Carter and Marielle discuss the first half of D.C. Kile's "Beautiful Distraction."In this spicy riff off of Legally Blonde, Riley (a fresh faced and colorful law-school grad) goes to work at her father's firm as a defense attorney. When she gets her first big case, she has to work alongside Kellan, the firm's ace attorney with a personality darker than his wardrobe. Together, they must work to save a popstar from going to jail for a murder it looks like she definitely committed, all while wrestling with their irresistible attraction to each other."Beautiful Distraction" is available on the kindle bookstoreThemes include: Fake dating, GrumpyxSunshine, and Enemies to Lovers
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Captive of the Horde King 🌶️
Carter and Marielle discuss "Captive of the Horde King" by Zoey Draven.After her brother breaks the alien law of Dakkar, Luna offers herself to the Dakari horde king as compensation. However, Luna soon finds out that she has agreed to far more than she first realized, and the Dakkari king isn't in search of a concubine, but a Queen..."Captive of the Horde King" is available on the kindle bookstore, or at https://zoeydraven.com/books/captive-of-the-horde-king/Skip to 19:16:48 to avoid spoilers!
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Behold Her 🌶️
Carter and Marielle kick off the pod with "Behold Her" by Emily Antoinette.When a young woman confronts a stranger she believes is spying into her apartment, she finds herself entangled in the witchy world of a demonic private eye, a seductive vampiress, and her own mysterious gifts. Filled to the brim with spice, this is the perfect way to start the pod. Come get a little dirty with us ;)"Behold Her" is available on the kindle bookstore, or at https://emilyantoinette.com/beholdherTriggers:discussion and explicit depictions of sex and kink-based activities including voyerism, exhibitionism, CNC (consensual non-consent), bondage, fake stalking, fake kidnapping, and verbal degradation during dirty talk. Throughout the book, there are references to depression, pet loss/grief after losing a pet, internalized fat shame, and negative body image. There are short references to racism and misogyny, but they aren’t central to the themes of the book. There are brief depictions of blood and violence but they aren’t prevalent throughout the story.
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