A podcast in which we tell you about a book we just finished, and what we thought of it.
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The sequel to “Children of Time” does the original one better by adding new planets, new species, and maybe even aliens?
July 11, 2019 • 4 minutes • Jason Snell
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Once again, Neal Stephenson has buried 250 great pages in a 900-page book.
July 8, 2019 • 7 minutes • Jason Snell
Antony discusses the infamously-not-dead Genesis road manager’s story, finally told in a delightful book.
July 1, 2019 • 4 minutes • Antony Johnston
Erika needed some dragons. She got them. She also got a war. So, swings and roundabouts.
May 24, 2019 • 4 minutes • Erika Ensign
Quinn talks about school closings, civil responsibility, and Eve Ewing’s sociology book “Ghosts in the Schoolyard.”
May 16, 2019 • 4 minutes • "Ghosts in the Schoolyard: Racism and School Closings on Chicago's South Side" • Quinn Rose
One million people have read and recommended Educated, but Quinn is here to be number one million and one.
April 26, 2019 • 3 minutes • Quinn Rose
Antony discusses Chris Brookmyre’s sci-fi murder mystery PLACES IN THE DARKNESS.
April 25, 2019 • 3 minutes • Antony Johnston
Do you love post-apocalyptic fiction, but for your soul’s sake you need to keep it light? Has Erika got a book for you!
April 3, 2019 • 5 minutes • Erika Ensign
The sequel to Magic, Madness, and Mischief delivers more of what Erika loved about the first book.
April 3, 2019 • 2 minutes • Erika Ensign
Like “Uprooted” before it, “Spinning Silver” is a more modern remix of classic fairy tale and fantasy scenarios. Royal weddings! Ice kings! Just don’t mention Rumpelstiltskin.
March 4, 2019 • 4 minutes • Jason Snell
Scott doesn’t remember why he had a copy of this book, but finally got around to reading it and enjoyed it!
February 10, 2019 • 3 minutes • Scott McNulty