BookWasted

BookWasted

Hosted by Krysta and Jessica

English Arts Books Explicit
Episodes 43
Avg. Duration 1h 2m
Activity Sporadic
Since May 2020
Latest Episode Jul 2025

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Monthly
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Episodic
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About This Podcast

Welcome to Bookwasted, hosted by Krysta and Jessica. We'll drink. We'll Read. We'll review and revel. Listen and drink along with us as we intelligently....ish discuss books and some aspects of life.

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Recent Episodes

Beauty Queens by Libba Bray

Jul 02, 2025 1h 14m

A message from the corporation: Many of the Beauty queens do die in a tragic plane crash. But don't worry, the ones who survived the crash will be left on the island to fend for themselves while we,…

Priest by Sierra Simone

Feb 14, 2025 1h 26m

“ I broke my vow of celibacy on the altar of my own church, and God help me, I would do it again” So begins the confession of Tyler Bell in the book Priest by Sierra Simone, the filthiest book we…

Never Lie by Freida McFadden

Jan 04, 2025 58m

For the new year, our resolution is to Never Lie….or just don’t get caught. In this episode, we review Never Lie by Freida McFadden, a book about a young couple stranded at a large house during a…

The Drowning Woman by Robyn Harding

Dec 03, 2024 1h 28m

Ready to drown in a dark and wild ride of redemption, betrayal and friendship?! Join Krysta and Jessica as they review The Drowning Woman by Robyn Harding ( a recommendation from a friend) band…

Bride by Ali Hazelwood

Oct 18, 2024 1h 19m

A dangerous alliance between a vampire bride and an Alpha werewolf becomes a love you do “knot” want to miss out on. Sink your teeth into this fantasy romance that includes a smart FMC, a love of…

A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas

Aug 30, 2024 53m

Dragged to a magical land ( *oh no, not a beautiful castle with delicious food*), Feyre slowly falls in love with her new home and the beast that is her captor. But this is more than just Beauty and…

The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware

Aug 14, 2024 1h 31m

Let's talk about claustrophobia and murder on a small luxury cruise ship! This is the book Krysta recommended for Jess, and she loved it so much she went out and bough 3 more Ruth Ware books. In this…

Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas

Jul 16, 2024 1h 36m

" You could rattle the stars. You could do anything, if only you dared" Welcome back to BookWasted!! We start this season with the much talked about Throne of Glass. If you haven't made this book…

Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk

Mar 23, 2022 1h 5m

"I am Jacks complete lack of surprise" For this episode we are reviewing a book we have both read before- Fight Club!! Something that we are not supposed to talk about, but there is an hour of…

Bonfire by Krysten Ritter *Revisited*

Feb 24, 2022 1h 36m

Let's talk about Bonfire!- again. In this episode, we revisit our first book we reviewed. We discuss imagery, a strong flawed female character, and revisiting your past to solve a mystery. There's…

The Murder of a Mistress and Disappearance of a Wife

Apr 20, 2021 31m

Following The Girl on The Train, Krysta and Jessica discuss the disappearance of Lynette Dawson and murder of Erin Corwin all while Jessica giggles and drinks mimosas

The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins

Apr 08, 2021 1h 40m

Nobody said that being a voyeur was for the innocent. Join Krysta and Jessica this week as review The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins. This book deals with so many issues such as verbal abuse,…

Lampshades made out of HUMAN skin and Familicide

Apr 01, 2021 20m

Seriously?! lampshades made out of human skin!? Following the review of Psycho Krysta and Jessica discuss true crime stories featuring the cases of John William McGrath and Ed Gein (the man who…

Psycho by Robert Bloch

Mar 18, 2021 1h 1m

" Why, she wouldn't even harm a fly...." We all know the movie, but this week Krysta and Jessica review the book Psycho by Robert Bloch. They dive into the psyche of Norman and Norma Bates. It's a…

Some Stabbing, Strangling, and Munchausen Syndrome By Proxy

Mar 03, 2021 32m

Long Title for a Bookwasted minisode! Following the review of Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn, Krysta and Jessica discuss true crime stories featuring the cases of Gypsy Rose Blanchard and Alyssa…

Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn

Feb 11, 2021 1h 45m

Welcome back to Bookwasted!! We start this season of Mysteries and Thrillers with Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn. This book details small town horrors and secrets. We discuss Self-Harm,…

50 Shades of Grey by E.L James

Dec 16, 2020 1h 30m

Join Krysta and Jessica as we romp and review 50 Shades of Grey by E.L James. We discuss terrible metaphors, and the over abundant use of "Holy Cow!" But perhaps if Mr. Grey took us to his playroom…

Mini Poetry Class-Unexpected Love

Dec 02, 2020 15m

You're in luck!! In this episode, you get 3 poems. Yay poetry! Krysta and Jessica discuss some classic poems and random internet poetry following their review of Me Before you by Jojo Moyes. While…

Me Before You by JoJo Moyes

Nov 21, 2020 1h 43m

It's time to cry again as Krysta and Jessica review Me Before You by JoJo Moyes. In this episode, we discuss love that is unexpected and how it can hit you like a runaway train. We dive into some…

Mini Poetry Class- Unconditional Love

Nov 11, 2020 16m

Following our review of The Host, we have decided the theme should be unconditional love based on all the different types of love in the book. We each present that represent a theme or character.…

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BookWasted has published 43 episodes since May 2020, covering topics in Arts, Books.

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