We Know How to Read
Megan and Natalie are two book-loving, opinionated ladies that know, theorize, and share ideas about books. In We Know How to Read we will cover everything from trending books, reading challenges, tropes, worst and best characters, fan theories, and much more. As well as book smarts Megan and Natalie are aspiring authors who will occasionally give writing advice.
Episodes

Jul 14, 2023
Jul 14, 2023
1hr 43 min
"When you spend so long trapped in darkness, you will find that the darkness begins to stare back." -Feyre This EPIC finale to the fan-loved, the chosen one, the superior novel in the ACOTAR series. Did you see that coming?! Because sure didn't! Feyre and Rhysand are up to no good but Tamlin is up to something way worse! This book had everything you could want in a novel and more!

Jul 13, 2023
Jul 13, 2023
1hr 44 min
The plot keeps thickening and thickening and Megan and Natalie can't stop eating it up with a spoon! We continue to obsess over Feyre's growth and magic in these chapters. As well as all the new characters Sarah has brought to the table. Feyre might just be the key to stopping it, but only if she can harness her harrowing gifts, heal her fractured soul, and decide how she wishes to shape her future-and the future of a world in turmoil.

Jul 12, 2023
Jul 12, 2023
1hr 41 min
This novel is such a deep pool of amazing moments that we can't not stop and talk about every single detail with you guys. We continue our journey with Feyre as her marriage to Tamlin approaches, Feyre's hollowness and nightmares consume her. She finds herself split into two different one who upholds her bargain with Rhysand, High Lord of the feared Night Court, and one who lives out her life in the Spring Court with Tamlin. While Feyre navigates a dark web of politics, passion, and dazzling power, a greater evil looms.

Jul 11, 2023
Jul 11, 2023
1hr 13 min
Natalie and Megan have made it to what many claim Sarah's best book or the fan favorite in all her writing. Debatable but for sure in our top 3 SJM books of all time. We are starting off we are with Feyre, she has been made new again and in the Spring Court after many months of trama Under the Mountain. Feyre has undergone more trials than one human woman can carry in her heart. Though she's now been granted the powers and lifespan of the High Fae, she is haunted by her time Under the Mountain and the terrible deeds she performed to save the lives of Tamlin and his people.

Jul 6, 2023
Jul 6, 2023
43 min
Probably the most epic moments of this series is Under the Mountain. Megan and Natalie go through the trials, riddles, and banter of the final part of A Court of Thorns and Roses. Like most people, this novel leaves off with the expectation for so much more to happen in Feyre's story. The journey continues next week with our episode of ACOMAF.

Jul 5, 2023
Jul 5, 2023
1hr 2 min
We are physically unable at this point to turn an SJM book into a single episode. There are just so many details! Plus Megan and Natalie are going in with a new set of eyes, looking, searching for clues to the Avenger-esque lead-up. As she adapts to her new home, her feelings for the faerie, Tamlin, transform from icy hostility into a fiery passion that burns through every lie she’s been told about the beautiful, dangerous world of the Fae. But something is not right in the faerie lands. An ancient, wicked shadow is growing, and Feyre must find a way to stop it, or doom Tamlin—and his world—forever.

Jul 4, 2023
Jul 4, 2023
57 min
We have finally made it to the book that started it all well that being our podcast. A Court of Thorns and Roses has had everyone in an absolute chokehold for years now and we are getting into it! When nineteen-year-old huntress Feyre kills a wolf in the woods, a terrifying creature arrives to demand retribution. Dragged to a treacherous magical land she knows about only from legends, Feyre discovers that her captor is not truly a beast, but one of the lethal, immortal faeries who once ruled her world. It's been a minute since we have enjoyed ACOTAR what a nostalgic feeling!

Jun 27, 2023
Jun 27, 2023
1hr 6 min
Megan and Natalie have finished Throne of Glass and are diving into theories this week. We tried our best to keep it straight to TOG but no promises. If you haven't read ACOTAR stop and go read it now! Its been a wild ride through this 1/3 of Sarah J Maas works. How many of our unhinged fan theories are right??

Jun 22, 2023
Jun 22, 2023
2hr 43 sec
To whatever end. Megan and Natalie have made it to the final saga of the Throne of Glass series. Kingdom of Ash, 998 pages of highs and lows. We laughed, we cheered, we cried, we loved, and we lose. This will be a three-part episode to just barely scratch the surface of this epic fantasy finale. The Queen has returned to Terrasen to fight Earwan and Mauve on the final battlefield surrounded by friends and great sacrifices.

Jun 21, 2023
Jun 21, 2023
2hr 13 min
Megan and Natalie have made it to the final saga of the Throne of Glass series. Kingdom of Ash, 998 pages of highs and lows. We laughed, we cheered, we cried, we loved, and we lose. This will be a three-part episode to just barely scratch the surface of this epic fantasy finale. Halfway through the novel and there is so much happening. Aelin and Rowan have been reunited. Anielle is under siege, Aedion is struggling on the war front, and Dorian is growing into his princely powers with the help of the 13.







