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The Hopeless Romantic

Amanda Jean and Austin Chant

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Amanda Jean delights in wrestling manuscripts for her day job, worships at the altar of tropes, and has never met a villain or sexy alien she doesn’t like. Austin Chant writes books about gay magic and toxic masculinity, likes his queer stories with a slice of anguish, and kinda wants to be a pirate. Together, they discuss queer romance fiction and the broader world of queer media.
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Long before Carrie Bradshaw penned a column about Sex and The City or Bridget Jones had a diary, New Yorker and hopeless romantic Melissa Braverman was writing about the search for love. In this limited series podcast, the acclaimed Single Gal In The City blogger shares excerpts from 100-plus personal diaries. From high school crushes to heartbreak, Melissa bares it all.
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Book Title: The Doctor's Wife Author: Mary Elizabeth Braddon Episode: Number 148 | Part 5 _______________________________________________________________________________________________ "The Doctor's Wife" is characteristic of Braddon's talent for blending domestic drama with sensational elements and is a prime example of the sensation fiction genr…
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Book Title: The Doctor's Wife Author: Mary Elizabeth Braddon Episode: Number 147 | Part 4 ________________________________________________________________________________________________ "The Doctor's Wife" is a novel by Mary Elizabeth Braddon, a prolific English author known for her sensational and domestic fiction in the 19th century. Published i…
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Book Title: The Doctor's Wife Author: Mary Elizabeth Braddon Episode: Number 146 | Part 3 ________________________________________________________________________________________________ "The Doctor's Wife" is characteristic of Braddon's talent for blending domestic drama with sensational elements and is a prime example of the sensation fiction gen…
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Book Title: The Doctor's Wife Author: Mary Elizabeth Braddon Episode: Number 145 | Part 2 ________________________________________________________________________________________________ Isabel's seemingly happy marriage soon turns into a nightmare as she discovers her husband's dark past, which includes an unsolved murder. As she delves deeper int…
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Book Title: The Doctor's Wife Author: Mary Elizabeth Braddon Episode: Number 144 | Part 1 _________________________________________________________________________________________________ "The Doctor's Wife" is a novel by Mary Elizabeth Braddon, a prolific English author known for her sensational and domestic fiction in the 19th century. Published …
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Book Title: Two on a Tower Author: Thomas Hardy Episode: Number 143 | Part 4 ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ As their relationship faces numerous obstacles, including family opposition and external pressures, readers are taken on a journey of love, sacrifice, and the pursuit of one…
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Book Title: Two on a Tower Author: Thomas Hardy Episode: Number 142 | Part 3 ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ The story also delves into Swithin's passion for astronomy, and how it shapes his dreams and aspirations, ultimately leading him on a journey of scientific discovery and per…
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Book Title: Two on a Tower Author: Thomas Hardy Episode: Number 141 | Part 2 ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ The novel explores themes of societal constraints, class distinctions, and the conflict between personal desires and societal expectations. Lady Viviette defies the norms of…
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Book Title: Two on a Tower Author: Thomas Hardy Episode: Number 140 | Part 1 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ "Two on a Tower" is a novel written by Thomas Hardy, a renowned English author, in 1882. The story is set in rural England during the Victorian era and revolves around the …
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Book Title: The Aspern Papers Author: Henry James Episode: Number 139 | Part 2 ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ Intrigued and determined to acquire the letters at any cost, the narrator befriends Miss Bordereau and her equally enigmatic niece, Miss Tina. He becomes entangled in a we…
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Book Title: The Duke of Chimney Butte Author: George W. Ogden Episode: Number 137 | Part 3 ________________________________________________________________________________________________ "The Duke of Chimney Butte" is not only an action-packed Western but also a character-driven novel that explores themes of honor, loyalty, and the struggle for su…
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Book Title: The Aspern Papers Author: Henry James Episode: Number 138 | Part 1 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ "The Aspern Papers" is a novella written by Henry James, originally published in 1888. The story is set in Venice and revolves around the quest of an unnamed American nar…
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Book Title: The Duke of Chimney Butte Author: George W. Ogden Episode: Number 136 | Part 2 ________________________________________________________________________________________________ As the narrative unfolds, readers are treated to a rich tapestry of Western life, featuring cattle drives, gunfights, and the challenges of taming the untamed lan…
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Book Title: The Duke of Chimney Butte Author: George W. Ogden Episode: Number 135 | Part 1 ________________________________________________________________________________________________ "The Duke of Chimney Butte" is a classic Western novel written by George W. Ogden and first published in 1912. Set against the rugged backdrop of the American fro…
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Book Title: Revelations of a Wife Author: Adele Garrison Episode: Number 134 | Part 4 _________________________________________________________________________________________________ "Revelations of a Wife" is a compelling story that delves into the complexities of marriage and the awakening of a woman's strength and resilience. It sheds light on …
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Book Title: Revelations of a Wife Author: Adele Garrison Episode: Number 133 | Part 3 __________________________________________________________________________________________________ The novel explores themes of trust, betrayal, and the evolution of a woman's identity in a patriarchal society. Margaret's journey is one of self-discovery and empow…
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Book Title: Revelations of a Wife Author: Adele Garrison Episode: Number 132 | Part 2 _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Margaret Spencer starts as a sheltered and naive young woman who marries a seemingly charming and successful man, Dick Livingstone. However, as their marriage progres…
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Book Title: Revelations of a Wife Author: Adele Garrison Episode: Number 131 | Part 1 ________________________________________________________________________________________________ "Revelations of a Wife" is a classic novel written by American author Adele Garrison. First published in the early 20th century, the story revolves around the life of …
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Book Title: The Man from Glengarry Author: Ralph Connor Episode: Number 130 | Part 3 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ "The Man from Glengarry" is a classic Canadian novel that explores themes of hard work, perseverance, love, and the challenges of adapting to a new land and cul…
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Book Title: The Man from Glengarry Author: Ralph Connor Episode: Number 129 | Part 2 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ As Ranald strives to make a better life for himself and his community, he encounters various trials and tribulations, including labor disputes, clashes with riv…
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Book Title: The Man from Glengarry Author: Ralph Connor Episode: Number 128 | Part 1 ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________ "The Man from Glengarry" is a novel written by Canadian author Ralph Connor, first published in 1901. Set in the rugged wilderness of Ontario, Canada, during…
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Book Title: The Glimpses of the Moon Author: Edith Wharton Episode: Number 127 | Part 3 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________ "The Glimpses of the Moon" is a social commentary on the superficiality and materialism of the upper classes during the Jazz Age. Edith Wharton skillfully …
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Book Title: The Glimpses of the Moon Author: Edith Wharton Episode: Number 126 | Part 2 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ As they embark on this unconventional arrangement, they encounter a variety of characters and navigate the complex world of high society. Along the way, they…
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Book Title: The Glimpses of the Moon Author: Edith Wharton Episode: Number 125 | Part 1 ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________ "The Glimpses of the Moon" is a novel written by Edith Wharton and published in 1922. Set in the vibrant and glamorous social circles of early 20th-centur…
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Book Title: The Valley of the Giants Author: Peter B Kyne Episode: Number 124 | Part 4 ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________ "The Valley of the Giants" is a tale of determination, love, and the struggle to balance industrial progress with the preservation of natural beauty. It hi…
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Book Title: The Valley of the Giants Author: Peter B Kyne Episode: Number 123 | Part 3 ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________ As Cardigan takes over the family business, he faces numerous challenges, including fierce competition from a ruthless timber baron named Hamilton. The nov…
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Book Title: The Valley of the Giants Author: Peter B Kyne Episode: Number 122 | Part 2 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________ As Cardigan takes over the family business, he faces numerous challenges, including fierce competition from a ruthless timber baron named Hamilton. The nove…
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Book Title: The Valley of the Giants Author: Peter B Kyne Episode: Number 121 | Part 1 ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________ "The Valley of the Giants" is a novel written by Peter B. Kyne, first published in 1918. Set against the backdrop of California's lumber industry during th…
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Book Title: The Money Moon: A Romance Author: Jeffrey Farnol Episode: Number 120 | Part 4 _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ "The Money Moon" explores themes of wealth, love, and self-discovery as Jeremy grapples with the challenges and temptations that come with his newfound ri…
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Book Title: The Money Moon: A Romance Author: Jeffrey Farnol Episode: Number 119 | Part 3 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________ "The Money Moon" explores themes of wealth, love, and self-discovery as Jeremy grapples with the challenges and temptations that come with his newfound r…
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Book Title: The Money Moon: A Romance Author: Jeffrey Farnol Episode: Number 118 | Part 2 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________ However, Jeremy's life takes an unexpected turn when he inherits a large fortune from a distant relative. With newfound wealth, he embarks on a journey t…
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Book Title: The Money Moon: A Romance Author: Jeffrey Farnol Episode: Number 117 | Part 1 _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ "The Money Moon: A Romance" is a novel written by Jeffrey Farnol, a British author known for his historical romance and adventure novels. Published in 191…
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Book Title: The Enchanted April Author: Elizabeth von Armin Episode: Number 116 | Part 4 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Throughout the novel, von Arnim skillfully explores themes of personal growth, the healing power of nature, and the rejuvenating effects of friendship. "T…
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Book Title: The Enchanted April Author: Elizabeth von Armin Episode: Number 115 | Part 3 _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ The four women, each facing their own personal challenges and discontentment, embark on this journey as strangers but soon find themselves transformed by the…
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Book Title: The Enchanted April Author: Elizabeth von Armin Episode: Number 114 | Part 2 _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ The four women, each facing their own personal challenges and discontentment, embark on this journey as strangers but soon find themselves transformed by t…
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Book Title: The Enchanted April Author: Elizabeth von Armin Episode: Number 113 | Part 1 ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________ "The Enchanted April" is a novel written by Elizabeth von Arnim and published in 1922. Set in post-World War I England, the story revolves around four di…
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Book Title: The Harvester Author: Gene Stratton-Porter Episode: Number 112 | Part 2 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________ As David helps Ruth find her way out of the swamp, they form a bond that grows into a profound love. Ruth, who comes from a sheltered and privileged background…
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Book Title: The Harvester Author: Gene Stratton-Porter Episode: Number 111 | Part 1 _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ "The Harvester" is a novel written by Gene Stratton-Porter, an American author, and published in 1911. The story revolves around the life of David Langston, kno…
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Book Title: Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories 1896-1901 Author: Lucy Maud Montgomery Episode: Number 110 | Part 4 ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________ In "Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories 1896-1901," readers can explore the seeds of Montgomery's storytelling prowess and gain …
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Book Title: Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories 1896-1901 Author: Lucy Maud Montgomery Episode: Number 109 | Part 3 _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Throughout the stories, readers are introduced to relatable characters facing universal challenges loneliness, love, self-discove…
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Book Title: Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories 1896-1901 Author: Lucy Maud Montgomery Episode: Number 108 | Part 2 _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Throughout the stories, readers are introduced to relatable characters facing universal challenges—loneliness, love, self-discove…
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Book Title: Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories 1896-1901 Author: Lucy Maud Montgomery Episode: Number 107 | Part 1 _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ "Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories 1896-1901" is a collection of early works by the renowned Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomer…
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Book Title: Thurley Ruxton Author: Philip Verrill Mighels Episode: Number 106 | Part 6 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________ "Thurley Ruxton" is not only a story of one woman's journey but also a reflection of the changing landscape of America during the turn of the century. Mighe…
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Book Title: Thurley Ruxton Author: Philip Verrill Mighels Episode: Number 105 | Part 5 ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________ "Thurley Ruxton" is not only a story of one woman's journey but also a reflection of the changing landscape of America during the turn of the century. Migh…
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Book Title: Thurley Ruxton Author: Philip Verrill Mighels Episode: Number 104 | Part 4 ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Through Thurley's experiences, the author examines the complexities of relationships and the choices individuals must make to align with their authentic se…
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Book Title: Thurley Ruxton Author: Philip Verrill Mighels Episode: Number 103 | Part 3 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Mighels skillfully weaves Thurley's character development with the broader historical and cultural context of the era, offering readers a glimpse into the c…
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Book Title: Thurley Ruxton Author: Philip Verrill Mighels Episode: Number 102 | Part 2 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Thurley Ruxton is portrayed as a strong-willed and independent young woman who challenges the conventions of her time. As the plot unfolds, readers witness …
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Book Title: Thurley Ruxton Author: Philip Verrill Mighels Episode: Number 101 | Part 1 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________ "Thurley Ruxton" is a novel written by Philip Verrill Mighels (1869-1911), a notable American author. The story revolves around the titular character, Thurl…
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Book Title: Pygmalion Author: George Bernard Shaw Episode: Number 100 | Part 2 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________ "Pygmalion" offers a sharp commentary on the rigid class structure of Edwardian England and questions the malleability of human identity and the ethics of transform…
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Book Title: Pygmalion Author: George Bernard Shaw Episode: Number 99 | Part 1 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________ "Pygmalion" is a play written by George Bernard Shaw, a renowned Irish playwright, and first premiered in 1913. The story is a satirical exploration of social class,…
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