Late Night Reads
Episodes
Author Interview: Emma Kate
08 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we’re joined by Emma Kate to chat about her brand new hockey romance, Her Slap Shot, where she’s the head coach and he’s the pl...
Rites of the Starling by Devney Perry
06 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the romantasy book, Rites of the Starling by Devney Perry. This is the second book in the Shield of Sparrows series.Duri...
Author Interview: Stephanie Riley
01 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we’re chatting with our very own Stephanie Riley about her debut contemporary romance novel, Practically Perfect. We discuss how th...
Mistakes Were Made by Lucy Score
29 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the contemporary romance book Mistakes Were Made by Lucy Score. This is the second book in her Story Lake Series. We’v...
Author Interview: Jules Kyle
24 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we’re joined by the duo writing team behind Jules Kyle. We discuss how they got started writing together, why they’re passionate ...
Bespelled by Laura Thalassa
22 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the romantasy book, Bespelled by Laura Thalassa. This is the second book in the Bewitched series. The series also includ...
Author Interview: Madeline Taylor
17 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we’re joined by Madeline Taylor and discuss her debut novel, Heir of Illusion. This episode does contain spoilers for the book. We ...
More Than Friends by Kat Singleton
15 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the contemporary romance book More Than Friends by Kat Singleton. This is the third book in her Pembroke Hills Series. W...
Author Interview: Nika McKinney
10 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we’re joined by Nika McKinney and discuss her debut novel, Realm of Ruin. We discuss how her own medical challenges led her to love...
The Ever Queen by LJ Andrews
08 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the romantasy book The Ever Queen by LJ Andrews. This is the second book in The Ever Seas series. The series also includ...
Celebrating One Year of Late Night Reads
02 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
It’s the first anniversary of the Late Night Reads podcast! Time to look back on what we’ve accomplished in the past year and share more informati...
King of Wrath by Ana Huang
01 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the contemporary romance book, King of Wrath by Ana Huang. This is the first book in the Kings of Sin series. This book ...
The Wicked and the Damned by Rebecca Robinson
25 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the romantasy book The Wicked and the Damned by Rebecca Robinson. This is the second book in the Dark Inheritance Trilog...
If You Only Knew by Ellie K. Wilde
18 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the contemporary romance book If You Only Knews by Ellie K. Wilde. This is the third book in her interconnected Oakwood ...
Bewitched by Laura Thalassa
11 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the romantasy book, Bewitched by Laura Thalassa. This is the first book in the Bewitched series. The series also include...
Steph Wrote a Book | Teaser on Practically Perfect
11 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We’re excited to share some BIG news with all of you…Steph wrote a book! Her debut spicy romance book, Practically Perfect, publishes on March 27....
Dicussion on ACOTAR News
08 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
When we heard rumors that Sarah J. Maas was going to be a guest on the Call Her Daddy podcast, we knew ACOTAR news was coming, but we were NOT expecti...
Just for the Cameras by Meghan Quinn
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the contemporary romance book, Just for the Cameras, by Meghan Quinn. This is the first book in the Bay Area Players ser...
The Ever King by LJ Andrews
25 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the romantasy book The Ever King by LJ Andrews. This is the first book in The Ever Seas series. The series also includes...
Heir of Illusion by Madeline Taylor
18 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the romantasy book Heir of Illusion by Madeline Taylor. This is the first book in the Verran Isles series.During this ep...
The Marriage Bet by Olivia Hayle
11 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the contemporary romance book, The Marriage Bet by Olivia Hayle. This is the second book in The Billionaire Games series...
Worth the Try by Valerie Pepper
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the contemporary romance book, Worth the Try by Valerie Pepper. This is the first book in her Atlanta Granite rugby roma...
We Who Will Die by Stacia Stark
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the romantasy book We Who Will Die by Stacia Stark. This is the first book in the Empire of Blood series. During this e...
Bad Bishop by L.J. Shen
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the dark romance book Bad Bishop by L.J. Shen. This is the first book in the Society of Villains series. The second book...
A Crown of Ruin by Jennifer Armentrout
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the romantasy novella A Crown of Ruin by Jennifer Armentrout. We highly recommend that you have read all of the books in...
The Things Gods Break by Abigail Owen
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the romantasy book The Things Gods Break by Abigail Owen. This is the second book in The Crucible series. The first book...
Pucking Strongy by Emily Rath
07 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the contemporary romance book Pucking Strong by Emily Rath. This is the fourth book in the Jacksonville Rays series. We ...
Freed by K.A. Riley
31 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the romantasy book, Freed, by K.A. Riley. This is the sixth book in the dystopian romance Thrall series, continuing the ...
Honeymoon Phase by Amy Daws
24 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the contemporary romance book, Honeymoon Phase by Amy Daws. It’s the third book in the Mountain Men Matchmaker series ...
The Games Gods Play by Abigail Owen
17 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the romantasy book The Games Gods Play by Abigail Owen. This is the first book in The Crucible series. The second book i...
Pucking Sweet by Emily Rath
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the contemporary romance book Pucking Sweet by Emily Rath. This is the third book in the Jacksonville Rays series. We hi...
The Serpent and the Wolf by Rebecca Robinson
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the romantasy book The Serpent and the Wolf by Rebecca Robinson. This is the first book in the Dark Inheritance Trilogy....
Merry Christmas, You Filthy Animal by Meghan Quinn
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the romcom book Merry Christmas, You Filthy Animal by Meghan Quinn. It’s the second book in the How My Neighbor Stole ...
December TBR Schedule
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s time to share our TBR schedule featuring the books we’re covering on the podcast in December. Each week, we deep dive into a new book, altern...
Fall of Ruin and Wrath by Jennifer Armentrout
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the romantasy book Fall of Ruin and Wrath by Jennifer Armentrout. This is the first book in the Awakening series, but ...
Live Session: The Primal of Blood and Bone Questions and Theories
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On November 11, we hosted a live session chatting about the romantasy book The Primal of Blood and Bone by Jennifer Armentrout. We answer countless qu...
Pucking Wild by Emily Rath
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the contemporary romance book Pucking Wild by Emily Rath. This is the second book in the Jacksonville Rays series. We hi...
The Primal of Blood and Bone by Jennifer Armentrout (Ch. 33-60 and Theories)
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the romantasy book The Primal of Blood and Bone by Jennifer Armentrout. We’re covering this book in two massive episod...
Pucking Around by Emily Rath
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the contemporary romance book Pucking Around by Emily Rath. This is the first book in the Jacksonville Rays series. We h...
November TBR Schedule
24 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s time to share our TBR schedule featuring the books we’re covering on the podcast in November. Each week, we deep dive into a new book, altern...
The Primal of Blood and Bone by Jennifer Armentrout (Ch. 1-32)
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the romantasy book The Primal of Blood and Bone by Jennifer Armentrout. We’re covering this book in two massive episod...
Bad for Business by Kat Singleton
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the contemporary romance book Bad for Business by Kat Singleton. This is the second book in her Pembroke Hills Series. T...
Rising Reign by Tessa Hale
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the romantasy book Rising Reign by Tessa Hale. This is the final book in The Wolves of Crescent Creek series and is a wh...
Author Interview: Lauren Palphreyman
10 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we’re joined by Lauren Palphreyman and discuss how she got started writing serial fiction on Wattpad and Radish, the benefits and c...
The Night Prince by Lauren Palphreyman
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the romantasy book The Night Prince by Lauren Palphreyman. This is the sequel to The Wolf King, the fantasy romance seri...
Author Interview: Valerie Pepper
03 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we’re joined by Valerie Pepper and discuss her journey to becoming a romance author, how she was able to write a dozen books in thr...
Seven Year Itch by Amy Daws
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the contemporary romance book Seven Year Itch by Amy Daws. It’s the second book in the Mountain Men Matchmaker series ...
The Wolf King by Lauren Palphreyman
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the romantasy book The Wolf King by Lauren Palphreyman. This is the first book in the fantasy romance series about werew...
October TBR Schedule
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s time to share our TBR schedule featuring the books we’re covering on the podcast in October. Each week, we deep dive into a new book, alterna...
Happily Never After by Paisley Nash
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the contemporary romance book Happily Never After by Paisley Nash. It has some of our favorite tropes, including a small...
The Primal of Blood and Bone Chapters 1-3 by Jennifer Armentrout
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the first three chapters of the romantasy book The Primal of Blood and Bone by Jennifer Armentrout. Based on the author’...
Born of Blood and Ash by Jennifer Armentrout
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the romantasy book Born of Blood and Ash by Jennifer Armentrout. Based on the author’s recommended reading order, this...
Visions of Flesh and Blood by Jennifer Armentrout with Ravyn Salvador
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the romantasy book Visions of Flesh and Blood by Jennifer Armentrout and Ravyn Salvador. Based on the author’s recomme...
Only Between Us by Ellie K. Wilde
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the contemporary romance book Only Between Us by Ellie K. Wilde. This is the second book in her interconnected Oakwood B...
A Fire in the Flesh by Jennifer Armentrout
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the romantasy book A Fire in the Flesh by Jennifer Armentrout. Based on the author’s recommended reading order, this r...
September TBR Schedule
26 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s time to share our TBR schedule featuring the books we’re covering on the podcast in September. Each week, we deep dive into a new book, alter...
Only In Your Dreams by Ellie K. Wilde
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the contemporary romance book Only In Your Dreams by Ellie K. Wilde. This is the first book in her interconnected Oakwoo...
A Soul of Ash and Blood by Jennifer Armentrout
18 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the romantasy book A Soul of Ash and Blood by Jennifer Armentrout. Based on the author’s recommended reading order, th...
Author Interview: Riley Page
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we’re joined by Riley Page and discuss why she became an author, her love of love, the incredible speed at which she can write a fi...
Eclipsed Empire by Tessa Hale
13 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the romantasy book Eclipsed Empire by Tessa Hale. This is the second book in The Wolves of Crescent Creek series and is ...
Crescent Kingdom by Tessa Hale
13 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the romantasy book Crescent Kingdom by Tessa Hale. This is the first book in The Wolves of Crescent Creek series and is ...
In Good Company by Kat Singleton
06 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the contemporary romance book In Good Company by Kat Singleton. This is the first book in her Pembroke Hill Series and w...
The Robin on the Oak Throne by K.A. Linde
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we deep dive into the romantasy book The Robin on the Oak Throne by K.A. Linde, which happens to be the second book in the Oak and Ho...
August TBR Schedule
29 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s time to share our TBR schedule featuring the books we’re covering on the podcast in August. Each week, we deep dive into a new book, alternat...
A Light in the Flame by Jennifer Armentrout
28 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the romantasy book A Light in the Flame by Jennifer Armentrout. Based on the author’s recommended reading order, this ...
Author Interview: Donna Ashcroft
25 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we’re joined by Donna Ashcroft and discuss how she made the jump from publishing to becoming a full-time author, why she loves writ...
A Very Italian Wedding by Donna Ashcroft
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the contemporary romance book A Very Italian Wedding by Donna Ashcroft. This standalone book is her latest romcom set in...
Author Interview: Aria Harding
18 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we’re joined by Aria Harding and discuss why she became an author, the creative freedom in being an indie author, the non-stop mark...
The Wren in the Holly Library by K.A. Linde
16 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the romantasy book The Wren in the Holly Library by K.A. Linde, which happens to be the first book in the Oak and Holly ...
Till Summer Do Us Part by Meghan Quinn
09 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the contemporary romance book Till Summer Do Us Part by Meghan Quinn. This standalone book is her latest romcom and has ...
The War of Two Queens by Jennifer Armentrout
07 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the romantasy book The War of Two Queens by Jennifer Armentrout. Based on the author’s recommended reading order, this...
The Veil of Blood and Magic by Jade Presley
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the romantasy book The Veil of Blood and Magic by Jade Presley. We fell in love with Jade’s writing style after readin...
Author Interview: Erica Mae
27 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this author interview episode, we’re joined by Erica Mae and discuss how her love for reading and storytelling, combined with her family’s wedd...
Great Big Beautiful Life by Emily Henry
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the contemporary romance book Great Big Beautiful Life by Emily Henry. This book is unlike any other romance novel writt...
A Shadow in the Ember by Jennifer Armentrout
23 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we deep dive into the first book in the Flesh and Fire prequel series, A Shadow in the Ember by Jennifer Armentrout. Based on the aut...
Chained by K.A. Riley
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the fifth book in the Thrall series, Chained, by K.A. Riley. We’ve been counting down the days until this romantasy an...
July TBR Schedule
17 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s time to share our TBR schedule featuring the books we’re covering on the podcast in July. Each week, we deep dive into a new book alternating...
Author Interview: Emma Kate
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this author interview episode, we’re joined by Emma Kate and discuss why she got started writing romance novels approximately a year ago, the eas...
Variation by Rebecca Yarros
11 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the contemporary romance book Variation by Rebecca Yarros. While many people may know Rebecca Yarros for the Empyrean se...
The Crown of Gilded Bones by Jennifer Armentrout
09 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we deep dive into the third book in the Blood and Ash series, The Crown of Gilded Bones by Jennifer Armentrout. We had to immediately...
Shield of Sparrows by Devney Perry
04 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we deep dive into the romantasy book Shield of Sparrows by Devney Perry and the magical world of Calandra. We discuss the complexit...
Author Interview: Jade Presley
30 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we’re joined by Jade Presley and discuss how she got started writing, what surprises her most about being an author, and what attra...
Flirting Lessons by Jasmine Guillory
28 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the contemporary romance book Flirting Lessons by Jasmine Guillory. This book takes us back to Napa Valley and gives us ...
Bound by K.A. Riley
26 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the romantasy book Bound by K. A. Riley. It’s the fourth book in the Thrall series and introduces us to Soleia’s lif...
Author Interview: L.C. Whitehouse
23 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we’re joined by L.C. Whitehouse and discuss her debut novel, A Taste for Lies. She shares how she balanced working full-time, being...
A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire by Jennifer Armentrout
21 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we deep dive into the second book in the Blood and Ash series, A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire by Jennifer Armentrout. It was impossible ...
Those Three Little Words by Meghan Quinn
19 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the contemporary romance book Those Three Little Words by Meghan Quinn. This romcom is the second book in the Agitator...
Author Interview: Hannah Till
16 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this author interview episode, we’re joined by Hannah Till and discuss her passion for writing both contemporary romance and romantasy books, why...
June TBR Schedule
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s time to share our TBR schedule featuring the books we’re covering on the podcast in June. Each week, we deep dive into a new book alternating...
Say You'll Remember Me by Abby Jimenez
14 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the contemporary romance book Say You’ll Remember Me by Abby Jimenez. We’re big fans of Abby Jimenez's books an...
Queen by K. A. Riley
12 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the romantasy book Queen by K. A. Riley. It’s the third book in the Thrall series, one of our top reads of the year, a...
The Never List by Jade Presley
07 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we deep dive into the romantasy book The Never List by Jade Presley, and it’s one of our top three reads of the entire year. Steph ...
Kiss and Don’t Tell by Meghan Quinn
30 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the contemporary romance book, Kiss and Don’t Tell by Meghan Quinn. This romcom is the first book in the Agitators ser...
Broken by K. A. Riley
28 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the romantasy book Broken by K. A. Riley. This book is the second book in the Thrall series following Shara’s journey ...
From Blood and Ash by Jennifer Armentrout
23 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the romantasy book From Blood and Ash by Jennifer Armentrout. Steph and Megan explore the complex layers of the plot and...
May TBR Schedule
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s time to share our TBR schedule featuring the books we’re covering on the podcast in May. Each week, we deep dive into a new book alternating ...
Story of My Life by Lucy Score
16 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the contemporary romance book, Story of My Life, written by Lucy Score. This book is a combination of Gilmore Girls meet...
Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros
09 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the romantasy book Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros and the magical world she created for us to enjoy. Steph and Megan chat ...
The Paradise Problem by Christina Lauren
02 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the contemporary romance book The Paradise Problem by Christina Lauren. Steph and Megan discuss the countless tropes inc...
Thrall by K. A. Riley
02 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the first episode of the Late Night Reads podcast where we deep dive into the captivating world of Kravan in Thrall by K. A. Riley. Steph a...