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Join Julia and Chantelle as they have tipsy discussions about their favorite genre of fiction - Young Adult, and all of the teen angst that accompanies some of these books...which is sometimes unnecessary. Episodes will be published weekly, and we will be thoroughly discussing one book at a time!

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  1. 57. TARROJJ: September 27 - October 10

    Join Julia and Chantelle as we discuss the latest challenge in Jennifer James' life, having to write and perform a poem on live TV! Per usual, we have a copious amount of pop culture references, as well as chat about who we would write our own poems about in high school. We do also have some…

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  2. 56. TARROJJ - September 13 - 26

    Join Julia and Chantelle as we discuss the next section of The Absolute Real Reality of Jennifer James, including Jennifer's burgeoning crushes, the psychotic nature of Storm the producer, and Chantelle's evident confusion with the reality show Down the Bog and its purpose - including how people...

  3. 55. TARROJJ - August 31 - September 12

    Join Julia and Chantelle as we dive into the first two weeks of Jennifer's journey, meeting all the new friends, family, enemies, and crushes of her life and learning about Down the Bog, the new reality TV show that Jennifer is hoping to star in and win. We dissect Britishisms, the joys of teen...

  4. 54. The Actual Real Reality of Jennifer James (TARROJJ) - Introduction

    Join Julia and Chantelle as we finally start a new book, diving into our first non-fantasy story - The Actual Real Reality of Jennifer James! There will be teen drama, there will be crushes on dreamy boys (and teachers?) and there will be lots of reality television references. Get an introduction...

  5. 53. The Queen of Nothing - Full Book Discussion

    Join Julia and Chantelle as we discuss all of the juicy details from the Queen of Nothing, including a full synopsis, Hogwarts House sortings of all the main characters, Julia's sincere adoration of the new character of Grima Mog, and Chantelle's sincere adoration of Jude's nightmares and the...

  6. 52. This Savage Song - Wrap Up

    Join Julia and Chantelle as we wrap up our discussion of This Savage Song by Victoria Schwab, mostly agree on the character's personalities, and make some wild predictions for Book 2 in the duology!

  7. 51. This Savage Song: Verse 4 - Chapters 9 - The End

    Join Julia and Chantelle as we embark on our final chapter by chapter episode of This Savage Song by Victoria Schwab. These chapters have it all - intrigue, monsters, bildungsroman moments, and cliff hangers for the next book! We have so enjoyed getting to spend this time with August and Kate and...

  8. 50.This Savage Song: Verse 4 - Chapters 6-8

    We are back and (maybe?) better than ever! We had to take a bit of an unannounced hiatus as life got in the way, but we have returned and are ready to have a nice long chat about This Savage Song by Victoria Schwab, specifically the death of some villains, the continued arc of our mains, August…

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  9. 49. This Savage Song - Verse 4: Chapters 3-5

    Join Julia and Chantelle as we metaphorically bite our teeth in anticipation, trying to figure out what is going to happen between Kate and August as August's hunger starts to veer out of control as Kate becomes a sinner, and as we learn some new information about Sloan and Harker's plans!

  10. 48. This Savage Song - Verse 4 - Chapters 1 & 2

    Join Julia and Chantelle as we continue our discussion of This Savage Song by Victoria Schwab. August keeps trying to stay strong through his breakdown, Kate is just trying to keep them alive, and hell is very close to breaking loose as Kate starts to remember details of her past.

  11. 47. This Savage Song - Verse 3: Chapter 11

    Join Julia and Chantelle as we wrap up the third verse of Victoria Schwab's This Savage Song, diving into the peril of August's hunger and as we try to figure out where these kids are headed and what their plans are!

  12. 46. This Savage Song: Verse 3 - Chapters 9 & 10

    Join Julia and Chantelle this week as we discuss Chapters 9 and 10 of Verse 3 in Victoria Schwab's This Savage Song. We have both a very giggly time (with lots of wacky pop culture references) as well as a more somber time with some heavy topics that tie to what Kate and August are processing....

  13. 45. This Savage Song - Verse 3: Chapters 6-8

    Join Julia and Chantelle as we continue to dissect every action sequence, fake dream sequence, and...almost friendship sequence?? present in August and Kate's journey to escape V-City, in Verse 3: Chapters 6-8 of This Savage Song by Victoria Schwab.

  14. 44. This Savage Song - Verse 3: Chapters 3-5

    Join Julia and Chantelle as we discuss Verse 3: Chapters 3-5 of This Savage Song by Victoria Schwab! We are getting a lot of action, interactions between August and Kate, and a plethora of very random pop culture references!

  15. 43. This Savage Song - Verse 3: Chapters 1 & 2

    Join Julia and Chantelle as we dive into Verse 3 of This Savage song by Victoria Schwab, and crash some real action packed moments between Kate and August! We discuss the merits of rooftop hopping, and really love the cliffhangers of some tunnel diving the teens are doing.

  16. 42. This Savage Song - Verse 2: Chapter 11

    Join Julia and Chantelle as we discuss Verse 2 - Chapter 11 from This Savage Song by Victoria Schwab! This chapter has it all, intrigue, action, potential betrayal, and the least angsty behavior to date from our hero and heroine, August and Kate. Jump into our dissection of the fight scene and…

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  17. 41. This Savage Song: Verse 2 - Chapters 9-10

    Join Julia and Chantelle as we discuss Chapters 9-10 of This Savage Song by Victoria Schwab! We dissect Kate's moral dilemma, ponder different black car kidnapping scenes, and feel the pain of these teen's angst - lots of angst in these chapters.

  18. 40. This Savage Song - Verse 2: Chapters 7-8

    Join Julia and Chantelle as we dissect Verse 2: Chapters 7-8 of This Savage Song by Victoria Schwab - getting some very sketchy eating habits from big brother Leo, learn more about how monsters are created and the type of crimes that create them, and sit with the angst being felt by these two…

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  19. 39. This Savage Song - Verse 2: Chapters 4-6

    Join Julia and Chantelle as we discuss Chapters 4-6 of This Savage Song by Victoria Schwab! We get to dive into Kate's superb investigation skills, watch Ilsa eat for the first time, and make too many Twilight references. Also, follow us on social media! You can find us on Facebook and Instagram…

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  20. 38. This Savage Song - Verse 2: Chapters 1-3

    Join Julia and Chantelle as we dive into the second movement of This Savage Song by Victoria Schwab, get some great bleachers content between August and Kate (and reminisce on our favorite teen bleacher moments through the decades) and see them start to bond but also be wary of one another.

  21. 37. This Savage Song - Verse 1: Chapters 11-13

    Join Julia and Chantelle as we wrap up Verse 1 of This Savage Song by Victoria Schwab, diving into the eating patterns of the Sunai, making friends with our new favorite cat Allegro, and being terrified of Kate's murderous choices.

  22. 36. This Savage Song - Verse 1:Chapters 9 & 10

    Join Julia and Chantelle for a very quick discussion this week on Verse 1 - Chapters 9 & 10 of This Savage Song by Victoria Schwab! We learn more about the monsters of Verity, the tallies on August's arm, and for a surprise treat, we are actually recording together in person for the first time...

  23. 35. This Savage Song - Verse 1: Chapters 6-8

    Join Julia and Chantelle as we dissect Verse 1: Chapters 6-8 of This Savage Song by Victoria Schwab! Learn all about the merits of Wawa, Julia's excitement at August and Kate meeting for the very first time, and our profound feelings on John Green novels.

  24. 34. This Savage Song - Verse 1: Chapters 2-5

    Join Julia and Chantelle as we dissect Chapters 2-5 of This Savage Song by Victoria Schwab! These chapters are the longest school commute either of us have ever seen (including our grandparents who walked 5 miles in the snow both ways), but give a lot of great insight into the world, the monsters...

  25. 33. This Savage Song - Prelude & Verse 1: Chapter 1

    We are finally kicking off our third book in our chapter by chapter reading series, and it is This Savage Song by Victoria Schwab! Starting the book off strong with lots of action - a church burning down, lots of monsters, and a divided city, and we are so excited to dive into the world of Verity...

  26. 32. This Savage Song - Introduction

    We are officially back, and ready to start our next book! Here we discuss our next choice - This Savage Song by Victoria Schwab, an urban fantasy filled with monsters and a divided city who cannot agree on how to deal with them. Join us as we discuss the reasons Chantelle picked this book, learn...

  27. 31. The Wicked King - Full Book Discussion

    As our month long break continues, enjoy another special extra episode, where we are discussing the entirety of the plot of The Wicked King by Holly Black, or also known as the sequel to The Cruel Prince, and the second book in the Folk of the Air trilogy. Join Julia and Chantelle as we discuss…

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  28. 30. The Revealed - Full Book Discussion

    Hi Everyone! Checking in from our brief hiatus, and coming at you with a full book discussion on The Revealed by Sarah Kleck, which is the sequel to the first book we discussed (The Concealed). While this book was..definitely not our favorite, we had a fun time talking about Evelyn's character...

  29. 29. The Cruel Prince - Wrap Up

    We are finally finished with The Cruel Prince, and while we are sad to say goodbye to Jude (but mostly Cardan) for a little while, we love talking about the characters, Chantelle's predictions for the next book, and Julia's very impressive Cruel Prince quiz! Also if you miss it in the episode, we...

  30. 28. The Cruel Prince - Chapter 30 & The Epilogue

    Join Julia and Chantelle this week to discuss the finale of The Cruel Prince by Holly Black. The drama! The intrigue! The..trips to Target? We are in for a wild ride as we finish out the last few moments of Jude and Cardan's journey, or the start of an even longer one.

  31. 27. The Cruel Prince - Chapters 28 & 29

    Join Julia and Chantelle as we discuss Chapters 28 & 29 of The Cruel Prince by Holly Black, discussing the feelings of betrayal that arose when Madoc turned out to be not so great, and the pros and cons of all the Duarte siblings.

  32. 26, The Cruel Prince - Chapters 26 & 27

    Join Julia and Chantelle as they dive into Chapters 26 and 27 of The Cruel Prince by Holly Black, all of Jude's inner monologues in a pivotal interaction with Cardan, some Court intrigue and politics, and endless speculation about how the book is going to end!

  33. 25. The Cruel Prince - Chapters 24 & 25

    Join Julia and Chantelle as they discuss Chapters 24 and 25 of The Cruel Prince by Holly Black, where we get some confirmed plot reveals, set off Chantelle's shipping senses, and debate whether Madoc is a good person or not!

  34. 24. The Cruel Prince - Chapter 23

    Join Julia and Chantelle as we discuss some sibling drama, an unexpected duel, and family betrayal and new information within Chapter 23 of The Cruel Prince by Holly Black!

  35. 23. The Cruel Prince Chapters 21 & 22

    Join Julia and Chantelle as we dive into the aftermath of Chapter 20, getting some interesting character moments from Jude and slowly starting to fall in love with Cardan, all in Chapters 21 and Chapter 22 of The Cruel Prince by Holly Black.

  36. 22. The Cruel Prince - Chapter 20

    Oh boy, is this a week! Join Julia and Chantelle as they discuss Chapter 20 of The Cruel Prince by Holly Black and dive into all the drama, intrigue, and absolute insanity that the chapter has to offer as one of the big turning points of the novel!

  37. 21. The Cruel Prince - Chapters 18 & 19

    Join Julia and Chantelle as they discuss Chapters 18 & 19 of The Cruel Prince by Holly Black, and enjoy their shock and awe surrounding the multiple murders, the lack of understanding of the purpose of having a human spy, and Jude's continued unhinged behavior that makes us both chuckle and fear...

  38. 20. The Cruel Prince - Chapter 17

    Join Julia and Chantelle as they dissect Chapter 17 from Holly Black's The Cruel Prince, specifically as we discuss Jude's hero complex, her inability to exhibit any character growth, and our overall sadness for how mortals are treated in Elfhame.

  39. 19. The Cruel Prince - Chapter 16

    Join Julia and Chantelle as we continue talking about The Cruel Prince by Holly Black, specifically discussing Valerian's attempted murder of Jude, Cardan and Locke's different yet both strange flirting techniques, and the overall high school feel of this chapter!

  40. 18. The Cruel Prince - Chapters 14 & 15

    Join Julia and Chantelle as we discuss Chapters 14 and 15 of The Cruel Prince by Holly Black, specifically dealing with lots of frustrations on Jude's mastery of suppression and her isolation of her family while she starts her spy training.

  41. 17. The Cruel Prince - Chapters 12-13

    Join Julia and Chantelle as we discuss Chapters 12 and 13 of The Cruel Prince by Holly Black, diving into Prince Cardan's super abusive family, Jude's mixed emotions about her long time bully, and her new secret spying missions. Warning in advance - there is discussion of domestic violence /…

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  42. 16. The Cruel Prince - Chapter 11

    Join Julia and Chantelle as we dissect a very disturbing and also action packed chapter of The Cruel Prince by Holly Black. We are starting to see snippets of Cardan's interest in Jude, as well as Locke's, both of which are making us very nervous!

  43. 15. The Cruel Prince - Chapters 9-10

    Tune in this week as we continue the discussion of The Cruel Prince by Holly Black, specifically looking at Chapters 9-10! Finally, the Summer Tournament arrives, and there is much less drama than Chantelle was expecting, but Julia knows how much more there is to come. Join us as we discuss the...

  44. 14. The Cruel Prince - Chapters 6-8

    Join Julia and Chantelle as they tangent their way through Chapters 6-8 of Holly Black's The Cruel Prince. We get build-up to the action that is soon coming in the summer tournament, and many strange pop culture references for Jude and Cardan's connection. Also, apologies for any audio imbalances...

  45. 13. The Cruel Prince - Chapters 4 & 5

    Join Julia and Chantelle on a slightly wayward journey through Chapters 4 and 5 of The Cruel Prince by Holly Black, where we learn more about the world of Faerie, Jude's background growing up in this world, and more about our cruel prince namesake, Prince Cardan.

  46. 12. The Cruel Prince - Chapters 1-3

    Julia and Chantelle start the first chapter by chapter episode of The Cruel Prince by Holly Black, and it is starting off strong! (By strong we mean extremely long). Chantelle asks a number of different world building questions to understand the world of Faerie, and Julia refuses to confirm or…

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  47. 11. The Cruel Prince - Introduction

    Join Julia and Chantelle as they discuss their second book - The Cruel Prince by Holly Black, and what they are excited to dive into with Jude and Cardan and the Faerie world in general! Also enjoy plenty of tangents about The Poppy War trilogy.

  48. 10. The Concealed - Wrap Up

    Join Julia and Chantelle as they wrap up their first book, specifically talking about their thoughts on the book overall, which Hogwarts House each character should be in, and test Julia's knowledge of Arthurian legends!

  49. 9. The Concealed Chapters 19-22

    Julia and Chantelle FINALLY finish The Concealed by Sarah Kleck, wrapping up the last four chapters with lots of action and drama, and the introduction of the series villain?

  50. 8. The Concealed - Chapters 17 & 18

    Join Julia and Chantelle as they near the end of The Concealed by Sarah Kleck, and discuss their differences of opinion over Jared, Colin's teaching skills, and confusion over why the main villain still hasn't made an appearance.

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Join Julia and Chantelle as they have tipsy discussions about their favorite genre of fiction - Young Adult, and all of the teen angst that accompanies some of these books...which is sometimes unnecessary. Episodes will be published weekly, and we will be thoroughly discussing one book at a time!

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