Episodes
In this episode of Perfictionist, the gals react to one-star reviews of some of their favorite books. Grab your beverage of choice (we recommend a refreshing kombucha) and get ready to laugh at some of the best worst reviews ever written! Music: Parhelion by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com)
Published 10/02/24
In this episode of Perfictionist, we explore the intriguing world of banned books. Discover the stories behind some of literature's most controversial works that have faced national censorship. We delve into why these books were banned and what it means for free expression. Join us for a discussion on the impact of censorship and the enduring power of literature. Subscribe now to Perfictionist, and get ready to listen about stories from the forbidden shelf!
Published 09/18/24
Published 09/18/24
Join the Perfictionist girlies as they delve deep into the enthralling world of The Arcana Chronicles. In this episode, they break down all the twists and turns in The Dark Calling, the fifth book in the series. From Kresley Cole's masterful plot twists that leave readers reeling to the new players who shake up the game, they cover it all. The hosts also share their wildest theories and predictions for the final installment. Don’t miss out on this intense discussion as they unravel the...
Published 09/04/24
On this episode of Perfictionist the girlies discuss their thoughts on the dark and twisted fractured fairy tale Hooked by Emily McIntire. This is a heavy spoilers episode and includes topics that may not be suitable for some views. Music: Parhelion by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com)
Published 08/21/24
This episode, the Perfictionist girls are exploring the enchanting realm of fractured fairy tales, where classic stories get a clever twist. So, grab your favorite fairy tale-inspired drink, get comfy, and join the girls as they chat about these enchanting and imaginative stories. Cheers to good books and great company! Music: Parhelion by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com)
Published 08/07/24
Join the Perfictionist girlies as they dive deep into The Arcana Chronicles, discussing the accompanying novella, "Day Zero," and the fourth book in the series, "Arcana Rising." Discover how players are selected for the deadly games, unravel the reasons behind Jack's silence about his mother, and explore the emotional reunion between Evie and her grandmother. Along the way, we'll uncover all the unexpected twists and surprises that keep readers on the edge of their seats. Music: Parhelion by...
Published 07/24/24
Welcome to another episode of Books and Bevies! On this episode, the Perfictionist girls will be discussing their top reads, favorite characters, couples, and authors so far. They'll also dive into a few fun tangents, share some unexpected bookish anecdotes, and reflect on how their reading styles have evolved this year. Whether you’re looking for recommendations or just want to hear some bookish banter, you’re in the right place. So, grab your favorite drink, get comfy, and join the girls...
Published 07/10/24
Welcome back to Perfictionist Podcast! In this episode the girls talk current reads and go on a tangent about star rating systems. Grad yourself a nice cold bevvy and enjoy Books and Bevvies: Book Talk. Music: Parhelion by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com)
Published 06/26/24
Welcome back to Perfictionist Podcast! After a shot hiatus the Perfictionist girlies are back. In this episode the girls talk all things small town, from the dark and mysterious to the lighthearted and cheesy. Grad yourself a sweet tea or ice cold lemonade sit back and enjoy Books and Bevvies: Small Town Settings. Music: Parhelion by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com)
Published 05/15/24
Join the Perfictionist girlies as they discuss the third book in The Arcana Chronicles series "Dead of Winter." Topics include the disturbingly perverse lovers card, Jack and Aric's budding bromance, and the shocking ending that no-one saw coming. Music: Parhelion by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com)
Published 03/20/24
Welcome to Books and Bevvies where you can find great drinks and even greater reads. Grab your bevvy of choice and join the Perfictionist girlies as they talk about book clubs, Booktrack, recently reads, and their TBR (to be read) list. Music: Parhelion by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com)
Published 03/13/24
Welcome to Perfictionist Podcast. In this heavy spoilers episode we discuss Endless Knight by Kresley Cole. Endless Knight is the second book in The Arcana Chronicles series. We talk about how the game started, the secret to the game continuing, what the overarching theme for the series might be about and more. Music: Parhelion by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com)
Published 03/06/24
Welcome to Perfictionist Podcast. In this heavy spoilers episode we discuss Poison Princess by Kresley Cole. Poison Princess is the first book in The Arcana Chronicles series. We talk about what could have caused the flash, why the beginning of the book is so important to the overall plot and character growth, the intense ending, and so much more. Music: Parhelion by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Kresley Cole After Dark: facebook.com/groups/kresleycoleafterdark
Published 02/21/24
Welcome to Perfictionist Podcast. In this romance edition of Books and Bevvies we discuss what makes a book a romance, our thoughts on the enemies to loves trope, the term "bodice ripper," and other romance book topics. We hope you enjoy the first episode from our Books and Bevvies series. Romance Quiz: penguinrandomhouse.com "Which Romance Book Are You" Music: Parhelion by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com)
Published 02/14/24
Welcome to season two of Perfictionist Podcast. In this episode we revisit a hotly debated topic from season one, introduce the season two novel series pick, and discuss a new mini series we will be starting this season. We hope you enjoy the first episode of Perfictionist season two! Music: Parhelion by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com)
Published 02/07/24
The end of the year is upon us. As we get ready to say goodbye to 2023 and the first season of the Perfictionist Podcast, we wanted to take a look back at some of our favorite and least favorite bookish moments. In this episode we answer 20 book related questions, such as: favorite book couple(s) of the year, new favorite author you discovered in 2023, and a book you haven't stopped thinking about. Question credits to Destiny Sidwell
Published 12/27/23
Happy Holidays ❄️ If you are looking for a book to cozy up with by the fire this winter, we have put together a list of recommendations. We have everything from an epic winter survival adventure to the most heartwarming Christmas mystery. We hope you find something to enjoy during this festive season. Thank you for listening!
Published 12/20/23
Welcome to another Heavy Spoilers episode! Today, we'll be chatting about the highly anticipated book "Iron Flame," sequel to the bestselling "Fourth Wing" by Rebecca Yarros. We'll touch on character arcs, shocking plot twists, and chat about the fandom's reaction to the second book of this six book series.We hope you like the episode, and if you do, please don't forget to leave us a review, a like, or share with your friends!Happy reading!
Published 12/13/23
Welcome to Perfictionist Podcast! In this exciting video, we review the enthralling and viral fantasy novel, "Iron Flame" by Rebecca Yarros. Join us as we explore the high stakes world full of action, dragons, and betrayal - without giving away any spoilers! "Iron Flame '' is the second book in The Empyrean Series and picks up immediately following the events of Fourth Wing. Violet must grapple with her feelings knowing the truth Navarre’s leadership is hiding from its citizens, and the fact...
Published 12/06/23
Welcome to Perfictionist Podcast! In this exciting HEAVY SPOILERS episode we continue our conversation on "Fourth Wing'' by Rebecca Yarros. Before sinking our teeth into Iron Flame we wanted to take a closer look at Forth Wing. In this episode we discuss our thoughts on some of the characters signets, our personal theories on what's to come in The Empyrean series, as well some theories we read online. Let's delve into some "Fourth Wing" theories together!
Published 11/29/23
We are diving back into Kingdom of Ash by Sarah J. Maas in this 🚨 HEAVY SPOILERS 🚨 overview! In this episode, we will cover chapters 100 -122 and be discussing the conclusion to The Battle of Orynth, why Nicole almost didn't finish the book, our feeling about how it ends, and so much more. This is the final part of our four part series on Kingdom of Ash. We hope you enjoy this episode, and we'd love to hear your thoughts about Kingdom of Ash.   Thanks for listening. 
Published 11/22/23
We are diving back into Kingdom of Ash by Sarah J. Maas in this 🚨 HEAVY SPOILERS 🚨 overview! In this episode, we will cover chapters 68 - 99 and discussing Dorian's epic story arc, the most devastating scene either of us have ever read, and the price of fulfilling "The Promise." This is part THREE of a four part series. We hope you enjoy this episode, and we'd love to hear your thoughts about Kingdom of Ash.  Thanks for listening!
Published 11/15/23
We are diving back into Kingdom of Ash by Sarah J. Maas in this 🚨 HEAVY SPOILERS 🚨 overview! In this episode, we will cover chapters 32-67 and gush about our love for Lysandra, a possible solution to "The Problem," the Battle of Anielle, and so much more. Additionally, we finally come to the end of the Falkan/Spider-silk mystery and find out what happened to Queen Rhiannon's crown.
Published 11/08/23