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Steampunk, Fantasy Romance, & More
The Hellion’s Waltz The Hellion’s Waltz by Olivia Waite is $1.99! This is part of the Feminine Pursuits series. Carrie read this one and gave it a B-: I never thought I’d say this, but The Hellion’s...
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We Want Book Girlfriends
The term book boyfriend is a merch magnet, the topic of much conversation, and a perennial discussion on social media. But what about book girlfriends? The characters – of any and all genders – who...
View ArticleThanks for Playing the 2026 SBTB Summer Romance Bingo!
We wanted to thank you all for another summer of bingo! So far, we have over 100 submissions this year, with around 15% of you getting five bingos. That’s a hell of a lot of reading. The form will be...
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The Transcript for Episode 736 is Here!
The transcript for Podcast 736. The Romances that Inspired Dylan Allen and Lucy Wilson-Tagoe has been posted! This podcast transcript was handcrafted with meticulous skill by Garlic Knitter. Many...
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SBTB Bestsellers: September 5 – September 18
The latest bestseller list is brought to you by candles, hot beverages, and our affiliate sales data. Lord Perfect by Loretta Chase Amazon | B&N | Kobo | GooglePlay Next of Kin by Hannah...
View ArticleSunday Sale Digest!
This piece of literary mayhem is exclusive to Smart Bitches After Dark, but fret not. If you'd like to join, we'd love to have you! Have a look at our membership options, and come join the fun! If you...
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Book Beat: Friends to Lovers, Beauty and the Beast, & More
Book Beat aims to highlight other books that we may hear about through friends, social media, or other sources. We could see a gorgeous ad! Or find a new-to-us author on a list of underrated romances!...
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A Mystery, Cathy Yardley, & More
One Night on the Island One Night on the Island by Josie Silver is $1.99! This is a standalone contemporary romance where two people wind up renting the same cabin on an Irish island. Are you a fan of...
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736. The Romances that Inspired Dylan Allen and Lucy Wilson-Tagoe
My guest this week is Dylan Allen, and Lucy Wilson-Tagoe, who are conveniently the same person. Dylan Allen is a bestselling author of contemporary romance, while Lucy Wilson-Tagoe’s newest book To...
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Friday Videos Feel 13 Again
Some songs are time travel songs, you know? If I hear “I Melt With You,” I remember summer camp on the edge of Lake Erie, with an early morning wake up song blasting from a nearby pole while the...
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Books by Cara Bastone, Loretta Chase, & More
Surrender Surrender by Amanda Quick is $1.99! This is a standalone historical romance. I asked Sarah if she’s gotten to this one during her Quick backlist excursions, but alas, she has not. Have you...
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A Book Tracking Quilt by Lori
Book tracking and crafting are having a very loving and creative relationship online, but when I received an email from Lori about her book tracking quilt, I paid immediate attention. A quilt? Indeed...
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The Rec League: Casual, Playful BDSM
This Rec League was sent in by SA: I come again with a very specific request: do you have any recommendations for romances with a more casual attitude to BDSM? By which I mean, I would like to read a...
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Horror, Cowboys, & More
The Undermining of Twyla and Frank The Undermining of Twyla and Frank by Megan Bannen is $1.99! This is book two in the Hart and Mercy series and we loved book one. Do you have a favorite in the...
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Pining for You by Stef Ferrari
Squee Pining for You by Stef Ferrari September 8, 2026 · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Teen FictionContemporary RomanceLGBTQIARomanceYoung Adult This one was so good, you guys. This is...
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Links: Dolly, Barbara, & More
Welcome back! I’ve made it back from my vacation with a souvenir sickness. Hooray! That’s what I get for traveling around the start of the school year and to Disney no less. I’ve also heard people...
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Sci-Fi, V.E. Schwab, & More
The Rom-Commers The Rom-Commers by Katherine Center is $2.99! Center’s books have been positively talked about on the site and this released in summer of 2024. The heroine is a screenwriter who is...
View ArticleHaBO: Judith and the Head of Holofernes, Part Deux
This HaBO comes from Lindsay, who wants to find this romance: This is an historical (probably written in the early 2000s or 2010s), and the protagonists have either a marriage of convenience or they...
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Hide Your Wallet: September 15th Release Week
Happy Tuesday! Here are the titles we’re excited for this week. Lots of magical elements in this one. What are you looking forward to? Let us know in the comments! A Study in Sparkling Author: Jodi...
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The Transcript for Episode 735 Has Arrived!
The transcript for Podcast 735. RT Rewind: September 2012 Reviews has been posted! This podcast transcript was handcrafted with meticulous skill by Garlic Knitter. Many thanks. ❤ Click here to...
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