BookTok Made Me Podcast

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda finalize their coverage of "The Knave and the Moon," book 2 in Rachel Gillig's Stonewater Kingdom duology. And well ... while part 1 started strong, did the book stay that way? Listen now and find out! Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! Instagram > @ Booktokmademe_pod TikTok > @ BooktokMadeMe

Join Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda to discuss the first 49% of "The Knave and the Moon," the book 2 follow up to Rachel Gillig's "The Knight and the Moth." Narrator's voices aside, book 2 is (so far) as good as book 1, so you're going to want to make sure you read it.  Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! Instagram > @ Booktokmademe_pod TikTok > @...

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda are back to finalize their coverage of "Devour Me," book 1 in Emily Rath's Devour Me series. Please note: this is book 1 in a series with 3 books, and we don't know when the other books are coming out! But you should still read it for the spice, although you might get annoyed by some of the repetitive statements made by the characters. Anyways, listen to the episode to...

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda discuss part 1 of "Devour Me," book 1 in Emily Rath's Devour Me series. And boy, does this book start setting the tone for spooky season: secret with covens, a mysterious burial site, spooky ravens, and a ravenous wraith, but you also know it needs to have something more than pumpkin spice, so you we're supposed to get some MMF action. Anyways, half-way through and we h...

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda are back to wrap up their discussion on book 1 of "Dungeon Crawler Carl" the latest #booktok sensation by Matt Dinniman. And yes, Princess Donut is still the best character ... but also, there may be a short ACOTAR tangent at the end of the episode, because you know these three can never stay on task.  Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and le...

Although this book is in a genre they don't normally cover, since everyone on Booktok is talking about it, you know that your favorite booktok girlies had to weigh in on book 1 of "Dungeon Crawler Carl," by Matt Dinniman. Important things to call out as they cover the first 50%: Princess Donut is the best, listening to the audio book is the elite way to consume this series,, and did we mention Pri...

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda are wrapping up "Broken Dove," book 2 in the Silver Elite series by Dani Francis. And ... !@#$%&* ... THERE ARE FEELINGS. FEELINGS. Mostly coming from Hilda. But still feelings. This was unexpected, so listen now to get all the details about how this book ends, but we will say it's Twisted Sisters-coded.  Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let'...

Bridget, Caitlin, Hilda and cover the first part of "Broken Dove," book 2 in the Silver Elite series by Dani Francis. Unsurprisingly, there are LOTS of opinions on what's happening in this book, so they're going to talk them out, all for your listening pleasure.  Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! Instagram > @ Booktokmademe_pod TikTok > @ BooktokM...

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda finalize their coverage of "Dire Bound," book 2 in The Wolves of Ruin series by Sable Sorensen. There's no World Cup to distract this half of the discussion, but they're still giving you their unfiltered thoughts and final conclusions on this book.  Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! Instagram > @ Booktokmademe_pod TikTok &...

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda start their coverage of "Fury Bound," book 2 in Sable Sorensen's The Wolves of Ruin series. And we apologize in advance, but there was a lot going on in this episode, and the ADHD was ADHDing. But that doesn't stop them from giving their unfiltered thoughts on the first 50% ... in between tangents.  Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be f...

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda wrap up their coverage of "Dire Bound," book 1 in the Wolves of Ruin series by Sable Sorensen. The book definitely had some twists and turns that they didn't see coming, but it also felt like something they had read before. So, what were their final thoughts on it? Listen now and find out! Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! In...

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda cover the first half of "Dire Bound," book 1 in the Wolves of Ruin series by Sable Sorensen. So many of you have been asking for this book, so our book besties delivered and they are going to give your their unfiltered opinions. So far, there seems to be a mixed reaction to the book, but you know what they all agree on: KITTEN is never a good nickname for your lover.  J...

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda conclude their coverage of "Rites of the Starling," book 2 in Devney Perry's Shield of Sparrows series. So if you listened to part 1, then you know there were questions about the timelines between Caspia and Odessa, and we promise that we got answers to how they're connected so listen now. But SPOILER WARNING: There may be tears involved.  Join our Patreon for exclusive...

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda give you part 1 of "Rites of the Starling," book 2 in Devney Perry's Shield of Sparrows series, one of their favorite books from 2025. Book 2 in the trilogy does give us new main character POV chapters, so the biggest question our hosts have is how does Caspia's timeline fit with Odessa's? And are they able to figure this out by reading the first 50% of the book ... or...

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda finish their recap and review of "Cinder Vale," book 3 in Caroline Peckham and Suzanne Valenti's Sins of the Zodiac series. So you know what that means ... they got to the end so they can discuss THAT ENDING. They now understand all the DMs and texts they got about it. So don't listen just yet if you haven't finished or don't want to be spoiled. As to the rest of you: L...

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda heard your pleas and they're here with part 1 of "Cinder Vale," the third book in the Sins of the Zodiac series by the Twisted Sisters, Caroline Peckham and Suzanne Valenti. They cover the first 50% of the book ... which means you'll need to come back next episode to hear ABOUT THAT ENDING!!! Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends!...

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda wrap up their coverage of "The Knight and the Moth," book 1 in Rachel Gillig's The Stonewater Kingdom series. Led by the trio's own Bartholomew, your book besties are going to tell you all their thoughts about this incredible book ... which means there will be SPOILERS! So listen now if you're ready to hear about it.  Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes con...

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda cover part 1 of "The Knight and the Moth," book 1 in Rachel Gillig's The Stonewater Kingdom series. Right off the bat, you must know that they liked it. A lot. Like a lot alot. So listen now to find out why.  Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! Instagram > @ Booktokmademe_pod TikTok > @ BooktokMadeMe

Bridget, Caitlin, and HIlda wrap up part 2 of "Hollow," book 1 in Caroline Peckham and Suzanne Valenti's Crown of Hearts & Chaos series. And here's the truth: They recorded this episode like 3 weeks ago, and now Hilda can't remember what happened in the episode or the book, so she's just rawdogging this summary and going to listen to the episode right now to find out what happens. And you should t...

SPOILERS * SPOILERS * SPOILERS * SPOILERS * SPOILERS If you have not read every single book series written by Sarah J. Maas - which includes Throne of Glass, A Court of Thorns and Roses, and Crescent City, then why are you here? Don't listen to this episode, because there will be spoilers, and we don't want you to get mad at us.  So if you're still here, listen to our thoughts on SJM's episode on...

Bridget, Caitlin, and HIlda are covering part 1 of "Hollow," book 1 in Caroline Peckham and Suzanne Valenti's Crown of Hearts & Chaos series. So far, it's everything you expect from the Twister Sisters: A feisty heroine; a hot, brooding morally gray MMC; a slow burn building plenty of tension; and lots of inner monologue. So far, our hosts are hooked so you should join them in reading and listenin...

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda wrap up their coverage of "Between Two Kings," book 2 in Lindsay Straube's Split or Swallow series. Now, they've always said this story was outrageous and unexpected -- and nothing is more unexpected than that ending. And apparently, the third book is a prequel and NOT a follow up to book 2! So ... how did you all feel about that ending, because you know our fave book b...

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda are back with part 1 of "Between Two Kings" book 2 in Lindsay Straube's Split or Swallow series. And if you read book 1 (or listened to the episode) then you know how outrageous this series is, and this book does NOT disappoint. Like we're sure there's a plot we're supposed to care about, but the basilisks have entered mating season which means Tem is indulging her basi...

Hello, Friends! Before we dive into "Between Two Kings," the second novel in Lindsay Straube's Split or Swallow series, we thought we'd rerelease our episode on Split or Swallow so you know what's going on. Enjoy! Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! Instagram > @ Booktokmademe_pod TikTok > @ BooktokMadeMe

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda discuss "Tender Cruelty," book 9 in Katee Robert's Dark Olympus series. Longtime listeners know Hilda's feelings on this series, but what do Bridget and Caitlin think? Did this book live up to what they were hoping for? Well, listen now and find out.  Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! Instagram > @ Booktokmademe_pod TikTok...