M+K Talk Y.A.

Days of Blood and Starlight-Part 2 (Daughter of Smoke and Bone Series)

M+K fall into deep despair after a string of horrific events befall some of their favorite characters. Plus, The Most Outrageous Failed Assassination Attempts in History; Buried Treasure Up For Grabs Across America; K Reveals Her Secret Past as a Cryptologist; and Angle (Not Angel) Jokes.

Days of Blood and Starlight-Part 1 (Daughter of Smoke and Bone Series)

M+K join Karou & Co. in a sandcastle in the sky and find themselves in the middle of a bloody otherworldly battle. Plus, Zuzana’s Emails Lead Us Down a Linguistic Rabbit Hole; The White Death, Mad Jack, and Other Soldiers as Ferocious as Liraz; Our Most Disturbing Survival Scenario Yet; and Why We’ll Never Do a Cakewalk Again.

Daughter of Smoke and Bone-Part 2 (Daughter of Smoke and Bone Series)

A broken wishbone takes M+K on a trip down Madrigal Memory Lane, where they learn more about the Chimaera and decide on their ideal human-animal pairings. Plus, K the Human Doodle and M the Carnivorous Panda; A Collection of Creation Stories From Around the World; The Legend of the Golem of Prague; and How to Turn a Chicken into a Living Ouija Board.

Daughter of Smoke and Bone-Part 1 (Daughter of Smoke and Bone Series)

The first series of the new year takes M+K on a journey to Prague, where they meet a demon trading wishes for teeth, an angel plotting a long-awaited revenge, and a blue-haired art student caught between two worlds. Plus, How Bad Would Your Life Have to Suck to Want the Apocalypse?; The Truth Behind Baby Cannibal Sharks; Animals With the Coolest Chompers; and The Uplifting History of The Hamsa.

Season 1 Recap

M+K wrap up an exciting first year as podcasters and rank all the series they read this year from “Best” to “Still Really Awesome”. Plus, K FINALLY Gets a Library Card; The Joys and Sorrows of a Really Long TBR List; The Worst Villain Power Couples We Can Think Of; and Our Favorite Non-Podcast Books of the Year. 

Super Fan Sunday with Mike Cushing

Mike Cushing from the comedy podcast Trends in Low Places meets up with M to talk about the Six of Crows series. Plus, KFC Scented Bath Bombs; Using Fabrikator Powers to Make IKEA Furniture; The Inej Spin-Off Series We Need Immediately; and a Spur-of-the-Moment Ninja Dad Joke.

A Conjuring of Light-Part 2 (The Shades of Magic Series)

M+K finish up their final series for the year and anticipate a massive book hangover. Plus, Two Unanswered Questions = A Lifetime of Agony; “London Bridge is Down” and Other Secret Code Words We Probably Shouldn’t Know; Why the Royal Family Banned Monopoly; and Holiday Shopping For Maggot Cheese on the Black Market.

A Conjuring of Light-Part 1 (The Shades of Magic Series)

M+K get some critical questions answered with the help of some much-needed flashbacks, but will it be enough to prevent them calling “Trilogy Fail”? Plus, Eyeball Prosthetics Through the Ages; Osaron the Big Bad Magical Two Year Old; 3 Signs You May be Possessed by a Demon; and M Learns How to Perform an Exorcism.

A Gathering of Shadows-Part 2 (The Shades of Magic Series)

 

A brutal cliffhanger leaves M+K desperate to pick up the final book in the series. Plus, Fan Fiction Ideas That No One Would Read; K’s Google Search Gets Flagged by the FBI; Nerding Out With Dungeons and Dragons; and The Only Olympic Event We Could Ever Win.

A Gathering of Shadows-Part 1 (The Shades of Magic Series)

M+K take to the high seas where they learn the difference between a pirate and a privateer and speculate endlessly about the upcoming Essen Tasch. Plus, Bananas, Redheads, and Other Weird Sailor Superstitions; Ghost Ships and Phantom Crews; If You’re Listening From a Sinking Ship Skip to Minute 34; and Giving Thanks For Our Friendship, Our Followers, YA Fiction, and TSwift.