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Two Loud for the Library
by Julia Johnston
Two best friends that share uncensored opinions and review fantasy romance novels.
Episodes
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This Vicious Dream- Calysian (part 2)
In this follow-up episode, Julia and Chloe dive deeper into This Vicious Dream by Stacia Stark, turning a sharp, humorous lens on everything from underwhelming sex scenes to missing character descriptions. They question why Calysian, the MMC, feels like a generic template (with big muscles, vague...
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This Vicious Dream- Madinia
This week on Two Loud for the Library, Julia and Chloe dive into This Vicious Dream, Stacia Stark’s spin-off tale following Madina from The Kingdom of Lies. With ARC in hand and high expectations, the hosts unpack a story full of chains, grimoires, godhood, and emotional whiplash. They weigh in…
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The Shadows of the Tenebris Court (Part 3)
In this episode, Julia and Chloe return to the shadows for a final look at the third instalment in Claire Sager’s series. What begins as a discussion of plot twists, character reckonings, and political upheaval quickly spirals into something murkier—what makes a story land, and what makes it...
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The Shadows of the Tenebris Court Series - Bastian (Part 2)
In this episode of Two Loud for the Library, Julia and Chloe dive back into Claire Sager’s The Shadows of Tenebris series, focusing on the unraveling of a once-admired character. As loyalty blurs and motivations become murky, they explore power dynamics, emotional manipulation, and the cost of...
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The Shadows of the Tenebris Court Series (Part 1)
Julia and Chloe dive into A Promise of Lies and the chaos of crumbling monarchies, confusing seductions, and oddly poetic potatoes. Expectations clash with execution as themes of trauma, power, and identity surface—but not always with weight. Some things linger, some vanish. With sharp banter and...
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The Bargainer (Part 2)- Des and Their Relationship
In this episode, Chloe and Julia take a deep dive into The Bargainer Series by Laura Thalassa filled with intrigue, power struggles, and unresolved tensions. They explore the male protagonist’s enigmatic nature, questioning whether his actions reflect love or manipulation. The discussion…
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Romantasy BookCon 2025: A Weekend to Remember
In this episode of Two Loud for the Library, Julia and Chloe recount their time at Romantasy BookCon 2025 in LA. From exclusive events to unexpected surprises, they reflect on the highs, the lows, and everything in between. With author meet-and-greets, engaging panels, and a few logistical…
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Onyx Storm (Part 3)- Ending Breakdown
Julia and Chloe dive into the latest instalment of Onyx Storm, unpacking its twists, unanswered questions, and the logic—or lack thereof—behind certain choices. They explore character dynamics, shifting alliances, and the lingering mysteries that will keep readers guessing. With a mix of humour…
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Onyx Storm (Part 2)- Side Characters and Story Pacing
In this part 2 of Two Loud for the Library's analysis of Rebeccas Yarros' Onyx Storm, Julia and Chloe dive deeper, unpacking it's pacing, character dynamics and plot choices. They debate the role of the school setting, the ever expanding cast and the logic behind key story elements. With a mix of...
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Onyx Storm (Part 1) - Violet and Xaden
This week on Too Loud for the Library, Julia and Chloe dive into Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros, the third installment in the Emperyan series. With differing opinions on the book’s pacing, characters, and overall impact, they break down Violet’s evolution, Xayden’s struggles, and the shifting...
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The Bargainer Series- Calypso Lillis (Part 1)
In this episode of Two Loud for the Library, Julia and Chloe take a closer look at The Bargainer series by Laura Thalassa. Revisiting the story with a mix of nostalgia and critique, they explore the central relationship, evolving character arcs, and the series’ emotional highs and lows. Touching…
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Spark Notes- The First Love Interest
In this Spark Notes bonus episode, Julia and Chloe explore the trope of "the bitchy first love interest" in fantasy and romance, questioning why those characters often captivate the MMCs. Through sharp commentary and playful banter, they delve into character dynamics, relationship conflicts, and...
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2024 Year End Wrap up
2024 Year in Review: Books, Characters, and Laugh-Out-Loud Moments In this special year-end episode of Too Loud for the Library, hosts Julia and Chloe reflect on their favorite (and not-so-favorite) moments in books and podcasting from 2024. Through a fun Q&A format, they tackle unforgettable...
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Artefacts of Ouranos (Trial of the Sun Queen)- Books 1-3
This week on Too Loud for the Library, Julia and Chloe dive into The Artefacts of Ouranos, (The Trial of the Sun Queen) series by Nisha J. Tuli. Amid chaos and humor, They unpack the story’s vivid world-building, complex characters, and emotional depth. The discussion touches on resilience…
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Tempest of Wrath and Vengence (Part 2)- MMCs and Side Characters
In this episode of Too Loud for the Library, Julia and Chloe dive into the latest installment of The Legacy Series, exploring the tangled relationships, personal growth, and high-stakes decisions that define the story. They unpack the evolving dynamics between the main characters while reflecting...
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Tempest of Wrath and Vengeance (Part 1)- Tessa
This week on Too Loud for the Library, Chloe and Julia dive headfirst into the whirlwind that is Tempest of Wrath and Vengeance, the third book in Melissa K. Roehrick’s Legacy series. From chaotic character choices to wild plot twists, nothing is off-limits as the hosts unpack what made them…
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Getting to Know Julia and Chloe: A Fun Q&A!
In this special episode of Two Loud for the Library, hosts Chloe and Julia engage in a lively Q&A session filled with humour, banter, and bookish insights. They answer questions designed to reveal more about their personalities, reading preferences, and quirky habits. *** look below for a list of...
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Quicksilver (Part 2) - Side Characters and World Building
In this episode of Too Loud for the Library, hosts Julia and Chloe discuss Callie Hart’s Quicksilver. They explore the dynamics of the book’s characters and world-building, focusing on the complexity—or lack thereof—in its side characters and plot devices. The conversation touches on elements…
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Quicksilver (Part 1) - Saeris and Kingfisher
In this episode of Too Loud for the Library, Julia and Chloe dive into a recent fantasy novel, Quicksilver by Callie Hart. They explore the female lead’s complex choices and unexpected personality shifts, while questioning the male lead’s unique name and his chemistry with the protagonist. Amid...
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The Legacy Series (Part 3) - Consent and Power Dynamics
In this episode of Too Loud for the Library, Julia and Chloe discuss the blurred lines between consent and coercion in The Legacy Series by Melissa K Roerich. They explore complex character relationships, focusing on power imbalances, emotional manipulation, and the influence of magical bonds.…
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The Legacy Series (Part 2)- Tessa
Exploring Tessa’s Choices in “The Legacy Series” In this episode of Too Loud for the Library, Julia and Chloe dive into the complex character of Tessa from Melissa Roehrick’s The Legacy Series. They navigate Tessa’s relationships, inner struggles, and the unpredictable nature of her journey. With...
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The Legacy Series (Part 1)- Theon
In this Episode, we dive into The Legacy Series by Melissa Roehrich, discussing its turbulent plot and intense character dynamics. We start by summarizing the series' central themes and conflicts, then shift to a deeper look at Theon. Through our analysis, we explore his complex motivations and…
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Starfall Ball by Timely Feasts: A Review
This week we are joined by our beautiful friend Danielle to help give our uncensored review of the Starfall ball hosted by Timely Feasts in Edmonton, Alberta.
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Kingdom of Lies (Part 2)- Exploring Relationships and World building
**This episode contains major spoilers as the host review the entire book, please don't listen if you haven't read it yet In this episode, the hosts analyze the dynamic relationship between Prisca and Lorian in The Kingdom of Lies series, focusing on themes of power, equality, and sacrifice. hloe...
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Kingdom of Lies (Part 1)- Prisca and Lorian
This Episode is about the two main characters of Kingdom of Lies by Stacia Stark, If you have not read the book we would suggest not listening to the episode because it is full of spoilers,
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Born of Blood and Ash
In this episode we are reviewing Born of Blood and Ash- by Jennifer L Armentrout if you have not read this book this is not the pod for you as we go through the entire book and the episode is full of spoilers, if you have read the book then we hope you enjoy!
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A Fire in the Flesh
In this episode we are reviewing A Fire in the Flesh- by Jennifer L Armentrout if you have not read this book this is not the pod for you as we go through the entire book and the episode is full of spoilers, if you have read the book then we hope you enjoy!
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Spark Notes: Elain, Azriel, and Lucien
Welcome listeners to our series of shorter episodes that will be scattered throughout our publishing schedule, often these episodes will feature our uncensored opinions on the most popular books including the SJM universe and beyond, we hope you enjoy these snipets along with our longer episodes...
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The Ever Seas
In this episode we review The Ever Seas Books 1+2, The Ever King and The Ever Queen by L.J. Andrews, If you have not read this book this is not the pod for you as it is full of spoilers, if you have read the book then we hope you enjoy!
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Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros (Part 2)
In this episode we review chapters 38- the end of Iron Flame, If you have not read this book this is not the pod for you as it is full of spoilers, if you have read the book then we hope you enjoy!
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Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros (Part 1)
In this episode we are reviewing Iron flame Chapters 1-38, if you have not read this book this is not the pod for you as we go through the entire book and the epiode is full of spoilers, if you have read the book then we hope you enjoy!
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Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
Episode 1: Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros In this, our first episode, we are reviewing and sharing our thoughts on Fourth Wing. If you have not read this book, this pod is not for you as we deep dive into the book and it's full of spoilers. For those of you that have read the book we hope you…
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Two best friends that share uncensored opinions and review fantasy romance novels.
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Two Loud for the Library is created and hosted by Julia Johnston.
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