A Novel Bunch
Welcome to A Novel Bunch, your new favorite modern-day book club! Hosted by besties Molly Burnett and Alyssa Tabit Smith, this podcast dives into one book per month, broken down chapter by chapter. New episodes drop every Tuesday, so grab your copy and read along—right here on A Novel Bunch.
Episodes
55 episodes
Iron Flame (Ch 53-66): Xaden... What Did You Do!? PLUS THEORIES
#54: This week on A Novel Bunch, we’re covering chapters 53–66 of Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros and BUNCHIES… I don’t even know how to emotionally process what we just read. The reveals? The heartbreak? The absolute spiral we’ve entered?*...
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Episode 54
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56:29
Iron Flame (Ch 40–52): "My House. My Chair. My Woman."
#53: This week on A Novel Bunch, we’re covering chapters 40–52 of Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros and BUNCHIES… the tension? The betrayals? The absolute chaos? We are so deep in it. *SPOILERS AHEAD*We pick up with...
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Episode 53
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54:33
Iron Flame (Ch 27–39): Xaden Has a Past… And Her Name Is Catriona
#52: This week on A Novel Bunch, we’re covering chapters 27–39 of Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros, and you guys… the emotional damage? The secrets? The chaos? We are officially in the deep end now. *SPOILERS AHEAD*
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Episode 52
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55:09
Iron Flame (Ch 14-26): Xaden: "You Love Me. Maybe You're Not the One I'm Reminding."
#51: This week on A Novel Bunch, we continue our deep dive, covering chapters 14–26 of Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros, where Violet Sorrengail’s second year at Basgiath escalates from stressful to straight-up sinister. Because t...
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Episode 51
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44:18
Iron Flame (Ch 1–13): Xaden: "I Want Those Three Little Words Back."
#50: This week on A Novel Bunch, we officially begin Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros and Basgiath isn't the only thing that's changed. The wards are cracking. The dragons know more than they're saying. And Violet Sorrengail wakes...
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Episode 50
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57:30
Fourth Wing: Xaden Riorson’s Bonus Chapter (Chapter 9) | Live Reading
#049: This week on A Novel Bunch, we’re diving into Xaden Riorson’s BONUS CHAPTER (Chapter 9) from Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros… and let’s just say, seeing the rebellion king’s POV? Life-changing. Jaw-dropping. Unwell....
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Episode 49
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28:59
Fourth Wing (Ch 29–39): "Welcome to the Revolution, Violet."
#048: This week on A Novel Bunch, we are spiraling straight into the back half of Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros—where lightning doesn’t just strike once, secrets fracture loyalties, and Violet Sorrengail realizes the war she’s...
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Episode 48
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1:02:26
Fourth Wing (Ch 19-28): The Kiss That Lit Up the Sky
#047: This week on A Novel Bunch, we are spiraling deeper into Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros—where secrets turn lethal, dragons guard dangerous truths, and Violet Sorrengail stops just surviving…and starts uncovering a war no ...
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Episode 47
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50:56
Fourth Wing (Ch 10-18): Two Dragons. One Rider. That Kiss on Threshing Day… and the One Watching
#046: This week on A Novel Bunch, we’re continuing Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros, covering Chapters 10–18—where Threshing Day tests every rider, the dragons make choices no one expects, and Violet Sorrengail learns that surviv...
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Episode 46
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53:06
Fourth Wing (Ch 1-9): “Going for Blood Today, Are We, Violence?”
#045: This week on A Novel Bunch, we’re launching into Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros, covering Chapters 1–9—where conscription is a death sentence, dragons choose violence, and Violet Sorrengail is forced onto a path no one be...
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Episode 45
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47:12
A Court of Silver Flames: Live Reading: Azriel's Bonus Chapter
#044: This week on A Novel Bunch, we’re doing a live reading of Azriel’s BONUS CHAPTER from A Court of Silver Flames—and yes, it is unhinged, emotional, and incredibly juicy.Let's get into it, Bunchies! 📚✨
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Episode 44
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39:22
Fourth Wing: Xaden Riorson’s Bonus Chapter (Chapter 9) | Live Reading
#049: This week on A Novel Bunch, we’re diving into Xaden Riorson’s BONUS CHAPTER (Chapter 9) from Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros… and let’s just say, seeing the rebellion king’s POV? Life-changing. Jaw-dropping. Unwell.
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28:59
A Court of Silver Flames (Ch 67–80): The Valkyries Rise and the High Lord Kneels
#043: This week on A Novel Bunch, we’re diving into Chapters 67–80 of A Court of Silver Flames by Sarah J. Maas—where sisterhood survives the mountain, the High Lord of the Night Court Kneels, and Nesta Archeron becomes a lege...
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Episode 43
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59:24
A Court of Silver Flames (Ch 58–66): The Valkyries Are Thrown Into the Blood Rite
#042: This week on A Novel Bunch, we’re diving into Chapters 58–66 of A Court of Silver Flames by Sarah J. Maas—where love is named (and feared), friendships become sacred magic, and three women are thrown into the most brutal...
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Episode 42
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54:15
A Court of Silver Flames (Ch 51–57): Nesta & Eris—A Dance to Win the Autumn Court
#041: This week on A Novel Bunch, we’re diving into Chapters 51–57 of A Court of Silver Flames by Sarah J. Maas—where the Valkyries level up, ancient magic sings, and Nesta Archeron steps fully into her power… with a desk, a h...
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Episode 41
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45:24
A Court of Silver Flames (Ch 41–50): The Infamous Headboard Scene
#040: This week on A Novel Bunch, we’re diving into Chapters 41–50 of A Court of Silver Flames by Sarah J. Maas—where ancient magic sharpens its teeth, loyalties fracture, and Nesta Archeron finally breaks… only to begin again...
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Episode 40
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45:34
A Court of Silver Flames (Ch 30–40): The Dread Trove Mask Claims Its Queen
#039: This week on A Novel Bunch, we’re diving into Chapters 30–40 of A Court of Silver Flames by Sarah J. Maas, where secrets rot in silence, ancient horrors wake in the dark, and Nesta Archeron steps fully into something ter...
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Episode 39
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48:31
A Court of Mist and Fury (Bonus Chapter - Wings & Embers): LIVE READING
#038: This week on A Novel Bunch, we’re diving into a LIVE reading of the bonus chapter you’ve all been waiting for—Cassian & Nesta in Wings & Embers.Happy Holidays, Bunchies! Buckle up… because feelings will be...
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Episode 38
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44:06
A Court of Silver Flames (Ch 19–29): Silver Flames Awaken & the Valkyries Rise
#037: This week on A Novel Bunch, we’re diving into Chapters 19–29 of A Court of Silver Flames by Sarah J. Maas—where sexual tension detonates, ancient magic comes roaring back, and Nesta accidentally starts a quiet revolution...
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Episode 37
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1:00:26
A Court of Silver Flames (Ch 10–18): The Kiss That Almost Broke the House of Wind
#036: This week on A Novel Bunch, we’re diving into chapters 10–18 of A Court of Silver Flames— a stretch of chapters where Nesta finally eats, finally trains (kind of), makes a friend or two, pisses off everyone else, uncover...
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Episode 36
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52:36
A Court of Silver Flames (Ch 1–9): Welcome to the Era of Nesta Archeron
#035: This week on A Novel Bunch, we’re cracking open A Court of Silver Flames by Sarah J. Maas with Chapters 1–9, a raw, brutal, addictive plunge into Nesta Archeron’s spiral, her silver-flame power, and the very first ...
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Episode 35
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1:04:02
A Court of Frost and Starlight (Ch 15–28): lllyrian Snowball Fights & Sauna Secrets
#034: This week on A Novel Bunch, we’re celebrating Solstice in Velaris with Chapters 15–28 of A Court of Frost and Starlight by Sarah J. Maas — a cozy, glittering, gift-filled chapter set that gives us peak Inner Circle warmt...
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Episode 34
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50:31
A Court of Frost and Starlight (Ch 1-14): Rhysand Pays Tamlin a Visit
#033: This week on A Novel Bunch, we’re kicking off A Court of Frost and Starlight by Sarah J Maas with all the wintery vibes, Solstice prep, and Inner Circle chaos your heart could want. Feyre and the gang are easing into pos...
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Episode 33
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44:40
A Court of Wings and Ruin (Ch 66–82): The Battle for Prythian
#032: This week on A Novel Bunch, we’re diving into the final chapters of A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. Maas—and Bunchies, this is it. The war, the heartbreak, the redemption, and the moment Feyre finally faces herself...
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Episode 32
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1:10:24
A Court of Wings and Ruin (Ch 53–65): Stay With the High Lord
#031: This week on A Novel Bunch, we’re diving into Chapters 53–65 of A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. Maas—and Bunchies, grab your tissues and your battle armor. Because this week we’re saying goodbye to one of Prythian’...
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Episode 31
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53:13