The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

Shield of Sparrows by Devney Perry

Welcome, Book Corner Baddies!  In this episode, we journey into a rich new romantasy world with Shield of Sparrows. Princess Odessa of Quentis has always lived in the shadow of her family—meek, underestimated, and unprepared for anything heroic. But when a long-standing peace treaty’s Blood Shield forces her into a marriage pact she didn’t choose, she’s thrust into the dangerous kingdom of Turah, where monsters roam and political intrigue hides in every corridor. Alongside a brooding, enigmatic Guardian, Odessa must learn to survive, find her own strength, and uncover deadly secrets that could change her world forever. This slow-burn tale blends fantasy, forbidden romance, and a heroine’s journey from pawn to power. ⚠️ This episode contains spoilers for the book.

Bride by Ali Hazelwood

Welcome, Book Corner Baddies! In this episode, we sink our teeth into Bride, the paranormal romance from Ali Hazelwood that pairs vampire politics with werewolf intrigue. Misery Lark, a Vampyre and social outcast, is thrust into an arranged marriage with Lowe Moreland, the Alpha of the Weres, as part of a fragile peace alliance between their species. What begins as a tense political union becomes so much more as Misery tries to uncover the truth behind her best friend’s disappearance, navigates dangerous supernatural tensions, and challenges everything she thought about loyalty, trust, and love in a world where old wounds run deep. ⚠️ This episode contains spoilers for the book.

The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

Welcome, Book Corner Baddies!  In this episode, we explore The Midnight Library, a thought-provoking novel about life, choices, and second chances. When Nora Seed finds herself overwhelmed by regret and despair, she ends up in the mysterious Midnight Library — a space between life and death filled with infinite alternate versions of her life. Guided by former school librarian Mrs. Elm, Nora steps into “what if” realities where she made different decisions: from Olympic swimmer to rock star, from happy partnerships to fulfilled dream careers. As she lives through these lives, Nora must grapple with what truly makes life worth living and whether perfection is ever attainable. ⚠️ This episode contains spoilers for the book.

Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros

Welcome, Book Corner Baddies! We’re heading into dragons, danger, and relentless training in this episode as we unpack Fourth Wing. Violet Sorrengail has always trained to be a scribe—but when her mother, General Sorrengail, orders her to attend the brutal Basgiath War College to become a dragon rider, Violet must face deadly trials, political intrigue, and her own physical fragility. Bonds will be forged, rivals exposed, and romance exposed between cracks of steel and flame. Can Violet survive a world that expects her to break—or will she become something far more powerful instead? ⚠️ This episode contains spoilers for the book.

A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas

Welcome, Book Corner Baddies! In this episode, we dive into the second installment of the ACOTAR series, A Court of Mist and Fury. After surviving Amarantha’s curse, Feyre struggles with the trauma of what she endured Under the Mountain—and with the role she’s expected to play as Tamlin’s bride in the Spring Court. But when Rhysand, High Lord of the Night Court, calls in the bargain she made with him, Feyre is thrust into a world of power, healing, and unexpected love. As new alliances form and old truths are shattered, Feyre must decide not only where her heart belongs, but also who she is meant to become. ⚠️ This episode contains spoilers for the book.