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!
In which Evelyne and Daniella question their sexuality and long for a witchy autumnal town not present in Southern California.
In which Evelyne and Daniella learn just how many uses there are for a detached head.
In which Evelyne and Daniella discuss zombie MLMs, how much trauma is too much trauma in a book, and who would really believe it when some guy tells you he's a vampire?
In which Evelyne and Daniella discuss accidentally eating a pastry shifter, teenage minotaurs accidentally ruining pipes, and just how clean are doorknobs anyway?
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.
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!
Daniella and Evelyne discuss romantasy tropes, their preference for old timey covers, and they may have found a burn too slow for Daniella.
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.
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?!
In which Daniella and Evelyne discuss what makes a romance a romance and how the tropes in this book were top notch.
Evelyne and Daniella discuss Return to Hoodoo by Reggi Dupree. Topics include a themed cocktail that went awry, horny perimenopausal women, and unreliable narrators.
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.
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.
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.
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.
In which Daniella and Evelyne discuss Fated Mates, consent, tails, and when is too much bodily fluid too much?
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.
Evelyne and Daniella discuss content warnings in cozy fantasy, the randomness of children, and how grumpy Jamie is hilarious.
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.
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.
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