Hot and Badgered by Shelly Laurenston
On this episode of Buzzing about Romance, Becky is joined by Leah and Amanda to review Hot and Badgered: A Honey Badger Shifter Romance by Shelly Laurenston.
Things to Know before we start
Series (if applicable): Book 1 of 6: The Honey Badger Chronicles
Release Date: March 27, 2018
Trope/Themes:
- Shifter Romance 🐾 (grizzly bear + honey badger shifters)
- Found Family / Pack Dynamics (sisters, cousins, extended Pride-world connections)
- Protective Hero (Berg is the steady, supportive “giant grizzly” type)
- Chaotic Family Hijinks (siblings dragging each other into ridiculous, dangerous, and hilarious situations)
- Danger on the Run (assassins, shady family, constant threats)
- Romantic Comedy of Errors (snarky banter, slapstick situations, over-the-top antics)
- Alpha but Sweet Hero (Berg is big, cuddly, and calm vs. Charlie’s feral chaos)
- Enemies Everywhere (crime family, enemies from their father’s mistakes)
- Cameo/Legacy Characters (drop-ins from Laurenston’s Pride series, fan service for longtime readers)
- Slow Burn-ish / Romance on the Side (romance exists, but takes a backseat to action and comedy)
POV/Format (single, dual, multi, 1st/3rd) 3 rd person
Audio Narrators (if applicable): Traci Odom
Where to Find It (KU, indie, trad, etc.): Kindle Unlimited—Tantor produces audio worldwide. Keningston picked up the Paperback for distribution.

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