Whimsy, Spice, and Sometimes Nice
Aug 12, 2026 · 19 min · 10 segments
Greetings Bothersome Barracudas and Sultry Starfishes, we bring you this short and sweet episode with a few announcements that will bedazzle your brain with delight and pre-heat your oven for our…
Madeline RoseHost
Josie RaeHost
Well, I'm Madeline, your sugar and spice fairy, and I go over all the moments that keep our characters connected, through friends or through physical contact [laughs] of the-
I put everything else on my TBR aside for, like, seven months, and then decided I had to do this deep-dive podcast with my bestie Josie, so that's how we got here.
We are following the emotionally damaging reading order for the Solaria universe, popularized by Jamie from @thatgirlreads.
We already covered the first three Zodiac Academy books, so if it's been a while since you've read them or you haven't read them yet, do a quick listen-through of the first three books.
And now we are going to be pivoting to Ruthless Boys of the Zodiac, books one through five, which will take us through the end of the year.
It's so hard to leave my new friends at Zodiac Academy, but I can't wait to make some more.
Okay, so we thought we would just do this quick episode just to catch you all up on where we're going and to make a very exciting announcement that we've been working on in the background for a few weeks.
Well, I'm Madeline, your sugar and spice fairy, and I go over all the moments that keep our characters connected, through friends or through physical contact [laughs] of the-
I put everything else on my TBR aside for, like, seven months, and then decided I had to do this deep-dive podcast with my bestie Josie, so that's how we got here.
We are following the emotionally damaging reading order for the Solaria universe, popularized by Jamie from @thatgirlreads.
We already covered the first three Zodiac Academy books, so if it's been a while since you've read them or you haven't read them yet, do a quick listen-through of the first three books.
And now we are going to be pivoting to Ruthless Boys of the Zodiac, books one through five, which will take us through the end of the year.
It's so hard to leave my new friends at Zodiac Academy, but I can't wait to make some more.
Okay, so we thought we would just do this quick episode just to catch you all up on where we're going and to make a very exciting announcement that we've been working on in the background for a few weeks.
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