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Books & Banter episodes
- Ride the River by Louis L'Amour
Jess covets an elderly lawyer’s swordstick, Janine calls the Sacketts the Kennedys of the Wild West, and both agree to disagree in today’s episode, featuring Ride the River by Louis L’Amour.
This episode was originally posted on South Central Regional Library's youtube channel on April 18, 2023.
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38 min - How to Be A Wallflower by Eloisa James
Jess speculates about the backstory of Frederica the Cow Lady, Janine discovers a horrifying definition of “tool”, and special guest (and editor) Linda is skeptical about the author’s commitment to historical accuracy in this episode, featuring How to be a Wallflower by Eloisa James
This episode was originally posted on South Central Regional Library's youtube channel on April 4, 2023.
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1 hr 6 min - Daughter of the Deep by Rick Riordan
Jess shares her appreciation for orcas (who aren't all that diplomatic) and Janine reminisces about crushed childhood illusions about the movie Free Willy in this episode, featuring
Daughter of the Deep by Rick Riordan.This episode was originally posted on South Central Regional Library's youtube channel as a Between the Lines podcast on March 21, 2023Theme tune: Nothing Just Happens by lemonmusicstudio via pixabay.com49 min - The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
Jess and Janine welcome special guest Cathy, and talk banned books, Freedom to Read week, talking polar bears, and Tom Hanks as audiobook narrator in this week's podcast - oh, and Phillip Pullman's The Golden Compass, too.
This episode was published on South Central Regional Library's Between the lines podcast on February 21, 2023.Theme tune: Nothing Just Happens by lemonmusicstudio via pixabay.com56 min - Playing the Part by Jen Turano
Janine does not appreciate chaos, but Jess really really likes cannons... all this and more in this episode, featuring Playing the Part by Jen Turano
This episode was originally posted on South Central Regional Library's youtube channel as a Between the Lines podcast on January 24, 2023Theme tune: Nothing Just Happens by lemonmusicstudio46 min - The Invisible Life of Addie La Rue by V. E SchwabJanine realizes she will not live for 300 years, Jess realizes that she would be a terrible counselor, and special guest Raina realizes that there are similarities between an 18th century French village and Winkler, Manitoba, in this episode of Between the Lines, featuring The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V. E. Schwab.This episode was originally posted on South Central Regional Library's youtube channel as a Between the Lines podcast on March 7, 2023.Theme tune: Nothing Just Happens by lemonmusicstudio via pixabay.com48 min
- Clinton v. Clinton: Who writes the better thriller?Janine gets fangirly over Louise Penny and Jess disapproves of Action! Hero! President! in today's podcast, featuring a comparison and contrast of Bill Clinton and James Patterson's *The President is Missing* and Hillary Clinton and Louise Penny's *State of Terror*.This episode was posted on South Central Regional Library's youtube channel as a Between the Lines podcast on February 7, 2023Theme tune: Nothing Just Happens by lemonmusicstudio1 hr 26 min
- Furious Hours by Casey Cep
Jess calls for "more blood!", and Janine finds the author's photo a bit disconcerting, in today's podcast discussion of Furious Hours by Casey Cep.
This episode was originally published on South Central Regional Library's youtube channel as a Between the Lines podcast on January 10, 2023Theme tune: Nothing Just Happens by lemonmusicstudio57 min - Twisted Tea Christmas by Laura Childs
In this podcast, Jess accidentally renames a character and Janine admits her true feelings about pets in cozy mysteries, as they give their opinions of Twisted Tea Christmas by Laura Childs.
This episode was posted on the South Central Regional Library youtube channel as a Between the Lines podcast on November 29, 2022Theme tune: Nothing Just Happens by lemonmusicstudio1 hr 17 min - A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
Janine's kids are scared of the Grinch, and Jess only likes the crappy parts of Christmas... and other revelation in this page-to-screen podcast about A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens.
Originally posted on South Central Regional Library's youtube channel as a Between The Lines podcast episode on December 13, 2022
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About Books & Banter
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Jess and Janine (aka Cynical and Naive) discuss books of all kinds. Come for the snark, stay for the tangents! (or vice versa).