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Young adult books reviewed by real young(ish) adults! Pine Reads Review (formerly Tucson Tales) is a publication run by undergraduates at the University of Arizona. For this show, our interns (and spe... more
FAQs about Pine Reads Pod Reviews:How many episodes does Pine Reads Pod Reviews have?The podcast currently has 52 episodes available.
December 28, 2017Archive Episode Eleven: Alanna, The First Adventure by Tamora PierceCan grey morality be optimistic? Should children be able to kill gods? Is a Dungeons and Dragons reference too nerdy even for this podcast? Can these hosts stay on topic for five minutes? Will Christy ever stop harping on about he flawed morality in Harry Potter?Big news, big moods, and big bad dudes! Episode eleven, in which Alex is a cambrian cutie, Christy accidentally says a naughty word, big plans are revealed for the podcast, and we discuss the realities of female puberty....more1h 27minPlay
December 07, 2017Archive Episode Ten: The Ethan I Was Before by Ali StandishRed wolves, mean girls, competent adults, and our bad jokes! All that and more in our review of The Ethan I Was Before by our friend Ali Standish!In which Christy wants to know why there are so many dead kid books, Julia's microphone misbehaves a whole lot, we cry a little bit over wolf pups, and everyone should be on #TeamRoddie....more1hPlay
November 30, 2017Archive Episode Nine: Warcross by Marie LuCan a narrator be too perfect? Can a billionaire be four different people at once? Can the people who wrote this book's synopsis do math? Listen to this episode to find out what we think!In which Kayla doesn't believe in friendly gaming culture, Christy may or may not be trying to seduce her cohost, our hero can apparently read minds, and we worry that augmented reality tech might get one of us hit by a car....more1h 39minPlay
November 09, 2017Archive Episode Eight: Turtles All The Way Down by John GreenWhat does John Green's newest book have in common with Catcher in the Rye, Name of the Wind, Slaughterhouse Five, and Rent? Listen to this episode to find out!In which Christy is bodysnatched and cries in a laundry room, Alex's dormmates play a wholesome game of water-pong, John Green advocates for much-needed teenage optimism, and maybe, just maybe, things are gonna be OK....more1h 45minPlay
October 26, 2017Archive Episode Seven: Flame in the Mist by Renee AhdiehIn which we meet a brand new cohost, Cheyenne debates the merits of first-book romance, Christy has a lot on her plate, and we grapple with name-swapping....more1h 3minPlay
October 12, 2017Archive Episode Six: A Torch Against the NightIn which cohost Alex gets bleeped, Christy sits on a throne of smug, we debate the merits of Elias's superpowers, Christy's cats make a brief guest appearance, and we all sometimes wish we were fictional....more1h 44minPlay
October 12, 2017Archive Episode Five: The His Dark Materials Trilogy by Philip PullmanIn which cohost Alex goes deep on the alien biology, Christy is unimpressed by God's crystal cat carrier, and Roger is repeatedly compared to oatmeal....more2h 9minPlay
October 12, 2017Archive Episode Four: The Blackthorn Key by Kevin SandsIn which new host Alex regales us with wacky stories about Isaac Newton, Christy can’t remember anyone’s names but really wants a t-shirt, we are repeatedly sidetracked into Harry Potter, and our hosts argue about dynamite!(Episode correction: Christy and Alex refer to a character by several different names this episode, none of them correct. His name is not Osborn or Osgood. It is Oswyn, and we apologize.)...more1h 6minPlay
October 12, 2017Archive Episode Three: A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J MaasIn which new cohost Meghan has a thing for Rhys, Christy is concerned with the biting, Feyre needs feminism, and a great deal of trash is talked about Tamlin....more39minPlay
October 12, 2017Archive Episode Two: Caraval by Stephanie GarberIn which cohost Marissa judges more books by their covers, Christy is unimpressed with the back muscles, and we have serious concerns about Scarlett's priorities....more36minPlay
FAQs about Pine Reads Pod Reviews:How many episodes does Pine Reads Pod Reviews have?The podcast currently has 52 episodes available.