Smart Podcast, Trashy Books: A Romance Novel Podcast

699. Holiday Wishes VII with Katie, Kate and Adam

Smart Podcast, Trashy Books: A Romance Novel Podcast

Show Notes

Happy New Year!

This week we are talking with Katie, Kate, and Adam – we’ve got book recs, wishes, spreadsheet discussions, dungeons, and some wishes that don’t violate the Hatch Act.

There’s also rather appalling poo adventure immediately after my first interview. Pew pew!

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