HPLD Podcasts

In this episode, we discuss:

Penny Nichols by M.K. Reed https://bit.ly/3pDzjE9

Hidden Valley Road by Robert Kolker https://bit.ly/3vG8oen

Nailbiter by Joshua Williamson https://bit.ly/3hCU9PB

The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi https://bit.ly/3HO7Cyl

We didn’t quite get to:

The Birth of Kitaro by Shigeru Mizuki Get via Prospector

The Drifting Classroom by Kazuo Umezz https://bit.ly/3hFQrVg

Seven Days in June by Tia Williams https://bit.ly/3HHxzjm

The Ravenmaster by Christopher Skaife https://bit.ly/3IIVbVP

Every month we invite teens to our libraries to record a podcast about...whatever happens to be on their mind!

In this episode, Ian talks to Tony, who updates us on games he's playing, what he watches online, what he's reading, and he mildly berates us for only having the book he needed in large print. Which is totally reasonable.

In this episode, we discuss:

Isn’t It Bromantic? by Lyssa Kay Adams https://bit.ly/3gqqOac

The One Hundred Nights of Hero by Isabel Greenberg https://bit.ly/3oLOLxB

The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels by India Holton https://bit.ly/3AXUEfE

How Do You Live? by Genzaburo Yoshino https://bit.ly/34aHX5v

We didn’t quite get to:

A Heart of Blood and Ashes by Milla Vane https://bit.ly/32XcSS0

Neon Gods by Katee Robert https://bit.ly/3Gs187K

Upgrade Soul by Ezra Claytan Daniels https://bit.ly/3oowWUS

Beautiful You by Chuck Palahniuk https://bit.ly/34iP5MX

In this episode, we discuss:

The Devil’s Alphabet by Daryl Gregory (Request through Prospector or ILL)

Whale Day by Billy Collins https://bit.ly/3nhGnVt

Jurassic War by Charles Hinton (Peter had to buy this one himself, and we suggest just sticking with his review)

How to Marry Keanu Reeves in 90 Days by K.M. Jackson https://bit.ly/335WWx7

We didn’t quite get to:

Please Don’t Come Back from the Moon by Dean Bakopolous https://bit.ly/3nnYj0P

The Last Bookshop in London by Madeline Martin https://bit.ly/3qkWB2c

Rock Candy Mountain by Kyle Starks https://bit.ly/3tuetcK

The Trouble with Christmas by Amy Andrews https://bit.ly/3tldDPC

In this episode, Meagan and Peter are sharing their top ten reads from 2021!

Meagan’s top ten:

10. The Space between Worlds by Micaiah Johnson https://bit.ly/3luDaBe

9. Blacktop Wasteland by S.A. Cosby https://bit.ly/3poAtlH

8. You’ll Never Believe What Happened to Lacey by Amber Ruffin & Lacey Lamar https://bit.ly/3oeAdqe

7. Black Sun by Rebecca Roanhorse https://bit.ly/31nqmFV

6. Spoiler Alert by Olivia Dade https://bit.ly/3IbuRUN

5. A Deadly Education by Naomi Novik https://bit.ly/3IhJUME

4. You Had Me at Hola by Alexis Daria https://bit.ly/31ofSGb

3. Take a Hint, Dani Brown by Talia Hibbert https://bit.ly/3ogrRye

2. In That Endlessness, Our End by Gemma Files https://bit.ly/3xNiIjX

1. Act Your Age, Eve Brown by Talia Hibbert https://bit.ly/3En5EV4

Peter’s top ten:

10. Tenements, Towers, and Trash by Julia Wertz (Request through Prospector or ILL)

9. Starting Strength: Basic Barbell Training by Mark Rippetoe https://bit.ly/31fQB1b

8. Sentient by Jeff Lemire https://bit.ly/3GcKusX

7. Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now by Jaron Lanier https://bit.ly/3dkYFzL

6. Nudes by Elle Nash (Request through Prospector or ILL)

5. Paradox Twins by Joshua Chaplinsky (Request through Prospector or ILL)

4. It Came from Ohio by RL Stine https://bit.ly/3luaUyF

3. Afterlift by Chip Zdarsky https://bit.ly/3rwYWs2

2. Stillwater by Chip Zdarsky https://bit.ly/3EvsxW4

1. Sexcastle by Kyle Starks https://bit.ly/3lvQ81E

Every month we invite teens to our libraries to record a podcast about...whatever happens to be on their mind!

In this episode, Ian talks to Tiago, a German foreign exchange student living and going to high school in Greeley

In this episode, we discuss:

Clowns vs. Spiders by Gemma Jeff Strand https://bit.ly/3FnmUJO

Boy Meets Girl by Meg Cabot https://bit.ly/3cnbHfP

The Invention of Sound by Chuck Palahniuk https://bit.ly/3kLOWa0

Star Pig by Delilah S. Dawson https://bit.ly/3DHqiip

We didn't quite get to:

Hark the Herald Angels Scream edited by Christopher Golden https://bit.ly/3nsW1y5

The Greatest Zombie Movie Ever by Jeff Strand https://bit.ly/3Du5af9

World of Wonders by Aimee Nezhukumatathil https://bit.ly/3Du5jPJ

The Tubman Command by Elizabeth Cobbs https://bit.ly/3nocvYb

In this special Halloween-themed episode, we discuss:

In That Endlessness, Our End by Gemma Files https://bit.ly/2ZN1beT

Dark Harvest by Norman Partridge (Request via InterLibrary Loan or Prospector)

Nothing But Blackened Teeth by Cassandra Khaw https://bit.ly/3zXXuzt

Paperbacks from Hell by Grady Hendrix https://bit.ly/3ilIBAV

We didn't quite get to:

The Death of Jane Lawrence by Caitlin Starling https://bit.ly/3usxeMa

Basketful of Heads by Joe Hill https://bit.ly/3iogfWB

The Book of Extraordinary Deaths by Cecilia Ruiz https://bit.ly/2WvCmCU

Bad Man by Dathan Auerbach https://bit.ly/2WqVF00

In this episode, we discuss:

The Skydiving Beavers by Susan Wood https://bit.ly/3gJvVCU

Mudlark by Lara Maiklam https://bit.ly/3mLuYhf

The Jiro Kuwata Batmanga, Volume 1 https://bit.ly/3kBqlUy

Bring Your Baggage and Don't Pack Light by Helen Ellis https://bit.ly/3mNadSE

We didn't quite get to:

Child Star by Box Brown https://bit.ly/2WCXFCw

Draplin Design Co: Pretty Much Everything by Aaron James Draplin https://bit.ly/3mLIQbn

The Greatest Love Story Ever Told by Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman https://bit.ly/2YfuDcN

Snapdragon by Kat Leyh https://bit.ly/2WG6bRh

On this episode, we talk about:

Savage Country by Robert Olmstead (https://bit.ly/3fAus19)

The Long Walk by Brian Castner (https://bit.ly/3xtBriE)

Hench by Natalie Zina Walschots (https://bit.ly/3CoCrbC)

and Dear Everybody by Michael Kimball (https://bit.ly/2TYoXBY)

We also mention but don't get too deep into:

Heartland by Sarah Smarsh (https://bit.ly/3AlCNhw)

Leonard and Hungry Paul by Ronan Hession (https://bit.ly/37EP3xj)

The Call by Yannick Murphy (https://bit.ly/3AlRQr8)

and The Meadow by James Galvin (https://bit.ly/3jv1PUp)

We also briefly mention Empire of the Summer Moon by S.C. Gwynne (https://bit.ly/3CqQY6I)