Every great podcast has its chaotic first episode, and this is ours.

Renee talks Mary through the plot of Hush, Hush by Becca Fitzpatrick. In this 2009 novel, high schooler Nora finds herself falling in love with a mysterious boy who knows a thing or two about falling himself. This novel features a scarf that has haunted Renee's thoughts for over a decade, sexy taco night, multiple murder attempts, and a red light district JC Penny.

Episode Source Material:

Fitzpatrick, Becca. Hush, Hush. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2009.