002. Time Travel + History Repeating

Welcome to Hot & Bothered, a conversation between two friends,

Laura Brounstein

&

Hitha Palepu

, talking about the hot books they're reading, the issues that are bothering them, and more.

Books we talk about this week:

• Laura: OG fave Knight in Shining Armor by Jude Devereaux

• Hitha: Not Safe for Work by Nisha J. Tuli

The issues bothering us:

• The fall of the American empire

• Is Trump a William McKinley 2.0, or if Lindbergh had won the presidency alternate reality?

What's making us hot:

• The emerging respect for the romance genre

• ‘Vacation reading’

  • Hitha’s recommendation: Empress of Rome series by Kate Quinn

• Bridget Jones: All About The Boy

• Infrared saunas

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