Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel Podcast

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 is a arts podcast hosted by All Things Petty, with 61 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

All Things Petty hosts Ready to Be Romanced: A Romance Novel Podcast, a arts show with 61 episodes published.

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  Episode #58

  An Offer from a Gentleman (Chapters 13-22) by Julia Quinn (and Bridgerton Season 4, Part 2 Review)

  Mar 19, 20261h 26mS0

  <p>In chapter 58, Torry (she/her), Haley Strong (she/her) from We Know Top Chef and We Know the Bachelor, and Angela Bloom (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...

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  Episode #57

  Rule by Jay Crownover (and Marked Men: Rule + Shaw Movie Review)

  Feb 19, 20261h 35mS0

  <p>In chapter 57, Torry (she/her) and Deniz (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...

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  Episode #56

  An Offer from a Gentleman (Chapters 1-12) by Julia Quinn (and Bridgerton Season 4, Part 1 Review)

  Feb 15, 20262h 7mS0

  <p>In chapter 56, Torry (she/her), Haley Strong (she/her) from We Know Top Chef and We Know the Bachelor, 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...

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  Episode #55

  People We Meet on Vacation Movie Adaptation Review

  Jan 15, 20261h 16mS0

  <p>In chapter 55, Torry (she/her) and Hannah A. Brown (she/her) from Not Aspirational recap their review of the book People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry from episode 6 of RTBR (2:44). Then they share their thoughts on the movie adaptation (10:01) and finally get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, Side Character Spotlight, and Sequel Scoop (40:51).</p><p>Spoiler Warning: This episode contains spoilers for the book and movie adaptation: People We Meet on Vacation. </p><p>Hannah’s Previous Appearances</p><p>Patreon 143: Petty about Charli xcx's Wedding, Connor Wood and Sally Carden, and Sydney's Ame...

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  Episode #54

  Sidelined 2: Intercepted by Rachel Espy (and Movie Adaptation Review)

  Dec 29, 20251h 54mS0

  <p>In chapter 54, Torry (she/her), Shelby (she/her), and Sam (she/her) from The RomComplex  recap the book Sidelined 2: Intercepted by Rachel Espy and its movie adaptation (8:11). Then get into their Internet Investigation, Wonder Whys, Gripes and Grumbles, Side Character Spotlight, and Sequel Scoop (1:32:49).</p><p>Spoiler Warning: This episode contains spoilers for the entire Sidelined series and its movie adaptations. </p><p>Sam and Shelby’s Previous Appearances</p><p>The QB Bad Boy and Me by Tay Marley (and its Movie Adaptation Review)</p><p>Episode 126: Petty about Spare Leaks, Bridgerton Production Stalls, and Hailey Bieber’s New Yo...

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