Figs & Fiction

an important update (and a little extra)

Important update! We're moving to monthly book club episode releases for the time being. Also listen in for a catch up on Dancing With the Stars, Valeria's progress on Throne of Glass, and more.

Blue Sisters by Coco Mellors

Today we’re book clubbing Blue Sisters by Coco Mellors! Listen for all our takeaways, analyses, and ratings (plus a little catch up on Dancing With The Stars).

spooky season reads for your fall tbr

BOO! Gotcha (or maybe not) 👻 come along for this hayride as we give you our autumnal recommendations and whimsical TBRs. Our recs:  * Ninth House [https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/43263680-ninth-house?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=e9IglMNJ1P&rank=1]by Leigh Bardugo * The Silent Patient [https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/40097951-the-silent-patient?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_13] by Alex Michaelides * A Court of Thorns and Roses [https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/50659467-a-court-of-thorns-and-roses?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_8] by Sarah J. Maas * Sharp Objects [https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/18045891-sharp-objects?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_12] by Gillian Flynn On our TBR: * The Familiar [https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/133286777-the-familiar?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=sFCCy0jPFm&rank=1] by Leigh Bardugo * In the Company of Witches [https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/56552949-in-the-company-of-witches?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_14] by Auralee Wallace * Pet Sematary [https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/33124137-pet-sematary?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_10] by Stephen King * The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches [https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/60018635-the-very-secret-society-of-irregular-witches?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_15] by Sangu Mandanna * We Have Always Lived in the Castle [https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/89724.We_Have_Always_Lived_in_the_Castle?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_18] by Shirley Jackson

yapping and reading funny book reviews

Today we yap about our latest obsessions—TV shows, books, and others—and read some funny (mostly 1-star) Goodreads reviews.P.S. for our episode on October 10th, we’ll be book clubbing Blue Sisters by Coco Mellors! If you haven’t already, grab a copy and get ready for it :) Stay up to date with everything Figs & Fiction by following us on Instagram and TikTok @figsandfictionpod Add us on Goodreads! Gabriella Anita Mestman Valeria De Choudens

absurd novel ideas (game edition)

Today we’re playing a little game where we throw together random genres and adjectives to come up with novel ideas—or see if they already exist. Warning: the following ideas are completely unhinged. Stay up to date with everything Figs & Fiction by following us on Instagram and TikTok @figsandfictionpod Add us on Goodreads! Gabriella Anita Mestman Valeria De Choudens