Is The Everlasting really a six-star read — and should you read it? In this episode, we’re diving into one of the most talked-about books on BookTok and Bookstagram, often hailed as a top book of 2025 and a romantasy that the genre should be taking notes from. We start with a spoiler-free recap to set the stage, then break down our honest thoughts, reactions, and reflections. We discuss why The Everlasting feels different from copy-and-paste romantasy, how it challenges reader expectations, a...
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Is The Everlasting really a six-star read — and should you read it? In this episode, we’re diving into one of the most talked-about books on BookTok and Bookstagram, often hailed as a top book of 2025 and a romantasy that the genre should be taking notes from. We start with a spoiler-free recap to set the stage, then break down our honest thoughts, reactions, and reflections. We discuss why The Everlasting feels different from copy-and-paste romantasy, how it challenges reader expectations, a...
Why Smut Has a Chokehold on Women (And Why We’re Not Mad About It)
Book Bits & Chill
38 minutes
4 weeks ago
Why Smut Has a Chokehold on Women (And Why We’re Not Mad About It)
Why do smutty books have such a chokehold on women? And why do we keep choosing fictional men over real ones? In this episode of Book Bits & Chill, Cassie and Emily dive deep (pun fully intended) into the world of smut, erotica, and spicy romance — and why women can’t get enough of it. We talk about why women are turned on by words more than visuals, and how romance novels act as emotional foreplay and low-stakes escapism. We unpack the difference between slow burn yearning and instant gr...
Book Bits & Chill
Is The Everlasting really a six-star read — and should you read it? In this episode, we’re diving into one of the most talked-about books on BookTok and Bookstagram, often hailed as a top book of 2025 and a romantasy that the genre should be taking notes from. We start with a spoiler-free recap to set the stage, then break down our honest thoughts, reactions, and reflections. We discuss why The Everlasting feels different from copy-and-paste romantasy, how it challenges reader expectations, a...
