Two gals discuss books, films, and television. But mostly books. From YA to Horror to Fanfics, to Literary Fiction, we cover it all. Hang out with us for some dubious book conversations. Adult content, themes, and language.
Camille explains Credence by Penelope Douglas to Mel.
Music by Jacob Lizotte
9 Feb 2026
Devious Obsession: Hockey Mobsters
Camille explains Devious Obsession by S. Massery to Mel. Join us again as we delve into the mysterious world of hockey bully romance step-sibling stalker fiction? We hope you'll be as astonished by this as we are.
Music by Jacob Lizotte
5 Sept 2024
WTFBTB: Haunting Adeline
Well, this one really put us through it. Come and hang out with us and join us in uncomfortable solidarity as we discuss new depths of terrible smut, giggle at even more cringe, and generally lose our minds over this terrible book.
Music by Jacob Lizotte
3 Sept 2024
WTFBTB: Haunting Adeline Part Two
Camille explains the remainder of Haunting Adeline by HD Carlton to Mel.
Well, we're hoping this will be the first and only book that we DNF on this podcast. Come, join us in uncomfortable solidarity as we continue in this hellacious journey of yucky smut scenes, hacking into the main frame, and our steady descent into madness.
Music by Jacob Lizotte
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27 Aug 2024
The Raven Boys: Welcome to the Ganseverse
Mel and Camille discuss The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvaters. Welcome, Aglionby students. Grab your dowsing rods and meet us at the ley line to chat about our least favourite Raven Boy (sorry not sorry), ponder the realities of true love, and the usual amount of nonsense.
Music by Jacob Lizotte
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20 Aug 2024
WTFBTB: Haunting Adeline Part 1
Camille explains the first ten chapters of Haunting Adeline by H.D. Carlton to Mel. Come one, come all, for some light literature review involving a strange number of hackers and stalkers, true depravity, and a whole lotta confusing sh*t inbetween.
Music by Jacob Lizotte.
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6 Aug 2024
Theme Music: Serial Killer Gene
Mel and Camille discuss Theme Music by T. Marie Vandelly. Enjoy this short but sweet episode and chat with us about good ol' fashioned axe murdering, a truly unhinged main character, and the pros and cons of Bad Guy Speeches.
Music by Jacob Lizotte.
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30 Jul 2024
WTFBTB: Their Secret Amish Arrangement Part Two
Mel explains the second half of Their Secret Amish Arrangement by Lucy Bayer to Camille. We know you missed us. Come, jump back in to the fascinating world of Hickory Harbour as we discuss the intricacies of boy girl parties, the hottest Amish bachelors, and finally discover the truth behind the infamous Graffiti People.
Music by Jacob Lizotte.
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23 Jul 2024
WTFBTB: Their Secret Amish Arrangement
Mel explains the first half of Their Secret Amish Arrangement by Lucy Bayer to Camille. Get in your comfy clothes and hang with us while we discuss the intricacies of Amish romance, a truly bullyable FMC, a case of being switched at birth, and a whole lot more.
Music by Jacob Lizotte.
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16 Jul 2024
Demon Copperhead: Old Man Hickory Ham
Mel and Camille discuss Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver. Come hang with us while we discuss the beauty of this novel. From Appalachian stereotypes, to the opiate crisis, to the exact odours U-Haul most likely emits, we love this goddamn book.
Music by Jacob Lizotte.
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9 Jul 2024
Notes on an Execution: The Girls Get Serious for Once
Mel and Camille discuss Notes on an Execution by Danya Kukafka. This is a more serious episode, guys, but come join us for some good chats about middling men who think they're special, the age old nurture vs. nature debate, the truth about Lady Whistledown, and a whole lot more.
Music by Jacob Lizotte
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2 Jul 2024
WTFBTB: It Ends With Us
Camille explains It Ends With Us by Colleen Hoover to Mel.
Come, get comfy, and join us for some good ol' fashioned book bashing in our first Who The F Bought This Book episode. The trials and tribulations of steam punk bouquets, the dumbest names known to man, the cringe-inducing romance descriptions, we get into it all.
*I think I got the points wrong, alright! We'll write it down next time.
Music by Jacob Lizotte.
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25 Jun 2024
The Vampire Diaries: Matt Donovan is a F*cking Joke
Mel and Camille discuss The Vampire Diaries: The Awakening and the Struggle by LJ Smith. Come, hang with us, and enjoy this drivel episode and listen to us chat about canonically accurate Stefan Salvatore, the joys of velcro shoes, the intricacies of the G word, and much more random stuff between.
Music by Jacob Lizotte.
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18 Jun 2024
The Paper Palace: Jony Balogna
Mel and Camille discuss The Paper Palace by Miranda Cowley-Heller. Come, get comfy, pull up some couch and listen to us blab about an ideal first date, the truth about cuck chairs, and a whole lot of insanity in between.
**Trigger Warning: Mentions of SA at 21:40-22:40, 29:52-32:08, 43:33-43:36**
Music by Jacob Lizotte and Zed's Dead.
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7 Jun 2024
The Elementals: Is This Normal in Alabama?
Mel and Camille discuss the Elementals by Michael McDowell.
Have you been a victim of Corbin Bleu wielding an axe in YOUR yard? You may be entitled to compensation.
Come, grab a seat and listen to us chat about what creeps us out most, eyebrow raising father/daughter relationships, our funeral plans, and a whole lot of other babble. How does
this relate to the novel, you may ask? Well, you'll just have to listen and find out.
Music by Jacob Lizotte.
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31 May 2024
Twilight: Big Plaidy Daddy
Is watching a guy play baseball with his family an acceptable first date? Is Bella's ankle-length khaki skirt the most enduring clothing item of all time? Are vampires the hottest mythological creatures? (Spoiler alert: they're not). Grab a seat and listen to us ramble about all this and more.
*The hot guy in the first twilight movie is Krystopher Hyatt. Apparently he was supposed to be Jacob in the films but refused to cut his hair. Needless to say we're devastated at what could have been.
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