S1E5 Yee-Haw, Yes Please
Contemporary: Cowboy Romance
Disclaimer: This episode contains mature themes and explicit content recommended for those who are 18+. Listener discretion is advised.
Episode Summary
Saddle up, romance lovers! In this episode of Blush & Bindings, your hosts Lindsey, Kacy, and Lauren take a ride through the rugged world of cowboy romance. From small-town charm and wide-open spaces to the irresistible allure of rugged ranchers and dirty-talking cowboys, we explore what makes this subgenre so unforgettable.
Join us as we discuss our favorite cowboy tropes, like grumpy ranchers falling for city girls and second chances under the stars, and small town charms. We’ll also dive into our Book Club pick, Flawless by Elsie Silver, breaking down the sizzling chemistry, heartfelt moments, and what wearing the cowboy hat is all about.
And of course, we round up some TBR-worthy cowboy romance recommendations to keep your boots on the ground and your heart in the saddle. So get ready for a wild ride!
Trigger and Content warnings for this episode include explicit language, discussion of sexual content and scenes in general and from the page. Discussions during our book club segment in reference to the Book Club pick Flawless by Elsie Silver include: grooming (the action or behavior used to establish an emotional connection with a minor, and sometimes the child's family, to lower the child's inhibitions with the objective of sexual abuse.), cheating, and personal injury.
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Books Discussed in this Episode
Book Club
Flawless by Elsie Silver
TBR Segment
Host Recommendations
Kacy-Long Hard Ride by Lorelei James
Lauren-Seeing Red by Bailey Hannah
For a full list of book recommendations from the hosts check out the Book Recs page here.
Host TBR Picks
Kacy-Burned by Greta Rose West
Lauren-Heartless by Elsie Silver
Lindsey-Chasing the Wild by Elliott Rose and Smoking Gun by Lainey Lawson
Want to see what else your hosts like to recommend? Check out the Host Reader Profiles here.
Coming up on the next episode, our Book Club pick is In the Likely Event by Rebecca Yarros!
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