B&C Book Club

B&C Book Club

A podcast for every kind of reader—whether you’re a thoughtful analyzer or a pure vibe-seeker. Hosted by two hilarious, down-to-earth twenty-somethings, this book club brings together the best of both worlds: one host dives into the profound themes and hidden meanings, while the other shares the raw emotions and gut reactions that each book sparks. From classics like "Lord of the Rings" and "Pride and Prejudice" to trending reads like "Fourth Wing" and New York Time’s hottest releases, we cover a wide range of literature, blending humor with genuine insight. Tune in weekly to laugh, reflect, and discover books in a whole new way with your favorite bookish duo. Whether you're a literary enthusiast or just here for the banter, there's a place for you in our book club.

Episodes

May 1, 2025 52 mins

Chapters 17-Epilogue of "Starling House" by Alix E. Harrow.

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Chapters 1-16 of "Starling House" by Alix E. Harrow.

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April 17, 2025 45 mins

Book 2 of "The Age of Innocence" by Edith Wharton.

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April 10, 2025 51 mins

Book 1 of "The Age of Innocence" by Edith Wharton.

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April 3, 2025 56 mins

Pages 166-313 of "The Guest List" by Lucy Foley.

In this episode, Kristen and Summer continue their deep dive into The Guest List by Lucy Foley, unraveling the final twists, shocking reveals, and explosive ending of this gripping mystery. As the wedding festivities spiral into chaos, they analyze the shifting dynamics, hidden motives, and chilling confessions that lead to the ultimate mu...

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March 27, 2025 74 mins

Pages 1-165 of "The Guest List" by Lucy Foley.

In this episode, Kristen and Summer unravel the twists and secrets of The Guest List by Lucy Foley, a chilling mystery set against the eerie backdrop of a remote Irish island. They dissect the shifting perspectives, ominous foreshadowing, and tangled relationships that make this novel a gripping read. From suspicious characters and buried pa...

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March 20, 2025 78 mins

Chapters 35-61 of "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen.

In this episode, Kristen and Summer continue their journey through the second half of Pride and Prejudice, diving into the drama, misunderstandings, and character growth that make this classic so compelling. They explore the shifting dynamics between Elizabeth and Darcy, the fallout from scandal, and the novel’s brilliant social com...

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March 13, 2025 75 mins

Chapters 1-34 of "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen.

In this episode, Kristen and Summer dive into the timeless wit and romance of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. They explore the novel’s sharp social commentary, iconic characters, and slow-burn tension that has captivated readers for generations. With lively discussion and plenty of laughs, they break down the charm of Austen’s wri...

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March 7, 2025 82 mins

Chapters 34-66 of "Onyx Storm" the third book in the Empyrean series by Rebecca Yarros.

In this episode, Kristen and Summer dive into the intense second half of Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros. As the stakes escalate, they unpack shocking betrayals, heartbreaking losses, and game-changing revelations that shake the world of the Empyrean series. With their signature humor and insightful disc...

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February 27, 2025 85 mins

Prologue - Chapter 33 of "Onyx Storm" the third book in the Empyrean series by Rebecca Yarros.

In this episode, Kristen and Summer dive into Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros, the highly anticipated third book in the Empyrean series. They break down the intense twists, shifting alliances, and emotional stakes as the story takes unexpected turns. With humor and insight, they expl...

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February 20, 2025 58 mins

This episode we will be reading "The Stranger" by Albert Camus.

In this episode, Kristen and Summer dive into Albert Camus' The Stranger, exploring its bleak, thought-provoking narrative and the philosophical questions it raises. They discuss the novel’s themes of absurdism, detachment, and morality while reflecting on the mind of its enigmatic protagonist. With humor and i...

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February 13, 2025 62 mins

This episode we will be reading "Animal Farm" by George Orwell.

In this episode, Kristen and Summer tackle George Orwell’s Animal Farm, breaking down its powerful allegory, sharp satire, and eerie modern relevance. They explore the novel’s themes of power, corruption, and propaganda, drawing connections between Orwell’s vision and today’s world. With their usual mix of thou...

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February 6, 2025 61 mins

Chapters 37-66 of "Iron Flame" by Rebecca Yarros.

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January 30, 2025 73 mins

Chapters 1-36 of "Iron Flame" by Rebecca Yarros.

In this episode, Kristen and Summer dive into the first half of Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros, exploring the intense stakes, shifting alliances, and evolving relationships that drive the story forward. With sharp insights and lively discussion, they unpack the challenges faced by the characters, the deepening world-building, a...

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January 23, 2025 75 mins

Chapters 1-9 aka Book 6 of "Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien.

In this episode, Kristen and Summer dive into the epic conclusion of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Return of the King, reflecting on the climactic moments and the emotional aftermath of the journey through Middle-earth. With insightful commentary and engaging banter, they explore themes of sacrifice, hope, and the bi...

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January 16, 2025 70 mins

Chapters 1-10 aka Book 5 of "Return of the king" by J.R.R. Tolkien.

In this episode, Kristen and Summer delve into the first half of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Return of the King, the epic conclusion to the Lord of the Rings trilogy. They unpack the mounting tensions, pivotal character arcs, and dramatic shifts in the fate of Middle-earth. With plenty of thoughtful commentary and...

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January 9, 2025 60 mins

Chapters 10 through 19 of "Dreadful" by Cailtlin Rozakis

In this episode, Kristen and Summer dive into the chaotic and whimsical conclusion of Caitlin Rozakis' Dreadful. With unexpected twists, laugh-out-loud moments, and plenty of magical mayhem, the hosts explore the themes of identity, redemption, and the power of perception. From outrageous rituals to heart...

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January 2, 2025 53 mins

Chapters 1 through 9 of "Dreadful" by Cailtlin Rozakis

In this episode, Kristen and Summer dive into the first half of Caitlin Rozakis’ Dreadful, a whimsical cozy fantasy filled with humor, unexpected twists, and a dash of romance. The hosts unravel the mystery of a memory-losing dark wizard, his charmingly chaotic goblin staff, and an unlikely pa...

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December 26, 2024 47 mins

Chapters 1-10 aka book 4 of "The Two Towers" by J.R.R. Tolkien

 

In this episode, Kristen and Summer unpack the stakes, sacrifices, and growing tensions as the story takes darker turns. With sharp insights and plenty of laughs, they navigate themes of loyalty, power, and the resilience of friendship. Perfect for fans of Tolkien and literary discu...

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December 19, 2024 62 mins

Chapters 1-11 aka book 3 of "The Two Towers" by J.R.R. Tolkien

 

In this episode, we kick off the journey into the first half of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Two Towers. Kristen and Summer delve into the escalating action, exploring the rich dynamics of Middle-earth, from intense character developments to the ever-growing tension of the story. The duo na...

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