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DTFae

DTFae is a podcast for romantasy and romance readers. It’s perfect for both first-time and returning readers, combining read-alongs, re-reads, and book-club discussions hosted by two best friends who are, quite literally, Down To Fae.

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87:28

Princess of Wails (Crown of Midnight Chapters 33-40)

DTFae ·

2024/09/17

Send us a textContinuing our Throne of Glass deep dive with Crown of Midnight chapters 33-40.Chaol researches Terrasen funeral bangers, Celaena solves the eye riddle – and is rewarded with a cryptic poem, because, yanno, fairytales – and Dorian invites Celaena to dinner in his baby girl tower. Plus, we break down Baba Yellowlegs' witch, Wyrdkey, Wyrdgate and Valg lore dump and talk connections to Merrill, the priestess who works at the library in Velaris, and the Under-King in Midgard.&n...

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45:24

Meh-emia (Crown of Midnight Chapters 25-32)

DTFae ·

2024/09/10

Send us a textOur Throne of Glass deep dive continues with Crown of Midnight chapters 25-32. Chaol is kidnapped by the rebels and rescued by Celaena, who races back to the castle to find a brutally murdered Nehemia. Dorian saves Chaol's life using his *magic* hands, and Celaena finds herself right back where she started ... drowning in grief and guilt.Plus, we discuss Elena and Nehemia weaponizing Celaena's trauma and if the end justifies the means. This week's book rec is A Lair of...

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85:59

Thank U, Sex (Crown Of Midnight Chapters 17-24)

DTFae ·

2024/09/03

Send us a textWe continue our Throne of Glass deep dive with Crown of Midnight chapters 17-24.Celaena, Chaol and Dorian reach pivotal points in their individual journeys and the broader narrative, beginning with Chaol's decision to keep the threat on Nehemia's life secret. Celaena and Chaol take their relationship to the next level after his birthday, Nehemia calls Celaena a coward and Dorian blows his magical load. Plus, we breakdown Valg and witch lore and the theory that Hollin is the...

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56:17

American Whore Story (Crown of Midnight Chapters 9-16)

DTFae ·

2024/08/27

Send us a textWe pick up in Crown of Midnight chapter nine with Celaena visiting Kaltain (the Suriel??) in the dungeons. Archer can either hang up his g-string for good or be strangled by it, and, after choosing the second option, he promises to pass along intel about the rebel group working to put Aelin Galathynius (!!) on the throne. After finding a book full of wyrdmarks (and a riddle) at the home of one of those rebels, Celaena is cut with a poisonous dagger and runs to the one ...

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82:49

Jesus, Take The Third Wheel (Crown of Midnight...

DTFae ·

2024/08/20

Send us a Text Message.After a brief recap of Throne of Glass (book one), we kick off our Crown of Midnight deep dive with chapters 1-8!Celaena fakes the deaths of the people on her to-murder list and receives a new assignment from the king that leads her to Archer, a (traitorous?) courtesan from her past. Chaol may not be "excessively handsome," but he and Celaena are spending an excessive amount of time together ... just ask Dorian. Plus, we talk potential connections to Mor and Truth-...

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67:22

Baby's First Murder (Throne of Glass Chapters 49-55)

DTFae ·

2024/08/13

Send us a Text Message.We wrap up our Throne of Glass (book one) deep dive with chapters 49-55! Celaena wins the duel with help from Nehemia and Elena, Chaol takes a grippy socks vacay, Kaltain fucks around and finds out and Dorian is friend zoned.Plus, we talk Colleen Hoover drama (at the end of the episode, don't worry), Prime's My Lady Jane and this week's listener-submitted book recs, A Kingdom of Stars and Shadows by Holly Renee and Path of Ruin by Erica Myers.Next week: Crown of Mi...

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44:30

House of the Dragon (S2E8)

DTFae ·

2024/08/11

Send us a Text Message.House of the Dragon season two ends with "The Queen Who Ever Was." Tyland Lannister secures the Triarchy, Ulf oversteps, Daemon finally sees the bigger picture, Criston turns emo, Alicent visits Rhaenyra and Aegon escapes King's Landing. Plus, we break down Daemon's vision scene-by-scene and talk "A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms" and the short stories it's based on. Summon us @DTFaePodcast We like our coffee icy and our books spicy! Oh, and we're totally D...

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77:24

Now We Got Bad Blood (Bane!) (Throne of Glass...

DTFae ·

2024/08/06

Send us a Text Message.Dive deep into Throne of Glass chapters 41-48 with us!We find out who has been killing the champions ... and how, Nehemia learns the truth of "Lady Lillian," the king returns ... alone, Nox ghosts and Celeaena fights for her life in the final duel. Plus, our discussion of the Maasverse includes the Void, Hel, kristallos demon vs. ridderak, black blood and winnowing. This week's book rec was Avalon Tower (Fey Spy Academy, #1) by C.N. Crawford.Next week: chapter...

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44:04

House of the Dragon (S2E7)

DTFae ·

2024/08/04

Send us a Text Message.Our discussion of House of the Dragon season two, episode seven, "The Red Sowing," includes:Aerea Targaryen, Balerion and the history of the dragonkeepersJace's reaction to the SowingHugh's mother, Saera Targaryen, and how he and Ulf fit into the family wreathOscar Tully stepping up as Lord Paramount Rhaenyra's god complexSeason finale (and future season) predictionsSummon us @DTFaePodcast We like our coffee icy and our books spicy! Oh, and we're totally Down To Fa...

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66:53

It's A Yule Summer (Throne of Glass Chapters 31-40)

DTFae ·

2024/07/30

Send us a Text Message.Our Throne of Glass deep dive continues with chapters 31-40!Celaena cheats on a poisons test and finds wyrdmarks under her bed, Dorian recognizes the Eye of Elena, Chaol has a Menty B, the Yulemas Ball leads to a first kiss and the king slaughters 500 rebels from Eyllwe. Plus, we talk Maasverse connections to the eight-pointed star, Deanna, Luna, amulets, Wyrd, Urd, the Cauldron and more. Summon us @DTFaePodcast We like our coffee icy and our books spicy! Oh, ...

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39:23

House of the Dragon (S2E6)

DTFae ·

2024/07/28

Send us a Text Message.We're breaking down season two, episode six of House of the Dragon, "Smallfolk."The rising tension in King's Landing turns into chaos after Rhaenyra DoorDashes much-needed food, and Alicent and Helaena are caught in the crossfire. Aemond sends Criston Cole to Harrenhal and proposes an alliance with the Triarchy to end the blockade, setting us up for the Battle of the Gullet. Speaking of battles, the Lannisters reach Golden Tooth, meaning we *might* get the Bat...

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89:12

Ghost Malone (Throne of Glass Chapters 21-30)

DTFae ·

2024/07/23

Send us a Text Message.Our Throne of Glass deep dive continues with chapters 21-30.Celaena discovers a secret door, Chaol lectures Dorian about getting too close to the assassin (the call's coming from inside the house), Elena asks for Celaena's help and more Champions are murdered. We also talk Maasverse connections, like The Walking Dead, Wyrdmarks, Brannon, the Under King, Urd, the Ruhnn Mountains, portals, amulets and swirls and motherfucking whorls. Next week: chapters 31-40.&n...

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45:12

House of the Dragon (S2E5)

DTFae ·

2024/07/21

Send us a Text Message.We're breaking down all of the easter eggs, foreshadowing and groundwork in season two, episode five of House of the Dragon, "Regent."Alicent learns she isn't the exception to the rule, Daemon's Harrenhal nightmare continues, size DOES matter for Jeyne Arryn and Jace earns MVP for the Blacks, first by securing both the Twins *and* House Frey (let's hope he has better luck than Robb), then by planting the seeds ... the dragonseeds. All while serving face. Summon us ...

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64:00

Debarchery (Throne of Glass Chapters 11-20)

DTFae ·

2024/07/16

Send us a Text Message.Our Throne of Glass deep dive continues with chapters 11-20. Celaena makes it through her first test, Chaol says "on your guard" (ick), Nehemia enters the chat, a "drunken brawl" ends with one competitor missing organs (??) and Dorian sees a different side to his champion.Plus, we talk the Onyx Storm cover, the Kingdom of Lies series and this week's book rec, WitchBlood by Emma Mills.Next week: chapters 21-30. Summon us @DTFaePodcast We like our coffee icy and...

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50:20

House of the Dragon (S2E4)

DTFae ·

2024/07/14

Send us a Text Message.Our discussion of "The Red Dragon and the Gold" includes:Rook's Rest: book vs. show and aftermathAemond's villain era and what it means for the GreensWhat exactly is happening to Daemon at Harrenhal (and why there may be a Bran and/or Dany connection)Criston Cole's reaction to the reality of dragon warfare Battle of the Bastards: Catelyn vs. Rhaenys Plus, we breakdown GRRM's recent blog posts (especially the Septon Barth namedrop) and what they mean for The Wi...

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75:35

Salt Bae (Throne of Glass Chapters 1-10)

DTFae ·

2024/07/09

Send us a Text Message.Our Throne of Glass deep dive (!!) begins with chapters 1-10. We kick the episode off with a (brief) overview of the evolution of Queen of Glass to Throne of Glass, as well as SJM's timeline, influences and fairytale inspo, before meeting up with Celaena Sardothien, Adarlan’s most notorious assassin, in the Salt Mines of Endovier. She's not a damsel in distress ... she's a damsel who will cause you stress. Dorian smirks, Chaol scowls, Kaltain simps and th...

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47:44

House of the Dragon (S2E3)

DTFae ·

2024/07/07

Send us a Text Message.We kick off our recap of "The Burning Mill" with an explanation of the Bracken-Blackwood feud from its beginnings during the Age of Heroes allll the way through the Red Wedding and beyond. Topics include the cursed history of Harrenhal, the importance of Weirwood trees, Rhaenyra's clear conscience, the upcoming Battle at Rook's Rest and Daemon's visions. Plus, we meet Ulf (who is LYING about Baelon and we will not be entertaining otherwise) and Alys Rivers, a ...

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75:15

Book Club: A Star Is Bjorn (A Fate Inked In Blood)

DTFae ·

2024/07/02

Send us a Text Message.Our Spicy Girls Book Club episodes continue with A Fate Inked in Blood: Book One of the Saga of the Unfated by Danielle L. Jensen.All of our fav tropes (and micro-tropes) are represented: ✔️ Bodyguard✔️ Forbidden Romance✔️ Slow Burn ✔️ Forced ProximityPlus, Norse mythology, sexy Vikings, spice, ONE HORSE/TENT, rich world-building, politics, magic and ... my baby Bjorn. Next week: Throne of Glass chapters 1-10 (!!)Summon us @DTFaePodcast We like our coffee...

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47:35

House of the Dragon (S2E2)

DTFae ·

2024/06/30

Send us a Text Message.We're talking Rhaenyra the Cruel. More like Rhaenyra the COOL, am I right? The Blacks need a new publicist and the Greens a therapist in the aftermath of Blood and Cheese. Helaena mourns her baby, while Aegon mourns his legacy and meteorically destroys his past (RIP Viserys' Old Valyria Sims). We talk parallels: first between Otto, Alicent and Aegon and Tywin, Cersei and Joffrey, then Rhaenyra and Visenya, and lastly, the introduction of several new characters...

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99:54

Book Club: Knotting Hill (Bride by Ali Hazelwood)

DTFae ·

2024/06/25

Send us a Text Message.We're talking Bride by Ali Hazelwood in the debut episode of The Spicy Girls Book Club! The tropes are troping in Ali's first paranormal romance ... and we are HERE for it. You: Vampires and Werewolves Me, an intellect: Vampyre and WeresSlow-burn romance, arranged marriage, banter, found family, political scheming, fated mates, knotting (which isn't tying your dick in a knot, not that we thought that) and you're never going to guess how many beds there are ......

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