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We Got Competitive This Month… And SOMEONE Won! | APRIL READING WRAP UP 📚🍸
May 4, 2026
52m 18s
These One Star Reviews Tried to RUIN Our Favourite Books!!
Apr 27, 2026
1h 00m 06s
Mia Ballard’s “Shy Girl” AI Drama is MESSY..
Apr 20, 2026
42m 37s
These Popular BookTok Books DID NOT Live Up to the Hype… And Yes, We Fought 😭
Apr 13, 2026
48m 12s
She DNF’d His Book… Then the Author Went AFTER Her?! | DNF DIARIES
Mar 30, 2026
43m 57s
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| 5/4/26 |  We Got Competitive This Month… And SOMEONE Won! | APRIL READING WRAP UP 📚🍸 | This week, we're diving into a reading wrap up that covers all our recent reads in APRIL. Let's just say it took a turn. We talk about books that were our favs, worst books, unhinged moments and Susie and Beth get a little feisty?! ✨ Today’s cocktail: Cassandra's Leftover White Wedding Wine 🎧 Tune in, sip with us, and remember — keep your glass, your bookshelf, and your TBR full. __________________________________________________________________________ Welcome to Plot Twist, Please... | 52m 18s | ||||||
| 4/27/26 | These One Star Reviews Tried to RUIN Our Favourite Books!! | Welcome back to Plot Twist Please—where we sip, flip, and spill the tea on books and booze 🍷📚 This week’s episode is… chaotic. We each picked some of our absolute favourite books, both current obsessions and old-school classics, and then handed each other the WORST one-star reviews we could find. No prep. No warning. Just pure, unfiltered audacity. 📚 Spoiler alert: BOOKS COVERED BELOW ✨ Today’s cocktail: More Sangria 🎧 Tune in, sip with us, and remember — keep your glass, your bookshelf, and ... | 1h 00m 06s | ||||||
| 4/20/26 | Mia Ballard’s “Shy Girl” AI Drama is MESSY.. | In this episode, we’re diving into the Mia Ballard “Shy Girl” AI drama that’s been all over the internet. From what actually happened to why people are so divided, we break down the controversy, the rise of AI-generated personas, and what this situation says about authenticity, influence, and where content creation is heading next. 🍸 Today’s drink: Cassandra's Wedding Wine Made into a Sangria 💌 Want to be featured in the next DNF Diaries? Send your submissions to hello@plottwistplease.c... | 42m 37s | ||||||
| 4/13/26 | These Popular BookTok Books DID NOT Live Up to the Hype… And Yes, We Fought 😭 | This week on Plot Twist Please, we’re calling out the books that BookTok SWEARS are amazing… and asking the real question: are they actually good… or just popular? We each brought our picks for overhyped and underhyped reads and let’s just say… we did NOT agree. From viral fantasy favourites to dark romance obsessions, nothing was safe. ⚠️ Full spoiler warning — these are DNF stories! 🍸 Today’s drink: Cassandra's Wedding Wine 💌 Want to be featured in the next DNF Diaries? Send you... | 48m 12s | ||||||
| 3/30/26 | She DNF’d His Book… Then the Author Went AFTER Her?! | DNF DIARIES | From overhyped BookTok reads that completely missed the mark, to characters with zero chemistry, to books so frustrating they had you doing chores instead of reading… we are diving into your DNF graveyard. 📚 Books Discussed in This Episode Us Dark Few by Alexis Patton The Favored Child by Philippa GregoryThe Empress by Kristin CastDraco Malfoy and the Mortifying Ordeal of Being in Love (Dramione fanfiction) The Irresistible Urge To Fall For Your Enemy by B.G. Brigitte Knightley ... | 43m 57s | ||||||
| 3/23/26 | Haley Pham’s Book Is Causing CHAOS on BookTok… Is the Book Actually Bad? | In today’s episode, we’re diving into the internet’s latest book drama… 👀📚 BookTok has been going OFF about Just Friends by Haley Pham... from the word choices, to the writing style, to the characters AND we had to sit down and talk about it. So we’re sharing our honest thoughts, reacting to some of the most talked-about quotes, and asking the bigger question: Is the criticism actually fair… or is the internet being too harsh? 📚 Spoiler alert: we’re covering the whole book! ✨ Today’s dr... | 59m 20s | ||||||
| 3/16/26 | This Thriller Made Us Suspect EVERYONE… | Not Quite Dead Yet by Holly Jackson | This week on Plot Twist Please, we’re diving into the rom-com murder mystery Not Quite Dead Yet by Holly Jackson. When Jet Mason learns she only has days to live after a brutal attack, she decides to spend her final week solving her own attempted murder. We unpack the twists, suspicious characters, small-town secrets, and debate what we would actually do in Jet’s situation. Did the twists fool us… or did we see them coming? 📚 Spoiler alert: we’re covering the whole book! ✨ Today’s drink... | 45m 29s | ||||||
| 3/9/26 |  These Bookish Hot Takes Are WILD... We Almost Got in a Fight! | In this episode of Plot Twist Please, we’re bringing the chaos with some seriously spicy bookish hot takes and debates. From controversial reading habits to unpopular opinions about the book community, nothing is off limits — and yes… things get a little heated. ⚠️ Full Spoiler Warning — We do discuss a bit of Lights Out in here as well as some other books we mention! 🎧 Tune in, sip with us, and remember — keep your glass, your bookshelf, and your TBR full. BOOK CLUB ON FABLE: https://fabl... | 40m 28s | ||||||
| 3/2/26 | Jamie Fraser Has Us in a Chokehold… | Outlander Book & Season 1 Discussion | If you could time travel… would you risk it for a Highlander? This week, Susannah, Cass, and Beth are finally diving into the world of kilts, curses, clans, and catastrophic time travel as we unpack Outlander by Diana Gabaldon. Whether you’re a book purist, a show stan, or someone who would simply risk it all for a Highlander, this episode is for you. 🍸 Drink of the Episode: Sassenach Whisky from our favorite leading man, Sam Heughan ⚠️ Full Spoiler Warning — We are talking everything.. plot... | 1h 05m 17s | ||||||
| 2/23/26 | Wrath.. The Demon That Is Our TOP Book Boyfriend?! | KINGDOM OF THE WICKED | Enter the dark streets of Palermo where witches hide in plain sight, demons rule from the shadows, and revenge tastes sweeter than fear. 🖤🔥 In this episode of Plot Twist Please, we’re finally diving into Kingdom of the Wicked by Kerri Maniscalco: the Sicilian gothic fantasy that gave us vengeance-driven heroines, morally grey demon princes, and tension so thick you could cut it with a ritual dagger. 🍸 Drink of the Episode: The Wicked Hot Toddy ⚠️ Full Spoiler Warning — we are discussing plot... | 48m 46s | ||||||
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| 2/16/26 |  He Wanted Her to Do WHAT!? What an A**HOLE! | AITA *VALENTINES EDITION* | Love is in the air… and so is the drama. 💌🍷 In this Valentine’s Day special episode of Plot Twist Please, we’re putting down the romance novels (well… briefly) and picking up the internet’s messiest relationship dilemmas. That’s right, it’s Am I The A-Hole: Valentine’s Edition. ✨ Today’s cocktail: Alani Nu's CHERRY BOMB! 🎧 Tune in, sip with us, and remember — keep your glass, your bookshelf, and your TBR full. BOOK CLUB ON FABLE: https://fable.co/club/plot-twist-please-with-susannah-friesen-2... | 44m 29s | ||||||
| 2/9/26 | These Little Novellas May Make You Believe in Romance Again.. (Maybe) | In this Valentine’s Day special, the Plot Twist Please crew is serving up our ultimate Valentine’s reading recommendations. From swoony romances and slow burns to dark, dramatic, and slightly unhinged love stories (because obviously). 📚 Spoiler alert: TIMESTAMPS BELOW 6:23 - Valentines Slay by Navessa Allen 21:27 - Ruthless Valentine by Annika Nofal 28:39 - The Exception to The Rule by Christina Lauren ✨ Today’s cocktail: TEA!!!! 🎧 Tune in, sip with us, and remember — keep your glass, ... | 43m 35s | ||||||
| 2/2/26 |  Everything That Could Go Wrong In This Episode Did... | WE WHO WILL DIE BY STACIA STARK | Welcome back to Plot Twist Please, where we sip, flip, and spill the tea on books and booze 🍷📚 This week, Cass, Beth, and Susannah are stepping into the blood-soaked sands of a Roman-inspired, gladiator-vampire fantasy as we deep dive We Who Will Die by Stacia Stark. 📚 Spoiler alert!! ✨ Today’s cocktail: Was supposed to be "The Vampires Kiss".. instead, we are drinking gas station wine. 🎧 Tune in, sip with us, and remember — keep your glass, your bookshelf, and your TBR full. BOOK CLUB ON FAB... | 1h 03m 10s | ||||||
| 1/26/26 |  The Books We Hated So Much We Couldn’t Finish | THE DNF DIARIES | Welcome back to Plot Twist Please, where we sip, flip, and spill the tea on books and booze 🍷 In this episode, we’re kicking off what we hope becomes a recurring mini-series: DNF Diaries — where we talk about the books we tried to love… and why we ultimately walked away. 📚 Spoiler alert: LIST OF BOOKS BELOW! ✨ Today’s cocktail: Brunch Red Wine — a Baco Noir & Cabernet blend 🎧 Tune in, sip with us, and remember — keep your glass, your bookshelf, and your TBR full. 📚 Books Discussed in This... | 46m 46s | ||||||
| 1/19/26 |  The Romantasy That Started It All | ACOTAR BY SARAH J MAAS | This week on Plot Twist Please, we’re diving deep into A Court of Thorns and Roses — Book 1 only 🌹🍷 We read it, reread it, and now we’re spilling all our thoughts on Feyre, Tamlin, Rhysand, and the chaos of Prythian. From Beauty and the Beast vibes to red flags vs. trauma responses, the Suriel, Calanmai, and those brutal Under the Mountain trials, no stone is left unturned. 📚 Spoiler alert: we’re covering Book 1 only ✨ Today’s cocktail: The Rose of Prythian 🎧 Tune in, sip with us, and... | 1h 25m 31s | ||||||
| 1/12/26 |  IT’S TIME TO CHOOSE A SIDE…. | CONFORM BY ARIEL SULLIVAN | What if your worth—your very right to exist—was decided by genetics? In this episode of Plot Twist Please, we dive deep into Conform by Ariel Sullivan, a dystopian romance set in a future where humanity lives under strict genetic hierarchy and total surveillance. Grab a drink, pull up your TBR, and let’s debrief 2025 together. 📚 Spoiler alert: As always, there will be spoilers! ✨ Today’s cocktail: The Defect 🎧 Tune in, sip with us, and remember — keep your glass, your bookshelf, and your TBR ... | 1h 00m 34s | ||||||
| 1/5/26 |  Our 2025 Reading Wrap-Up, Hot Takes & Debates & Viewer Comments! | We’re officially closing the book on 2025 📚✨ In this year-end wrap-up episode, we’re breaking down everything we read — the five-star favorites, the disappointing hype trains, the books that emotionally ruined us, and the characters who are still living rent-free in our heads. Grab a drink, pull up your TBR, and let’s debrief 2025 together. 📚 Spoiler alert: There may or may not be spoilers... ✨ Today’s cocktail: Masi Bonacosta Valpolicella Classico AKA red wine 🎧 Tune in, sip with us, and ... | 1h 06m 05s | ||||||
| 12/22/25 |  "My name is Saeris Fane, and I am your Queen" 👑 | BRIMSTONE BY CALLIE HART | In this episode of Plot Twist Please, we’re diving headfirst into Brimstone by Callie Hart — a dark romantasy sequel that seriously tested our patience… and then completely hooked us anyway. 📚 Spoiler alert: we’re covering both books! ✨ Today’s cocktail: BRIMSTONE SPRITZ! 🎧 Tune in, sip with us, and remember — keep your glass, your bookshelf, and your TBR full. ___________________________________________________________________________________ ✨ Weekly episodes featuring book recommend... | 59m 04s | ||||||
| 12/15/25 | The Most CHAOTIC Episode We’ve Ever Done | A Master of Salt & Bones by Keri Lake | Welcome back to Plot Twist Please, where we sip, flip, and spill the tea on books and booze! 🥂 Today, we’re stepping into the eerie, gothic world of Master of Salt & Bones by Keri Lake — a dark romance steeped in secrets, obsession, and whispered town rumors. From a reclusive manor ruled by a man the town calls the Devil, to a slow-burn, age-gap romance wrapped in trauma and mystery, we’re breaking down every unsettling twist, morally gray moment, and haunting reveal this story delivers. ... | 58m 04s | ||||||
| 12/8/25 | “He’s her enemy. She’s his everything” | NIGHTSHADE by Autumn Woods | Welcome back to Plot Twist Please, where we sip, flip, and spill the tea on books and booze! 🥂 This week, we’re heading straight into the misty, broody, secret-soaked halls of Sorrowsong University as we break down Nightshade by Autumn Woods — a dark academia, enemies-to-lovers, murder-mystery slow burn set against the haunting beauty of the Scottish Highlands. Think castles, conspiracies, campus royalty, and a heroine on a mission for revenge who absolutely did not plan to catch feelings. 📚 ... | 1h 00m 21s | ||||||
| 11/24/25 |  HOT TAKES & DEBATES, Viewer Questions & More! | Welcome back to Plot Twist Please, where we sip, flip, and spill the tea on books and booze! In Volume I, Chapter XI, we’re diving into pure chaos — our first ever Hot Takes & Debates episode. From the eternal war over Do audiobooks count as reading? to the guilt-free DNF life, overwriting, book boyfriends, reading slumps, tropes we love (and hate), and every spicy opinion in between… we’re laying it ALL out. And of course, we’re answering a full lineup of your most asked questions — from... | 1h 03m 41s | ||||||
| 11/17/25 | “To fight a monster, I needed a monster” | SPELLCASTER by Jaymin Eve | Welcome back to Plot Twist Please, where we sip, flip, and spill the tea on books and booze! 🥂 Today, we’re diving into the magical, secret-steeped world of Spellcaster by Jaymin Eve: a story filled with legacy magic, dangerous monsters, family feuds, and one very broody spellcaster who is absolutely the definition of enemies-to-lovers fuel. From Weatherstone College’s golden halls to the shadows stalking Paisley Hallistar, we’re breaking down every twist, secret, and spark of forbidden chemi... | 1h 04m 19s | ||||||
| 11/10/25 |  “My House. My Chair. My Woman” | THE WORLD OF FOURTH WING | Welcome back to Plot Twist Please, where we sip, flip, and spill the tea on books and booze! 🥂 Today, we’re taking flight into the brutal, breathtaking world of Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros — and its equally devastating sequels, Iron Flame and Onyx Storm. From the deadly halls of Basgiath War College to the politics of dragons and rebellions, we’re breaking down every twist, trope, and tear this series threw our way. 📚 Spoiler alert: we’re covering both books! ✨ Today’s cocktail: Drago... | 1h 32m 57s | ||||||
| 11/3/25 | A Book We Were SURPRISED We LOVED | The Exorcism of Faeries by J.L Vampa | Welcome back to Plot Twist Please — where we sip, flip, and spill the tea on books and booze! 🍸 This week, we’re diving deep into the haunting halls of Trinity College Dublin for a dark academia delight: The Exorcism of Faeries. We’re unpacking everything — from Atta’s visions and faerie lore accuracy to that wild ending and all the unanswered questions lurking beneath the hawthorn grove. 📚 Spoiler alert: we’re covering all aspects of the book! ✨ Today’s cocktail: The Exorcists Garde 🎧 ... | 52m 48s | ||||||
| 10/27/25 | AITA for telling my SIL her house is haunted!? | SPOOKY SPECIAL | Welcome back to Plot Twist Please, where we sip, flip, and spill the tea on books and booze! 🍸📚 In this special spooky season episode, we’re trading plot twists for personal drama — diving into some Halloween-themed Am I the A-Hole stories that are both scary, and hilariously entertaining. 📚 Spoiler alert: we’re covering all secrets in the book and twists! 🍸 Non-Cocktail of the Week: Bodacious Cabernet Sauvignon 🎧 Tune in, sip with us, and remember — keep your glass, your bookshelf, and... | 56m 28s | ||||||
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