The Novel:The Pool Boy (Nashville Neighborhood #2)The Author:Nikki SloaneThe Not-so-Noobie:Thien-Kim Lam Bawdy BookwormsThe Synopsis:Nothing says happy birthday like catching your husband in a compromising position with his boss.His male boss.Why, hello, midlife crisis. I’m starting over, but this time I’m doing it right. Or at least I’m doing what I want.Taking the day off from work to hang out poolside? Yup. Do I leave the swimsuit in my house? Sure.Does my very hot, twenty-something pool boy happen to catch me naked? Oh, yeah, he does. And he likes what he sees… a lot.My best friend keeps telling me to have a fling and get back out there. But I’m not so sure she meant for me to do it with her son.Show Notes:- Welcome to the August Book Club with Thien-Kim - Special Thanks to Valentine PR & Literary Management - Previous Bawdy Bookworms reads for Boobies & Noobies: Ice Cream Lover by Jackie Lau and Calling It by Jen Doyle- An ode to donuts- The History of Bawdy Bookworms: a sex toy subscription box for romance readers (00:05:27)- Exploring safe sexual fantasies with romance novels- The September Quickie collab with Smexy Books- Thien-Kim's #OwnVoices romance novel out 2021 with Avon- Follow Thien-Kim Lam on her website and pick up your first Bawdy Bookworms box today!- Introducing The Pool Boy by Nikki Sloane (00:23:13)- Initial impressions- Preferences in age gap romance (00:28:07)- Reading a series out of order- The story behind the Nashville Neighborhood series: PORN (00:34:46)- Dream casting for The Pool Boy (00:38:03)- Emotional maturity in a male characters *Promo for My Imaginary Friends Show* (00:45:54)- Let the Spoiler Talk begin... (00:46:52)- Writing happy endings while the world is on fire - Your friendly reminder (rant) to read the author's acknowledgments - Who doesn't love some mutual masturbation?- A couple of steamy sexcerpts (01:05:33)- Lube, lube, lube, lube, lube- Heart, Humor, & Heat Ratings (01:18:00)- Swords crossing...- September Book Club announcement and Giveaway WinnerGiveaway Winner:Beth CherrySeptember Book Club:Getting Schooled by Emma ChaseFollow Boobies & Noobies on Twitter, Instagram, & Facebook and check out our blog, merch, and more on our brand new Boobies & Noobies website.*Boobies & Noobies is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more outstanding podcasts to subscribe to at Frolic.media/podcasts*