The Story Is

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Two foul mouth book baddies, 1 podcast and zero filter. We break down the stories taking over your feed-from viral #BookTok to bestselling books-one hot take at a time. New episodes weekly, because

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November 11, 2025 Brynne Weaver Interview | Tourist Season, Butcher & Blackbird Movie News, and More
Today we have a VERY special guest on 'The Story Is' Podcast, gang. #1 New York Times and USA Today Bestselling author, Brynne Weaver is joining us! On the brink of her latest release (Tourist Season) we chat what's next for the 'Seasons of Carnage Trilogy.' Listen in for some major TEA from the set of Butcher & Blackbird, her future book plans, and our love for indie bookstores. We hope you enjoy!
*Spoilers for Tourist Season included throughout the episode*
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Scythe and Sparrow- ⁠https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9781638931812⁠
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1h 4min
November 07, 2025 Ruthless Boys: Dark Fae (Chapter 11-20) Recap
In this episode of The Story Is Podcast, hosts Katie and Amanda dive into Dark Fae, book 1 of Ruthless Boys of the Zodiac by Caroline Peckham and Susanne Valenti for the very first time! This episode will only discuss chapters 11-20, so please no spoilers for the remainder of the series! We’re sharing our thoughts on our favorite kings, Gabriel Nox birth parents, and who wins Elise’s heart.

Time Stamps
(0:00) Intro and initial thoughts
(0:30) Chapter 11 Gareth
(4:00) Chapter 12 Dante
(11:10) Chapter 13 Elise
(15:36) Chapter 14 Gabriel
(23:18) Chapter 15 Elise
(30:51) Chapter 16 Gareth
(34:37) Chapter 17 Ryder
(39:25) Chapter 18 Elise
(42:54) Chapter 19 Leon
(47:55) Chapter 20 Gareth
(52:12) Final thoughts on Dark Fae chapter 11-20

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57min
November 04, 2025 He Sees You When You're Sleeping | 5 Holiday Romance Book Recs
Welcome to 'The Story Is' Podcast with Katie and Amanda! In this episode we're discussing the drama surrounding the Stranger Things cast, why we love baseball, and the latest hollywood daddy, Chris Evans. Plus, our holiday romance book recs for the 2025 season!

Time Stamps
(0:00) Intro
(0:15) Halloween catch up
(8:25) Sports gworls: baseball edition
(13:03) Millie Bobby Brown and Stranger Things drama
(21:20) Chris Evans from zaddy to daddy
(23:13) Kayla Nicole’s halloween clapback
(24:38) Book Report: Steamy Lit recap, no Emily Henry in 2026, Tarah DeWitt working on a baseball romance, Hannah Bond Young announcement, Ali Hazelwood’s novella
(32:18) Holiday Book Recs
(35:55) Sprayed Edges era is coming to a close
(42:19) Amanda and Katie’s Book Report: Tourist Season by Brynne Weaver, False Start by Kandi Steiner, Dark Fae by Caroline Peckham and Susanne Valenti, and Winging It With You by Chip Pons

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Merry Christmas, You Filthy Animal by Meghan Quinn- https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9781464230165
A Jingle Bell Mingle by Sierra Simone and Julie Murphy- https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9780063338227
My Favorite Holidate by Lauren Blakely- https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9781668208502
He Sees You When You’re Sleeping by Alta Hensley- https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9780063433953
He Knows When You’re Awake by Alta Hensley- mhttps://bookshop.org/a/113990/9780063462854
Tourist Season by Brynne Weaver- https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9781638932109
False Start by Kandi Steiner- nhttps://bookshop.org/a/113990/9781960649287
Dark Fae by Caroline Peckham and Susanne Valenti- https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9781914425158
Winging It With You by Chip Pons- https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9780593853504

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46min
October 31, 2025 Ruthless Boys: Dark Fae Chapter 1-10
In this episode of The Story Is Podcast, hosts Katie and Amanda dive into Dark Fae, book 1 of Ruthless Boys of the Zodiac by Caroline Peckham and Susanne Valenti for the very first time! This episode will only discuss chapters 1-10, so please no spoilers for the remainder of the series! We’re sharing our thoughts on our protagonists, Elise and the kings, this Zodiac Academy spin-off world, and our initial theories for love interests.

Time Stamps
(0:00) Intro and initial thoughts
(3:48) Chapter 1 Elise
(8:51) Chapter 2 Elise
(13:38) Chapter 3 Dante
(19:54) Chapter 4 Gareth
(21:43) Chapter 5 Elise
(32:30) Chapter 6 Ryder
(40:47) Chapter 7 Gareth
(43:44) Chapter 8 Elise
(49:05) Chapter 9 Leon
(53:19) Chapter 10 Elise
(1:00:21) Final thoughts on Dark Fae chapter 1-10

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1h 11min
October 28, 2025 We Louvre Heists, Romance Books, and Lily Allen
Welcome to The Story Is Podcast! In this episode, we're chatting about Lily Allen's album West End Girl (#revengetour), wtf is a quasi moon, and recapping the biggest updates we've learned from Rebecca Yarros' latest interview. And of course, listen to our fave reads of the week including Curvy Girl Summer by Danielle Allen, Tourist Season by Brynne Weaver, and more!

Time Stamps
(0:00) Intro and catch up
(0:30) Our Halloween plans
(8:08) David Harbour and Lily Allen drama
(21:23) BTS is B A C K
(22:48) We’re all in group seven, right?!
(24:27) We Louvre heists
(28:25) Sabrina Carpenter arrests the princess of Genovia
(30:22) Two moons are better than one
(38:37) Book Report: Brynne Weaver Harvest Season announced, Kennedy Ryan’s Reel Book 2, Red White and Royal Blue movie is getting a sequel, Chip Pons paranormal romance announcement, Meghan Quinn release for “Just For The Cameras.” Rebecca Yarros Fantsasy Fangirl Podcast recap (spoilers for Onyx Storm)
(59:03) Amanda’s Book Report: Curvy Girl Summer by Danielle Allen, False Start by Kandi Steiner, Nine Month Contract by Amy Daws, Tourist Season by Brynne Weaver
(1:00:16) Katie’s Book Report: Alchemised by SenLinYu, That One Night and Pucking Around by Emily Rath, Dark Fae by Caroline Peckham and Susanne Valenti,

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False Start by Kandi Steiner- ⁠⁠https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9781960649287⁠
Nine Month Contract by Amy Daws- ⁠⁠https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9781335425881⁠
Tourist Season by Brynne Weaver- ⁠⁠https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9781638932109⁠
Alchemised by SenLinYu- ⁠⁠https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9780593972717⁠
That One Night by Emily Rath- ⁠https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9798987793350⁠
Pucking Around by Emily Rath- ⁠⁠https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9781496752406⁠
Dark Fae by Caroline Peckham and Suzanne Valenti- ⁠⁠https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9781914425158⁠⁠
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1h 6min
October 21, 2025 Bush on Main 2: 2Bush 2Furious
We’re BACK with your favorite romance book podcast! In this episode of ‘The Story Is’, Katie and Amanda talk about holiday movie traditions, our love for Costco, the return of the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show and the controversial new Skims' underwear. Plus, we’re chatting about the importance of supporting indie bookstores and our latest book recommendations!
Time Stamps
(0:00) intro
(0:50) rip Diane Keaton and our fave holiday movies
(3:50) how early is too early for christmas
(6:31) Costco queens
(11:15) lore reveal: we’re hypochondriacs
(15:01) T-Swizzle returns?
(17:11) Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show
(23:00) podcasts we’re listening to
(24:15) Bush on main 2: 2Bush 2Furious
(30:36) Book Report News: Bridgerton Season 4 release dates, Manny Jacinto on Quinn, Kate Stewart ‘Birds of a Feather’ release date, Quicksilver cover change
(48:26) Amanda’s Book Report: Winging It With You by Chip Pons, Quicksilver by Callie Hart, and Love’s a Witch by Tricia O’Malley
(49:49) Freeing Luka and Saving Verrako by Victoria Aveline, Love’s a Witch by Tricia O’Malley, Between Two Kings by Lindsay Straube
(53:33) What’s next on the pod
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Love’s a Witch by Tricia O’Malley- ⁠https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9781668094532⁠
Freeing Luka by Victoria Aveline- ⁠https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9781958397077⁠
Saving Verakko by Victoria Aveline- ⁠https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9781958397114⁠
Between Two Kings by Lindsay Straube- ⁠https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9781464247606⁠
Dark Fae by Caroline Peckham and Suzanne Valenti- ⁠https://bookshop.org/a/113990/9781914425158⁠
*Costco fun facts: There are over 200 locations outside of the United States. Some of the warehouses (like in South Korea and Japan) are strategically placed near US military bases, but not all.
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56min
October 17, 2025 Zodiac Academy: The Reckoning | Final Thoughts on Book 3
We finished Zodiac Academy: The Awakening and we have THOUGHTS!
This is definitely our favorite book yet. The Twins' order is FINALLY revealed. Tory and Darius might finally hook up?! And what's the deal with the shadow realm? Our final recap for book 3 (chapter 31-end) is here. Feel free to share your thoughts with us on social!
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(0:00) Intro and Circling back to Chapter 30
(5:18) Chapter 31 Caleb
(13:57) Chapter 32 Darcy
(21:03) Chapter 33 Tory
(25:43) Chapter 34 Darius
(31:58) Chapter 35 Darcy
(36:52) Chapter 36 Seth
(44:23) Chapter 37 Tory
(47:20) Chapter 38 Darcy
(53:58) Chapter 39 Tory
(1:01:38) Final Thoughts on Book 3, Zodiac Academy: The Reckoning
REMINDER: We're reading Ruthless Boys next on the podcast! We'll be back with the next episode October 31st!
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1h 13min
October 10, 2025 Zodiac Academy Book 3: The Reckoning Chapter 21–30
We're almost done with book 3 of Zodiac Academy: The Reckoning! Listen to our recap on chapters 21-30 including The Heirs discovering the Vega Twins revenge plot, the final trials for the reckoning (fire and earth) and the infamous fairy fair!

Time Stamps:
(0:00) Intro
(1:13) Chapter 21 Darius
(4:17) Chapter 22 Darcy
(11:44) Chapter 23 Tory
(19:49) Chapter 24 Darius
(23:12) Chapter 25 Darcy
(31:07) Chapter 26 Max
(38:59) Chapter 27 Tory
(41:03) Chapter 28 and Chapter 30 Darcy
(57:22) Chapter 29 Tory
(1:03:12) Casting Updates and Final Thoughts

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1h 9min
October 07, 2025 The Life of a Book Girl
We’re back with your regularly scheduled programming to talk Taylor Swift’s 12th album, Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban’s breakup, Bad Bunny Super Bowl, and what we’re reading this week. Stay tuned for the latest in bookish news, too!

Time Stamps:
(0:00) Intro and catch up
(0:30) Panic! At the silent disco
(5:17) The Life of a Showgirl: We have thoughts
(27:22) Sydney Sweeney and Scooter Braun
(30:39) Louis Tomlinson’s new music
(33:59) Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban split after 19 years
(41:13) Chase Stokes and Kelsea Ballerini break up
(42:52) Bad Bunny Super Bowl Halftime Announcement
(44:41) SNL is back with cast shakeups
(47:29) Book News: Opalite is Fourth Wing coded, PWMOV trailer, Navessa Allen’s Book 3, Alchemised* and Tourist Season numbers
(57:07) Amanda’s Book Report: Wild Card by Elisie Silver, Freeing Luka by Victoria Aveline, Zodiac Academy: The Reckoning by Caroline Peckham and Susanne Valenti, and Love’s a Witch by Tricia O’Malley
(59:53) Katie’s Book Report: People Watching by Hannah Bonam-Young, Zom Rom Com by Olivia Dade, On Wings of Blood by Briar Boleyn, The Reckoning, and The Knight and The Moth by Rachel Gillig.
P.S. Alchemised weighs a whopping 3.3 lbs!
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1h 9min
October 03, 2025 Zodiac Academy 3: The Reckoning Chapter 11-20
We're back for part 2 of our Zodiac Academy: The Reckoning recap! This week Katie and Amanda follow chapter 11-20- learning more about Diego's hat, Max's potential love interest, and a steamy scene between Darcy and Orion. What was your favorite part of this section? Let us know in the comments on social!

Time Stamps:
(0:00) Intro
(1:39) Chapter 11 Darcy
(10:10) Chapter 12 Tory
(18:19) Chapter 13 Darcy
(29:21) Chapter 14 Tory
(37:36) Chapter 15 Orion
(44:10) Chapter 16 Darcy
(55:88) Chapter 17 Tory
(1:05:47) Chapter 18 Darcy
(1:11:53) Chapter 19 Orion
(1:14:46)Chapter 20 Tory
(1:25:16) Theories for The Reckoning so far

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