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The Book Fix

Yajaira and Cheli

We fix lives one book at a time 📚 This is a podcast that is hosted by two best friends named Yajaira & Cheli.Warning: Spoilers in every episode!

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76:21

Akarnae by Lynette Noni | trapped in a new world,...

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2024/11/26

In this episode of The Book Fix, Yajaira and Cheli dive into the magical world of Akarnae by Lynette Noni. They explore the journey of sixteen-year-old Alexandra Jennings, who unexpectedly steps into the fantasy realm of Medora while dreading her first day at a new school. Stranded in an extraordinary world where the impossible feels ordinary, Alex finds herself at Akarnae Academy—a boarding school for teens with incredible abilities. As she navigates her new reality, Alex bonds with her quir...

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115:40

Phantasma by Kaylie Smith | the romantasy that's...

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2024/11/21

In this episode of The Book Fix, Yajaira and Cheli review Phantasma by Kaylie Smith, a dark fantasy packed with deadly challenges, forbidden magic, and a spicy romance. After their mother’s death, Ophelia must enter the deadly competition Phantasma to save her sister, navigating a cursed manor filled with seductive demons and lethal trials. With her sister’s life at stake and an enigmatic stranger offering guidance, Ophelia faces the ultimate test of survival while resisting the pull of her o...

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Hexed by Emily McIntire | a mafia prince, a sea witch...

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2024/11/19

In this episode of The Book Fix, Yajaira and Cheli delve into Hexed by Emily McIntire, a dark and seductive reimagining of The Little Mermaid which is the sixth book in the Never After series. They explore the tension between Venesa Andersen, a cunning and dutiful woman raised by her gangster uncle, and Enzo “Loverboy” Marino, the charming prince of La Cosa Nostra torn between his duty and forbidden desires. Join the besties as they discuss whether or not this dark romance was worth the read!...

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54:52

The Christmas Tree Farm by Laurie Gilmore | he's a...

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2024/11/14

In this festive episode of The Book Fix, Yajaira and Cheli delve into The Christmas Tree Farm by Laurie Gilmore, bringing listeners into the grumpy-sunshine romance that unfolds on a small-town Christmas tree farm. They introduce Kira North, a Christmas skeptic who unexpectedly inherits a rundown Christmas tree farm in the impossibly charming Dream Harbor. Unfortunately, Kira’s feelings about Christmas don’t align with her new venture, nor does she have the know-how to run the place. En...

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77:48

Lights Out by Navessa Allen | from thirst traps to...

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2024/11/12

In this episode of The Book Fix, Yajaira and Cheli dive into the dark romance Lights Out by Navessa Allen. They explore the book’s intriguing premise, where the protagonist's fantasies about masked, tattooed men from her social media feed take a surprising turn after a drunken text. Yajaira and Cheli discuss Allen’s portrayal of the morally grey male lead and the intense, suspenseful energy that permeates the story. Join the besties as they discuss whether or not they would recommend this dar...

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43:05

The Cinnamon Bun Bookstore by Laurie Gilmore | is it...

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2024/11/07

In this episode of The Book Fix, Yajaira and Cheli dive into The Cinnamon Bun Bookstore by Laurie Gilmore, a charming romance set in a cozy, bookish haven that smells of freshly baked cinnamon buns. The hosts share their thoughts on the story’s protagonist, a spirited bookstore owner, who faces the ups and downs of managing a beloved local bookstore while navigating a sweet yet complicated romance with a fisherman. Join the besties as they discuss whether or not they would recommend this roma...

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65:39

The Pumpkin Spice Cafe by Laurie Gilmore | Does This...

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2024/11/05

In this episode of The Book Fix, Yajaira and Cheli dive into the heartwarming charm of The Pumpkin Spice Cafe by Laurie Gilmore. Set in a small town with an undeniable autumnal vibe, the story revolves around the main character, Jeanie, who inherits a quaint, pumpkin-themed cafe. As Jeanie settles into her new role, she not only stirs up lattes but also connects with a colorful cast of characters, including a potential love interest who might just be as warm as the pumpkin spice latte s...

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53:07

The Moth Diaries by Rachel Klein | Gothic Horror...

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2024/10/31

In this episode of The Book Fix, Yajaira and Cheli review The Moth Diaries movie adaptation, with a few insights into how it aligns with and diverges from Rachel Klein’s novel. The story centers around a sixteen-year-old girl at an exclusive boarding school who keeps a diary filled with her deepest thoughts, particularly about her intense fascination with her roommate, Lucy Blake, and Lucy's growing friendship with a mysterious new student, Ernessa. With pale skin and hypnotic eyes, Ernessa’s...

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Slewfoot: A Tale of Bewitchery by Brom | witchcraft,...

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2024/10/29

In this episode of The Book Fix, Yajaira and Cheli review Slewfoot by Brom, a dark and haunting tale set in colonial New England. The story follows Abitha, a young widow struggling to survive in a Puritanical society that views her as an outcast. When she encounters an ancient spirit known as Slewfoot, a creature tied to both the natural world and darker forces, she must decide whether to embrace its power or remain under the oppressive rule of her village. Join the besties as they disc...

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29:03

Graveyard Shift by M.L Rio | finding an open grave...

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2024/10/24

In this episode of The Book Fix, Yajaira and Cheli review Graveyard Shift by M.L. Rio, author of the acclaimed If We Were Villains. The story follows five night shift workers—a bartender, a rideshare driver, a hotel receptionist (oops, idk why I thought she was a librarian), a church steward, and the editor of the college paper—who cross paths in an ancient cemetery each night. On one eerie October evening, they discover an open grave where none should be. As they begin to investigate, they e...

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60:40

This Skin Was Once Mine and Other Disturbances by...

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2024/10/22

In this episode of The Book Fix, Yajaira and Cheli dive into the unsettling world of This Skin Was Once Mine and Other Disturbances by Eric LaRocca. The hosts explore the deeply disturbing and macabre themes present in LaRocca’s collection of short stories, each one reflecting on the horrors that lurk beneath the surface of human experience. They discuss the raw, emotional impact of the narrative, LaRocca’s knack for psychological horror, and the way he captures both body horror and existenti...

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88:57

The Boyfriend by Freida McFadden | he's a 10 but he...

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2024/10/17

In this episode of The Book Fix, Yajaira and Cheli dive into The Boyfriend by Freida McFadden, a dark and twisted thriller that explores the dangers of love and obsession. The story follows Sydney Shaw, a single woman in New York who has had her share of dating disasters. Just when she thinks she's found the perfect man—a charming, handsome doctor—her life takes a sinister turn. A string of brutal murders targeting women has left the police baffled, with the main suspect being a mystery man w...

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57:28

Guillotine by Delilah S. Dawson | when the servants...

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2024/10/15

In this episode of The Book Fix, Yajaira and Cheli review Guillotine by Delilah S. Dawson, a suspenseful blend of opulence and horror. The story follows Dez Lane, a thrift-savvy fashionista who reluctantly attends her boyfriend Patrick Ruskin's family reunion, not for romance, but to secure a coveted internship from his mother, Marie Caulfield-Ruskin, the editor-in-chief of Nouveau magazine. Once on the island where the wealthy Ruskin family gathers, Dez is overwhelmed by their extravagant li...

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64:41

Rotten Tommy by David Sodergren | he's 7 ft tall but...

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2024/10/10

In this episode of The Book Fix, Yajaira and Cheli review Rotten Tommy by David Sodergren, a gory horror novel that pulls readers into a confusing mystery. The story follows Becky Sharp, whose mother vanished forty years ago without a trace. Becky stumbles upon a set of unmarked videotapes hidden in the walls of her childhood home, hoping they might hold clues to her mother’s disappearance. However, what she discovers is far more horrifying than she could have imagined. Join the besties as th...

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64:38

Camp Damascus by Chuck Tingle | horror hiding in a...

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2024/10/08

In this episode of The Book Fix podcast, Yajaira and Cheli review Camp Damascus by Chuck Tingle, a chilling horror novel set in a small town where faith rules all. The town of Neverton is famous for its conversion therapy camp, Camp Damascus, which claims a 100% success rate at "curing" people of their sins. The protagonist, Rose Darling, has always believed in the teachings of her community until she starts experiencing strange occurrences—vomiting up flies, visions of demons, and flashes of...

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72:52

My Darling Dreadful Thing by Johanna Van Veen |...

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2024/10/03

In this episode of The Book Fix, Yajaira and Cheli delve into My Darling Dreadful Thing by Johanna Van Veen, a dark and gothic tale that blurs the line between the living and the dead. They discuss Roos Beckman, the protagonist who claims to have a spirit companion named Ruth, a centuries-old corpse-like figure only she can see. As Roos navigates her unsettling life of backroom séances and manipulative relationships, a wealthy widow named Agnes Knoop invites her to live at a crumbling estate....

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44:38

What Feasts at Night by T. Kingfisher | a monster...

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2024/10/01

In this episode of The Book Fix, Yajaira and Cheli review T. Kingfisher's chilling novella What Feasts at Night, the follow-up to What Moves the Dead. The story once again follows Alex Easton, a retired soldier seeking peace after the horrifying events at the Usher manor. Instead of finding solace at their family hunting lodge in Gallacia, they are met with a dead caretaker, a disheveled lodge, and whispers of a sinister breath-stealing creature lurking in the woods. Join the besties as they ...

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59:43

What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher | the fall of...

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2024/09/26

In this episode of The Book Fix, Yajaira and Cheli dive into What Moves the Dead by T Kingfisher, a gothic horror novel that reimagines Edgar Allan Poe’s The Fall of the House of Usher. The hosts discuss the eerie atmosphere, unsettling imagery, and grotesque transformations that haunt the characters. Join the besties as they discuss whether or not they would recommend this gothic horror story! Support the showbecome our Patron ♡ https://www.patreon.com/BookFixbuy us a book ♡ https://www...

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88:42

*RANT* the Uglies movie has 16-year-olds undergoing...

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2024/09/23

In the second episode of the Book Flix segment of The Book Fix, Yajaira and Cheli focus solely on the Netflix adaptation of Uglies which is a YA book written by Scott Westerfeld. They discuss the movie’s portrayal of a futuristic society where people are divided into “Uglies” and “Pretties” after mandatory surgery at 16. The hosts break down the film...in a bit of a rant style. Join the besties in this discussion on whether or not this film was worth it!Support the showbecome our Patron...

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None of This is True by Lisa Jewell | finding your...

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2024/09/19

In this episode of The Book Fix podcast, Yajaira and Cheli dive into None of This is True by Lisa Jewell, a psychological thriller that keeps readers on edge. They discuss the story of Alix Summers, a podcaster who crosses paths with Josie Fair, a seemingly ordinary woman who wants to share her life story. As Alix interviews Josie, dark secrets unravel, and the line between truth and lies blurs. Yajaira and Cheli break down the twists, explore the unreliable characters, and share their ...

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