Must Love Books

Krystle Hope
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Welcome to Must Love Books, a podcast by book lovers for book lovers. Join Krystle Hope and various guests as we talk about books we love (and sometimes the books we hate), fanfiction, adaptations, publishing trends, and interviews with our favorite authors and debut authors. Social Media: Instagram: @MustLoveBooksPodcast Hosted by Krystle Hope Instagram: @krystlehope TikTok: @huttslayer_hope GoodReads: www.goodreads.com/krystlehope Patreon: www.patreon.com/MustLoveBooksPodcast Don't forget to check out the Book Podcast Connection - a network of over 100 book-related podcasts! Follow on Instagram @BookPodcastConnection Shop the books from Bookshop.org

  1. Sep 21

    112. Take a deep breath and have some cake with Sarah Beth Durst, THE FARAWAY INN

    The world is on fire – so take a deep breath and have some cake and snuggle up with a cozy fantasy! Sarah Beth Durst joins Krystle Hope on Must Love Books Podcast to talk about all things cozy, the importance of taking breaks when things are tough, and her latest novel, THE FARAWAY INN. Thank you everyone so much for listening – be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss an episode, and if you like what you hear, consider rating 5 stars ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ 📌 Important Links 📌 Instagram: @sarahbethdurst Threads: @sarahbethdurst Website: www.sarahbethdurst.com Must Love Books Podcast: @MustLoveBooksPodcast Krystle Hope on Instagram: @KrystleHope Threads: @krystlehope TikTok: @Huttslayer_Hope GoodReads: https://www.goodreads.com/krystlehope Substack: https://krystlehope.substack.com www.MustLoveBooksPodcast.com 🔒🎧 Join the Book Lovers community on Patreon: www.patreon.com/MustLoveBooksPodcast Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    112. Take a deep breath and have some cake with Sarah Beth Durst, THE FARAWAY INN

  2. Sep 15

    111: The Family Reunion From Hell with SA Barnes, DEATH’S DAUGHTER

    SA Barnes returns to Must Love Books Podcast for her latest release, DEATH’S DAUGHTER, a contemporary dark academia romantasy featuring ancient gods, territorial wars, a legacy no one asked for, and unresolved daddy issues. Don’t miss SA Barnes’ previous episodes on Must Love Books Podcast: Episode 45. Crafting atmospheric space horror with SA Barnes, GHOST STATION Episode 63. Space Horror Q&A – COLD ETERNITY Launch Party! Thank you everyone so much for listening – be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss an episode, and if you like what you hear, consider rating 5 stars ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ 📌 Important Links 📌 Instagram: @authorstaceykade Threads: @authorstaceykade Website: www.staceykade.com Must Love Books Podcast: @MustLoveBooksPodcast Krystle Hope on Instagram: @KrystleHope Threads: @krystlehope TikTok: @Huttslayer_Hope GoodReads: https://www.goodreads.com/krystlehope Substack: https://krystlehope.substack.com www.MustLoveBooksPodcast.com 🔒🎧 Join the Book Lovers community on Patreon: www.patreon.com/MustLoveBooksPodcast Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    111: The Family Reunion From Hell with SA Barnes, DEATH’S DAUGHTER

  3. Sep 3

    110. Spooky Vibes and Puzzles - Tales From Woodcreek Kickstarter with Deborah Ann Woll!

    Puzzles and spooky vibes, oh my! Calling all Dungeons and Dragons fans – Deborah Ann Woll is on Must Love Books Podcast to talk about the Tales From Woodcreek season 2 campaign on Kickstarter! Krystle and Deborah talk gaming, DnD, puzzles, and some cool merch and stretch goals available for a limited time on the Kickstarter campaign. Time is running out, so after you listen head to TalesFromWoodcreek.com to pledge. And don’t worry, there are absolutely no puzzles in this Kickstarter! (wink wink nudge nudge) Thank you for listening – be sure to subscribe for new episodes, leave a 5-star rating, and check out these important links below! 📌 Important Links 📌 Follow Deborah:@deborahannwoll Follow Tales From Woodcreek: @talesfromwoodcreek Watch Tales From Woodcreek Season 1 on YouTube Pledge to the Kickstarter: www.TalesFromWoodcreek.com Must Love Books on Instagram: @MustLoveBooksPodcast Krystle Hope on Instagram: @KrystleHope Threads: @krystlehope TikTok: @Huttslayer_Hope GoodReads: https://www.goodreads.com/krystlehope 🔒🎧 Join the Book Lovers community on Patreon: www.patreon.com/MustLoveBooksPodcast Must Love Books Podcast is available on Goodpods, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and anywhere else you get your podcasts! Subscribe and rate 5 stars ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ today! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    110. Spooky Vibes and Puzzles - Tales From Woodcreek Kickstarter with Deborah Ann Woll!

  4. Apr 27

    109. We Need More Diversity in Romantasy with Shelly Page, CHARMED AND DANGEROUS

    Shelly Page, author of BREWED WITH LOVE, joins Krystle Hope to talk about her newest sapphic cozy romantasy, CHARMED AND DANGEROUS, as well as the importance of representation, showcasing sapphic characters and Black joy, and why we need more diversity in romantasy. Thank you everyone so much for listening – be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss an episode, and if you like what you hear, consider rating 5 stars ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ 📌 Important Links 📌 Instagram:@shelly_p_writes Website: www.shellypage.com Must Love Books Podcast: @MustLoveBooksPodcast Krystle Hope on Instagram: @KrystleHope Threads: @krystlehope TikTok: @Huttslayer_Hope GoodReads: https://www.goodreads.com/krystlehope Substack: https://krystlehope.substack.com www.MustLoveBooksPodcast.com 🔒🎧 Join the Book Lovers community on Patreon: www.patreon.com/MustLoveBooksPodcast Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    109. We Need More Diversity in Romantasy with Shelly Page, CHARMED AND DANGEROUS

  5. Apr 3

    108. Pirates, Mermaids, and Queer Fantasy with Falencia Jean-Francois, DEVIL OF THE DEEP

    Falencia Jean-Francois joins Krystle Hope on Must Love Books Podcast to celebrate DEVIL OF THE DEEP, releasing on April 7, 2026! Join us as we chat about our love for pirates and mermaids, queer-normative fantasy, inspirations from Haitian culture and mythology, and writing characters as self-reflection. Pre-order now from Left Unread Books on Bindery, or your favorite bookseller Thank you everyone so much for listening – be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss an episode, and if you like what you hear, consider rating 5 stars ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ 📌 Important Links 📌 Instagram:@falenciatheestoryteller Threads: @falenciatheestoryteller Website: www.falenciajf.com We Devils Podcast: Listen on Spotify! Devil of the Deep Launch: Meet Falencia in Chicago! Must Love Books Podcast: @MustLoveBooksPodcast Krystle Hope on Instagram: @KrystleHope Threads: @krystlehope TikTok: @Huttslayer_Hope GoodReads: https://www.goodreads.com/krystlehope Substack: https://krystlehope.substack.com www.MustLoveBooksPodcast.com 🔒🎧 Join the Book Lovers community on Patreon: www.patreon.com/MustLoveBooksPodcast Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    108. Pirates, Mermaids, and Queer Fantasy with Falencia Jean-Francois, DEVIL OF THE DEEP

  6. Feb 18

    107. Are you a dragon rider or a dragon slayer? with Elise Kova, DRAGON CURSED

    Elise Kova returns to Must Love Books Podcast to share all about her latest novel, DRAGON CURSED – and dish on some major cinematic news! In Dragon Cursed, Vingard is the last remaining foothold standing against the dragon scourge that has ravaged the world. Within the city walls, those that are dragon cursed will slowly turn into vicious mindless beasts bent on destruction. Fear has left the people under constant surveillance and subject to strict and brutal laws. Secrets can be a death sentence – and Isola has some pretty big secrets. Krystle Hope and Elise Kova talk about political themes in fantasy narratives, dragon riders vs dragon slayers, Dragon Cursed movie news, upcoming projects, and Dungeons & Dragons! Thank you everyone so much for listening – be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss an episode, and if you like what you hear consider rating 5 stars ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ 📌 Important Links 📌 Instagram:@elise.kova Threads: @elise.kova TikTok: @elise.kova Website: www.elisekova.com Patreon: www.patreon.com/elisekova   Must Love Books Podcast: @MustLoveBooksPodcast Krystle Hope on Instagram: @KrystleHope Threads: @krystlehope TikTok: @Huttslayer_Hope GoodReads: https://www.goodreads.com/krystlehope Substack: https://krystlehope.substack.com www.MustLoveBooksPodcast.com 🔒🎧 Join the Book Lovers community on Patreon: www.patreon.com/MustLoveBooksPodcast Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    107. Are you a dragon rider or a dragon slayer? with Elise Kova, DRAGON CURSED

  7. Feb 13

    106. What If Hobbits Were Hot? with Melissa de la Cruz, RINGS OF FATE *Season 3 Premiere*

    Must Love Books Podcast is BACK for season 3! For the premiere episode, best-selling author Melissa de la Cruz joins Krystle Hope to talk about her latest novel, RINGS OF FATE.   Inspired by cozy fantasies like Legends & Lattes and a deep love for Lord of the Rings, Rings of Fate features a fake engagement between a mysterious prince hiding a deep secret and a burnt-out tavern bartender dreaming of an escape.   The world is on fire, so enjoy this nice cozy romantasy! Thank you everyone so much for listening – be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss an episode, and if you like what you hear consider rating 5 stars ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ 📌 Important Links 📌 Instagram:@authormelissadelacruz Threads: @authormelissadelacruz TikTok: @authormelissadelacruz Website: www.melissa-delacruz.com Must Love Books Podcast: @MustLoveBooksPodcast Krystle Hope on Instagram: @KrystleHope Threads: @krystlehope TikTok: @Huttslayer_Hope GoodReads: https://www.goodreads.com/krystlehope Substack: https://krystlehope.substack.com www.MustLoveBooksPodcast.com 🔒🎧 Join the Book Lovers community on Patreon: www.patreon.com/MustLoveBooksPodcast Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    106. What If Hobbits Were Hot? with Melissa de la Cruz, RINGS OF FATE *Season 3 Premiere*

  8. 12/22/2025

    105. Top Holiday Reads with Shae - Season 2 Finale!

    It is the season 2 finale for Must Love Books Podcast! Shae Winter (formerly known as shae.reads, now known as _shaewinter) has returned to the podcast to celebrate the holiday season with some of our favorite holiday romances, as well as a little sneak peek into an Australian Christmas. For this episode, we read: I’ll Be Gone for Christmas by Georgia K Boone Holiday Ever After by Hannah Grace The Nightmare Before Kissmass by Sara Raasch Must Love Books Podcast will be returning with brand new episodes during the week of Valentine’s Day! Thank you everyone so much for listening – be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss an episode, and if you like what you hear consider rating 5 stars! 📌 Important Links 📌 Instagram:@_shaewinter Must Love Books Podcast: @MustLoveBooksPodcast Krystle Hope on Instagram: @KrystleHope Threads: @krystlehope TikTok: @Huttslayer_Hope GoodReads: https://www.goodreads.com/krystlehope Substack: https://krystlehope.substack.com www.MustLoveBooksPodcast.com 🔒🎧 Join the Book Lovers community on Patreon: www.patreon.com/MustLoveBooksPodcast Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    105. Top Holiday Reads with Shae - Season 2 Finale!
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Welcome to Must Love Books, a podcast by book lovers for book lovers. Join Krystle Hope and various guests as we talk about books we love (and sometimes the books we hate), fanfiction, adaptations, publishing trends, and interviews with our favorite authors and debut authors. Social Media: Instagram: @MustLoveBooksPodcast Hosted by Krystle Hope Instagram: @krystlehope TikTok: @huttslayer_hope GoodReads: www.goodreads.com/krystlehope Patreon: www.patreon.com/MustLoveBooksPodcast Don't forget to check out the Book Podcast Connection - a network of over 100 book-related podcasts! Follow on Instagram @BookPodcastConnection Shop the books from Bookshop.org

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  • Creator
    Krystle Hope
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    115
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Krystle Hope
  • Show Website
    Must Love Books

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