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Paperback Ponderings is your source for all things fantasy book related. Follow along with us while we discuss theories and breakdowns for current reads, trending books, and old favourites. We’ll be releasing weekly episodes talking about new upcoming releases, familiar tropes, and our most loved, hated and everything in between reads.
Unknown Host hosts Paperback Ponderings, a general show with 139 episodes published.
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
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 Exquis
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 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
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 red
This week, Sarah and Kyla sit down with Pascale Lacelle to chat about her Drowned Gods trilogy which was recently completed with the release of Infinite Shores! Tune in to hear about how she adapted the series from a duo
This week, Sarah and Kyla are joined by Lesia from @litwithlesia on bookstagram to talk about April's book club pick, The Everlasting by Alix E Harrow. Tune in for a full discussion on the books major themes, like braver
This week, Sarah and Kyla are chatting about all the books they read and loved in April. Tune in to hear about a brand new dark academia release, the two series they're currently obsessed with, and more! This episode is
This week, Sarah and Kyla sit down with Lindsey Byrd to chat about her queer political fantasy book, The Sun Blessed Prince, and its newly released sequel, The Moon Blessed King! Tune in to hear about how the pandemic an
This week, Sarah and Kyla are discussing Golden Son, the second book in the Red Rising series by Pierce Brown. Tune in for a full spoilery discussion of all the major plot points and character arcs in this crazy ride of
This week, Sarah and Kyla sit down with Juliette Cross to discuss her Roman-inspired, dragon shifter romantasy book, Firebird, and its newly released sequel, Bloodsinger! Tune in to hear about Juliette’s research into An
This week, Sarah and Kyla team up with Ammie and Paul from Spells From the Shelf Podcast to discuss Assassin's Apprentice by Robin Hobb, the first book in the iconic Farseer trilogy! The first section of the episode is s
This week, Sarah and Kyla are chatting about all the books they read and loved in March. Tune in for a spoiler-free synopsis of each book, along with their general thoughts and ratings, and if they recommend it! [01:18]
This week, Sarah and Kyla are giving you a rundown of all the major fantasy book releases coming out from April to June of 2026. Tune in for a list in order of release date, a short spoiler-free synopsis of each book, an
This week, Sarah and Kyla had the pleasure of interviewing Catherine Walsh about her newly released rom com, How To Write a Love Story. They got to chat about everything from Catherine's writing process to the difficulty
This week, Sarah and Kyla are discussing Daggermouth by H.M. Wolfe, their February book club pick and the book that has been all over BookTok and Bookstagram lately. Tune in to hear their thoughts and ratings, a breakdow
This week, Sarah and Kyla are going over their February reads, sharing a short synopsis and their spoiler-free thoughts on each of them. This was a month of finally reading some hugely popular books, so tune in to hear w
This week, Sarah and Kyla are diving into the first book in the Red Rising series by Pierce Brown, the book that may have cured Sarah's endless reading slump! Tune in for a full plot discussion and their predictions for
This week, Sarah and Kyla are deep diving into Brimstone by Callie Hart, the hugely anticipated sequel to Quicksilver. Tune in to hear their thoughts on everything from Kingfisher's true name to the unexpected cliffhange
This week, Sarah and Kyla are discussing The Raven Scholar by Antonia Hodgson, and this episode is spicier than usual because for the first time in a while, the girls had some pretty diverging opinions! Tune in to hear w
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