Our guest this week is New York Times bestselling author Helena Hunting. We chat about her latest release, The Good Luck Charm, what makes second chance romances so compelling, why she loves hockey romances, and so much more!
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Highlights from our conversation include:
- Her earliest exposure to romance (Sweet Valley followed by Flowers in the Attic)
- How she thinks she'll introduce her daughter to romance
- Her experiences as a high school guidance counselor
- How she started writing on maternity leave because her daughter wouldn't sleep
- Why taking a toddler to the grocery store is like shopping with a friend who's on acid.
- All about her newest book, The Good Luck Charm
- Why hockey is awesome
- Why she uses running to clear her head
- Why Belle is kind of a bitch
- What she's writing next
- What she does for self care to get a break from her busy writing schedule
Books mentioned in this episode:
The Good Luck Charm by Helena Hunting
Flowers in the Attic by V.C. Andrews
Song of the Lioness by Tamora Pierce
Wicked Lovely Series by Melissa Maar
Twilight by Stepheni Meyer
Pucked Love by Helena Hunting
Pucked by Helena Hunting
Fall on Your Knees by Anne-Marie MacDonald
Fever Series by Karen Marie Moning
A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
