How I Got Here: My Story + 12:01 by Bella Jay

Choosing The Love that Chooses You

What happens when love doesn’t end, but changes? In this episode of the Baddie Book Nook Podcast, we dive into One True Loves by One True Loves and unpack the reality of messy romance, grief, and impossible choices. This conversation isn’t about picking sides. It’s about growth, healing, and what it means to choose the version of love that aligns with who you’ve become. We talk about loving in different seasons of life, how nostalgia can cloud judgment, and why choosing peace isn’t the same as settling. If you enjoy emotional reads, thoughtful book discussions, and honest conversations about love and identity, this episode is for you. ✨ In this episode: • A spoiler-free overview and deep discussion • Hot takes on the idea of “one true love” • Baddie Recs for your next emotional read • Community shoutouts and announcements 🎙️ Listen, reflect, and join the conversation.

The Boyfriend by Frieda McFadden: Red Flags, Plot Twists & Baddie Warnings

In this episode, we dive headfirst into The Boyfriend by Frieda McFadden a psychological thriller that had me second guessing EVERYBODY. We’re talking love homing, secrets, and a man that’s just a little too perfect…👀 I’m breaking down the tropes, the wildest moments (spoiler free and spoiler filled) and why this book had me in a CHOCK-HOLD. PLUS a spicy little hot take on how love bombing in books are taken over. Would YOU still let him take you out? Let’s discuss, Stream now on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts. Join the Baddie Book Nook Discord for book chats, mess, & community vibes #baddiebooknook #theboyfriendbook #friedamcfadden #bookishpodcast #blackgirlreads #booktoktopodcast

How I Got Here: My Story + 12:01 by Bella Jay

This is the very first episode of the Baddie Book Nook Podcast. In Episode 1, Tia introduces the podcast, shares her journey into book spaces, and dives into 12:01 by Bella Jay. This episode blends personal storytelling with honest book talk, exploring themes of love, betrayal, timing, and growth. Whether you’re new to the bookish world or already deep in your reading era, this episode sets the tone for bold conversations, Black girl storytelling, and books that make you feel something. ✨ Featuring a special quote from author Bella Jay 🎧 New episodes coming soon