
L.A.M.E. Book Club Podcast
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Explaining SJM to a Warhammer Guy | HOFAS 29-35
Wait… Is the HORN from Throne of Glass?? | HOFAS 22-28
The Chapter That Broke The Fandom | HOFAS 15-21
Sarah, We Have Questions | HOFAS 8–14
Is THIS Actually Worth Reading? | HOFAS 1-7

Ep 158The Truth Finally Comes Out | HOSAB 71–78
Subscribe to our Patreon for our after-party → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod Everything finally comes to a head in these chapters and… yeah, we were NOT prepared. From massive lore reveals to theories actually starting to make sense (or completely fall apart), this stretch flips everything we thought we knew on its head. We’re talking shocking truths, chaotic decisions, emotional damage, and an ending that genuinely left us staring at each other like “wait… WHAT?!” If you’ve been holding onto your theories, this is the episode where they either get validated or absolutely wrecked. Let’s get into it. Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 157One Coup At A Time: Bad Dads, New Mates & Rebel Plans | HOSAB 64-70
Subscribe to our Patreon for our after-party → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod Welcome back to the L.A.M.E. Book Club Podcast! It is our second-to-last episode covering House of Sky and Breath by Sarah J. Maas, and things are officially popping off! Melissa and Ellie are breaking down the absolute chaos of chapters 64 through 70. We are diving deep into Baxian's massive reveal as Danika’s secret mate, Tharion making the wildest choice to enslave himself to the Viper Queen (and then immediately asking for PTO), and Ruhn and Cormac bonding over their terrible fathers. Plus, we discuss why Ruhn needs to focus on the heist at hand instead of planning to overthrow the Autumn King—one coup at a time, sir! We also get sidetracked by a very real, very traumatizing story about Melissa getting pinched by a stranger at Target for St. Patrick's Day. You don't want to miss it! Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 156Respectfully… WHAT WAS THAT | HOSAB 57–63
Subscribe to our Patreon for our after-party → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod Chaos. Public scandals. Questionable decisions. A summoning that ABSOLUTELY should not have happened. And somehow… that’s not even the wildest part. In chapters 57–63 of House of Sky and Breath, Bryce chooses violence (socially), the Autumn King gets publicly humiliated, demon politics get messier than ever, and we spiral into theories that may or may not hold up under scrutiny. Also: masked ball drama, secret identities, romantic chaos, and one ritual that had us screaming “THIS IS A BAD IDEA” the entire time. If you’re feeling confused, overwhelmed, emotionally compromised, or personally attacked by these chapters… same. Welcome to the meltdown. Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 155Respectfully… What Is Going On | HOSAB 50-56
Subscribe to our Patreon for our after-party → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod Respectfully… what is going on in Crescent City right now?? These chapters delivered demon attacks, secret lore drops, near-deaths, Bryce power upgrades, and the Autumn King being his usual terrible self — and we are simply trying to keep up. One minute we’re discussing ancient magic and hidden truths about the world… the next someone’s throat gets ripped out, and Bryce is teleporting. In this episode, Melissa and Ellie break down chapters 50–56 of House of Sky and Breath and attempt to process the absolute chaos Sarah J. Maas unleashed. From Ithan’s extremely questionable survival odds to new theories about the Asteri, witches, and the Prince of the Pit… things escalated FAST, and we have thoughts. Lots of them. Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 154Sophie Was Dead This Whole Time?! | HOSAB 43–49
Sophie was dead this whole time and we would like a formal apology from House of Sky and Breath. Between squid boats, unhinged mate energy, Emile not being a Thunderbird, and Cormac getting emotionally body-slammed, these chapters truly said “plot twist” and meant it. We spiraled, we theorized, we questioned every life choice that led us here — and somehow we still want more. Grab your conspiracy board and your emotional support water bottle… because 43–49 did not come to play. Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 153Are the First Wolves Connected to ACOTAR?! | HOSAB 36-42
Melissa and Ellie are back in full tinfoil-hat mode because these chapters were not subtle. Wolves through time? Erased bloodlines? Black adamant mind walls? Sarah, respectfully… what are we doing? In this episode, we dive into HOSAB 36–42 and ask the unhinged but necessary question: are the First Wolves actually connected to ACOTAR? We’re talking Danika’s secret research, forbidden wolf history, Alpha drama, Princes of Hel being dramatic as usual, and why everything suddenly feels like multiverse math. Is this a brilliant long game… or have we connected too many dots? Either way — CRACK THEORY TIME. Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 152Respectfully… What?! | HOSAB 29-35
These chapters took a hard left into unsettling, and we were absolutely not prepared. In chapters 29-35 of House of Sky and Breath, the world-building cracks open, the rules start feeling very suspicious, and suddenly nothing we thought we understood feels safe anymore. We spiral (politely), question everything, and start connecting dots that maybe were never meant to be connected. Respectfully… what just happened? Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 151Book Girls in Distress | HOSAB 22–28
Chapters 22–28 of House of Sky and Breath sent us fully into distress. Between secret rebellions, suspicious alliances, emotional whiplash, and yet another reason Bryce and Hunt can’t have peace, we are officially overwhelmed. In this episode, we break down Ruhn's mysterious connections, Bryce’s growing power, the Bone Quarter questions that refuse to be answered, and the relationship choices that made us pause… hard. Add in theories, red flags everywhere, and classic L.A.M.E. Book Club tangents, and you’ve got an episode that left us equal parts obsessed and frustrated. Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 150Nothing Is Adding Up | HOSAB 15–21
Nothing is adding up — and we’re officially spiraling. In chapters 15–21 of House of Sky and Breath, secrets pile up, history starts unraveling, and the “truth” looks a lot more manufactured than we were led to believe. From Danika’s hidden research to Dusk’s Truth, salt conspiracies, fake histories, secret rebellions, and engagements that make absolutely no sense — this section sent us straight into theory mode. We break down what feels off, what might be intentional, and why Crescent City is quietly becoming one of SJM’s most unhinged worlds yet. Spoilers for HOSAB chapters 1–21, House of Earth and Blood, and all of the ACOTAR and TOG series. Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 149Everyone Has Secrets (Except Bryce) | HOSAB 8-14
Everyone has secrets in House of Sky and Breath… and somehow Bryce is the last to know every single one of them. In chapters 8–14, Ellie and Melissa spiral through prophecies, surprise drop-ins, sketchy new characters, ancient grudges, and yet another round of “wait, Danika knew WHAT?” Along the way we debate oracles, side-eye everyone’s motives, rant about indefinite roommates, and slowly realize this book might be psychologically messing with us. Trust no one. Especially not the nice ones. Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 148She’s BETROTHED?! The Cormac Bomb Drops | HOSAB 1-7
Week one of House of Sky and Breath comes in hot. We’re covering the prologue through chapter seven, and somehow Sarah J. Maas already dropped a forced betrothal, Thunderbird chaos, and enough tinfoil-hat theories to last the whole series. From Sophie and the brutal prologue, to Bryce and Hunt’s painfully self-inflicted slow burn, to Cormac’s surprise entrance and the Autumn King being his absolute worst self, this episode is a full deep dive with banter, side quests, and one end-of-episode theory that might actually break your brain. If you thought HOSAB started “slow”… we have thoughts. Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 147The Drop, The Gates & That Ending | Crescent City Finale
We’re officially finishing House of Earth and Blood, and wow… what an ending. In this finale episode of L.A.M.E. Book Club, we break down The Drop, the gates, first light, and that emotional rollercoaster of an ending that still has us unwell. From worldbuilding revelations and sword theories to devastating sacrifices, unexpected healing, and the moments that absolutely wrecked us, this episode is part recap, part analysis, part unhinged emotional processing. Expect big feelings, lore tangents, pop-culture comparisons, and the kind of banter that only happens when a book ends this hard. Buckle up — Crescent City is officially wide open. Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 146The Jumbotron, the Vacuum & the Starborn Truth | Crescent City 81–90
We’re back and things officially go off the rails. In chapters 81–90 of Crescent City, Bryce does the unthinkable (yes, the vacuum scene), Hel literally opens across the city, and the biggest revelation of the entire book finally drops. We break down Bryce vs. Micah, the gates, the synth twist, Hunt at full power, and that jaw-dropping Starborn reveal—plus plenty of tangents, theories, pop culture chaos, and emotional damage along the way. Buckle up, because this stretch changes everything. Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 145This Changes Every SJM World | Crescent City 71-80
The Summit finally arrives—and everything unravels. In Chapters 71–80 of Crescent City: House of Earth and Blood, Bryce’s desperate attempt to save Hunt collides with long-buried lies, explosive lore reveals, and a public reckoning that quite literally plays out on a jumbotron. As Micah’s true role is exposed, the mystery of Luna’s Horn detonates into one of the biggest twists in the series, reframing Danika’s choices, the history of Parthos, and the power structures of Midgard itself. With portals, ancient libraries, and unmistakable crossover breadcrumbs on full display, these chapters don’t just change Crescent City—they reshape how every Sarah J. Maas world connects. Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 144The Living Death, Liquid Night & A WHOLE LOT OF TEA | Crescent City 61–70
In this week’s L.A.M.E. Book Club episode, we dive into Crescent City chapters 61–70 and… whew. Sarah J. Maas really said, “What if we emotionally demolish them mid-book?” We talk through Bryce’s brutal healing scene (aka peak “sweetheart” content from Hunt), the so-called Living Death punishment, and the absolutely unhinged reveal about Danika, synth, and what really happened to the pack. We also spiral about the Bone Quarter vs. the Sleeping City, rant about Hunt’s Very Poor Life Choices at the river drug deal, and scream when Fury “liquid night” Axstar steps out of the shadows. Plus, we get into our crack theories about Viktoria the wraith, the glass box at the bottom of the sea, and how book 4 might drag us all into river chaos. All of that, plus Rosie the Riveter pep talks, Michael Bay cutaways, liquid death tangents, and a Patreon afterparty where we match Disney movies to book recs (and yes, we have thoughts about Zootopia 2). Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 143Cold Showers, Hot Theories & One Very Cursed Fish Tank | Crescent City 51–60
We’re back in Lunathion with so many theories, besties. In this episode we’re breaking down Crescent City chapters 51–60: Bryce summoning Aidas (and that absolutely unhinged “let’s fight a demon with a demon” logic), the planet contraption in the Autumn King’s office and how it mirrors Rhys’ in ACOSF, the mystery of Hel as its own planet, and what “find what is in between” could actually mean. We deep dive the synth drug + obsidian salt, Danika’s secret crusade, Bryce’s scar and grief, Hunt’s most broken moment (shower scene!!), AND we spiral about Kelpies, nøkk folklore, Wicked parallels, Hadestown, and… shower temperatures. Stick around for our unhinged multiverse brain rot and let us know your theories in the comments. And if you want the after party and extra chaos, join us over on Patreon for bonus Crescent City content! Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 142Is Truth-Teller THE Knife? Multiverse Theories & Otter Messengers | Crescent City 41-50
In this episode, we’re diving into Crescent City chapters 41–50, and things get WILD. We’ve got Jelly Jubilee’s “toy box,” Kristallos demons in the sewers, Bryce and Hunt getting extra flirty (hi, almost-kiss ), and Sabine dropping a MASSIVE bombshell about Danika and the Horn. We also spiral into SJM multiverse theories (is Truth-Teller the missing knife?!), compare creepy sewer demons to the Valg, and absolutely lose our minds over the otter messenger. Plus: Nicholas Sparks x M. Night Shyamalan, the new Hunger Games trailer, Chad Michael Murray slander, and a little Thanksgiving sign-off. If you’re reading along, we won’t go past chapter 50, but we will reference ACOTAR and Throne of Glass, so tread carefully if you haven’t read those yet. Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 141Is Hunt Destined to Die for Bryce? Oracle Receipts Only | Crescent City 31-40
Bryce breaks the Oracle, Hunt gets called Orion, and somehow we still find time to drag Sabine and confess Melissa thought Egypt was in Europe. In this episode we’re diving into Crescent City chapters 31–40: Micah’s super sketch boss moves, Hunt’s doomed(?) Orion mythology parallels, the Oracle’s terrifying warning about Bryce, murder maps on the ley lines, Luna’s Horn theories, and why the Godslayer gun has us deeply concerned. We also spiral about human revolutionaries, fantasy husbands who don’t read fast enough, and how this all might tie into bigger SJM crossovers. Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 140Did Sarah J. Maas Plan This All Along? | Crescent City 21–30
We’re back and diving into Crescent City chapters 21–30, and honestly… we might’ve just connected half the SJM universe. From Luna’s Horn to the 8-pointed star, we’re unpacking every theory — including whether Luna might actually be Deanna (yes, we went there). It’s officially Christmas season in the L.A.M.E. Book Club household, Melissa’s officially on baby watch, and somehow we still managed to spiral into Rhun's genetics, horn lore, and starborn chaos. It’s fine. Everything’s fine. Stick around for the after-party on Patreon where we break down the Regretting You movie, talk about Dave Franco’s crying (or lack thereof), and announce our Fourth Wing coloring book giveaway. Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 139Hot Angels, Witch Blood & Halloween Lore | Crescent City 11–20
It’s our annual Halloween episode, which means chaos, costumes, and Crescent City theories collide. Melissa shows up as a Spy Kids thumb thumb, Ellie’s in full tinfoil-hat mode, and somehow we still manage to deep dive into SJM’s hottest angels, mysterious witch bloodlines, and all the lore that haunts the Crescent City universe. Come for the costume reveal, stay for the multiverse meltdown — because nothing says spooky season like realizing Micah might actually be too hot to trust. Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 138The Multiverse Starts HERE | Crescent City 1-10
Welcome back to The L.A.M.E. Book Club Podcast! In this episode, we’re diving into Crescent City: House of Earth and Blood chapters 1 through 10 — and honestly, it’s already giving multiverse energy. We break down Bryce Quinlan’s introduction, that devastating early twist, and all the sneaky crossover clues that hint Sarah J. Maas has been building one massive connected universe this whole time. From Aelin’s fall through worlds to the red star and the Drop, we’re pulling every thread we can find. Buckle up — because the multiverse starts right here. Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 137Would You Survive Your Favorite Fantasy Book?
Ever wondered if you’d actually survive in the worlds you love to read about? In this collab episode, we team up with Between Pages and Friends to find out which of us would make it out alive in our favorite fantasy books — from ACOTAR’s Under the Mountain to Fourth Wing’s Gauntlet and beyond. Expect chaos, laughter, and a few questionable survival instincts as we put our romantasy obsessions to the ultimate test. Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 136Can You Love Jesus & Read Romantasy?
We’ve talked about books, tropes, and even smut before—but this week, we’re diving into something a little deeper. Can you love Jesus and read romantasy? 👀 We sat down with our friend Hailey (@haileyandherkindle) to talk about faith, fantasy, and how the two worlds overlap more than people think. From Narnia to ACOTAR, we’re unpacking how we balance our love for fantasy with our faith, what “discernment” actually looks like as readers, and how we navigate spicy books as Christian women. If you’ve ever wrestled with loving both God and your TBR… this episode is for you. 💫 Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 135The Only Trophies That Matter | Romanties 2025
It’s finally here… the very first Romanties! 🏆 As your hosts (Ellie & Melissa), we are handing out the only trophies that matter in the world of fantasy romance. From best banter and “touch her & die” moments to the ultimate found family and morally gray love interests, we’re crowning winners, calling out betrayals, and maybe fighting a little along the way. This episode is equal parts unserious hot takes and serious fangirling — so grab your couch, your favorite book boyfriend, and let’s celebrate the romances that made 2025 unforgettable. Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 134Biggest Book-to-Movie Releases of 2025 & 2026 (Our Honest Reactions)
In this episode of the L.A.M.E. Book Club Podcast, Ellie and Melissa dive into the biggest book-to-movie and book-to-TV adaptations coming in 2025 and 2026. From thrillers like The Housemaid and Verity to highly anticipated blockbusters like Project Hail Mary and the next Hunger Games, we’re breaking down which stories we think will smash on screen and which ones might flop. We share our honest reactions, casting hot takes, and of course, whether we’ll be reading the books before watching the movies. If you’re wondering what to add to your TBR before Hollywood takes over, this is the episode for you! Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 133Spicy Book Opinions You’ll Definitely Disagree With
Melissa and Ellie are back with a full vibes episode of hot takes: SJM discourse, smut vs. story, series that should’ve been duologies, Crescent City & Empyrean spoilers, and the tropes we’re banning for life (sorry, enemies-to-lovers). We also read YOUR spiciest submissions and put them on trial—verdicts included. Light-hearted, a little chaotic, always bookish. Stick around for the Patreon after-party for bonus content! Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 132Books with Boy: Dragons, Death… and Dain (Fourth Wing)
In this episode of the L.A.M.E. Book Club, Melissa and Ellie hand the mic to Grant for another round of Books with Boy—this time diving into Fourth Wing. From parapet chaos to dragon bonding, Xaden vs. Dain debates, and the heartbreak of Liam, we get an unfiltered “boy edition” take on one of romantasy’s most talked-about books. Spoilers for Fourth Wing only (no Iron Flame or beyond), plenty of laughs, and maybe a few hot takes you didn’t see coming. Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 131Build-A-Man Workshop: Fantasy Book Version
Welcome to the Build-A-Man Workshop! 🛠️✨ In this episode of the LAME Book Club, Melissa and Ellie piece together the ultimate fantasy book boyfriend. From Rhysand’s wings to Dorian’s charm, Xaden's shadows to pirate eyeliner—we’re taking the best traits from all of our favorite book men and building The Perfect Fantasy Boyfriend. Expect chaos, swooning, and way too many red flags. Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 130Goodreads Hot Takes That Made Us SCREAM
We’re back with a full dose of Goodreads chaos! In this episode, we (Melissa & Ellie) pull some of the spiciest one-star and five-star Goodreads reviews we could find… and let’s just say, the hot takes are HOT. From books we adored getting dragged through the mud, to books we couldn’t stand getting praised like masterpieces, we try to guess which book is being roasted (or worshipped). Plus, we sprinkle in a little trivia for fun. It’s messy, it’s hilarious, and it’s very, very us. Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 129Everything We Forgot About Heir of Fire
What happens when you try to retell Heir of Fire from memory… a year and a half later? Chaos. Pure chaos. In this episode of the L.A.M.E. Book Club Podcast, Melissa and Ellie attempt to piece together Sarah J. Maas’s third Throne of Glass book without notes, outlines, or a reread—and the results are hilarious. Expect spoilers, fuzzy plot points, strong opinions, and plenty of moments that will make you scream at your screen. Did we totally butcher the details? Probably. Did we have the best time doing it? Absolutely. Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 128Fantasy MASH Chaos + The Book News Everyone’s Talking About
We took the classic game of MASH, threw in our favorite (and least favorite) fantasy book characters, powers, pets, and enemies… and the results were absolutely unhinged. 🏰🐉 Who got stuck with Tamlin? Who’s rocking the world’s most useless superpower? And just when you think it can’t get more chaotic, we dive into the book news that has every fantasy reader talking — from SJM licensing drama to the latest Empyrean bonus scene theories. Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 127This Is What Happens When a Boy Reads ACOTAR
Have you ever wanted to pick the brain of a boy who read the ACOTAR series?? If so, today is your lucky day! In this bonus episode, Ellie and Melissa get to talk to Ellie's husband Grant about his thoughts, opinions, and theories on the ACOTAR series after reading the first three books. You won't want to miss this! Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 126“Did You Even Read the Book?!” (SJM Trivia Gauntlet)
Welcome to a chaotic new segment of the L.A.M.E. Book Club Podcast: Did You Even Read the Book?! Ellie, Melissa, and special guest Grant (yes, the husband!) put their Sarah J. Maas knowledge to the test in a brutal trivia showdown. Every wrong answer = eating something disgusting. Mystery jelly beans, raw asparagus, cold eggs — nothing is safe. Think you’d do better? Play along and let us know your score! Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 125That Final Letter?? DEVASTATING - Silver Elite Ch. 49-55
We made it to the end of Silver Elite — and it did not hold back. In this episode, we break down chapters 49–55, including explosive twists, heartbreaks we did not emotionally consent to, and that final letter that left us reeling. Lyddie snitched, Cross stayed behind, and Wren’s entire world changed in one soul-crushing moment. Buckle up buttholes — this finale BROKE us. Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 124Grayson, Triggers, and Other Explosive Theories - Silver Elite Ch. 43-48
We’re spiraling (again) as we unpack chapters 43–48 of Silver Elite, and let’s just say: the theories are THRIVING. From Kaine's totally real death to that jet heist and a few suspiciously timed explosions, we’re connecting dots no one asked us to — and we’re not sorry about it. Also, Wren? Still lying. SJM? Still feeding us crumbs. And Cross? Just trying to stay alive. Buckle up. Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 123Cross Is Down Bad, Travis Is Creepy, and Wren Is Spiraling - Silver Elite Ch. 37-42
Wren is deep in it this week. We’re covering Silver Elite chapters 37–42, and it’s absolute chaos: murder (oops), secrets (so many), and Cross being dangerously obsessed (sir, get a grip). Travis finally enters the scene, and let’s just say… we do not feel safe. Meanwhile, Wren’s web of lies is catching up to her, Tana’s trust is shattered, and someone really needs to revoke her telepathy privileges. Also: birth control theories, Hunger Games parallels, and a wellness check that almost got her killed (again). Oh—and we interview the co-author of The Unofficial Twilight Cookbook, so stay tuned to the end because you don't want to miss it! Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 122Enemies, Lovers, and One Very Dead Girl - Silver Elite Ch. 31-36
This week, we dive into Silver Elite chapters 31–36, and things get dark. Wren’s undercover mission at the brothel takes a shocking turn, Cross keeps playing with our hearts (and comms), and just when we thought it couldn’t get more intense—boom—Bryce. Dead. On the floor. From twisted training drills to forbidden hookups to that final fight we’re still not over, this episode is packed with chaos, feels, and conspiracy theories. Let’s get into it! Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 121Wren’s Firestorm Moment + Shower Scene Drama - Silver Elite Ch. 25-30
In this week’s chaotic and unfiltered episode of The Lame Book Club Podcast, Melissa and Ellie cover chapters 25–30 of Silver Elite—and it’s a wild ride. From skydiving fails and shady scores to steamy shower tension and conspiracy theories about jammed cameras and Kirkland (no "s"), nothing is off-limits. We unpack Ren’s major turning point, Cross’s jealous streak, and a scene so cringey it lowered a Goodreads rating. Plus, we deep dive into theories about Wolf, tattoos, precogs, and whether Cross really is that guy. Buckle up, buttercups—this one’s spicy. Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 120Two Deaths and One Terrible Party - Silver Elite Ch. 19-24
Chapters 19–24 of Silver Elite had us spiraling. From a Pit night that felt more Pitch Perfect than military training, to Cross showing his ruthless side, to two gut-wrenching deaths that shook us—and Wren—to the core. We dive into wild fan theories, shady cover design choices (is it AI??), emotional breakdowns, and the chaos of Wren’s failed plan to escape. Plus, we meet a mysterious new character who drops one name: Aidrenne. What does it mean? No idea. But we’re unwell. Let’s discuss. Also, stay tuned at the end for a special interview with author E.K. Wise and her new book Keeper's of the Rock: The Debilis Rising! Link to Keeper's of the Rock: The Debilis Rising → https://www.amazon.com/Debilis-Rising-Keepers-Rock/dp/B0DXLDGDMW/ref=sr_1_1?crid=WIE1GWGKZMCN&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.200gVfbBGF2dekjtoOddEA.83FIg-lPLqI-LpRR3GoM1DiB1xjigsDiiaX70C6LQ8I&dib_tag=se&keywords=keepers+of+the+rock+the+debilis+rising&qid=1748302575&sprefix=keepers+of+the+rock%2Caps%2C237&sr=8-1 Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 119The Messiest Week Yet - Silver Elite Ch. 7-12
This week on the L.A.M.E. Book Club Podcast, we dive into Chapters 13–18 of Silver Elite by Dani Francis — full of chaos. Motorcycle escapes, tattoo theories, red flags (literal and emotional), and one seriously questionable seduction attempt. We’re breaking down character arcs, tossing out unhinged predictions, and yes… finally talking about that Broken Dove nickname. If you're wearing your tinfoil hat, you're in the right place. Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 118Silver Elite Secrets: Who Is Cross Really? - Silver Elite Ch. 7-12
The plot thickens as we dive into an engaging and lively discussion of Silver Elite chapters 7-12! Join Melissa and Ellie of the L.A.M.E. Book Club podcast as they unravel shocking revelations, juicy character dynamics, and fan-favorite theories about this post-apocalyptic world. From Wren’s struggles in the Silver Block to Cross’s mysterious connections, this episode is packed with humor, camaraderie, and fresh perspectives that will have you hooked. Want to know who’s team "Cross is Wolf"? Or why the book is full of bird names? And what’s the deal with Ivy’s history with Cross? You’ll laugh, gasp, and maybe even shout "I knew it!" as we unpack every twist and turn in Silver Elite. Plus, we speculate on what’s next for Wren and her journey (will she crack the code on her powers?), and that cliffhanger ending—another mod?! The stakes couldn’t be higher. Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 117Why We Ditched Quicksilver for Silver Elite - Silver Elite Ch. 1-6
Hold onto your hats, book lovers! In this episode of the L.A.M.E. Book Club Podcast, we dive into the first six chapters of Silver Elite—a wild ride packed with twists, telepathy, and tension that’ll have you hooked! Join Melissa and Ellie as they unravel shocking revelations, debate character dynamics, and sprinkle in humor and camaraderie that’ll leave you feeling like part of the squad. From mysterious soldiers and telepathic links to dystopian drama and jaw-dropping moments (hello, glowing veins and coyote attacks!), this engaging and lively discussion offers a fresh perspective on the literary journey. Think Hunger Games meets Divergent but with an edge that’s all its own. The hosts don't hold back on their theories, witty banter, and the occasional tangent (cows and ground beef, anyone?). Ready to geek out over books with your new favorite podcast crew? Hit play and join the adventure! #SilverElite #BookReviews #PodcastFun #CharacterDynamics #BookLovers #LiteraryJourney #TwistsAndTelepathy Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 116Book Festival Fiasco: Drama at A Million Lives
Join the adventure as we dive into the wild world of bookish chaos at the A Million Lives Book Festival, where things went off the rails faster than you can say "fold-up tables." With humor and camaraderie, Melissa and Ellie bring you an engaging discussion filled with firsthand accounts, unexpected twists, and a fresh perspective on how it all went so wrong. From broken promises to a ball that looked more "bingo night" than Bridgerton, we're spilling all the tea on this literary journey. Plus, you'll hear about the indie authors who were left in the lurch—and how one amazing bookstore owner is turning things around to support them. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 115Alchemy, Drama & A Fox?! - Quicksilver Ch. 9-12
Get ready for an epic mix of alchemy, drama, and yes, a fox, as we dive into "Quicksilver" chapters 9-12 in this engaging and lively discussion! From shocking revelations about sentient quicksilver to sizzling character dynamics (and some questionable cheese moments), this episode is packed with everything fantasy book lovers crave. Join the adventure as we unpack Kingfisher’s brooding charm, Saeris's fiery determination, and all the magical chaos Callie Hart delivers. With humor and camaraderie, your favorite hosts Melissa and Ellie bring fresh perspectives, wild theories, and plenty of laughs. Whether you're here for the literary journey, the spicy alchemical tension, or just to feel validated in your insane obsession with books, this is the podcast for you! Plus, we’re spilling the tea on royal scandals, magical tattoos, and why fox rescues are the ultimate plot twist. Don’t forget to subscribe for more book reviews, tangents, and podcast fun. Let’s turn your long commutes into adventures and make your day even better with this wild ride through the world of alchemy. Connect, laugh, and dive in now! #romantasy #bookreviewofquicksilverbycalliehart #quicksilverbook #quicksilverboookreview CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Welcome Back Ellie 02:12 - Review of the Week 05:13 - Merch and Patreon Shoutouts 07:23 - Spoiler Warning 07:47 - Book News 11:39 - Is Silver Elite by SJM 13:44 - Chapter 9 Overview 17:49 - Ocelot Character Analysis 22:26 - Saeris and Kingfisher Dynamics 26:22 - Quicksilver Insights 30:07 - Chapter 10 Summary 39:53 - Saeris Can Read Fae Abilities 41:18 - The Quicksilver Explained 43:18 - Fisher's 1700-Year History 44:35 - The Sentience of Quicksilver 47:48 - Chapter 11 - Swallow Discussion 49:20 - Everlayne's Dress Description 52:40 - Breakfast with Cheese Scene 57:35 - Fox Character Exploration 1:02:16 - Gone Country by Hunter Snow Review 1:07:50 - Central Theme Analysis 1:08:34 - FMC Inspiration Sources 1:12:17 - Writing Process Insights 1:15:00 - Book's Message Discussion 1:16:06 - Where to Find the Book 1:16:54 - Outro Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 114Kingfisher's Jaw-Dropping Entrance! - Quicksilver Ch. 5-8
Dive into "Quicksilver" chapters 5-8 with Melissa and Ellie as they tackle shocking revelations, chaotic drama, and wild character dynamics in this engaging and lively discussion. From sentient swords to twisted prophecies and the mysterious Kingfisher stealing the show, you won’t want to miss this fresh perspective on the literary chaos. Join the adventure as the hosts serve up humor, camaraderie, and their signature witty banter while unpacking the alchemy of it all. Are the myths about the Fae true? What is Madra hiding? And will Saeris ever catch a break? Spoiler: probably not. Don’t forget to subscribe for more book reviews, character dynamics, and podcast fun that'll keep your Mondays anything but L.A.M.E.! 📚✨ #BookLovers #PodcastFun #QuicksilverChaos #LiteraryJourney #readingvlog #quicksilverbook #lamebookclub #romantasy #readingvlog #quicksilverboookreviewcalliehart #calliehart CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 02:45 - Weekly Review 06:03 - Book News Updates 08:11 - Quicksilver Chapter 5 Analysis 12:32 - Heretic Themes 18:08 - The Key Significance 21:10 - Quicksand Symbolism 25:49 - Quicksilver Chapter 6 Insights 28:43 - Saeris Meets Everlayne 33:03 - Character Study: Renfis 35:22 - The Winter Palace Exploration 40:20 - The Winter Palace Revisited 44:15 - The King Overview 50:34 - Quicksilver Chapter 8 Review 56:40 - Alchemist Discussion 58:45 - Quicksilver Chapter 8 Recap Website→ https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/ Merch → https://www.lamebookclubpod.com/category/all-products Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/c/lamebcpod IG → https://www.instagram.com/lamebookclubpod/ Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2exV4FVCLeN7mYfxcNs9cB?si=36805589642e442c Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l-a-m-e-book-club-podcast/id1703598706 PODCAST BUSINESS ENQUIRES: [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.