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Skip to the Good Part

Skip to the Good Part

By: Cara Tanamachi and PJ Benoit
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We interview your favorite romance authors! Join your co-hosts, Cara Lockwood/Cara Tanamachi, a USA Today bestselling author of more than 35 books whose first novel, I Do (But I Don't) was made into a Lifetime Original movie, and her co-host, husband, and real-life romantic hero, PJ, (co-host of the Braving Business Podcast) as they get to know the writers behind your favorite Happily-Ever-Afters.

We'll skip to the good parts - of new books, backstories, and inspirations. Join us and add a little more Happily Ever After to your day!

Want to be on the show? Have questions or comments? Email Cara at caratanamachi@gmail.com!

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  • We talk gothic romance and dark fantasy with bestselling author S.T. Gibson!

    We talk gothic romance and dark fantasy with bestselling author S.T. Gibson!
    Oct 14 2025

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    S.T. Gibson is the #1 Sunday Times and USA Today bestselling author of A DOWRY OF BLOOD and other novels. Her gothic romances and dark fantasy novels have been nominated for a Goodreads Choice Award and a British Fantasy Award, and longlisted for a British Science Fiction Association Award. A graduate of the creative writing program at the University of North Carolina at Asheville and the theological studies program at Princeton Seminary, she currently lives in New York City.

    Her new release, Savage Blooms, is out now!

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    39 mins
  • We talk twists and delicious mysterious bestseller Nicole Trope!

    We talk twists and delicious mysterious bestseller Nicole Trope!
    Sep 30 2025

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    Nicole Trope a USA Today and Amazon bestseller in the USA, UK, AUS and CAN. She’s written such amazing thrillers as The Family Across the Street and The Therapist. She’s got a master’s degree in Children’s Literature. And Her amazingly poignant and twisty, novel, My Daughter’s Secret, will be re-released in the U.S. this week.

    Warning for listeners: Suicide and a parent's loss of a child is discussed. Discretion advised!

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    33 mins
  • We're talking about storytelling with the amazing actress and author, Kristin Wollett!

    We're talking about storytelling with the amazing actress and author, Kristin Wollett!
    Sep 2 2025

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    Kristin Wollett is an actor with over a decade under her belt. Her delightful, opposites-attract rom-com, As a Last Resort is out TODAY! She lives in Florida with her husband and five children.

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    36 mins
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