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✨ This week, we’re thrilled to announce our October Book of the Month: The Weight of Blood by the incredible Tiffany D. Jackson! 📚🎉 But that’s not all—we’re joined by a super special guest, Jay! 🫶 Jay is a podcaster, bookstagrammer, and the owner of Coversnobbox, an awesome book subscription service. 📦💕

We dive deep into Jay's love for romance, fantasy, and all things BIPOC, plus her journey building a thriving book business. Together, we chat about thrillers, Jay’s favorite picks in the genre, and why they keep us hooked. 😱💫 Jay was such a joy to have on, and we know you’ll love her too! Follow her on Instagram at @bookswithjaybraggs and @coversnobbox for more bookish fun!

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Hey Nerds, this week, we’re diving into From Blood and Ash by Jennifer L. Armentrout, and let’s just say—we’re OBSESSED! 🤩 Tune in as we break down the plot, gush over the characters, and share some of our favorite quotes. Of course, we can’t talk about this book without discussing the undeniable chemistry between Poppy and Hawke 🔥😉 Plus, we explore some of the juiciest moments and much more! 📚✨

From Blood and Ash follows Poppy, a Maiden chosen by the gods, living in isolation and forbidden from experiencing anything that could “taint” her. But when Hawke, a golden-eyed guard with a mysterious past, enters her life, everything she thought she knew about duty, desire, and destiny is turned upside down. As a rebellion brews, Poppy must decide what she’s truly willing to sacrifice for freedom—and love. ❤️ 

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BIG Episode Alert! ✨📚 This week, we are beyond excited to be joined by the incredible Jennifer L. Armentrout, bestselling author of the From Blood and Ash series! 🔥📖

We dive into From Blood and Ash, chat about her writing process, her inspirations, and get the inside scoop on her amazing convention, ApollyCon! 🎉 And, of course, we couldn’t let her leave without playing a fun game with us! 😄

Don’t miss out on this special episode, nerds! 🖤🗡️ Tune in now for exclusive insights from one of our favorite authors

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Hey Nerds, in this week’s episode, we’re diving deep into the world of dystopian books! From the elements that define the genre to what we love (and don’t love) about these stories, we’re breaking it all down. 😍💥

Join us as we share our favorite dystopian reads—both standalone books and epic series. Whether you're a longtime fan or just getting into the genre, this episode has plenty of recommendations and insights for you!

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In this week’s episode, we’re catching up and sharing our latest obsessions in books, TV, and movies. Get ready for some great recommendations! 📖✨

Plus, we’re excited to announce our Book of the Month: From Blood and Ash by Jennifer Armentrout! 🩸⚔️

Tune in for all the details, and let us know what you’re currently loving! ❤️

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🖤 In this episode, we had the absolute pleasure of chatting with the amazing Jamison Shea, all the way from Finland! 🌍✨ Join us as we dive into their dark and mesmerizing world of I Fed Her to the Beast and the Beast is Me. 🩰🩸

We couldn’t help but fangirl the entire episode as Jamison shared insights into their debut novel, teased their upcoming second book, and revealed the inspirations behind their captivating stories. 📚🎉 But don’t worry, Chanel was there to keep us on track! 😉

Whether you’re a die-hard fan or new to Jamison’s work, you won’t want to miss this episode. Tune in, Nerds, and let’s celebrate all things dark, powerful, and unapologetically fierce! 🖤🗡️

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Hey Nerds! In this week's episode, we dive into the chilling world of I Fed Her to the Beast and the Beast is Me by Jamison Shea. Join us as we break down the story of Laure Mesny, a ballerina who makes a dark pact to rise in the ruthless world of Parisian ballet. 🩰✨

We start with a detailed summary of the book and then tackle some thought-provoking discussion questions. From the fierce expression of female rage to the racism and nepotism lurking in the ballet world, we cover it all. 🩸🗡️

Expect passionate conversations on toxic friendships, the true villain of the story, and how power and ambition can twist even the strongest bonds. 💔 Who really holds the strings in this dark tale? Tune in to find out!

Don't miss out—press play, and let's unravel the beast within. 🖤🎧 Available on all platforms!

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Hey Nerds! This week, we're diving into some of the most intriguing themes from Jamison Shea's I Fed Her to the Beast and the Beast is Me 🖤📚. We’re chatting about monstrous femininity and how it plays out in the story, drawing comparisons with classic tropes like the femme fatale and the witch. 🖤💄✨

Plus, we talk about some of our favorite female power characters, including Amy from Gone Girl, Circe from Circe, and Shiori'anma from Six Crimson Cranes 💃🔥. We love a dark, powerful woman, and these characters deliver in spades! How do they embody strength, complexity, and a touch of darkness?

Tune in to join the conversation! 🎧 Don’t miss out—let us know your thoughts after you listen! 💋🖤

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Hey Nerds! This week, we’re diving into Julie Soto’s latest book, Not Another Love Song. 🎶💖 It’s an incredibly written rivals-to-lovers story that has us hooked!

Join us as we discuss all things about the book, from the sizzling tension between the characters to the heartwarming moments that made us fall in love with the story. This book gives major Reylo vibes, and we absolutely love it! We’ll share our favorite parts, what we loved the most, and why we think this book is a must-read for any romance fan.

Don’t forget to follow us on Instagram at @fictionfanaticspod for updates, behind-the-scenes content, and more. Tune in and join the conversation!

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Hey Nerds! This week, we’ve got a special treat for you! Our good friends Miguel and Lindsay are joining us for an exciting episode. We’re continuing our special series where Miguel watches the Harry Potter movies for the first time. 🎬✨

In this episode, Miguel dives into Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, and we get his fresh take on the magical world. His girlfriend, Lindsay, a die-hard Harry Potter fan, is here to share her love for the series and discuss Miguel's reactions.

We’ll talk about everything from the epic battles to the emotional moments, what Miguel liked, and what he didn’t. Whether you’re a seasoned Potterhead or a first-time viewer, this episode is sure to bring lots of laughs and insights.

Don’t forget to follow us on Instagram at @fictionfanaticspod for updates and behind-the-scenes content. Tune in and join the fun!

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