Kyrie and AJ catch up on their recent reads and other media, then AJ dives into her most hated book of the year: It Ends With Us! Spurred by a mildly tipsy flight delay, AJ read It Ends With Us in an airport in August and has a lot to say about the form, structure, plot, characters, and more.
Media referenced:
The Boogeyman (Hulu)
Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley
Are You There, God? It’s Me, Margaret by Judy Blume
The Stranger Upstairs by Lisa M. Matlin
When I’m Dead by Hannah Morrissey
Old Enough by Haley Jakobson
Uprooted by Naomi Novik
Beach Read by Emily Henry
It Ends with Us by Colleen Hoover (spoilers)
Sources:
The Backlash Against America’s Most Popular Novelist Is Way Less Satisfying Than I’d Hoped on Slate
Let’s Leave Colleen Hoover Behind in the New Year on Bookstr
Stop Praising Colleen Hoover’s ‘It Ends With Us.’ Here’s What You’re Missing on Ms. Magazine