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Busy Girls Book Club

Busy Girls Book Club
Mental Health
Character Development
Sarah J. Maas
Fantasy
Trauma
Book Reviews
Romance
Onyx Storm
Book Talk
Female Empowerment
Historical Fiction
Tower Of Dawn
Magic System
Prince Harry
Domestic Abuse
LGBTQ+ Relationships
Dungeon Crawler Carl
Grief
Assistant To the Villain
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Three busy young professionals who love to read tackle today's most popular books and let you know how to fit them into your busy schedule.

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Latest Episodes

It's truly the book that's been everywhere, and is being read by a variety of reader types. So what's all of the hype about? Is a book full of letters from an old woman truly that exciting?

Shelby Van Pelt's book about the octopus has gripped readers for several years now, but its move to the Netflix screen has enticed an entirely new audience. So what makes "Remarkably Bright Creatures" so dear to the heart of thousands?

"Dire Bound" is described as Fourth Wing meets any number of other fantasy stories. That's pretty spot in. So is a new take on an old story arc refreshing for readers, or just a easy repeat read?

The Off Campus TV series has spiked an interest in Elle Kennedy's hockey romances. "The Deal" is the basis for the first season of the show, and the book has some surprising differences from the show - not in a good way. Is it worth the read before y... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Emily Rath
Author known for her hockey romance books and fantasy novels.
Episode: 136: "North is the Night" and Political TikTok Authors
Katelyn B
Returning guest and avid reader
Episode: 109: Award Winning "James"
Bethanie Finger
Author of 'More Than Life', librarian, and teacher with a master's in library sciences and creative writing.
Episode: 90: An Interview with "More Than Life" Author Bethanie Finger

Hosts

Caitlin
Guest-host of Busy Girls Book Club; frequent host across episodes; listed affiliation includes Busy Girls Pod in several entries.
Casey
Co-host/Host with multiple episode appearances at Busy Girls Book Club; regular discussion leader and consensus-builder.
Catherine
Main host and frequent moderator; appears across many episodes with leadership in discussion flow and structure.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 116 ratings
  • So well structured

    I recently got back to reading and when I finish a book I seek out a podcast review. I’ve listened to a few but Busy Girls Book Club is by far the best. I love that the hosts stay on course to answer the prompts, even when they digress it’s not too far off topic and they go straight back to the prompt. 3 people is a perfect balance of differing opinions, and everyone does a good job expressing them. The structure and layered questions guides the conversations so well. Love this podcast and thank... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Heyooo104
    United Statesa year ago
  • Your go-to book podcast!

    This podcast really helped me get back into my love for reading!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    UgochiC
    United States2 years ago
  • Ummmmm

    Pls pls stop saying ummmm. Uhmmm. It gets really distracting after a while. I counter to 17 imma in 3 mins and had to turn off

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    M 2075
    Australia2 years ago
  • Love it!

    I love this podcast!! Iron Flame unhinged is one of my favorites I listen to often, I look forward to listening to your podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jayme7404
    United States2 years ago
  • Listen!!

    Love love love my go to book girlies

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    lalaland9746854
    United States3 years ago

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Hosts are witty, well-read, and consistently engaging.
Audience-friendly format that fits busy schedules and still delivers depth.
Reliable, structured discussions with balanced viewpoints.

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164: "The Strength of the Few" Who Can Survive a 700 Page Book
Q: What do you think about the three worlds and the cultural identities in each one?
The hosts share their favorite and least favorite worlds, discussing the Celtic and Egyptian worlds in detail while evaluating their cultural relevance.
164: "The Strength of the Few" Who Can Survive a 700 Page Book
Q: Is this book more plot or character driven?
The hosts unanimously agree the book is primarily plot-driven, particularly with its complex multi-world framework.
158: Shakespeare from Stage to Novel to Screen in "Hamnet"
Q: Would you watch the movie adaptation of 'Hamnet'?
Absolutely, I'm excited to see the adaptation because I love the actors involved and the story they've crafted.
158: Shakespeare from Stage to Novel to Screen in "Hamnet"
Q: Was the pacing of the book acceptable for you?
The pacing was fair, and the book flowed together well for me, allowing me to find interest in all characters.
151: Troubling Tropes in "Tourist Season"
Q: How do you think about the ending?
The sheriff is the plume. That's kind of the big twist at the end, and it left everyone with questions about how these characters will face the consequences of their actions.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Busy Girls Book Club

What is Busy Girls Book Club about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A lively trio of busy young professionals unpacks current popular books through structured, spoiler-aware discussions that balance personal reading habits with critical analysis. Episodes routinely cover plot mechanics, character dynamics, themes like trauma, consent, and social critique, and how books translate to TV or broader pop culture. The format is approachable for busy readers: concise takes, spoiler-safe notes, and practical recommendations on what to read next. A standout is the strong sense of friendship among the hosts and their ability to translate complex themes into accessible conversations, often tying insights to real-life experiences and reader communities.

Noteworthy is the focus on timely, often controversial titles and... more

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