Dive into V.E. Schwab's Vicious, a gripping tale of power, morality, and ambition. We’ll explore the complex relationship between Victor and Eli, two former friends turned rivals, as they navigate the blurred lines between heroism and villainy. We'll discuss themes of justice, betrayal, with the human cost of ambition take center stage. What makes a hero—or a villain?

Dive into The Seven Year Slip by Ashley Poston as we explore love, time travel, and self-discovery. Discuss how Clementine and Iwan’s time-crossed romance reveals themes of second chances, personal growth, and the complexities of knowing the future. Can love truly transcend time?

Explore Atomic Habits by James Clear in this podcast episode, where we unpack the transformative power of small, consistent habits and identity-based behavior change. Learn how the Four Laws of Behavior Change—Make It Obvious, Attractive, Easy, and Satisfying—help build good habits and break bad ones. We’ll discuss the superiority of systems over goals, the compounding effects of tiny actions, and how to design environments that foster success. How can small changes reshape your life?

Explore R.F. Kuang's Yellowface, diving into cultural appropriation, racial identity, and the fierce world of publishing. Follow June Hayward as she steals Athena Liu's manuscript, unraveling the toxic effects of social media and ambition’s moral pitfalls. Through engaging quotes and insightful commentary, this discussion will reveal storytelling's power, representation's nuances, and Yellowface's critique of identity and authorship. What does it mean to "own" a story, and who gets to tell it?

Join us as we dive into The Martian by Andy Weir, where human ingenuity and resilience take center stage. We’ll explore Mark Watney’s survival on Mars, discussing how resourcefulness, scientific problem-solving, and humor help him overcome isolation and extreme challenges. This episode will look at how perseverance, humor, and teamwork drive us to conquer even the most daunting odds.

Join us on our adventure through The Box as we explore the worlds of Dark Matter by Blake Crouch.