The Midwife and the Orc by Finley Fenn (Part 1) | Ep. 268

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🗓️ 7 March 2023

⏱️ 108 minutes

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Ahhhh! Naima Simone is back to play! And there are orcs!! This book was SOOO good, y'all. We're obsessed with it. A lot of times good romance not only delivers on the swoony and schmexy components, but it comments on the world we inhabit. This book does that on every level at an 11!! Plus is Bonkers in all the best ways. So! This is part 1 because we chatted for 4 hours. Content Warnings: This episode contains discussions of freedom of choice, abortion, teenaged pregnancy, loss of a pregnancy, harmful visits to the doctor, and self-harm (cutting). But we balance that with cackling, silly nicknames, and buckets of come!Bonus Content: Slutty Bears, "Medieval England Times Paranormal Orc Times Highlander Times," getting corked like a wine bottle, Splash Mountain, Finley Fenn's Buckets of Cum Guarantee, and so much more! Follow Mel's Dangerous Tides Kickstarter to get 6 Pirate novels, including one by Naima Simone! There's art, GORGEOUS special edition books, and swag! Follow Naima on all the places!Subscribe! Rate! Review! Tell all your friends :)Get more content on PATREON!!Sign up for our Newsletter! MERCH! Teepublic, Chicaloo Kate, Redbubble, EtsyInstagram: @heavingbosomsTwitter: @heaving_bosomsTikTok: @heaving_bosomsMentioned in this episode:Want more HB? Check out our PATREON!You support us, plus you get access to 150+ bonus episodes, video of regular episodes, gifts, care packages, author hangs, votes in show content, and SO MUCH MORE!!!HB PatreonCheck out our Etsy Store!Hey y'all! We've got some high quality St. Vincent themed items just waiting for you!Love the show? Leave a review! Give HB a 5 Star rating and review wherever you listen! It helps us grow and makes us feel like 1 million dollars. And we're still doing the bribe! If you leave a 5 Star review, we'll guarantee to review whatever book or movie you recommend!

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0:00.0	Hey everyone, welcome back to heaving bosoms, the podcast where great pals recap romance novels
0:13.3	while bowing down to the stratospheric talent of authors who write books that manage to be
0:20.3	bonkers, timely, super hot, poignant and
0:25.3	hilarious all at the same time. We've got a lot going on over on the Patreon. By signing up,
0:35.3	you get access to over 150 bonus episodes, most of which feature Erin,
0:41.3	discount codes to our Etsy shop for all your St. Vincent needs.
0:46.2	Author hangs like we just had with Talia Hibbert and Nisha Sharma.
0:50.9	Oh, and the rest of my recap of A Court of Silver Flames is coming out in the next few weeks.
0:58.6	Plus, patrons are currently voting on our next reading list choices.
1:03.6	It's a lot.
1:05.1	That's patreon.com forward slash heaving bosoms podcast.
1:10.6	This week, though, oh my God, I'm so excited because Naima Simone is back.
1:18.6	We're recapping her favorite book in Finley Fenn's Ork Sworn series.
1:24.8	Before we dive in, though, I do need to highlight some trigger warnings because this
1:30.2	book either deals with or inspired conversations between Naima and I about the freedom of choice,
1:39.3	abortion specifically, loss of a pregnancy, harmful doctor's visits, and self-harm, specifically cutting.
1:49.2	So if you think any of those topics wouldn't be good for you right now, feel free to opt out of this episode.
1:57.2	We will be here for you when you get back.
2:00.6	I will say, though, there's a lot of cackling and buckets of cum,
2:05.3	so, you know, we do our best to balance the heavy stuff out.
2:09.7	We did accidentally talk about this book for close to four hours,
2:14.0	so this is going to be part one of our two part series on The Midwife and the Ork by Finley Fenn.
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