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The Book Club Haters' Book Club

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The Book Club Haters' Book Club

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The Book Club Haters' Book Club

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The Book Club Haters' Book Club

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February's book club was She Who Became The Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan, which both Nur and Teah loved! Other books & authors mentioned: All About Love by bell hooks, Breasts and Eggs by Mieko Kawakami, Mary Balogh. The next book club pick is An
New year, still the same us. Teah and Nur talk about the progression of inclusivity in the genre fiction we like, what it's like to read YA again after a long break, and discuss These Violent Delights by Chloe Gong, which delivered on it's prom
Nur and Teah talk about how reading fit into their lives in the past year, where the concept of time was just really, really weird.
We read Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good by Adrienne Maree Brown for the book club. It was... not for us, but we're happy if it is for you! Also discussed: Helen Hoang's latest release The Heart Principle and why we won't be read
Nur and Teah finally get together after a long break (from recording, not friendship) and talk about what's been going on with their reading. Did they finish the book club? No! Because life.
Goodreads isn't a very good platform, so we're looking for other systems to track our reading. Let us know how you track yours! Our book club for March is Deanna Raybourn's An Unexpected Peril, and we get a bit personal on how the book touches
How do you picture characters while reading? Teah and Nur find out they visualise books differently, and talk about how to answer when somebody asks for a book rec. This month's book club is Kathrina Mohd Daud's The Fisherman King, and it's les
New year, more book club! Find out if you expected Teah to like this one genre, and if you consume true crime content for the same reason other women do. For the book club, Nur and Teah gush about January's very solid pick The Magnolia Sword by
We talk about our reading habits in 2020: the good, the bad, and, sometimes, the absence. Join our first book club in 2021, where we will be reading The Magnolia Sword: The Ballad of Mulan by Sherry Thomas!
Is it true you age into loving coffee table books, because Teah and Nur are at a point in their lives where they not only accept coffee table books, they want them. This month's book club pick is Beginner's Luck by Kate Clayborn.We'll be roun
New month, new books! Teah read loads, and Nur read some but can't remember much about them. During Question Time, a fairly simple question about covers turns philosophical, and turns out there are just some old favourite books that we don't wa
Teah shares her reading experience with RF Kuang's The Poppy War (it's part of a thrillogy/threelogy/trilogy), Nur talks about comfort reads helping with her C-PTSD, and our hosts discuss September's book Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability,
Teah finished the Mona Eltahawy book and shares its interesting perspective on using violence. Nur is insecure about suggesting romance novels for the book club. We delve into the finale book from the Daevabad trilogy, Empire of Gold. Join us f
Content warning: discussion of use of violence, abuse and harrassment. Our hosts discuss the second Daevabad book Kingdom of Copper.
We have a new segment called Book Thoughts! This ep we talk about ideas that don't age well, why we type the way we do, and then dive into City of Brass, where our book boyfriend Munthadir lives. Join us for July as we read Kingdom of Copper!
While both Nur and Teah have turned to crafting, only one read May's book club pick Three Women by Lisa Taddeo.  Join us reading The Daevabad Trilogy by S.A. Chakraborty, starting with CITY OF BRASS in June!
How have our reading habits changed during these strange times? Teah and Nur talk about dystopia, hope, and coping with uncertainty, before diving in for April's book A Murderous Relation by Deanna Raybourn.We know we said the book club pick f
Nur and Teah take an online quiz made by taylorswift2006, and the questions were... something, and dive into the March book club pick Silent in the Grave by Deanna Raybourn.
Teah is reading again, and Nur talks about listening to nonfiction audiobooks while her hands are busy. Our hosts discuss friendship in books (or lack of),  and gush over February's book club pick Hawkeye, Vol. 1: My Life as a Weapon.Join in o
One is out of their reading slump, and the other is still very much in it. Nur and Teah talk reading goals for 2020, how book clubs work, and their unsuccessful attempts with January's book Empire of Sand by Tasha Suri.February's book club pic
Teah and Nur talk about their recent respective reading slumps, list their favourite 2019 reads, and, finally, get down to business about Twilight.We recorded this episode thinking The Empire of Gold by S.A. Chakraborty would release in March
Teah and Nur reveal their book pet peeves (the amnesia plot! Women characters who are there just to be strong and nothing else!), Nur gushes about Lucy Parker’s London Celebrities series, Teah tells us about the author she has a grudge on, and
Nur and Teah talk about the pros and cons of reading comics and manga, Teah shares her go-to sources for book recs, and our hosts discuss August's book The Bird King by G. Willow Wilson, with perhaps a bit of overthinking about the nature of ji
Teah and Nur bring their literary hot takes to the table, discuss what makes somebody well-read and when you just can't read, and, uhh, talk about June/July's book club pick EAT UP by Ruby Tandoh...kinda.Other books mentioned: The Bride Test b
Our hosts discuss their differing opinions on Sherry Thomas' A Study in Scarlet Women, talk about diverse books, and vent their frustrations about May's book A Princess in Theory by Alyssa Cole. The book club pick for June/July is Eat Up: Food,
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