Rust In The Root by Justina Ireland

The House of Eve by Sadeqa Johnson

In this episode, the ladies delve into the powerful narratives of Ruby and Eleanor, exploring the intersecting lives of two young women in the 1950s. We follow fifteen-year-old Ruby Pearsall, who aspires to break free from her family's cycle of poverty, even as a forbidden romance threatens to derail her dreams. Meanwhile, Eleanor Quarles navigates the complexities of love and ambition in Washington, DC, as she grapples with the expectations of her elite partner’s family and her own longing for belonging. Join us as we discuss themes of identity, ambition, and the weight of societal pressures, while uncovering how the choices Ruby and Eleanor make will forever alter their paths.

Rust In The Root by Justina Ireland

Join us in this episode as the girls dive into the captivating world of Laura Ann Langston’s journey in The Skylark’s Apprentice. Set against the backdrop of a 1937 America grappling with the fallout of the Great Rust, we explore the tension between traditional mystical arts and the rise of Mechomancy. Tune in as we unpack the struggles and triumphs of a young mage determined to carve her own path amidst a society divided. Don’t miss our insights into the enigmatic Skylark and the challenges they face on their first mission—because in this world, magic might just be the key to survival.

Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

In this episode, the four ladies dive into the chilling mystery of Mexican Gothic, following Noemí Taboada as she ventures to the eerie High Place to save her cousin from an unknown doom. With her striking debutante style clashing against the haunting secrets of a wealthy, troubled family, we explore themes of resilience, allure, and the darker sides of legacy. Join us as we unravel the captivating blend of horror and glamour in this gothic tale.

You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty by Akwaeke Emezi

We're back at it again with one of our funniest videos we've ever recorded hands down!! This episode is about You Made A Fool of Death with Your Beauty by Akwaeke Emezi. The novel takes place five years following the passing of visual artist Feyi Adekola's husband, she begins contemplating the possibility of finding love again as she casually dates before embarking on a potentially serious relationship with Nasir Blake, a well-connected consultant.

Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute by Talia Hibbert

We're officially back from our hiatus with a good one! Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute by Talia Hibbert is a fast-moving story of teen rivalry that sparks a romance when friends become besties, turned enemies, back to besties, and ultimately to lovers.