{"id":3745,"date":"2019-10-21T12:01:02","date_gmt":"2019-10-21T16:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/?p=3745"},"modified":"2019-10-21T12:30:31","modified_gmt":"2019-10-21T16:30:31","slug":"episode-135-dark-angel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/episode-135-dark-angel\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 135 &#8211; Dark Angel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/darkangel.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3746 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/darkangel-188x300.jpg\" alt=\"Dark Angel by V. C. Andrews\" width=\"188\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/darkangel-188x300.jpg 188w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/darkangel-138x220.jpg 138w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/darkangel.jpg 298w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 188px) 100vw, 188px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We revisited the world of V. C. Andrews and read <em><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/35yrpAb\">Dark Angel<\/a><\/em>, the second book in the Casteel family saga with V. C. Andrews apologist <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/sondheimite\">Arielle<\/a>. It&#8217;s a grim story of a girl who escapes her impoverished hometown but can&#8217;t get away from the fact that men are trash everywhere. Keep your wits about you if you listen to this episode in a hedge maze!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Readers advisory<\/strong>:\u00a0Here.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Footnotes: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/episode-108-my-sweet-audrina\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Episode 108 \u2013 <em>My Sweet Audrina<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/episode-17-flowers-in-the-attic\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Episode 17 \u2013 <em>Flowers in the Attic<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/flowers-in-the-attic-the-appeal-thereof\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Guest Post: <em>Flowers In the Attic<\/em> (The Appeal Thereof)<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"entry-summary\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodhousekeeping.com\/life\/entertainment\/a28522975\/vc-andrews-lifetime-casteel-family-saga\/\">The True Story of How V.C. Andrews\u2019 Casteel Family Saga Came to Be by Amanda Garrity<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"entry-summary\"><a href=\"https:\/\/comedybangbang.fandom.com\/wiki\/This_Is_Your_Boy_Troy_(character)\">Comedy Bang! Bang! &#8211; This Is Your Boy Troy<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Candy Pairing:\u00a0<\/strong> Arielle says <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2MzFFQg\">blackstrap molasses<\/a>, Kait says <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2B7TvEr\">circus peanuts<\/a>, Renata says <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2IShdIZ\">spiked punch<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Coming up next:<em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/31btcrz\"><em>The Initiation<\/em> (Secret Circle series) by L. J. Smith<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>*\u00a0<em>Worst Bestsellers<\/em>\u00a0<em>is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/b?_encoding=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;node=1000&amp;site-redirect=&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=Z2A4ORUYFZJ4UA6Q\">Amazon.com<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>(But no pressure, we\u2019re also happy if you get these items from your local library or independent bookstore.)<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_7382\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-3745-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/the_worst_bestsellers\/frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/audio\/135DarkAngel.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/the_worst_bestsellers\/frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/audio\/135DarkAngel.mp3\">http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/the_worst_bestsellers\/frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/audio\/135DarkAngel.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/the_worst_bestsellers\/frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/audio\/135DarkAngel.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/?powerpress_pinw=3745-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/the_worst_bestsellers\/frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/audio\/135DarkAngel.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"135DarkAngel.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; We revisited the world of V. C. Andrews and read Dark Angel, the second book in the Casteel family saga with V. C. Andrews apologist Arielle. 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