Between Pages & Friends

The tandem read continues (with LOTS of fangirling from all parties) in this week's episode, covering Empire of Storms, ch. 19–29 and Tower of Dawn, ch. 17–24 by Sarah J. Maas. Process the chaos with Con, Lauren, Jon, & Kyle in this spoiler-free book club chat. This is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us. However, since we are reading these books in tandem, we are discussing both books each week! So if you're reading them separately, please finish both books before listening to these episodes to avoid any potential spoilers! Join us at ENCHANTICON 2025! All four of us are official influencers for this new fantasy convention in St. Louis, Missouri next year. Get your tickets here: https://www.mischiefmanagement.com/enchanticon  As always, thanks for being here and for reading with us! JOIN OUR PATREON: patreon.com/betweenpagesandfriends SHOP BP&F MERCH: betweenpagesandfriends.com AMAZON STOREFRONT: https://amazon.com/shop/bpf Instagram/TikTok/YouTube: @BetweenPagesAndFriends StoryGraph/GoodReads: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/links Contact Us: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/contact-us Don't forget to share this with your SJM-loving friends! Your reviews, shares, and comments are the best kind of support!

Part two of this par-tayy! 🎉 This week, we're discussing Empire of Storms, chapters 11–18 AND Tower of Dawn, chapters 7–16. This is also known as the tandem read for the Throne of Glass series by Sarah J Maas! Check out our pinned podcast schedule on Instagram if you'd like to follow along each week. Process the chaos with Con, Lauren, Jon, & Kyle in this spoiler-free book club chat. This is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us. However, since we are reading these books in tandem, we are discussing both books each week! So if you're reading them separately, please finish both books before listening to these episodes to avoid any potential spoilers! Join us at ENCHANTICON 2025! All four of us are official influencers for this new fantasy convention in St. Louis, Missouri next year. We would love to meet you there!! Thanks for listening, and for reading with us! JOIN OUR PATREON: patreon.com/betweenpagesandfriends SHOP BP&F MERCH: betweenpagesandfriends.com AMAZON STOREFRONT: https://amazon.com/shop/bpf Instagram/TikTok/YouTube: @BetweenPagesAndFriends StoryGraph/GoodReads: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/links Contact Us: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/contact-us Don't forget to share this with your SJM-loving friends! Your reviews, shares, and comments are the best kind of support!

THE TANDEM READ IS UPON US 😱 Read with us through Empire of Storms AND Tower of Dawn! In this episode, we're covering Empire of Storms chapters 1–10 AND Tower of Dawn chapters 1–6. Check out our pinned podcast schedule on Instagram if you'd like to follow along each week. Process the chaos with Con, Lauren, Jon, & Kyle in this spoiler-free book club chat. This is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us. However, since we are reading these books in tandem, we are discussing both books each week! So if you're reading them separately, please finish both books before listening to these episodes to avoid any potential spoilers! Join us at ENCHANTICON 2025! All four of us are official influencers for this new fantasy convention in St. Louis, Missouri next year. Get your tickets here: https://www.mischiefmanagement.com/enchanticon  Thanks for listening, and for reading with us! JOIN OUR PATREON: patreon.com/betweenpagesandfriends SHOP BP&F MERCH: betweenpagesandfriends.com AMAZON STOREFRONT: https://amazon.com/shop/bpf Instagram/TikTok/YouTube: @BetweenPagesAndFriends StoryGraph/GoodReads: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/links Contact Us: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/contact-us Don't forget to share this with your SJM-loving friends! Your reviews, shares, and comments are the best kind of support!

FINISH Queen of Shadows with us! 🎉 What did you rate this book?! Process the chaos with us in this spoiler-free book club chat. This is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us if you've only read through the end of Queen of Shadows. REMINDER: we will be starting the tandem read NEXT WEEK, so be sure to order your tandem reading guide bookmarks from betweenpagesandfriends.com if you haven't already! If you want early access to new episodes, an incredible community of other book lovers to connect with, monthly book clubs, merch discounts, live events, and more – check out our Patreon linked below. Love you. Enchanticon 2025: https://www.mischiefmanagement.com/enchanticon  Thanks for listening, and for reading with us! JOIN OUR PATREON: patreon.com/betweenpagesandfriends SHOP BP&F MERCH: betweenpagesandfriends.com AMAZON STOREFRONT: https://amazon.com/shop/bpf Instagram/TikTok/YouTube: @BetweenPagesAndFriends StoryGraph/GoodReads: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/links Contact Us: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/contact-us Don't forget to share this with your SJM-loving friends! Your reviews, shares, and comments are the best kind of support!

CW: discussion from 2:03:05 until 2:08:25 includes mentions of childbirth complications and stillbirth. Please feel free to skip this part of the conversation if needed. We love you. 🤍 We're starting PART TWO of Queen of Shadows this week! What are your theories for the end of the book!? Process the chaos with us in this spoiler-free book club chat. This is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us if you've only read through chapter 47 in Queen of Shadows. REMINDER: we will be starting the tandem read in a few short weeks, so be sure to order your tandem reading guide bookmarks from betweenpagesandfriends.com if you haven't already! If you want early access to new episodes, an incredible community of other book lovers to connect with, monthly book clubs, merch discounts, live events, and more – check out our Patreon linked below. Love you. Thanks for listening, and for reading with us! JOIN OUR PATREON: patreon.com/betweenpagesandfriends SHOP BP&F MERCH: betweenpagesandfriends.com AMAZON STOREFRONT: https://amazon.com/shop/bpf Instagram/TikTok/YouTube: @BetweenPagesAndFriends StoryGraph/GoodReads: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/links Contact Us: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/contact-us Don't forget to share this with your SJM-loving friends! Your reviews, shares, and comments are the best kind of support!

DING DONG it's the second half of part one, y'all 🤠 This might be our favorite episode yet. Let us know what you think in the comments or our the dedicated podcast episode channels in our Discord! Process the chaos with us in this spoiler-free book club chat. This is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us if you've only read through chapter 47 in Queen of Shadows. REMINDER: we will be starting the tandem read in a few short weeks, so be sure to order your tandem reading guide bookmarks from betweenpagesandfriends.com if you haven't already! If you want early access to new episodes, an incredible community of other book lovers to connect with, monthly book clubs, merch discounts, live events, and more – check out our Patreon linked below. Love you. Thanks for listening, and for reading with us! JOIN OUR PATREON: patreon.com/betweenpagesandfriends SHOP BP&F MERCH: betweenpagesandfriends.com AMAZON STOREFRONT: https://amazon.com/shop/bpf Instagram/TikTok/YouTube: @BetweenPagesAndFriends StoryGraph/GoodReads: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/links Contact Us: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/contact-us Don't forget to share this with your SJM-loving friends! Your reviews, shares, and comments are the best kind of support!

AAAHHHH this is one of our (Con + Jon's) FAVORITE books in this whole series and we are STOKED to be starting it with you guys today!! Process the chaos with us in this spoiler-free book club chat. This is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us if you've only read up to this point in Queen of Shadows. Thanks for listening, and for reading with us! JOIN OUR PATREON: patreon.com/betweenpagesandfriends SHOP BP&F MERCH: betweenpagesandfriends.com AMAZON STOREFRONT: https://amazon.com/shop/bpf Instagram/TikTok/YouTube: @BetweenPagesAndFriends StoryGraph/GoodReads: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/links Contact Us: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/contact-us Don't forget to share this with your SJM-loving friends! Your reviews, shares, and comments are the best kind of support!

There are SIX bonus chapters for the Throne of Glass series, and we're talking through the first FOUR today. These take place in the first half of the series, including a deleted scene from Heir of Fire that you don't want to miss! We'll be covering the last two bonus chapters in another bonus episode (bonus bonus bonus) after finishing the tandem read, because they take place around Empire of Storms and Tower of Dawn. But for this bonus episode, there are no spoilers for any chapters or books beyond Heir of Fire. Let us know what you guys think about these first few chapters! Did you know they existed? Are you glad you read them? Which one is your favorite?  The Captain and the Prince: Takes place after The Assassin's Blade, before Throne of Glass. This chapter was originally published as bonus content in the US paperback edition of Throne of Glass. read it here: https://throneofglass.fandom.com/wiki/The_Captain_and_the_Prince The Assassin and the Princess: Takes place after Throne of Glass, before Crown of Midnight. This chapter was written by Sarah J. Maas for the Crown of Midnight Blog Tour. read it here: https://throneofglass.fandom.com/wiki/The_Assassin_and_the_Princess The Assassin and the Captain: Takes place after Throne of Glass, before Crown of Midnight. It was released on four separate book blogs as exclusive content from Crown of Midnight. read it here: https://throneofglass.fandom.com/wiki/The_Assassin_and_the_Captain Heir of Fire Deleted Scene: Takes place around chapter 45 of Heir of Fire. Originally published as bonus content in the Target edition of Empire of Storms. read it here: https://www.wattpad.com/674001612-deleted-scenes-from-heir-of-fire-throne-of-glass Thanks for listening, and for reading with us! JOIN OUR PATREON: patreon.com/betweenpagesandfriends SHOP BP&F MERCH: betweenpagesandfriends.com AMAZON STOREFRONT: https://amazon.com/shop/bpf Instagram/TikTok/YouTube: @BetweenPagesAndFriends StoryGraph/GoodReads: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/links Contact Us: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/contact-us Don't forget to share this with your SJM-loving friends! Your reviews, shares, and comments are the best kind of support!

♪♫♬ this is the end.. ♪♫♬ OF HEIR OF FIRE! Process the chaos with us in this spoiler-free book club chat. This is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us if you've only read up to this point – HOWEVER, there may be spoilers for The Assassin's Blade if you haven't read that book yet. No spoilers for the rest of the series here though! If you want early access to new episodes, an incredible community of other book lovers to connect with, monthly book clubs, merch discounts, live events, and more – check out our Patreon linked below. Thanks for listening, and for reading with us! JOIN OUR PATREON: patreon.com/betweenpagesandfriends SHOP BP&F MERCH: betweenpagesandfriends.com AMAZON STOREFRONT: https://amazon.com/shop/bpf Instagram/TikTok/YouTube: @BetweenPagesAndFriends StoryGraph/GoodReads: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/links Contact Us: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/contact-us Don't forget to share this with your SJM-loving friends! Your reviews, shares, and comments are the best kind of support!

You'll never guess why we mention Daytona Beach in this episode 💀 come chat about HEIR OF FIYAAA with us!  At the end, you'll notice a change in the video – we had a crazy recording error and had to re-record the end of this episode on a different day. Thank you all for being so incredibly amazing through our podcasting journey! We are still new to this but we LOVE creating this content for you guys and we're so excited to share this episode with you. This is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us if you've only read up to this point – HOWEVER, there may be spoilers for The Assassin's Blade if you haven't read that book yet. No spoilers for the rest of the series here though! If you want early access to new episodes, an incredible community of other book lovers to connect with, monthly book clubs, merch discounts, live events, and more – check out our Patreon linked below. Thanks for listening, and for reading with us! JOIN OUR PATREON: patreon.com/betweenpagesandfriends SHOP BP&F MERCH: betweenpagesandfriends.com AMAZON STOREFRONT: https://amazon.com/shop/bpf Instagram/TikTok/YouTube: @BetweenPagesAndFriends StoryGraph/GoodReads: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/links Contact Us: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/contact-us Don't forget to share this with your SJM-loving friends! Your reviews, shares, and comments are the best kind of support!

This was a FUN one! We left in a little more of our random recording conversations, so you're getting the full experience 😂 let's talk about the end of Part One!! This episode is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us if you've only read up to this point – HOWEVER, there may be spoilers for The Assassin's Blade if you haven't read that book yet. No spoilers for the rest of the series here though! Thanks for listening, and for reading with us! JOIN OUR PATREON: patreon.com/betweenpagesandfriends SHOP BP&F MERCH: betweenpagesandfriends.com AMAZON STOREFRONT: https://amazon.com/shop/bpf Instagram/TikTok/YouTube: @BetweenPagesAndFriends StoryGraph/GoodReads: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/links Contact Us: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/contact-us Don't forget to share this with your SJM-loving friends! Your reviews, shares, and comments are the best kind of support!

HEIR! OF! FIIRREEE! 🔥 Join us for a super fun chat as we start Heir of Fire after finishing The Assassin's Blade last week! This episode is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us if you've only read up to this point – HOWEVER, there may be spoilers for The Assassin's Blade if you haven't read that book yet. No spoilers for the rest of the series here though! If you want early access to new episodes, an incredible community of other book lovers to connect with, monthly book clubs, merch discounts, live events, and more – check out our Patreon linked below. Thanks for listening, and for reading with us! JOIN OUR PATREON: patreon.com/betweenpagesandfriends SHOP BP&F MERCH: betweenpagesandfriends.com AMAZON STOREFRONT: https://amazon.com/shop/bpf Instagram/TikTok/YouTube: @BetweenPagesAndFriends StoryGraph/GoodReads: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/links Contact Us: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/contact-us Don't forget to share this with your SJM-loving friends! Your reviews, shares, and comments are the best kind of support!

You guys submitted some GREAT questions for this Q+A episode; how we all met, funny dating stories, our favorite things, and of course plenty of bookish questions! There are NO SPOILERS for Throne of Glass or any other book/series in this episode, so you can tune in even if you're not reading along with the regular weekly episodes. Do we have anything in common?! Thanks for listening, and for reading with us! JOIN OUR PATREON: patreon.com/betweenpagesandfriends SHOP BP&F MERCH: betweenpagesandfriends.com AMAZON STOREFRONT: https://amazon.com/shop/bpf Instagram/TikTok/YouTube: @BetweenPagesAndFriends StoryGraph/GoodReads: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/links Contact Us: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/contact-us Don't forget to share this with your SJM-loving friends! Your reviews, shares, and comments are the best kind of support!

**SPOILERS for Throne of Glass and Crown of Midnight in this episode** In this episode, we're talking through the last two stories in The Assassin's Blade. We ARE discussing Throne of Glass and Crown of Midnight as well because we're reading The Assassin's Blade third, so please read all three books before listening to these episodes! There are no spoilers beyond these three books though. If you want early access to new episodes, an incredible community of other book lovers to connect with, monthly book clubs, merch discounts, live events, and more – check out our Patreon linked below. Thanks for listening, and for reading with us! JOIN OUR PATREON: patreon.com/betweenpagesandfriends SHOP BP&F MERCH: betweenpagesandfriends.com AMAZON STOREFRONT: https://amazon.com/shop/bpf Instagram/TikTok/YouTube: @BetweenPagesAndFriends StoryGraph/GoodReads: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/links Contact Us: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/contact-us Don't forget to share this with your SJM-loving friends! Your reviews, shares, and comments are the best kind of support!

**SPOILERS for Throne of Glass and Crown of Midnight in this episode** In this episode, we're talking through the first three stories in The Assassin's Blade. We ARE discussing Throne of Glass and Crown of Midnight as well because we're reading The Assassin's Blade third, so please read all three books before listening to these episodes! There are no spoilers beyond these three books though. If you want early access to new episodes, an incredible community of other book lovers to connect with, monthly book clubs, merch discounts, live events, and more – check out our Patreon linked below. Thanks for listening, and for reading with us! JOIN OUR PATREON: patreon.com/betweenpagesandfriends SHOP BP&F MERCH: betweenpagesandfriends.com AMAZON STOREFRONT: https://amazon.com/shop/bpf Instagram/TikTok/YouTube: @BetweenPagesAndFriends StoryGraph/GoodReads: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/links Contact Us: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/contact-us Don't forget to share this with your SJM-loving friends! Your reviews, shares, and comments are the best kind of support!

Wrap up book two with us!! In this episode, we're talking about the chaotic ending to Crown of Midnight PLUS how our read through of The Assassin's Blade will work. It's a big one! This episode is a safe space to read along (or re-read along) with all of us if you've only read Throne of Glass and Crown of Midnight. No spoilers for the rest of the series here! If you want early access to new episodes, an incredible community of other book lovers to connect with, monthly book clubs, merch discounts, live events, and more – check out our Patreon linked below. Thanks for listening, and for reading with us! JOIN OUR PATREON: patreon.com/betweenpagesandfriends SHOP BP&F MERCH: betweenpagesandfriends.com AMAZON STOREFRONT: https://amazon.com/shop/bpf Instagram/TikTok/YouTube: @BetweenPagesAndFriends StoryGraph/GoodReads: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/links Contact Us: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/contact-us Don't forget to share this with your SJM-loving friends! Your reviews, shares, and comments are the best kind of support!

Dive into Crown of Midnight chapters 19–39 with Con, Lauren, Jon, + Kyle! This episode includes a pronunciation guide (based on the audiobooks), chapter recaps, initial reactions & impressions from first-time readers Lauren & Kyle, and any theories they have for the rest of the books. There will be NO spoilers for future chapters, books, or other series here! If you want early access to new episodes, an incredible community of other book lovers to connect with, monthly book clubs, merch discounts, live events, and more – check out our Patreon linked below. Thanks for listening, and for reading with us! JOIN OUR PATREON: patreon.com/betweenpagesandfriends SHOP BP&F MERCH: betweenpagesandfriends.com AMAZON STOREFRONT: https://amazon.com/shop/bpf Instagram/TikTok/YouTube: @BetweenPagesAndFriends StoryGraph/GoodReads: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/links Contact Us: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/contact-us Don't forget to share this with your SJM-loving friends! Your reviews, shares, and comments are the best kind of support!

Dive into Crown of Midnight chapters 1–18 with Con, Lauren, Jon, + Kyle! This episode includes a pronunciation guide (based on the audiobooks), chapter recaps, initial reactions & impressions from first-time readers Lauren & Kyle, and any theories they have for the rest of the books. There will be NO spoilers for future chapters, books, or other series here! If you want early access to new episodes, an incredible community of other book lovers to connect with, monthly book clubs, merch discounts, live events, and more – check out our Patreon linked below. Thanks for listening, and for reading with us! JOIN OUR PATREON: patreon.com/betweenpagesandfriends SHOP BP&F MERCH: betweenpagesandfriends.com AMAZON STOREFRONT: https://amazon.com/shop/bpf Instagram/TikTok/YouTube: @BetweenPagesAndFriends StoryGraph/GoodReads: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/links Contact Us: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/contact-us Don't forget to share this with your SJM-loving friends! Your reviews, shares, and comments are the best kind of support!

Chat with Con, Lauren, Jon, + Kyle about Throne of Glass, chapters 36–55 with a pronunciation guide (based on the audiobooks), chapter recaps, initial reactions & impressions from first-time readers Lauren & Kyle, and any theories they have for the rest of the books. There will be NO spoilers for future chapters, books, or other series here! If you want early access to new episodes, an incredible community of other book lovers to connect with, monthly book clubs, merch discounts, live events, and more – check out our Patreon linked below. Read Jon's full, spoiler-free article on Throne of Glass here! Thanks for listening, and for reading with us! JOIN OUR PATREON: patreon.com/betweenpagesandfriends SHOP BP&F MERCH: betweenpagesandfriends.com AMAZON STOREFRONT: https://amazon.com/shop/bpf Instagram/TikTok/YouTube: @BetweenPagesAndFriends StoryGraph/GoodReads: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/links Contact Us: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/contact-us Don't forget to share this with your SJM-loving friends! Your reviews, shares, and comments are the best kind of support!

We're covering Throne of Glass chapters 17–35 with a pronunciation guide (based on the audiobooks), chapter recaps, initial reactions & impressions from first-time readers Lauren & Kyle, and any theories they have for the rest of the books. There will be NO spoilers for future chapters, books, or other series here! If you want early access to new episodes, an incredible community of other book lovers to connect with, monthly book clubs, merch discounts, live events, and more – check out our Patreon linked below. Thanks for listening, and for reading with us! JOIN OUR PATREON: patreon.com/betweenpagesandfriends SHOP BP&F MERCH: betweenpagesandfriends.com AMAZON STOREFRONT: https://amazon.com/shop/bpf Instagram/TikTok/YouTube: @BetweenPagesAndFriends StoryGraph/GoodReads: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/links Contact Us: betweenpagesandfriends.com/pages/contact-us Don't forget to share this with your SJM-loving friends! Your reviews, shares, and comments are the best kind of support!