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Between Pages & Friends

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32: Kingdom of Ash, ch. 110–END

The. last. episode. on the Throne of Glass series. πŸ˜­β€οΈβ€πŸ”₯ Process the chaos with Con, Lauren, Jon, & Kyle in this spoiler-free book club chat. This is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us. Check out our pinned episode schedule on instagram if you'd like to follow along. *There will be no Maasverse spoilers in this episode! Kyle hasn't read any other SJM series yet, so we'll save potential Maasverse conversations for a spoiler Q&A another time. Hang out with us in...

Dec 25, 2024β€’1 hr 56 minβ€’Season 1Ep. 32

31: Kingdom of Ash, ch. 88–109

Finally covering the infamous chapter 89 😭 Process the chaos with Con, Lauren, Jon, & Kyle in this spoiler-free book club chat. This is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us. Check out our pinned episode schedule on instagram if you'd like to follow along. *There will be no Maasverse spoilers in this episode! Kyle hasn't read any other SJM series yet, so we'll save potential Maasverse conversations for a spoiler Q&A another time. Fan art mentioned: 1. https://www....

Dec 18, 2024β€’2 hr 18 minβ€’Season 1Ep. 31

30: Kingdom of Ash, ch. 68–87

It's the EPIC start of KOA Part ✌️ and we are HYPED! In this episode, we're covering chapters 68-87 of Kingdom of Ash from the Throne of Glass series by Sarah J Maas. Process the chaos with Con, Lauren, Jon, & Kyle in this spoiler-free book club chat. This is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us. Check out our pinned episode schedule on instagram if you'd like to follow along. 🎁 Join Book of the Month today with code TINSEL and snag your first book AND a fun holiday ...

Dec 11, 2024β€’2 hr 33 minβ€’Season 1Ep. 30

29: Kingdom of Ash, ch. 58–67

The crew is a bit loopier than usual in this week's episode, covering chapters 58–67 (AKA the end of part one!) of Kingdom of Ash from the Throne of Glass series by Sarah J Maas. Process the chaos with Con, Lauren, Jon, & Kyle in this spoiler-free book club chat. This is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us. Check out our pinned episode schedule on instagram if you'd like to follow along. 🎁 Join Book of the Month today with code TINSEL and snag your first book AND a ...

Dec 04, 2024β€’1 hr 43 minβ€’Season 1Ep. 29

28: Kingdom of Ash, ch. 45–57

This week's intro: πŸͺ„βœ©β‚ŠΛš.β‹†β˜Ύβ‹†βΊβ‚Šβœ§ ⋆q °✩ β‹†Λ–βΊβ€§β‚Šβ˜½β—―β˜Ύβ‚Šβ€§βΊΛ–β‹†. Process the chaos with Con, Lauren, Jon, & Kyle in this spoiler-free book club chat. This is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us. Check out our pinned episode schedule on instagram if you'd like to follow along. 🎁 Join Book of the Month today with code TINSEL and snag your first book AND a fun holiday sticker sheet for just $5. Sign up here and be sure to let Book of the Month know we sent you by selecting Between...

Nov 27, 2024β€’1 hr 32 minβ€’Season 1Ep. 28

27: Kingdom of Ash, ch. 29–44

In this episode: eMoTiOnAl DaMaGe, more unhinged humor, and of course, Disney references from Kyle. Process the chaos with Con, Lauren, Jon, & Kyle in this spoiler-free book club chat. This is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us. Check out our pinned episode schedule on instagram if you'd like to follow along. Hang out with us in person at ENCHANTICON 2025! All four of us are official influencers for this new fantasy convention in St. Louis, Missouri next year. Get y...

Nov 20, 2024β€’1 hr 26 minβ€’Season 1Ep. 27

26: Kingdom of Ash, ch. 14–28

Welcome back to book club, where everyone's mad at Con for cutting off the chapter section at this spot 🀣 Process the chaos with Con, Lauren, Jon, & Kyle in this spoiler-free book club chat. This is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us. Check out our pinned episode schedule on instagram if you'd like to follow along. Hang out with us in person at ENCHANTICON 2025! All four of us are official influencers for this new fantasy convention in St. Louis, Missouri next year...

Nov 13, 2024β€’1 hr 38 minβ€’Season 1Ep. 26

25: Kingdom of Ash, ch. 1–13

It is time.... to start KINGDOM OF ASH, the final book in the Throne of Glass series by Sarah J Maas! Process the chaos with Con, Lauren, Jon, & Kyle in this spoiler-free book club chat. This is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us. Check out our pinned episode schedule on instagram if you'd like to follow along. Hang out with us in person at ENCHANTICON 2025! All four of us are official influencers for this new fantasy convention in St. Louis, Missouri next year. Get...

Nov 06, 2024β€’2 hr 13 minβ€’Season 1Ep. 25

BONUS: Throne of Glass Bonus Chapters! (part two)

There are SIX bonus chapters for the Throne of Glass series, and we're talking through the last two today: the Aelin POV chapter and the Chaol POV chapter, both taking place after Queen of Shadows and both originally published with special editions of Empire of Storms. We covered the first four bonus chapters in our last bonus episode after Heir of Fire. For this episode, since we read these chapters after finishing the tandem read, we are discussing some spoilers for Empire of Storms and Tower ...

Nov 01, 2024β€’25 min

24: Tandem Read Part 8 (Empire of Storms, ch. 68–END & Tower of Dawn, ch. 58–END) !!!

Happy Samhuinn! πŸ‘» Patreon voted for our character costumes for this week's episodes, covering the END OF THE TANDEM READ !!! We're talking Empire of Storms, ch. 68–end AND Tower of Dawn, ch. 58–end. This is also known as the tandem read for the Throne of Glass series by Sarah J Maas! Check out our pinned podcast schedule on Instagram if you'd like to follow along each week. Process the chaos with Con, Lauren, Jon, & Kyle in this spoiler-free book club chat. This is a safe space to read alon...

Oct 30, 2024β€’2 hr 38 minβ€’Season 1Ep. 24

23: Tandem Read Part 7 (Empire of Storms, ch. 60–67 & Tower of Dawn, ch. 49–57)

Kyle wrote the intro again this week – can you tell? πŸ˜‚ This week we're talking Empire of Storms, ch. 60–67 AND Tower of Dawn, ch. 49–57. This is also known as the tandem read for the Throne of Glass series by Sarah J Maas! Check out our pinned podcast schedule on Instagram if you'd like to follow along each week. Process the chaos with Con, Lauren, Jon, & Kyle in this spoiler-free book club chat. This is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us. However, since we are rea...

Oct 23, 2024β€’2 hr 22 minβ€’Season 1Ep. 23

22: Tandem Read Part 6 (Empire of Storms, ch. 52–59 & Tower of Dawn, ch. 36–48)

Book club is BACK with Empire of Storms, ch. 52–59 AND Tower of Dawn, ch. 36–48. This is also known as the tandem read for the Throne of Glass series by Sarah J Maas! Check out our pinned podcast schedule on Instagram if you'd like to follow along each week. Process the chaos with Con, Lauren, Jon, & Kyle in this spoiler-free book club chat. This is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us. However, since we are reading these books in tandem, we are discussing both books ...

Oct 16, 2024β€’2 hr 49 minβ€’Season 1Ep. 22

21: Tandem Read Part 5 (Empire of Storms ch. 40–51)

And now, for something a little different: an episode discussing ONLY Empire of Storms, chapters 40–51. Next week we'll be diving back into Tower of Dawn as well. This is also known as the tandem read for the Throne of Glass series by Sarah J Maas! Check out our pinned podcast schedule on Instagram if you'd like to follow along each week. Process the chaos with Con, Lauren, Jon, & Kyle in this spoiler-free book club chat. This is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us. ...

Oct 09, 2024β€’2 hr 7 minβ€’Season 1Ep. 21

20: Tandem Read Part 4 (Empire of Storms ch. 30–39 & Tower of Dawn ch. 25–35)

We're finishing PART ONE of BOTH BOOKS in this week's episode, covering Empire of Storms, ch. 30–39 and Tower of Dawn, ch. 25–35. This is also known as the tandem read for the Throne of Glass series by Sarah J Maas! Check out our pinned podcast schedule on Instagram if you'd like to follow along each week. Process the chaos with Con, Lauren, Jon, & Kyle in this spoiler-free book club chat. This is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us. However, since we are reading the...

Oct 02, 2024β€’2 hr 52 minβ€’Season 1Ep. 20

19: Tandem Read Part 3 (Empire of Storms ch. 19–29 & Tower of Dawn ch. 17–24)

The tandem read continues (with LOTS of fangirling from all parties) in this week's episode, covering Empire of Storms, ch. 19–29 and Tower of Dawn, ch. 17–24 by Sarah J. Maas. Process the chaos with Con, Lauren, Jon, & Kyle in this spoiler-free book club chat. This is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us. However, since we are reading these books in tandem, we are discussing both books each week! So if you're reading them separately, please finish both books before l...

Sep 25, 2024β€’2 hr 23 minβ€’Season 1Ep. 19

18: Tandem Read Part 2 (Empire of Storms ch. 11–18 & Tower of Dawn ch. 7–16)

Part two of this par-tayy! πŸŽ‰ This week, we're discussing Empire of Storms, chapters 11–18 AND Tower of Dawn, chapters 7–16. This is also known as the tandem read for the Throne of Glass series by Sarah J Maas! Check out our pinned podcast schedule on Instagram if you'd like to follow along each week. Process the chaos with Con, Lauren, Jon, & Kyle in this spoiler-free book club chat. This is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us. However, since we are reading these bo...

Sep 18, 2024β€’3 hr 16 minβ€’Season 1Ep. 18

17: Tandem Read Part 1 (Empire of Storms ch. 1–10 & Tower of Dawn ch. 1–6)

THE TANDEM READ IS UPON US 😱 Read with us through Empire of Storms AND Tower of Dawn! In this episode, we're covering Empire of Storms chapters 1–10 AND Tower of Dawn chapters 1–6. Check out our pinned podcast schedule on Instagram if you'd like to follow along each week. Process the chaos with Con, Lauren, Jon, & Kyle in this spoiler-free book club chat. This is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us. However, since we are reading these books in tandem, we are discuss...

Sep 11, 2024β€’2 hr 48 minβ€’Season 1Ep. 17

16: Queen of Shadows, ch. 66–END

FINISH Queen of Shadows with us! πŸŽ‰ What did you rate this book?! Process the chaos with us in this spoiler-free book club chat. This is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us if you've only read through the end of Queen of Shadows. REMINDER: we will be starting the tandem read NEXT WEEK, so be sure to order your tandem reading guide bookmarks from betweenpagesandfriends.com if you haven't already! If you want early access to new episodes, an incredible community of other b...

Sep 04, 2024β€’3 hr 11 minβ€’Season 1Ep. 16

15: Queen of Shadows, ch. 48–65

CW: discussion from 2:03:05 until 2:08:25 includes mentions of childbirth complications and stillbirth. Please feel free to skip this part of the conversation if needed. We love you. 🀍 We're starting PART TWO of Queen of Shadows this week! What are your theories for the end of the book!? Process the chaos with us in this spoiler-free book club chat. This is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us if you've only read through chapter 47 in Queen of Shadows. REMINDER: we will ...

Aug 28, 2024β€’2 hr 40 minβ€’Season 1Ep. 15

14: Queen of Shadows, ch. 26–47

DING DONG it's the second half of part one, y'all 🀠 This might be our favorite episode yet. Let us know what you think in the comments or our the dedicated podcast episode channels in our Discord! Process the chaos with us in this spoiler-free book club chat. This is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us if you've only read through chapter 47 in Queen of Shadows. REMINDER: we will be starting the tandem read in a few short weeks, so be sure to order your tandem reading gu...

Aug 21, 2024β€’2 hr 17 minβ€’Season 1Ep. 14

13: Queen of Shadows, ch. 1–25

AAAHHHH this is one of our (Con + Jon's) FAVORITE books in this whole series and we are STOKED to be starting it with you guys today!! Process the chaos with us in this spoiler-free book club chat. This is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us if you've only read up to this point in Queen of Shadows. Thanks for listening, and for reading with us! JOIN OUR PATREON: patreon.com/betweenpagesandfriends SHOP BP&F MERCH: betweenpagesandfriends.com AMAZON STOREFRONT: https://...

Aug 14, 2024β€’2 hrβ€’Season 1Ep. 13

BONUS: Throne of Glass Bonus Chapters! (part one)

There are SIX bonus chapters for the Throne of Glass series, and we're talking through the first FOUR today. These take place in the first half of the series, including a deleted scene from Heir of Fire that you don't want to miss! We'll be covering the last two bonus chapters in another bonus episode (bonus bonus bonus) after finishing the tandem read, because they take place around Empire of Storms and Tower of Dawn. But for this bonus episode, there are no spoilers for any chapters or books b...

Aug 09, 2024β€’33 min

12: Heir of Fire, ch. 54–END

β™ͺ♫♬ this is the end.. β™ͺ♫♬ OF HEIR OF FIRE! Process the chaos with us in this spoiler-free book club chat. This is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us if you've only read up to this point – HOWEVER, there may be spoilers for The Assassin's Blade if you haven't read that book yet. No spoilers for the rest of the series here though! If you want early access to new episodes, an incredible community of other book lovers to connect with, monthly book clubs, merch discounts, li...

Aug 07, 2024β€’1 hr 38 minβ€’Season 1Ep. 12

11: Heir of Fire, ch. 36–53

You'll never guess why we mention Daytona Beach in this episode πŸ’€ come chat about HEIR OF FIYAAA with us! At the end, you'll notice a change in the video – we had a crazy recording error and had to re-record the end of this episode on a different day. Thank you all for being so incredibly amazing through our podcasting journey! We are still new to this but we LOVE creating this content for you guys and we're so excited to share this episode with you. This is a safe space to read along (or re-re...

Jul 31, 2024β€’1 hr 34 minβ€’Season 1Ep. 11

10: Heir of Fire, ch. 20–35

This was a FUN one! We left in a little more of our random recording conversations, so you're getting the full experience πŸ˜‚ let's talk about the end of Part One!! This episode is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us if you've only read up to this point – HOWEVER, there may be spoilers for The Assassin's Blade if you haven't read that book yet. No spoilers for the rest of the series here though! Thanks for listening, and for reading with us! JOIN OUR PATREON: patreon.com/...

Jul 24, 2024β€’2 hr 2 minβ€’Season 1Ep. 10

9: Heir of Fire, ch. 1–19

HEIR! OF! FIIRREEE! πŸ”₯ Join us for a super fun chat as we start Heir of Fire after finishing The Assassin's Blade last week! This episode is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us if you've only read up to this point – HOWEVER, there may be spoilers for The Assassin's Blade if you haven't read that book yet. No spoilers for the rest of the series here though! If you want early access to new episodes, an incredible community of other book lovers to connect with, monthly book...

Jul 17, 2024β€’1 hr 29 minβ€’Season 1Ep. 9

BONUS Q+A: Get to Know the Friends!

You guys submitted some GREAT questions for this Q+A episode; how we all met, funny dating stories, our favorite things, and of course plenty of bookish questions! There are NO SPOILERS for Throne of Glass or any other book/series in this episode, so you can tune in even if you're not reading along with the regular weekly episodes. Do we have anything in common?! Thanks for listening, and for reading with us! JOIN OUR PATREON: patreon.com/betweenpagesandfriends SHOP BP&F MERCH: betweenpagesa...

Jul 12, 2024β€’1 hr 50 min

8: The Assassin's Blade, parts 4–5

**SPOILERS for Throne of Glass and Crown of Midnight in this episode** In this episode, we're talking through the last two stories in The Assassin's Blade. We ARE discussing Throne of Glass and Crown of Midnight as well because we're reading The Assassin's Blade third, so please read all three books before listening to these episodes! There are no spoilers beyond these three books though. If you want early access to new episodes, an incredible community of other book lovers to connect with, mont...

Jul 10, 2024β€’1 hr 26 minβ€’Season 1Ep. 8

7: The Assassin's Blade, parts 1–3

**SPOILERS for Throne of Glass and Crown of Midnight in this episode** In this episode, we're talking through the first three stories in The Assassin's Blade. We ARE discussing Throne of Glass and Crown of Midnight as well because we're reading The Assassin's Blade third, so please read all three books before listening to these episodes! There are no spoilers beyond these three books though. If you want early access to new episodes, an incredible community of other book lovers to connect with, m...

Jul 03, 2024β€’1 hr 3 minβ€’Season 1Ep. 7

6: Crown of Midnight, ch. 40–56

Wrap up book two with us!! In this episode, we're talking about the chaotic ending to Crown of Midnight PLUS how our read through of The Assassin's Blade will work. It's a big one! This episode is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us if you've only read Throne of Glass and Crown of Midnight. No spoilers for the rest of the series here! If you want early access to new episodes, an incredible community of other book lovers to connect with, monthly book clubs, merch discount...

Jun 26, 2024β€’1 hr 37 minβ€’Season 1Ep. 6
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