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Things get downright whimsical this week as the #BookSquad plays Magical Fury with special guest Todd! Join Becky, Kitty, Heather and Hook at North Bay High School as they encounter a ~strange happening~ and transform into magical girls to battle with…
What if women all across the world were suddenly given the power of electricity? The Book Squad entertains this question and so many more as they dive into Naomi Alderman’s speculative alternate history novel “The Power.” Get ready, because we’re…
Come with the #BookSquad on a not-so-luxurious European vacation to 1950s postwar Naples, Italy to discuss the HBO series My Brilliant Friend. We talk female friendship (and frenemy-ship), toxic masculinity, and the show’s (forgive us) brilliant…
Finish 2018 the right way: with the story of a powerful friendship and #squadgoals. In our final episode of the year, the Squad discusses “Girls Burn Brighter” by Shobha Rao. We talk about the novel’s themes, including grief, light/dark, and hope, as…
It’s time for our second annual End-of-the-Year celebration here at the Book Squad Goals clubhouse. Grab a hot cuppa tea and/or a tall glass of wine and party with us as we go through our favorite things of 2018. And then… we open presents! Sorry,…
Come with us to the idyllic community of Shaker Heights, Ohio for our discussion of “Little Fires Everywhere” by Celeste Ng. We discuss whether the novel is character- or plot-driven, which characters were most effective, why the book is set in the…
Join the #BookSquad — er, #BookCoven — for a not-so-scary look at the new “Suspiria,” directed by Luca Guadagnino. We talk about what worked and what didn’t work (but mostly what didn’t work) in this re-imagining of the 1977 film. Is the dancing…
Goodbye, Vitamin and Hello, new episode! This week the Squad discusses the plight of Ruth, a 30-year-old woman caring for her father, who has Alzheimer’s disease in Rachel Khong’s debut novel. We discuss the fickleness of human memory, the switch from…
Enter the spoooooky world of Stephen King with The Squad as we discuss the Hulu show
“Castle Rock.” Together, we’ll tackle the tough questions, such as: What does it mean to be “evil”? Does this show have too many balls in the air? Is Bill Skarsgård…
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