DTFae

Send us Fan Mail If you've ever finished a book and wished you had someone to talk to about it, now you've got us! We're Cait and Elle, the hosts of DTFae, a romance and romantasy podcast where we've been known to spend three hours discussing eight chapters ... and still have more to say. We've covered Throne of Glass, Crescent City, and the entire ACOTAR series, and we're diving into A Court of Splintered Harmony chapter by chapter next. We also review popular and underhyped romance and ro...

Send us Fan Mail We're recapping ACOTAR, covering ONLY the Crescent City connections that matter to Prythian, and breaking down where we left all our favorite (and least favorite) characters at the end of Silver Flames and House of Flame and Shadow. Follow us on socials @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 Emperor's Enemy Review: 00:00:00 Deep Dive: 00:26:10 We wrap up our Silver Flames deep dive with chapter 72-the end of the book. And don't miss our upcoming refresher episode covering EVERYTHING you need to remember from ACOTAR and Crescent City before A Court of Splintered Harmony! Follow us on socials @DTFaePodcast If you are enjoying the show, subscribing, rating, and reviewing helps the podcast grow. Merch available on dtfaepodcast.com.

Send us Fan Mail Bitten and Bound Review: 00:00:00 Deep Dive: 00:18:08 Our Silver Flames deep dive continues with chapters 63-71! Follow us on socials @DTFaePodcast If you are enjoying the show, subscribing, rating, and reviewing helps the podcast grow. Merch available on dtfaepodcast.com.

Send us Fan Mail Florescentia Review: 00:00:00 Deep Dive: 00:19:18 Our Silver Flames deep dive continues with chapters 54-62! Follow us on socials @DTFaePodcast If you are enjoying the show, subscribing, rating, and reviewing helps the podcast grow. Merch available on dtfaepodcast.com.

Send us Fan Mail Crown Me Dead Review: 00:00:00 Reading Update: 00:15:48 Deep Dive: 00:21:22 Our Silver Flames deep dive continues with chapters 45-53! Follow us on socials @DTFaePodcast If you are enjoying the show, subscribing, rating, and reviewing helps the podcast grow. Merch available on dtfaepodcast.com.

Send us Fan Mail ACOTAR 6 Teaser: 00:00:00 On Wings Of Blood Review: 00:07:00 Deep Dive: 00:14:52 "Maasive" Spoiler Section: 01:48:56 Our Silver Flames deep dive continues with chapters 36-44! EVERYONE who signs up to our giveaway wins a FREE spicy toy or gift card for toys! https://bbvibes.com/dtfae #bbpartner Follow us on socials @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 Abandoned By Fate Review: 00:04:43 Deep Dive: 00:18:23 "Maasive" Spoiler Section: 01:50:17 Our Silver Flames deep dive continues with chapters 27-35! 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 Follow us on socials @DTFaePodcast If you are enjoying the show, subscribing, rating, and reviewing helps the podcast grow. Merch available on dtfaepodcast.com.

Send us Fan Mail Web of Vows and Vengeance Review: 00:00:00 Deep Dive: 00:12:06 Our Silver Flames deep dive continues with chapters 18-26! Everyone who signs up to our giveaway wins either a free WhisperVibe™ or a FREE Rose toy with any WhisperTech™ purchase! https://www.bboutique.co/vibe/dtfae-pod Follow us on socials @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 The Poison Daughter Review: 00:02:26 Deep Dive: 00:13:50 "Maasive" Spoilers: 03:19:20 Our Silver Flames deep dive continues with chapters 9-17! Everyone who signs up to our giveaway wins either a free WhisperVibe™ or a FREE Rose toy with any WhisperTech™ purchase! https://www.bboutique.co/vibe/dtfae-pod #bbpartner Follow us on socials @DTFaePodcast If you are enjoying the show, subscribing, rating, and reviewing helps the podcast grow. Merch available on...

Send us Fan Mail Intro: 00:00:00 Deep Dive: 00:05:28 "Maasive" Spoiler Section: 03:09:02 We’re kicking off our A Court of Silver Flames deep dive with chapters 1-8! Today’s episode is sponsored by Bellesa Boutique! EVERYONE who signs up to our giveaway will receive a FREE Rose suction toy with their @bellesaco order! 🌹 https://www.bboutique.co/vibe/dtfae-pod #bbpartner Follow us on socials @DTFaePodcast If you are enjoying the show, subscribing, rating, and reviewing helps the podcast g...

Send us Fan Mail Intro: 00:00:00 Deep Dive: 00:05:37 "Maasive" Spoiler Section: 03:05:11 We’re spending Solstice in Velaris with A Court of Frost and Starlight! EVERYONE who signs up to our giveaway will receive a FREE Rose suction toy with their @bellesaco order! 🌹 https://www.bboutique.co/vibe/dtfae-pod #bbpartner Follow us on socials @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 Pestilence Review: 00:04:30 Deep Dive: 00:17:07 We’re wrapping up A Court of Wings and Ruin with chapters 74 through the end. Amren reveals her true form and briefly changes her pronouns to was/were, Rhys also dies because the Inner Circle really does do everything together, Elain finally gets off the bench, and Papa Archeron exits the story the same way he lived it: making Nesta’s life harder. EVERYONE who signs up to our giveaway wins a FREE spicy toy ...

Send 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...

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. Follow us on socials @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? Follow us on socials @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. Follow us on socials @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 Hig...

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. Follow us on socials @DTFaePodcast If ...

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. Follow us on socials...

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 wee...

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. Follow us on socials @DTFaePodcast If you are enjoying t...

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. Follow us on socials @DTFaePodcast If you are enjo...

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 ge...

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. Follow us on socials @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. Follow us on socials @DTFaePodcast If you are enjoying the show, subscribing, rating, and reviewing helps the podcast grow. Merch...

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. Follow us on socials @DTFaePodcast If you are enjoying the show, subscribing, rating, and reviewing helps the podcast...

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. Follow us on socials @DTFaePodcast If you are enjoying the show, subscribing, rating, and reviewing he...

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. Follow us on socials @DTFa...

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...

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 ...

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. Follow us on socials @DTF...

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 t...

Send us Fan Mail god of malice review: 00:00:00 deep dive: 00:12:01 "maasive" spoilers: 01:38:12 tamlin chooses the red pill and his “i just want to protect you” manifesto takes a hard turn into i think i'm gonna die in this HOUSE when he seals feyre inside the manor. she panics at the disco (god forbid a girl turn into a whirling mass of darkness) then mor shows up like get in loser we're going to the night court, and feyre finally arrives in velaris, a hidden city of starlight, art, 2016 pi...

Send us Fan Mail Intro: 00:00:00 Deep Dive: 00:01:27 Call Her Daddy/SJM: 02:05:59 Feyre quiet quits her own wedding, gets whisked to the Night Court where she earns a minor in thirst studies and learns mental shielding, then gets sent back to her fiancé turned CIA handler Tamlin, who hears “I can’t breathe” and says “bet.” Follow us on socials @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 ACOTAR recap: 00:03:24 deep dive: 00:05:24 spoiler section: 02:03:26 We kick off our A Court of Mist and Fury deep dive with chapters 1–4. Feyre survives Under the Mountain ... only to discover the real villain is unprocessed trauma. She spends her time in the Spring Court throwing her guts up or having them rearranged by Tamlin, our romantic fiddle-playing beast turned human equivalent of a locked door. Prythian’s Regina George, Ianthe, turns Feyre’s wedding ...

Send us Fan Mail wuthering heights review: 00:00:00 deep dive: 00:10:43 Feyre faces the final trial, makes an impossible choice, and wins … only to be taken out by Amarantha’s crash out. The riddle is solved a little too late, the curse is broken, Prythian is freed, and Feyre is resurrected by the High Lords’ combined spark (yeah she is). Next week: ACOMAF chapters 1-4. Follow us on socials @DTFaePodcast If you are enjoying the show, subscribing, rating, and reviewing helps the podcast ...

Send us Fan Mail intro: 00:00:00 deep dive: 00:15:52 Our illiterate queen faces a trial she could have survived with basic reading skills, makes a bargain that lands her in Prythian’s most traumatizing Magic Mike residency, and one stolen moment with Tamlin nearly destroys it all. Next week: chapters 43-end of the book Follow us on socials @DTFaePodcast If you are enjoying the show, subscribing, rating, and reviewing helps the podcast grow. Merch available on dtfaepodcast.com.

Send us Fan Mail (spoilers for show + books) We wrap up our reheat in April 2017, when Ilya returns from Russia and faces Shane in Montreal. After a hospital visit leads to an invitation to the cottage, a groundbreaking moment in the hockey world gives them hope for something more. Their escape forces Shane to confront his family and his truth, while Ilya makes the ultimate choice to move to Ottawa and build a life closer to him. Together, they take their first real steps toward a future that...

Send us Fan Mail lies of lena review: 00:00:00 deep dive: 00:11:18 "maasive" spoiler section: 01:28:57 After learning Tamlin doomed his entire court for her (dramatic), Feyre runs Under The Mountain to save him ... only to find him sitting silently beside Amarantha's throne. For her first trial, she's dropped into a muddy labyrinth with a giant worm while an audience of faeries place bets on whether she survives. Next week: chapters 37-42 Follow us on socials @DTFaePodcast If you are en...

Send us Fan Mail 00:00:00 kiss the villain review 00:10:38 deep dive 01:30:22 "maasive" spoiler section Feyre gets drunk on faerie wine at the Summer Solstice, the Spring Court throuple is interrupted by an unexpected and unwelcome visit from Rhysand, and Tamlin drops an “I love you” that Feyre very deliberately does not return. Instead, she swallows her words (and other things) before coming back from a visit with her very fake aunt to discover the glamour did not work on Nesta, who actually...

Send us Fan Mail Ember And Ice: 00:00:00 Deep Dive: 00:42:52 "Maasive" Spoiler Section: 01:58:13 We start with a review of Quinn’s Ember and Ice (time stamps below if you want to skip ahead), then jump back into our ACOTAR deep dive with chapters 19-24. Tamlin buys Feyre paint, which she uses to curate a visual trauma dump. An ugly new bombshell (the Attor) enters the villa, Tamlin raw dogs the land on Calanmai, and Feyre is saved by a mysterious, beautiful stranger ... and learns she’s had a...

Send us Fan Mail Part 3 of Heated Rivalry picks up in October 2016, more than two years after Shane Hollander and Ilya Rozanov present an award together in Las Vegas. Shane visits Ilya’s penthouse, where things unexpectedly turn domestic when Ilya makes him a tuna melt, and the walls come down just enough for them to start calling each other by their first names. Back in Montreal, Shane meets movie star Rose Landry, and then we arrive at THAT club scene, the one permanently soundtracked in ou...

Send us Fan Mail we who will die review 00:00:00 deep dive 00:08:32 spoiler section 01:53:16 Our ACOTAR deep dive continues with chapters 13-18. Feyre is advised to *stay with the High Lord* (xoxo, Gossip Girl), comforts a Summer Court faerie whose wings were ripped off, and takes a trip to Tam's favorite spot ... a pool of starlight. At the end of the episode, we talk starlight pool and Suriel theories in our "Maasive" Spoiler Section. Next week: ACOTAR chapters 19-24. Follow us on ...

Send us Fan Mail Part 1 of our Heated Rivalry deep dive kicks off at the very beginning, with the first collision between Shane Hollanderand Ilya Rozanov in Saskatchewan. We break down the instant spark that neither of them is prepared for, how a late-night hotel gym turns into something charged and impossible to ignore after the draft, and why the tension finally snaps in the showers and spills into a hotel room. By the time “Lily” and “Jane” show up in their phones, it’s clear this isn’t ju...

Send us Fan Mail intro 00:00:00 deep dive 00:13:19 spoiler section 01:33:57 Our ACOTAR deep dive continues with chapters 7-12. Feyre learns there is a mysterious woman everyone is terrified of (I didn’t even know my mother was in Prythian) and overhears Lucien warning Tamlin that they are running out of time (ominous!). She also discovers Prythian has its very own Gossip Girl (XOXO, Suriel) and trauma bonds with Tam. This week’s “Maasive” Spoiler Section dives into Mrs. Archeron theories, fro...

Send us Fan Mail In episode one of our ACOTAR deep dive, Feyre begins as a Les Mis understudy, pivots into a true crime podcast subject, and moves into a McMansion with two beautiful, masked fae males. Next week: chapters 7-12. Full schedule pinned on IG. Follow us on socials @DTFaePodcast If you are enjoying the show, subscribing, rating, and reviewing helps the podcast grow. Merch available on dtfaepodcast.com.

Send us Fan Mail Deck the halls and clutch your pearls. We're unwrapping He Sees You When You’re Sleeping, a Christmas-set dark romance with a morally grey fireman whose obsession lands him on the *naughty* list. Follow us on socials @DTFaePodcast If you are enjoying the show, subscribing, rating, and reviewing helps the podcast grow. Merch available on dtfaepodcast.com.

Send us Fan Mail Our Throne of Glass deep dive concludes with the final chapters of Kingdom of Ash. ACOTAR deep dive begins January 6! Follow us on socials @DTFaePodcast If you are enjoying the show, subscribing, rating, and reviewing helps the podcast grow. Merch available on dtfaepodcast.com.

Send us Fan Mail Our Throne of Glass deep dive continues with Kingdom of Ash chapters 110-117. Follow us on socials @DTFaePodcast If you are enjoying the show, subscribing, rating, and reviewing helps the podcast grow. Merch available on dtfaepodcast.com.