This week in the romance section, we somehow ended up reacting to sentient door smut (NSFW!). But before that, tune in for all the latest bookish news and updates!

This week, we’re venturing into the shadows with a deep dive into the world of dark romance. From morally gray love interests to taboo storylines, we’ll unpack what makes this subgenre so captivating—and controversial. Why do readers gravitate toward these intense, boundary-pushing stories? How do authors balance passion with darker themes? Whether you’re a long time dark romance reader or just curious about the hype, join us as we explore the tropes, the psychology, and the most talked-about titles that define the genre.

It’s trivia night on Love at First Plot! In this episode, we put our bookish brains to the test with questions all about A Court of Thorns and Roses, Fourth Wing, Powerless, and Crescent City. Expect shocking wrong answers, laugh-out-loud moments, and maybe a little friendly chaos as we see who really remembers their favorite plots, powers, and characters.

This week on Love at First Plot, we’re catching up on our latest reads, spilling some The Summer I Turned Pretty gossip, and diving into our favourite chaotic segments: Swordplay & Foreplay (is this MMC better in bed or on the battlefield?) and Describe a Book Poorly (where accuracy goes to die). Grab a drink and join us for bookish banter and unfiltered fun.

In this episode of Love at First Plot, we review and discuss the must-read romantasy, Direbound by Sable Sorensen 🐺✨. The first half of the episode is spoiler-free, perfect if you’re deciding whether to pick it up, and the second half dives into full spoilers for a detailed breakdown.

This week on Love at First Plot, we’re live reacting to Kiss of the Basilisk 🐍✨! Curious about this monster romance but not ready to commit? Don’t worry — we’ve read it so you don’t have to. Fair warning: this episode is absolutely NSFW. Grab a drink and buckle up for the chaos!

We're turning up the heat with our hottest bookish takes! From overhyped tropes to the never-ending wave of cartoon romance covers (yes, we said it—they're overdone), we're diving into the opinions that might just get us kicked out of book club. Grab your favorite drink and get ready to agree... or passionately disagree.

In this episode of Love at First Plot, we're diving into the hottest book news and the latest on page-to-screen adaptations! Listen to us unpack news and updates in book community including the latest buzz on The Summer I Turned Pretty and The Love Hypothesis.