BookTok Made Me Podcast
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...
Broken Dove Part 1 - Silver Elite 2
Bridget, Caitlin, Hilda and cover the first part of "Broken Dove," book 2 in the Silver Elite series by Dani Francis. Unsurprisingly, there are LOTS of opinions on what's happening in this book, so they're going to talk them out, all for your listening pleasure.
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Fury Bound Part 2 - The Wolves of Ruin 2
Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda finalize their coverage of "Dire Bound," book 2 in The Wolves of Ruin series by Sable Sorensen. There's no World Cup to distract this half of the discussion, but they're still giving you their unfiltered thoughts and final conclusions on this book.
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Fury Bound Part 1 - The Wolves of Ruin 2
Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda start their coverage of "Fury Bound," book 2 in Sable Sorensen's The Wolves of Ruin series. And we apologize in advance, but there was a lot going on in this episode, and the ADHD was ADHDing. But that doesn't stop them from giving their unfiltered thoughts on the first 50% ... in between tangents.
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Dire Bound Part 2 - The Wolves of Ruin 1
Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda wrap up their coverage of "Dire Bound," book 1 in the Wolves of Ruin series by Sable Sorensen. The book definitely had some twists and turns that they didn't see coming, but it also felt like something they had read before. So, what were their final thoughts on it? Listen now and find out!
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Dire Bound Part 1 - The Wolves of Ruin 1
Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda cover the first half of "Dire Bound," book 1 in the Wolves of Ruin series by Sable Sorensen. So many of you have been asking for this book, so our book besties delivered and they are going to give your their unfiltered opinions. So far, there seems to be a mixed reaction to the book, but you know what they all agree on: KITTEN is never a good nickname for your lover.
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Rites of the Starling Part 2 - Shield of Sparrows 2
Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda conclude their coverage of "Rites of the Starling," book 2 in Devney Perry's Shield of Sparrows series. So if you listened to part 1, then you know there were questions about the timelines between Caspia and Odessa, and we promise that we got answers to how they're connected so listen now. But SPOILER WARNING: There may be tears involved.
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Rites of the Starling Part 1 - Shield of Sparrows 2
Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda give you part 1 of "Rites of the Starling," book 2 in Devney Perry's Shield of Sparrows series, one of their favorite books from 2025. Book 2 in the trilogy does give us new main character POV chapters, so the biggest question our hosts have is how does Caspia's timeline fit with Odessa's? And are they able to figure this out by reading the first 50% of the book ... or will they hae to wait until part 2 to figure it out?
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Cinder Vale Part 2 - Sins of the Zodiac 3
Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda finish their recap and review of "Cinder Vale," book 3 in Caroline Peckham and Suzanne Valenti's Sins of the Zodiac series. So you know what that means ... they got to the end so they can discuss THAT ENDING. They now understand all the DMs and texts they got about it. So don't listen just yet if you haven't finished or don't want to be spoiled. As to the rest of you: Let the happy squeals begin!
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<...Cinder Vale Part 1 - Sins of the Zodiac 3
Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda heard your pleas and they're here with part 1 of "Cinder Vale," the third book in the Sins of the Zodiac series by the Twisted Sisters, Caroline Peckham and Suzanne Valenti. They cover the first 50% of the book ... which means you'll need to come back next episode to hear ABOUT THAT ENDING!!!
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The Knight and the Moth Part 2 - The Stonewater Kingdom 1
Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda wrap up their coverage of "The Knight and the Moth," book 1 in Rachel Gillig's The Stonewater Kingdom series. Led by the trio's own Bartholomew, your book besties are going to tell you all their thoughts about this incredible book ... which means there will be SPOILERS! So listen now if you're ready to hear about it.
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The Knight and the Moth Part 1 - The Stonewater Kingdom 1
Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda cover part 1 of "The Knight and the Moth," book 1 in Rachel Gillig's The Stonewater Kingdom series. Right off the bat, you must know that they liked it. A lot. Like a lot alot. So listen now to find out why.
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Hollow Part 2 - Crown of Hearts and Chaos 1
Bridget, Caitlin, and HIlda wrap up part 2 of "Hollow," book 1 in Caroline Peckham and Suzanne Valenti's Crown of Hearts & Chaos series. And here's the truth: They recorded this episode like 3 weeks ago, and now Hilda can't remember what happened in the episode or the book, so she's just rawdogging this summary and going to listen to the episode right now to find out what happens. And you should too.
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BONUS: We Need to Talk about SJM on Call Her Daddy
SPOILERS * SPOILERS * SPOILERS * SPOILERS * SPOILERS
If you have not read every single book series written by Sarah J. Maas - which includes Throne of Glass, A Court of Thorns and Roses, and Crescent City, then why are you here? Don't listen to this episode, because there will be spoilers, and we don't want you to get mad at us.
So if you're still here, listen to our thoughts on SJM's episode on Call Her Daddy. Because we are getting NEW ACOTAR books and you know we have thoughts about it.
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Hollow Part 1 - Crown of Hearts & Chaos 1
Bridget, Caitlin, and HIlda are covering part 1 of "Hollow," book 1 in Caroline Peckham and Suzanne Valenti's Crown of Hearts & Chaos series. So far, it's everything you expect from the Twister Sisters: A feisty heroine; a hot, brooding morally gray MMC; a slow burn building plenty of tension; and lots of inner monologue. So far, our hosts are hooked so you should join them in reading and listening.
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Between Two Kings Part 2 - Split or Swallow 2
Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda wrap up their coverage of "Between Two Kings," book 2 in Lindsay Straube's Split or Swallow series. Now, they've always said this story was outrageous and unexpected -- and nothing is more unexpected than that ending. And apparently, the third book is a prequel and NOT a follow up to book 2! So ... how did you all feel about that ending, because you know our fave book besties are going to give you their thoughts.
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Between Two Kings Part 1 - Split or Swallow 2
Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda are back with part 1 of "Between Two Kings" book 2 in Lindsay Straube's Split or Swallow series. And if you read book 1 (or listened to the episode) then you know how outrageous this series is, and this book does NOT disappoint. Like we're sure there's a plot we're supposed to care about, but the basilisks have entered mating season which means Tem is indulging her basilisk nature. Anyways, listen now for thoughts on part 1.
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Kiss of the Basilisk AKA Split or Swallow by Lindsay Straube
Hello, Friends! Before we dive into "Between Two Kings," the second novel in Lindsay Straube's Split or Swallow series, we thought we'd rerelease our episode on Split or Swallow so you know what's going on. Enjoy!
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Tender Cruelty - Dark Olympus 9
Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda discuss "Tender Cruelty," book 9 in Katee Robert's Dark Olympus series. Longtime listeners know Hilda's feelings on this series, but what do Bridget and Caitlin think? Did this book live up to what they were hoping for? Well, listen now and find out.
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Brimstone Part 2 - Fae & Alchemy 2
Is it too late to say Happy New Year?! Well, your girls are finally back to finish their discussion on "Brimstone," book 2 in Callie Hart's Fae & Alchemy series. That's right -- Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda finally got it together so they can tell you what they THINK happened in this book, because let's be honest, there's a lot going on. It's not bad, just a lot. But don't worry, Carrion is still around enough to make it worthwhile.
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Brimstone Part 1 - Fae & Alchemy 2
Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda are finally back with part 1 of "Brimstone," book 2 in Callie Hart's Fae & Alchemy series. Although they're still not done reading, so far the consensus is that they like this book more than book 1. Also, Carrion Swift continues to be the best thing about this series. Are they wrong about that?
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Mate by Ali Hazelwood
Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda discuss "Mate," by Ali Hazelwood, the follow-up to her hit novel "Bride." If you didn't know, they all love Ali's witty and humorous style of writing ... but was it enough to make them love this book? You'll have to listen to find out.
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Re-Release of Bride by Ali Hazelwood
Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda continue their spooky season coverage and discuss "Bride" by Ali Hazelwood. Okay, so it's not really scary, but it has vampyres, werewolves, and the forced marriage trope will get your pulse racing. Plus, did someone say knotting?
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Anathema Part 2 - The Eating Woods 2
Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda wrap up "Anathema," book 1 in Keri Lake's Eating Woods duology. Listen now for all their thoughts and feelings and whether or not they think you should read this even though Spooky Season has come to an end.
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Anathema Part 1 - The Eating Woods 1
It's Spooky Season, and Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda are covering part 1 of "Anathema," book 1 in Keri Lake's The Eating Woods duology. Now readers and listeners beware: This is DARK material and not just scary, so please review the trigger warnings list. So with that all covered, tune in to listen to our favorite unhinged hosts going off on tangents and butchering words as they try to tell you all about this Gothic horror story.
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Quicksilver Part 2 - Fae & Alchemy 1
Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda are back to wrap up "Quicksilver," book 1 in Callie Hart's Fae & Alchemy series. And we can't say this enough: They downplayed the steaminess of the first hook-up, which was insanely hot. And it gets hotter pretty quickly. Absolutely 4 out of 5 chili peppers. But what about the other plot elements? Well you'll have to listen to get the rest of their thoughts and final ratings.
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Quicksilver Part 1 - Fae & Alchemy 1
Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda are finally getting around to covering "Quicksilver," book 1 in Callie Hart's Fae & Alchemy series. And since book 2 "Brimstone," comes out November 18, now is the perfect time to listen and refresh your memory on what the book is about, and whether or not Kingfisher should be on your book boyfriend list.
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Kingdom of Ash Part 4 - TOG 7
Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda FINALLY wrap up "Kingdom of Ash," the seventh and final book in Sarah J. Maas' Throne of Glass series. And there are tears, and rants, and laughs but mostly tears because this is the EPIC conclusion to a much-beloved series.
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Kingdom of Ash Part 3 - TOG 7
Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda are back with part 3 of "Kingdom of Ash," book 7 in Sarah J. Maas' Throne of Glass series. And there's no other way to say it -- the shit is hitting the fan, and it's hard to read and talk about it. But they're moving forward for you, powered by Aedion hate. Listen now!
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Kingdom of Ash Part 2 - TOG 7
Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda are back with part 2 of "Kingdom of Ash," the final book in Sarah J. Maas' Throne of Glass series. And in all honesty, we can probably call this Round 2 of Aedion hate, but we promise, our hosts do talk about other things too.
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Kingdom of Ash Part 1 - TOG 7
Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda cover part 1 of "Kingdom of Ash," the final book in Sarah J. Maas' Throne of Glass series. And when we say this final book is epic, it is EPIC. You'll cry, you'll scream, and maybe even throw up, but our hosts will also do their best to make you laugh through it.
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Tower of Dawn Part 2 - TOG 6
Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda wrap up "Tower of Dawn," book 6 in Sarah J. Maas' Throne of Glass series. The second half is full of big reveals and "it's about time moments," so hop aboard the Chaol hate train and listen now.
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Tower of Dawn Part 1 - TOG 6
Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda are back with part 1 of "Tower of Dawn," book 6 in Sarah J. Maas' Throne of Glass series. And if you're a Chaol hater, you may find the subject matter tedious ... but we promise: THIS BOOK IS GOOD. And we worked really hard on getting the pronunciations right, so you should listen now.
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Rose in Chains Part 2 - The Evermore Trilogy 1
Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda wrap-up "Rose in Chains," book 1 in Julie Soto's Evermore Trilogy. And while they did like the book very much, it did spark some debate: Is Briony too oblivious and dense to recognize Toven's feelings, or is Toven just a terrible communicator? So listen now and get all their thoughts!
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Rose in Chains Part 1 - The Evermore Trilogy 1
Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda cover part 1 of "Rose in Chains," book 1 of Julie Soto's romantasy debut, The Evermore Trilogy. And all we can say is you can't judge a book by its cover, because this is a dark romantic fantasy that'll keep you in its grip while delivering on the tension.
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Echo Fort Part 2 - Sins of the Zodiac Book 2
Bridget, Caitlin, and Hilda wrap up "Echo Fort," book 2 in the Sins of the Zodiac series by the Twisted Sisters themselves, Caroline Peckham and Susanne Valenti. And they agree, book 2 is better than book 1, and the series seems to be hitting it's stride. So listen now to find out what happens.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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!
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