Book Club After Dark

Danni and Michelle
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Book Club After Dark is an inviting, moonlit podcast where hosts, Danni and Michelle, breakdown fantasy, romantasy, and thriller novels; All things enchanting, intriguing and suspenseful. Each episode features intimate discussions on captivating stories, character breakdowns, theories, and more. Let’s get cozy, because the best stories are told after dark. Episodes are rated R and intended for mature audiences.

  1. 5d ago

    Authentic Books Interview!

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome Night Owls! Ever wonder what it takes to start that bookish idea of your dreams?? You won't want to miss tonight's conversation with Authentic Books Owner: Natisha! PLUS our Down the Rabbit Hole this week is all about getting started in the book business and opportunities like The Tory Burch Foundation! Keep listening because as always we wrap with Mystery Q&A! Let's get cozy because the best stories are told after dark! Support the show Thanks for tuning in to this week's episode of Book Club After Dark! If you enjoyed the conversation, don’t forget to hit that subscribe button and leave us a review—it really helps us reach more listeners just like you! You can also follow us on Instagram @BookClubAfterDarkpod for updates, behind-the-scenes content, and to join the discussion. Got any thoughts or book recommendations? Send us an email at info@bookclubafterdark.co—we’d love to hear from you! Until next time, happy reading Night Owl!

  2. Aug 7

    ACOTAR RE-READ: ACOWAR, ACOFAS + MYSPACE IS BACK?!

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome Night Owls! We're back to traveling to Prythian-- we're covering books three and four: ACOWAR (A COURT OF WINGS AND RUIN) + ACOFAS (A COURT OF FROST AND STARLIGHT) by Sarah J Maas. You won't want to miss tonight's Drink of the Episode, our Down the Rabbit Hole segment: "IS MYSPACE BACK?" and of course, Mystery Q&A-- it's back to school season! Let's get cozy because the best stories are told after dark! 00:00 Welcome and Warnings 01:09 Drinks of the Episode 06:00 What's in this Episode 09:25  ACOWAR Star Ratings 19:05 Spice Rating Breakdown 29:17 Lucien Theory Check 31:47 Eris and Mor Mystery 37:04 Maasverse Links and Witches 40:41 Whose Book is Next? 43:59 Suriel Death Scene 52:12 War Deaths Breakdown 59:37 Bryaxis Whereabouts 01:05:02 ACOFAS Star Ratings 01:05:32 Plot Holes and Painting 01:09:52 The House of Wind  01:12:24 Trauma And Setup 01:17:40 Solstice And Ships 01:21:33 Gifts And Foreshadowing 01:26:29 Down the Rabbit Hole: Myspace? 01:35:59 Mystery Q And A 01:44:19 Next Episode Outro Support the show Thanks for tuning in to this week's episode of Book Club After Dark! If you enjoyed the conversation, don’t forget to hit that subscribe button and leave us a review—it really helps us reach more listeners just like you! You can also follow us on Instagram @BookClubAfterDarkpod for updates, behind-the-scenes content, and to join the discussion. Got any thoughts or book recommendations? Send us an email at info@bookclubafterdark.co—we’d love to hear from you! Until next time, happy reading Night Owl!

  3. Aug 2

    SUMMER THRILLER: My Husband's Wife By Alice Feeney Review, Spice Rating + Wicker the Movie

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome Night Owls! We're ready to talk a new Thriller-- we're covering the New York Times Bestseller: My Husband's Wife by Alice Feeney! You won't want to miss tonight's Drink of the Episode, our Down the Rabbit Hole segment: "A Wicker Man.. Movie??" and of course, Mystery Q&A!  Let's get cozy because the best stories are told after dark!  00:00 Welcome 01:05 Spoiler and Format Warning 01:37 Drink of the Episode: The Birdie Special  03:51 Star Ratings and Five Stars 07:34 Immersive Audiobook  10:41 Spice Meter Breakdown 16:45 Opening Twists 22:30 Multiple POVs and Suspects 28:17 Who Pushed Eden? 29:00 Thanatos  32:21 AI Predicting Death-- Black Mirror 35:24 Mary Enters the Story 36:28 Gabriella’s Tragic Reveal 42:40 Twists and Themes 48:40 Cliffhanger and Jane’s Threat 49:38 Down the Rabbit Hole: Wicker 57:05 Mystery Q&A  01:03:57 Wrap-Up and What’s Next Support the show Thanks for tuning in to this week's episode of Book Club After Dark! If you enjoyed the conversation, don’t forget to hit that subscribe button and leave us a review—it really helps us reach more listeners just like you! You can also follow us on Instagram @BookClubAfterDarkpod for updates, behind-the-scenes content, and to join the discussion. Got any thoughts or book recommendations? Send us an email at info@bookclubafterdark.co—we’d love to hear from you! Until next time, happy reading Night Owl!

  4. Jul 27

    ACOMAF Reread: A New Book Club Cocktail, Ratings, Theories & SJM Booktok Drama

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome Night Owls! We're FINALLY traveling to Velaris-- we're covering book two ACOMAF (A COURT OF MIST AND FURY) by Sarah J Maas. You won't want to miss tonight's Drink of the Episode, our Down the Rabbit Hole segment: "SJM and all the Booktok Drama- is it worth it?" and of course, Mystery Q&A-- Let's talk tech!  Let's get cozy because the best stories are told after dark!  00:00 Welcome and Warnings 01:12 Night Court Cocktail 04:32 SJM Multiverse 06:24 Episode Roadmap 08:00 Star Ratings 12:16 Audiobook and Merch 16:38 Spice Rating Debate 22:39 Reread Comparisons 27:19 Ianthe and Villains 32:12 Feyre Trauma and Abuse 37:25 Tamlin Aftermath 38:05 Queens and Hybern 38:35 Hybern Theory Talk 40:26 Not Really Villains 43:50 Tamlin Red Flags 47:12 Lucien Loyalty Debate 51:57 Night Court Healing 58:54 Cabin and Chapter 55 01:04:32 Starfall Multiverse 01:07:59 Cauldron Plot Holes 01:10:31 Summer Court Heist 01:12:10 Sisters and Betrayal 01:14:17 Elain Frustrations 01:16:29 Mating Bond Debate 01:21:20 Inner Circle Girls Night 01:23:44 Down the Rabbit Hole: SJM & The Internet 01:32:47 Mystery Q and A 01:38:24 Bookish Mail Haul 01:42:02 Next Reads and Farewell Support the show Thanks for tuning in to this week's episode of Book Club After Dark! If you enjoyed the conversation, don’t forget to hit that subscribe button and leave us a review—it really helps us reach more listeners just like you! You can also follow us on Instagram @BookClubAfterDarkpod for updates, behind-the-scenes content, and to join the discussion. Got any thoughts or book recommendations? Send us an email at info@bookclubafterdark.co—we’d love to hear from you! Until next time, happy reading Night Owl!

  5. Jul 17

    Interview with FMC Books Founder Tara Hamma + Bound Dark Fantasy Gala, Book Clubs & Indie Bookstore Tips

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome Night Owls! Ever wonder what it takes to start that book store of your dreams?? You won't want to miss tonight's conversation with FMC Bookstore Owner: Tara Hamma! PLUS our Down the Rabbit Hole this week is all about shopping small & the impact of preorders on authors and book businesses as always we wrap with Mystery Q&A! Let's get cozy because the best stories are told after dark! 00:00 Welcome and Warnings 01:18 Meet FMC Books Founder 02:20 Besties to Bookstore 05:33 Reading Styles and Guilt 10:04 Best and Worst Parts 12:56 Haunted Bookstore Tales 17:27 From Accounting to Books 27:28 Reinvention and Inventory 33:33 Book Clubs and Book Reports 37:46 Fantasy Standalones and Monster Romance 42:19 Building Seven Book Clubs 45:15 Fantasy Club Setup 47:02 Dark Romance Boom 48:13 Icebreakers For Introverts 50:14 Indie Authors Spotlight 52:35 Bound Gala Vision 58:59 Tickets And Logistics 01:02:37 Down the Rabbit Hole: Why shopping small matters 01:15:13 Mystery Q And A 01:27:08 Wrap Up And Farewell Support the show Thanks for tuning in to this week's episode of Book Club After Dark! If you enjoyed the conversation, don’t forget to hit that subscribe button and leave us a review—it really helps us reach more listeners just like you! You can also follow us on Instagram @BookClubAfterDarkpod for updates, behind-the-scenes content, and to join the discussion. Got any thoughts or book recommendations? Send us an email at info@bookclubafterdark.co—we’d love to hear from you! Until next time, happy reading Night Owl!

  6. Jul 12

    ACOTAR BY SARAH J MAAS: Star and Spice Ratings PLUS: THE LITERACY CRISIS

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome Night Owls! We're FINALLY doing it-- we're covering A Court of Thorns and Roses (ACOTAR) by Sarah J Maas. You won't want to miss tonight's Drink of the Episode, our Down the Rabbit Hole segment: "US Literacy Rates are Falling?" and of course, Mystery Q&A-- Any one watching the World Cup??  Let's get cozy because the best stories are told after dark!  00:00 Welcome and Warnings 00:50 Spoiler Setup ACOTAR 01:28 Drink of the Episode: The Spring Court 04:57 Why This Series Matters 06:15 Star Ratings Breakdown 10:35 Spice Rating Debate 16:33 Feyre Family Drama 23:53 Feyre as Protagonist 28:28 Tamlin and Lucien Talk 39:25 Under the Mountain Trials 43:20 Looking Ahead Books Six Seven 43:53 Unseen Courts Ahead 45:28 Reread Pace And Easter Eggs 48:44 Real World Themes And Trauma 54:25 Tamlin Debate And Reader Impact 59:53 Down the Rabbit Hole 01:22:43 Mystery Q&A 01:30:36 Next Episode (Interview goes reveal) And Sign Off Support the show Thanks for tuning in to this week's episode of Book Club After Dark! If you enjoyed the conversation, don’t forget to hit that subscribe button and leave us a review—it really helps us reach more listeners just like you! You can also follow us on Instagram @BookClubAfterDarkpod for updates, behind-the-scenes content, and to join the discussion. Got any thoughts or book recommendations? Send us an email at info@bookclubafterdark.co—we’d love to hear from you! Until next time, happy reading Night Owl!

  7. Jul 3

    Interview with New York Times Best Selling Author: Carissa Broadbent!

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome Night Owls! Help us WELCOME BACK the New York Times best selling author of the War of Lost Hearts and Crowns of Nyaxia series, the one and only: Carissa Broadbent! We're talking all about her August release of The Lion and the Deathless Dark (Book 5 in the Crowns of Nyaxia series), plus SO MUCH MORE! As always we have our Down the Rabbit Hole and Mystery Q&A segments to wrap everything up! Let's get cozy because the best stories are told after dark!  00:00 Welcome and Warnings 01:08 Meet Carissa Broadbent 02:24 Where to Find Signed Books 03:13 Life Update 14:51 Motherhood Changes Perspective 20:16 War of Lost Hearts Rerelease 25:38 Crowns of Nyaxia Cover Designs 28:05 Symbols and Series Planning 30:30 Titles and Final Book Tease 33:01 Easter Eggs and Returning Characters? 36:56 Single POV? 37:55 A Brand New FMC 39:20 Spice Level Breakdown 43:37 Writing Septimus  50:34 What Comes Next? 55:50 Release Gap and Book Length 01:00:17 Cliffhanger Warning 01:01:30 What She’s Reading 01:03:21 Down the Rabbit Hole: POV on poor reviews? 01:21:14 Social Media Mental Health 01:23:26 Mystery Q&A 01:42:18 Next Episode And Farewell Support the show Thanks for tuning in to this week's episode of Book Club After Dark! If you enjoyed the conversation, don’t forget to hit that subscribe button and leave us a review—it really helps us reach more listeners just like you! You can also follow us on Instagram @BookClubAfterDarkpod for updates, behind-the-scenes content, and to join the discussion. Got any thoughts or book recommendations? Send us an email at info@bookclubafterdark.co—we’d love to hear from you! Until next time, happy reading Night Owl!

  8. Jun 26

    Harvest Season by Brynne Weaver Review (Seasons of Carnage Book 2)

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome Night Owls! We're continuing our coverage of the SEASONS OF CARNAGE SERIES--- We're talking Harvest Season by Brynne Weaver (including BONUS CONTENT + BOOK THREE PREDICTIONS). You won't want to miss tonight's Drink of the Episode, our Down the Rabbit Hole segment and of course, Mystery Q&A. Let's get cozy because the best stories are told after dark!  00:00 Welcome and Warnings 00:51 Spoilers and Setup 01:08 Drink of the Episode 05:14 Special Editions and Audio Praise 08:44 Star Ratings Breakdown 13:31 Spice and Reader Expectations 16:35 Favorite Moments  21:59 Harper Trauma and Trust Issues 26:32 Harper and Nolan Chemistry 30:27 Third Act Breakup and Trauma Brain 34:31 Cape Carnage Logic Check 35:22 La Plume Bonus Clues 39:15 Thursdays Child Boat Theory 42:55 La Plume Motives Debate 46:48 Down the Rabbit Hole: AI FAKE SUMMER READING LIST 55:57 Mystery Q and A 59:30 Whats Next and Farewell Support the show Thanks for tuning in to this week's episode of Book Club After Dark! If you enjoyed the conversation, don’t forget to hit that subscribe button and leave us a review—it really helps us reach more listeners just like you! You can also follow us on Instagram @BookClubAfterDarkpod for updates, behind-the-scenes content, and to join the discussion. Got any thoughts or book recommendations? Send us an email at info@bookclubafterdark.co—we’d love to hear from you! Until next time, happy reading Night Owl!

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About

Book Club After Dark is an inviting, moonlit podcast where hosts, Danni and Michelle, breakdown fantasy, romantasy, and thriller novels; All things enchanting, intriguing and suspenseful. Each episode features intimate discussions on captivating stories, character breakdowns, theories, and more. Let’s get cozy, because the best stories are told after dark. Episodes are rated R and intended for mature audiences.

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  • Creator
    Danni and Michelle
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    98
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Book Club After Dark
  • Show Website
    Book Club After Dark

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