Welcome to Ready to Be Romanced! Host Torry (she/her), from the pop culture pod Ready to Be Petty, is ready to discuss and dissect the latest romance novels including: reviews, recaps, and BookTok trends. Whether you’re a die-hard romance novel enthusiast or a casual reader looking for your next escape, Ready to Be Romanced is the podcast that will keep you entertained, informed, and laughing out loud!
Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel Podcast
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Welcome to Ready to Be Romanced! Host Torry (she/her), from the pop culture pod Ready to Be Petty, is ready to discuss and dissect the latest romance novels including: reviews, recaps, and BookTok trends. Whether you’re a die-hard romance novel enthusiast or a casual reader looking for your next escape, Ready to Be Romanced is the podcast that will keep you entertained, informed, and laughing out loud!
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Recent Episodes
March 19, 2026
An Offer from a Gentleman (Chapters 13-22) by Julia Quinn (and Bridgerton Season 4, Part 2 Review)
<p>In chapter 58, Torry (she/her), <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thestronglibrary"><u>Haley Strong</u></a> (she/her) from <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/we-know-top-chef/id1183575273"><u>We Know Top Chef</u></a> and <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/we-know-the-bachelor/id880800100"><u>We Know the Bachelor</u></a>, and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/angelablooom"><u>Angela Bloom</u></a> (she/her) recap An Offer from a Gentleman (chapters 13-22) by Julia Quinn (4:14). Next they discuss season 4, part 2 of Bridgerton (36:21). Then Torry, Haley, and Angela get into their roundtable discussion about part two of the book and tv adaptation (58:20).</p><p>Content Warning: Brief mention of parental abuse and death of a parent and spouse throughout the episode. Take care!</p><p>Spoiler Warning: While we explore An Offer from a Gentleman in detail, rest assured that there won't be any spoilers in the episode beyond this book. </p><p>Haley’s Previous Appearances</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://pod.fo/e/390507"><u>An Offer from a Gentleman (Chapters 1-12) by Julia Quinn (and Bridgerton Season 4, Part 1 Review)</u></a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://pod.fo/e/363a75"><u>Mate by Ali Hazelwood</u></a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://pod.fo/e/29967d"><u>Bride by Ali Hazelwood</u></a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://pod.fo/e/24dad3"><u>Bridgerton Season 3, Part 2 Review</u></a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://pod.fo/e/23f909"><u>Romancing Mr. Bridgerton by Julia Quinn (and Bridgerton Season 3, Part 1 Review)</u></a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://pod.fo/e/22b3da"><u>The Viscount Who Loved Me by Julia Quinn (and Bridgerton Season 2 Review)</u></a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://pod.fo/e/21b0dd"><u>The Duke and I by Julia Quinn (and Bridgerton Season 1 Review)</u></a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-45-1989-86851543?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link"><u>Patreon 45: The 1989 World Tour Guest List</u></a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/nl/podcast/episode-138-petty-about-the-barbie-trailer-til-death/id1440850797?i=1000608146830"><u>Episode 138: Petty about the Barbie Trailer, ‘Til Death Do Us Part, and Bravo Binges</u></a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-88-petty-about-bachelor-nation-news-and/id1440850797?i=1000557827903"><u>Episode 88: Petty about Bachelor Nation News and and the Bennifer Engagement</u></a></p></li></ul><p>Angela’s Previous Appearances</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://pod.fo/e/390507"><u>An Offer from a Gentleman (Chapters 1-12) by Julia Quinn (and Bridgerton Season 4, Part 1 Review)</u></a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://pod.fo/e/2eaff9"><u>From Blood and Ash by Jennifer L. Armentrout</u></a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://pod.fo/e/24dad3"><u>Bridgerton Season 3, Part 2 Review</u></a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://pod.fo/e/23f909"><u>Romancing Mr. Bridgerton by Julia Quinn (and Bridgerton Season 3, Part 1 Review)</u></a></p></li></ul><p>Listen to Torry discuss the People We Meet on Vacation movie adaptation on the <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/too-stupid-to-live-romance-reviews-%245-and-under/id1141770521"><u>Too Stupid to Live</u></a> podcast.</p><p>Leave a <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/readytoberomanced"><u>voicemail</u></a> question or comment for Torry to include in a future episode. Suggest a book <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdJgV8GEMszLQ8WkIPWrrQHUv9afTsrlQSsMae09nu7BYF9wg/viewform?usp=sf_link"><u>here</u></a>.</p><p>Upcoming Episodes:</p><ul><li><p>April 1: Powerless by Lauren Roberts</p></li></ul><p>Follow Torry on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/readytoberomanced/"><u>Instagram</u></a>, <a href="https://letterboxd.com/rtbrpodcast/"><u>Letterboxd</u></a>, and <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/readytoberomanced"><u>GoodReads</u></a>. Check out Torry’s pop culture podcast: <a href="https://linktr.ee/rtbppodcast"><u>Ready to Be Petty</u></a>. Subscribing and leaving a rating helps us find new listeners! Thank you.</p><p>Music by <a href="https://simontebbenham.com/"><u>Simon Tebbenham</u></a>.</p>
February 19, 2026
Rule by Jay Crownover (and Marked Men: Rule + Shaw Movie Review)
<p>In chapter 57, Torry (she/her) and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/smuttycovers/"><u>Deniz</u></a> (she/her) recap Rule by Jay Crownover (2:12). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, Side Character Spotlight, and Sequel Scoop (55:04). Next they discuss the movie adaptation, Marked Men: Rule + Shaw (1:02:57). Torry and Deniz get into their roundtable discussion of the movie (1:16:29). Finally, they answer questions submitted by the listeners (1:28:19).</p><p>Content Warning: Discussion about intimate partner violence and death of a family member throughout the episode. Take care!</p><p>Spoiler Warning: While we explore Rule in detail, rest assured that there won't be any spoilers in the episode beyond this book.</p><p>Deniz’s Previous Appearances</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://pod.fo/e/2e5e5e"><u>Praise by Sara Cate</u></a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://pod.fo/e/23a1a7"><u>The Idea of You by Robinne Lee (and Movie)</u></a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-32-82490741?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link"><u>Patreon 32: Casting Almosts</u></a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://pod.fo/e/135b9b"><u>Episode 103: Petty about Emily Ratajkowski, Diana Jenkins, and Florence Pugh</u></a></p></li></ul><p>Leave a <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/readytoberomanced"><u>voicemail</u></a> question or comment for Torry to include in a future episode. Suggest a book <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdJgV8GEMszLQ8WkIPWrrQHUv9afTsrlQSsMae09nu7BYF9wg/viewform?usp=sf_link"><u>here</u></a>.</p><p>Upcoming Episodes:</p><ul><li><p>March 4: An Offer from a Gentleman (chapters 13-22) by Julia Quinn (and Bridgerton Season 4, Part 2 Review)</p></li><li><p>March 18: Powerless by Lauren Roberts</p></li></ul><p>Follow Torry on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/readytoberomanced/"><u>Instagram</u></a>, <a href="https://letterboxd.com/rtbrpodcast/"><u>Letterboxd</u></a>, and <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/readytoberomanced"><u>GoodReads</u></a>. Check out Torry’s pop culture podcast: <a href="https://linktr.ee/rtbppodcast"><u>Ready to Be Petty</u></a>. Subscribing and leaving a rating helps us find new listeners! Thank you.</p><p>Music by <a href="https://simontebbenham.com/"><u>Simon Tebbenham</u></a>.</p>
February 16, 2026
An Offer from a Gentleman (Chapters 1-12) by Julia Quinn (and Bridgerton Season 4, Part 1 Review)
<p>In chapter 56, Torry (she/her), Haley Strong (she/her) from <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/we-know-top-chef/id1183575273"><u>We Know Top Chef</u></a> and <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/we-know-the-bachelor/id880800100"><u>We Know the Bachelor</u></a>, and Angela Bloom (she/her) recap An Offer from a Gentleman (chapters 1-12) by Julia Quinn (8:56). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, Side Character Spotlight, and Sequel Scoop for the book (1:04:23). Next they discuss season 4, part 1 of Bridgerton (1:16:35). Then Torry, Haley, and Angela get into their roundtable discussion about the tv adaptation (1:41:09). Finally, they answer questions submitted by the listeners (1:56:00).</p><p>Content Warning: Brief mention of parental abuse, death of a parent, and attempted assault throughout the episode. Take care!</p><p>Spoiler Warning: While we explore An Offer from a Gentleman in detail, rest assured that there won't be any spoilers in the episode beyond this book. </p><p>Haley’s Previous Appearances</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://pod.fo/e/363a75"><u>Mate by Ali Hazelwood</u></a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://pod.fo/e/29967d"><u>Bride by Ali Hazelwood</u></a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://pod.fo/e/24dad3"><u>Bridgerton Season 3, Part 2 Review</u></a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://pod.fo/e/23f909"><u>Romancing Mr. Bridgerton by Julia Quinn (and Bridgerton Season 3, Part 1 Review)</u></a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://pod.fo/e/22b3da"><u>The Viscount Who Loved Me by Julia Quinn (and Bridgerton Season 2 Review)</u></a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://pod.fo/e/21b0dd"><u>The Duke and I by Julia Quinn (and Bridgerton Season 1 Review)</u></a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-45-1989-86851543?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link"><u>Patreon 45: The 1989 World Tour Guest List</u></a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/nl/podcast/episode-138-petty-about-the-barbie-trailer-til-death/id1440850797?i=1000608146830"><u>Episode 138: Petty about the Barbie Trailer, ‘Til Death Do Us Part, and Bravo Binges</u></a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-88-petty-about-bachelor-nation-news-and/id1440850797?i=1000557827903"><u>Episode 88: Petty about Bachelor Nation News and and the Bennifer Engagement</u></a></p></li></ul><p>Angela’s Previous Appearances</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://pod.fo/e/2eaff9"><u>From Blood and Ash by Jennifer L. Armentrout</u></a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://pod.fo/e/24dad3"><u>Bridgerton Season 3, Part 2 Review</u></a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://pod.fo/e/23f909"><u>Romancing Mr. Bridgerton by Julia Quinn (and Bridgerton Season 3, Part 1 Review)</u></a></p></li></ul><p>Listen to Torry discuss the People We Meet on Vacation movie adaptation on the <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/too-stupid-to-live-romance-reviews-%245-and-under/id1141770521"><u>Too Stupid to Live</u></a> podcast.</p><p>Leave a <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/readytoberomanced"><u>voicemail</u></a> question or comment for Torry to include in a future episode. Suggest a book <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdJgV8GEMszLQ8WkIPWrrQHUv9afTsrlQSsMae09nu7BYF9wg/viewform?usp=sf_link"><u>here</u></a>.</p><p>Upcoming Episodes:</p><ul><li><p>February 18: Rule: A Marked Men Novel (and Movie Adaptation Review) </p></li><li><p>March 4: Bridgerton Season 4, Part 2 Review</p></li></ul><p>Follow Torry on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/readytoberomanced/"><u>Instagram</u></a>, <a href="https://letterboxd.com/rtbrpodcast/"><u>Letterboxd</u></a>, and <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/readytoberomanced"><u>GoodReads</u></a>. Check out Torry’s pop culture podcast: <a href="https://linktr.ee/rtbppodcast"><u>Ready to Be Petty</u></a>. Subscribing and leaving a rating helps us find new listeners! Thank you.</p><p>Music by <a href="https://simontebbenham.com/"><u>Simon Tebbenham</u></a>.</p>
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