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You were probably like wait Megan and Natalie that's not the whole story! Where is the epic end?! Don't you worry we covered it in great detail in our part 2 Queen of Shadows episode!  As the books get longer the more we have to say! Everyone Celaena Sardothien loves has been taken from her. But she's, at last, returned to the empire-for vengeance, to rescue her once-glorious kingdom, and to confr...

Megan and Natalie are diving into the Maas Effect, the SJM world, and everything in-between. This week we are taking on Queen of Shadows, the 4th book in the series. As the books get longer the more we have to say! How SJM fits all the action in, is beyond us! This will be a TWO part episode.  Everyone Celaena Sardothien loves has been taken from her. But she's, at last, returned to the empire-for...

Megan and Natalie are diving into the Maas Effect, the SJM world, and everything in-between. This week we are diving into the prequel, Assassin's Blade. A prequel to Throne of Glass, this collection of five novellas offers readers a deeper look into the history of this cunning assassin and her enthralling and deadly world. Celaena Sardothien is her kingdom's most feared assassin. Though she works...

Megan and Natalie are diving into the Maas Effect, the SJM world, and everything in-between. This week we are diving into book three, Heir of Fire. Celaena has survived deadly contests and shattering heartbreak but at an unspeakable cost. Now, she must travel to a new land to confront her darkest truth…a truth about her heritage that could change her life and her future forever. Meanwhile, brutal...

Megan and Natalie are diving into the Maas Effect, the SJM world, and everything in-between. This week we are diving into book two,  Crown of Midnight. Assassin Celaena Sardothien won a brutal contest to become his Champion. Yet Celaena is far from loyal to the crown. She hides her secret vigilantly; Nehemia hides her secret plans, Chaol hides his secret meetings, and Dorian hides his secret life...

Megan and Natalie are diving into the Maas Effect, the SJM world, and everything in-between. This season starts with Throne of Glass, book one of the series. Sarah J. Maas' first novel. In a land without magic, where the king rules with an iron hand, an assassin is summoned to the castle. She comes not to kill the king, but to win her freedom. If she defeats twenty-three killers, thieves, and warr...

In our season finale episode of book reviews Megan and Natalie break down Megan's #3 pick for best reads of 2021. This epic heist fantasy novel really one-ups the rest in this series. We are excited to break down Leigh Bardugo's planning and writing of this one-of-a-kind heist of the century but make it *magical* with lots of YA angst and that plot twist at the end!! WOW

Megan and Natalie take you through this two-part episode week of Natalie's favorite series to date Savage Lands by Stacey Marie Brown. This 2 part episode holds NOTHING back, full of sidebars, spoilers, and spice! Savage Lands is a six-book paranormal fantasy romance with alpha asshole men, strong-headed women, and spice galore! This series breaks our favorite characters down and builds them back...

Megan and Natalie take you through this two-part episode week of Natalie's favorite series to date Savage Lands by Stacey Marie Brown. This 2 part episode holds NOTHING back, full of sidebars, spoilers, and spice! Savage Lands is a six-book paranormal fantasy romance with alpha asshole men, strong-headed women, and spice galore! This series breaks our favorite characters down and builds them back...

SPOILERS These super soldiers might not be fighting the likes of Commander Hylar but trust us they just might have bigger problems! If you like sexy alpha men, small-town romances, suspenseful plots, high-stakes missions, and strong women this series is for you! Megan and Natalie rank these military men based on their love and their plot. 

Blue Halo is an 8-book series- unfortunately only 6 of the 8 are out. That just means Megan and Natalie will have to do a part 2 at a later date! This is a spin-off series from Nyssa Kathryn's debut series Project Arma. These super soldiers might not be fighting the likes of Commander Hylar but trust us they just might have bigger problems! If you like sexy alpha men, small-town romances, suspense...

Project Arma is an 8-book series that has Natalie and Megan in a chokehold. This episode is part 5 or 9, no spoilers, but plenty of teasers! If you like sexy alpha men, small-town romances, suspenseful plots, high-stakes missions, and strong women this series is for you! Megan and Natalie rank these military men based on their love and their plot. Nyssa Kathryn knocked it out of the park with the...

Project Arma is an 8-book series that has Natalie and Megan in a chokehold. This episode is part 5 or 9, no spoilers, but plenty of teasers! If you like sexy alpha men, small-town romances, suspenseful plots, high-stakes missions, and strong women this series is for you! Megan and Natalie rank these military men based on their love and their plot. Nyssa Kathryn knocked it out of the park with the...

Jams and spoilers for Project Arma books 1-4 by Nyssa Kathryn. Megan and Natalie pitch Nyssa their jam brand, discuss the interlocking plot, and all the spice in between! This spoilers episode goes into detail about Nyssa's military, suspense, action-packed, romance series! Talk about spice with plot!  

Project Arma is an 8-book series that has Natalie and Megan in a chokehold. This episode is part 1 or 4, no spoilers, but plenty of teasers! If you like sexy alpha men, small-town romances, suspenseful plots, high-stakes missions, and strong women this series is for you! Megan and Natalie rank these military men based on their love and their plot. Nyssa Kathryn knocked it out of the park with the...

In this season of book reviews, Megan and Natalie continue with The Bliss List by Piper James. She wrote YA paranormal romance for 6 years under the name Wendi Wilson before giving into her desire to write spicy romcoms, and it was the best career decision she’s ever made! We talk about Piper, her completed works both romantic and paranormal, and everything good, bad, and cheesy in The Bliss List.

A surprise episode this week! Megan and Natalie go into detail about the lore behind St. Patrick's Day, why leprechauns are the least of your worries, and share the true stories of amazing legends from Irish, and Celtic lore.

In this new season of book reviews, Megan and Natalie start season seven with My Killer Vacation by Tessa Bailey. New York Times Bestselling author Tessa Bailey can solve all problems except for her own, so she focuses those efforts on stubborn, fictional blue-collar men and loyal, lovable heroines. We talk about Tessa, her completed works, and everything good, bad, and dirty in My Killer Vacation...

One of the biggest events all year on the podcast, at least to Natalie, ranking their Top 5 books of the year. In this episode, Megan and Natalie share their books for seats 2 and 1 with an honorable mention. There are like always many side quests, but ultimately we share why we love these books so much. Come back for Season 7 starting March 7th!

Will you be my Valentine? Megan and Natalie pour a glass of wine and rank fantasy book boyfriends from Mates to It should have been you not Finnick. Do you agree or disagree with our ranking? 

One of the biggest events all year on the podcast, at least to Natalie, ranking their Top 5 books of the year. In this episode, Megan and Natalie share their books for seats 5,4, and 3. There are like always many side quests, but ultimately we share why we love these books so much. Come back for the reveal of TOP 2 and an honorable mention.

Megan and Natalie see if they met their 2022 goals and reading challenges...hint hint they did not. As well as exposing all their dirty secrets by going through their Storygraph accounts, it's like Goodreads but it tells you so much more! While also going into their goals and top 10 To Be Read Books of 2023.

Megan and Natalie see if they met their 2022 goals and reading challenges...hint hint they did not. As well as exposing all their dirty secrets by going through their Storygraph accounts, it's like Goodreads but it tells you so much more! While also going into their goals and top 10 To Be Read Books of 2023.

Megan and Natalie are back with a whole new set of questions to ask each other! Welcome to our Get to Know us Again part 2 season premiere-ish episode of Season Six! As usual, Megan and Natalie are all over the place and their true unfiltered selves. Enjoy the bookish ride on this new year and new season! 

Megan and Natalie are back with a whole new set of questions to ask each other! Welcome to our Get to Know us Again part 1 season primer episode of Season Six! As usual, Megan and Natalie are all over the place and their true unfiltered selves. Enjoy the bookish ride on this new year and new season!