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EPISODE · Feb 23, 2026 · 1H 10M

Theromancerolodex is Taking Requests

from Bibliophile Breakdown · host Kendall Wheeler

Hey Bibliophiles! Today we are breaking it down with Mandy aka theromancerolodex. Follow her on Instagram! And support Pettit Perspective on Instagram and Tiktok. Today we discuss:• Fifty Shades walked so the current romance genre could run. • Dark romance 101. Mandy is here to discuss definitions, and brace yourself for a spoiler discussion of Hunting Adeline. • "Clean romance" and what Mandy thinks about faith based judgements on the smut readers. • Can you be a feminist and dark romance girlie? Mandy gives her take. • Do romance books give women impossible standards? Or are they not looking at what truly makes the romance genre so likeable?• THE. CAKE. ANALOGY. Mandy's answer to "Aren't all romance books the same?"• Does romantasy always equal a slow burn?• Can thrillers have happily ever afters too?• Book banning, and how censorship is truly terrifying.

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