It Happened One Summer

Summary

In this episode of the Spread Your Wingspan podcast, Jennie and Sara discuss the book ‘It Happened One Summer’ by Tessa Bailey. They explore themes such as the small town romance trope, the comfort read aspect of the book, and the predictability of romance novels. They also touch on the steamy scenes and the importance of female pleasure in romance novels. Overall, they find the book to be a delightful and enjoyable read, the perfect candy-coated romp.

 

Chapters

00:00 - Intro
00:30 - The Small Town Romance Trope
11:04 - The Comfort of Predictability
11:53-  The Dual Narrative Point of View
13:20 - Immersive Scene and Setting
17:37 -  Steamy Romance Scenes
28:25 - The Fantasy and Happy Endings of Romance Novels
42:24 Outro

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