hi book club! welcome back! today we will be discussing big swiss by jen beagin. there will be spoilers for big swiss and also convenience store woman by sayaka murata.

this is Deja’s last pick of 2024.

next week we will be reading Alysia’s last pick of 2024, blue sisters by coco mellors!

join us on NYE for our 2024 reading wrap-up 🎉

Hi book club! Welcome to one of our most anticipated reads of 2024: yellowface by R.F. Kuang. This is Deja’s book club pick (although it was also on Alysia’s tbr). join us as we journey through the desperation and jealousy of this unlikeable main character.

next week’s pick: big swiss!!!!!!

hi book club! we’re finally at the end to this unfortunate series. let us know if you ageee or disagree with our reactions in the comments. this episode is short, sweet, and to the point.

join us next week for Deja’s book club pick, yellowface by R.F. Kuang. we’re soo excited about this one.

Hi book club! Welcome to what’s your next pick? Best friends of 17 years take turns alternating picks. This week is Alysia’s pick, A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini.

Deja and Alysia, two best friends of 17.5 years, are rereading a series of unfortunate events, a book series we read 20+ years ago! We are on book the twelfth, the penultimate peril. Join us as we discuss the penultimate book of this series.

Happy Halloween, book club! Welcome to episode 2 of our spooky season series. Deja’s spooky book club pick is the September house by Carissa Orlando. This is a horror novel with social commentary, let’s goooooo.

Happy Halloween, book club! Welcome to the first episode of our spooky season series. Alysia’s spooky pick is Hex by Jenni Fagan. This is a quick read so if you haven’t read it yet, go pick it up and join the conversation.

This week, we will be reading Deja’s spooky pick, The September House by Carissa Orlando. That episode will be out on Halloween night.

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Hi book club! Welcome back to our nostalgic series, where we reread books from our past together.

This week, we read the grim grotto, the eleventh book in Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events.

We also didn’t mention: next week we are doing something special. To celebrate Halloween, we will be reading two spooky picks! Alysia’s pick is Hex by Jenni Fagan and Deja’s pick is The September House by Carissa Orlando. Be on the lookout for those - Alysia’s pick will be posted the 25th and Deja’s the 31st! Happy Halloween!

Hi book club! Welcome to this week’s book club pick, “Educated” by Tara Westover. This is a memoir, it is Deja’s pick but it was also on Alysia’s TBR. Join us as we discuss Tara’s incredible story.

hi book club! welcome back to our nostalgic pick series. this week we are reading a series of unfortunate events book the tenth, the slippery slope. how have we not run out of things to say about the baudelaires? <3

what's your next pick? is a best friend book club. deja + alysia live on opposite sides of the country but have been BFFOEFEs for 17 years (and counting). this podcast is a way they can yap and connect across the distance (and engage others who share our love of books!)