In this episode of Two Chicks in a Plot Twist, hosts Haley Rogers and McCayleigh Daniels celebrate Thanksgiving by reflecting on their gratitude for books, characters, and the reading community. They share their Thanksgiving plans, discuss the books they are thankful for, and dive into a fun quiz about their favorite characters. The episode also features an interview with McCayleigh about her novel 'Isle of Beasts and Shadows,' exploring her writing journey, themes of time, and what readers can expect in the next installment. The hosts wrap up by recommending books to each other and inviting listeners to share their own bookish gratitude.

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00:00 Introduction and Technical Glitches

02:46 Thanksgiving Plans and Cozy Reads

05:49 Books We're Thankful For

08:37 Listener Engagement: What Are You Thankful For?

10:55 Books That Shaped Us

12:56 Favorite Characters and Their Impact

15:25 Fun Quiz: Which Character Are You?

20:55 Character Representation in Fantasy Literature

22:32 Introducing 'Isle of Beasts and Shadows'

23:11 The Journey of Writing a Book

25:12 Plot Summary of 'Isle of Beasts and Shadows'

25:57 Content Warnings and Themes

27:18 Haley's Review of the Book

27:58 Exploring Writing Challenges

32:24 The Impact of Time on Relationships

35:25 Character Development and Favorites

36:26 Teasing the Next Installment

38:01 Book Recommendations and Wrap-Up

Welcome to the debut episode of Two Chicks and a Plot Twist! 🎉 We're McCayleigh and Haley, your hosts and fellow bookworms, bringing you all things bookish. As the official podcast for the Facebook group All Things Book Related, we’re here to chat about trending reads, new authors, and everything in between.

In this episode, we kick things off by introducing ourselves and sharing a bit about what you can expect from the podcast. Then, we’re joined by our special guest, Evie Woods, the brilliant author of The Lost Bookshop. We dive deep into the enchanting world of her novel, which was one of our November reads for our virtual book club. Expect laughter, spoilers, and a behind-the-scenes peek into Evie’s writing journey!

PLEASE NOTE we mention an ACOTAR spoiler!

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Have you read The Lost Bookshop? Share your thoughts in the comments!

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Our next episode will be released on Thanksgiving Day (Nov. 28th). We will be discussing Isle of Beasts and Shadows by McCayleigh Daniels, which will be released on Nov. 20th. Get your copy to follow along!

Amazon Link: https://www.amazon.com/Isle-Beasts-Shadows-Forgotten-Saga/dp/B0DHFT63NF/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&dib_tag=se&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.Y8-xvKhe_-YUEpkx28kXW0qTsD-Vzqa2Pp1P-Cbhvk0.1uifp_AqEHipJ9FVS9NSo9n59YLa5Q3zolmzzWpbs4M&qid=1731436983&sr=8-1