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That Pretentious Book Club · Feb 22, 2025 · 1 hr 49 min

Ash

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Season 5, Episode 18 of That Pretentious Book Club! This week, Spoons, Wheezy, and Gino are venturing into a world of treacherous fae, forbidden love, and a Cinderella story like you've never seen before. In Ash by Malinda Lo, we’re diving deep into a fable reimagined—a tale of grief, magic, romance, and a powerful journey of self-discovery. Tune in as we give this enchanting novel a thorough review, complete with the full spectrum of pinkies-up ratings, ranging from “must-read” to “meh, not so much.” Skippers jump to 29:42 Pour yourself a cup of tea, raise a pinky, and join the club for this discussion of Ash! Support the show Find this episode's book and more by shopping at https://bookshop.org/shop/storysirensstudio to support the club AND local bookstores! Visit us at storysirensstudio.com or find us on social media @thatpretentiousbookclub. Check out sister podcast The Scripturient Society for writers and join our writing group on Facebook! Find Space Aliens, Southerners, and Saving the World by Ash Leigh O'Rourke on Amazon.

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Send us Fan Mail

Welcome to Season 5, Episode 18 of That Pretentious Book Club!

This week, Spoons, Wheezy, and Gino are venturing into a world of treacherous fae, forbidden love, and a Cinderella story like you've never seen before. In Ash by Malinda Lo, we’re diving deep into a fable reimagined—a tale of grief, magic, romance, and a powerful journey of self-discovery. 

Tune in as we give this enchanting novel a thorough review, complete with the full spectrum of pinkies-up ratings, ranging from “must-read” to “meh, not so much.”

Skippers jump to 29:42

Pour yourself a cup of tea, raise a pinky, and join the club for this discussion of Ash!

Support the show

Find this episode's book and more by shopping at https://bookshop.org/shop/storysirensstudio to support the club AND local bookstores!

Visit us at storysirensstudio.com or find us on social media @thatpretentiousbookclub.

Check out sister podcast The Scripturient Society for writers and join our writing group on Facebook!


Find Space Aliens, Southerners, and Saving the World  by Ash Leigh O'Rourke on Amazon.

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