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EPISODE · Sep 22, 2026 · 47 MIN

Wait, is that romance trope clean?!

from The Clean Romance Podcast · host The Clean Romance Podcast

Can any romance trope be written clean?This week, Sarah Ruth Hickner and Tiffany Noelle Chacon are joined by author Lindsay Rochester to talk about romance tropes that might sound spicy but can absolutely work in clean romance. From one bed and not his baby to accidental pregnancy, morally gray heroes,  and protective MMCs, we’re talking about where the lines are, how clean romance creates romantic tension without explicit content, and why finding authors you trust matters.Plus, Tiffany and Lindsay are celebrating the release of their brand-new clean romance, Promise You the Moon! We talk about their co-writing experience, marriage of convenience, and how they tackled the “not his baby” trope while keeping the story completely clean.🔗 LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:• Promise You the Moon by Tiffany Noelle Chacon & Lindsay Rochester https://link.amazon/B07dZHAZN• Our Dark Romance episode with Latisha Sexton & Tawni Suchy https://youtu.be/qotqZEsJLR0?si=LDjNOveUST9z7mCW• Tiffany Noelle Chacon on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/authortiffanynoellechacon?stkn=MXcwcDk4dmdvazNhNQ==• Lindsay Rochester on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lindsayrochester.writes?stkn=azBwdm91bXpocmZ3• Clean Romance Getaways Book Club pick: Love in the Storm by Mandy Blake https://link.amazon/B01Dt4Rum 🌟 THIS WEEK’S SPONSOR: Supernova by Mimika Cooney 🌟She’s used to the world watching her. He’s the first man who truly sees her. 💕 Supernova follows famous fashion influencer Tia Ambrosia and photographer Leo Langley as an international campaign takes them from London to Paris to the shores of Greece all while their professional distance slowly turns into something more.📚 Supernova is a clean, closed-door celebrity slow-burn romance featuring forced proximity, he falls first, international travel, a quiet observant hero, and a faith-touched happily ever after.🔗 LINK: Supernova by Mimika Cooney https://link.amazon/B0icOS4n6⭐ FIVE-STAR READS:• Lindsay: Desperate Vows by Kess Avalon — closed-door mafia romance with a morally gray hero and redemption https://link.amazon/B0excAcGf• Sarah: Dominion by Julie Hall — Book 3 in the Life After series, featuring a protective hero and shared-room situation https://link.amazon/B09kmQzAD • Tiffany: Meant to Be Mine by Becky Wade — a faith-based accidental pregnancy romance with a beautiful redemption story https://link.amazon/B0fAmsZuc🚢💕 CRUISE WITH US! Join us for the first-ever Clean Romance Getaways Cruise—an unforgettable getaway where clean romance readers and authors can connect, talk books, make new friends, and have a whole lot of fun at sea! 📚🌊👉 Get all the details at CleanRomanceGetaways.com#CleanRomance #ClosedDoorRomance #ChristianRomance #RomanceBooks #RomanceTropes #BookRecommendationsJoin the conversation on your favorite social channel!Instagram YoutubeTikTokCheck out our website: www.thecleanromancepodcast.com to learn more about Tiffany and Sarah and for links to all the five star reads!To find out more about Tiffany and Sarah’s books, check them out here:Tiffany’s books can be found here: AmazonSnag a free book by Tiffany at www.tiffanynoellechacon.comSarah’s books can be found here: Amazon Check out freebies from Sarah at www.sarahhickner.comThank you to RCC Music for letting us use your song! If you love Christian music, you will LOVE RCC Music. Check them out on ...

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Can any romance trope be written clean? This week, Sarah Ruth Hickner and Tiffany Noelle Chacon are joined by author Lindsay Rochester to talk about romance tropes that might sound spicy but can absolutely work in clean romance. From one bed and not his baby to accidental pregnancy, morally gray heroes, and protective MMCs, we’re talking about where the lines are, how clean romance creates romantic tension without explicit content, and why finding authors you trust matters. Plus, Tiff...

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