A podcast with books, alcohol, and lots of laughter. Daniella and Evelyne are sisters who have always shared book recommendations with each other. Join us while we drink and discuss books in the paranormal romance, urban fantasy, and epic fantasy genres!
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Anniversary Special: Unhinged & Her Pastry Shifters
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Send us a text In which Evelyne and Daniella discuss accidentally eating a pastry shifter, teenage minotaurs accidentally ruining pipes, and just how clean are doorknobs anyway?Av Daniella Drake and Evelyne Crowe
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Send us a text Evelyne and Daniella discuss Burn for Me by Ilona Andrews. They discuss the importance of a solid support network for the FMC and things get weird when Daniella keeps confusing the character "Mad Rogan" for another "Mad" character from a completely different story.Av Daniella Drake and Evelyne Crowe
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Send us a text Evelyne and Daniella discuss Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir. Talking about this bonkers book and trying to distill it into a short summary was so much fun!Av Daniella Drake and Evelyne Crowe
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Lord of the Fading Lands by C.L. Wilson
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Send us a text Daniella and Evelyne discuss romantasy tropes, their preference for old timey covers, and they may have found a burn too slow for Daniella.Av Daniella Drake and Evelyne Crowe
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Send us a text Daniella and Evelyne discuss Assassin's Apprentice by Robin Hobb. Highlights include Daniella reminiscing about a rival in elementary school, plot vs. character driven stories, and Evelyne gives a perfect example of a description of a female character from a male epic fantasy author.Av Daniella Drake and Evelyne Crowe
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Send us a text Evelyne and Daniella discuss Queen and Conqueror by Isabelle Olmo. Topics include representation of women in epic fantasy, whether or not spicy times have a place in epic fantasy, and who sent the ships?!Av Daniella Drake and Evelyne Crowe
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Send us a text In which Daniella and Evelyne discuss what makes a romance a romance and how the tropes in this book were top notch.Av Daniella Drake and Evelyne Crowe
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Send us a text Evelyne and Daniella discuss Return to Hoodoo by Reggi Dupree. Topics include a themed cocktail that went awry, horny perimenopausal women, and unreliable narrators.Av Daniella Drake and Evelyne Crowe
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Send us a text Daniella and Evelyne discuss Cozy Horror as an emerging genre and the general delight that was this book. Oh, and they are complete pop culture nerds in this one.Av Daniella Drake and Evelyne Crowe
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Send us a text Daniella and Evelyne discuss Asiri and the Amaru by Natalia Hernandez. Topics include choosing to talk to animals as a superpower, relatable characters, and how long someone should wait for a man that went to sea and never came back.Av Daniella Drake and Evelyne Crowe
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Send us a text Daniella and Evelyne discuss Spoiler Alert by Olivia Dade. Topics include using the term “plus size” versus “fat” as descriptors, the attractiveness of dad bods, and actors creating a public persona for interviews and appearances.Av Daniella Drake and Evelyne Crowe
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Send us a text Evelyne and Daniella discuss Seeking Stars by Leonor Soliz. Topics include the dark side of fame, trust issues, and making learning how to swim sexy.Av Daniella Drake and Evelyne Crowe
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Send us a text In which Daniella and Evelyne discuss Fated Mates, consent, tails, and when is too much bodily fluid too much?Av Daniella Drake and Evelyne Crowe
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Send us a text Daniella and Evelyne discuss Grave Witch by Kalayna Price. Topics include problematic grim reapers, genre expectations vs. plagiarism, and the evolution of the Urban Fantasy genre.Av Daniella Drake and Evelyne Crowe
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A Secret Society of Irregular Witches
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Send us a text Evelyne and Daniella discuss content warnings in cozy fantasy, the randomness of children, and how grumpy Jamie is hilarious.
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Send us a text Evelyne and Daniella discuss Tentacles and Teeth by Rowan Merrick. Topics include whether bigger is better, character careers in urban fantasy, and, of course, tentacles.Av Daniella Drake and Evelyne Crowe
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Send us a Text Message. Daniella and Evelyne drink Ambrosia and discuss the awesomeness that is Nalini Singh's writing, why Rafael is creepy, but they're kinda ok with it, and how Elena is just a kick-butt heroine.Av Daniella Drake and Evelyne Crowe
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Send us a text Evelyne and Daniella discuss Skeletons of Society by Marie Maravilla. Topics include the patriarchy in mafia romances, "I didn't know I was into that" in spicy books, and our favorite refrain for the villain in this book, "freakin' Mario."Av Daniella Drake and Evelyne Crowe
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Send us a text Daniella and Evelyne discuss Wolf Gone Wild by Juliette Cross. Topics include yet another debate about slow burns, how growly is too growly, and the variations of werewolf lore in this series' world.Av Daniella Drake and Evelyne Crowe
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Send us a text Evelyne and Daniella discuss Morning Glory Milking Farm by C.M. Nascosta. Some topics include whether or not we are suited to life as a sugar baby, the monster romance genre being a toxic masculinity free zone, and the possible benefits of a minotaur's tongue.Av Daniella Drake and Evelyne Crowe
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Send us a text Evelyne and Daniella move from discussing world building, the virtues of sending a courtesan as a diplomat, to how the villain is the BEST VILLAIN ever. There is also some good natured arguing and really bad French. Just so bad.Av Daniella Drake and Evelyne Crowe
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That Time I Got Drunk and Saved a Demon
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Send us a text Evelyne and Daniella discuss That Time I Got Drunk and Saved a Demon by Kimberly Lemming. Topics include the best naming convention in a book series ever, spicy scenes too hot to handle, and how lovely it is to see women supporting women in a novel.Av Daniella Drake and Evelyne Crowe
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Send us a text Daniella and Evelyne discuss T. Kingfisher's "Nettle & Bone." Is it cozy? How many childhood movies did we reference? Which character was our favorite? And how drunk did Evelyne get by the end?Av Daniella Drake and Evelyne Crowe
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Send us a text In which Daniella and Evelyne discuss World of Warcraft, what is a cozy exactly, and just how much we love it when authors break conventions. Who said Elves always had to be the good guys anyway?!Av Daniella Drake and Evelyne Crowe
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Send us a text Daniella and Evelyne discuss A War of Two Queens by Jennifer L. Armentrout. Topics include how a good editor can help with confusing naming conventions, a new tattoo idea for Evelyne, and embracing the word "fat" as an acceptable descriptor.Av Daniella Drake and Evelyne Crowe
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Send us a text Evelyne and Daniella discuss Trail of Lightning by Rebecca Roanhorse. Topics include the pros and cons of a slow burn, badass magic, and a wonderful grandpa.Av Daniella Drake and Evelyne Crowe
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Send us a Text Message. Evelyne and Daniella discuss The Dragon's Bride by Katee Robert. Topics include too many peens, sharp teeth in sensitive areas, and when big is too big. Not suitable for listeners under 18 years of age.Av Daniella Drake and Evelyne Crowe
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