The Ann Butler Podcast

Marlon James Triggered Childhood Memories

A Brief History of Seven Killings is set in Jamaica around the time of the 1976 general election.  I lived in Jamaica then and many of the setups which pointed to real events brought much of it back. 
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Time-travel arcs in romantic fiction

Musings on my first recollection of a time-travelling protagonists in romantic fiction.
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Looking for black British protagonists in romantic fiction

Wondering where the love stories are that feature black, British (rather than US) protagonists.
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Discovering a new author - LaVyrle Spencer - part 2 of 2

When you discover a new author, whose work you love.  In this, part 2, Ann Butler talks about a book by LaVyrle Spencer.
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Discovering a new author - Kristen Ashley - part 1 of 2

When you discover a new author, whose work you love.  In this episode, I muse about Kristen Ashley.  In part 2, I talk about LaVyrie Spencer.
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Bedwyns v Mallorens

If you're a reader of historical romantic fiction and have read the stories of the Bedwyn and Malloren families, are you Team Malloren or Team Bedwyn?
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First time listening to a narrated audio book

What I thought the first time I listened to an audio book that was not dramatised. #noraroberts @justjuliawhelan #audiobooks #thebookgriffin

Discovering Jo Beverley

Musings on my first time reading a novel by Jo Beverley.  The novel was Dark Champion, set in medievel England and was published in 1993.
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Introduction: a 13 year old fan of romantic novels

Ann's first podcast. A brief ramble about discovering the romance fiction genre.
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