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The P*ssy Next Door, by Amy Award
Jake picked out this book even though he doesnt like smut, and was pleasantly surprised at how much he enjoyed it. This book is about Willa and Hayes, next door ...
The House Where Death Lives, by Alex Brown
Its spooky season and weve appropriately picked a spooky book for todays episode! The House Where Death Lives is an anthology of short, young adult horror stories. Katie picked this ...
The Future, by Naomi Alderman
Jake picked out this book, which turned out to be an amazing fiction about billionaire preppers and the end of the world.sort of Listen to our review, but as ...
Everything My Mother Taught Me, by Alice Hoffman
This is our first Patreon-chosen book! What we thought was going to be a nonfiction sunshine filled book of appreciation actually turned out to be a fiction short story about ...
Bea Wolf, by Zach Weinersmith
Jake picked this awesome graphic novel retelling of Beowulf, reimagined as Bea Wolf, a child hero defending the kid kingdom from boring adult villain Grindle. Jake loved it. Read it. ...
Scorch, Hedgehog of Doom, by Cate Berry
Jake picked out a book for Katieand its a kids book! About an adorable hedgehog who wants to be ferocious!! Too cute. Join us. Have a book you want us ...
The Art Thief, by Michael Finkel
Katie picked this book based on the cover she saw in Libby. This book is the true story of Stephane Breitwieser and his girlfriend, Anne-Catherine Kleinklaus. Breitweiser stole art amassing ...
The Z Word, by Lindsay King-Miller
Katie picked out this book because the cover was awesome and the back said something along the lines of the queer zombie novel you didnt know you needed. It DELIVERED, ...
Summer Break!
Whats the book this week? The cover is empty, because Jake is on Mars. Catch up with us and find out what were up to this week If you ...
Icebound: Shipwrecked at the Edge of the World, by Andrea Pitzer
A crew of Dutch explorers, including navigator William Barents, get icebound in the arctic circle in Nova Zembla in 1596. The crew spends 10 months stuck in the arctic, fighting ...