Everything But the Book

Aug 26 2024 47 ep. 73 mins 3
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Where two best friends discuss their favorite books! Join Sarah and Lyss as they navigate the intricacies of an enemies-to-lovers trope, the best and worst that authors have to offer us, and the horde of book fans on TikTok. You didn't ask for it, but here it is. Welcome to your new book club.

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Teflon in the T...

Aug 26 2024 93 mins  
Well, hello there! The gals are back in town, have you missed us? What do you mean, no? Jeez, there's no need to be rude about it. We're talking new releases, old releases, things that grind our book gears, and expressing gratitude for this friendship built on a love for books. Strap in, folks.

"The 69%"

Dec 18 2023 61 mins  
WELCOME TO OUR 2023 WRAPPED!!! We cover our Top 5 books of the year, upcoming releases, and introduce a new segment: what's on hold at your library? Thank you for being a part of our little book club this year, especially as we navigated our new long-distance setup. Shout at us on our instagram, Facebook, email, or website at everythingbutthebookpod! And don't forget to

Iron Flame [The Empyrean #2]

Dec 12 2023 91 mins  
In a shocking series of events, we have reviewed two books from the same series back-to-back. That series is, of course, the Booktok phenomenon Fourth Wing and it's newly released sequel Iron Flame. Hit play, if you dare. Let us know what you think! You can reach out to us on our instagram [everythingbutthebookpod] or Facebook, email or website.

The Hate-Dain Train (Fourth Wing pt. 2)

Dec 04 2023 79 mins  
*CHOO CHOO* The hate-Dain train is pulling into the station and we are on it! Or...are we? Today we are jumping right back into our chat on Rebecca Yarros' instant best-seller Fourth Wing. Violet has mommy issues, we can't find Xaden's personality, and book people need to engage in Beyblade battles. Songs we sing in this episode; 1. Tubthumping by Chumbawumba 2. Bul

Third Season...and Fourth Wing (PT. 1)

Nov 20 2023 50 mins  
On this episode we talk sound settings, special editions, Sarah tries to deny being a Swiftie, Lyss auditions for Dune 3 while speculating on K-Dramas, and eventually we start on one of the most popular releases of the year. New season, same socials! One of our favorite things about this show has been getting to connect with other readers. The easiest way to reach out to us is on

I'M CANCELLING NETFLIX

Jul 07 2023 83 mins  
Well the inevitable finally happened...Sarah has moved away from Lyss. AT LEAST WE HAVE THE INTERNET! The gals are back to singing, criticizing, and gushing over what we've been reading. They'll talk about some BookTok drama (because of course it's messy on there), and we will find out what K-drama Lyss has been kicking her feet over! Also...why IS Sarah cancelling her

Strong Like Bear - Shadow & Bone S2

Apr 24 2023 112 mins  
Guess who's back?! It's your favorite duo, Sarah and Lyss. Today we are catching back up, making excuses for our absence, restarting Kindle Unlimited, and talking Shadow & Bone's CONTROVERSIAL second season on Netflix.

The Legendborn Cycle

Jan 23 2023 74 mins  
We have covered some very popular reads on this show, but never one with quite so many accolades.  Winner of the Coretta Scott King-John Steptoe Award for New Talent (2021), The Ignyte Award for Best Young Adult Novel (2021), the NCETA Ragan-Rubin Award for Literary Achievement (2021), finalist for a dozen others, both an instant indie and NYT bestseller, our next book needs n

2022 WRAP UP/Welcome to 2023

Jan 09 2023 77 mins  
If you were hoping Sarah and Lyss would kick off the new year with some book recommendations, you are in for a TREAT!  Today the gals discuss the very best, and the very worst, of 2022 with all the enthusiasm and vigor that you've regrettably come to love.  Some of the titles discussed today include; Babel, Educated, Braiding Sweetgrass, The Lost Metal, Under the Whisperi

One Star Reviews: A Gameshow

Nov 14 2022 25 mins  
Listener warning; we laugh A LOT in this episode, to our headphone listeners we apologize deeply. We are going to resolve this next recording session. In the meantime...turn your volume down and LOL along with us.  Today the gals try to identify some of the most popular books on the scene by their lowest rated reviews. How many did you get?