The Clean Romance Podcast

Sarah & Tiffany

Clean romance lovers, this one’s for you. Sarah and Tiffany open the door to real conversations about five-star books, swoon-worthy tropes, faith, and what keeps us coming back to stories that feel pure, hopeful, and deeply romantic. If you love romance that leaves you smiling instead of blushing, you’ve found your people.

  1. 2d ago

    The Value of a Light-Hearted Read with Author Courtney Walsh

    Award-winning author Courtney Walsh joins Tiffany Noelle Chacon and Sarah Hickner for a conversation about light-hearted romances and why we need them. If you aren't a fan of Courtney Walsh yet you should check out her books. They are the bees knees (according to Sarah), and her newest book, Brighter Than Before, is a great place to start! Today's book sponsor is All the Things That Come Between Us - a Christian romantic comedy about marriage, friendship, and a horse. The e-book is on sale for .99 from June 9-16, 2026! Snag your copy here: https://amzn.to/49NrbYI This episode's Five Star Reads: Courtney Walsh: Beauty and the Beach by Gracie Ruth Mitchell https://amzn.to/4odXyG1 Tiffany: The Cupid Chronicles by Courtney Walsh https://amzn.to/4ezi13J Sarah: Brighter Than Before by Courtney Walsh https://amzn.to/4euixAS The Clean Romance Podcast FIVE STAR WEBINAR (but think of it as an online workshop), is fast approaching! Be sure to sign up while you can still get the early bird rate at https://www.TheCleanRomancePodcast.com/webinar Grab a free ebook from Courtney Walsh at https://www.CourtneyWalshWrites.com You can also follow her on Instagram at @CourtneyWalsh Join the conversation on your favorite social channel! Instagram  Youtube TikTok Check out our website: www.thecleanromancepodcast.com to learn more about Tiffany and Sarah and for links to all the five star reads! To find out more about Tiffany and Sarah’s books, check them out here: Tiffany’s books can be found here: Amazon Sarah’s books can be found here: Amazon  Thank you to RCC Music for letting us use your song! If you love Christian music, you will LOVE RCC Music. Check them out on Spotify

    56 min
  2. Jun 2

    What to do when your favorite author goes spicy…

    It can feel like a betrayal when a favorite closed door romance author starts writing explicit content. Grab a cup of coffee and sit down with Sarah Hickner and Tiffany Noelle Chacon as we discuss what to do—and not do—when your fave author turns spicy.  This week, will you join us in prayer for your favorite authors who have started writing explicit content? “The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective” (James 5:16).  And don’t forget to request a clean romance (or five 🤪) in your local bookstore or library! Five Star Reads: 📚 Forget Me Knot by B.R. Goodwin:  https://amzn.to/43d1OMa 📚 Forget Me Not by Sarah M. Eden: https://amzn.to/4dImAJJ Clean romance authors: register today for our Five Star Webinar on Friday, June 19th from 6:30-8:30pm. This webinar is a hands-on workshop where we’ll discuss five things that might be keeping your book from becoming a five star read on The Clean Romance Podcast! Register here: www.TheCleanRomancePodcast.com/webinar Join the conversation on your favorite social channel! Instagram  Youtube TikTok Check out our website: www.thecleanromancepodcast.com to learn more about Tiffany and Sarah and for links to all the five star reads! To find out more about Tiffany and Sarah’s books, check them out here: Tiffany’s books can be found here: Amazon Sarah’s books can be found here: Amazon  Thank you to RCC Music for letting us use your song! If you love Christian music, you will LOVE RCC Music. Check them out on Spotify

    36 min
  3. May 26

    The Clean Romance Pod Summer Reading Guide

    If the days after Memorial Day count as summer, then summer has officially arrived! In this episode, Sarah Hickner and Tiffany Noelle Chacon share their top summer reading recommendations—from books they couldn’t put down to exciting upcoming releases. If you love clean romance with just a touch of fantasy, this list will keep you swooning all summer long. Visit The Clean Romance Podcast for the full blog post with links to all the books mentioned in this episode. A special thanks to Drew Taylor for sponsoring this episode with her novel, Reverie! It’s the perfect summer escape for readers who love traveling vicariously through characters visiting dreamy destinations like Bora Bora. Grab your copy in ebook, paperback, or audiobook format! Reverie: a novel (Daydreams & Disasters) by Drew Taylor  https://amzn.to/4wTjkCQ Here's a recap of our book recs with links: Beauty and the Beach by Gracie Ruth Mitchell https://amzn.to/3RYSCIKLove on Deck: A Fake Dating Romance (Arcadia Creek Book 1) by Kasey Stockton  https://amzn.to/4wPut7BShip Fate: A Sweet Coastal Kisses Novel by Dulcie Dameron  https://amzn.to/49mRaWGThe Setup Man: A Forbidden Dating Sports Romcom (Catching Feelings) by Kate Watson https://amzn.to/4uv30GFThe Happy Life of Isadora Bentley: A heartfelt and humorous story of overcoming loneliness and finding yourself by Courtney Walsh https://amzn.to/3RsClM5Lights of Sugarberry Cove by Heather Webber   https://amzn.to/4dR8aG6By Darkness Hid (Blood of Kings, book 1) by Jill Williamson https://amzn.to/4tSvtFeClaire Holloway Is Winging It: A High-Flying Romance by Angela Ruth Strong  https://amzn.to/3RLedV3Spies, Lies, and Alibis: A low-spice, thrilling spy romance by Natalie Walters https://amzn.to/3RpHogoPREORDER AVAILABLE! Brighter than Before: A feel-good novel about finding yourself and falling in love again by Courtney Walsh https://amzn.to/3RqVrSRPREORDER AVAILABLE! Movers and Fakers: a sweet college romance (RomCom University Book 3) by Annah Conwell https://amzn.to/4v91dXO Join the conversation on your favorite social channel! Instagram  Youtube TikTok Check out our website: www.thecleanromancepodcast.com to learn more about Tiffany and Sarah and for links to all the five star reads! To find out more about Tiffany and Sarah’s books, check them out here: Tiffany’s books can be found here: Amazon Sarah’s books can be found here: Amazon  Thank you to RCC Music for letting us use your song! If you love Christian music, you will LOVE RCC Music. Check them out on Spotify

    20 min
  4. May 19

    Who Says Suspense Needs Spice to Sizzle?

    Natalie Walters, suspense author of nine novels including her newest release, Spies Lies & Alibis, joins Tiffany Noelle Chacon and Sarah Hickner for a discussion about making romantic suspense sizzle without the spice. This week's episode sponsor is Whispers in the Dark by Holly Bowne. She can’t stand him. He can’t leave her alone. Especially when a sinister force threatens her safety. As they unite to solve the mystery will their fiery connection lead to love or plunge them into even greater danger? Find Whispers in the Dark on Amazon at https://amzn.to/4fuzpZh Five Star Reads: Natalie's: Lynn Blackburn's Gossamer Falls series starting with Never Fall Again Tiffany's: Spies, Lies, & Alibis by Natalie Walters Sarah's: Impelled by Sarah Welk Baynum Be sure to follow Natalie Walters and congratulate her on her new release, Spies, Lies, & Alibis! Find Natalie on Instagram at @NatalieWalters_Writer www.NatalieWalters.com Join the conversation on your favorite social channel! Instagram  Youtube TikTok Check out our website: www.thecleanromancepodcast.com to learn more about Tiffany and Sarah and for links to all the five star reads! To find out more about Tiffany and Sarah’s books, check them out here: Tiffany’s books can be found here: Amazon Sarah’s books can be found here: Amazon  Thank you to RCC Music for letting us use your song! If you love Christian music, you will LOVE RCC Music. Check them out on Spotify

    58 min
  5. May 12

    You're Obsessed with Jane Austen...Even if You've Never Read Her

    Author Kim Griffin joined Tiffany Noelle Chacon and Sarah Hickner to chat about the surprising connection between modern romance and Jane Austen. If you love romance novels, there’s a good chance you’re already an Austen fan — whether you know it or not. The book sponsor for this episode is Love Beyond the Game: A later in life hockey rom-com with nods to Jane Austen written by Abby Greyson. Find Love Beyond the Game here: https://amzn.to/3RjGTnT Check out our Five-Star reads: Kim Griffin: The Politics of Love by Drew Taylor https://amzn.to/4twaB6K Emma Jane's Guide to Matchmaking the Mayor by Drew Taylor https://amzn.to/3OWJXWt Tiffany: Dear Mr. Knightly by Katherine Reay https://amzn.to/4tXQ0cm Sarah: Husband Auditions by Angela Ruth Strong https://amzn.to/42tV2kL Be sure to check out our guest, Kim Griffin. Her Amazon page is: https://www.amazon.com/Kim-Griffin/e/B0CJ5WCFCD/ref=dp_byline_cont_ebooks_1 And you can hang out with her on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/kimgriffinauthor?igsh=ZnczcDMxajNsZmc5 Our website, www.TheCleanRomancePodcast.com has links to all our five-star recommendations, friends of the podcast, and free ebooks! Join the conversation on your favorite social channel! Instagram  Youtube TikTok Check out our website: www.thecleanromancepodcast.com to learn more about Tiffany and Sarah and for links to all the five star reads! To find out more about Tiffany and Sarah’s books, check them out here: Tiffany’s books can be found here: Amazon Sarah’s books can be found here: Amazon  Thank you to RCC Music for letting us use your song! If you love Christian music, you will LOVE RCC Music. Check them out on Spotify

    51 min
  6. May 5

    Free Books: Are they actually worth it?

    In this week's episode of The Clean Romance Podcast, Tiffany Noelle Chacon and Sarah Hickner discuss the value of free books. Is it really worth the space they take up in our Kindles? And how many of them are we actually reading? But on the flip side, as an author, is it worth investing in a free book to give away? Don't miss this conversation that will make you think twice before clicking download (but who's really not going to take a free book?!) This week's episode of The Clean Romance Podcast is brought to you by Not Quite Miss Austen by Kim Griffin. Step back to 1955 England in this heartwarming romance that blends friendship and faith with a note of mystery and echoes of Jane Austen. Check it out on Amazon here: https://amzn.to/4dnQ6nE In the spirit of FREE BOOKS, Sarah and Tiffany are sharing five store freebies! Sarah's recs: Melanie Jacobson's The Fall Back Plan on YouTube https://youtu.be/bbADVoaE_Xs?si=8Zw-cBAFBgncLPWn Tiffany Noelle Chacon's Pucks and Pranks https://tiffanynoellechacon.com/bonus-content-freebies/ Tiffany's recs: Emma St Claire's Upping the Ante  https://dl.bookfunnel.com/qh3tn7f2kp Sarah Hickner's One Week to Fall https://www.liveridelearn.com/free Join the conversation on your favorite social channel! Instagram  Youtube TikTok Check out our website: www.thecleanromancepodcast.com to learn more about Tiffany and Sarah and for links to all the five star reads! To find out more about Tiffany and Sarah’s books, check them out here: Tiffany’s books can be found here: Amazon Sarah’s books can be found here: Amazon  Thank you to RCC Music for letting us use your song! If you love Christian music, you will LOVE RCC Music. Check them out on Spotify

    31 min
  7. Apr 28

    Do Books Make You Hungry? (Clean Romance Edition)

    In this fun episode, Sarah Hickner and Tiffany Noelle Chacon explore the very deep and important question: Do books make you hungry? They share favorite foodie reads, discuss how books influence their eating habits, and highlight their favorite series and recipes inspired by books. Thank you to this week's episode sponsor: The Design and Destiny of Love by Jackie Q Roe (A second chance small town rom com!) Be sure to check it out here: https://amzn.to/4tIU00q  Five Star Reads:  Scarlet Princess (The Lochlann Feuds Book 1) - Elle Madison & Robin D Mahle - https://amzn.to/4d9R6M3  Forget Me Knot - BR Goodwin- https://amzn.to/4cKf3rX  Shall I Stay - Nuria Munoz - https://amzn.to/4tzzCOW  The First Taste - Annah Conwell - https://amzn.to/4uxmmuD  Sunshine and Cinnamon - Lindsay Rochester - https://amzn.to/4vPH2iV  Follow us on Instagram and join the conversation @thecleanromancepodcast!  Check out Tiffany's website and get one of her free books: https://tiffanynoellechacon.com/bonus-content-freebies/  Check out Sarah's website and snag a free ebook! https://www.liveridelearn.com/free  Join the conversation on your favorite social channel! Instagram  Youtube TikTok Check out our website: www.thecleanromancepodcast.com to learn more about Tiffany and Sarah and for links to all the five star reads! To find out more about Tiffany and Sarah’s books, check them out here: Tiffany’s books can be found here: Amazon Sarah’s books can be found here: Amazon  Thank you to RCC Music for letting us use your song! If you love Christian music, you will LOVE RCC Music. Check them out on Spotify

    36 min
4.6
out of 5
11 Ratings

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Clean romance lovers, this one’s for you. Sarah and Tiffany open the door to real conversations about five-star books, swoon-worthy tropes, faith, and what keeps us coming back to stories that feel pure, hopeful, and deeply romantic. If you love romance that leaves you smiling instead of blushing, you’ve found your people.

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