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English
United States
44 episodes
since March 26, 2025
episodic

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Ninth House

In this episode of Spells From the Shelf, hosts Ammie and Paul dive into Leigh Bardugo’s spellbinding adult debut, Ninth House. Join them for a spoiler free discussion in the first half as they introduce the dark, secret societies of Yale, the enigmatic protagonist Alex Stern, and the haunting atmo…

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Half Blood

Welcome back to Spells From the Shelf! In this episode, your hosts Ammie and Paul dive into Half Blood by Jennifer L. Armentrout—the author who helped Ammie fall back in love with reading after taking a break for a few years—to explore a high stakes world of gods, hematoi, and dangerous romance. Th…
In Spells From the Shelf, hosts Ammie and Paul open up the pages of Silvia Moreno-Garcia’s enchanting dark fairy tale, Gods of Jade and Shadow. Set against the vibrant backdrop of the Jazz Age, this episode dives into the opening journey of Casiopea Tun as she accidentally frees a trapped Mayan dea…

Red City

Pull up a chair as Ammie and Paul dive into Marie Lu’s electrifying fantasy, Red City. In this spoiler free first half, the hosts unpack the novel's lush world building, high stakes political intrigue, and unforgettable lead characters—all without ruining a single plot twist. Whether it’s alre…
Welcome to Spells From the Shelf, the podcast where magic meets the page! In this episode, hosts Paul and Ammie sit down with acclaimed author D.B. Jackson to dive deep into his gripping Thieftaker Chronicles. Join the trio as they discuss blending historical fiction with gritty urban fantasy, the …
Grab your bookmarks and settle in! This week on Spells From the Shelf, hosts Ammie and Paul dive into Fonda Lee’s The Last Contract of Isako. Is this high-stakes story another hit, or does it hit a few speedbumps along the way? Rest easy knowing this discussion remains completely spoiler free for t…
Welcome back to Spells From the Shelf with your hosts, Ammie and Paul! In this episode, we are diving into the rich, enchanting world of Tapestry of Fate by Shannon Chakraborty. If you haven’t read the book yet, don't worry—the first half of our discussion is completely spoiler free. We’ll cov…
Welcome back to Spells From the Shelf, recorded live from the bustling floor of the frontpaigemedia book fair with your hosts, Ammie and Paul. In this quick mini episode, we are sharing a rapid fire look at our absolute favorite reads of 2026. We are thrilled to be joined on stage by special guest …

BookCon

Get ready to talk all things BookCon! In this episode of Spells from the Shelf, your favorite hosts, Ammie and Paul, are pulling up a few extra chairs to the table. Joining them are two special guests to break down the biggest highlights, exclusive panels, and most exciting bookish reveals from the…
Welcome to Spells From the Shelf, the literary podcast where your hosts, Ammie and Paul, dust off the covers and dive deep into the pages. In this episode, they are stepping into the chaotic, televised universe of Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman. Things get explosive on the couch as our hosts…
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