Debutantes and Debauchery

In  this episode we discuss the Raven Boys, by Maggie Stiefvater.  We discuss fun friendship dynamics, character driven plot, and an actually good love triangle.

Find us on twitter @debutantepod, or email us at [email protected]. You can also visit us at our website, Debutantes and Debauchery Podcast. Be sure to check there for links to BLM resources and other helpful links.

Next time we will be reading We Hunt The Flame, by Hafsah Faizel. That episode will be out very soon!

Music: "Day Trips" by Ketsa from the Free Music Archive

In this (belated) episode we discuss Challenger Deep, by Neal Shusterman. We discuss the analogies and speculate on them, talk about portrayals of mental health in books, and get a little sad. 

Find us on twitter @debutantepod, or email us at [email protected]. You can also visit us at our website, Debutantes and Debauchery Podcast. Be sure to check there for links to BLM resources and other helpful links.

Next time we will be reading The Raven Boys, by Maggie Stiefvater. That episode will be out very soon!

Music: "Day Trips" by Ketsa from the Free Music Archive

In   this episode we discuss Vespertine by Margaret Rogerson. We discuss our preferences for romance (or lack thereof) and how layers make a book go from good to great.

Find us on twitter @debutantepod, or email us at [email protected]. You can also visit us at our website, Debutantes and Debauchery Podcast. Be sure to check there for links to BLM resources and other helpful links.

Next time we will be reading Challenger Deep by Neil Shusterman. That episode will be out in three weeks!

Music: "Day Trips" by Ketsa from the Free Music Archive

In  this episode we discuss The Scapegracers by Hannah Abigail Clarke. We discuss some girl power and how an "edgy" tone isn't our favorite.

Find us on twitter @debutantepod, or email us at [email protected]. You can also visit us at our website, Debutantes and Debauchery Podcast. Be sure to check there for links to BLM resources and other helpful links.

Next time we will be reading Vespertine by Margaret Rogerson. That episode will be out in three weeks!

Music: "Day Trips" by Ketsa from the Free Music Archive

In this episode we discuss Cemetery Boys, by Aiden Thomas. Raina has finally picked a winner! We gush about how cute Yadriel and Julian are, discuss queer and trans rep in YA fiction, and ruminate on how the book ended. (What a climax!)

Find us on twitter @debutantepod, or email us at [email protected]. You can also visit us at our website, Debutantes and Debauchery Podcast. Be sure to check there for links to BLM resources and other helpful links.

Next time we will be reading The Scapegracers, by Hannah Abigail Clarke. That episode will be out in three weeks!

Music: "Day Trips" by Ketsa from the Free Music Archive

In this episode we discuss Anger is a Gift, by Mark Oshiro. We talk about our love for the diverse cast, how the book managed to expertly discuss so many issues in a coherent narrative, and our ever-growing passion for anything Mark has written. 

Find us on twitter @debutantepod, or email us at [email protected]. You can also visit us at our website, Debutantes and Debauchery Podcast. Be sure to check there for links to BLM resources and other helpful links.

Next time we will be reading Cemetery Boys, by Aiden Thomas. That episode will be out in three weeks!

Music: "Day Trips" by Ketsa from the Free Music Archive

In this episode we discuss The Taking of Jake Livingston, by Ryan Douglass. We talk about the awesome spooky details, how the realistic and  speculative parts of the book did or didn't mesh together, and a TikTok ghost?

Find us on twitter @debutantepod, or email us at [email protected]. You can also visit us at our website, Debutantes and Debauchery Podcast. Be sure to check there for links to BLM resources and other helpful links.

Next time we will be reading Anger is a Gift, by Mark Oshiro. That episode will be out in three weeks!

Music: "Day Trips" by Ketsa from the Free Music Archive

In this episode we discuss The Loneliest Girl in the Universe, by Lauren James. We talk about the awesome claustrophobic setting, the gruesome details, and the motivations of the antagonist.

Find us on twitter @debutantepod, or email us at [email protected]. You can also visit us at our website, Debutantes and Debauchery Podcast. Be sure to check there for links to BLM resources and other helpful links.

Next time we will be reading The Taking of Jake Livingston, by Ryan Douglass. That episode will be out in three weeks!

Music: "Day Trips" by Ketsa from the Free Music Archive

In this episode we discuss Raybearer, by Jordan Ifueko. We talk about how much we loved the premise, and how it disappointed us. We touch on the pacing, the lack of development for the characters and world, and what we wish it could have been.

At the beginning of the episode, we also discuss the new ending for More Happy Than Not, found in the deluxe edition! 

Find us on twitter @debutantepod, or email us at [email protected]. You can also visit us at our website, Debutantes and Debauchery Podcast. Be sure to check there for links to BLM resources and other helpful links.

Next time we will be reading The Loneliest Girl in the Universe, by Lauren James. That episode will be out in three weeks!

Music: "Day Trips" by Ketsa from the Free Music Archive

In this episode we discuss Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins. We talk about how it completely surprised us with how good it was, delight at the friends-to-lovers trope done properly, and giggle over the characters acting like realistic awkward teens. 

Find us on twitter @debutantepod, or email us at [email protected]. You can also visit us at our website, Debutantes and Debauchery Podcast. Be sure to check there for links to BLM resources and other helpful links.

Next time we will be reading Raybearer by Jordan Ifueko. That episode will be out in three weeks!

Music: "Day Trips" by Ketsa from the Free Music Archive