Shelf Love: romance novel discourse
Shelf Love: Romantic Love Stories in Pop Culture
027. Island Fling with the Tycoon by Therese Beharrie with Talia Hibbert
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027. Island Fling with the Tycoon by Therese Beharrie with Talia Hibbert

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Guest Host: Talia Hibbert

We Read Island Fling with the Tycoon by Therese Beharrie

https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/44648979-island-fling-with-the-tycoon

Talia’s Influences:

  • Julia Quinn - first, probably a subconscious influence

  • Conscious influences:

    • Rebekah Weatherspoon

    • Alisha Rai

    • Alyssa Cole

Books/Media

Movies that explore gender performance:

Other Therese Beharrie books, and they all take place in one day:

What’s next for Talia:

End of Episode Fun:

You can find romance author Ash Dylan online @ashdylanlit on Twitter, at AshDylan.com, and you can buy his novella Ariana, which is about "Rapunzel, but she kills suitors until the right men come along," on Amazon.

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Shelf Love: romance novel discourse
Shelf Love: Romantic Love Stories in Pop Culture
Shelf Love explores fictional stories of romantic love across media, time, and cultures. For the curious and open-minded who joyfully question as they consume pop culture. What's love got to do with it? Quite a bit!
From the page to the stage, on the screen or in the wrestling ring: Shelf Love invites experts to share their knowledge and love for diverse genres and how they help us explore romantic love, including romance novels, comic books, soap operas, romantic comedies, video games, oral stories, advertisements, and more, and introduces theory alongside applications and accessible explanations.