122. The Knight and the Moth by Rachel Gillig (Part 1) "This episode sponsored by The Artful Brigand."
Great world-building, engaging side characters, and a predictable, video-game style plot. There's nothing too off the mark in Rachel Gillig's most recent book. If you enjoyed One Dark Window, this on...
23 Jun 202534min
Pick of the Week: Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett
There's a reason this book is recommended everywhere. If you like historical fantasy, prickly heroines, and a very clean slow-burn, then Emily Wilde just might be your girl. https://www.goodreads.com/...
18 Jun 202510min
121. Dramione Meets Bridgerton on a Scatter Plot
What have we been doing for the last couple weeks? Well, Readers, it's been some attempted mathematical analysis of Ali Hazelwood's spice levels, some introspection on book ratings, and a renewed obse...
16 Jun 202522min
Season 3: Reading Update
It's time we took a reading break. Our regular episodes will resume on June 16th with "Ravishing the Heiress" by Sherry Thomas. In the meantime, check out some of our genre-divergent picks below:Vita ...
28 Mai 20258min
120. Mid-Season Review: The Virgin and the Harlot
The best books, The worst books, And the books that have yet to come. For a few more details on our upcoming schedule (we're taking a break until June 16th), you can check out our somewhat more cohere...
26 Mai 202514min
Pick of the Week: The Courting of Bristol Keats by Mary E. Pearson
If you like a little more romance in your romantasy, this book might appeal to you despite the page count, awkward turns of phrase, and overplayed-out genre tropes. Katie made it to 90 percent, enjoye...
21 Mai 202515min
119. Pride and Prejudice (1995) by Jane Austen (Part 2) "Hey! My bonnets' up here bro."
Consensus: Jennifer Ehle is the better Elizabeth, and Mr. Darcy's fencing scene? Delicious.Tune in next week for our mid-season review (and if you want to see the bonnets again, check it out on our Y...
19 Mai 202539min
Pick of the Week: Swordheart by T. Kingfisher
After two failed attempts with "Byrony and Roses" and "Nettle and Bone," a T. Kingfisher book finally snagged Jordan with "Swordheart." This book pokes fun at the genre but has some creepy moments wit...
14 Mai 20259min
