We are Myriam & Elyse, your Book Bound Besties! Follow along as we dive deep into your favourite books, have unhinged chats, and theorize about what’s to come.

• This week we are covering From Blood and Ash Chapters 25, 26, 27, 28
• We discuss JLA’s skill at writing a kiss. In our opinion, rivaling Rebecca Yarros!
• Your besties break down intimacy tropes in romance novels, such as men losing control, consent and popping one’s cherry 
• Myriam reads out Poppy’s EPIC speech to Vikter
• Elyse theorizes on the use of the cane as the Duke’s murder weapon  
• Myriam empathizes with Poppy’s nervous laughter at the Duke’s death
• Your besties RELISH in Lord Mazeen’s end 
• Myriam & Elyse debate Duchess Teerman’s complicity in Poppy’s “lessons”

Side note: We fact checked it and Myriam is referencing the first Spy Kids movie. 

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We are Myriam & Elyse, your Book Bound Besties! Follow along as we dive deep into your favourite books, have unhinged chats, and theorize about what’s to come.

• This week we are covering From Blood and Ash Chapters 21, 22, 23, 24
• Myriam watched Princess Diaries 2 AGAIN!
• We talk Roadtrips and Taylor Swift
• Poppy is reading some spicy journals
• Things get awkward with an almost kiss
• Poppy learns the difference between lust and love
• Elyse gets annoyed that nothing happened at the Rite (hehe)
• Who is worse, Lord Mazeen or the Duke?
• Poppy takes a beautiful stroll in the garden
• We discuss dealing with grief
• We go on a disney tangent

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We are Myriam & Elyse, your Book Bound Besties! Follow along as we dive deep into your favourite books, have unhinged chats, and theorize about what’s to come.

Buckle up because we go on so many tangents this episode!

• This week we are covering From Blood and Ash Chapters 13, 14, 15, 16
• Elyse saw a play, and we chat about the woes of daylight savings
• We kicked the episode off with the ickiest of chapters
• Elyse’s is questioning where this story is going!
• We talk about cults and this cult-like Kingdom of Solis
• We love that Poppy knows her situation is wrong and not actually her fault
• We talk hemeopathy
• We compare the Duke/Poppy to the Teacher/Mom in Freaky Friday (clearly neither of us could focus today)
• We get a Craven attack
• Delish banter between Poppy and Hawke

The NXIVM documentary Myriam was referring to, The Vow:

https://www.hbo.com/the-vow

Sounds Like a Cult podcast (they do have a taylor swift episode!)

https://www.soundslikeacult.com/

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We are Myriam & Elyse, your Book Bound Besties! Follow along as we dive deep into your favourite books, have unhinged chats, and theorize about what’s to come.

• This week we are covering From Blood and Ash Chapters 9, 10, 11, 12
• We discuss the wonderful relationship between Poppy and Vikter
• We discuss the heartbreak of the Tulis family 
• We discuss Poppy’s naivety that she could change society from the inside
• Poppy finally reveals her face to Hawke and his reaction shocks everyone
• We delight in how girl-coded Poppy and Tawny’s relationship is 
• We compare the Ladies-in-Wait fainting to Cressida getting Prince Friedrich from Bridgerton Season 1
• Elyse brings up the inconsistency of Poppy being allowed to wear red to the Rite
• Myriam laments pop culture’s obsession that glasses or a mask will hide a person’s identity (think Hannah Montana, Superman, A Cinderella Story)
• Your Book Bound Besties give a little history lesson on dialects, Egyptian version of Hollywood and other such tangents 
• We debate whether horror culture is pop culture or niche 

Fact check on Daughter of No Worlds by Carissa Broadbent: It was indeed written before Serpents and the Wings of Night.

Enjoy the Secret of the Nile soundtrack (Grand Hotel) for a nice classical music vibe 

https://open.spotify.com/album/2Mu3qjD3LaV4xlWf51fXJP  

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We are Myriam & Elyse, your Book Bound Besties! Follow along as we dive deep into your favourite books, have unhinged chats, and theorize about what’s to come.

• This week we are covering From Blood and Ash Chapters 5, 6, 7, 8
• Myriam is not loving Caraval/OUABH
• To tandem or not to tandem is Elyse’s question
• We’re learning more about the Craven this week!
• Would you want to live forever?
• Poppy is now a botanist? 
• The story is about to pick up as we lose Rylan
• We meet the Duke and Duchess
• Hawke Flynn is giving touch her and die energyyyy

SPOILER WARNING:

ACOWAR: 00:01:18 - 00:02:20

ACOTMF: 00:46:44 - 00:47:09

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We are Myriam & Elyse, your Book Bound Besties! Follow along as we dive deep into your favourite books, have unhinged chats, and theorize about what’s to come.

• This week we are covering From Blood and Ash Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4
• We cover the world building elements that are introduced in the first few pages such as the geography, types of people/creatures and guards
• Myriam and Elyse discuss their VERY different takes on Poppy and Hawke’s first meeting
• We meet new characters and learn about Poppy’s powers both magical and otherwise

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We are Myriam & Elyse, your Book Bound Besties! Follow along as we dive deep into your favourite books, have unhinged chats, and theorize about what’s to come.

We’ve had to delay the start of S3, so in the meantime, please enjoy this super fun episode! We collaborated with Hannah and Amber over at House of Wind Book Club to take on the ultimate showdown.

• This week we head into the ultimate showdown. Judging ACOMF vs ACOWAR
• Myriam’s been under the weather but has many reading recs
• Elyse is reading to take on the ToG tandem read
• Say hello once again to Hannah and Amber!
• We’re using a rating system to see which book is really is best

Find Hannah and Amber

Instagram: @Houseofwindpod

Linktree: https://linktr.ee/houseofwindpod?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=75b55460-b656-44ef-baad-1402df59af05

ToG tandem reading order guide:

Throne-of-Glass-Reading-Guide.pdf (tlbranson.com)

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We are Myriam & Elyse, your Book Bound Besties! Follow along as we dive deep into your favourite books, have unhinged chats, and theorize about what’s to come.

• This week we are talking theories!
• We can two very special guests - Cat and Karly!
• We start with Cat, chatting thoughts and feelings about Iron Flame
• Cat tells us you viral Dragon theory
• We talk book-tv adaptations - specifically Bridgerton
• We discuss Violet’s dad
• Cat agrees, this is not your true enemies to lovers trope
• What’s the future of Onyx Storm?
• We jump over to Karly for some more fun theories!
• Karly shares her viral 2nd signet theory
• We compare Fourth Wing to Dune
• Dreamwalking? Or is it?
• Noalin is a deity now?!
• Wait till you hear her Dain theory
• We talk Xaden’s mom

SPOILERS:

Brigerton S3 - 00:34:49 - 00:37:44

ACOSF - 00:59:10 - 01:00:00

Find Cat and her theories on tiktok @thelunasbookclub

The video that started it all - https://www.tiktok.com/@thelunasbookclub/video/7304125131759177006

Check out her jewelry line here - https://www.wcharms.com/

Find Karly and her theories on instagram @bookish_is_better

Violet’s 2nd signet theory here - https://www.instagram.com/p/C1bGHVVrrK7/

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