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Hello, fellow nerds! We're back with episode six of HM Wolfe’s Daggermouth, a true enemies to lovers, dystopian, dark romance! Listen in to today’s episode where we discuss the following:Do you know much about thriving matriarchal societies around the world? Which celebrities are dealing with daddy issues? Have dictators who were overthrown in history ever had to pay for their crimesVisit ourourne...

Hello, fellow nerds! This week, we got to chat with Meghan Le Fay, author of Wings of Life and the upcoming Scales of Flame!  Be sure to read book one soon because Scales of Flame drops in November! Meghan Le Fay hails from present-day Earth, despite her lifelong dream of being born as an elf in Middle-earth. A constant and consummate fan of fantasy, she lives, breathes, and dreams in the spidery...

Hello fellow nerds! On today’s episode, we discuss books that may or may not have aged well! Join us as we chat about: -What we are reading, watching and listening to -Books that hold up in scary ways and books that don’t hold up at all -Our Nerdiest Things of the week! Want to vote on what we cover on Tuesday episodes? ⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our ⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! Book Release News for October 6th and 13th: Oct 6 ...

Hello, fellow nerds! It’s time for episode four of season seven!  This season we are covering HM Wolfe’s Daggermouth, a true enemies to lovers, dystopian, dark romance!  Join us for our nerdy deep dives and the lore in this book! Listen in to today’s episode where we discuss the following: How does vodka bring out the softer side of Shadera? What are your fave book recs with brother/sisters best f...

Hello fellow nerds! On today’s episode, we discuss books that we aren’t quite sure if we loved or hated, but we are definitely still thinking about them! Join us as we chat about: -What we are reading, watching and listening to -Books that we cannot decide were riveting or just pissed us off -Our Nerdiest Things of the week, including food and bookish summer camp! Want to vote on what we cover on...

Hello, fellow nerds! It’s time for episode two of season seven!  This season we are covering HM Wolfe’s Daggermouth, a true enemies to lovers, dystopian, dark romance!  Join us for our nerdy deep dives and the lore in this book! Listen in to today’s episode where we discuss the following: Would you recognize the symptoms of PTSD? How do ICE shock gloves compare to the brutality of the Heart’s guar...

Hello, fellow nerds! WELCOME TO SEASON 7! This season we are covering HM Wolfe’s Daggermouth, a true enemies to lovers, dystopian, dark romance!  Join us for our nerdy deep dives and the lore in this book! Listen in to today’s episode where we discuss the following: How the hell do you pronounce these character’s names? Where are the most famous red light districts located? How do eight shots of a...

Hello, fellow nerds! Welcome to our season six finale, where we read Quicksilver, chapters 44-45! Listen in to today’s episode where we discuss the following: What’s up with the dick measuring contest between Carrion and Kingfisher? What do you know of the God of Chaos and the Goddesses? Why does Carrion’s blood poison Malcolm? Who would you fancast for this book? Visit ournerdiestthing.com for th...

Hello, fellow nerds! We are back with another Book Club podcast episode this week with Quicksilver, chapters 40-43! Listen in to today’s episode where we discuss the following: -Why are spider monsters so prevalent in mythology? -What are the most unlikely allies from history? -Does Whitney need a hype man for the 30 second countdown? Visit ournerdiesthing.com for this week’s themed cocktail recip...

Hello, fellow nerds! This week, we got to chat with Cara Bastone, author of No Matter What! Cara is a full time writer living and writing in Brooklyn with her husband, sons, and an almost-goldendoodle. Her goal with her work is to find the swoon in ordinary love stories.  She's been a fan of the romance genre since finding a grocery bag filled with her grandmother’s old Harlequin Romances when...

Hello, fellow nerds! We are back with another Book Club podcast episode this week with Quicksilver, chapters 35-39! Listen in to today’s episode where Whitney holds down the fort and discusses the following: -What are once-in-a-lifetime animals? -Raise your hand if you were emotionally victimized by chaos of these chapters -What kind of man just leaves an effing note? Visit our ournerdiestthing.co...

Hello fellow nerds! On today’s episode, we share our favorite books based on songs! Join us as we chat about: -Our favorite books based on songs or song titles -What popular songs are based on books? -What do wooden bar stools, audiobook walking clubs and crackling candles have in common? -What we’re reading, watching and listening to Want to vote on what we cover on Tuesday episodes? ⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our...

Hello, fellow nerds! We are back with another Book Club podcast episode this week with Quicksilver, chapters 30-34! Listen in to today’s episode where we discuss the following: -Did you know there are fairytales where one of the fated mates dies?!? -What other types of vampires are there besides the glittery or hot ones we see on the screen? -What celebrities have matching tattoos? Visit ournerdie...

Hello fellow nerds! On today’s episode, we share books where they enjoy the great outdoors during sexy times.  Join us as we chat about: -Our favorite books about getting busy in the great outdoors -Which one of us has enjoyed sexy time under the night sky? -What we’re reading, watching and listening to Want to vote on what we cover on Tuesday episodes? ⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠! Book Release News:...

Hello, fellow nerds! This week, we got to chat with Ligia Cushman, author of Rise of a Dark Throne and the recently published Fhear’s Fury! Ligia Cushman is a Dominican-American fantasy author best known for the booktok sensation Rise of a Dark Throne: The Mōsa Chronicles. Ligia attributes her runaway success to robust world-building inspired by the Caribbean and in-depth character development tha...

Hello, fellow nerds! We are back with another Book Club podcast episode this week with Quicksilver, chapters 27-29! Listen in to today’s episode where we discuss the following: -What is the folklore around the Aurora Borealis AKA the Northern Lights? -What do you know about traveling musicians in history? -Do you find Fisher’s actions to be redeemable at this point? Visit ournerdiestthing.com for...

Hello, fellow nerds! This week, we got to chat with Danielle L. Jensen, author of The Bridge Kingdom, Dark Shores, and the upcoming Defy the Dusk! Seriously, it was such a fun conversation! Danielle L. Jensen is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Fate Inked in Blood, A Curse Carved in Bone, and the Bridge Kingdom, Dark Shores, and Malediction series. Her novels are published internation...

Hello fellow nerds! On today’s episode, we share our fave pride month recs and why you should read queer, all year! Join us as we chat about: -What are the Naga Fire Balls? -What true crime documentary does Whitney recommend this week? -Why should you read queer authors and queer stories? -We recommend our fave pride book recs! Want to vote on what we cover on Tuesday episodes? ⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our Patreo...

Hello, fellow nerds! This week, we got to chat with THE Britney S. Lewis, author of Blood Moon! Britney S. Lewis is the #1 New York Times, Indie, and USA Today Bestselling Author of Blood Moon. She is also the award-winning author of The Dark Place and The Undead Truth of Us. She grew up in Kansas City, Kansas, where she fell in love with storytelling and the idea that magic moved and breathed in...

Hello, fellow nerds! We are back with a brand new book club episode and we are reading Quicksilver, chapters 24-26! Listen in as we discuss the following:  -Do you know the theme song to Reba?  Apparently, Whitney does. -Have you ever experienced hallucination induced sleep paralysis? -Did you know the Exorcism of Emily Rose is based on the story of Anneliese Michel? Visit ournerdiestthing.com for...

Hello fellow nerds! Welcome back to season six! On today’s episode, we’re discussing the most embarrassing book stories! Join us as we chat about: -Bridgerton Couples - who does it for us and who absolutely does not? -What book characters/scenes do we have extreme second hand embarrassment for -Deb, Whitney and Mindy share our own personal most embarrassing stories Want to vote on what we cover on...

Hello, fellow nerds! This week, we got to chat with Casey Bond, author of The Shadows of Neverland Duet! RONE Award-winning author Casey Bond lives on a rural farm in West Virginia with her husband and their two beautiful daughters. She writes phoenixes – gloriously flawed and morally gray characters that fiercely rise from the ashes of their circumstances, though worldbuilding is one of her favor...

Hello, fellow nerds! This week, we got to chat with T.L. Price, author of Destiny’s Hammer, the newly released Exiled No More! T. L. Price writes epic romantic fantasy, urban fantasy, and science fiction romance with unforgettable characters and thrilling adventures. As the award-winning, bestselling author of the Exiled Elementals Series, she’s known for blending danger, love, and magic into fast...

Hello, fellow nerds! We are back with a brand new book club episode and we are reading Quicksilver, chapters 22-23! Listen in as we discuss the following: Whitney proves to us that dirty talk isn’t always sexy What do you know about eugenics and mass sterilization? What are the reasons some countries required or pressured the population for sterilization?  Did Carrion and Saeris eat goldfish crack...

Hello, fellow nerds! This week, we got to chat with Clare Sager, author of A Kiss of Iron and King of Ravens! Clare Sager is the Sunday Times bestselling author of darkly addictive romantasy full of slow-burn steam, gut-wrenching conflict and morally grey everybody. Dubbed the Queen of Edging by readers, she takes no responsibility for lost sleep or therapy bills. When she's not breaking heart...