Smutty Side Up

It's a classic story really - girl moves to a palace to marry the king while secretly plotting revenge for her father's murder, but the unexpected attraction to the kings dark and broody brother may disrupt her plans. We're discussing everything the light touches with Scarred by the amazing Emily McIntire.

We're 20 episodes in so we're doing a little recap!

Come hang with Rikki and Alexis as we rank the Book Boyfriends from all the books we've covered so far, chat about tropes we love and the ones that we can't handle, as well as some of the weirder romance books we haven't covered yet!

He’s not a good man, he’s done questionable things, but for her he would burn down the world. Come hang out with us as we get into Twisted Love by Ana Huang for one of the ultimate Morally Grey MMCs!

Anonymus pen pals as kids turned high school rivals - things get complicated in this Friends to Enemies to Lovers by Penelope Douglas. We're heading to high school this week with Punk 57.

Escaping your oppressive life in LA is one thing - ending up in a cabin with an incredibly hot older cowboy is another. When he's your father's adopted brother... that is going to make this messy. Saddle up for a wild ride with us as we jump into Braving the Storm by Elliott Rose.

One day you are just a regular old hacker for the Russian Mob when a quartet of Irish brothers storm in. You convince them to spare you, so now you’re living in their penthouse - and they seem to have an aversion to wearing shirts. Join us this week to get into Ryan Rule by Sadie Kincaid!

After your Dad passes away, a trip to Scotland to connect with the Grandparents you never knew should be exactly what you need. An agressively hot, angry Scotsman who thinks you're an idiot, less so. Come explore the highlands with us as secrets are discovered and magic revealed in the phenomenal Under Loch and Key by Lana Ferguson

What do you do when you're brother's best friend, also known as the man you tried and failed to seduce at a teenager becomes your new boss? When he starts trying to push you out, you do the only logical thing. Push back. We are diving into a Brother's Best Friend/Billionaire romance this week with Rosa Lucas' Taming Mr Walker.

If you're not doing well in math class you would get a tutor, so why isn't it the same if you're bad at sex and relationships? Listen in this week as we dive into The Kiss Quotient by Helen Hoang, with a neurodivergent FMC, ultra hot MMC, this steamy and sweet reverse Pretty Woman story is an formula for a good time.

We've all done that thing, you know where you sneak into your best friends room to have sex with him and fundamentally change your relationship, and you do - but it turns out it was his older brother... No, just Emory, cool! Let's dig into Devious Lies by Parker S. Huntington to see what happens when down on her luck Emory needs to take a job at the same brother's company, it's okay, he won't realize she's even there - right??

Three hot hockey men, a feisty MD, an adorable dog, and more smut than you'll know what to do with! This week we are officially adding #WhyChoose to the podcast after much discussion. Come along for the ride with Pucking Around from the incredible Emily Rath!

Bring a cold drink because cause this book brings the SPICE ❤‍🔥 ❤‍🔥 ❤‍🔥 ❤‍🔥 ❤‍🔥

Check your content warnings and turn on your nightlight things are getting dark in this episode as we look at part one of the Cat and Mouse Duet - Haunting Adeline by H.D. Carlton.

Lots of couples tell the story of how they first met, but with a fake engagement, fake pregnancy, and angry sex you might call it A Not So Meet Cute! Hang out with us as we chat about this hilarious and steamy book by Meghan Quinn.

When you're ex turns into a stalker, your Navy Seal brother does the logical thing and forces you to move in with of his team members... he just happens to be the super hot guy you almost hooked up with at the bar the other night. Elle Kennedy is making things steamy with Heartbreaker from her Out Of Uniform Series,

Forced Proximity, curvy FMC, and all kinds of dirty talk, we're skating into our first hockey romance with Liz Tomforde's Mile High.

You've just turned 19 and your irresponsible boyfriend gets you evicted from your house, so naturally you both need to move in with his hot Dad... what could possibly go wrong? Find out as we celebrate with Penelope Douglas' Birthday Girl.

A sex club, a hot widowed single dad, and the sexually liberated 23-year old who now works for him... don't forget your safe word as head into the world of Alchemy with Undulate by Elodie Hart

A smutty romance adaptation of a beloved children's classic... Are we ruining your childhood memories or improving them with this weeks pick -Emily McIntire's Hooked

Ringing in the holidays with a BANG this week we’re keeping ourselves on the edge with Wreck the Halls by Tessa Bailey.