“I would have waited 500 more years for you. A thousand years. And if this was all the time we were allowed to have… the wait was worth it.” -ACOTAR
@StephBohrer3 ай бұрын
Oh! Okay yes
@Axsha4963 ай бұрын
So you're picking it up tomorrow? 😂 @@StephBohrer
@alyssatesta91353 ай бұрын
My favourite quote ever
@Aisha-ii8ei3 ай бұрын
I would 100000% recommend the dramatised audio book!! I feel like that’s the only reason I was able to get through the series so fast.
@mariahs84893 ай бұрын
Is that the first book? Now I gotta read it… I’m behind on it too.
@leonortorres86373 ай бұрын
One of my favorite quotes from the ACOTAR series: “I was his and he was mine, and we were the beginning and middle and end. We were a song that had been sung from the very first ember of light in the world”.
@poppycalliope3 ай бұрын
My heart ❤️🔥✨️🌙
@itsharneet3 ай бұрын
What page is that on??!😭🫶🏻🫶🏻
@emmaskapetis76033 ай бұрын
OMG that's so beautiful ❤💞. I can't believe I don't remember that quote.
@leonortorres86373 ай бұрын
@@itsharneet it’s from a Court of Mist and Fury!!!
@Aminakarim233 ай бұрын
I need to know what page number it is on!! Please someone help me find the page number 😫😫🙏🏽🙏🏽
@Lizreads153 ай бұрын
“To the stars that listen & the dreams that are answered” I know it’s not a romance quote but it’s my favorite quote!
@nameeman013 ай бұрын
There's a book called magnetic aura on Borlest, and it talks about how using some secret techniques you can attract people, it's not some bullshit law of attraction, it's the real deal
@remytherat21753 ай бұрын
5:23 "he can be a murderer he just can't be a woman hater" no you're soooo right
@joeliz90823 ай бұрын
ACOTAR sat on my shelf for years because I felt the same. What finally worked is I told myself "you're just gonna read the first few chapters of the first book and see how you feel after". Next thing I knew, I finished the series.
@MamoonaK3 ай бұрын
Steph pls make a vlog where you (try to) read the books in this video! It will be fun and motivating ! (I just selfishly really want more videos haha)
@aaliyahreneemm3 ай бұрын
fav quote: “i have no regrets in this life but this, that we did not have time.. I will find you again in the next world-the next life. and we will have that time, i promise.”
@poppycalliope3 ай бұрын
That's the ONE! Cassian ❤️🔥
@Roxy814863 ай бұрын
YESSSS this one made me sob. ugh so good!
@jasmmmxn53353 ай бұрын
I bawled my eyes out
@tamsss883 ай бұрын
CASSIAN SUPREMACY ❤️🔥
@bethanysamantha47962 ай бұрын
OMGGGGGG 😭😭
@eliorazau3 ай бұрын
“Your human joy fascinates me-the way you experience things, in your life span, so wildly and deeply and all at once, is... entrancing. I’m drawn to it, even when I know I shouldn’t be, even when I try not to be.” - Acotar series
@mahanoorr3 ай бұрын
START THE CARAVAL SERIES YOU WILL NOT REGRET. That whole universe holds such a dear place in my heart. ALSO idk if you’ve read the naturals series by Jennifer Lynn Barnes but you have to. Absolutely loved it literally flew through the books.
@CozynickyDiaries283 ай бұрын
Yes Caraval has a special place in my heart as well
@bellechristina75313 ай бұрын
the caraval series is actually so fun and romantic, i feel like it'll surprise you!
@millyjade063 ай бұрын
Steph, when I tell you that I wasn't very motivated to read the caraval trilogy, I forced myself to read it, and I absolutely fell in love. The vibes and magicalness in the book left me floored, and I couldn't stop reading.
@jessteaguexx3 ай бұрын
I’ve missed book vids so much, they feel like home, all ur vids feel like home to me but there’s something even more comforting when u do books vids 🩷
@leonortorres86373 ай бұрын
YOU HAVE TO READ ACOTAR THIS FALL! IT WILL CHANGE THE COURSE OF YOUR LIFE IN THE BEST WAY POSSIBLE!
@AmandaRivera9023 ай бұрын
I have to read acotar now lol I heard such good things about it!
@NM-zh3ee3 ай бұрын
I tried reading it and DNF’d at 200 pages. I got so bored and couldn’t picture anything in my head. Am I crazy???
@e4mi3 ай бұрын
@@NM-zh3ee Same. I am not a SJM girlie at all
@cleg783 ай бұрын
Butcher and Blackbird is bloody AMAZING, the romance and comedy is bloody brilliant. Butcher adores Blackbird and he would literally die for her. Definitely pick it up.
@cleg783 ай бұрын
It is definitely worth reading Caraval series before the new trilogy, that’s the way I did it and it was just a better experience all round.
@cleg783 ай бұрын
You will LOVE the ACOTAR series, once you start you won’t be able to stop
@Habiba14383 ай бұрын
It is definitely very ‘bloody’😭😂
@0814prob3 ай бұрын
"There is nothing of equal value to me" jacks talking about eva in once upon a broken heart
@frances64313 ай бұрын
ACOMAF: "I am broken and healing, but every piece of my heart belong to you.”
@olivialovesmusic3 ай бұрын
“be glad of your human heart, feyre. pity those who don’t feel anything at all.”
@annreadstoomuch3 ай бұрын
‘‘ouch-you’re wounding me,scarlet’ he sounded more serious than mocking. Yet all she heard was the way he’d called her scarlet-not crimson.’’ - Caraval
@trizzyroze93403 ай бұрын
ACOTAR should have been ur firstttt fantasy series perioddddd. PLEASE START IT SO U CAN FALL IN LOVE
@Teresa.canario3 ай бұрын
Please pleaseee read Caraval😭, it's one of my favorites ever!! Ik a lot of people don't like it, but that trilogy just holds a special place in my heart, I love it sooo much 🥹🫶🏻
@ElizabethBadillo3 ай бұрын
Steph you NEED to read the ACOTAR series... "I would've torn apart the world to get you back"
@georgiaevans49973 ай бұрын
omg you HAVE to read powerful it adds so much to the story and i ended up enjoying it just as much as i enjoyed powerless!! bittersweet😭😭
@laralopezcolangelo26093 ай бұрын
The caraval series is SO GOOD, I’m the number one Stan for that series and I liked it more than once upon a broken heart. If you like fantasy books about games, riddles and all of that stuff, you would love it!! Also the vibes are amazing, so pleaseeee read Caraval hahah🫶🏼
@jasminevanhees14553 ай бұрын
Definitely read powerful. I just finished it and it really makes you love A so much and gives you a different outlook on her as a person
@christinaswilcox3 ай бұрын
Girl I would reread the caraval trilogy and once upon a broken heart just to experience rush and high the ballad of never after gave me!!!! so so worth it
@joleneelise36623 ай бұрын
“I have no regrets in my life but this. That we did not have time. That I did not have time with you, Nesta. I will find you in the next world - the next life. And we will have that time. I promise.”
@lilysbooknook233 ай бұрын
Caraval, specifically book 1, is genuinely my favorite YA fantasy of all time. Please please please read it, I promise you that you won't regret it! If you like Wonderland by Taylor Swift (which I'm sure you do) you'll love it!!!
@Olivia-qs5no2 ай бұрын
the way I SCREAMED when you pulled out acotar!!!! I promise whenever you pick it up will be the perfect time, these books ALWAYS hit hard!! I know it’s intimidating but PLEASE read it, this series has fueled my will to live ever since I have read it
@aakanshagupta5453 ай бұрын
as someone who just read the caraval series just to get to once upon a broken heart . i have to say its worth the wait... the buildup was what made the once upon a broken heart trilogy so much more meaningful
@felicityrose112 ай бұрын
soooo many good acts of service moments in the ACOTAR series!
@ariasinclair3 ай бұрын
Watching her videos is always like being on FaceTime with her. It makes me feel so happy and comfy🩷
@ximenadominguez44053 ай бұрын
"The great joy and honor of my life has been to know you. To call you my family. And I am grateful- more than I can possibly say- that I was given this time with you all"
@samanthalendo42862 ай бұрын
Definitely vlog reading ACOTAR! Push through book 1, then you’ll probably ready book 2 in one sitting. The rest are just as addictive
@Natalia-d5c3 ай бұрын
You NEED to read powerful!! It’s so good. You will love the romance between Adena and Mak.
@amnamansha133 ай бұрын
fantasy books are so fall/winter vibes!!! i get it
@annreadstoomuch3 ай бұрын
READ THE CARAVAL AND OUABH SERIES RN GIRL ISTG ITS SO WORTH EVERY SECOND OF IT!!!!! (my personal favourites are legendary from the caraval trilogy and the ballad of never after (you will sob so hard uncontrollably trust me) from the ouabh trilogy)
@taylormorgan233 ай бұрын
I am so jealous you have an arc of daydream! I can’t wait for Henry’s book. Also, YOU HAVE TO read powerful it was very sad of course, but so good and you get introduced to someone new! I love the powerless series! And so real Kai is book husband lol!
@seyma30943 ай бұрын
"Your name was the answer to a question I've been asking myself for over 500 years." -ACOTAR
@ChloeDonigan3 ай бұрын
you NEED to read powerful because in an interview w Simon teen Lauren Roberts said that the male main character makes an appearance in the third book and you get a lot of background on him that you'll need... also its just so cute
@margodellaguardia3 ай бұрын
7:18 You talking about the folklore cardigan on the same day as its re release is iconic ✨
@01iviaaxoxxo3 ай бұрын
i was literally thinking the same thinggg girl
@melissasantos29023 ай бұрын
Play Along is so good 💜
@victoriaduran89493 ай бұрын
As much as I love ACOTAR, Throne of Glass is unmatched for me, it's EPIC! Here are some good ACOTAR quotes though: "I believe that everything happened, exactly the way it had to... so I could find you" / "You are my salvation"
@poppycalliope3 ай бұрын
I agree! Just finished TOG and I will never be the same 🥲❤️🔥🗡
@jasmmmxn53353 ай бұрын
Which book would you guys read first of TOG? I wanna start but I am so confused 🥲🤍
@poppycalliope3 ай бұрын
@@jasmmmxn5335 I read Throne of Glass first and The Assassin's Blade third and really enjoyed this order. It had an emotional impact on me 🥲 Crown of midnight does end with a cliffhanger, be aware of that 🙈I also recommend that you do the tandem read for empire of storms and tower of dawn! It might seem daunting but it feels like one big book where you follow all the characters at the same time!
@jasmmmxn53353 ай бұрын
@@poppycalliope thank u 🤍🤍🤍
@victoriaduran89493 ай бұрын
@@jasmmmxn5335 I think Throne of Glass first is the way to go!
@oliviareddington7081Ай бұрын
The ACOTAR series literally consumed me for 3 weeks, push thru the first one and you will love it! I still think about it nearly every day!
@mariiee_16413 ай бұрын
STEPH I am begging you on my literal knees to listen to the audiobook of Butcher and Blackbird 😭😭😭 it’s a duet, and it adds so much to the experience of the book, it’s unmatched
@dakotagooch54483 ай бұрын
Where time stands still is really good!! it’s super emotional but it’s really worth it!!
@maferraripremiere74513 ай бұрын
I just finished Once Upon a Broken Heart and I’m completely in love! Seriously, I need the next 2!!! ❤
@jasmmmxn53353 ай бұрын
It was just sooo boring for me unfortunately :(
@lizzykateD2 ай бұрын
DEFINITELY read powerful it’s has a character that is introduced that is going to be important in the last book
@miriahpinnix57613 ай бұрын
I’m just finishing Caraval now and it is magical! I also started it and came back to it but I’ve been loving it
@maripham2693 ай бұрын
“there you are. i’ve been looking for you”
@dessiireeee3 ай бұрын
That one has to be my favorite acotar quote ever
@meganmicha_3 ай бұрын
oh we are so back with the book videos!! it brings me back to when i first found your channel years ago :)
@aprilbaby43053 ай бұрын
Honestly, the first half of Ashes and the Star Cursed King is slow, but once you get past that mark so much happens and it makes it worth it. I absolutely loved it once it picked up and read the second half of the book in a day after struggling to read the book for a month. I hope you read it and love it as much as I did 💜
@melnlyn3 ай бұрын
Where Time Stands Still is one of my favorite books ever!!! I hope you love it!!!
@nanaaamorr3 ай бұрын
omg definitely read powerful it was such a cute novela! its literally grumpy x sunshine and it happens during the plot of powerless. its forced proximity and also them falling in love was so well paced and felt so natural i love them sm literally gave it 5 stars ❤❤ but yea the ending is for sure gonna break you 😭
@marleedora3 ай бұрын
I can't stress this enough... steph pls read the six of crows duology!! you don't even have to read shadow and bone (I didn't lol) but it's literally sooo good!
@urfavdirtyblonde-t3q3 ай бұрын
I can’t wait to watch your moving vlog! i hope it goes smoothly!! also it’s crazy how much books you read, it takes me a month to read a book, definitely not a big book girl like you 😭🩷
@rooshiisreading3 ай бұрын
powerful is literally a 6 star read for me. it's truly amazing I love their relationship so much and yes it hurts, but I really loved it
@RoeVerheijen3 ай бұрын
Books 2 and 5 of ACOTAR are my faaaaaves. I just know you'll love them.
@RoeVerheijen3 ай бұрын
Also, it will be so fun for all of us who have read and loved them to watch you experience it all for the first time :)
@gm36293 ай бұрын
Play along, love unwritten and butcher and blackbird were all 4,5-5 stars for me. I loved how long love unwritten was would’ve even read more, play along was wrapped up perfectly but Liz always makes me wanting more!!
@saraahsoriano3 ай бұрын
i love the nostalgic feeling i get from these videos because they remind me of your first book videos 😭😭😭
@melaniecrisamore21843 ай бұрын
I highly recommend the dramatized audiobook for ACOTAR! It’s so good. Also quotes, “don’t let the hard days win” good luckkk!
@ssart773 ай бұрын
Ahhh yes!!! Read the Caraval series during the fall because it is definitely those vibes!!!
@joc9370Ай бұрын
omg you being so nervous / not wanting to read powerful just convinced me to do the tandem read with that one and powerless
@alicianichols67573 ай бұрын
I read the ACOTAR series all the way back in 2016 and they still are my favorite series!
@jadyn.alyssa3 ай бұрын
i loved kai’s book caught up but now i’m reading play along and it’s my favorite 🤭 isaiah has my heart !!
@classisthekey7792Ай бұрын
Gurl I was also super scared to read Acotar but omgggggg u need to read it❤ i just know u will love it so much especially bc of the couple
@winonareads67903 ай бұрын
butcher and blackbird was actually great and i didnt think id love it so much!
@chrisvanderwelle99833 ай бұрын
I got an e-reader for my birthday and “Just For The Summer” is the first book I downloaded because of your recommendation 💗 I love the book videos!!
@juligonzalez58143 ай бұрын
i loved LOVED play along!! the right move was also my favorite but now i don’t know reading play along (i don’t want to choose and i won’t) i also loved love unwritten, i did think it was a little too long but honestly it didn’t matter at the end i think caraval is so underrated, i fell in love with one of the characters and the story!!
@millie78503 ай бұрын
play along was soooo good. was a bit disappointed that it wasn’t a book about rio that’s why i went into it with an unmotivated mindset but brooo i LOVE isaiah and their lovestory. defo recommend
@JordynLynniaАй бұрын
ACOTAR is so good. I’ve been reading it since April/ May and I LOVE it. I’m on a court of silver flames. Life changing for sure
@dakshaaa2223 ай бұрын
where time stands still IS SO GOOD. i love every book from the author and yes it is sad but with happy ending
@katenyt943 ай бұрын
I am reading heartless hunter right now and it's soooo good! i havent been this excited about a romantasy in ages. literally kicking my feet and giggling while also being stressed as hell over the stakes.
@manonava78653 ай бұрын
I read the entire acotar series during the winter holidays and it was the PERFECT vibe !!
@emilyavis45983 ай бұрын
Play Along is my favorite in the Windy City series!! And possibly my #1 book for 2024 so far
@jule52583 ай бұрын
Play along was the best thing I read in a while. It’s for sure up there with the right move. Not really that much of a slow burn tbh but still soooo good
@malaksherif41423 ай бұрын
STEPH im literally reading the caraval series right now beacuse i also wanted to read once upon a broken heart series BUT LET ME TELL YOU i actually love the caraval series its a whole rollercoster ride, it makes you feel so many emotions and makes you rethink evertything the whole time u read it. Im currently finishing the last book finale and i cant wait to finally start reading the next series but honestly i enjoyed caraval alot too and i think you would love it, you just have to push through a little on the first book for the first few chapters but it gets better. The series has everything romance, tension, suspense, magic, adventure, and plot twists. I hope this motivates you to read them.❤
@JuliaSelvera3 ай бұрын
I have been watching your video for years and you're the reason I got into reading. If it wasn't for you I would never have found my love for reading so thank you. You're one of the reasons I started the Magnolia Parks series and it has become one of my favorite series of all time. I read Into the Dark when it first came out and it broke my heart especially since Julian is my favorite character. The book was totally worth it and I can't wait to see your opinions on it but be prepared to cry.
@yourgirl_miriam3 ай бұрын
Powerful is the most beautiful love story in the entire world. Adena truly becomes a live character and you get to understand her and connect with her and also you have to read it because a new character is introduced and im guessing they will be in Fearless
@wilqra3 ай бұрын
love unwritten is one of the best books i've read this year and yes its long but i didn't feel like it was dragged out so you should def read it!!
@juliagillis3 ай бұрын
love unwritten was so good! i dont even know what it was but even though it was so long i wanted it to be longer lol. it's single dad/nanny small town and the mmc is extremely book boyfriend
@StephBohrer3 ай бұрын
Ok you convinced me
@jenlovestoread3 ай бұрын
with every fantasy series ever the first 50 or so pages are just a load of worldbuilding so completely normal that you didn't get into caraval right away, but girl that series is just SOOOOO GOOOODDD!!!! you're going to fall in love with the dragna sisters and their love interests and the world and everything about it trust meeeee
@minkezwienink52883 ай бұрын
I absolutely LOVED love unwritten and I flew through the pages! I was intimidated as well at first but so glad I read it!!! I love Ellie and Rafael
@miawilson87833 ай бұрын
been waiting for you to post because i just love watching you go through girlhood, and to live through you 😭 love u steph !!
@kaceybouwman44202 ай бұрын
I don't why but i LOVE long books especially set in worlds I know I like
@JessiePrala3 ай бұрын
Into the Dark is my favorite read of the year so far - OBSESSED 😭
@vviitaa3 ай бұрын
I started Caraval recently and honestly I also started it just to read the Once Upon A Broken Heart series but omg I got so obsessed I read the first book in like 2 days which is like really rare for me !! I think you would like it, the guy in this is amazing like I'm in love with him. Also the audiobook is really good, I started with the audiobook to kinda get into it and I think it worked ! I'm only on book 2 but it's getting better istg.
@nadialuvsbeingagirl2 ай бұрын
omg my fav trilogy ever is ouabh!! I can’t wait for you to read it. honestly it took me fifty pages to get into it and then i got used to the world and what not but I truly adore Evangeline she’s literally me in different font or in a book world also I love how she’s not some sort of warrior or wtv she’s literally just a girl and she’s a hopeless romantic just like us!! and the art on the covers?? SO gorgeous and I always go back to a specific chapter in tbona iykyk it’s my favorite book in the trilogy and I think you’ll love it
@cameliaali-chaouch26323 ай бұрын
Honestly, when I first wanted to start the caraval series I thought too that I had to push through the first three books because everyone was saying that. But when I started Caraval I immediately fell in love. I read fantasy romances ALL THE TIME so it's not like I am not used to fantasy and I can tell you that this is very good and you probably won't have to force yourself to read Caraval, Legendary and Finale because it is truly awesome. I don't get why some people say that it is not that good when it's actually amazing.
@joleneelise36623 ай бұрын
Reading Caraval first is WORTH IT! Especially if you want a little backstory on Jacks and to understand the references made in OUABH. Caraval starts a little slow but the last two are go go go.
@yourbestiezaria3 ай бұрын
The Caraval Series is so good! I feel like everyone makes it out to be something you have to mope through to the get to the Once A Upon A Broken Heart Series. But I think it’s just as good! Definitely a fall\winter read! Hope you enjoy it! ps. read powerful
@dancer221972 ай бұрын
ACOTAR literally changed my life its been almost two years since I've read and I think about it always
@SkittlesxMusic3693 ай бұрын
There’s a dramatized acotar audiobook on audible that is INCREDIBLE!!! I highly recommend it if you’re having a hard time picking up the series
@rachamebarek3 ай бұрын
play along is competing with the right move for my favourite book in that series, it was soooo gooood.
@brookevandi59533 ай бұрын
I read heartless hunter immediately before reckless a month ago and I am still thinking about it today. heartless hunter is my favorite book of the year so far
@itsyourdest2 ай бұрын
You need to read the ACOTAR series! Book two is perfection. Also, I'm so so jealous of that Daydream ARC! I can't wait for Henry's story
@femkemoerman22813 ай бұрын
reading play along right now, first chapter already have me butterflies
@rachelgriffin57113 ай бұрын
I put off ACOTAR for years and finally just read the first book. I loved it and can’t wait to read the rest!
@virginiarains3 ай бұрын
I read the once upon a broken heart series without reading caraval series and the story still made a lot of sense with no confusion as the worlds had different vibes! OUABH gives such strong fairytale vibes!
@juliavittoriaofficial3 ай бұрын
Also I loved Caraval!!! Took me 30% to get really into it, but I loved all the books in that series!!!!
@cassidyxlj2 ай бұрын
my jaw fell to the floor whenever you pulled acotar out. Ik it has a lot of hype but its for a VERY good reason. I finished the series 8 months ago and still think about it everday. the first book is boring until the last 100 pages, but I promise its so worth it!!