The Miracle of Lights gets INTERGALACTIC as Becky and guest Aysha Wax review a romance about an alien with an enormous intergalact-DICK! Meteors and Menorahs ($3.99) is the book featured on this very special space-Hanukkah episode of TSTL.

Becky and Courtney – two DIRTY Lil Cindy Lou’s – academically “finger through” HOW THE MONSTER STOLE ME ON CHRISTMAS EVE: A Christmas Monster Romance by Jade Price ($2.99).

It’s doubly hot with another podcast crossover -- BOOBIES AND STUPIDS! Kelly Reynolds (host of Boobies and Noobies) returns to the show to discuss her newest novella Meet Me in Los Feliz and her podcast’s upcoming 12 Days of Boobsmas! This episode will make your Fa La La La La Land wishes come true.

The hilarious, romance-loving Allyn Pintal joins the show to discuss THE PENALTY BOX by Odette Stone ($4.99) -- a romance that includes hockey… as in TONSIL HOCKEY! (But there’s regular sports-hockey too.) They also discuss favorite tropes, BookTok, and how they still haven’t gotten over their astonishment that books with sexy words are actually being PUBLISHED!

Alana Johnston (Self-Esteem Party) RETURNS to the show to review the epic STEAMER of a conclusion in the Deadly Angel series – Good Vampires Go to Heaven ($5.99).

Ready to Be Petty host Torry takes a break from discussing HOT pop culture topics to discuss the HOT Talia Hibbert romance – A Girl Like Her ($3.99).

Author, audiobook narrator, and founder of One Night Stand studios joins the show to discuss her newest book – MORE WITH YOU. Erin Spencer also chats about the process of recording audiobooks, the journey of using real life as writing inspiration, and much more!

Who’s ready for some ORC-gy action?! Guest Aaron Taylor (Aaron’s Reading Room, Categorically Romance Podcast) joins the show to DORK OUT on all things ORCS as they review the insanely titillating The Librarian and the Orc ($4.99).

Warning: Parts of this episode, where things get DEEP, also get SMOKIN’ hot! And not just because author Cat Wynn talks about her STEAMY new book Partner Track. (It’s because we also discuss weed. As in marijuana. Get it – smokin’?)

Phillip Iscove returns to the show to ASSIST Becky in a review of “Conquered by Clippy” ($2.99). And in THIS ep, Clippy gets conquered by some VERY ASTUTE criticism!

Author, podcaster, bookseller AND the person would will fall in LOVE with at the grocery store, ABIGAIL KELLY enters the sizzling, uh, sizzlement that is Hot as Hell with TSTL. She dishes about her new series, the Protectorate series, and boy are you in for a SEXXXXY treat.

You’re still SLAYING your dragons?! Oh, sweetie. You missed the memo – we’re F*CKING them now!! The categorically awesome Bree Hill (host of the Categorically Romance Podcast) enters the TSTL realm to review Katee Robert’s The Dragon Bride ($4.99).

Author (and tbh influencer as well) Erin La Rosa returns to the show to enjoy a cocktail, talk about her new book FOR BUTTER OR WORSE, and provide comfort food recommendations. Oh and there’s a deep discussion about 69.

WHO IS READY TO BONE?! Amy Heidt joins the show to review the book TOO MANY SISTERS!! Oh wait, it’s actually titled “Plaid to the Bone” ($3.99).

Zeus Almighty, is it HOT in here?! Hades and Persephone must be GETTING IT ON! Marlene Maginot and Kevin Pedersen join the show to discuss Neon Gods ($3.70 x2).

What to Read Next Podcast host Laura Yamin “jiggles down” with Becky to review The Score ($4.99) – a romance that includes a “manwhore” with excellent time management skills.

Ooh boy the heat is up x3!! Hosts of Dear Romance Writer -- authors Xio Axelrod, Avery Flynn, and Roan Parrish -- join the show to talk about being the women in a bar bathroom telling you how amazing you are… and how they turned that into a podcast.

Writer, podcaster, performer, and Barbarian BABE Kate Spencer joins the show to RESONATE with Becky about “Devi’s Distraction” by Ruby Dixon ($3.99). They also discuss Kate’s upcoming (Earth-based) romance “In a New York Minute”.

Giddyup partners!! “Crichton-head” Patrick Gremillion (The Academy Academy podcast) joins the show to discuss the farm-to-Hollywood romance, Six-Pack Rancher ($3.99).

Instead of officiating their wedding, Becky’s brother and sister-in-law – Josh and Cindy – join the show to review Superman: The Wedding Album ($1.99).