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Today is all about February's book club pick, The Last Tale of the Flower Bride by Roshani Chokshi, and trying to wade through our feelings about it. We say "I don't know" a lot if that tells you anything. Tangents include the omegaverse and how we want every book to be turned into a movie. ----more---- Instagram   |   Facebook   |   TikTok   |   Other Links   |  Book Club Discord   Crew’s Rep Cod...

We're back with another installment of "This Month In Books", where we recap and discuss some of our favorite book community dramas! This episode will cover authors who have to market their own books, mansplainers on Threads on why we can't read as many books as we want, and TikTokers who talk about books they've never read. Did we miss any of the tea? Let us know in the comments!  ----more---- In...

Today, we're talking about our January book club pick, Immortal Longings by Chloe Gong, and breaking down all the reasons why we almost fell asleep reading it. Tangents include our newest video game obsessions and what we'll be reading next.  ----more---- Instagram   |   Facebook   |   TikTok   |   Other Links Book Club Discord Chat   Crew’s Rep Codes Dev’s Fandom Sleeves - ReadByDev10 Dev’s Once...

In this special episode, we're talking to author Kaylie Smith (again)! We have some insider looks at her Heartless Fates sequel, A Reckless Oath (Disney Hyperion), and some sneak peeks into some of her future projects. And if you're like us and need a pronunciation guide...we have that, too! You can buy both A Ruinous Fate & A Reckless Oath here . You can also check out Kaylie's book playlists...

We're hosting our first ever "This Month In Books", where we recap and discuss some of our favorite book community drama! This episode will cover the past few years, we'll be ranting into the void about *men*, and hyping ourselves up for the new year!  ----more---- Instagram   |  Facebook   |  TikTok   |  Other Links   Book Club Discord Chat   Crew’s Rep Codes Dev’s Fandom Sleeves - ReadByDev10 De...

It's the first episode of season three, and we're talking about our December book club pick, 12 Days of Smutmas by Dana LeeAnn. Tangents include Kerri Maniscalco's books, our confusing love of young Coriolanus Snow, and what's coming up the rest of the season. ----more---- Instagram   |  Facebook   |  TikTok   |  Other Links   Book Club Discord Chat   Crew’s Rep Codes Dev’s Fandom Sleeves - ReadBy...

Happy Halloween! In what may be Dev and Loretta's most NSFW episode yet (you've been warned) we talk about all things monster smut books. Tangents include our favorite horror movies to watch on Halloween, zombies, and Forks, Washington.  ----more---- Instagram   |  Threads   |  Facebook   |  TikTok   |  Other Links     Crew’s Rep Codes Dev’s FandomSleeves - ReadByDev10 Dev’s Once Upon a Book Club...

On this week's episode, Dev and Loretta talk Spooky season book recommendations! Tangents include Percy Jackson, haunted houses, and Mike Flanagan.  ----more---- Instagram   |  Threads   |  Facebook   |  TikTok   |  Other Links     Crew’s Rep Codes Dev’s FandomSleeves - ReadByDev10 Dev’s Once Upon a Book Club Code - Dev10 Loretta’s 50% off Chirp referral link Loretta’s $5 off Reading Portal referr...

On this episode, we're interviewing New York Times bestselling author, Claire Legrand! Claire shares her writing tips, inspiration for her books, and even gives us a sneak peek into her second Middlemist book. Tangents include baseball, cozy Switch games, and being a plant parent.   ----more---- Instagram   |  Threads   |  Facebook   |  TikTok   |  Other Links     Claire's Links Instagram Spotify...

Dev and Loretta deep dive into their August book club book, The Serpent and the Wings of Night by Carissa Broadbent. The first half is spoiler-free and the last half has ALL the spoilers. Tangents include the expansive Naruto universe, wingspans, and having the same lifespans as our fantasy significant others. ----more---- Crew's Rep Codes Shout out to our friend Angelica on mangagram! @gigiromant...

This week, Dev and Loretta walk through some of their favorite Shakespeare adaptions! Tangents include Ready Player One, Holes, and the entertainment industry STILL being fatphobic towards plus-sized main characters.  ----more---- Instagram   |  Threads   |  Facebook   |  TikTok   |  Other Links     Crew’s Rep Codes Dev's FandomSleeves Code - Dev10 Dev’s Once Upon a Book Club Code - Dev10 Loretta’...

We're back with another author interview! We're joined by Kate Dramis - author of the new adult fantasy, The Curse of Saints. Tangents include character Starbucks orders, Twilight, and Game of Thrones binges.  ----more---- Instagram   |  Threads   |  Facebook   |  TikTok   |  Other Links     Crew’s Rep Codes Dev's FandomSleeves Code - Dev10 Dev’s Once Upon a Book Club Code - Dev10 Loretta’s 50% of...

Today we're spotlighting one of our favorite authors Mary Pearson and giving you the breakdown of all her books. Tangents include werebear smut (again), drinking pumpkin spice in the middle of summer, and Loretta failing miserably at operating basic technology.  ----more---- Instagram   |   Threads   |   Facebook   |   TikTok   |   Other Links     Crew’s Rep Codes Dev's FandomSleeves Code - Dev10...

It's a special episode this week! We're joined by Elise ( @theword_wanderer ) for an interview with author Lana Pecherczyk who wrote the Fae Guardians, Deadly Seven, and the newly released Sinner Sisterhood series. Tangents include Henry Cavill, our addiction to book smut, and finding our fated mates 2000 years in the future. ----more---- Instagram   |  Threads   |  Facebook   |  TikTok   |  Other...

In today's episode, Dev & Loretta talk enemies-to-lovers and give all the recs to keep you covered for literally a year. Tangents include Princess Diaries 2 and of course, Zelda.  ----more---- Join our book club on Fable! Instagram   |  Threads   |  TikTok   |  Other Links     Crew’s Rep Codes Dev's FandomSleeves Code - Dev10 Dev’s Once Upon a Book Club Code - Dev10 Loretta’s 50% off Chirp ref...

This episode we're talking Love Triangles! The ones we love, the ones we hate, the ones everyone should forget about. Tangents include The Hunger Games, Twilight (again), and Red Queen being a YA Game of Thrones.  ----more---- Join our book club on Fable! Instagram   |  Threads   |  TikTok   |  Other Links   Crew’s Rep Codes Dev’s Fandom Sleeves - ReadByDev10 Dev’s Once Upon a Book Club Code - Dev...

In this last installment of our three-part series, we share the annotations of the last two Litjoy Crate editions of the Mortal Instrument books by Cassandra Clare—City of Lost Souls and City of Heavenly Fire. Tangents include pleading with our listeners to PLEASE sponsor our shadowhunter world tour and our preferred reading order of the shadowhunter books. ----more----   Join our book club on Fab...

Today we continue our deep dive into the annotations inside our special edition box set of The Mortal Instrument series by Cassandra Clare. This episode is all about books three and four in the series - City of Glass and City of Fallen Angels.  Tangents include Dev and Loretta trying desperately to remember what the heck happens in this series and how incest needs to stay out of mainstream media....

In today's episode, we take a look at our special edition box set of The Mortal Instruments and discuss Cassie's special annotations! We go through the first two books - City of Bones and City of Ashes. Stay tuned for parts two and three of this series, where we'll share more of Cassandra Clare's insider info from the rest of the series. Tangents include Clary and her lack of logic and why no one...

In this episode, the girls talk to author Kaylie Smith! We discuss her debut novel, A Ruinous Fate, and get some sneak peeks into the sequel, A Reckless Oath.    Tangents include Shadowhunter fangirling, board gaming, and Taylor Swift.  ----more---- Instagram  |   Facebook  |   TikTok  |   Other Links     Crew’s Rep Codes Dev’s Fandom Sleeves - ReadByDev10 Dev’s Once Upon a Book Club Code - Dev10...

Dev and Loretta are BACK for season two and ready to go full nerd for the masses. Tangents include Twilight, Tears of the Kingdom, and a little surprise we have coming up next episode. *Evil laughter* ----more---- Instagram  |   Facebook  |   TikTok  |   Other Links   Crew’s Rep Codes Dev’s Litjoy Crate Code - ReadByDev10 Dev’s Once Upon a Book Club Code - Dev10 Books Mentioned A Ruinous Fate - Ka...

In today's episode, the girls are discussing the cult classic - Twilight. Tangents include Stick It, Whip It, and other sports movies where Kellen Lutz plays a himbo. Stick around until the end to play Twilight Trivia with us!  ----more---- Instagram   |   Twitter   |   Facebook   |   TikTok   |   Other Links     Crew’s Rep Codes Dev’s Blissfully Bookish Tees Code - Dev10 Dev's FandomSleeves Code...

Join us to talk about crowns and chaos. Our anger over Liam Hemsworth’s stupid hot casting as a jerk. #TEAMPEETA. King Henry the VIII was the worst - We KNOW. Also Game of Thrones is the ultimate real crown stealing, but Throne of Glass is way better with the surprise genius. And if you think we didn’t sneak some T.S. Joyce into the episode, then you didn’t listen to the end. Instagram   |   Twitt...

This week Jess is out and the rest of the gang explores the wonders and pitfalls of time travel in books and on screen. Tangents include an isolated cabin meet cute, the alternate timelines side of TikTok, and an JFK vs. SJM. ----more---- Instagram   |  Twitter   |  Facebook   |  TikTok   |  Other Links      Affiliate Links: Jess's Book of the Month Club referral Loretta's Chirp audiobooks referra...

We're making you an offer you can't refuse this week and talking about the mafia romance genre. Tangents include chaotic alpha males, Archie's red hair in Riverdale, and Willie Potatoes. Instagram   |   Twitter   |   Facebook   |   TikTok   |   Other Links     Books read: Brutal Prince by Sophie Lark Elite by Rachel Van Dyken Ruthless Princess by Rachel Van Dyken Royal Bully by Rachel Van Dyken (R...