Book Besties Season 6, Episode 15: Get a Life, Chloe Brown
Bookables Heather is back again to talk about a favorite rom-com of hers: Get a Life, Chloe Brown by Talia Hibbert. Join them as they discuss British accents, representation in romance novels, and the merits of a miscommunication trope.
Book Besties Season 6, Episode 14: Spells for Forgetting
The Besties are back from the Annapolis Book Festival and ready to talk about Andrienne Young’s Spells for Forgetting. Let’s go to the orchard and talk all things Saoirse Island, getting off track, and Olivia Dade.
Book Besties Season 6, Episode 13: Annapolis Book Festival at The Key School
What a day and what an event are you ready for 3 hours of pure fun? Join the Besties as they talk to Heather Webb, Meg Egen Kuyatt, Stephanie Dray, Terah Shelton Harris & Kate Myers.
Book Besties Season 6, Episode 12: Liv Constantine & The Senator’s Wife
This Week the Besties are joined by very special Guests writing duo Liv Constantine. Join them as they talk about the writing process, how two people can have the same idea and run with it, and book twists you don’t see coming.
Book Besties Season 6, Episode 11: The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches
This week the Besties are completely off track as they make their way to Nowhere House and talk about this week's book, The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna. Join them as they talk about cozy fantasy, orphan witches, and a witch in love.
Book Besties Season 6, Episode 10: Bride
This week the Besties talk about Bride by Ali Hazelwood. Join them as they discuss their third Hazelwood novel, chatting about scientifically accurate Werewolf sex, world building, and hypothesize the plot of a potential sequel.
Book Besties Season 6, Episode 9: This is How You Lose the Time War
This week the Besties talk This is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar & Max Gladstone. Listen in as they talk about this wildly popular book and discuss symbolism in time travel, multiple writers, and when books need to be longer.
Book Besties Season 6, Episode 8: The Grace Year
This week the Besties are joined by author Francesca Zappia to talk about the YA dystopian book The Grace Year by Kim Liggett. Join them as they discuss religious trauma and feminism in YA, pointless subplots, and girl on girl crime.
Book Besties Season 6, Episode 7: Divine Rivals
April is back and our Book Besties are whole again. This week the Besties discuss Divine Rivals by Rebecca Ross. Join the Besties as they talk world building, what makes a book YA, and discovering an instant favorite.
Book Besties Season 6, Episode 6: Killers of a Certain Age
Nurse Katie is back with us this week Besties as the pod dives into, Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn. Listen in as Molly and Katie try to figure out who Geneva Davis is, talk stinky fur coats, and all things Killers of a Certain Age.
Book Besties Season 6, Episode 5: How to Be Eaten
This week the group chat is unsupervised, and Molly and Katie are talking about How to Be Eaten by Maria Adelmann. They talk excessive symbolism, thank their lucky stars April didn’t read this one, and go off track a lot. (After watching episode, April is also super glad she didn’t read it.)
Book Besties Season 6, Episode 4: The Wall of Winnipeg and Me
This week the Besties wrap up a month of romance reads with The Wall of Winnipeg and Me by Mariana Zapata. Join them while April fights the hiccups, they rant about the length of this novel, and dive into the icks of this book.
Book Besties Season 6, Episode 3: Sex, Lies and Sensibility with author Nikki Payne
This week we are joined by the fabulous Nikki Payne as we talk about her new novel Sex, Lies, and Sensibility. We talk about all things writing, what it's like to research as an anthropologist, and of course mythical wiener sizes.
Book Besties Season 6, Episode 2: My Roommate is a Vampire
In this episode, the Besties continue their month of romance reads with the paranormal romance My Roommate Is a Vampire by Jenna Lavine. Join us as we chat about CraigsList, when open door is entirely unwelcome, and the venomous potency of vampire sperm.
Book Besties Season 6, Episode 1: Part of Your World
WE’RE BACK!! Season six, Besties, and we are starting this season off with a BANG by going right into romance month! This week the Besties talk about Part of Your World by Abby Jimenez. We call Abby out for being what we all are #greysfans, we talk about how we looove baby animals and of course we talk about all things romance in this novel.
TRIGGER WARNING: for this episode, there are talks about domestic violences, physical and emotional listener discretion is advised.
Book Besties Season 5, Episode 16: In a Holidaze
On this week's episode Nurse Katie is hosting, and our book is In a Holidaze by Christina Lauren. Join the ladies as they talk about forced togetherness, family traditions and what is really needed in a “Groundhog’s Day book trope.
Book Besties Season 5, Episode 15: One Day in December
This week, the Besties talk about One Day in December by Josie Silver. This book has all the winter romance vibes of a good holiday rom-com. Join us as we chat about a decade’s long story, handling awkward situations with grace, and finding your 100%.
Book Besties Season 5, Episode 14: Royal Holiday
This Week on Book Besties start on thin ice as Molly brings Jasmine Guillory back to Pod with Royal Holiday. Join the Besties in a giggle over genital puns, Molly rambling about a river, and April losing her bell.
Book Besties Season 5, Episode 13: Fourth Wing
This Week on Book Besties the Besties are joined by honorary Book Bestie, Nurse Katie to (finally) discuss the literary phenomenon Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros. Join us as we decide if this book meets the hype, talk representation, and debate which character actually has our hearts. In true Besties fashion, this episode goes off the rails, but we reign it in enough to gush over this book.
Book Besties Season 5, Episode 12: Remarkably Bright Creatures
This Week on Book Besties our book is Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt. Listen in as the Besties talk about Travis and Taylor, Molly wanting pets that are not appropriate for Maryland, and what books are meant for TikTok and which aren’t.