More Than Fiction
Episodes
Bridgerton Season 4 & An Offer from a Gentleman: Why Benedict’s Story Is So Divisive
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
With Bridgerton’s new season around the corner, I wanted to talk about the book that inspired it: An Offer from a Gentleman by Julia Quinn.In this...
Dexter Morgan Walked Back Into My Life and I Am Not Okay
11 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is not a serious review. This is me, a girl who loves Dexter maybe a little too much, sitting down to scream into the mic about Dexter: Resurrec...
Empire of Storms by Sarah J. Maas: Rowan & Aelin Who? We’re Here for Elide and Lorcan (Throne of Glass)
28 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this emotionally charged episode, we dive into Empire of Storms by Sarah J. Maas — the book that finally made Eva accept that Chaol is not en...
Update: From The Seven Year Slip to The Mindf*ck Series — What I’ve Been Reading Lately
19 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Okay, so I was supposed to have my Empire of Storms episode ready... but life (and several unplanned books) happened.In this short update, I chat ...
Queen of Shadows by Sarah J. Maas: Witches, Friendships, and a Very Salty Chaol (Throne of Glass Series)
28 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into Queen of Shadows — where the betrayals are brutal, the witches are finally winning us over, and Chaol is somehow sal...
Heir of Fire by Sarah J. Maas: My Friend’s a Chaol Girl and I Fear for Her (Throne of Glass Series)
21 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we tackle Heir of Fire and the emotions are high: one of us is experiencing the series for the first time and still clinging to Cha...
Fearless by Lauren Roberts: The Betrayal We Didn't Want to See
16 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Just finished Fearless by Lauren Roberts and surprise surprise — I’ve got things to say. In this episode, I walk you through all my pre-reading ...
Reckless by Lauren Roberts: Boring, Until It Wasn't (Listen Before Fearless Drops!)
07 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
I dive into Reckless by Lauren Roberts—a book I nearly quit halfway through. The chase dragged on forever, the resistance plot felt pointless, and I...
Sunrise on the Reaping: 40 Years Later, and Snow Still Hasn't Moved On from His Situationship (Suzanne Collins)
31 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
My friend Eva joins me for this episode, since both of us just finished Sunrise on the Reaping, and honestly? We are not okay. This book completely...
Powerless by Lauren Roberts: Kai Stole My Heart, Kitt Stole My Patience
24 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
I finally read Powerless by Lauren Roberts, and let’s just say… I went through ALL the emotions. The plot? Meh. The side characters? Forgettable...
The Book of Azrael by Amber V. Nicole: No Spoilers, Just Vibes
03 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Let’s talk about The Book of Azrael (and a bit of The Throne of Broken Gods) by Amber V. Nicole—spoiler-free, of course! In this episode, I div...
Rebel Witch by Kristen Ciccarelli: The Push & Pull Had Me Obsessed! (The Crimson Moth #2)
24 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I dive into Rebel Witch by Kristen Ciccarelli—where the push and pull had me hooked! I absolutely loved their games, the tension,...
Heartless Hunter by Kristen Ciccarelli: A Chaotic Chat with Tons of Quotes (The Crimson Moth #1)
17 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
🔥 Buckle up, because this episode is chaotic in the best way possible! I’m diving into Heartless Hunter by Kristen Ciccarelli, sharing my tho...
Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros: I F*ck Like a Third (MVP Energy!)
10 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
🔥 Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros is here, and while the hype is huge, I have some thoughts. In this episode, I take a deep dive into the chaos—...
First Time Making a Reading List! 25 Books for 2025 (Fantasy, Thriller & More!)
03 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
I've never made a yearly reading list before... but 2025 is the year I change that! 📚 Join me as I go through the 25 books I’m committing to ...
If You Liked Squid Game You're Gonna LOVE These TV Shows!
15 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If Squid Game had you hooked, this episode is for you! I’m diving into four TV shows that capture the same thrilling energy, psychological tension...
Zodiac Academy Books 1–5: A Chaotic Chat About Vegas, Heirs, and Shadows (Caroline Peckham & Susanne Valenti)
22 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Grab your star charts and hold onto your shadow magic—this week, we’re diving into the Zodiac Academy madness! Join me for a completely chaotic ...
Crown of Midnight by Sarah J. Maas: Love, Betrayal, and Dorian’s Jaw-Dropping Evolution (Throne of Glass series)
21 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, my friend Eva is joining me again and we're diving headfirst into Crown of Midnight by Sarah J. Maas, and let’s just say... emoti...
Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas: My Friend Ships Celaena with Chaol… Isn’t That Cute?
30 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we're diving into Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas, where a first-time reader and a twice-read fan come together to unpack the very...
Why We Finish Bad Books: The Most Frustrating Reads I Couldn't Put Down
20 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ever had a book that frustrated you to no end, yet you just couldn’t stop reading? In this episode, I dive into the books that really tested my pati...
Top 3 Side TV Characters Who Deserve Their Own Show: Featuring Spike, Brienne of Tarth, and a Surprise Pick!
13 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is a special, bite-sized episode—just 11 minutes long—and I had an absolute blast making it! We’re diving into some of the best side chara...
Two Twisted Crowns by Rachel Gillig: Fantasy Novel Review & Deep Dive
09 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this video, I dive deep into Two Twisted Crowns by Rachel Gillig, the highly anticipated sequel to One Dark Window. Join me as I explore the dar...
The Umbrella Academy Season 4: Why I Hate It (But My Friend Loves It)
02 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for the chaos! In this episode, I dive into why I can't stand Season 4 of The Umbrella Academy, while my friend Eva is ready to defend it at ...
One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig: Oh my TREES
26 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This one started kinda slow for me but I ended up loving it! It was such a fun read, it pulled me in, I even googled the trees because I wanted to ima...
ACOTAR Characters as Zodiac Signs, Part 2: Personalities, Theories & Quotes (Sarah J. Maas)
19 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this part I get to discuss all of the brilliant characters I skipped in the first one. 🥰 I back my claims with events that happened in the books...
ACOTAR Characters as Zodiac Signs, Part 1: Personality Traits, Theories & Quotes (Sarah J. Maas)
12 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode’s so much fun! Whether you’re into ACOTAR, astrology or if you just love hearing people discuss personalities, there’s something fo...
Podcast Update, Beach Reads, Book Series Recommendation - Devil’s Night by Penelope Douglas
05 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hey Hey! This is my (Nina's) first solo episode! From now on this will (probably) be a single-host podcast. But I'll make sure it's still enjoyable fo...
Bridgerton – Season 3, Part 2: RELEASE THE BUGS!
04 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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The Assassin's Blade by Sarah J. Maas: Celaena is the Luka Doncic of Assassins!
02 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The prequel of the Throne of glass series or in our opinion book 1 (read this first!) is finally here. Every single force in the universe tried to pre...
Bridgerton – Season 3, Part 1: We want more Colin and Penelope!
20 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, hosts Nina and Anya return from hiatus to discuss Bridgerton Season 3, focusing on Colin and Penelope's relationship and societal...
A Conjuring of Light by V.E. Schwab - We just fangirl over Holland for an hour
29 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast episode, hosted by Nina and Anya, the discussion delves deep into V.E. Schwab's 'A Conjuring of Light', the conclusion to ...
A Gathering of Shadows by V.E. Schwab
22 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of their podcast, co-hosts Nina and Anya provide an analysis and discussion on 'A Gathering of Shadows', the second book in th...
A Darker Shade of Magic by VE Schwab
15 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, hosts Nina and Anya delve into 'A Darker Shade of Magic' by V.E. Schwab, exploring their initial reactions, character dynamic...
TV Show catch-up: Lost (s1-2) and Ted Lasso (s1)
08 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast episode, hosts Nina and Anya discuss their current TV show obsessions, primarily focusing on 'Lost' and 'Ted Lasso.' T...
ACOTAR Theories Part 2 (A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas)
01 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We're discussing more ACOTAR theories, focusing on speculative romantic connections and character dynamics, particularly around Azriel. We dissect...
The Ashes and the Star-Cursed King & Six Scorched Roses by Carissa Broadbent
25 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the More Than Fiction Podcast, hosts Nina and Anya engage in a spoiler-rich discussion on Carissa Broadbent's 'The Serpent ...
The Serpent and the Wings of Night by Carissa Broadbent: Vampires, Loyalty, and the Quest for Power
18 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join hosts Nina and Anya as they dissect 'The Serpent and the Wings of Night' by Carissa Broadbent, focusing on personal struggles of identity...
Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo: Characters, Plot Twists, and Future Hopes
11 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This special episode dives into 'Crooked Kingdom,' with hosts Nina and Anya celebrating Anya's birthday by dissecting the book's fast-...
Exploring the Depths of Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo: Characters, Plot & TV Adaptation
04 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This comprehensive discussion delves deep into 'Six of Crows', covering character analysis, plot intricacies, and a comparison to its TV adapt...
Underrated TV Shows: A Deep Dive into Derry Girls, Black Sails, The OA and More
26 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
NO SPOILERS! In this engaging discussion we explore the world of underrated TV shows that deserve wider acknowledgement. We delve into the un...
Crescent City 3 - House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J. Maas (PART 2): Is Azriel a club rat?
19 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode of More Than Fiction, hosts Nina and Anya decode the second half (from chapter 46) of the third book of Sarah J. Maas' Cre...
Crescent City 3 - House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J. Maas (PART 1): We like it BUT…
05 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
✨ Embark on a journey through the enchanting realms of 'House of Flame and Shadow' with our latest podcast episode! Join hosts Nina and Anya...
Crescent City 2 - House of Sky and Breath by Sarah J. Maas: Does Danika’s day have 48 hours?
29 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
💫 Experience magic, thrills, mysteries, and a roller coaster ride of emotions in our newest episode! We're discussing 'House of Sky and Bre...
Crescent City 1 - House of Earth and Blood by Sarah J. Maas: Lots of Tears & Lots of Goosebumps
22 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dive into the enchanting world of House of Earth and Blood with Nina and Anya, where our conversation flows as effortlessly as if we were sipping coff...
Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros is better than Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
15 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, hosts Nina & Anya delve into the captivating world of the Empyrean series, focusing on the second installment, Iron Flame....
ACOTAR Theories - Slavic Folklore & The Spring Court
08 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dive deep into the magical realm of Prythian with hosts Nina and Anya as they explore exciting theories surrounding the "A Court of Thorns and Ro...
Yearly Wrap Up: Best Books & TV Shows of the Year
27 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode is a special treat – a detour from our usual book-centric journey. We're spicing things up by diving into the realm of TV sh...
A Court of Silver Flames - ACOSF by Sarah J. Maas: Nesta inspires people to workout, meditate and get shit done
18 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join hosts Nina and Anya in a heartfelt discussion about our favorite book in the series, "A Court of Silver Flames." Nesta's journey sp...
A Court of Wings and Ruin - ACOWAR by Sarah J. Maas: Decoding Feyre's Sabotage: Strategy or Vengeance?
11 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join hosts Nina and Anya in a riveting exploration of "A Court of Wings and Ruin" (ACOWAR). Unpack Feyre's daring choices — calculated...
Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros is Overhyped!
04 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join your hosts, Nina and Anya, as we dive into the phenomenon that is "Fourth Wing." While the book has taken the literary world by storm, ...
A Court of Mist and Fury - ACOMAF by Sarah J. Maas: Tamlin is the worst! Or is he?
27 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join your hosts, Nina and Anya, as we dive deep into the mesmerizing world of the second installment in the series: "A Court of Mist and Fury.&qu...
A Court of Thorns and Roses - ACOTAR by Sarah J. Maas: A Strange New World
20 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
🎙️ Welcome to our First Episode! Join your hosts, Nina and Anya, in our first episode as we dive into the enchanting world of "A Court of Th...
Welcome to More Than Fiction!
13 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to "More Than Fiction", the podcast where imagination meets insight. Join your host, Nina Marceta, on a journey through the worlds o...