Published by DTFae Podcast
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.
Listen on Apple PodcastsSend us Fan Mail Intro: 00:00:00 Daggermouth Review: 00:06:28 Deep Dive: 00:22:23 "Maasive" Spoiler Section: 02:33:28 Feyre and Azriel rescue a bound and gagged Elain (Az’s dream date. Cute.), Mor finally tells Feyre why she could never return Azriel’s feelings, Feyre faces the Ouroboros, and even with the Bone Carver, Stryga, and Bryaxis, Prythian is absolutely cooked. Until help arrives from every possible direction, and we get a redemption arc no one asked for. EVERYONE who signs up to our giveaway wins a FREE spicy toy or gift card for toys! https://www.bboutique.co/vibe/dtfae-pod #bbpartner Instagram and TikTok @DTFaePodcast. If you are enjoying the show, subscribing, rating, and reviewing helps the podcast grow. Merch available on dtfaepodcast.com.
Send us Fan Mail Shield of Sparrows Review: 00:00:00 Deep Dive: 00:26:44 Feyre seeks out the Suriel, gets Ianthe jumpscared, and delivers her straight to the Weaver. Then she and Mor have their first fight (YIKES), and Nesta finds the Cauldron, which finds her... and Elain... right back. Instagram and TikTok @DTFaePodcast. If you are enjoying the show, subscribing, rating, and reviewing helps the podcast grow. Merch available on dtfaepodcast.com.
Send us Fan Mail Threshing Day: 00:00:00 Kissed By The Gods Review: 00:05:01 Deep Dive: 00:17:26 "Maasive" Spoiler Section: 02:51:43 The wall is down, the High Lords scatter back to their courts, and the war with Hybern finally begins. More importantly, what should Elain wear to see her fae-hating fiancé? Instagram and TikTok @DTFaePodcast. If you are enjoying the show, subscribing, rating, and reviewing helps the podcast grow. Merch available on dtfaepodcast.com.
Send us Fan Mail The High Lords’ meeting is finally here! Tamlin arrives with receipts and divorced-man rage, the Night Court turns diplomacy into a contact sport, Nesta somehow becomes the most diplomatic person in the room (??), and Helion’s family tree starts looking suspiciously like a red bush. Instagram and TikTok @DTFaePodcast. If you are enjoying the show, subscribing, rating, and reviewing helps the podcast grow. Merch available on dtfaepodcast.com.
Send us Fan Mail The Wolf King Review: 00:00:00 Deep Dive: 00:10:02 "Maasive" Spoiler Section: 02:24:19 Lucien goes on a solo side quest to find Vassa, a human queen sold to the Leonardo DiCaprio of sorcerers, and, really, just to find a place where no one visibly hates that he’s there. Hybern attacks Summer, Feyre and Mor clear a palace with weaponized girlhood, and the King of Hybern pops in to ruin Rhys’ night, which ends with a portion of the Illyrian army dying to the sounds of their High Lord finishing. In the spoiler section, we get out the red string and start connecting the Maasverse crowns. Instagram and TikTok @DTFaePodcast. If you are enjoying the show, subscribing, rating, and reviewing helps the podcast grow. Merch available on dtfaepodcast.com.
Send us Fan Mail Bonds of Hercules Review: 00:00:00 Deep Dive: 00:18:54 "Maasive" Spoiler Section: 02:28:29 This week, we’re heading back to the Hewn City, where Rhys blindsides Mor and Feyre with Eris and the promise of letting Keir into Velaris. Amren finally shares her backstory, Hybern’s Ravens infiltrate the library, and Azriel realizes Elain is a seer. In the "Maasive" spoiler section, we go fully off the rails about Lord Thanatos and his daughter. Instagram and TikTok @DTFaePodcast. If you are enjoying the show, subscribing, rating, and reviewing helps the podcast grow. Merch available on dtfaepodcast.com.
Send us Fan Mail For The Fans Review/Reading Update: 00:00:00 Deep Dive: 00:17:09 "Maasive" Spoiler Section: 03:06:54 Nesta and Lucien join the Inner Circle for dinner, Feyre starts flying lessons with Azriel, Rhys takes her to the House of Wind library, and she and Cassian visit the Prison to ask the Bone Carver for help in the war. In the spoiler section, we dig into Bone Carver theories and possible connections to the Valg, Asteri, witches, Theia, and the God of Truth. Instagram and TikTok @DTFaePodcast. If you are enjoying the show, subscribing, rating, and reviewing helps the podcast grow. Merch available on dtfaepodcast.com.
Send us Fan Mail Bad Bishop Review: 00:00:00 Deep Dive: 00:13:26 "Maasive" Spoiler Section: 02:29:14 The creepy Hybern twins do Feyre the huge favor of revealing all their intel in one convo, so she runs, but not before saving Lucien from Ianthe. They escape through the Autumn Court, encounter evil gingers, and are rescued by Cassian and Azriel (cue Nickelback's "Hero"). Back in Velaris, Feyre reunites with her newly fae sisters (and Elain was supposed to get married next week. Next week. Did you know? DID YOU?) In the spoiler section, we’re diving into the theory that Tamlin’s mate was Amarantha. Eeeeyuck. Instagram and TikTok @DTFaePodcast. If you are enjoying the show, subscribing, rating, and reviewing helps the podcast grow. Merch available on dtfaepodcast.com.
Send us Fan Mail Intro: 00:00:00 ACOMAF Recap: 00:03:59 Deep Dive: 00:07:44 Spoiler Section: 02:57:17 We’re kicking off A Court of Wings And Ruin with a quick ACOTAR/ACOMAF recap before returning to the spring court, where Feyre is back as High Lady on the arm of the man who told her there was no such thing. In the "Maasive" Spoiler Section, we’re talking possible connections between Hybern and the Valg. Next week: ACOWAR chapters 9-16. Instagram and TikTok @DTFaePodcast. If you are enjoying the show, subscribing, rating, and reviewing helps the podcast grow. Merch available on dtfaepodcast.com.
Send us Fan Mail The Ritual Review: 00:00:00 Deep Dive: 00:15:57 ACOMAF Bonus Chapter: 01:41:00 The King of Hybern was playing chess while Tamlin was eating the checkers, Cassian's wings are shredded, Elain comes out of the Cauldron even prettier AND mated to Lucien, and Nesta points at Hybern ... menacingly. Then Feyre gives the performance of her life, and Tamlin walks the High Lady of the Night Court straight into the heart of Spring. Instagram and TikTok @DTFaePodcast. If you are enjoying the show, subscribing, rating, and reviewing helps the podcast grow. Merch available on dtfaepodcast.com.
Send us Fan Mail Off Campus Review: 00:00:00 Deep Dive: 00:23:31 Amren cracks the Book’s code and gives one very simple instruction: do not put the two halves together. The Inner Circle go to Hybern, Feyre immediately puts the two halves together, Jurian pulls up, baby girl Az takes yet another hit to his spy résumé, and suddenly they're trapped in Hybern’s throne room with no access to their magic. Then (gay gasp) Tam Tam and Lucy walk in, and we learn Tamlin made a bargain with Hybern to get Feyre back, and just when it seems like things cannot possibly get worse, the mortal queens drag in Nesta and Elain IN THEIR NIGHTGOWNS. Next week: ACOMAF chapters 65 through the end of the book, plus the Cassian and Nesta bonus chapter. Instagram and TikTok @DTFaePodcast. If you are enjoying the show, subscribing, rating, and reviewing helps the podcast grow. Merch available on dtfaepodcast.com.
Send us Fan Mail Never Keep Review: 00:00:00 Deep Dive: 00:11:29 "Maasive" Spoiler Section: 01:11:13 Feyre accepts the mating bond, the mortal queens continue to be useless until the hot one secretly hands over the second half of the Book, and Hybern turns Feyre and Cassian’s day date into a Lisa Frank massacre by attacking Velaris. Instagram and TikTok @DTFaePodcast. If you are enjoying the show, subscribing, rating, and reviewing helps the podcast grow. Merch available on dtfaepodcast.com.
Send us Fan Mail Unhinged Review: 00:00:00 Deep Dive: 00:07:55 Feyre learns Rhys is her mate from XOXO The Suriel, saves his life, leaves him in the mud, and gets dropped at the cabin for some HGTV: Trauma Edition. Rhys finally tells her everything, including that he loves her, and Feyre makes her final ruling: live, laugh, ladle. Next week: chapters 55-59. Instagram and TikTok @DTFaePodcast. If you are enjoying the show, subscribing, rating, and reviewing helps the podcast grow. Merch available on dtfaepodcast.com.
Send us Fan Mail Intro: 00:00:00 Dire Bound Review: 00:05:02 Deep Dive: 00:20:18 The Inner Circle takes a field trip to Camp Misogyny where the vibes are rancid and the wings are clipped. Rhys trauma dumps the full story of what went down between his family and Tamlin’s, and Lucien tries to fully kidnap Feyre, who rides Rhys’ fingers into the sunset. Next week: chapters 50-54. Instagram and TikTok @DTFaePodcast. If you are enjoying the show, subscribing, rating, and reviewing helps the podcast grow. Merch available on dtfaepodcast.com.
Send us Fan Mail Game On Review: 00:00:00 Deep Dive: 00:11:19 "Maasive" Spoiler Section: 02:08:09 The mortal queens ask for proof that Rhys is not a complete menace, Rhys and Feyre put on a *little show* at the Court of Nightmares, and Feyre and Rhys have a magical Starfall, but, unfortunately, the only thing Feyre ends the night covered in is spirit residue. Next week: chapters 45-49. Instagram and TikTok @DTFaePodcast. If you are enjoying the show, subscribing, rating, and reviewing helps the podcast grow. Merch available on dtfaepodcast.com.
Send us Fan Mail Daggermouth Review: 00:00:00 Deep Dive: 00:12:04 "Maasive" Spoiler Section: 01:28:22 Feyre, Rhys and Amren steal half of the Book of Breathings from the Summer Court, and now Tarquin hates them and sent BLOOD RUBIES so that’s going great. Back in the mortal lands, the queens finally show up for their meeting about the other half of the Book except SURPRISE they can winnow now?? Az, anytime you want to clock in, girl. Next week: chapters 40-45. Instagram and TikTok @DTFaePodcast. If you are enjoying the show, subscribing, rating, and reviewing helps the podcast grow. Merch available on dtfaepodcast.com.
Send us Fan Mail When Death Parts Us Review: 00:00:00 Deep Dive: 00:22:29 Feyre starts training with Cassian and has an emotional breakthrough; Azriel, the "best spymaster in Prythian" continues to be the most oblivious man alive, both personally and professionally; and Rhys, Feyre, and Amren visit the Summer Court under the guise of alliance building ... and by "alliance building" they mean robbing sweet baby Tarquin who has done absolutely nothing wrong in his life ever. Next week: chapters 35-39. Instagram and TikTok @DTFaePodcast. If you are enjoying the show, subscribing, rating, and reviewing helps the podcast grow. Merch available on dtfaepodcast.com.
Send us Fan Mail Half City Review: 00:00:00 Deep Dive: 00:13:37 Rhys uses Feyre as bait for the Attor, who reveals Hybern has an entire army that spymaster Azriel somehow missed, Feyre officially breaks up with Tamlin via a letter even though he still thinks she's illiterate, and the Inner Circle goes out for a night in Velaris where everyone is hot, drinking, and completely ignoring their problems. We also debate tithe versus taxes and the morality of keeping Velaris hidden from the rest of the Night Court. Next week: chapters 30-34 Instagram and TikTok @DTFaePodcast. If you are enjoying the show, subscribing, rating, and reviewing helps the podcast grow. Merch available on dtfaepodcast.com.
Send us Fan Mail Terror At The Gates Review: 00:00:00 Deep Dive: 00:12:46 "Maasive" Spoiler Section: 01:41:01 feyre really said “i’m coming to the cottage” and unfortunately meant a very different cottage. she leaves one house in flames, then heads to the human realm (in a crown ??) to ask her sisters to use their house for a meeting with the mortal queens, accidentally starting a very different kind of fire between cassian and nesta. Next week: chapters 25-29. Instagram and TikTok @DTFaePodcast. If you are enjoying the show, subscribing, rating, and reviewing helps the podcast grow. Merch available on dtfaepodcast.com.
Send us Fan Mail Lightlark Review: 00:00:00 Deep Dive: 00:16:40 "Maasive" Spoiler Section: 01:38:52 Feyre meets Rhys’ ridiculously attractive and deeply traumatized found family, and visits the Prison, where the Bone Carver confirms the King of Hybern’s evil Pinterest board includes a giant bathtub, an eyeball, and Mr. Gorbachev, which means he’s trying to resurrect Jurian and tear down that wall. The Scooby gang races to find the Book of Breathings, half of which is in the Summer Court and the other half with the mortal queens. Next week: chapters 20-24. Instagram and TikTok @DTFaePodcast. If you are enjoying the show, subscribing, rating, and reviewing helps the podcast grow. Merch available on dtfaepodcast.com.