Romantasy Reads Podcast

Romantasy Reads Podcast

Cousins, self-professed romantasy book nerds, and unapologetic fangirls, Charlie and Melina deliver a slightly unhinged, but passionate podcast reviewing your favorite romantasy books! Each epsiode we're spilling the tea with in-depth chapter summaries, sharing theories and predictions for upcoming romantasy books, and discussing our favorite (and least favorite) tropes, "hot topics" and spicy takes! Currently reviewing: House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J. Maas (author of the ACTOR and Throne of Glass series) This show contains romantasy book spoilers! Follow us on Instagram: @romantasyreadspod & TikTok: @romantasyreadspod Sign up for our Romantasy Recs newsletter: https://pages.romantasyfangirls.com/join Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Episodes

April 23, 2024 69 mins

Ep #13: Romantasy Reads Podcast


Cousins, self-professed romantasy book nerds, and unapologetic romantasy fangirls, Charlie and Melina review Chapters 50-54 of Sarah J. Maas's House of Flame and Shadow (HOFAS) - Crescent City 3! (contains spoilers!)


WHAT WE COVER IN THIS EPISODE:

  • Bryce and Hunt having astral sex (yeah...you read that right) and ignoring the hard conversations...again.

  • Someone FINALLY tries to put Bryce and h...

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Ep #12: Romantasy Reads Podcast

Cousins, self-professed romantasy book nerds, and unapologetic romantasy fangirls, Charlie and Melina review Chapters 45-49 of Sarah J. Maas's House of Flame and Shadow (HOFAS) - Crescent City 3! (contains spoilers!)

WHAT WE COVER IN THIS EPISODE:

  • More details on Jesiba's beef with a Prince of Hel are revealed

  • Introductions to even more Maasverse romantasy characters (have we met before?)

  • Hypaxia's r...

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Ep #11: Romantasy Reads Podcast

Cousins, self-professed romantasy book nerds, and unapologetic romantasy fangirls, Charlie and Melina discuss Chapters 40-44 of Sarah J. Maas's House of Flame and Shadow (HOFAS) - Crescent City 3! (contains spoilers!)


WHAT WE COVER IN THIS EPISODE:


  • A showdown with the Ocean Queen

  • Bryce reveals her grand plan for finding the key to taking down the Asteri

  • A character we haven't seen since House...

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Ep #10: Romantasy Reads Podcast

Cousins, self-professed romantasy book nerds, and unapologetic romantasy fangirls, Charlie and Melina review Chapters 35-39 of Sarah J. Maas's House of Flame and Shadow (HOFAS) - Crescent City 3! (contains spoilers!)

WHAT WE COVER IN THIS EPISODE:

  • Bryce and Hunt's reunion!!!

  • Our rant over the lack of communication between these romantasy characters!!

  • Why all these powerful females are arguing ...

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Ep #09: Romantasy Reads Podcast

We at Romantasy Reads are beyond excited to bring you our very first BONUS episode, which is an author feature.  And today we have a very, very special guest.

FT Lukens is a binary romantasy, cozy fantasy author, and we are so excited to get the chance to interview them and share news about their upcoming new release, Otherworldly

We were even gifted a few copies of the final edition to giveaway to ou...

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Ep #08: Romantasy Reads Podcast

Cousins, self-professed romantasy book nerds, and unapologetic romantasy fangirls, Charlie and Melina review Chapters 30-34 of Sarah J. Maas's House of Flame and Shadow (HOFAS) - Crescent City 3! (contains spoilers!)


WHAT WE COVER IN THIS EPISODE:

  • Dissecting the Autumn King's cryptic comments. Is he bluffing or actually privy to forbidden knowledge?

  • We have PTSD over whether the Easter eggs w...

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Ep #07: Romantasy Reads Podcast

Cousins, self-professed romantasy book nerds, and unapologetic romantasy fangirls, Charlie and Melina review Chapters 25-29 of Sarah J. Maas's House of Flame and Shadow (HOFAS) - Crescent City 3! (contains spoilers!)


WHAT WE COVER IN THIS EPISODE:

  • Bryce, Nesta and Az face their greatest enemy yet 

  • Hunt, Ruhn and Baxian hit rock bottom (at least we hope it's the bottom) 

  • Ithan makes a shocking ...

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Ep #06: Romantasy Reads Podcast

Cousins, self-professed romantasy book nerds, and unapologetic romantasy fangirls, Charlie and Melina review Chapters 20-24 of Sarah J. Maas's House of Flame and Shadow (HOFAS) - Crescent City 3! (contains spoilers!)

WHAT WE COVER IN THIS EPISODE:

  • The climax of Ithan and Sigrid's fight ends in utter tragedy

  • An ancient Fae history lesson ends in chaos for Bryce, Nesta and Az

  • What Game of Th...

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Ep #05: Romantasy Readsd Podcast

Cousins, self-professed romantasy book nerds, and unapologetic romantasy fangirls, Charlie and Melina, review Chapters 15-19 of Sarah J. Maas's House of Flame and Shadow (HOFAS) - Crescent City 3! (contains spoilers!)


CHATTING ABOUT IN THIS EPISODE:

  • Play-by-play of Ithan's insane fight with Sigrid in the Meat Market (no way this ends well...)

  • Ruhn loses an important appendage in the dungeons...

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Ep #04: Romantasy Reads Podcast 

Cousins, self-professed romantasy book nerds, and unapologetic romantasy fangirls, Charlie and Melina review Chapters 11-14 of Sarah J. Maas's House of Flame and Shadow (HOFAS) - Crescent City 3! (contains spoilers!)

CHATTING ABOUT IN THIS EPISODE:

  • Still in the tunnels under the Hewn City, we learn more about the history of the ancient Fae and Bryce and Nesta have more in common than they thoug...

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Ep #01: House of Flame and Shadow: Meet the Romantasy Reads Fangirls, Prologue, Chapter 1

Cousins, self-professed romantasy book nerds, and unapologetic romantasy fangirls, Charlie and Melina do a quick recap of the absolutely bonkers ending to House of Sky and Breath (HOSAB) then dive right into the opening (prologue, Chapter 1) of Sarah J. Maas's Crescent City 3: House of Flame and Shadow (HOFAS)!! (contains spoilers!)

All Roma...

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Ep #03: Romantasy Reads Podcast


Cousins, self-professed romantasy book nerds, and unapologetic romantasy fangirls, Charlie and Melina review Chapters 7-10 of Sarah J. Maas's House of Flame and Shadow (HOFAS) - Crescent City 3! (contains spoilers!)


CHATTING ABOUT IN THIS EPISODE:

  • Lidia’s plan for Irithys the Sprite Queen starts to play out

  • In the tunnels with Bryce and Nesta we meet a foe we thought was gone forever afte...

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Ep #02: Romantasy Reads Podcast

Cousins, self-professed romantasy book nerds, and unapologetic romantasy fangirls, Charlie and Melina review Chapters 2-6 of Sarah J. Maas's House of Flame and Shadow (HOFAS) - Crescent City 3! (contains spoilers!)


CHATTING ABOUT IN THIS EPISODE:

  • How Tharion wound up an MMA fighter for the Viper Queen

  • Hunt, Ruhn and Baxian try to make light of their situation in the Crystal Palace dungeons

  • A c...

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January 31, 2024 30 secs

Hosted by cousins, and self-professed romantasy book nerds, Charlie and Melina, each episode does a deep dive into a few chapters of your most beloved romantasy books. 

If you’re proud to be a romantasy fangirl this podcast is for you!


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