A Happy Hallowpeen to all and to all a good night! On this very special Halloween edition of SHS, your two favorite clowns on the internet are spirited away reading Hallowpeen by Holly Wilde. This autumnal master piece will blow your gourd with its fall themed puns. This ones a real trick and treat!
Take a trip into the distant future with us this week with Entity by Meg Smitherman. This cyper-punk-esque romance book may be short but boy does its go places. The plot keeps Paul guessing while Angela revels knowing he'll never be able to figure this one out.
Just in time for spooky season, we dive into the zombie survival thriller Dying To Love by Reese Rivers. This why choose, haunted by your best friend, all while staving off hoards of the undead classic love story really is the definition of cute!
Come dip your toes with us into the world of vampire and werewolf smut with Bride by Ali Hazelwood. This cliff hanger of a book has Paul riled up with its fast and loose rules for vampires and gives Angela the opportunity to talk to us all about knots. What more could you really ask for in a novel?
Grab your farmers hat and controller this week for a very special Paul take over! This week we switch things up with Paul reading the Stardew Valley fan fic, For a Long Time Looking at Stars. This toxic small town love story has all the characters from everyones favorite cozy game and gives us glimpse into the darker side of some of the townsfolk! Consider yourself warned.
We have a very special surprise two book episode this week with Your Dad Will Do by Katee Robert and A Little Taste of Need by Clio Evans. These two novellas are on opposite ends of the spectrum, with Your Dad Will Do being a non stop smutfest and A Little Taste of Need hooking us with the plot and asking for more at the end!
Second Hand Smut takes a ride on the wild side with Wolf.E by Paisley Hope. While the name may still remain a mystery to us, we have a hell of a time in the Hound's club house. Join us for a smutty good time as we see a "good girl" go bad and try to navigate the politics of the road.
Second Hand Smut hits the locker room this week with The Jock by Tal Bauer, and boy does it hit back. This MM love story has Angela swooning and Paul up in arms as they navigate the world of Texas college football, DL drama, and a worst case scenario de-closeting. So come toss the ol' pig skin around with us and find out how it goes down in The Jock!
Get your hands dirty in the garden with us this week with Pounded by Produce: A Veggie Love Tale by G.M. Fairy. The title says it all, this is some homegrown, organic, smutty smut! The seeds are flying in this Veggietales meets, Fleabag, meets Freaky Friday classic love story.
Join us this week for the exciting conclusion of Kiss of the Basilisk by Lindsay Straube. And what a conclusion it is! Things get filthy fast as we jump back in, and it may just be too much for Paul to handle!
*** TRIGGER WARNING*** Mouth noises ahead. Paul and Angela are SNACKING this episode, and there are some serious chewing sounds to be heard. Misophonia sufferers beware!
We find ourselves deep in the snake pit this week with Lindsay Straube's Kiss of the Basilisk! In our first-ever two-part episode, Angela welcomes Paul into the scale-covered, slithery, sexy world of Basilisks in this ramantasy of all romantasies! This book is crazy... and this is just part one!
Get out of this world again this week with Choosing Theo by Victoria Aveline. Paul and Angela get a crash course in intergalactic law and learn just how bad it is to be class 4. Will this sci-fi fantasy get a stellar review from our hosts? Tune in to find out!
Paul and Angela go to war this week with War by Brittanee Nicole. This heart felt hockey romance has us divided with Angela giving it a whopping 5 stars and Paul giving it… less than that. Tune in to find out if we can find any peace in this war!
Join us this week for a rugged, woodsy, cedar smokey good time with Fight by Sloan St. James. Paul and Angela take a trip to the forest in this sexy, wildland firefighter adventure featuring one of the most intense forced proximity scenarios we've ever seen!
Happy 20th episode to SHS!!! Join us on this podcast milestone as we discuss Pucked and Pregnant by Sofia T. Summers. We gotta level with you... this was not our favorite book LUCKILY we at SHS thrive on turning a bad book into a good time!
Join us this week as Angela takes Paul on the rollercoaster of a ride that is Bad Wrong Things by C.P. Harris. This darker than dark romance has Paul's jaw on the floor the whole episode as Angela acts as his tour guide through the depravity. Its really fun.
Second Hand Smut is back with a splash this week with Deep End by Ali Hazelwood. Join us for a wet and wild good time in this story of a pool side power exchange. Come on in, the water's fine.
Join us this week as Angela and Paul dive into Practice Makes Perfect by Sarah Adams. Will this small town, Hallmark-esque love story win them over or will the curse of the virgin FMC taint this romance novel?
*** DISCLAIMER*** Due to unforeseen circumstances we lost the video to this episode...
Join us this week as Paul and Angela dive into our first romantasy book, The Shadows Between Us by Tricia Levenseller. Will this book prove to have enough romance or fantasy to satisfy us? Tune in to find out!
Angela and Paul get out of this world with Ice Planet Barbarians by Ruby Dixon. Enjoy the ride as we learn about the power of the Khui and what it really means to be "ridged " for her pleasure!