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Ep. 10 - Blind Rankings

Welcome back to our podcast—a cozy corner for book lovers of all kinds! 📖💛 Things are about to get chaotic—in the best way possible! This week, we're switching things up with a blind ranking episode, and trust us, it's exactly as unhinged as it sounds. We each hand the other a category of five bookish things and rank them on the spot, with absolutely no idea what's coming next. From the obvious to the completely unexpected, we're making snap decisions, defending our hottest takes, and laughing through every twist and turn. No spoilers, no prep, no rules—just pure bookish chaos. Grab your own list and play along at home—we want to know how your rankings compare to ours! Whether you agree with every choice or think we got it completely wrong, this is the kind of episode that's equal parts silly and surprisingly revealing about who we really are as readers. Settle in, get comfy, and let's rank! 📚✨ Follow Us on Goodreads: Dash – ⁠www.goodreads.com/user/show/134467546-dash⁠ [https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/134467546-dash] Erin – ⁠www.goodreads.com/user/show/148875499-erin-payne⁠ [https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/148875499-erin-payne] Paige – ⁠www.goodreads.com/user/show/166321132-paige-hanson ⁠ [https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/166321132-paige-hanson] Follow Us on Fable: Dash – ⁠fable.co/emily-elmquist-559409603864⁠ [https://fable.co/emily-elmquist-559409603864] Erin – ⁠fable.co/erin-192737330055⁠ [https://fable.co/erin-192737330055] Paige – ⁠fable.co/paige-hanson-213735759132?period_type=year⁠ [https://fable.co/paige-hanson-213735759132?period_type=year] Follow Us: Insta – ⁠www.instagram.com/babblinbabespod⁠ We will see you in a couple weeks!

BONUS - All Our Thoughts on Throne of Glass (That You Didn't Ask For) — Pt. 2

Welcome back to our podcast—a cozy corner for book lovers of all kinds! 📖💛 The adventure continues! We're back to wrap up our deep dive into the world of Throne of Glass, and this time we're tackling the epic final three books in Sarah J. Maas's beloved series. From explosive plot twists to emotional endings that left us absolutely wrecked, we're covering it all. Dash, Paige, and Erin are once again joined by special guest Nikki as we break down the biggest moments of the finale, debate the character arcs that paid off (and the ones that surprised us), and share our overall thoughts on how the series wraps up as a whole. Expect even more excitement, even more chaos, and plenty of feelings as we say goodbye to a world we've loved living in. Whether you're reading along for the first time or revisiting the series, this is a fun, spoiler-filled celebration of everything that makes the Throne of Glass saga an unforgettable fantasy journey. Grab your tissues and settle in—this one's a big one. Follow Us on Goodreads: Dash – ⁠⁠www.goodreads.com/user/show/134467546-dash⁠⁠ [https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/134467546-dash] Erin – ⁠⁠www.goodreads.com/user/show/148875499-erin-payne⁠⁠ [https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/148875499-erin-payne] Paige – ⁠⁠www.goodreads.com/user/show/166321132-paige-hanson ⁠⁠ [https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/166321132-paige-hanson] Follow Us on Fable: Dash – ⁠⁠fable.co/emily-elmquist-559409603864⁠⁠ [https://fable.co/emily-elmquist-559409603864] Erin – ⁠⁠fable.co/erin-192737330055⁠⁠ [https://fable.co/erin-192737330055] Paige – ⁠⁠fable.co/paige-hanson-213735759132?period_type=year⁠⁠ [https://fable.co/paige-hanson-213735759132?period_type=year] Follow Us: Insta – ⁠⁠www.instagram.com/babblinbabespod⁠⁠ We will see you in a couple weeks!

Ep. 9 - All Our Thoughts on Throne of Glass (That You Didn't Ask For) — Pt. 1

Welcome to our podcast—a cozy corner for book lovers of all kinds! 📖💛 In this episode, we’re diving into the magical and action-packed world of Throne of Glass! We’re sharing our thoughts on the first five books in the series by Sarah J. Maas, from unforgettable character arcs to jaw-dropping moments that had us completely hooked. Dash, Paige, and Erin are joined by special guest Nikki as we break down our favorite scenes, discuss the characters we love (and love to hate), and chat about how the story evolves across the series. Expect plenty of excitement, a bit of chaos, and lots of passionate opinions along the way. Whether you’re reading along for the first time or revisiting the series, this episode is a fun, spoiler-filled discussion celebrating everything that makes Throne of Glass such a beloved fantasy journey. Follow Us on Goodreads: Dash – ⁠www.goodreads.com/user/show/134467546-dash⁠ [https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/134467546-dash] Erin – ⁠www.goodreads.com/user/show/148875499-erin-payne⁠ [https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/148875499-erin-payne] Paige – ⁠www.goodreads.com/user/show/166321132-paige-hanson ⁠ [https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/166321132-paige-hanson] Follow Us on Fable: Dash – ⁠fable.co/emily-elmquist-559409603864⁠ [https://fable.co/emily-elmquist-559409603864] Erin – ⁠fable.co/erin-192737330055⁠ [https://fable.co/erin-192737330055] Paige – ⁠fable.co/paige-hanson-213735759132?period_type=year⁠ [https://fable.co/paige-hanson-213735759132?period_type=year] Follow Us: Insta – ⁠www.instagram.com/babblinbabespod [applewebdata://9051D038-B9A6-4D65-888C-134EA6744D0B/www.instagram.com/babblinbabespod]⁠ We will see you in a couple weeks!

Ep. 8 - Everything You Need to Know Before Reading THRONE OF GLASS

Welcome to our podcast—a cozy corner for book lovers of all kinds! 📖💛 In this episode, we’re diving into everything you need to know before starting *Throne of Glass* by Sarah J. Maas. Whether you’re picking up the series for the first time or finally committing to all eight books, we’ve got you covered. We break down the different reading orders (yes, there’s more than one!), explain the famous tandem read, and share our own experiences navigating this epic fantasy journey—from early impressions to full-on emotional investment. Along the way, we talk about what surprised us, what we wish we knew going in, and how to get the most out of the series without feeling overwhelmed. If you’ve been intimidated by the size of the series or just want a game plan before you start, this episode is your spoiler-free guide to stepping into the world of *Throne of Glass* with confidence. ✨ Follow Us on Goodreads: Dash – ⁠www.goodreads.com/user/show/134467546-dash⁠ [https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/134467546-dash] Erin – ⁠www.goodreads.com/user/show/148875499-erin-payne⁠ [https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/148875499-erin-payne] Paige – ⁠www.goodreads.com/user/show/166321132-paige-hanson ⁠ [https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/166321132-paige-hanson] Follow Us on Fable: Dash – ⁠fable.co/emily-elmquist-559409603864⁠ [https://fable.co/emily-elmquist-559409603864] Erin – ⁠fable.co/erin-192737330055⁠ [https://fable.co/erin-192737330055] Paige – ⁠fable.co/paige-hanson-213735759132?period_type=year⁠ [https://fable.co/paige-hanson-213735759132?period_type=year] Follow Us: Insta – ⁠www.instagram.com/babblinbabespod⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/babblinbabespod/] We will see you in a couple weeks!

Ep. 7 - Bookish Lingo

Welcome to our podcast—a cozy corner for book lovers of all kinds! 📖💛 In this episode, we’re diving into the world of bookish lingo—the fun (and sometimes confusing!) language that readers use every day. From TBR to DNF, “spice” to “buddy read,” we break down the terms that might leave newcomers scratching their heads. We sent a survey to our closest friends and family to see what they thought these popular terms meant, and let’s just say… the answers did not disappoint. 😂 We share their guesses, react to the funniest interpretations, and then give you the real definitions to help you feel right at home in the bookish community. Whether you’re new to reading culture or just want a refresher, this episode is a lighthearted, spoiler-free guide to the lingo that brings readers together. Follow Us on Goodreads: Dash – ⁠www.goodreads.com/user/show/134467546-dash⁠ [https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/134467546-dash] Erin – ⁠www.goodreads.com/user/show/148875499-erin-payne⁠ [https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/148875499-erin-payne] Paige – ⁠www.goodreads.com/user/show/166321132-paige-hanson ⁠ [https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/166321132-paige-hanson] Follow Us on Fable: Dash – ⁠fable.co/emily-elmquist-559409603864⁠ [https://fable.co/emily-elmquist-559409603864] Erin – ⁠fable.co/erin-192737330055⁠ [https://fable.co/erin-192737330055] Paige – ⁠fable.co/paige-hanson-213735759132?period_type=year⁠ [https://fable.co/paige-hanson-213735759132?period_type=year] Follow Us: Insta – ⁠www.instagram.com/babblinbabespod⁠ We will see you in a couple weeks!