Breaking Down Bad Books

A podcast analysing trashy bestsellers from a literary perspective.

Breaking down trash such as Stephenie Meyer's Twilight Saga, E.L James' erotic romance Fifty Shades of Grey, Blanka Lapinska's Polish nightmare fuel 365 Days, and Veronica Roth's dystopian YA novel Divergent with weekly chapter by chapter analysis.

Visit www.patreon.com/breakingdownbadbooks to gain access to all the bonus episodes including full coverage of Midnight Sun, the Fifty Shades Trilogy, and the Short Second Life of Bree Tanner.

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Update frequency: every 4 days
Average duration: 37 minutes
Episodes: 238
Years Active: 2020 - 2025

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Twilight - Chapter 17

Join me as I break down Chapter 17 of Twilight, 'The Game' - in which Alice is as useless as a fortune cookie and I ponder the mystery of Rebecca Black...

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00:29:47 | Thu 26 Nov 2020

Twilight - Chapter 16

Join me as I break down Chapter 16 of Twilight, 'Carlisle' - in which I start to suspect that Twilight is just a rip-off of Beauty and the Beast but without the talking furniture...

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00:19:44 | Sun 22 Nov 2020

Twilight - Chapter 15

Join me as I break down Chapter 15 of Twilight, 'The Cullens' - in which Bella forgets to breathe but also has a Masters of Architecture...

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00:28:02 | Thu 19 Nov 2020

Twilight - Chapter 14

Join me as I break down Chapter 14 of Twilight, 'Mind Over Matter' - in which Bella and Edward have the sex talk...

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00:31:54 | Sun 15 Nov 2020

Twilight - Chapter 13

Join me as I break down Chapter 13 of Twilight, 'Confessions' - in which Edward cops a feel and he and Bella discuss different brands of heroin.

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00:36:15 | Thu 12 Nov 2020

Twilight - Chapter 12

Join me as I break down Chapter 12 of Twilight, 'Balancing' - in which Bella is a fish murderer and Edward gets in Bella's jeans...

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00:31:40 | Sun 08 Nov 2020

Twilight - Chapter 11

Join me as I revisit Chapter 11 of Twilight, 'Complications' - in which Bella and Edward watch Brokeback Mountain and get to the Mormon equivalent of first base.

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00:24:31 | Wed 04 Nov 2020

Twilight - Chapter 10

Join me as I revisit Chapter 10 of Twilight, 'Interrogations' - in which Bella wears Edward's jacket as a Snuggie....

'Breaking Down Bad Books' is a podcast analysing trashy bestsellers from a litera…

00:30:42 | Mon 02 Nov 2020

Twilight - Chapter 9

Join me as I revisit Chapter 9 of Twilight, 'Theory' - in which vegetarianism means something else in Forks and the sugar high finally catches up with Bella...

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00:29:00 | Thu 29 Oct 2020

Twilight - Chapter 8

Join me as I revisit Chapter 8 of Twilight, 'Port Angeles' - in which Bella gets a sugar high and I think Angela might be a lesbian...

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00:37:44 | Sun 25 Oct 2020

Twilight - Chapter 7

Join me as I revisit Chapter 7 of Twilight, 'Nightmare' - in which Bella asks Jeeves about vampires...

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00:21:40 | Wed 21 Oct 2020

Twilight - Chapter 6

Join me as I revisit Chapter 6 of Twilight, 'Scary Stories' - in which Bella first hears the V word and I am #TeamMike.

'Breaking Down Bad Books' is a podcast analysing trashy bestsellers from a lite…

00:22:21 | Sun 18 Oct 2020

Twilight - Chapter 5

Join me as I revisit Chapter 5 of Twilight, 'Blood Type' - in which, Bella can smell blood and Edward chuckles a lot.

'Breaking Down Bad Books' is a podcast analysing trashy bestsellers from a litera…

00:32:29 | Wed 14 Oct 2020

Twilight - Chapter 4

Join me as I revisit Chapter 4 of Twilight, 'Invitations' - in which, Bella apparently is the hottest girl in school and Edward changes his tune.

'Breaking Down Bad Books' is a podcast analysing tras…

00:30:32 | Mon 12 Oct 2020

Twilight - Chapter 3

Join me as I revisit Chapter 3 of Twilight, 'Phenomenon,' in which Edward prevents Bella from getting hit with a van and then denies it.

'Breaking Down Bad Books' is a podcast analysing trashy bestse…

00:25:29 | Tue 06 Oct 2020

Twilight - Chapter 2

Join me as I revisit Chapter 2 of Twilight, 'Open Book' - in which Bella and Edward finally have an actual conversation.

'Breaking Down Bad Books' is a podcast analysing trashy bestsellers from a lit…

00:31:52 | Mon 28 Sep 2020

Twilight - Chapter 1

Join me as I revisit Chapter 1 of Twilight, 'First Sight' - in which Bella moves to Forks for some reason, and Edward smells something bad.