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Sara, Grace, and Shruti are the Book Hoes: they discuss all things books (and book adjacent)! The ladies talk about what they are currently reading, plus tackle relevant topics in the book community, including social media and books in other forms (ebooks, audiobooks, movies, and television shows). WHERE TO FIND UStwitter: https://twitter.com/thebookhoesinsta: http://instagram.com/bookhoesquadpodemail: [email protected]: https://bookshop.org/shop/bookhoesthe pod: http://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bookour links: https://msha.ke/thebookhoes/

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Episodes

  1. 30: Sportsball But Make It Sexy

    In which the squad discusses their August group read, The Hardest Fall by Ella Maise! Sara shares her audiobook experience, Grace dislikes the sex scenes, and Shruti drops a bomb - she only read ONE BOOK this week. WHERE TO FIND US linktree: https://linktr.ee/bookhoesquadpod twitter:...

  2. 29: I Wanna Read That Weird Stuff (Game Night !!)

    In which the squad plays some games! Shruti, Sara, and Grace are joined by a special guest... Cidnya @cidnyareads! Cid shares her favorite and least favorites books and talks graphic novels and comics. WARNING: Discussion of violent graphic novels, including mentions of suicide. Read some of…

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  3. 28: We Love Character Development

    In which the squad discusses Grace's favorite subject... The Chronicles of Narnia! They talk about reading order, racism, character development, and the Susan of it all. WHERE TO FIND US: https://linktr.ee/bookhoesquadpod has links to all our social media and our Bookshop to find books we've...

  4. 27: Point 1 For Twilight

    In which the squad shout-out some new releases they are excited about! After that, Shruti, Grace, and Sara answer YOUR questions, including what is an underrated series, who they would be in a love triangle, and the age old question - FMK? WHERE TO FIND US: https://linktr.ee/bookhoesquadpod has...

  5. 26: The Jake Abel Episode

    In which the squad discusses book characters they hate! Sara, Grace, and Shruti have a varied discussion, including talk of The Host, the Raven Cycle, Percy Jackson, and Three Dark Crowns. Also, Shruti reveals her pick for the August group read! WHERE TO FIND US twitter:...

  6. 25: Correlation Is Not Causation

    In which the squad discusses their July non-fiction group read, Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You by Jason Reynolds. This time, Sara gets to greatly disappoint Grace and Shruti shares her final thoughts on the Selection Series. Also, Shruti and Grace plan the Abraham Lincoln musical. WHERE TO...

  7. 24: Game Night !

    In which the squad is joined by a special guest - friend of the pod, Laura! Laura joins Shruti, Sara, and Grace to play some games and talk about some books - including The Selection, The Cruel Prince, and the Slippery Slope. WHERE TO FIND US twitter: https://twitter.com/thebookhoes insta:...

  8. 23: Pangea

    In which the squad reads... The Selection by Kiera Cass. ...Yeah. WHERE TO FIND US twitter: https://twitter.com/thebookhoes insta: http://instagram.com/bookhoesquadpod email: [email protected] curiouscat: http://curiouscat.me/thebookhoes the pod:...

  9. 22: R.I.P. Sara

    In which the squad ranks a random collection of books they have (and haven't) read. They also discuss Hamilton, Emma Lord, Emma v. Pride and Prejudice, and eating the rich. WHERE TO FIND US twitter: https://twitter.com/thebookhoes insta: http://instagram.com/bookhoesquadpod email:...

  10. 21: Women Are Real

    In which the squad discusses the June group read - Something to Talk About by Meryl Wilsner! Additionally, Sara has her good reading week, Shruti goes off about a certain New Adult author, and Grace finally guesses correctly the plot twist in a book. WHERE TO FIND US twitter:...

  11. 11.5: THE LOST EPISODE

    In which the squad finds the LOST episode and ~travels back in time~ to early April 2020. Includes a discussion of A Gilded Wolves, The Wicked King (spoilers end at 31:15), and an exploration of Young Adult versus New Adult. Chronologically after "Fairly Oddparents DIdn't Prepare Me For This" and...

  12. 20: I Want It To Be A Musical

    In which the Book Hoes discuss A Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes after Shruti goes off about a wide variety books. They also discuss trends in titles and announce June's groupread! (Plus, there's a bonus outtake at the very end of the episode...) Black Lives Matter is Not a Trend: Ways You Can…

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  13. Interlude: Black Lives Matter

    In which the squad decides to pause for a week and instead recommends books by black authors. For more information: Ways You Can Help: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co Black-owned Independent Bookstores: https://twitter.com/bookshop_org/status/1267846208237776904?s=21 WHERE TO FIND US twitter:...

  14. 19: An Act of Bravery

    In which the squad talks about their favorite subject - unpopular opinions! Sara and Shruti agree and disagree on The Grisha Trilogy, Shruti almost makes Grace cry, and Grace and Sara bond over horror tropes. It's a wild one, folks. WHERE TO FIND US twitter: https://twitter.com/thebookhoes insta:...

  15. 18: A-NIALL-ate Me

    In which the squad talks about Normal People by Sally Rooney, their May group read! Spoilers begin at 21:50. They discuss everything from THAT ENDING to communism, the Emma mention, the writing style, and the new TV series. WHERE TO FIND US twitter: https://twitter.com/thebookhoes insta:...

  16. 17: The Blueprint

    In which the squad discuss children's novels and books they read as a child. Shruti goes off in defensive of Harry Potter, Sara shares a love for Nancy Drew, and Grace shares the Narnia origin story. WHERE TO FIND US twitter: https://twitter.com/thebookhoes insta:...

  17. 16: It's Not a Good Title

    In which the squad discusses 2000s Young Adult Literature... specifically Twilight and The Hunger Games (and the new books in the series to be released soon!) The pod is threatened by Sara's dissenting opinion on Team Edward v. Team Jacob and Grace continues to be disgusted that Shruti hasn't…

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  18. 15: It Was Mediocre

    In which the squad talk about Fairytale retellings and adaptations! After a discussion about the entire Folk of the Air Series, Grace and Sara bond over their love of The Sisters Grimm by Michael Buckley before fighting over The Beauty and the Beast (Sara also goes off on Disney.) Meanwhile…

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  19. 14: Cordova Unsolved

    In which the squad discusses their April group read - Night Film by Marisha Pessl (spoilers begin at 22:00). Includes discussion of casual misogyny and racism, parallels to A24 films, and spoilers for Goosebumps: A Night in Terror Tower. WHERE TO FIND US twitter: https://twitter.com/thebookhoes...

  20. 13: Twilight Except With Aliens

    In which the squad discuss their favorite book characters! They also discuss Sara's desire for a fun novel about aliens, Grace waits until more than 75% into the podcast to bring up Narnia, and Shruti shares some weird theories. WHERE TO FIND US twitter: https://twitter.com/thebookhoes insta:...

  21. 12: No One Google That

    In which the squad discuss classic novels - what are they, which ones have the enjoyed, which ones do they hate, and which ones do they want to read? Sara loves The Yellow Wallpaper, Shruti hates The Great Gatsby, and Grace reveals a secret - she's never read Ernest Hemingway. WHERE TO FIND US...

  22. 11: Fairly Oddparents Didn't Prepare Me For This

    In which the squad discusses March's group read - The Cruel Prince by Holly Black. After a spoiler-free review from first-time readers Shruti and Grace (spoilers begin at 15:05), they join Sara in discussing the world-building, the character development, and Cardan's tail. WHERE TO FIND US…

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  23. 10: EMERGENCY POD: Quarantine Edition

    In which the squad drops an emergency podcast to discuss what they've been up to while social distancing (spoilers: lots of reading.) Shruti describes the 10 books she has read so far, Grace discusses the best audiobooks to listen to while quarantined, and Sara recommends some books for when you...

  24. 9: Genuine Shit

    In which the squad answers rapidfire questions about reading and books; Sara shares her love for The Vampire Academy series, Shruti discusses the Still Star-Crossed television show, and Grace mentions Narnia at least five times. 50 Questions About Books and Reading to Ask Your Friends WHERE TO…

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  25. 8: Good Flop

    In which the squad talk about audiobooks, ebooks, and paperbacks (oh my) before answering some more of your questions. Shruti shares her first audiobook experience, Sara drops a hot take about paperbacks, and Grace - unsurprisingly - brings up Narnia again. WHERE TO FIND US twitter:...

  26. 7: Jumping Beans of Lust

    In which the squad celebrate Romance Week and Valentine's Day by breaking down the new Netflix movie To All The Boys: P.S. I Still Love You and discussing February's group read - The Real Deal by Lauren Blakely. WHERE TO FIND US twitter: https://twitter.com/thebookhoes insta:...

  27. 6: Is The Odyssey Greek?

    In which the squad discuss the three categories of book to movie/tv adaptations - good and perfect, good and different, and bad and different. They also discuss what books they would want to see adapted on screen and reveal the first group read of the year! WHERE TO FIND US twitter:...

  28. 5: The Clown

    In which the squad discusses clowns (but not IT), authors they dislike (including You Know Who), and the new Hunger Games prequel. WHERE TO FIND US twitter: https://twitter.com/thebookhoes insta: http://instagram.com/bookhoesquadpod email: [email protected] curiouscat:...

  29. 4: I Just Wanted to Be Controversial

    In which the squad reunites for 2020 by establishing their goals for the year and recommending books for people who want to get back into reading. NOTE: Heavy spoilers for Daisy Jones and the Six from 15:45 to 21:25. WHERE TO FIND US twitter: https://twitter.com/thebookhoes insta:...

  30. 3: Stan Is A Strong Word

    In which the squad wraps up 2019 by discussing the Goodreads Choice Awards and selecting their favorite books of the year. WHERE TO FIND US twitter: https://twitter.com/thebookhoes insta: http://instagram.com/bookhoesquadpod email: [email protected] curiouscat:...

  31. 2: Satire? I Don't Know Her

    In which the squad discusses Goodreads as a book networking platform, their literary preferences, and what the hell satire actually means. Dichotomy Test on Literary Taste Sara's Goodreads Grace's Goodreads Shruti's Goodreads WHERE TO FIND US twitter: https://twitter.com/thebookhoes insta:...

  32. 1: Meet the Squad

    Welcome to the Book Hoe Squad Pod! Sara, Grace, and Shruti share their opinions on books and reading in the first episode. After brief introductions, they discuss their favorite books, least favorite books, and books they’re looking forward to reading. WHERE TO FIND US twitter:...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Sara, Grace, and Shruti are the Book Hoes: they discuss all things books (and book adjacent)! The ladies talk about what they are currently reading, plus tackle relevant topics in the book community, including social media and books in other forms (ebooks, audiobooks, movies, and television shows). WHERE TO FIND UStwitter: https://twitter.com/thebookhoesinsta: http://instagram.com/bookhoesquadpodemail: [email protected]: https://bookshop.org/shop/bookhoesthe pod: http://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bookour links: https://msha.ke/thebookhoes/

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