Welcome to 'The Story Is' Podcast with Katie and Amanda! In this episode we're discussing our love of Jonathan Bailey, spooky premonitions, Tom Felton’s Broadway debut, and everything new in romance book world. Stay tuned until the end for recs for what to add to your TBR!

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Time Stamps

(0:00) Intro

(0:08) Group chat thoughts

(4:31) People’s Sexiest Man Alive: Jonathan Bailey

(12:45) Wicked excited for Wicked

(17:46) What is this feeling

(25:28) Stranger Things updates

(30:44) Tom Felton and the cursed child

(36:31) Sabrina Carpenter is Alice in Wonderland

(38:12) Ms. Rachel wins Woman of the Year

(39:26) Fuck Ice. That is all. :) 

(42:28) Book Report: Metal Slinger book 2 is pushed back, Katee Roberts announces final book in the Dark Olympus series, Native American Heritage Month, Abby Jimenez latest release, and Happy Brimstone week!

(55:50) Amanda’s Book Report: Soul Searching by Lyla Sage, The Women by Kristin Hannah, Not Safe for Work by Nisha J. Tuli, Nine Month Contract by Amy Daws, Dark Fae by Caroline by Peckham and Suzanne Valenti

(59:27) Katie’s Book Report: Tourist Season by Brynne Weaver, False Start by Kandi Steiner, Winging It With You by Chip Pons, Reel by Kennedy Ryan, Quicksilver by Callie Hart, and Savage Fae by Caroline Peckham and Suzanne Valenti

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📖 SHOP THE EPISODE:

Light Wielder by Rachel Schneider: https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9781250419101 

Shattered Gods by Katee Roberts: https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9781728284811 

Love is a War Song by Danica Nava: https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9780593642627 

The Night We Met by Abby Jimenez: https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9781538759226 

Quicksilver by Callie Hart: https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9781538774205 

Brimstone by Callie Hart: https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9781538774229 

Soul Searching by Lyla Sage: https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9780593977774 

The Women by Kristin Hannah: https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9781250178633 

Not Safe for Work by Nisha J. Tuli: https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9781538759264 

Reel by Kennedy Ryan: https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9781538769621