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BookTok Made Me Podcast

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Hey, book lovers! If you're like us and can't get enough of the latest book recommendations from BookTok, then you're going to love our podcast, Booktok Made Me. Join us as we dish on all the steamy romances, thrilling adventures, and everything in between that BookTok is raving about. Our hilarious hosts bring a fresh perspective and engaging discussions to the table, making each episode a must-listen. Whether you're a seasoned reader or just starting to explore the world of literature, we've got you covered. So, grab your favorite drink, cozy up, and tune in for our biweekly episodes. Don't forget to hit subscribe so you don't miss out on any of the latest book buzz!
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Episodes

Echo Fort Part 1 - Sins of the Zodiac Book 2

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda discuss roughly 39% of "Echo Fort," book 2 in the Sins of the Zodiac series by our favorite Twisted Sisters, Caroline Peckham and Susanne Valenti. But don't worry, that still gives them plenty of material to gab for a while. Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! Instagram > @ Booktokmademe_pod TikTok > @ BooktokMadeMe...

Jul 15, 20251 hr 4 minEp. 142

Shield of Sparrows Part 2

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda are back to wrap up "Shield of Sparrows," the romantasy debut of author Devney Perry. Now while the book ends with more questions than answers, the journey there is quite entertaining. So listen now to find out how Odessa reconciles the growing feelings for the mysterious warrior who is NOT supposed to be her husband. Allegedly. Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! Instagram > @ Booktokmademe_pod TikTok > @ BooktokMadeMe...

Jul 08, 20251 hr 29 minEp. 141

Shield of Sparrows Part 1

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda discuss the first part of "Shield of Sparrows," the romantasy debut novel by Devney Perry. And y'all ... this is a must read. The tension. The flirting. The enemies-to-lovers. And there are mysteries to solve, plus scary monsters. We don't think you'll be able to put it down. Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! Instagram > @ Booktokmademe_pod TikTok > @ BooktokMadeMe...

Jun 24, 20251 hr 12 minEp. 140

Silver Elite Part 2

Join Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda to wrap up "Silver Elite" by Dani Francis. And right off the bat, you need to know that it's a must-read novel, especially if you're a sucker for dark-haired, blue-eyed, tattooed, cocky men who you love to hate. Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! Instagram > @ Booktokmademe_pod TikTok > @ BooktokMadeMe...

Jun 17, 20251 hr 8 minEp. 139

Silver Elite Part 1

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda cover part 1 of the latest Booktok sensation - "Silver Elite," by Dani Francis. And y'all - they think it's worth the hype. So much so that Hilda may even have a new book boyfriend. So listen now to get all the details! Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! Instagram > @ Booktokmademe_pod TikTok > @ BooktokMadeMe...

Jun 11, 20251 hr 26 minEp. 138

City of Gods and Monsters Part 2 - House of Devils 1

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda finish discussing "City of Gods and Monsters," book 1 in Kayla Edwards' House of Devils series. And they're not holding back on their true thoughts and feelings, giving you what they did and didn't like in this book. Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! Instagram > @ Booktokmademe_pod TikTok > @ BooktokMadeMe...

Jun 03, 20251 hr 15 minEp. 137

City of Gods and Monsters - House of Devils 1

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda discuss part 1 of "City of Gods and Monsters," book 1 in the House of Devils series by Kayla Edwards. It's an urban fantasy, which is not usually a sub-genre that they cover. But you know that won't stop them from giving you their unfiltered takes and opinions. Listen now! Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! Instagram > @ Booktokmademe_pod TikTok > @ BooktokMadeMe...

May 20, 20251 hr 15 minEp. 136

Enchantra - Wicked Games 2

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda cover "Enchantra," the follow-up to last year's devilishly delightful hit "Phantasma" by Kaylie Smith. Did they like it as much as the first book? Yes, they did, and Bridget will give you all the details to let you know why they did. Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! Instagram > @ Booktokmademe_pod TikTok > @ BooktokMadeMe...

May 13, 20251 hr 1 minEp. 135

Empire of Storms Part 3 - TOG 5

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda are back to conclude "Empire of Storms," book 5 in Sarah J. Maas' Throne of Glass series. So in addition to having your tissues ready for that heart-wrenching cliffhanger, be prepared to remember why you love the Thirteen and why you should hate Aedion. Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! Instagram > @ Booktokmademe_pod TikTok > @ BooktokMadeMe...

May 06, 202555 minEp. 134

Empire of Storms Part 2 - TOG 5

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda are back with part 2 of "Empire of Storms," book 5 in Sarah J. Maas' Throne of Glass series. Full disclosure: this is now part 2 of 3, and maybe that's a good thing, since we can get the "velvet-wrapped steel" conversation out of the way. Sorry for the cringe Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! Instagram > @ Booktokmademe_pod TikTok > @ BooktokMadeMe...

Apr 30, 202553 minEp. 133

It's a Phantasma "Reread"

It's an episode "reread!" (See what we did there?) Join Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda to discuss "Phantasma," by Kaylie Smith. Set in New Orleans, this book features ghouls and hauntings, a devilishly handsome MMC, a brave and selfless heroine, and spine-tingling spice to keep you enthralled for hours. Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! Instagram > @ Booktokmademe_pod TikTok > @ BooktokMadeMe...

Apr 23, 202554 min

Empire of Storms Part 1 - TOG 5

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda are back with part 1 of "Empire of Storms," book 5 of Sarah J. Maas' Throne of Glass series. But don't worry - it won't be until the next episode when the trauma begins. Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! Instagram > @ Booktokmademe_pod TikTok > @ BooktokMadeMe...

Apr 16, 202554 minEp. 132

Queen of Shadows Part 2 - TOG 4

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda wrap up "Queen of Shadows," book 4 in Sarah J. Maas' Throne of Glass series. If you're a longtime listener, you know these ladies aren't shy about giving their opinions and they deliver in this episode. Listen now! Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! Instagram > @ Booktokmademe_pod TikTok > @ BooktokMadeMe...

Apr 08, 20251 hr 36 minEp. 131

Queen of Shadows Part 1 - TOG 4

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda are back with part 1 of "Queen of Shadows," book 4 in Sarah J. Maas' Throne of Glass series. There's going to be LOTS of Chaol hate (sorry not sorry), lots of laughs, and mispronounced names. So a typical episode - listen now! Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! Instagram > @ Booktokmademe_pod TikTok > @ BooktokMadeMe...

Apr 02, 20251 hr 2 minEp. 130

That Time I Got Drunk and Yeeted a Love Potion at a Werewolf - Mead Mishaps 2

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda are back with book 2 of Kimberly Lemming's Mead Mishaps series, "That Time I Got Drunk and Yeeted a Love Potion at a Werewolf." And this isn't a boring, second book - it's just as funny, hilarious, sexy, and ridiculous as book 1. We think you'll really enjoy it so listen now. Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! Instagram > @ Booktokmademe_pod TikTok > @ BooktokMadeMe...

Mar 18, 202555 minEp. 129

Throne of Secrets - Prince of Sin Book 2

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda cover "Throne of Secrets," book 2 in Kerri Maniscalco's Prince of Sin series. Full disclosure: It wasn't their favorite, but that usually means they come with the jokes. Listen now and let us know if you laugh. Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! Instagram > @ Booktokmademe_pod TikTok > @ BooktokMadeMe...

Mar 11, 202549 minEp. 128

Scythe & Sparrow - The Ruinous Love Trilogy Book 3

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda wrap up Brynne Weaver's Ruinous Love trilogy by covering book 3, "Scythe & Sparrow." Although not as gory as the previous installments, this book mostly delivers on what readers expect from the series: Dark humor, vigilante justice, and kinky sexy times. But is it as good as the other two? Listen now to find out. Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! Instagram > @ Booktokmademe_pod TikTok > @ BooktokMadeMe...

Mar 04, 202559 minEp. 127

That Time I Got Drunk and Saved a Demon - Mead Mishaps 1

Join Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda in this unhinged episode to discuss "That Time I got Drunk and Saved a Demon," book 1 of Kimberly Lemming's Mead Mishaps series. This book was delightfully zany, and we promise you'll enjoy it just as much as they did. Although they do need to apologize for uttering the words "slut juices." Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! Instagram > @ Booktokmademe_pod TikTok > @ BooktokMadeMe...

Feb 25, 202555 minEp. 126

Goldfinch Part 2 - The Plated Prisoner Series 6

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda discuss the last half of "Goldfinch," the sixth and final book in Raven Kennedy's Plated Prisoner series. Not to spoil anything, but it's a fantastic end to a great series ... and who knows, maybe the door has been left open to a spinoff. We sure hope so! Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! Instagram > @ Booktokmademe_pod TikTok > @ BooktokMadeMe...

Feb 18, 202551 minEp. 125

Goldfinch Part 1 - The Plated Prisoner Series 6

Join Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda to discuss the first half of "Goldfinch," the sixth and final book in Raven Kennedy's The Plated Prisoner series. And we're all in agreement when we say the first half doesn't disappoint, and as the cherry on top, we get a glorious display of King Ravinger's special talent - iykyk. Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! Instagram > @ Booktokmademe_pod TikTok > @ BooktokMadeMe...

Feb 11, 202548 minEp. 124

Onyx Storm Part 2 - The Empyrean Book 3

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda wrap up their discussion of "Onyx Storm," book 3 in Rebecca Yarros' The Empyrean series. While they dabble with some of the theories that have been circulating, they give their honest feedback on the book. They were entertained, but did they love it? Listen and find out. Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! Instagram > @ Booktokmademe_pod TikTok > @ BooktokMadeMe...

Feb 04, 20251 hr 14 minEp. 123

Onyx Storm Part 1 - The Empyrean Book 3

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda cover the first 28 chapters (roughly 46%) of "Onyx Storm," book 3 in Rebecca Yarros' The Empyrean series. They're here to give you their uncensored thoughts while butchering some names - just the way you like it. (Or at least we hope you do.) Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! Instagram > @ Booktokmademe_pod TikTok > @ BooktokMadeMe...

Jan 28, 20251 hr 11 minEp. 122

Dark Restraint - Dark Olympus 7

Join Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda to learn all about "Dark Restraint," book 7 in Katee Robert's Dark Olympus series. Now let's be honest, you're probably in one of two camps: You may hate this series as much as Hilda does, but you still have FOMO and want to know why Circe has such nefarious plans or you may love the smut the way Bridget and Caitlin do and wish the plot didn't get in the way. Regardless of where you stand, listen now to get all the info. Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-...

Jan 21, 202541 minEp. 121

Heir of Fire, Part 2 - TOG 3

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda finish their discussion on "Heir of Fire," book 3 in Sarah J. Maas' Throne of Glass series. Are Chaol and Aedion still dumb and dumber? Does Hilda like Rowan yet? Is Manon still everyone's favorite? Listen now and get the answers to all your burning questions. Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! Instagram > @ Booktokmademe_pod TikTok > @ BooktokMadeMe...

Jan 14, 20251 hr 14 minEp. 120

Heir of Fire, Part 1 - TOG 3

Happy New Year! Kick off 2025 with Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda and listen to the first half recap of "Heir of Fire," book 3 in Sarah J. Maas' Throne of Glass series. Now does this book have a lot of POVs? Yes, but we promise they're worth it, even if your initial reaction is WTF. But have we ever steered you wrong? Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! Instagram > @ Booktokmademe_pod TikTok > @ BooktokMadeMe...

Jan 07, 202557 minEp. 119

The 2024 Holiday Party Epsiode

Join Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda to reflect on the podcast in 2024. Get an updated why choose list from them, their favorite and least favorite books, and relive some of their favorite moments of the year. Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! Instagram > @ Booktokmademe_pod TikTok > @ BooktokMadeMe...

Dec 24, 202458 minEp. 118

A Monsoon Rising - The Hurricane Wars Book 2

Join Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda to discuss "A Monsoon Rising," book 2 in Thea Guanzon's The Hurricane Wars series. Now we all know that the second book in a series isn't always the best, but that is not the case with this one. It delivers on everything that was set up in book 1 and it makes you want book 3 right away. Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! Instagram > @ Booktokmademe_pod TikTok > @ BooktokMadeMe...

Dec 17, 202458 minEp. 117

Interview with Thea Guanzon

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda had the privilege of interviewing Thea Guanzon, author of "The Hurricane Wars" and the sequel that was just released, "A Monsoon Rising." We promise that there are no spoilers, but we still had so much fun talking about what we could talk about. Listen now! Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! Instagram > @ Booktokmademe_pod TikTok > @ BooktokMadeMe...

Dec 10, 202446 minEp. 116

Never Keep Part 2 - Sins of the Zodiac Book 1

Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda finish their coverage of "Never Keep," book 1 in the Sins of the Zodiac series by the Twisted Sisters - Caroline Peckham and Susanne Valenti. While the hosts' reaction to the book so far is mixed, they can agree on a couple of things: The ending was typical Twisted Sisters craziness and they want more. So listen now to get all the deets. Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! Instagram > @ Booktokmademe_pod TikTok > @ Book...

Dec 03, 202457 minEp. 115

Never Keep Part 1 - Sins of the Zodiac Book 1

Join the BookTok Made Me crew to discuss part 1 of "Never Keep," book 1 of Sins of the Zodiac, the newest series by Caroline Peckham and Susanne Valenti set in the Zodiac Academy world. And while Hilda and Caitlin still have a lot of questions about what's going on, they definitely want more of what's going on. Join our Patreon for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and let's be friends! Instagram > @ Booktokmademe_pod TikTok > @ BooktokMadeMe...

Nov 19, 20241 hr 2 minEp. 114
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