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S8 Ep 18House of Sky and Breath: Chapters 40 - 43 (Part 1)
EThis season, Jac and Amy conduct a literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas' book Crescent City: House of Sky and Breath! This is Part 1 of Episode 8, where they review Chapters 40 through 43. Despite their differences, Tharion and Bryce team up to evade Mordoc. Hunt is unable to come to her aid, as he is stuck at the Comitium, where he helps diffuse Isaiah and Baxian’s interactions and finds time to bond with Baxian. During Hunt’s week of confinement at the barracks, Bryce trains with Cormac and Ruhn, and Dec’s program finally finds evidence of Danika in the library of Griffin Antiquities. The video footage shows Danika’s secret search for the truth of her lineage, leading Bryce to approach The Prime to find out what he knows. When news about Ophion’s successful operation to steal a mechsuit prototype means they are coming to Lunathion’s shores, Bryce convinces Celestina to release Hunt under the guise of visiting her family. The team travels to Ydra and meets Pippa Spetsos and the truth of what it means to be a Vanir working with the Ophion rebel group. Sponsors: Head to FactorMeals.com/booktalk50 and use code booktalk50 to get 50% off your first box plus 20% off your next month. Need a fall wardrobe update? Visit quince.com/booktalk for free shipping and 365-day returns with Quince. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S8 Ep 17House of Sky and Breath: Chapters 37 - 39 (Part 2)
EThis season, Jac and Amy conduct a literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas' book Crescent City: House of Sky and Breath! This is Part 2 of Episode 8, where they review Chapters 37 through 39. While Bryce tries to find relief in dance class with Madame Kyrah, June’s bad news shows Bryce’s and June’s true colors. Meanwhile, at the Comitium, Hunt has to face Celestina in the wake of his abandoning her during the mating celebration. Celestina makes it clear that there is love lost between the two and confines Hunt to the barracks as a reminder of what his priorities should be. The Hind questions Hunt about his friends while Bryce, Tharion, and Ithan visit the Astronomer to ask the mystics about Connor’s whereabouts. The inquiry takes an unfortunate turn, and Bryce comes face to face with Thanatos, Prince of the Ravine and harbinger of death. Sponsors: This episode is brought to you by Better Help. Visit BetterHelp.com/BOOKTOK today to get 10% off your first month. Need a fall wardrobe update? Visit quince.com/booktalk for free shipping and 365-day returns with Quince. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S8 Ep 16House of Sky and Breath: Chapters 37 - 39 (Part 1)
EThis season, Jac and Amy conduct a literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas' book Crescent City: House of Sky and Breath! This is Part 1 of Episode 8, where they review Chapters 37 through 39. While Bryce tries to find relief in dance class with Madame Kyrah, June’s bad news shows Bryce’s and June’s true colors. Meanwhile, at the Comitium, Hunt has to face Celestina in the wake of his abandoning her during the mating celebration. Celestina makes it clear that there is love lost between the two and confines Hunt to the barracks as a reminder of what his priorities should be. The Hind questions Hunt about his friends while Bryce, Tharion, and Ithan visit the Astronomer to ask the mystics about Connor’s whereabouts. The inquiry takes an unfortunate turn, and Bryce comes face to face with Thanatos, Prince of the Ravine and harbinger of death. Sponsors: This episode is brought to you by Better Help. Visit BetterHelp.com/BOOKTOK today to get 10% off your first month. Need a fall wardrobe update? Visit quince.com/booktalk for free shipping and 365-day returns with Quince. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S8 Ep 15House of Sky and Breath: Chapters 30 - 36 (Part 2)
EThis season, Jac and Amy conduct a literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas' book Crescent City: House of Sky and Breath! This is Part 2 of Episode 7, where they review Chapters 30 through 36. Their rendezvous with an Ophion rebel has Ruhn, Ithan, and Cormac face-to-face with Mordoc. In a desperate attempt to evade detection, they move their gathering to a whiskey bar in Lunathion, where the Hind and Harpy confront Ruhn and Ithan for a card game. Meanwhile, Bryce and Hunt fight for their lives in the Bone Quarter, and it is only when Bryce’s life is in jeopardy that Hunt truly unleashes his powers. Tharion leaves his meeting with the River Queen to come to their aid, and the team reassembles at Bryce’s apartment to share all that they have learned. But when Hunt is called away to attend Celestina’s and Ephriam’s engagement party, Sabine confronts Ithan and Bryce, the confrontation of which ends with Ithan’s ability to defeat Sabine in question and his decision to move in with Ruhn and his friends. Sponsors: For FREE breakfast for life go to HelloFresh.com/freebooktalk. One free breakfast item per box while the subscription is active. Need a fall wardrobe update? Visit quince.com/booktalk for free shipping and 365-day returns with Quince. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S8 Ep 14House of Sky and Breath: Chapters 30 - 36 (Part 1)
EThis season, Jac and Amy conduct a literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas' book Crescent City: House of Sky and Breath! This is Part 1 of Episode 7, where they review Chapters 30 through 36. Their rendezvous with an Ophion rebel has Ruhn, Ithan, and Cormac face-to-face with Mordoc. In a desperate attempt to evade detection, they move their gathering to a whiskey bar in Lunathion, where the Hind and Harpy confront Ruhn and Ithan for a card game. Meanwhile, Bryce and Hunt fight for their lives in the Bone Quarter, and it is only when Bryce’s life is in jeopardy that Hunt truly unleashes his powers. Tharion leaves his meeting with the River Queen to come to their aid, and the team reassembles at Bryce’s apartment to share all that they have learned. But when Hunt is called away to attend Celestina’s and Ephriam’s engagement party, Sabine confronts Ithan and Bryce, the confrontation of which ends with Ithan’s ability to defeat Sabine in question and his decision to move in with Ruhn and his friends. Sponsors: For FREE breakfast for life go to HelloFresh.com/freebooktalk. One free breakfast item per box while the subscription is active. Need a fall wardrobe update? Visit quince.com/booktalk for free shipping and 365-day returns with Quince. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S8 Ep 13House of Sky and Breath Chapters 25 - 29 (Part 2)
EThis season, Jac and Amy conduct a literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas' book Crescent City: House of Sky and Breath! This is Part 1 of Episode 6, where they review Chapters 25 through 29. As Tharion faces the River Queen, Ruhn faces his father, and both are torn down by their ruthless city heads. Meanwhile, Bryce demands that Cormac teach her how to teleport, a skill if learned will make her unstoppable. While the boys watch Sunball and under the guise of going to the gym, Bryce and Hunt are joined by Fury and Juniper to search for Emile in the Meat Market. Bryce and Hunt blow off steam before their journey the following day to the Bone Quarter, where comfortable lies are uncovered to the horrifying truth of what happens to dearly departed souls subject to the Under-King’s dominion. Sponsors: Get better sleep now with Blissy and use BOOKTALKPOD to get an additional 30% off at blissy.com/BOOKTALKPOD Need a fall wardrobe update? Visit quince.com/booktalk for free shipping and 365 day returns with Quince. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S8 Ep 12Interview with Olivia Muenter
EThis week we have a special bonus episode! We had the opportunity to interview Olivia Muenter and discuss her debut novel Such a Bad Influence. Olivia is a writer and cohost of Bad On Paper, a weekly podcast about books, life, and everything in between. Olivia's previous work has appeared on Refinery 29, Huffpost, Glamour.com and more. Find Olivia on Instagram: @oliviamuenter Website: https://www.oliviamuenter.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S8 Ep 11House of Sky and Breath: Chapters 25 - 29 (Part 1)
EThis season, Jac and Amy conduct a literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas' book Crescent City: House of Sky and Breath! This is Part 1 of Episode 6, where they review Chapters 25 through 29. As Tharion faces the River Queen, Ruhn faces his father, and both are torn down by their ruthless city heads. Meanwhile, Bryce demands that Cormac teach her how to teleport, a skill if learned will make her unstoppable. While the boys watch Sunball and under the guise of going to the gym, Bryce and Hunt are joined by Fury and Juniper to search for Emile in the Meat Market. Bryce and Hunt blow off steam before their journey the following day to the Bone Quarter, where comfortable lies are uncovered to the horrifying truth of what happens to dearly departed souls subject to the Under-King’s dominion. Sponsors: Get better sleep now with Blissy and use BOOKTALKPOD to get an additional 30% off at blissy.com/BOOKTALKPOD Need a fall wardrobe update? Visit quince.com/booktalk for free shipping and 365 day returns with Quince. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S8 Ep 10House of Sky and Breath: Chapters 20 - 24 (Part 2)
EThis season, Jac and Amy conduct a literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas' book Crescent City: House of Sky and Breath! This is Part 2 of Episode 5, where they review Chapters 20 through 24. Tharion avoids the River Queen’s daughter in favor of processing his feelings about Aidas and Cormac’s revelation. At the same time, Hunt is forced to escort Baxian around the Comitium before he can return home to Bryce. Despite the day's surprises, Bryce and Hunt find time to enjoy themselves. Under the watchful eyes of his friends, Ruhn makes contact with Agent Daybright for the first time. The next day, while Tharion and Ithan hunt down clues that lead to Emile, Bryce, and Ruhn make their way to their weekly magic training, only for Ruhn to be spirited away by reapers claiming to be sent by the Prince of the Pit. With the help of Cormac, Bryce rescues Ruhn and wields a blade that can kill the unkillable: The Starsword. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S8 Ep 9House of Sky and Breath: Chapters 20 - 24 (Part 1)
EThis season, Jac and Amy conduct a literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas' book Crescent City: House of Sky and Breath! This is Part 1 of Episode 5, where they review Chapters 20 through 24. Tharion avoids the River Queen’s daughter in favor of processing his feelings about Aidas and Cormac’s revelation. At the same time, Hunt is forced to escort Baxian around the Comitium before he can return home to Bryce. Despite the day's surprises, Bryce and Hunt find time to enjoy themselves. Under the watchful eyes of his friends, Ruhn makes contact with Agent Daybright for the first time. The next day, while Tharion and Ithan hunt down clues that lead to Emile, Bryce, and Ruhn make their way to their weekly magic training, only for Ruhn to be spirited away by reapers claiming to be sent by the Prince of the Pit. With the help of Cormac, Bryce rescues Ruhn and wields a blade that can kill the unkillable: The Starsword. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S8 Ep 8House of Sky and Breath: Chapters 14 - 19 (Part 2)
EThis season, Jac and Amy conduct a literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas' book Crescent City: House of Sky and Breath! This is Part 2 of Episode 4, where they review Chapters 14 through 19. A disgruntled Hunt begins his day learning that he is Baxian’s new tour guide to the city of Lunathion. Meanwhile, back at Bryce’s apartment, Tharion and Ithan watch the game while they wait for Bryce and company to return as planned. Ruhn escorts Bryce home from the archive, where they are unpleasantly surprised to find Aidas, Prince of the Chasm, in his cat form on Ithan’s lap. Aidas challenges Bryce to learn more about her powers, and drops the bomb of Agent Silverbow’s identity on the group before departing. When Prince Cormac threatens the gang when they show no interest of helping the greater good, Bryce and Hunt blow him off, though Ruhn thinks twice after speaking to Flynn and Declan. While Bryce and Hunt agree to renege on their Winter Solstice agreement, Ruhn agrees to help Cormac contact Agent Daybright. Sponsor: BetterHelp.com/BOOKTOK - to get 10% off your first month of therapy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S8 Ep 7House of Sky and Breath: Chapters 14 - 19 (Part 1)
EThis season, Jac and Amy conduct a literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas' book Crescent City: House of Sky and Breath! This is Part 1 of Episode 4, where they review Chapters 14 through 19. A disgruntled Hunt begins his day learning that he is Baxian’s new tour guide to the city of Lunathion. Meanwhile, back at Bryce’s apartment, Tharion and Ithan watch the game while they wait for Bryce and company to return as planned. Ruhn escorts Bryce home from the archive, where they are unpleasantly surprised to find Aidas, Prince of the Chasm, in his cat form on Ithan’s lap. Aidas challenges Bryce to learn more about her powers, and drops the bomb of Agent Silverbow’s identity on the group before departing. When Prince Cormac threatens the gang when they show no interest of helping the greater good, Bryce and Hunt blow him off, though Ruhn thinks twice after speaking to Flynn and Declan. While Bryce and Hunt agree to renege on their Winter Solstice agreement, Ruhn agrees to help Cormac contact Agent Daybright. Sponsor: BetterHelp.com/BOOKTOK - to get 10% off your first month of therapy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S8 Ep 6House of Sky and Breath: Chapters 10 - 13 (Part 2)
EThis season, Jac and Amy conduct a literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas' book Crescent City: House of Sky and Breath! This is Part 2 of Episode 3, where they review Chapters 10 through 13. Ithan struggles with purpose while the arrival of Pollux and Baxian sends Hunt into a tailspin. Though Bryce comes to assist with his release after Hunt and Pollux trade blows, she begs Hunt to not make the same mistake again in front of Celestina. Their evening is disrupted by Tharion, whose investigation has unearthed a connection between Sofie Renast and Danika Fendyr, and reveals his search for Emile. Despite Hunt’s warnings, Bryce is eager to find Emile and keep the boy safe, and begins her own line of questioning about Danika’s connection to Ophion and the rebel cause. Sponsor: One Skin! https://www.oneskin.co/ and use promo code BOOKTALK to get 15% off! Hello Fresh! Go to HelloFresh.com/booktalkkids to unlock this exclusive offer. Get one free kids’ meal per box for two months while your subscription is active. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S8 Ep 5House of Sky and Breath: Chapters 10 - 13 (Part 1)
EThis season, Jac and Amy conduct a literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas' book Crescent City: House of Sky and Breath! This is Part 1 of Episode 3, where they review Chapters 10 through 13. Ithan struggles with purpose while the arrival of Pollux and Baxian sends Hunt into a tailspin. Though Bryce comes to assist with his release after Hunt and Pollux trade blows, she begs Hunt to not make the same mistake again in front of Celestina. Their evening is disrupted by Tharion, whose investigation has unearthed a connection between Sofie Renast and Danika Fendyr, and reveals his search for Emile. Despite Hunt’s warnings, Bryce is eager to find Emile and keep the boy safe, and begins her own line of questioning about Danika’s connection to Ophion and the rebel cause. Sponsor: One Skin! https://www.oneskin.co/ and use promo code BOOKTALK to get 15% off! Hello Fresh! Go to HelloFresh.com/booktalkkids to unlock this exclusive offer. Get one free kids’ meal per box for two months while your subscription is active. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S8 Ep 4House of Sky and Breath: Chapters 3 -9 (Part 2)
EThis season, Jac and Amy conduct a literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas' book Crescent City: House of Sky and Breath! This is Part 2 of Episode 2, where they review Chapters 3 through 9. Ruhn Danaan’s pleasurable evening is rudely interrupted by the arrival of his grumpy cousin, Cormac, Crown Prince of the Avallen Fae and newly betrothed to Bryce. Bryce does her best to get her parents out of town before they hear the news, but not before her efforts are interrupted by a badly beaten Ithan Holstrom. Though Bryce demands Ithan stay with her and Hunt since he’s been kicked out of his pack, Hunt is not so enthused – and Ithan doesn’t make it easy for Hunt, either. And when a new day dawns in Lunathion, neither Bryce nor Hunt are very welcoming to the visitors who intrude on their work day and threaten their brief season of peace. SPONSOR: Blissy! Search blissy.com/BOOKTALKPOD and use code BOOKTALKPOD for 30% off your order Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S8 Ep 3House of Sky and Breath: Chapters 3 -9 (Part 1)
EThis season, Jac and Amy conduct a literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas' book Crescent City: House of Sky and Breath! This is Part 1 of Episode 2, where they review Chapters 3 through 9. Ruhn Danaan’s pleasurable evening is rudely interrupted by the arrival of his grumpy cousin, Cormac, Crown Prince of the Avallen Fae and newly betrothed to Bryce. Bryce does her best to get her parents out of town before they hear the news, but not before her efforts are interrupted by a badly beaten Ithan Holstrom. Though Bryce demands Ithan stay with her and Hunt since he’s been kicked out of his pack, Hunt is not so enthused – and Ithan doesn’t make it easy for Hunt, either. And when a new day dawns in Lunathion, neither Bryce nor Hunt are very welcoming to the visitors who intrude on their work day and threaten their brief season of peace. SPONSOR: Blissy! Search blissy.com/BOOKTALKPOD and use code BOOKTALKPOD for 30% off your order Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S8 Ep 2House of Sky and Breath: Prologue - Chapter 2 (Part 2)
EThis season, Jac and Amy conduct a literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas' book Crescent City: House of Sky and Breath! This is Part 2 of Episode 1, where they review the prologue through Chapter 2. Sophie Renast infiltrates the Kavalla death camps to liberate her brother, Emile. Her efforts result in the rescue of Emile and a dozen other children. With the assistance of Agent Silverbow, they run for their lives as The Hind and her dread wolves pursue. Sophie sacrifices herself to ensure her brother’s safety, which ends in her meeting a watery grave. Back in Lunathion, Bryce, Hunt, and her parents attend the debut of Juniper Andromeda at the CCB Ballet. Despite her struggles with PTSD and the unwanted attention her Starborn status brings, Bryce and Hunt make their way to Ruhn’s boisterous party. Despite all the liveliness around them, Bryce and Hunt face a harsh reality with the news of a new Archangel governor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S8 Ep 1House of Sky and Breath: Prologue - Chapter 2 (Part 1)
EThis season, Jac and Amy conduct a literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas' book Crescent City: House of Sky and Breath! This is Part 1 of Episode 1, where they review the prologue through Chapter 2. Sophie Renast infiltrates the Kavalla death camps to liberate her brother, Emile. Her efforts result in the rescue of Emile and a dozen other children. With the assistance of Agent Silverbow, they run for their lives as The Hind and her dread wolves pursue. Sophie sacrifices herself to ensure her brother’s safety, which ends in her meeting a watery grave. Back in Lunathion, Bryce, Hunt, and her parents attend the debut of Juniper Andromeda at the CCB Ballet. Despite her struggles with PTSD and the unwanted attention her Starborn status brings, Bryce and Hunt make their way to Ruhn’s boisterous party. Despite all the liveliness around them, Bryce and Hunt face a harsh reality with the news of a new Archangel governor. Sponsor: Lumedeodorant.com and use code BOOKTALK for 15% off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S7 Ep 15Interview with Amazon Books Senior Editor Al Woodworth
This week, Jac and Amy interview Senior Editor at Amazon Books, Al Woodworth. Al Woodworth is a Senior Editor on the Amazon Books Editorial team, specializing in literary fiction and biography and memoir. She has been in the book industry for more than 13 years, and got her start as a book publicist at Henry Holt. Al also manages Amazon Literary Partnership, which provides grant funding to non-profits that support writers. For more information visit the Amazon Book Review at amazon.com/amazonbookreview. You can also follow the Amazon Books Editors’ recommendations and conversations @amazonbooks on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Sponsor: BetterHelp.com/BOOKTOK - to get 10% off your first month of therapy Lumedeodorant.com and use code BOOKTALK for 15% off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S7 Ep 14Workshop Jac's Book With Savannah Gilbo
EOn this week's episode, developmental editor Savannah helps Jac with her query letter, only for things to take a big turn. Find Savannah on her Instagram @savannah.gilb or her website https://www.savannahgilbo.com/ Sponsor: BetterHelp.com/BOOKTOK - to get 10% off your first month of therapy Lumedeodorant.com and use code BOOKTALK for 15% off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S7 Ep 13Divine Rivals by Rebecca Ross (Part 2)
bonusEThis summer, Jac and Amy are hosting their first Summer Bookclub: the Romantasy Edition. This week we discuss Divine Rivals by Rebecca Ross. We take listener feedback as well as our own analysis to review one of BookTok's favorite books. This is part 2 of this week's episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S7 Ep 13Divine Rivals by Rebecca Ross (Part 1)
EThis summer, Jac and Amy are hosting their first Summer Bookclub: the Romantasy Edition. This week we discuss Divine Rivals by Rebecca Ross. We take listener feedback as well as our own analysis to review one of BookTok's favorite books. This is part 1 of this week's episode. SPONSOR: citybeauty.com code BOOKTALK for 15% off your order Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S7 Ep 12The Cruel Prince by Holly Black (Part 2)
bonusEThis summer, Jac and Amy are hosting their first Summer Bookclub: the Romantasy Edition. This week we discuss The Cruel Prince by Holly Black. We take listener feedback as well as our own analysis to review one of BookTok's favorite books. This is part 2 of this week's episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S7 Ep 12The Cruel Prince by Holly Black (Part 1)
EThis summer, Jac and Amy are hosting their first Summer Bookclub: the Romantasy Edition. This week we discuss The Cruel Prince by Holly Black. We take listener feedback as well as our own analysis to review one of BookTok's favorite books. This is part 1 of this week's episode. SPONSOR: Blissy! Search blissy.com/BOOKTALKPOD and use code BOOKTALKPOD for 30% off your order Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S7 Ep 11The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna (Part 2)
bonusEThis summer, Jac and Amy are hosting their first Summer Bookclub: the Romantasy Edition. This week we discuss The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna. We take listener feedback as well as our own analysis to review one of BookTok's favorite books. This is part 2 of this week's episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S7 Ep 11The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna (Part 1)
EThis summer, Jac and Amy are hosting their first Summer Bookclub: the Romantasy Edition. This week we discuss The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna. We take listener feedback as well as our own analysis to review one of BookTok's favorite books. This is part 1 of this week's episode. SPONSOR: citybeauty.com code BOOKTALK for 15% off your order Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S7 Ep 10The Hurricane Wars by Thea Guanzon (Part 2)
bonusEThis summer, Jac and Amy are hosting their first Summer Bookclub: the Romantasy Edition. This week we discuss The Hurricane Wars by Thea Guanzon. We take listener feedback as well as our own analysis to review one of BookTok's favorite books. This is part 2 of this week's episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S7 Ep 10The Hurricane Wars by Thea Guanzon (Part 1)
EThis summer, Jac and Amy are hosting their first Summer Bookclub: the Romantasy Edition. This week we discuss The Hurricane Wars by Thea Guanzon. We take listener feedback as well as our own analysis to review one of BookTok's favorite books. This is part 1 of this week's episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S7 Ep 9Angels' Blood by Nalini Singh With Guest Lili (Part 2)
bonusEThis summer, Jac and Amy are hosting their first Summer Bookclub: the Romantasy Edition. This week we discuss Angels' Blood by Nalini Singh, with special guest Lili, AKA @ahappyhermit. We take listener feedback as well as our own analysis to review one of BookTok's favorite books. This is part 2 of this week's episode. Find Lili on Instagram and TikTok with the handle @ahappyhermit Sponsor: citybeauty.com code BOOKTALK for 15% off your order Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S7 Ep 9Angels' Blood by Nalini Singh With Guest Lili (Part 1)
EThis summer, Jac and Amy are hosting their first Summer Bookclub: the Romantasy Edition. This week we discuss Angels' Blood by Nalini Singh, with special guest Lili, AKA @ahappyhermit. We take listener feedback as well as our own analysis to review one of BookTok's favorite books. This is part 1 of this week's episode. Find Lili on Instagram and TikTok with the handle @ahappyhermit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S7 Ep 8House of Sky and Breath: Listener Thoughts (Part 1)
This week we asked our Instagram followers what they think of Sarah J Maas' A House of Sky and Breath! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S7 Ep 7Interview with Savannah Gilbo
EThis week, Jac and Amy interview developmental editor and book coach, Savannah Gilbo. Savannah coaches Jac and Amy with their own books and takes them through her process. Savannah is the host of the podcast Fiction Writing Made Easy. You can learn more about Savannah at her website https://www.savannahgilbo.com/ and follow her on Instagram @Savannah.Gilbo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S7 Ep 6The Serpent & the Wings of Night by Carissa Broadbent (Part 2)
bonusEThis summer, Jac and Amy are hosting their first Summer Bookclub: the Romantasy Edition. This week we discuss The Serpent & the Wings of Night by Carissa Broadbent. We take listener feedback as well as our own analysis to review one of BookTok's favorite books. This is part 2 of this week's episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S7 Ep 6The Serpent & the Wings of Night by Carissa Broadbent (Part 1)
EThis summer, Jac and Amy are hosting their first Summer Bookclub: the Romantasy Edition. This week we discuss The Serpent & the Wings of Night by Carissa Broadbent. We take listener feedback as well as our own analysis to review one of BookTok's favorite books. This is part 1 of this week's episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S7 Ep 5Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros (Part 2)
bonusEThis summer, Jac and Amy are hosting their first Summer Bookclub: the Romantasy Edition. This week we discuss Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros. We take listener feedback as well as our own analysis to review one of BookTok's favorite books. This is part 2 of this week's episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S7 Ep 5Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros (Part 1)
EThis summer, Jac and Amy are hosting their first Summer Bookclub: the Romantasy Edition. This week we discuss Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros. We take listener feedback as well as our own analysis to review one of BookTok's favorite books. This is part 1 of this week's episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S7 Ep 4Faebound by Saara El-Arifi (Part 2)
bonusEThis summer, Jac and Amy are hosting their first Summer Bookclub: the Romantasy Edition. This week we discuss Faebound by Saara El-Arifi. We take listener feedback as well as our own analysis to review one of BookTok's favorite books. This is part 2 of this week's episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S7 Ep 4Faebound by Saara El-Arifi (Part 1)
EThis summer, Jac and Amy are hosting their first Summer Bookclub: the Romantasy Edition. This week we discuss Faebound by Saara El-Arifi. We take listener feedback as well as our own analysis to review one of BookTok's favorite books. This is part 1 of this week's episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S7 Ep 3Bride by Ali Hazelwood (Part 2)
bonusEThis summer, Jac and Amy are hosting their first Summer Bookclub: the Romantasy Edition. This week we discuss Ali Hazelwood's Bride. We take listener feedback as well as our own analysis to review one of BookTok's favorite books. This is part 2 of this week's episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S7 Ep 3Bride by Ali Hazelwood (Part 1)
EThis summer, Jac and Amy are hosting their first book club: the Romantasy Edition. This week we discuss Ali Hazelwood's Bride. We take listener feedback as well as our own analysis to review one of BookTok's favorite books. This is part 1 of this week's episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S7 Ep 4"A Touch of Darkness" by Scarlett St Clair (Part 2)
EThis summer, Jac and Amy are hosting their first book club: the Romantasy Edition. This week we discuss Scarlett St Clair's A Touch of Darkness. We take listener feedback as well as our own analysis to review one of BookTok's favorite books. This is part 2 of this week's episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S7 Ep 3"A Touch of Darkness" by Scarlett St Clair (Part 1)
EThis summer, Jac and Amy are hosting their first Summer Bookclub: the Romantasy Edition. This week we discuss Scarlett St Clair's A Touch of Darkness. We take listener feedback as well as our own analysis to review one of BookTok's favorite books. This is part 1 of this week's episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S7 Ep 2"From Blood and Ash" by Jennifer Armentrout (Part 2)
EThis summer, Jac and Amy are hosting their first book club: the Romantasy Edition. This week we discuss Jennifer L. Armentrout's novel From Blood and Ash. We take listener feedback as well as our own analysis to review one of BookTok's favorite books. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S7 Ep 1"From Blood and Ash" by Jennifer Armentrout (Part 1)
EThis summer, Jac and Amy are hosting their first Summer Bookclub: the Romantasy Edition. This week we discuss Jennifer l. Armentrout's novel From Blood and Ash. We take listener feedback as well as our own analysis to review one of BookTok's favorite books. This is part 1 of this week's episode. Stick around for Thursday where we'll release part 2. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S6 Ep 33House of Earth and Blood Listener Thoughts (Part 2)
EThis season, Jac and Amy conduct a literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas' book Crescent City: House of Earth and Blood! This is Part 2 of Episode 16. Jac and Amy discuss listener submitted thoughts that include content from the Crescent City series by Sarah J. Maas (Books 1-3) as well as the A Court of Thorns and Roses and Throne of Glass series. TRIGGER WARNING: Contains graphic discussion of sexual acts as well as discussion of parental and partner abuse. Support the Show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S6 Ep 32House of Earth and Blood Listener Thoughts (Part 1)
EThis season, Jac and Amy conduct a literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas' book Crescent City: House of Earth and Blood! This is Part 1 of Episode 16. Jac and Amy discuss listener submitted thoughts that include content from the Crescent City series by Sarah J. Maas (Books 1-3) as well as the entire A Court of Thorns and Roses series. TRIGGER WARNING: Contains graphic discussion of sexual acts as well as discussion of parental and partner abuse. Support the Show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S6 Ep 31House of Earth and Blood: Chapters 90 - Epilogue (Part 2)
EThis season, Jac and Amy conduct a literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas' book Crescent City: House of Earth and Blood! This is Part 2 of Episode 15. In a last-ditch effort to save Bryce, Hunt plummets from a helicopter in order to shield her from the brimstone missiles. His ravaged body and sacrifice inspire Bryce to call for help. When no one heeds her call, Bryce’s and Hunt’s final moments draw near until a familiar voice reminds Bryce to light it up. Bryce throws herself into the Drop and to everyone’s astonishment, plummets lower and lower into her power. Reconnected with Danika, Bryce makes her peace and races towards her future with Hunt. In the final battle’s aftermath, Bryce and Hunt are both met with threats and rewards, reminding us that their story is far from over. This episode of Book Talk for BookTok covers chapters 90 - Epilogue of Sarah J. Maas' Crescent City: House of Earth and Blood. Support the Show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S6 Ep 30House of Earth and Blood: Chapters 90 - Epilogue (Part 1)
EThis season, Jac and Amy conduct a literary analysis of Sarah J. Maas' book Crescent City: House of Earth and Blood! This is Part 1 of Episode 15. In a last ditch effort to save Bryce, Hunt plummets from a helicopter in order to shield her from the brimstone missiles. His ravaged body and sacrifice inspire Bryce to call for help. When no one heeds her call, Bryce’s and Hunt’s final moments draw near until a familiar voice reminds Bryce to light it up. Bryce throws herself into the Drop and to everyone’s astonishment, plumits lower and lower into her power. Reconnected with Danika, Bryce makes her peace and races towards her future with Hunt. In the final battle’s aftermath, Bryce and Hunt are both met with threats and rewards, reminding us that their story is far from over. This episode of Book Talk for BookTok covers chapters 90 - Epilogue of Sarah J. Maas' Crescent City: House of Earth and Blood. Support the Show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S6 Ep 29House of Earth and Blood: Chapters 80-89 (Part 2)
EThis season, Jac and Amy conduct a literary analysis of Sara J Maas' book Crescent City: House of Earth and Blood! This is Part 2 of Episode 14. Lehabah’s sacrifice allows Bryce the time she needs to kill Micah. But when the Aux don’t come to arrest her for the crime of killing Valbara’s Governor, Bryce is terrified to realize it’s because the Horn has opened portals for the worst demons of the pit to rise up and terrorize Lunathion. While Bryce attempts to help those who are helpless, most of the Aux are stuck following protocol, and only the canine shifters and some of the Viper Queen’s fae guards come to assist her in her attempt to aid the humans of Asphodel Meadows. In an effort to save Ithan, Bryce sacrifices her ability to secure herself in a bunker and must reveal her deepest secret to close the portals to Hel. But when only one portal closes, and Sandriel makes it clear she has communicated Bryce as a threat to the Asteri, Hunt seizes the opportunity and help from Hypaxia to wreak havoc on the remaining archangel before he leaves to save Bryce. This episode of Book Talk for BookTok covers chapters 80 through 89 of Sarah J. Maas' Crescent City: House of Earth and Blood. Support the show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S6 Ep 28House of Earth and Blood: Chapters 80-89 (Part 1)
EThis season, Jac and Amy conduct a literary analysis of Sara J Maas' book Crescent City: House of Earth and Blood! This is Part 1 of Episode 14. Lehabah’s sacrifice allows Bryce the time she needs to kill Micah. But when the Aux don’t come to arrest her for the crime of killing Valbara’s Governor, Bryce is terrified to realize it’s because the Horn has opened portals for the worst demons of the pit to rise up and terrorize Lunathion. While Bryce attempts to help those who are helpless, most of the Aux are stuck following protocol, and only the canine shifters and some of the Viper Queen’s fae guards come to assist her in her attempt to aid the humans of Asphodel Meadows. In an effort to save Ithan, Bryce sacrifices her ability to secure herself in a bunker and must reveal her deepest secret to close the portals to Hel. But when only one portal closes, and Sandriel makes it clear she has communicated Bryce as a threat to the Asteri, Hunt seizes the opportunity and help from Hypaxia to wreak havoc on the remaining archangel before he leaves to save Bryce. This episode of Book Talk for BookTok covers chapters 80 through 89 of Sarah J. Maas' Crescent City: House of Earth and Blood. Support the show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices