Fangirls and Fairytales Bookpod

Join us as we dive into Chapters 49 through 51 of  A Court of Mist and Fury  by Sarah J. Maas! Well buckle up, because the emotional rollercoaster has left the station ! We pick up at the inn where Rhys admits he made that infamous bargain partly to save Feyre and partly to keep things from looking too merciful (classic Rhysand move, honestly). But it’s not long before things take a sharp turn: as...

Join us as we dive into Chapter 48 of  A Court of Mist and Fury  by Sarah J. Maas! Well, well, well… things are getting HOT AND SPICY in the Night Court! There’s only one bed at the inn, and you know what that means: shenanigans are absolutely on the menu. In this episode, we dive into the chapter where Rhys proves he’s the ultimate book boyfriend, making sure Feyre gets a hot meal (before things...

Join us as we dive into Chapters 45 through 47 of  A Court of Mist and Fury  by Sarah J. Maas! In this episode, we dive into Feyre’s visit to the Illyrian war camp, where we meet the traditional (and infuriating) Lord Devlon and get a glimpse of the deep-rooted challenges Rhysand faces in pushing for change. As Feyre learns about the brutal customs of Illyrian life, including a brief intro to the...

Join us as we dive into Chapters 42 through 44 of A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas! In this episode, we cover Feyre and Rhysand’s tense visit to the Court of Nightmares and their the mission to steal the Veritas orb. Feyre plays her part flawlessly, earning pleased surprise from Rhys, while Azriel secures their prize—and Keir barely escapes alive. Outside the Hewn City, emotions boil over...

Join us as we dive into Chapters 38 through 41 of A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas! This stretch of the story delivers emotional weight, slow-burn revelations, and powerful turning points that deepen Feyre’s connection to the Night Court—and to herself. Feyre begins to reflect on her choices, her growing powers, and the feelings she can no longer ignore. This episode highlights: ✨ Feyre’...

After a break to make this pod we love so much THAT much better, we're back! Join us as we talk about why we love this podcast so much and all of the new perks we're bringing your way, including Fangirl and Freakout Readalongs, Listener Rec Spotlights, Glimmers, and more! Thank you for your patience. We are SO excited to be back in action! Submit your Listener Recs here! If you have someth...

Join us as we unravel the intoxicating blend of danger, strategy, and smoldering tension in Chapter 37 of A Court of Mist and Fury . Feyre steps into a world of deception, where every move is a risk—and every glance holds meaning. ✨ What Awaits You: 💎 A Deadly Gamble: Feyre is thrust into a dangerous game where wit and power must outmatch cruelty and manipulation. We break down the stakes of her...

Join us as we navigate the storm of emotions, revelations, and high-stakes decisions in Chapters 35 and 36 of A Court of Mist and Fury . These chapters deliver unforgettable moments of courage, desire, and the undeniable weight of destiny. ✨ What Awaits You: 💎 A Mission with High Stakes: With Feyre and her court on a dangerous mission, we break down the tension, strategy, and risks involved in r...

Join us as we dive into the emotional turbulence and simmering tension following Feyre and Rhysand’s return to the Night Court. Chapter 34 of  A Court of Mist and Fury  delivers vulnerability, unexpected revelations, and a turning point in Feyre’s journey. ✨  What Awaits You: 💎  Breaking Barriers: As Feyre struggles with the weight of her past and the uncertainty of her future, we’ll explore how...

In anticipation of Onyx Storm coming out, we wanted to release these bonus episode to everyone! Megan, Katie, and Kayla chat Iron Flame! Spoilers for both Fourth Wing and Iron Flame in this one. Hope you guys enjoy it. Tell us your theories on what will happen in Book 3 in the comments or in Discord! There's some bonus bonus nonsense content at the end. :) "Is this a Mary-Kate and Ashley p...

In anticipation of Onyx Storm coming out, we wanted to release these bonus episode to everyone! Join Megan and Kayla as they do an overview of Fourth Wing before heading out to the midnight release of IRON FLAME! We will be doing a follow up episode on our Iron Flame reactions... and yes we are already finished with it! This DOES have Fourth Wing Spoilers - but no Iron Flame Spoilers. We recorded...

Join us as we unravel the aftermath of Feyre and Rhysand's breathtaking journey to secure The Book of Breathings and explore the pivotal events that follow in Chapter 33 of  A Court of Mist and Fury . ✨  What Awaits You: 💎  Power Unleashed: Dive into the explosive aftermath of Feyre tapping into her newfound abilities. We’ll discuss the shocking revelations, her growing power, and how it res...

Join us in our discussion about Feyre, Rhysand, and Amren's daring mission to steal The Book of Breathings from the Summer Court, featuring breathtaking action, high-stakes tension, and a surprising twist. Chapter 32 of A Court of Mist and Fury. ✨ What Awaits You: 💎 Danger and Deception: Step into the opulent yet treacherous halls of the Summer Court as our trio takes bold risks in the name...

Let’s talk 2025 releases! 📚✨ In this week’s  smol talk  episode, we share our most anticipated books for the new year and speculate on when we might finally hear from SJM about  ACOTAR 5 . Plus, we gush over upcoming releases from some of our favorite authors like BK Borison, Rebecca Yarros, Danielle L. Jensen, Suzanne Collins, and more. What are you most excited to read next year? 🎙️ #FangirlsA...

Join us in our discussion about Rhysand, Feyre, and Amren officially taking on the task of stealing The Book of Breathings from the Summer Court. Plus, some more flirty fun between Rhys and Feyre. Chapter 31 of A Court of Mist and Fury. ✨  What Awaits You: 💔  Bonds and Breaking Points: Witness the deepening bond between Feyre and Rhysand as they navigate unspoken truths and lingering wounds. Thi...

The first half of this episode is spoiler free so all can enjoy! We give plenty of warning before diving into any spoilers! We had the absolute honor of hosting an interview with Thea Guanzon, the bestselling author of The Hurricane Wars - the first book in an epic fantasy romance trilogy! Join us as we talk through her inspiration and process... and then jump into her NEW book – the second in the...

Join us in our discussion about Feyre facing her inner demons while training with Cassian at the House of Wind. Chapter 30 of A Court of Mist and Fury. ✨ What Awaits You: Combat and Catharsis:  Follow Feyre as she grapples with her awkwardness in hand-to-hand combat, driven by emotions tied to her past with Tamlin. As she trains, we explore the connection between her physical and emotional battle...

Dining in the City of Starlight! Join us as we chat about Chapter 29 of Sarah J. Maas's A Court of Mist and Fury ! Our favorite characters take a break from the looming threat of Hybern to enjoy a night out in Velaris, revealing the rich tapestry of life in the Night Court. ✨ What to Expect: Chill Vibes:  Experience the camaraderie among Feyre, Rhys, and the Inner Circle as they dine, dance,...

Fangirls and Fairytales Bookpod hosts share our favorite winter romance books and cherished reading traditions! In this cozy episode, we discuss the stories that make us feel warm and fuzzy inside and the unique bookish traditions we celebrate each year. Whether it’s making a bookish Christmas tree or planning a solstice celebration, we hope to inspire you to create your own literary traditions. R...

Join us as we discuss Chapters 27 and 28 of A Court of Mist and Fury  by Sarah J. Maas! Our hosts unpack the intense emotions and pivotal moments in Feyre's journey as she grapples with her feelings for Rhysand, confronts her past, and begins to envision a future in the Night Court. Feyre's conflict with Rhysand takes center stage as she acknowledges her growing attraction while also feeli...

SPOILER FREE FIRST HALF! Join us with Patron and Special Guest, Kellsie - host of The Readers Quadrant podcast - as we dive into A Fate Inked in Blood by Danielle L. Jensen—a must-read for any fan of fantasy literature! Join us as we explore captivating tropes like arranged marriage, touch her and die, forced proximity, and a badass female lead in a rich Norse-inspired world. We'll discuss tha...

Join our hosts as they unpack Feyre's intense training sessions with Rhysand, where sparks fly—literally and figuratively! From Feyre's struggles to harness her powers to the cheeky flirtation via vanishing notes, the chemistry between these two characters is undeniable. But danger lurks as the Attor emerges, sent by the King of Hybern, leading to a shocking revelation about Rhys’s tactics...

Discussing the fictional characters who’ve not only entertained us but have shaped who we are. Inspired by Ralph Waldo Emerson's profound words, “I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me,” we explore the characters that have left an indelible mark on our lives. From the adventurous Jasmine and the bookish Hermione Granger to the...

Discover the joys and challenges of managing your book collection as our hosts share personal insights on how many books they own, how they've recently reduced their collections, and their dream goals for creating the ultimate personal library. They'll walk you  through their process of deciding what to keep and what to let go. With practical tips on assessing each book's sentimental v...

A Court of Mist and Fury - Chapter 24: Merging Worlds and Family Tensions 🖤✨ We’re delving into Chapter 24 of A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas, where the worlds of the Fae and human realms collide, and family dynamics come to a head. 🔍 Deep Dive : Revisiting Key Details : We discuss new observations from this reread, such as Cassian’s fascination with Nesta and the subtle hints about A...