairly slow month for elections, but we've selected the 8 races you should still have an eye on—with the first Bolts election guide of the year, just out:
boltsmag.org/whats-on-the...
The 8 Elections to Watch This January - Bolts
Welcome to 2026, a busy election cycle that’ll determine control of Congress, thousands of prosecutors and sheriffs, and the governors of most states. That’s all on the horizon, though. Kicking... Re...
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January 5, 2026 at 4:20 PM
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Adriana Anders's WHITE OUT is the rare book to both make our Best-Of list and get a deep dive episode. It's $2 today.
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January 5, 2026 at 5:07 PM
Adriana Anders's WHITE OUT is the rare book to both make our Best-Of list and get a deep dive episode. It's $2 today.
KOBO mf.fatedmates.net/aawo
B&N www.barnesandnoble.com/w/whiteout-adriana-anders/1129678146?ean=9781492698715
APPLE books.apple.com/us/book/whiteout/id6753874735
AMZ amzn.to/3YpaAV2
KOBO mf.fatedmates.net/aawo
B&N www.barnesandnoble.com/w/whiteout-adriana-anders/1129678146?ean=9781492698715
APPLE books.apple.com/us/book/whiteout/id6753874735
AMZ amzn.to/3YpaAV2
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I read 56 authors new to me, some with substantial backlists that boosted my #, incl Mimi Matthews, Kelly Bowen, Jill Shalvis, and Kristen Ashley. Thanks Fated Mates podcast!
January 1, 2026 at 4:58 AM
I read 56 authors new to me, some with substantial backlists that boosted my #, incl Mimi Matthews, Kelly Bowen, Jill Shalvis, and Kristen Ashley. Thanks Fated Mates podcast!
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Making the viral doner kebab recipe while sipping a boulevardier and listening to the @fatedmates.net deep dive on one of my favorite books I read this year, A Heart of Blood and Ashes
January 5, 2026 at 1:50 AM
Making the viral doner kebab recipe while sipping a boulevardier and listening to the @fatedmates.net deep dive on one of my favorite books I read this year, A Heart of Blood and Ashes