Podcast Bookworms terbaik (2024)

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Bonus Episode; Alex and Joe read a fan suggestion, The Greatest Thing Since Sliced Bread 1:10:39

7d ago1:10:39

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Hello all! Today's bonus episode was a fan suggestion. This super fan had the request that we read a lost classic called The Greatest Thing Since Sliced Bread by Don Robertson. This story is one of the novels that got the great Stephen King interested in writing. Give it a listen to see what two lesser known brothers think of it. Our next regularly…

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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian Book Discussion 1:04:52

23d ago1:04:52

1:04:52

This month Alex and Joe discuss another controversial book. Today we are talking about The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie. We don't delve too deeply into the controversy about the author, as neither of us looked too hard into it. It didn't really have much to do with the assigned reading. What we do discuss though, is…

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Bonus Episode; Valliant Women with Becky Guest Hosting 1:17:24

1M ago1:17:24

1:17:24

For National Women's Month, we have a special book for everyone. Becky joins Joe to discuss the book Valliant Women by Lena Andrews. It is about the women that helped win World War Two; the brave women that broke tradition to assist our Soldiers and Marines and Navy in whatever capacity that they could. Becky gets her heckles up and Joe makes sure …

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Lamb Book Discussion 59:29

2M ago59:29

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This month Joe and Alex discuss the book, Lamb, the Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal by Christopher Moore. This was Joe's pick. As he says, one of his top 5 books of all time. This is a controversial book about the "lost years" of Jesus and how he developed his teachings. A perfect book to read leading up to Easter this year, so you…

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Bonus Episode; Becky talks about two retellings of Cinderella 31:26

2M ago31:26

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In this bonus episode, Becky was kind enough to join Joe again and discuss some fairytale retellings. Becky picked out two of her favorite childhood retellings, The Talking Eggs by Robert D. San Souci and Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters by John Steptoe. Becky has lots of questions about why we retell so many fairytales, and why so many are based on wo…

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Gone Baby Gone Book Discussion 1:04:49

3M ago1:04:49

1:04:49

This month Alex and Joe discuss the book, Gone Baby Gone by Denis Lehane. This is a crime thriller that takes place in '90s Boston. Both of us reflect on those simpler times and the tropes that these kinds of books loved to throw around back then. One thing that we had to keep reminding ourselves of, no cell phones. Oh how times have changed. Our n…

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Bonus Episode; Stuffed with guests Becky and Megan 45:50

3M ago45:50

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In this episode we have two very special guests today. Both our wives, Becky and Megan are here to discuss a book that Alex is calling the greatest classic since Gilgamesh and Joe thinks it as the dumbest thing ever written... We are talking about the book, Stuffed by Sylvia Morrow. 87 pages of pure hell. About a sentient pillow. And the love makin…

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Stiff Book Discussion 1:15:18

4M ago1:15:18

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This month Joe and Alex discuss the book Stiff by Mary Roach. They are joined by their favorite returning guest host, Becky. This was one of Becky's favorite teenage books. Yes, she is a little strange. But we all still love her. We talk about everyone's favorite subject, death. And more importantly, what to do with your body after you are no longe…

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Bonus Episode; Becky gives a talk about the book Peak 1:02:23

4M ago1:02:23

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In this bonus episode, Becky has returned once again to discuss the book Peak by Roland Smith. She gives an in-depth overview of the book and gives us some of the prompts that she would give her middle school students. Joe and Becky discuss some of the ins and outs of climbing Everest. Neither of us are experts on the matter, so we apologize for al…

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Bull Book Discussion 44:47

5M ago44:47

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This month Alex and Joe discuss the Greek myth retelling, Bull, by David Elliot. It is a different kind of book. Completely told in poetic prose. The author is a local (to us) author that Alex was lucky enough to meet once. Listen to him geek out about this epic tale that looks at an old favorite from the point of views of some of the more minor ch…

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Bonus Episode; An Author Interview with Troy Farkas and his Book Surrender 48:54

5M ago48:54

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Alex and Joe interview their first author! Local author Troy Farkas who recently published his debut self-help novel Surrender, A Guide to Living Your Best Life in Your Twenties was kind enough to sit down with us and discuss his book and his philosophy on life. If you are interested in buying this local (to us) author's book, you can find it at an…

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Night Watch Book Discussion 1:07:26

6M ago1:07:26

1:07:26

This month Alex and Joe discuss the absolutely hilarious book, Night Watch, by Sir Terry Pratchett. In this episode, Joe reads far too many quotes and gushes about how much he loves this book. Alex makes fun of his older brother for this shameful display of feelings while continuously repeating how this book is well done. Our next book is going to …

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Bonus Episode; Hopscotch With Adam 49:35

6M ago49:35

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In this bonus episode, Adam joins us against his will. He suggested this book, Hopscotch by Julio Cortazar. Alex and Joe do their best to describe this book to Adam, since Adam did not do his reading assignment. This book is interesting because there are multiple ways to read it, and Alex and Joe compare notes on the ways that they read the book. A…

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John Dies at the End Book Discussion 1:05:22

7M ago1:05:22

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This month Alex and Joe talk about the hilarious horror novel, John Dies at the End, by Jason Pargin aka David Wong. In this book Alex and I try to tackle the craziness of the storyline. Honest. It's all over the place. We share our different theories on the many plot holes and strangeties (yes I know that is not a real word). Joe even gets Alex to…

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Bonus Episode; A Lesson on Genres By Becky 55:25

7M ago55:25

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This is our first bonus episode. I am proud to have Becky come back on and give us a rundown on the different genres in books and talking about some of her favorite books in these different genres. No Alex this episode, hope people aren't too disappointed. I apologize about the audio in some areas. Alex is the sound tech guy, and this being Joe's f…

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The Winter People book discussion 1:11:15

8M ago1:11:15

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This month Alex and Joe talk about one of Joe's picks. We talk about The Winter People by Jennifer McMahon. In this discussion we talk about zombie children and their peculiar tastes in human brains, McMahon's deft ability to create solid, complete characters that are interesting and complex, and how the author keeps the common genre of thriller/ho…

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A Clockwork Orange book discussion 58:30

9M ago58:30

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This month Alex and Joe talk about the classic, A Clockwork Orange, by Anthony Burgess. In Alex's pick, we discuss many deep and scary topics, such as ultra-violence, free will, and child rape. So pull up your socks and be prepared to be horrified. In all seriousness, this conversation may trigger some people and is not appropriate for children. So…

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Rise of the Red Blade – SWBW #137 1:37:24

9M ago1:37:24

1:37:24

Adam Farmer (Bad Wolf Radio) joins Aaron to review Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade. Adam shares his experience at Tampa Comic Con. We discuss forced video game console upgrades and if we are good at trivia. We review the novel Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade. starwarsbookworms@gmail.com facebook.com/starwarsbookworms twitter.com/swbookworms App…

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The Butcher and the Wren Book Discussion 1:17:55

10M ago1:17:55

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Woof. This month Alex and Joe are talking about the book, The Butcher and the Wren by Alaina Urquhart, with guest visitor Rebecca. In Joe's pick, we discuss what makes this book such a disaster. Alex also dreams up a little competition that the three of us partake in. Come join us tear this book apart and try to figure out how Alaina could have mad…

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And Then There Were None Book Discussion 58:54

11M ago58:54

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This month Alex and Joe discuss the book, And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie. In Alex's book pick we go in depth on the characters and Agatha's ability to write something that few authors could ever manage to make almost believable. The questions the attempt to answer range from "What makes Christie the Queen of Mystery?" to "Were the plot…

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The Coldest Girl in Coldtown book Discussion 59:38

12M ago59:38

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This month Alex and Joe discuss Joe's first book pick, The Coldest Girl in Coldtown by Holly Black. Alex lays into his hatred of the first sentence of the book, then we gush all over the rest of it. We attempt to answer questions such as "How are the vampires similar to other vampire stories?" and "What is the message Holly Black trying to give the…

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Ahsoka Trailer Reaction – SWBW #136 1:20:24

1y ago1:20:24

1:20:24

William Devereux (Ion Cannon) joins Aaron to discuss the latest news out of Star Wars Celebration Europe. Full reaction to the new Ahsoka trailer Thoughts on the news of a new Rey Skywalker movie Discussion on the other movie and TV announcements including the Dawn of the Jedi and Dave Filoni movies starwarsbookworms@gmail.com facebook.com/starwars…

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Anansi Boys Book Discussion 57:38

1y ago57:38

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Alex and Joe discuss Alex's first book pick, Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman. We talk about our general feelings of the book and the different characters and try to answer questions such as "Who is Anansi?" and "How is Anansi Boys connected to American Gods?" among others. The next book that we will be reading is Joe's pick, The Coldest Girl in Coldtown…

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An Introduction and First Book Announcement 6:12

1y ago6:12

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Hello, This is our introduction to a new podcast. Here we describe what we are doing and why. We also announce the first book we are going to discuss. The 1st book that we will be discussing next month is Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman. We hope you join us next month. If you'd like to email us we can be reached at kendallbookworms@gmail.com…

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Sweet Porridge - No Act of Kindness goes unrewarded - A Family Fairytale for all ages 7:32

1y ago7:32

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Wonderwings - A Fairy Tale to Live By 8:31

1y ago8:31

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Cat-ville Town Gossip 4:59

1y ago4:59

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The Cobbler's Secret - A Classic Fairytale 6:55

1y ago6:55

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A classic fairytale of a shoemaker's secret. Perfect for kids of all ages and the whole family. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Oleh Acclaimed Art

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Punky Dunk and the Spotted Pup - Whimsical Story for Kids 2:56

1y ago2:56

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Punky Dunk and the Mouse - Whimsical Story for Kids 3:04

1y ago3:04

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Punky Dunk and the Goldfish - Whimsical Story for Kids 3:18

1y ago3:18

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My Sailboat - Imagination Time for Kids - Bedtime Sleep Story 8:30

1y ago8:30

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My Magical Unicorn - Imagination Time For Kids - Bedtime Dream Story 7:17

1y ago7:17

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It's imagination - meditation time, for kids! Listen to this story at bedtime! Did you know that meditating can be so much fun? Take a short trip with your magical unicorn! Download the Bonus Free unicorn coloring page at www.brightbookworms.com ! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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My Magical Cloud - Imagination Time - Guided Meditation 5:54

1y ago5:54

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Did you know that meditating can be so much fun? This is a fun, imagination meditation that I think you’ll like! It's also great for the whole family to listen to together! PS. You can download the free accompanying coloring page at: www.brightbookworms.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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The Chipmunk 20:39

1y ago20:39

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The Tale of Benjamin Bunny - A Classic Story for Kids 10:20

1y ago10:20

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The Tale of Peter Rabbit - A classic story for Kids 8:48

1y ago8:48

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Our Little Ghost 4:07

1y ago4:07

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A Tale for Halloween - A Classic Story for Kids of All Ages 37:46

1y ago37:46

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Regardless of the holiday theme, this is a wonderful, heartwarming story to listen to any time year-round. A Tale For Halloween is perfect for children to celebrate the magic of Halloween, with dancing pumpkins, vegetables, good luck witches - all for two deserving children! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Path of Deceit – SWBW #135 1:23:44

1+ y ago1:23:44

1:23:44

Adam Farmer (Bad Wolf Radio) joins Aaron to review the novel The High Republic: Path of Deceit. Reaction to the casting news for Acolyte Thoughts on the reveal of the novel Rise of the Red Blade A full review of the Justina Ireland and Tessa Gratton novel Path of Deceit starwarsbookworms@gmail.com facebook.com/starwarsbookworms twitter.com/swbookwo…

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The Princess and the Scoundrel – SWBW #134 1:17:37

1+ y ago1:17:37

1:17:37

William Devereux (Ion Cannon) joins the show to review the novel The Princess and the Scoundrel. We preview the Star Wars things happening at New York Comic Con A full review of the Beth Revis novel The Princess and the Scoundrel starwarsbookworms@gmail.com facebook.com/starwarsbookworms twitter.com/swbookworms Apple Podcasts…

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Shadow of the Sith – SWBW #133 1:38:22

1+ y ago1:38:22

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Adam Farmer (Bad Wolf Radio) joins the show to review the novel Shadow of the Sith. We discuss the announcement of Jedi: Fallen Order spin-off books A full review of the novel Shadow of the Sith starwarsbookworms@gmail.com facebook.com/starwarsbookworms twitter.com/swbookworms Apple PodcastsOleh Aaron Goins

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Brotherhood – SWBW #132 1:09:00

1+ y ago1:09:00

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William Devereux (Ion Cannon podcast) joins the show to discuss the latest Star Wars literature news and review the novel Brotherhood. Aaron tells a story about rediscovering Vector Prime We look at some of the literature news coming out of SDCC Our reactions to The Princess and the Scoundrel excerpt A full review of the […]…

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The Cider House Rules 16:35

2y ago16:35

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The Cider House Rules takes a complicated subject (abortion) where there is no black and white answer and discusses it through an entertaining story with intelligence, grace, humor, and humility. Get The Cider House Rules by John Irving (affiliate link): https://bookshop.org/a/54551/9780345417947 Subscribe to the podcast for more books! https://boo…

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Celebrate Kenobi – SWBW #131 1:32:27

2y ago1:32:27

1:32:27

Bria Lavorgna (Marvel and StarWars.com contributor) joins the show to recap all the big news coming out of Star Wars Celebration 2022. Review of the first 3 episodes of Obi-Wan Kenobi Andor trailer reactions Ahsoka and Mandalorian Season 3 panel and trailer reactions The High Republic News Other book, comic, and tv news from Star […]…

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Celebration Fair – SWBW #130 1:22:03

2y ago1:22:03

1:22:03

William Devereux joins the show to catch up on some book news and preview our trip to Star Wars Celebration. We look at the content released by Vanity Fair about upcoming shows and movies. We look at the latest book and comic news including a couple of cover reveals. Celebration is next week and we […]…

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Ender's Game 8:01

2y ago8:01

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It’s fast-moving. It’s easy to read. And it’s packed with so much…. feeling. That’s the only way I can describe it. You just empathize so much with little Ender Wiggins, the child that is the story’s main character. Get Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card (affiliate link): https://bookshop.org/a/54551/9781250773012 Listen to the excellent audiobook: h…

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The Girl with the Louding Voice 8:56

2y ago8:56

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One of the things I love about this book is the voice. It’s so distinct that you really feel as if you’re talking with the heroine — that she’s a real, live, breathing person. Get The Girl with the Louding Voice by by Abi Daré (affiliate link): https://bookshop.org/a/54551/9781524746094 Subscribe to the podcast for more books! https://bookwormpod.c…

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Galactic Starcruiser – SWBW #129 1:06:21

2y ago1:06:21

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After a long break, we are back with an important announcement about the show. Some other things we discuss: LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga came out on Tuesday and Teresa is already playing. The Kenobi trailer was released and there are lots of Inquisitors. Teresa was able to visit the Galactic Starcruiser! She gives […]…

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Long Way Down 6:29

2y ago6:29

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Long Way Down is Jason Reynold’s love letter to black boys growing up in violent, disenfranchised environments – which, unfortunately, in this country, is way too many black boys. Get Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds (affiliate link): https://bookshop.org/a/54551/9781481438261 Subscribe to the podcast for more books! https://bookwormpod.com/subscrib…

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