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Bookish Bitches
Bookish Bitches
Author: Lauren Degener
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Two college students with a love for reading dive into their favorite and least favorite reads. From YA Fantasy to Romance to New Adult Fiction, Lauren and Meghan dive into the bookish world and give their honest reviews.
Two college students with a love for reading dive into their favorite and least favorite reads. From YA Fantasy to Romance to New Adult Fiction, Lauren and Meghan dive into the bookish world and give their honest reviews.
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In this episode, Meg and Lauren discuss the third book in the Throne of Glass series, Heir of Fire. Join them as they discuss Aelin and Rowan, gush over Aedion, and praise Dorian's character growth.
Meg and Lauren return from hiatus and rank every Bookish Bitches read so far!
Happy 50th episode! Thank you all so much for listening and supporting us!
In this episode, Meg and Lauren discuss All of Us Villains by Amanda Foody and Christine Lynn Herman, which Lauren describes as "Lightlark meets The Hunger Games". They talk about their favorite and least favorite characters, discuss the character growths they liked and want to see, and rave over the big twist!
In this episode, Meg and Lauren discuss Chloe Liese's Only When It's Us. They praise the book for its refreshing romance, quippy enemies to lovers, and their love for the Bergman family.
In this episode, Meg and Lauren discuss Noué Kirwan's 'Long Past Summer'. They praise Mikaela, share their hatred of Cameron and Julie, and talk about the identity politics of the novel.
In this episode, Meg and Lauren discussed Roseanne A. Brown's A Song of Wraiths & Ruin. They compare the upbringing and powers of Malik and Karina, dissect Bahia's rewriting of history, and praise the twist ending.
In this episode, Meg and Lauren discuss A Song Below Water by Bethany C. Morrow. They talk about the political message of the novel, praise it's unapologetic blackness, and walk through the connection of the message and plot.
In this episode, Meg and Lauren discuss The Seven (and a half) Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton. They talk about the creative concept and poor execution, discuss the pacing of the novel, and add this to Meg's DNF list.
In this episode, Meg and Lauren discuss The Lost Dreamer by Lizz Huerta. They discuss the beauty of the feminine relationships within the novel, the two co-existing storylines, and whether there was enough conflict throughout the novel.
In this episode, Meg and Lauren discuss Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel. They talk about its commentary on globalism, similarities to the COVID-19 pandemic, and comparisons between the book and HBO Max adaptation.
In this episode, Meg and Lauren talk their way through the Assassin's Blade novellas by Sarah J. Maas. They connect Celeana's background to what they know so far, praised Yrene, and talked through Celeane's relationships before Throne of Glass.
In this episode, Meg and Lauren discuss Archer's Voice. They talk about the development of backstories and romance, comment on the novel's realism, and read other reviews of the book.
In this episode, Meg and Lauren discuss Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens. They praise Jumpin' and Mabel, discuss Kya as a symbol of resilience, and talk about Kya's love interests.
In this episode, Meg and Lauren cover Jenny Bayliss' Twelve Dates of Christmas. They talk about Kate and Matt, discuss the cuteness of the Lightning Strikes date ideas, and agree on their hatred for Richard.
In this episode, Meg and Lauren discuss A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. They talk about movie adaptations, the message of the novel, and how the ideals of the story could be used in the future.
In this episode, Meg and Lauren look back at pre-Christmas traditions through Krampus: The Yule Lord by Brom. They discuss the Belsnickels, Linda, and Dillard as characters, and find themselves rooting for Krampus.
In this episode, Meg and Lauren discuss a murder mystery twist on Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol! Join them as they rave about Heather Redmond's A Christmas Carol Murder and discuss the multiple suspects, subplots, and masculinity in the time period!
In this episode, Meg and Lauren discuss Emily Henry's Book Lovers. They get into Nora's "shark" moniker, discuss their frustrations with Libby, and state their gripes with Charlie's backstory.
In this episode, Meg and Lauren discuss Colleen Hoover's Ugly Love. They talk their way through the friendships of Cap and Tate, as well as Ian and Miles, and talk through the romantic relationships between Miles and Rachel and Miles and Tate.
In this episode, Meg and Lauren discuss J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit. They talk about Bilbo's sacrifice of his position in Hobbiton and get into the differences between the book and the movie.




