Bad Ass Bookclub Podcast

Strap in folks — this one’s a wild ride! In this episode, Ashley dives into Oscar Wilde’s gothic masterpiece, The Picture of Dorian Gray, where vanity meets tragedy in the most decadent way. Would you sell your soul to stay young and beautiful? (Duh.) Next, the gals burn through the fiery final portion of Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros. Katie unpacks the twists, sacrifices, and BAD ASS moments that left us all gasping. And just when you think we're done, we blast off into NSFW territory with a

Rest in piece Slick (insert crying here). We're pouring out some Kendall Jackson for you, homie! This week the girls shake things up and start off with the shared read. Why? Because there is TOO much to talk about! Also, it's Katie's birthday and she wanted to. Ashley brings the party with a quick, surprise game of "Would You Rather?" for The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady Harris and then jumps into her last pod about The Antidote by Karen Russell

Ready to get dirrrrty? Ashley is still stuck in the Dust Bowl with 100 pages left of The Antidote by Karen Russell. Will she make it? Time will tell... and she will tell you ALL about it! Fortunately, Katie has continued the adventure with Rebecca Yarros reading IRON FLAME and is up to Chapter 13. Are Xaden and Violet still the wind beneath her wings? Maybe. Not to be left outdone, Grady Hendrix where are you at? That's right, in the South with some mischievous ladies up to no good... Or are they

Corruption and exploitation? The power of resistance? The dehumanization of society? The media's influence? Or simply a quick dystopian adventure read where only the wittiest can survive? The year is 2025 and we aren't talking about now! Dive into The Running Man by Richard Bachman/ Stephen King with your hosts this week. Ashley also introduces us to another fascinating historical fiction (she just can't seem to help herself) The Antidote by Karen Russel and Katie recaps the ending to Fourth Wing by

In Episode 3 the Ashley solves the WHO DUNNIT in The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman! Katie journeys deeper into the world of Basgiath in FOURTH WING by Rebecca Yarros (p.320). FINALLY, the girls come together and find The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods. You'll also get to know Ashley and Katie a little better this hour with a quick game of "Get to Know Your Co-Hosts." Next week's selections are also decided upon. So get out your books, grab your mugs and get ready to talk at BABs!

In this episode at BABs the girls begin the adventure into new popular books. Murder is afoot in the retirement community and Ashley tells us just how she feels about it! Readers read to Chapter 10 in The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman. Then Katie shares her experience diving into the Fourth Wing by Rebeccas Yarros. THIS BOOK IS HOT, HOT, HOT! (Warning: Explicit Language). She gets to Chapter 9 just before Sparring and the Gauntlet. The ladies come together towards the end and try to find The

Welcome to the first episode of Bad Ass Bookclub Podcast! In today's episode you meet hosts Ashley and Katie who take you on a wild ride reviewing recent reads. Ashley shares her thriller, Strange Sally Diamond, before Katie jumps into a blast from the Jurassic past. Together they dive into Melania, the first lady of the US and then they reveal next week's surprising reads. What will they be? Join the club to find out! You know you want to, you little book bad ass, you.