The Novel Society

The Novel Society

Formerly known as YA at Heart, The Novel society is a fun place for us to dish about our favorite and least favorite books, talk trash about characters, and gush over fictional men. If this sounds like you, join our book club!

Episodes

July 11, 2025 34 mins

Our anticipated read for the summer, will it turn out to be a bummer? Join us as we discuss the first half of Shield of Sparrows. 

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Amazing premise, the promise of love and adventure, the ultimate romantasy lover's dream. What could go wrong?..... 

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March 12, 2025 33 mins

Mystery, murder and a whinny FMC. What could go wrong?

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We needed something cutesy and it did not disappoint! This book gave us all the feels.

 

 

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Our first spooky season read. Paranormal activity, demons and stupid ass parents. What could go wrong? 

full book discussion of Incidents Around the House 

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Alice, you've done it again! In this episode we cover the most recent addition of Charlie and Nick's journey in Heart Stopper Vol 5.

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September 21, 2024 29 mins

Our little side read turned into a whole episode. Get into spooky season with us as we review this book and the unhinged characters. 

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Welp, we finally finished it. 

 

Discussion on the final chapters of Hurricane Wars

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We thought we were making progress! The almost kiss, the sharing deep dark secrets, and then BOOM! Where is this going?

 

Discussion on The Hurricane Wars chapters 21-25

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We finally have a consistent topic here! LFG 

 

Discussion on chapters 17-20

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March 4, 2024 28 mins

Um Alaric is the bad guy? Who are these characters and what is going on here?

 

Discussion on chapters 11-16

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This book is moving faster than a bullet train and we're trying to hang on! ALSO, THEA! Where's my enemies to lovers damnit?!

 

Discussion on chapters 6-10

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What in the world building is going on here? Will our MMC become one of our favorite shadow daddies? And as always, how the hell do you pronounce the FMC's name?! 

 

Discussion on The Hurricane Wars chapters 1-5

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December 2, 2023 29 mins

We'rreeee baccckk! Queue the drama, the action, and the Dorian slanter. 

 

Discussion on Crown of Midnight by Sarah J Maas, chapters 1-5 

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November 21, 2023 32 mins

Alice Osman, you can take our hearts and ALL of our money.

Discussion on Vol 4 of the hit series HeartStopper

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August 23, 2023 36 mins

Romance is in the air and everybody's getting it in! But Charlie and Nick also have to deal with some real life shit. Can this book burst our hearts even more omfg <3

 

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CAN THIS SHIT GET ANY CUTER?! WTF! This is what a green flag relationship looks like, Harry finally gets molly whopped and Nick takes a big step forward. Ugh, our hearts.

 

Discussion on HeartStopper Vol 2

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Wait, we do romance books now?! This is our full recap/review of VOL 1 and OMG we're in love!

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July 14, 2023 43 mins

Our final discussion and rating on the book! Steph has "reasons" (SUSPICIOUS), Morgan's opinion of Chaol did a 180 and Ashley is blind to the bullshit LOL.

 

Discussion on Throne of Glass chapters 51-55 plus bonus chapter

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May 3, 2023 26 mins

How many times can Celana survive a head bashing? ALSO Dorian GTFOH and can we PLEASE find out wth is going on with the Black ring cult?!?

 

Discussion on chapters 46-50

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