
For the Shelf Podcast
Join hosts Kelsey Ramey and Nikki Snyder as they talk about books, bookish news, and reviews while attempting to tackle their never-ending to-be-read lists. They share their current reads, recommendations, and conversations about all things literary. The podcast also keeps listeners updated on their social media activities and reading journeys.
Episodes

The Rogue King
Join us as we discuss the bookish events happening for the week ending in 3/15 and our thoughts and spoiler and spoiler free review of The Rogue King by Abigail OwensBook descriptionKasia Amon is a master at hiding. Who—and what—she is makes her a mark for the entire supernatural world. Especially dragon shifters. To them, she’s treasure to be taken and claimed. A golden ticket to their highest th

How Does It Feel?
Join us as we discuss the bookish events happening for the week ending in 2/22 and our thoughts and spoiler and spoiler free review of How Does It Feel? by Jeneane O'RileyBook descriptionA forbidden obsessionUnyielding family allegianceThree deadly challengesTHE HUMAN. When a trip into the forest to collect a rare mushroom goes horribly wrong, I find myself falling through a fairy portal and st

Deep End
Join us as we discuss the bookish events happening for the week ending in 2/16 and our thoughts and spoiler and spoiler free review of Deep End by Ali HazelwoodBook descriptionScarlett Vandermeer is swimming upstream. A Junior at Stanford and a student-athlete who specializes in platform diving, Scarlett prefers to keep her head down, concentrating on getting into med school and on recovering from

Forged in Blood
Join us as we discuss the bookish events happening for the week ending in 2/8 and our thoughts and spoiler and spoiler free review of Forged in Blood by Sadie KincaidBook descriptionEvery few millennia, a child is born.Some say they’re marked with a curse.Others claim they possess the power of the ages.Meet Ophelia Hart. Lover of classic literature and unicorns. An orphan with nobody in her corner

One Dark Window
Join us as we discuss the bookish events happening for the week ending in 1/`26 and our thoughts and spoiler and spoiler free review of One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig Book descriptionElspeth needs a monster. The monster might be her.Elspeth Spindle needs more than luck to stay safe in the eerie, mist-locked kingdom of Blunder—she needs a monster. She calls him the Nightmare, an ancient, mercuria

House Of Beating Wings
Join us as we discuss the bookish events happening for the week ending in 1/`18 and our thoughts and spoiler and spoiler free review of House of Beating Wings by Olivia WildensteinBook descriptionFree the crows, Fallon, and they will make you queen.Until an oracle predicted my regal future, I’d never imagined myself rising above the curve of my round ears. After all, I was the magicless halfling l

Nocticadia
Join us as we discuss the bookish events happening for the week ending in 1/11 and our thoughts and spoiler and spoiler free review of Nocticadia by Keri LakeBook descriptionMortui vivos docent.The dead teach the living.After watching my mother succumb to a mysterious illness, I promised myself two things. I’d find the cure for what ravaged her. And leave the godforsaken city where she abandoned m

Godkiller
Join us as we discuss the bookish events happening for the week ending in 3/8 and our thoughts and spoiler and spoiler free review of Godkiller by Hannah KanerBook descriptionKissen’s family were killed by zealots of a fire god. Now, she makes a living killing gods, and enjoys it. That is until she finds a god she cannot kill: Skedi, a god of white lies, has somehow bound himself to a young noble,

How My Neighbor Stole Christmas
Join us for our last review of 2024 How My Neighbor Stole Christmas by Meghan Quinn.We will be back for season 2 on January 14th!Book Description Every Kringle in Kringletown celebrated Christmas a lot.But Cole Black on Whistler Lane, unfortunately, did not.As his fellow citizens decorate their quaint town, brimming with carols and glad tidings, Cole wants nothing more than to hibernate the winter

Phantasma
Join us as we discuss the bookish events happening for the week ending in 12/7 and our thoughts and spoiler and spoiler free review of Phantasma by Kaylie SmithBook descriptionWhen Ophelia and her sister discovers their mother brutally murdered, there is no time to grieve: Ophelia has inherited both her powerful death-driven magic and enormous debt on their home. Circumstances go from dire to dead

Ice Planet Barbarians
Join us as we discuss the bookish events happening for the week ending in 11/23 and our thoughts and spoiler and spoiler free review of Ice Planet Barbarians by Ruby DixonBook descriptionYou'd think being abducted by aliens would be the worst thing that could happen to me. And you'd be wrong. Because now, the aliens are having ship trouble, and they've left their cargo of human women—including me—

Spark of the Everflame
Join us as we discuss the bookish events happening for the week ending in 11/16 and our thoughts and spoiler and spoiler free review of Spark of the Everflame by Penn ColeBook descriptionWhen old secrets catch fire, everything will burn.In a mortal world colonized by the gods and ruled over by the Descended, their cruel offspring, Diem Bellator yearns to escape the insular life of her poor villag

Shatter Me
Join us as we discuss the bookish events happening for the week ending in 11/ 9 and our thoughts and spoiler and spoiler free review of Shatter Me by Tahereh MafiBook descriptionI have a curseI have a giftI am a monsterI'm more than humanMy touch is lethalMy touch is powerI am their weaponI will fight backJuliette hasn't touched anyone in exactly 264 days.The last time she did, it was an accident,

That Time I Got Drunk And Saved A Demon
Join us as we discuss the bookish events happening for the week ending in 11/2 and our thoughts and spoiler and spoiler free review of That Time I Got Drunk And Saved A Demon by Kimberly Lemming and Bonus Content Book descriptionAll I wanted to do was live my life in peace. Maybe get a cat, expand my spice farm. Really anything that doesn't involve going on a quest where an orc might rip my face o

Butcher and Blackbird
Join us as we discuss the bookish events happening for the week ending in 10/26 and our thoughts and spoiler and spoiler free review of Butcher and Blackbird by Brynne WeaverBook descriptionEvery serial killer needs a friend.Every game must have a winner.When a chance encounter sparks an unlikely bond between rival murderers Sloane and Rowan, the two find something elusive—the friendship of a like

Fear The Flames
Join us as we discuss the bookish events happening for the week ending in 10/12 and our thoughts and spoiler and spoiler free review of Fear The Flames by Olivia Rose DarlingBook description Princess. Prisoner. Runaway. Queen.Elowen Atarah, Princess of Imirath, came into the world like a firestorm made flesh. A princess with a link to five dragons should have been a blessing to her kingdom, but he

Powerless
Join us as we discuss the bookish events happening for the week ending in 10/5 and our thoughts and spoiler and spoiler free review of Powerless by Lauren RobertsBook Description She is the very thing he’s spent his whole life hunting.He is the very thing she’s spent her whole life pretending to be.Only the extraordinary belong in the kingdom of Ilya—the exceptional, the empowered, the Elites.The

Broken Bonds
Join us as we discuss the bookish events happening for the week ending in 9/21 and our thoughts and spoiler and spoiler free review of Broken Bonds by J. BreeBook DescriptionAfter the death of my mother and her Bonded, I was relieved to find my own Bonds.I was sure everything would be okay if I had them.It wasn’t.The fate of our people is in my hands and I know we’re better off if I’m alone.Afte

Wild Love
Join us as we discuss the bookish events happening for the week ending in 9/14 and our thoughts and spoiler and spoiler free review of Wild Love by Elsie Silver.Book Description The kind of wild that comes with wanting your best friend's little sister and knowing you can't have her.Forbes may have labeled Ford Grant the World's Hottest Billionaire, but all he cares about is escaping the press and

The Awakening Zodiac Academy
Join us as we discuss the bookish events happening for the week ending in 9/7 and our thoughts and spoiler and spoiler free review of The Awakening Zodiac Academy byCaroline Peckham and Susanne Valenti Special Shout out to Dominos Pizza for their cameo!You have been selected to attend Zodiac Academy, where your star sign defines your destiny. If you're one of the Fae, elemental magic is in your b

A Court this Cruel and Lovely
Join us as we discuss the bookish events happening for the week ending in 8/31 and our thoughts and spoiler and spoiler free review of A Court this Cruel and Lovely by Stacia StarkBook description: Just hours after humans are born, the gods take what little power we have. In return, they protect our borders from the vicious, merciless fae. The humans who manage to keep their power are known as th

Divine Rivals
Join us as we discuss the bookish events happening for the week ending in 8/24 and our thought and spoiler and spoiler free review of Divine Rivals by Rebecca Ross.

The Ritual
Join us as we discuss the bookish events happening for the week ending in 8/17 and our thought and review of The Ritual by Shantel Tessier. Please note this episode contains heavy sexual themes and violence listener discretion is advised.

When The Moon Hatched
Join us as we discuss the bookish news for the week ending in 8/10 and our thoughts and reviews of When The Moon Hatched by Sarah A Parker.

Quicksilver by Callie Heart
Join us as we discuss this week's bookish news and our take on Quicksilver by Callie Hart!

Daughter of no worlds by Carissa Broadbent
Our Discussion and review of Daughter of no worlds by Carissa Broadbent.

Podcast News
We are Dropping in to bring you some updates regarding next weeks episode.

Introduction
Introduction to For the Shelf Podcast and a little bit about us before our first episode drops!
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