Smart Bitches Book Club

Smart Podcast Book Club Pick: Rebel Hard by Nalini Singh

It’s time to announce our pick for the second quarter Smart Podcast Book Club! As I said back in January, I asked the Patreon community to suggest titles, and wow, did they come through with great ideas. The suggestion for this book came with the following comments that it’s a: Fun story that would lend itself for great discussions about autonomy and family love vs obligations and culture. I am so excited to read this book. … Continue reading Smart Podcast Book Club Pick: Rebel Hard by Nalini Singh

Smart Podcast Book Club Pick: Mercenary Instinct by Ruby Lionsdrake

We have a book for our first quarter Smart Podcast Book Club! As I said back in January, I asked the Patreon community to suggest titles, and this one smacked me right between the eyes. This recommendation is pretty tough to resist. I mean, read this: “Sci-fi romance recommendations are often being requested across the Bitchery and this is my absolute favourite series in that genre by one of my all time favourite authors (Lindsay Buroker … Continue reading Smart Podcast Book Club Pick: Mercenary Instinct by Ruby Lionsdrake

Smart Podcast Trashy BookClub – Wanna Tell Us What to Read?

We’re starting a new quarterly feature for the podcast and I’m very excited about it! We are going to do a quarterly book club – the Smart Podcast Trashy BookClub – wherein we here at Bitchery HQ will read the same book, and then record an episode discussing it. Woo hoo! As with every podcast episode, there will be a transcript so you can read along if you like. (Thanks, Garlic Knitter!) And here’s the funner … Continue reading Smart Podcast Trashy BookClub – Wanna Tell Us What to Read?

A Wrinkle In Time Discussion Time!

Tonight is the night! At 8pm ET this evening, the window below will go live with our discussion of the classic A Wrinkle in Time. We’re going to talk about the book, and we’re going to talk about the new film, too, if you’ve seen it. There’s so much to discuss and I cannot wait to talk to everyone. The film alone was life changing, but paired with reading the book and sharing it with my … Continue reading A Wrinkle In Time Discussion Time!

Smart Bitches Book Club March Selection: A Wrinkle in Time by Madeline L’Engle

It’s time for our March Book Club pick, and I am really excited for this one. This month, we’re reading A Wrinkle in Time by Madeline L’Engle. While the book was published in 1962 and is a much-loved classic, the new film version directed by Ava Duvernay comes out on March 7. So at the end of the month, we’ll be discussing both the book and the film, if you can make time to both read … Continue reading Smart Bitches Book Club March Selection: A Wrinkle in Time by Madeline L’Engle

January Book Club Chat: Death Below Stairs by Jennifer Ashley

It’s time, it’s time! Grab your favorite libation and ensconce yourself in your library, because tonight we’re going to chat about Death Below Stairs by Jennifer Ashley! Tonight at 8:00pm ET, the window below will go live, and we’ll be chatting about the book, the characters, the romance – and all the other things that go along with that, like food p0rn (there’s quite a bit, isn’t there?), competence p0rn (ditto!) and the lives of belowstairs … Continue reading January Book Club Chat: Death Below Stairs by Jennifer Ashley

Friendly Reminder: Our Book Club Chat Will be Tuesday 30 January!

A friendly reminder while there’s still time to stock your abode with your favorite beverages and treats, grab the best fluffy blanket for the couch, and charge your devices! Our Book Club chat for Death Below Stairs by Jennifer Ashley will be Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at 8:00pm ET.  Jennifer Ashley will be joining us at 9:00pm for a Q&A with everyone, too. Yay! The chat will be held here at SBTB; an entry will go up on … Continue reading Friendly Reminder: Our Book Club Chat Will be Tuesday 30 January!

January Book Club Chat Date: January 30, 2018!

Heads up and save the date, stock the liquor cabinets, and reserve your spot on the couch: we have a Book Club Chat date for Death Below Stairs by Jennifer Ashley! Our book club chat will be Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at 8:00pm ET.  And, hooray and yippee, Jennifer Ashley will be joining us at 9:00pm for a Q&A with everyone – I’m so excited for that! The chat will be held here at SBTB; an entry … Continue reading January Book Club Chat Date: January 30, 2018!

Book Club January Selection: Death Below Stairs by Jennifer Ashley

It’s our first book club selection of the new year and we’ve picked Death Below Stairs by Jennifer Ashley! If you like historical fiction, historical romances, or historical mysteries, I think you’ll find a lot to enjoy in this book. Here’s the description: Victorian class lines are crossed when cook Kat Holloway is drawn into a murder that reaches all the way to the throne. Highly sought-after young cook Kat Holloway takes a position in a Mayfair … Continue reading Book Club January Selection: Death Below Stairs by Jennifer Ashley

Book Club Chat: With This Curse by Amanda DeWees

It’s time, it’s time! Get your finest diaphanous nightgown, a candle, some time, and your laptop or computer, and join us for our discussion of With This Curse by Amanda DeWees! The window below will go live at 8pm ET, and Amanda DeWees will be joining us for a Q&A at 9:00pm ET. How cool is that? VERY COLD because THE FLOORS of our HAUNTED creepy MANSION are very cold so wear slippers. And possibly a … Continue reading Book Club Chat: With This Curse by Amanda DeWees

October Book Club Announcement

We’ve selected With This Curse by Amanda DeWees for our October read for the SBTB book club. Our official selection post has some more information on the book, including Elyse’s thoughts on why it’s a great Gothic pick for the month of October. Our chat will occur on Wednesday, October 25 from 8:00pm – 9:30pm EDT. That afternoon, we’ll post the chat link on the site and it will go live around 8:00pm. Sarah will lead a discussion of … Continue reading October Book Club Announcement

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