Designated Reading Buddies

It’s spooky season! Join us for our October pick, “Wicked Is The Hollow” by K.E. Ganshert.

Beatrice Prior has always struggled to fit the mold of her Faction, Abnegation. She has always been braver than kids her age, and has always thought differently than what is expected from someone in her Faction. When given the choice to change her fate and Faction, will Beatrice make the right decisions for herself and her family?

Elspeth and The Knightmare in her head have one thing in common, a better world for their little town of Blunder. Join us as we talk about Kaitlin’s September pick, Two Twisted Crowns by Rachel Gillig

Margo’s Freshman college plans didn’t include having an affair with her English professor and certainly not getting pregnant with his child. As a single mom, college drop out and now jobless, Margo has gotta figure out her money troubles. Join us as we talk about Kaitlin’s August pick “Margo’s Got Money Troubles” by Rufie Thorpe.

January Andrews was already on the struggle bus and severely lacking the motivation to start her new romance novel when life decided to throw her another curveball - her father passing away and learning secrets about him she never wanted to know. In the efforts to put that chapter behind her, January moves into her father's cabin to prepare it for sale ... little did she know her college rival and crush Augustus Everette is living next door. Join us as we chat about Beach Read by Emily Henry.

Mya is a successful political advisor and works well under pressure. But what about when it comes to working with her boy band crush in launching his solo career? Will she be able to maintain her professionalism? As they always say, never mix business with pleasure. Join us as we chat about our May pick, Big Fan by Alexandra Romanoff.

A man who makes a deal with the devil to get extra days of life after finding out he only has months to live. The catch…. For every day he gets he has to choose one thing to disappear from the world. Join us as we chat about our April pick If Cats Disappeared from the World by Genki Kawamura.

1984, NASA, Love. Joan is a woman trying to get into a NASA space program while figuring out family and love. Join us as we chat about Alex’s March pick, Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid.

You have one chance to have dinner with 5 people alive or dead. Who would you choose? Join us as we chat about Kaitlin’s March pick, “The Dinner List” by Rebecca Serle.

Fake dating? ✔️Steamy scenes? ✔️Fun banter? ✔️Join us as we talk about Alex’s February pick “Hoax and Kisses” by Elodie Colliard