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does katabasis read like a textbook? girl, absolutely not. this book was one of our most anticipated reads of the year. and we are so excited to sit down and chat about it (at LENGTH). from the worldbuilding and the magic to the romance- we're going through ALL the courts of hell and literature 🕯️so join us with a cup of coffee as we dive between these paper sheets ☕📚

sooo we read our first why choose... and it went about as well as you can expect. we're talking romance, fantasy?, and maybe the tiniest little scraps of plot with this review of warrior princess assassin so join us with a cup of coffee as we dive between these paper sheets ☕📚

return to the world of a study in drowning with this fantasy dark academia sequel with a darker, quieter story that reckons with deconstructing our heroes and sitting with our struggles 🤎so join us with a cup of coffee as we dive between these paper sheets ☕📚AND JOIN THE HARDCOVER FAM 🤍 / @hardcoverpodcast 0:00 Non-Spoiler Review 12:34 Star Rating 16:26 Spoiler Section #booktube #darkacademia...

the correct ranking of 20+ popular romantasy and fantasy books that we picked up because of booktok!!!so join us with a cup of coffee as we dive between these paper sheets ☕📚

straight from the hardcover calendar- we've got our 10 most anticipated fantasy books releasing this fall ⚔️so join us with a cup of coffee as we dive between these paper sheets ☕📚

we return to our viking romantasy with a darker, angrier freya after being betrayed by her lover son-in-law bjorn in the final book in the saga of the unfated duology 🔥so join us with a cup of coffee as we dive between these paper sheets ☕📚

some books get trapped on the TBR pile and do NOT deserve it. so today we are convincing each other to read those "want to reads" that make us mad that we haven't just done the damn thing yet 👀so join us with a cup of coffee as we dive between these paper sheets ☕📚

this haunting, atmospheric dark academia has been a long time coming for the girlies but with book two coming out in a week it was the perfect time to review 🤎we've got a spooky manor on a cliffside, a mystery over the authorship of our fmc's favorite book, AND hallucinations of the fabled fairy king?? count us in. so join us with a cup of coffee as we dive between these paper sheets ☕📚

goodread's has assembled the top 88 most popular romantasy books of the past 3 years (with a star rating above 3.5)- so let's see how many we've read and if they're worth it 👀so join us with a cup of coffee as we dive between these paper sheets ☕📚follow along: https://www.goodreads.com/blog/show/2969-readers-88-favorite-romantasy-books-of-the-past-three-years?content_type=all AN...

welcome back book babes! it's that time of the year again with a highlight reel of our reading journey so far in 2025 🤎so join us with a cup of coffee as we dive between these paper sheets ☕📚

welcome back book babes! we can't believe we're a HALF WAY through the year!! but enjoy this yap session as we chat the past books the girlies have read as well as some life updates :)))let's go through all the books we read in Q2 of 2025 ✍️so join us with a cup of coffee as we dive between these paper sheets ☕📚

we did the books we hate, now it's time for our rose colored glasses with our ultimate god-tier SIX star fantasy readsso join us with a cup of coffee as we dive between these paper sheets ☕📚

time for the cringe and the steam... the girlies are split with ali hazelwood's latest romance novel featuring a 15 year age gap and the inability to stop talking about it. so join us with a cup of coffee as we dive between these paper sheets ☕📚

jaws on the floor, bartholomew! if we thought we loved the shepherd king duology by rachel gillig... this NEW gothic romantasy redefined standards in literature. with a dark whimsical setting, lady knights, and a slow burn that slow burnsss romance- the knight and the moth is a god tier, 6 star, book that we will still be talking about in 20 years- kind of favorite.(if you can't tell... this b...

Nothing is more unifying in the book community than when there's a book in everyone's mouth and love it or hate it-- Silver Elite is certainly that. A somewhat overnight success? With lots of drama surrounding it from arc to marketing to anonymous authors-- we are diving into the tea and an honest review of this dystopian romantasy.... So join us with a cup of coffee as we dive between these paper...

If you're looking to get into romantasy but don’t know where to start this one’s for you 💞 We're diving into our recs going from the Queens who defined the genre, books with GOOD writing, unique worldbuilding, and some spicy picks ;) So join us with a cup of coffee as we dive between these paper sheets ☕📚

we LOVE haley pham... but how much does her taste align with ours?? we're putting that to the test by reviewing 10 of her 5 star reads 👀so join us with a cup of coffee as we dive between these paper sheets ☕📚

It's time we once again subject ourselves to this story for your entertainment. But at least there's hope in this book- it's the last one! Fearless wraps up the Powerless trilogy with some (though sparse) achievements and a few many more critiques. You have all been warned... we did NOT go into this book with high expectations and Aubrie certainly isn't a fan. So join us with a cup...

Emily Henry is back with another book and she goes off script??? Join us as we review all the things we loved and hated about this new style. And as always, Happy Reading!!

put your hater shades on! the girlies are going through the WORST fantasy books that they couldn't help but DNF or hate finish... so join us with a cup of coffee as we dive between these paper sheets ☕📚

Today the book girlies are reminiscing and REACTING to the Top 100 Books of the CENTURY...according to GoodReads. How many have you read??

Welcome back book babes! We can't believe we're a 1/4th of the way through the year... but at least we got some reading done!!Let's go through all the books we read in Q1 of 2025 ✍️So join us with a cup of coffee as we dive between these paper sheets ☕📚

Betrayed by the man she once loved. Framed for a crime she didn’t commit. Sentenced to life with no hope of release. Dania has lost everything—but she refuses to be broken. While locked away, she counts the days, the years, waiting for her chance to strike back. Revenge is all she has left, but with no way out, how will she make them pay? Join us as we dive into For She is Wrath by Emily Varga, a...

Calling all our romance readers!! Join us as we react to GoodReads top 100 romance book chosen by YOU!So join us with a cup of coffee as we dive between these paper sheets ☕📚AND JOIN THE HARDCOVER FAM 🤍https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXBGtvIRWgZITS4o-w8-YSw/joinJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXBGtvIRWgZITS4o-w8-YSw/join

Onyx Storm is the FASTEST selling book in 20 years!!?!!?! So.... is it worth it?? Especially with controversy within the fandom over worldbuilding (too much or not enough) and confusion over the ENDING!!! It's time to talk. So join us with a cup of coffee as we dive between these paper sheets ☕📚