Shelf Addiction Podcast Shelf Addiction Podcast

In this podcast episode, Tamara and Casey discuss the first thirteen books in the Mercy Thompson series by Patricia Briggs. They dive into each book's plot, characters, and themes, exploring the world of werewolves, vampires, and fae. The hosts highlight the strong character development of Mercy and the complex relationships she forms with Adam, Samuel, and Stefan. They also discuss the dark and intense moments in the series, including instances of trauma and PTSD. Overall, the hosts express their love for the fast-paced storytelling and the addictive nature of the series. If you wan to know a lot about this series and don't care about spoilers, hit play!

Ep 498

Find all the important links in one spot! | https://linktr.ee/shelfaddiction

Connect with Tamara:
Twitter | https://twitter.com/ShelfAddiction
Instagram| https://www.instagram.com/shelfaddiction/
TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@shelfaddiction

Connect with Casey:
Twitter | https://twitter.com/DustMiteBunny
Instagram| https://www.instagram.com/Casey_heartfullofink
TikTok| https://www.tiktok.com/@heartfullofink

Check out our sponsors and deals!
- Book Review Journal | https://bit.ly/ReadersBookReviewJournal
- Book Review Notebook | https://amzn.to/3OkjjSa
- Reading Challenge Tracker | https://bit.ly/ReadingChallengeTracker
- Read free on Everand for 60 days (formerly Scribd) | https://www.scribd.com/gae/4vrg66
- Try audiobooks! New customers get 3 FREE audiobooks comprised of 1 premium credit and 2 VIP titles! Use our promo code SHELFADDICTION (spelled as one word) when you sign up at https://www.audiobooks.com/.
- Get your bookish gear in the Shelf Addiction Merch store! http://bit.ly/ShelfAddictionMerch
- Try Amazon Music Unlimited for 30 days FREE!! https://getamazonmusic.com/shelfaddiction **CURRENTLY 3 MONTHS FREE**
- Audible.com - Get a free 30-day membership and a free book | http://amzn.to/2k1tflo


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Do you enjoy the Shelf Addiction podcast episodes? Help support the costs of hosting and editing the podcast by becoming a part of our Patreon family! For as little as $2 a month, you can help our team create even more amazing bookish content. Learn more at https://www.patreon.com/shelfaddiction.

If Patreon isn't your thing, consider becoming a supporter oN the Spreaker app to gain access to exclusive audio-only content. For the NEW PRICE OF $2 A MONTH become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/shelf-addiction-podcast--1703669/support.

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Produced with GarageBand

This is a list of my frequently used music. Some or all may appear in this Shelf Addiction Podcast episode.
-Ad Music | Sweet Success on Purple Planet is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Artist: http://www.purple-planet.com/upbeat/4593380163
-Ad Music | Beats Like Mine by Sugar Blizz - Royalty Free music via Epidemic Sound/Spreaker
-Ad Music | High Hopes (Do U Feel the Same) (Instrumental Version)High Hopes (Do U Feel the Same) (Instrumental Version) - Royalty Free music via Epidemic Sound/Spreaker
-Shelf Addiction Intro/Outro Music created by Samone Ward
-Background Intro/Transition/Outro Music 1 | From album Music for Podcasts 4, Southside by Lee Rosevere and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
-Background Intro/Outro Music 2 | In Private by Gunner Johnsen - Royalty Free music via Epidemic Sound/Spreaker
-Background Intro/Outro Music 3 |...

In this podcast episode, Tamara and Casey discuss the second book in the Starlight Shadow trilogy, 'Eclipse the Moon' by Jesse Mahalik. They share their overall thoughts on the book, including the increased action compared to the first book, the characters, the plot, and more. They also find a huge plot hole in the trilogy!

Ep 497

Find all the important links in one spot! | https://linktr.ee/shelfaddiction

Connect with Tamara:
Twitter | https://twitter.com/ShelfAddiction
Instagram| https://www.instagram.com/shelfaddiction/
TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@shelfaddiction

Connect with Casey:
Twitter | https://twitter.com/DustMiteBunny
Instagram| https://www.instagram.com/Casey_heartfullofink
TikTok| https://www.tiktok.com/@heartfullofink

Check out our sponsors and deals!
- Book Review Journal | https://bit.ly/ReadersBookReviewJournal
- Book Review Notebook | https://amzn.to/3OkjjSa
- Reading Challenge Tracker | https://bit.ly/ReadingChallengeTracker
- Read free on Everand for 60 days (formerly Scribd) | https://www.scribd.com/gae/4vrg66
- Try audiobooks! New customers get 3 FREE audiobooks comprised of 1 premium credit and 2 VIP titles! Use our promo code SHELFADDICTION (spelled as one word) when you sign up at https://www.audiobooks.com/.
- Get your bookish gear in the Shelf Addiction Merch store! http://bit.ly/ShelfAddictionMerch
- Try Amazon Music Unlimited for 30 days FREE!! https://getamazonmusic.com/shelfaddiction **CURRENTLY 3 MONTHS FREE**
- Audible.com - Get a free 30-day membership and a free book | http://amzn.to/2k1tflo


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Do you enjoy the Shelf Addiction podcast episodes? Help support the costs of hosting and editing the podcast by becoming a part of our Patreon family! For as little as $2 a month, you can help our team create even more amazing bookish content. Learn more at https://www.patreon.com/shelfaddiction.

If Patreon isn't your thing, consider becoming a supporter oN the Spreaker app to gain access to exclusive audio-only content. For the NEW PRICE OF $2 A MONTH become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/shelf-addiction-podcast--1703669/support.

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Produced with GarageBand

This is a list of my frequently used music. Some or all may appear in this Shelf Addiction Podcast episode.
-Ad Music | Sweet Success on Purple Planet is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Artist: http://www.purple-planet.com/upbeat/4593380163
-Ad Music | Beats Like Mine by Sugar Blizz - Royalty Free music via Epidemic Sound/Spreaker
-Ad Music | High Hopes (Do U Feel the Same) (Instrumental Version)High Hopes (Do U Feel the Same) (Instrumental Version) - Royalty Free music via Epidemic Sound/Spreaker
-Shelf Addiction Intro/Outro Music created by Samone Ward
-Background Intro/Transition/Outro Music 1 | From album Music for Podcasts 4, Southside by Lee Rosevere and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
-Background Intro/Outro Music 2 | In Private by Gunner Johnsen - Royalty Free music via Epidemic Sound/Spreaker
-Background Intro/Outro Music 3 | Assorted Berries by Dylan Sitts - Royalty Free music via Epidemic Sound/Spreaker
-Transition Music | From album Creative Commons Vol 2, Summers Coming by Dexter Britain and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License
Artist: Artist: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rosevere/Music_for_Podcasts_4/ br...

In this podcast recording, Tamara and Classy discuss the book 'She's Not Sorry' by Mary Kubica, sharing their thoughts on the plot, characters, and twists. They delve into their disappointment with the book, the predictability of the twists, and the portrayal of the characters. The conversation is filled with humor, frustration, and critical analysis of the story.


For ad-free content and behind-the-scenes access, including video podcast episodes, join us on Patreon. Audio enthusiasts can find exclusive content on the Spreaker app. Don't forget to subscribe, like, and share to fuel the bookish banter. Connect with Tamara across social media @shelfaddiction and with Classy @thebookishvirtualassistant.

Ep 496

Pick up a copy of 'She's Not Sorry' | https://amzn.to/4bfGIOK

Connect with Tamara on social media:
Twitter | https://x.com/shelfaddiction
Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/shelfaddiction/

Connect with Classy Green on social media:
Twitter | https://x.com/classygreen
Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thebookishvirtualassistant

Join the SAO book club on BookClubs: https://bookclubs.com/shelf-addiction-book-club/join/

Check out our sponsors!
- Book Review Journal | https://bit.ly/ReadersBookReviewJournal
- Book Review Notebook | https://amzn.to/3OkjjSa
- Reading Challenge Tracker | https://bit.ly/ReadingChallengeTracker
- Try audiobooks! **New customers get 3 FREE audiobooks comprised of 1 premium credit and 2 VIP titles! Use our promo code SHELFADDICTION (spelled as one word) when you sign up at https://www.audiobooks.com/.
- Get your bookish gear in the Shelf Addiction Merch store! http://bit.ly/ShelfAddictionMerch
- Try Amazon Music Unlimited for 30 days FREE!! https://getamazonmusic.com/shelfaddiction

Want to share a comment? Have a question you'd like answered on air? Call Shelf Addiction and leave a Speakpipe voicemail https://www.speakpipe.com/shelfaddiction

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Do you enjoy the Shelf Addiction podcast episodes? Help support the costs of hosting and editing the podcast by becoming a part of our Patreon family! For as little as $2 a month, you can help our team create even more amazing bookish content. Learn more at https://www.patreon.com/shelfaddiction.

If Patreon isn't your thing, consider becoming a supporter on the Spreaker app to gain access to exclusive audio-only content. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/shelf-addiction-podcast--1703669/support.

***********************************
Produced with GarageBand
This is a list of my frequently used music. Some or all may appear in this Shelf Addiction Podcast episode.
-Ad Music | Sweet Success on Purple Planet is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Artist: http://www.purple-planet.com/upbeat/4593380163
-Shelf Addiction Intro/Outro Music created by Samone Ward
-Background Intro/Outro Music 1 | From album Music for Podcasts 4, Southside by Lee Rosevere and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
-Background Intro/Outro Music 2 | In Private by Gunner Johnsen - Royalty Free music via Epidemic Sound/Spreaker
-Transition Music | From album Creative Commons Vol 2, Summers Coming by Dexter Britain and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License
Artist: Artist: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rosevere/Music_for_Podcasts_4/
-Lightning Round Music | Zencastr standard background music -- licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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In this conversation, Tamara and Casey discuss their thoughts on the book 'Bride' by Ali Hazelwood. They explore the themes of slow-burn romance, character tropes, and the lack of fear and action in the plot. They share their opinions on the characters, romance, and world-building, as well as their overall rating of the book.

Ep 495

Pick up your copy of Bride | https://amzn.to/4bRTfJk

Find all the important links in one spot! | https://linktr.ee/shelfaddiction

Connect with Tamara:
Twitter | https://twitter.com/ShelfAddiction
Instagram| https://www.instagram.com/shelfaddiction/
TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@shelfaddiction

Connect with Casey:
Twitter | https://twitter.com/DustMiteBunny
Instagram| https://www.instagram.com/Casey_heartfullofink
TikTok| https://www.tiktok.com/@heartfullofink

Check out our sponsors and deals!
- Book Review Journal | https://bit.ly/ReadersBookReviewJournal
- Book Review Notebook | https://amzn.to/3OkjjSa
- Reading Challenge Tracker | https://bit.ly/ReadingChallengeTracker
- Read free on Everand for 60 days (formerly Scribd) | https://www.scribd.com/gae/4vrg66
- Try audiobooks! New customers get 3 FREE audiobooks comprised of 1 premium credit and 2 VIP titles! Use our promo code SHELFADDICTION (spelled as one word) when you sign up at https://www.audiobooks.com/.
- Get your bookish gear in the Shelf Addiction Merch store! http://bit.ly/ShelfAddictionMerch
- Try Amazon Music Unlimited for 30 days FREE!! https://getamazonmusic.com/shelfaddiction **CURRENTLY 3 MONTHS FREE**
- Audible.com - Get a free 30-day membership and a free book | http://amzn.to/2k1tflo


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Do you enjoy the Shelf Addiction podcast episodes? Help support the costs of hosting and editing the podcast by becoming a part of our Patreon family! For as little as $2 a month, you can help our team create even more amazing bookish content. Learn more at https://www.patreon.com/shelfaddiction.

If Patreon isn't your thing, consider becoming a supporter on the Spreaker app to gain access to exclusive audio-only content. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/shelf-addiction-podcast--1703669/support.

***********************************

Produced with GarageBand

This is a list of my frequently used music. Some or all may appear in this Shelf Addiction Podcast episode.
-Ad Music | Sweet Success on Purple Planet is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Artist: http://www.purple-planet.com/upbeat/4593380163
-Ad Music | Beats Like Mine by Sugar Blizz - Royalty Free music via Epidemic Sound/Spreaker
-Ad Music | High Hopes (Do U Feel the Same) (Instrumental Version)High Hopes (Do U Feel the Same) (Instrumental Version) - Royalty Free music via Epidemic Sound/Spreaker
-Shelf Addiction Intro/Outro Music created by Samone Ward
-Background Intro/Transition/Outro Music 1 | From album Music for Podcasts 4, Southside by Lee Rosevere and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
-Background Intro/Outro Music 2 | In Private by Gunner Johnsen - Royalty Free music via Epidemic Sound/Spreaker
-Background Intro/Outro Music 3 | Assorted Berries by Dylan Sitts - Royalty Free music via Epidemic Sound/Spreaker
-Transition Music | From album Creative Commons Vol 2, Summers Coming by Dexter Britain and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License
Artist: Artist:...

Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/shelf-addiction-podcast--1703669/support.

In this conversation, Tamara and Casey discuss their thoughts on the book 'Hunt the Stars' by Jesse Mahalik. They talk about the lack of drama and the cozy, light-hearted nature of the story. They also compare the book to other series like Mercy Thompson and Burn for Me, noting similarities in themes and character dynamics. They discuss the weak enemies-to-lovers trope and the lack of intensity in the relationship between the main characters. Overall, they find the book to be enjoyable but forgettable. In this conversation, Tamara and Casey discuss their final thoughts on the book 'Hunt the Stars' by Jessie Mihalik. They talk about the forgettable side characters, the lackluster rescue mission, and the immaturity of the main characters. They agree that the book was fine but didn't stand out or leave a lasting impression. They rate the book and express their hopes for the next book in the series.

Ep 494

Find all the important links in one spot! | https://linktr.ee/shelfaddiction

Connect with Tamara:
Twitter | https://twitter.com/ShelfAddiction
Instagram| https://www.instagram.com/shelfaddiction/
TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@shelfaddiction

Connect with Casey:
Twitter | https://twitter.com/DustMiteBunny
Instagram| https://www.instagram.com/Casey_heartfullofink
TikTok| https://www.tiktok.com/@heartfullofink

Check out our sponsors and deals!
- Book Review Journal | https://bit.ly/ReadersBookReviewJournal
- Book Review Notebook | https://amzn.to/3OkjjSa
- Reading Challenge Tracker | https://bit.ly/ReadingChallengeTracker
- Read free on Everand for 60 days (formerly Scribd) | https://www.scribd.com/gae/4vrg66
- Try audiobooks! New customers get 3 FREE audiobooks comprised of 1 premium credit and 2 VIP titles! Use our promo code SHELFADDICTION (spelled as one word) when you sign up at https://www.audiobooks.com/.
- Get your bookish gear in the Shelf Addiction Merch store! http://bit.ly/ShelfAddictionMerch
- Try Amazon Music Unlimited for 30 days FREE!! https://getamazonmusic.com/shelfaddiction **CURRENTLY 3 MONTHS FREE**
- Audible.com - Get a free 30-day membership and a free book | http://amzn.to/2k1tflo


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Do you enjoy the Shelf Addiction podcast episodes? Help support the costs of hosting and editing the podcast by becoming a part of our Patreon family! For as little as $2 a month, you can help our team create even more amazing bookish content. Learn more at https://www.patreon.com/shelfaddiction.

If Patreon isn't your thing, consider becoming a supporter oN the Spreaker app to gain access to exclusive audio-only content. For the NEW PRICE OF $2 A MONTH become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/shelf-addiction-podcast--1703669/support.

***********************************

Produced with GarageBand

This is a list of my frequently used music. Some or all may appear in this Shelf Addiction Podcast episode.
-Ad Music | Sweet Success on Purple Planet is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Artist: http://www.purple-planet.com/upbeat/4593380163
-Ad Music | Beats Like Mine by Sugar Blizz - Royalty Free music via Epidemic Sound/Spreaker
-Ad Music | High Hopes (Do U Feel the Same) (Instrumental Version)High Hopes (Do U Feel the Same) (Instrumental Version) - Royalty Free music via Epidemic Sound/Spreaker
-Shelf Addiction Intro/Outro Music created by Samone Wardbr...

In this podcast episode, Tamara and Classy discuss the book 'Drowning' by TJ Newman. They talk about their expectations, the large cast of characters, the writing style, and the ending. They also touch on family, resilience, and the sacrifices parents make for their children.

For ad-free content and behind-the-scenes access, including video podcast episodes, join us on Patreon. Audio enthusiasts can find exclusive content on the Spreaker app. Don't forget to subscribe, like, and share to fuel the bookish banter. Connect with Tamara across social media @shelfaddiction and with Classy @thebookishvirtualassistant.

Ep 493

Pick up a copy of 'Drowning' | https://amzn.to/4awsqZy

Connect with Tamara on social media:
Twitter | https://x.com/shelfaddiction
Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/shelfaddiction/

Connect with Classy Green on social media:
Twitter | https://x.com/classygreen
Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thebookishvirtualassistant

Join the SAO book club on BookClubs: https://bookclubs.com/shelf-addiction-book-club/join/

Check out our sponsors!
- Book Review Journal | https://bit.ly/ReadersBookReviewJournal
- Book Review Notebook | https://amzn.to/3OkjjSa
- Reading Challenge Tracker | https://bit.ly/ReadingChallengeTracker
- Try audiobooks! **New customers get 3 FREE audiobooks comprised of 1 premium credit and 2 VIP titles! Use our promo code SHELFADDICTION (spelled as one word) when you sign up at https://www.audiobooks.com/.
- Get your bookish gear in the Shelf Addiction Merch store! http://bit.ly/ShelfAddictionMerch
- Try Amazon Music Unlimited for 30 days FREE!! https://getamazonmusic.com/shelfaddiction

Want to share a comment? Have a question you'd like answered on air? Call Shelf Addiction and leave a Speakpipe voicemail https://www.speakpipe.com/shelfaddiction

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Do you enjoy the Shelf Addiction podcast episodes? Help support the costs of hosting and editing the podcast by becoming a part of our Patreon family! For as little as $2 a month, you can help our team create even more amazing bookish content. Learn more at https://www.patreon.com/shelfaddiction.

If Patreon isn't your thing, consider becoming a supporter on the Spreaker app to gain access to exclusive audio-only content. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/shelf-addiction-podcast--1703669/support.

***********************************
Produced with GarageBand
This is a list of my frequently used music. Some or all may appear in this Shelf Addiction Podcast episode.
-Ad Music | Sweet Success on Purple Planet is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Artist: http://www.purple-planet.com/upbeat/4593380163
-Shelf Addiction Intro/Outro Music created by Samone Ward
-Background Intro/Outro Music 1 | From album Music for Podcasts 4, Southside by Lee Rosevere and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
-Background Intro/Outro Music 2 | In Private by Gunner Johnsen - Royalty Free music via Epidemic Sound/Spreaker
-Transition Music | From album Creative Commons Vol 2, Summers Coming by Dexter Britain and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License
Artist: Artist: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rosevere/Music_for_Podcasts_4/
-Lightning Round Music | Zencastr standard background music -- licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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