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- Book 4, Ep 6: Readalikes, f/Sierra Garlits
Welcome to The Bookmark, a podcast of the Wabash Carnegie Public Library, hosted by Laura Beutler and Rachel Castle. This month we're talking readalikes and Laura gets destroyed in another trivia contest by our special guest, Sierra Garlits!
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This episode of The Bookmark podcast is hosted by Laura Beutler and Rachel Castle and was edited and produced by Rachel Castle. Special thanks to this month's guest, Sierra Garlits!
1 hr 10 min - Book Four, Chapter 5: Genre Mashups and Games
Welcome to The Bookmark, a podcast of the Wabash Carnegie Public Library, hosted by Laura Beutler and Rachel Castle. This month we're talking genre mashups and playing a trivia game with Leah and M!
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This episode of The Bookmark podcast is hosted by Laura Beutler and Rachel Castle and was edited and produced by Rachel Castle. Special thanks to this month's guests, Leah and M!1 hr 10 min - Book 4, Chapter Four: It's 2025!
New Year, New Goals. Join Laura and Rachel in the WCPL's Winter Reading Program, going on now through February 15th! Sign up now for upcoming programming going on in our new program rooms.
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This episode of The Bookmark podcast is hosted by Laura Beutler and Rachel Castle and was edited and produced by Rachel Castle.
45 min - Book 4, Chapter 3: Holiday Bookish Gift Guide
Recorded in front of a live studio audience, Laura and Rachel celebrate a new, post-construction era with gift ideas for all the Bookish readers on your holiday list!
1 hr 17 min - Book Four, Episode 2: Autumn Reads
Laura and Rachel discuss the things that feel the most FALL to them and the books you should read to feel autumnal this year. Our building is closed when this podcast drops, so check out our website for ebooks and audiobooks from Libby and Hoopla (and don't forget to sign up for text alerts to know about our upcoming programming before it fills up)!
The Marvellers by Dhonielle Clayton
"Hands Are for Clapping" by Jim Gill
Rachel's Fall Words: apples, football, haunted houses, corn mazes, and dark academia
- Uncommon Grounds (Maggie Thorsen Mysteries) by Sandra Balzo
- Library Lovers series by Jen McKinlay
- Joanne Fluke's Hannah Swensen mysteries
- The Late Bloomer's Club by Louise Miller
- The Lions Finally Roar by Bill Morris
- The Cheat Sheet by Sarah Adams
- Mad Hungry: Game Day Food by Lucinda Scala Quinn
- Where's Molly? by H.D. Carlton
- Growing Things and Other Stories Paul Tremblay
- How To Sell a Haunted House by Grady Hendrix
- The House Where Death Lives by Alex Brown
- The Echo of Old Books by Barbara Davis
- What Stalks Among Us by Sarah Hollowell
- Salt and Broom by Sharon Lynn Fisher
- League of Lady Poisoners: Illustrated True Stories of Dangerous Women by Lisa Perrin
Laura's Fall Cozy Things: a blanket, a candle, a hot beverage, a yummy snack, and most definitely a craft.
- Snacking Cakes by Yossi Arefi
- The Pumpkin Spice Cafe by Laurie Gilmore
- The Sock Project by Summer Lee
- The Yarn Harlot by Stephanie Pearl McPhee
- The Nightmare Before Kissmas by Sara Raash
- Be Ready When the Luck Happens by Ina Garten
- Fortnum and Mason's Time for Tea by Tom Parker-Bowles
- A Little Tea Book: All the Essentials from Leaf to Cup by Sebastian Beckwith and Caroline Paul
- Tea You at the Alter by Rebecca Thorne (and the two prior books in the Tomes and Tea series)
54 min - Book Four, Chapter 1: Cozy Vacation Reads
Rachel is back from vacation and Laura is getting ready to take one - so this month they're telling you about everything they read or plan to read during their time off. Spoiler Alert: Rachel read multiple books!
The Pairing by Casey McQuiston
*also mentioned: Red, White, and Royal Blue and One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston
Long Live Evil by Sarah Rees Brennan
Assistant to the Villain and Apprentice to the Villain by Hannah Nicole Maehrer
*also mentioned: Nimona by ND Stevenson
The Spell Shop by Sarah Beth Durst
*also mentioned: Bookshops and Bonedust by Travis Baldree
Somewhere beyond the Sea by TJ Klune
*also mentioned: The House on the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune
Democracy or Else: How to Save America in 10 Easy Steps by Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, and Tommy Veitor
A Sorceress Comes to Call by T. Kingfisher
The Encyclopedia of Household Hints and Budget Stretches by Michael Gore
The Swifts: a Gallery of Rogues by Beth Lincoln
*also mentioned: The Swifts: a Dictionary of Scoundrels by Beth Lincoln
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This episode of The Bookmark podcast is hosted by Laura Beutler and Rachel Castle and was edited and produced by Rachel Castle.58 min - Book 3, Chapter 12: Meet Our New Director
Rachel and Laura celebrate 3 years of podcasting together and spend some time chatting with their new director, Jon Gaskill!
58 min - Book 3, Chapter 11: Fall Book Recommendations
Find out which books Rachel and Laura look the most forward to this fall season! The mantra of this fall for both of them is "I know it's only temporary."
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Compound Fracture by Andrew Joseph Wright
Death at Morning House by Maureen Johnson
We Solve Murders by Richard Osman
The Dark Wives by Ann Cleeves
UPWORTHY Good People: Stories from the Best of Humanity by Gabriel Reilich and Lucia Knell
Percy Jackson: Wrath of the Triple Goddess by Rick Riordan
Somewhere Beyond the Sea by T. J. Klune
City in Glass Nghi Vo
Good Lookin' Cookin': A Year of Meals--a Lifetime of Family Friends and Food by Dolly Parton and Rachel Parton George
The Great When: A Long London Novel by Alan Moore
Where the Library Hides by Isabel Ibañez
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This episode of The Bookmark podcast is hosted by Laura Beutler and Rachel Castle and was edited and produced by Rachel Castle.51 min - Book Three, Chapter 10: The Bookmark, Raw and Unedited
With no guest and no topic in mind, Laura and Rachel set a timer, determined not to edit this month's podcast, and are just as surprised as you may be at how it worked!
This month, we discussed:
Extasia by Claire Legrand
Wilder Girls by Claire Legrand
Uzumaki by Junji Ito
Anne of Manhattan by Brina Starler
Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser
An American Tragedy by Theodore Dreiser
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab
Sarah's Scribbles Aging Millennial Humor comic Laura referenced
Seek App--It's free!
The Wabash Carnegie Public Library building will be closed on July 4th! Please join us Saturday, July 6th, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM for an Independence Day parade and block party for kids.
47 min - Book Three, Chapter 9: The Triple Goddess w/Leah, Peighton, and M
Rachel finally gets her wish this month as The Bookmark welcomes one of her absolute dream teams, WCPL's own Leah, Peighton, and Madelyne, to the pod! We're previewing summer reading and bringing you absolute chaos.
IMPORTANT SCHEDULE CHANGE: Special Guests at the YMCA are Wednesdays at 9:00 AM, except for Jeannie B! Her performance is on Tuesday, July 2nd at 10:00 AM.
This month, we talked about:
The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels by Beth Lincoln
The Idea of You by Robinne Lee
Book Scavenger by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman--Pick up a kit for your child while supplies last!
What Time The Sexton's Spade Doth Rust by Alan Bradley (who is 86!)
Mrs. Nash's Ashes by Sarah Adler
Effie Olsen's Summer Special by Rochelle Bilow
Legends and Lattes and Bookshops and Bonedust by Travis Baldree
Three Keys by Laura Pritchett
Sunhead by Alex Assan
A Farewell to Arfs by Spencer Quinn
The Block Party by Jamie Day
The Guest List by Lucy Foley
Otherworldly by F.T. Lukens
Every Time You Go Away by Abigail Johnson
The Scenic Route by Katie Ruggle
The Stardust Grail by Yumi Kitasei
Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo
Can't Spell Treason Without Tea and A Pirate's Life for Tea by Rebecca Thorne
Anne of Manhattan by Brina Starler
Notes on an Execution by Danya Kukafka
Spitting Gold by Carmella Lowkis
Las Madres by Esmeralda Santiago
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This episode of The Bookmark podcast is hosted by Laura Beutler and Rachel Castle and was edited and produced by Rachel Castle. Special thanks to this month's guests, Leah, Peighton, and Madelyne.
1 hr 19 min
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