📚 Check Out The Inheritance Cycle: https://geni.us/OVVA
📘 Our Next Book Review
https://geni.us/NextReview
📖 What We Are Currently Reading
Gabby:https://geni.us/gabbysbook
David:https://geni.us/davidsbook
📕 The E-Reader We Use
https://geni.us/RJirW4x
🎧 Where We Get Audiobooks (DRM Free): https://geni.us/INBT
(Get 3 audiobooks with your first month with code "SWITCH" through the link)
📺 Hang Out With Us On YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/@DGBookClub
⏰ Timestamps
(0:00) Intro/Spoiler Alert
(1:12) Villains
(4:52) Arya
(6:49) Relationships
(10:38) Tragedies
(15:57) Plagiarism?
(20:03) Characters
(26:02) Sloan
(30:19) Angela
(34:41) Our Reaction To The Mind Blowing Twist
(36:26) Biggest Criticism About The Series
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📚 Check Out The Inheritance Cycle: https://geni.us/OVVA
📘 Our Next Book Review
https://geni.us/NextReview
📖 What We Are Currently Reading
Gabby:https://geni.us/gabbysbook
David:https://geni.us/davidsbook
📕 The E-Reader We Use
https://geni.us/RJirW4x
🎧 Where We Get Audiobooks (DRM Free): https://geni.us/INBT
(Get 3 audiobooks with your first month with code "SWITCH" through the link)
📺 Hang Out With Us On YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/@DGBookClub
⏰ Timestamps
(00:00) Intro
(02:04) Why We Read Inheritance Cycle As Adults
(08:28) What Is The Inheritance Cycle About?
(12:35) Overall Thoughts
(16:47) Christopher Paolini Growing Up As A Writer
(19:03) Magic System
(23:06) Politics of Alegaesia
(24:11) Pacing & Differences Between Books
(26:27) Characters
(27:12) Who Is The Inheritance Cycle For?
(28:46) Inheritance Cycle RatingsDisclaimerSome of the links in our video descriptions are affiliate links, which means at no extra cost to you, we will make a small commission if you click them and make a purchase. By purchasing through our affiliate links, you are directly supporting David & Gabby's Book Club and allowing us to make more content like this. So Thank You!
📚 Pick Up "The Hero of Ages": https://geni.us/gkcQmhI
📘 Our Next Book Review
📖 What We Are Currently Reading
Gabby:https://geni.us/gabbysbook
David:https://geni.us/davidsbook
📕 The E-Reader We Use
🎧 Where We Get Audiobooks (DRM Free): https://geni.us/INBT
(Get 3 audiobooks with your first month with code "SWITCH" through the link)
📺 Hang Out With Us On YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/@DGBookClub
⏰ Timestamps
Disclaimer
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🎧 Libro.fm (Audiobooks you actually own): https://geni.us/INBT
Get 3 audiobooks with your first month with code "SWITCH" through the link
📘 Our Next Book Review
📖 What We Are Currently Reading
Gabby:https://geni.us/gabbysbook
David:https://geni.us/davidsbook
📕 The E-Reader We Use
📺 Hang Out With Us On YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/@DGBookClub
⏰ Timestamps
(00:00) Intro
(01:37) E-Readers: Overall Thoughts
(02:59) E-Readers: Pros
(10:49) E-Readers: Cons
(13:08) E-Readers: Amazon Rant
(34:40) E-Readers: More Cons
(41:39) Audiobooks: Pros
(47:45) Audiobooks: Cons
(49:17) Physical Books
(55:50) Physical vs Digital Books: Final Thoughts
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📚 Pick Up "The Well Of Ascension": https://geni.us/nvOPy
📚 Read "The Hero of Ages" With Us: https://geni.us/gkcQmh
📖 What We Are Currently Reading
Gabby:https://geni.us/gabbysbook
David:https://geni.us/davidsbook
📕 The E-Reader We Use
📺 Hang Out With Us On YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/@DGBookClub
⏰ Timestamps
(0:00) Intro
(1:38) The Well of Ascension Spoiler-Free Synopsis
(3:49) Initial Thoughts & Impressions
(8:15) Character Building
(9:11) Spoiler-Free Criticisms
(10:15) The Well of Ascension: Spoiler-Free Ratings
(13:55) SPOILER ALERT FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE EPISODE
(14:21) Character Development & Story Arcs
(23:31) Weird Storylines
(28:32) Our Favorite Character Arcs
(30:49) Good & Bad
(32:57) Theory
(35:08) The Ending
(35:33) Biggest Criticisms
(42:27) Character Changes
(43:25) Other Plots
(45:42) Twists & Turns
(48:03) Big Theories
(50:05) Final Thoughts
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📚Books In This Episode
Fairy Tale: https://geni.us/T9Mr
Mr. Mercedes: https://geni.us/f4Q2
Finders Keepers: https://geni.us/IrnP
End of Watch: https://geni.us/e51o
The Outsider: https://geni.us/KKPbW
Then She Was Gone: https://geni.us/cqpKEc
📖 What We Are Currently Reading
Gabby:https://geni.us/gabbysbook
David:https://geni.us/davidsbook
📕 The E-Reader We Use
📺 Hang Out With Us On YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/@DGBookClub
⏰ Timestamps
(0:00) Intro & Itinerary
(2:28) What We Expected Going Into Reading Stephen King
(5:09) Why We Started Reading Stephen King
(7:06) Pleasantly Surprised By Stephen King
(8:58) Fairy Tale Review: Short Synopsis
(12:23) Fairy Tale Review: Overall Thoughts
(18:41) Fairy Tale Review: Setting & Mood
(20:17) Fairy Tale Review: Audiobook
(22:50) Fairy Tale Review: Dislikes
(23:54) Fairy Tale Review: Who Is This Book For?
(26:42) Fairy Tale Review: Final Ratings
(27:51) Wanting To Read More Stephen King
(28:44) Bill Hodges Trilogy Thoughts & Review
(32:06) Why I Enjoyed Stephen King Books
(33:59) Back To Bill Hodges Thoughts
(36:50) Bill Hodges Trilogy Final Ratings
(38:06) Is Reading Dark Books Bad For You?
(49:45) Do We Recommend Stephen King?
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📚 Pick Up "Mistborn: The Final Empire":https://geni.us/6UvQ
📚 Read "The Well Of Ascension" With Us:https://geni.us/nvOPyy
📖 What We Are Currently ReadingGabby:https://geni.us/gabbysbookDavid:https://geni.us/davidsbook
📕 The E-Reader We Usehttps://geni.us/RJirW4x
📺 Hang Out With Us On YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/@DGBookClub
⏰ Timestamps
(0:00:00) Intro
(0:01:48) Spoiler-Free Synopsis
(0:05:54) The Magic System
(0:09:07) Initial Thoughts
(0:12:39) The Setting of Mistborn
(0:14:58) Characters
(0:16:07) Content Maturity Rating
(0:19:27) Downsides
(0:22:06) Who Is Mistborn For?
(0:24:58) "Mistborn: The Final Empire" Rating
(0:30:47) SPOILER WARNING FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE EPISODE
(0:31:21) Favorite Characters
(0:41:33) Favorite Aspects of Mistborn: The Final Empire
(0:51:02) An Unconventional Story
(0:52:21) Theories
(0:54:46) What We Didn't Like About "Mistborn: The Final Empire"
(0:58:24) Complex Magic
(0:59:50) Rushed Aspects Of "Mistborn: The Final Empire"
(1:06:32) Surprises & Top Moments of "Mistborn: The Final Empire"
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📚 Books In This Episode
Pre-College:
David 1: https://geni.us/BnUVT
David 2: https://geni.us/rO5AkA
Gabby 1: https://geni.us/CRd8K5b
Gabby 2: https://geni.us/EjwkaF
Gabby 3: https://geni.us/zWksvN
College:
David 1: https://geni.us/zwhlr
David HM: https://geni.us/jmVkF2y
Gabby 1: https://geni.us/jIdI
Married Life:
David 1: https://geni.us/fNHJj3
Gabby & David: https://geni.us/LEQtF0q
📖 What We Are Currently Reading Gabby: https://geni.us/gabbysbook David: https://geni.us/davidsbook 📕 The E-Reader We Use https://geni.us/RJirW4x
📺 Hang Out With Us On YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/@DGBookClub
⏰ Timestamps
(0:00:00) Intro
(0:01:23) Growing Up: David's Book 1
(0:07:37) Growing Up: David's Book 2
(0:16:18) Growing Up: Gabby's Reading
(0:21:38) Growing Up: Gabby's Book 1
(0:25:18) Growing Up: Gabby's Book 2
(0:28:09) Growing Up: Gabby's Book 3
(0:30:52) College: David's Reading
(0:33:05) College: David's Book 1
(0:35:01) College: David's Honorable Mention
(0:38:12) College: Gabby's Reading
(0:40:12) College: Gabby's Book 1
(0:43:24) Spoilers
(0:48:00) Married Life Reading
(0:54:34) Married Life: David's Book 1
(1:00:31) Married Life: Reading As A Couple
(1:02:30) Married Life: Gabby & David's Book
(1:09:18) Modern Writing
(1:12:44) Overview/Conclusion
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📘 Read Mistborn With Us: https://geni.us/6UvQ
📖 What We Are Currently Reading
Gabby: https://geni.us/gabbysbook
David: https://geni.us/davidsbook
📕 The E-Reader We Use
📺 Hang Out With Us On YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/@DGBookClub
⏰ Timestamps
(00:00) Intro
(01:36) Why Haven't We Heard Of Brandon Sanderson?
(04:32) Who Is Brandon Sanderson?
(11:31) Why All The Hype Around Brandon Sanderson?
(19:04) 3 Reasons Brandon Sanderson Is So Beloved
(34:08) Our Next Book To Read
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📚 Harry Potter: https://geni.us/PBBpDp
📖 What We Are Currently Reading
Gabby: https://geni.us/gabbysbook
David: https://geni.us/davidsbook
📕 The E-Reader We Use
📺 Hang Out With Us On YouTube
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📸 Follow Us On Instagram
⏰ Timestamps
(00:00) Intro
(01:38) Spoiler Alert
(02:26) Harry Potter Movies vs Books
(07:24) Problems With Harry Potter Movies
(10:09) Is The Harry Potter HBO Show A Good Idea?
(17:30) What Makes A Movie A Good Adaptation?
(21:31) Why Books Are Always Better Than Movies
(23:16) Red Rising Potential Problems (& Small Spoilers)
(24:38) Should You Read The Book First? Or Watch The Movie First?
(30:16) What Books Need Shows Or Movies?
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📚 Harry Potter: https://geni.us/PBBpDp
📖 What We Are Currently Reading
Gabby: https://geni.us/gabbysbook
David: https://geni.us/davidsbook
📕 The E-Reader We Use
📺 Hang Out With Us On YouTube
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📸 Follow Us On Instagram
⏰ Timestamps
(00:00) Intro
(02:16) SPOILER ALERT!!!
(02:35) David's No. 7
(04:07) Gabby's No. 7
(05:25) David's No. 6
(06:55) Gabby's No. 6
(09:01) David's No. 5
(12:30) Gabby's No. 5
(13:36) David's No. 4
(16:02) Gabby's No. 4
(18:11) David's No. 3
(20:26) Gabby's No. 3
(24:09) David's No. 2
(27:23) Gabby's No. 2
(28:31) David's No. 1
(32:45) Gabby's No. 1
(35:50) The Best Harry Potter "Debate"
(40:39) Reading Harry Potter As An Adult
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David & Gabby go through their reading goals for this next year and discuss a game plan on how they are going to achieve that. They also share their TBR (To-Be-Read) list for this next year of all the books they would like to read.
📖 What We Are Currently Reading
Gabby: https://geni.us/gabbysbook
David: https://geni.us/davidsbook
📕 The E-Reader We Use
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⏰ Timestamps
(00:00) Intro
(01:28) 2024 Recap
(02:28) Reading Goals
(06:17) Podcast Goals
(07:38) Miscellaneous Goals
(10:00) Atomic Habits Tips
(13:19) Implementing Atomic Habits
(18:36) Reducing Friction To Read More
(24:46) 2025 To-Be-Read List
(34:18) Lots and Lots of Books
(36:10) Self-Help TBR List
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In this episode David & Gabby talk about their top 5 books from 2024, and go through the books they dnf'd (did not finish) as well.
David's Top 5 of 2024
Gabby's Top 5 of 2024
❌David's 2024 DNF's
❌Gabby's 2024 DNF's
📖 What We Are Currently Reading
Gabby: https://geni.us/gabbysbook
David: https://geni.us/davidsbook
📕 The E-Reader We Use
📺 Hang Out With Us On YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/@DGBookClub
📸 Follow Us On Instagram
⏰ Timestamps
(00:00) Introductions
(01:27) Clarifications & Criteria
(03:09) David's No. 5
(07:00) Gabby's No. 5
(08:42) David's No. 4
(13:30) Gabby's No. 4
(16:56) David & Gabby's No. 3
(26:03) David's No. 2
(31:45) Gabby's No. 2
(33:21) David's No. 1
(40:32) Gabby's No. 1
(43:19) Reviewing Our 2024 Goals
(48:21) 2024 DNF's
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