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Sweet Savage Flame
by Jacqueline Diaz
I talk about and review vintage romance novels from the old-school days of romance. Whether it's Harlequin Presents, bodice rippers, Gothics, or defunct category lines, we embrace all of the cheesy, non-politically correct fun that was the romance genre in the late 20th century. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/jacqueline-diaz-romance/support
Episodes
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8 Lessons Reading Romance Novels Can Teach Us
Romance novels tell stories that range from mundane to zany to melodramatic to tearjerkers and beyond. Regardless of the plots, one of the reasons the genre resonates with readers is its everlasting element of hope. Every romance novel must end on a positive, optimistic note (cliffhanger serials...
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6 Sweet And Sexy Heroes from Old School Historical Romances
We’ve compiled a list of six sweet and sexy heroes from some amazing historical romances. These remarkable men will have you swooning with their devoted adoration for their women.
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Old School Historical Romance Book Review: Defy Not the Heart by Johanna Lindsey
For a while–except for maybe Jude Deveraux–there was no other mass-market romance author in the 1980s to 1990s whose prolific writing achieved such commercial success than Johanna Lindsey. Lindsey reached #1 on the New York Times Best Seller list with Defy Not the Heart. Here we at Sweet Savage...
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15 Old School Historical Romances That Revolutionized the Genre
These 15 Historical Romances published before 2000 either caused radical changes in the romance novel industry or they are so pivotal and unforgettable, they should be considered must-reads. Please note, at SweetSavageFlame.com we may not have reviewed all books on this list, yet. However, we...
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RIP Emma Darcy & Valerie Parv, Australian Romance Legends
On April 25, 2021, Australian romance author, Valerie Parv, passed away at the age of 69, just one week shy of her 70th birthday. She joins her fellow Harlequin/Mills and Boon colleague, Emma Darcy, who predeceased her by 4 months, having passed on December 21, 2020. Sweet Savage Flame remembers...
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Discussing Bodice Rippers #1
In the first episode of my podcast Sweet Savage Flame, the topic is Discussing Bodice Rippers #1, where I talk about the origins of the modern romance genre: the much-maligned bodice ripper. Should we keep those un-politically correct books strictly in the past or take the best of what the genre...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
I talk about and review vintage romance novels from the old-school days of romance. Whether it's Harlequin Presents, bodice rippers, Gothics, or defunct category lines, we embrace all of the cheesy, non-politically correct fun that was the romance genre in the late 20th century. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/jacqueline-diaz-romance/support
HOSTED BY
Jacqueline Diaz
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I talk about and review vintage romance novels from the old-school days of romance. Whether it's Harlequin Presents, bodice rippers, Gothics, or defunct category lines, we embrace all of the cheesy, non-politically correct fun that was the romance genre in the late 20th century. Support this...
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Sweet Savage Flame is created and hosted by Jacqueline Diaz.
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