Books We Loved in May

Mid-Year Favourite Books

This week, Sarah and Kyla are sharing each of their top 5 favourite books of 2026 so far! [02:11] Sarah’s 5th Place: The Glass Hotel [07:00] Kyla’s 5th Place: The Endless War  [09:27] Sarah’s 4th Place: Blood Bound  [11:57] Kyla’s 4th Place: Wool (Silo series) [16:11] Sarah’s 3rd Place: The Island of Sea Women [19:50] Kyla’s 3rd Place: The Gate of the Feral Gods [23:47] Sarah’s 2nd Place: Rose in Chains [26:02] Kyla’s 2nd Place: Royal Assassin [28:22] 1st Place: Red Rising series

Fantasy Release Radar: Summer 2026

This week, Sarah and Kyla are going over all the major romantasy book releases coming out this summer! Tune in to hear what each book is about (spoiler-free) and whether or not they plan on reading it. [00:44] The Exquisite Torment of Loving Your Enemy [04:37] In the Wake of the Ruined  [09:26] A Forsaken Prophecy [13:01] Prince of Swords [19:00] Spellcast [21:17] The Lion and the Deathless Dark [28:39] Adversary to the Villain [33:27] Eyes of Kings [37:47] Steelborn [41:06] Immortal Rose

May Book Club: Blood Bound

This week, Sarah and Kyla are discussing their May book club pick, Blood Bound by Ellis Hunter. Tune in to hear their take on the trope reverse plot twists, their theories for book two, and more! The first 15 minutes of this episode are spoiler-free and you'll get a heads up before the spoilers start.

Books We Loved in May

This week, Sarah and Kyla are chatting about all the books they read in May, with a short synopsis of each along with their spoiler-free thoughts. Tune in to hear about Kyla's unexpected new obsession and the popular new release that disappointed her, as well as a new favourite historical fiction read for Sarah, and more! [00:38] Fury Bound [07:19] The Glass Hotel [15:45] The Well of Ascension [21:20] The Island of Sea Women [27:08] The Dungeon Anarchist’s Cookbook [32:25] That Time I Got Drunk and Saved a Demon [38:31] The Deal & The Score

Morning Star

This week, Sarah and Kyla discuss Morning Star, the third book in the Red Rising series by Pierce Brown. Tune in to hear their thoughts on Darrow’s humbling moment, Sevro and Victra’s unconventional relationship, the redemption arc (or not) of a few major characters, and more! This episode contains full spoilers for the first three books in the Red Rising series.