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  • 101: Two Years of Busy Girls Book Club

    101: Two Years of Busy Girls Book Club
    2024/08/12
    It's our two year anniversary! Two years and 101 episodes and we couldn't be more grateful to our listeners! Thanks for joining us on this little hobby turned community. Listen for trivia, games, answers to some solid questions and of course our now annual book bracket.
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    1 時間 11 分
  • 100: Busy Girls "Book Lovers" Celebrate 100 Episodes

    100: Busy Girls "Book Lovers" Celebrate 100 Episodes
    2024/08/05
    It's our 100th episode! Thanks to our listeners for sticking with us so long! Today we tackle some fun discussion on the New York Times' 100 Best Books of the 21st Century to celebrate episode 100. We also discuss Emily Henry's "Book Lovers" since the title seems appropriate for the occasion.
    NYT 100: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/books/best-books-21st-century.html
    Readers' 100: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/books/reader-best-books-21st-century.html
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    59 分
  • 99: Niche History in "The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store"

    99: Niche History in "The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store"
    2024/07/29
    James McBride's "The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store" takes a look at the intersection of marginalized communities in 1930s American. It's a long ride, and one of the hosts didn't even get the book finished. But did the other two think the time spent was worth the effort?
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    59 分
  • 98: Ready to Face "The Future"?

    98: Ready to Face "The Future"?
    2024/07/22
    Naomi Alderman is a pro at imaging horrific future worlds, but what if this prediction of what's to come is a little closer to home in "The Future"? This speculative fiction/sci-fi look at what our world is becoming gives the Busy Girls a lot to talk about.
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    1 時間 15 分
  • 97: Rewind, Repeat in "Tower of Dawn"

    97: Rewind, Repeat in "Tower of Dawn"
    2024/07/15
    Many people credit "Tower of Dawn" as their least favorite book in the Throne of Glass series. It does totally re-cover the entire time period of the previous book but from a different POV and setting. Does it deserve all the hate it gets?
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    53 分
  • 96: One Dark Fairytale in "One Dark Window"

    96: One Dark Fairytale in "One Dark Window"
    2024/07/08
    "One Dark Window" would do the Brothers Grimm proud. It's a gateway fantasy book that could appeal to anyone with an extremely unique magic system and a fairytale world. Do the Busy Girls all agree for once?
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    48 分
  • 95: Emily Henry's "Funny Story" and the Summer Rom Com

    95: Emily Henry's "Funny Story" and the Summer Rom Com
    2024/07/01
    Everyone wants a good beach read or vacation romance for the summer months, and Emily Henry reigns supreme lately. Does her latest summer story live up to the desires of the ravenous fan base?
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    58 分
  • 94: Heartache and "The Song of Achilles"

    94: Heartache and "The Song of Achilles"
    2024/06/24
    It's another Madeline Miller episode. Though, "The Song of Achilles" is much more melancholy than "Circe." It's a love story - but most people already know how this one ends. Is it still worth the read?
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    53 分