Shelf Addiction Podcast

In this podcast episode, Tamara and Casey discuss the first thirteen books in the Mercy Thompson series by Patricia Briggs. They dive into each book's plot, characters, and themes, exploring the world of werewolves, vampires, and fae. The hosts highlight the strong character development of Mercy and the complex relationships she forms with Adam, Samuel, and Stefan. They also discuss the dark and i...

In this podcast episode, Tamara and Casey discuss the second book in the Starlight Shadow trilogy, 'Eclipse the Moon' by Jesse Mahalik. They share their overall thoughts on the book, including the increased action compared to the first book, the characters, the plot, and more. They also find a huge plot hole in the trilogy! Ep 497 Find all the important links in one spot! | https://linktr.ee/shelf...

In this podcast recording, Tamara and Classy discuss the book 'She's Not Sorry' by Mary Kubica, sharing their thoughts on the plot, characters, and twists. They delve into their disappointment with the book, the predictability of the twists, and the portrayal of the characters. The conversation is filled with humor, frustration, and critical analysis of the story. For ad-free content and behind-th...

In this conversation, Tamara and Casey discuss their thoughts on the book 'Bride' by Ali Hazelwood. They explore the themes of slow-burn romance, character tropes, and the lack of fear and action in the plot. They share their opinions on the characters, romance, and world-building, as well as their overall rating of the book. Ep 495 Pick up your copy of Bride | https://amzn.to/4bRTfJk Find all the...

Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/shelf-addiction-podcast--1703669/support. In this conversation, Tamara and Casey discuss their thoughts on the book 'Hunt the Stars' by Jesse Mahalik. They talk about the lack of drama and the cozy, light-hearted nature of the story. They also compare the book to other series like Mercy Thompson and Burn for Me, noting similariti...

In this podcast episode, Tamara and Classy discuss the book 'Drowning' by TJ Newman. They talk about their expectations, the large cast of characters, the writing style, and the ending. They also touch on family, resilience, and the sacrifices parents make for their children. For ad-free content and behind-the-scenes access, including video podcast episodes, join us on Patreon. Audio enthusiasts c...

Today I'm reviewing the new Prime Video release, The Idea of You, the movie adaptation of the book by the same name. I'm sharing my thoughts followed by a 2019 book chat where Classy and I discussed the book. It's one of our first Buddy Read Chats, so far back that it was before we decided to focus on mystery and thrillers and started recording videos! It's a true throwback treat! The movie review...

ICYMI, check out this encore episode featuring the thriller Razorblade Tears by S.A. Cosby. We had such a great conversation about this book, that I had to reshare it. Enjoy! (This episode was originally published February 16, 2022). This is a candid and spoiler-filled convo, so you've been warned! For ad-free content and behind-the-scenes access, including video podcast episodes, join us on Patre...

In this conversation, Tamara and Classy discuss the book 'None of This is True' by Lisa Jewell. They explore the story's different perspectives and unreliable narrators, particularly focusing on the character of Josie. They debate who may have killed Brooke and the truth behind Josie's stories. We want your thoughts!! Answer the question posed at the end of this podcast. Who do you think killed Br...

In this podcast episode, Tamara and Casey discuss the graphic novel adaptation of Patricia Briggs' Moon Called. They share their overall impressions, including the artwork, character appearances, and the coloring of some scenes. If you want to see what Tamara's first graphic novel experience was like, give it a watch or listen! If you enjoy graphic novels, share one that you recommend below! Ep 49...

Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/shelf-addiction-podcast--1703669/support. In this episode, Tamara and Casey discuss the final book in the Serpent and Dove trilogy, 'Gods and Monsters' by Shelby Mahurin. They share their disappointment with the book and critique the author's writing style and character development. The episode concludes with a critique of the fi...

Dive into the murky depths of legal intrigue with Tamara and special co-host Classy in this gripping episode of the Shelf Addiction Podcast. They dissect the legal thriller "The Intern" by Michelle Campbell, where the line between mentor and manipulator blurs. Madison Rivera's internship with Judge Catherine Conroy spirals into a dangerous game of deceit, as her brother's fate becomes entangled in...

BookTok Drama, Upcoming Fantasy Reads & Series Update, & More Tamara and Casey, as they invite you to a special peek behind the paywall in this unique episode of the Shelf Addiction Podcast. In today's recording, they're shaking things up by sharing an after show that's usually exclusive to Patreon and Spreaker supporters. If you love what you hear and crave ad-free content, including vide...

Prepare for a gripping game of deception in the latest episode of the Shelf Addiction Podcast, where Tamara and co-host Classy from the Bookish Virtual Assistant unravel the twisted world of 'First Lie Wins' by Ashley Elston. This episode promises to be a mind-bending journey through the life of Evie Porter—a woman with a fabricated existence, a garden of secrets, and a dangerous mission that coul...

Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/shelf-addiction-podcast--1703669/support. In this conversation, Tamara and Casey discuss their thoughts on the book 'Blood & Honey' by Shelby Mahurin. This episode is a rollercoaster of emotions, where the duo unpacks the second installment with the kind of candor and depth that only true book lovers can deliver. Ep 486 Find...

Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/shelf-addiction-podcast--1703669/support. Buckle up for a thrilling ride through deception and vengeance in the latest episode of Shelf Addiction Podcast, where Tamara and featured co-host Classy from the Bookish Virtual Assistant delve into the twisty narrative of 'Look Closer' by David Ellis. With a gripping opener that rivals...

Joining Tamara for this episode is cohost Casey from Heart Full of Ink. In this episode, Tamara and Casey discuss the book 'That Time I Got Drunk and Saved a Demon' by Kimberly Lemming. They talk about the balance of comedy and seriousness in the book, the diversity of the characters, and the overall theme of the quest and adventure. They also discuss the length of the book, trigger warnings, and...

In this conversation, Tamara and Casey discuss their thoughts on the book 'Serpent and Dove' by Shelby Mahurin. They delve into topics such as character development, the enemies-to-lovers trope, the portrayal of feminism, and inconsistencies in the plot. Note from editing Tamara: So sorry everyone, my audio is blown out at times and I couldn't sort out why. I attempted to fix it in post and I coul...

Today on BOOK CHAT, Tamara and Classy are discussing this month's Buddy Read. This is a candid and spoiler-filled convo, so you've been warned! Every month we come together to talk about the thriller/mystery title that we've chosen. Feel free to join us for the book club meeting if you want more discussion beyond the podcast episode! In this episode, Tamara and Classy discuss the book ''Bright You...

Welcome to Shelf Byte on the Shelf Addiction Podcast. Hear a spoiler-free book or audiobook review in 15 minutes or less! Today I am reviewing Only If You're Lucky by Stacy Willingham. The audiobook was narrated by Karissa Vacker. Pick up a copy of the book/audiobook featured in this Shelf Byte Book Review! Only If You're Lucky by Stacy Willingham | https://amzn.to/3tSAEw5 Ep 481 Find all the impo...

In this episode, Tamara and Casey discuss their experience with the graphic audiobook 'Clean Sweep' by Ilona Andrews. They share their initial thoughts and expectations of the graphic audio. Ep 480 Find all the important links in one spot! | https://linktr.ee/shelfaddiction Connect with Tamara: Twitter | https://twitter.com/ShelfAddiction Instagram| https://www.instagram.com/shelfaddiction/ TikTok...

In this podcast episode, Tamara and Casey wrap up their annual fantasy series and romance book chat. They discuss the series they read throughout the year, including the Red Rising trilogy by Pierce Brown, the duology These Hollow Vows by Lexi Ryan, and the Crowns of Niaxia duology by Carissa Broadbent. They also share their best and worst books of the year, with Red Rising being the standout favo...

In this episode, Tamara and Classy review their year of buddy reads and discuss their best and worst reads. They compare this year's reading experience to last year's and share their average ratings. They also reveal their biggest disappointments and surprises of the year. They share their favorite book chat discussions and memorable moments from their book club. They also discuss the lowest and h...

Episode Sponsor: Indies United Publishing House | https://www.indiesunited.net/small-bites Today on BOOK CHAT, Tamara and Classy are discussing this month's Buddy Read. This is a candid and spoiler-filled convo, so you've been warned! Every month we come together to talk about the thriller/mystery title that we've chosen. Feel free to join us for the book club meeting if you want more discussion b...

Joining Tamara for the final entry of our current Fantasy Series with cohost Casey. Subscribe and follow not to miss what we're reading starting January 1, 2024! Ep 476 Find all the important links in one spot! | https://linktr.ee/shelfaddiction Connect with Tamara: Twitter | https://twitter.com/ShelfAddiction Instagram| https://www.instagram.com/shelfaddiction/ TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@sh...