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- Likely Stories - The Will of the Many by James IslingtonThe Will of the Many by James Islington...I don't know why more people aren't talking about this book, but that's exactly what I want to do today. Hello, and welcome to Likely Stories. I’m Paige Connell, and I teachEnglish at Midway High School.4 min
- Likely Stories - A Heavy Metal History Lesson by Josh PutnamIn his new book A Heavy Metal History Lesson, author Josh Putnam explores the historical backgrounds of 10 heavy metal songs.4 min
- Likely Stories - We Keep the Dead Close by Becky CooperIn her first Likely Stories review, Kelly Craine explores We Keep the Dead Close by Becky Cooper—a gripping investigation into a decades-old Harvard murder. More than a true crime story, it’s a powerful meditation on memory, misogyny, and the life of Jane Britton. A compelling debut from a new voice on Likely Stories.4 min
- Likely Stories - The Gulf: The Making of an American Sea by Jack DavisThis is the Reverend Dr. Andrew Armond, associate rector of Saint Albans Episcopal Church here in Waco. Welcome to this week's edition of Likely Stories.4 min
- Likely Stories - When the Moon Hits Your Eye by John ScalziIf you have ever wondered what it would be like if Star Trek The Next Generation and Monty Python had a baby, I expect that reading a John Scalzi novel is as close as you can get to experiencing it. I’m Gia Chevis with this week’s installment of Likely Stories.4 min
- Likely Stories - I See You've Called In Dead by John KenneyHello. My name is Douglas Henry, Dean of the Honors College at Baylor University, with this week’s edition of Likely Stories.4 min
- Likely Stories - The Saturday Night Ghost Club by Craig DavidsonThe summer you turn 12 is the most magical and glorious of them all. Times stretches out before you, freedom is riding your bike all over the neighborhood, and every day is wonderful, especially if you spend it with your eccentric uncle going to all the best haunted spots in town.Welcome to Likely Stories, I’m Diane Kemper.4 min
- Likely Stories - Winters in the World: A Journey Through the Anglo-Saxon Year by Eleanor ParkerThis is the Reverend Dr. Andrew Armond, associate rector of Saint Albans Episcopal Church here in Waco. Welcome to this week's edition of Likely Stories.4 min
- Likely Stories - My Favorite Thing is Monsters by Emil FerrisPart murder mystery, part coming-of-age tale, My Favorite Thing is Monsters blends pulp horror, art history, and raw emotion into a stunning graphic novel experience. Told through a young girl's illustrated diary, Emil Ferris's masterpiece is unforgettable in both story and style.4 min
- Likely Stories - Roman Stories by Jhumpa LahiriHello, I'm Rebecca Flavin, director of engaged learning curriculum and senior lecturer of political science at Baylor University. My friends will all attest. Two of my favorite things are reading and traveling. And when I can combine the two by reading books about places I travel, I am in heaven.4 min
About Likely Stories
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So many books, so little time! Although long-time host Jim McKeown has retired, his legacy continues as Likely Stories finds itself turning the page for a new chapter. Exploring an eclectic collection…
of books, each week Likely Stories see's a different host bring something new to the table to share their insight and earnest review. Likely Stories is a production of KWBU in Waco, Texas. Likely Stories airs Thursdays during Morning Edition and All Things Considered and Saturday and Sunday during Weekend Edition on 103.3 Waco Public Radio - KWBU.
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