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Book 12: 11/22/63 by Stephen King

Noah joins Scott Stephen King’s time bending 11/22/63. Download or listen via this link: |Shelf Wear Book 12: 11/22/63|

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Book 11: Wine Dark Deep by R. Peter Keith

Joe (Tamahome) joins Scott to discuss R. Peter Keith’s wonderful hard science fiction short novel, Wine Dark Deep. Download or listen via this link: |Shelf Wear Book #11: Wine Dark Deep|

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Book 10: The Summer Book by Tove Jansson

The Summer Book by Tove Jansson is a deep, strange, and utterly beautiful book. Hannah Edinburgh joins Scott to talk about it. Download or listen via this link: |Shelf Wear Book #10: The Summer Book|

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Single Sitting 5: A Crime Wave at Blandings by P. G. Wodehouse

Scott and Marc discuss “A Crime Wave at Blandings” by P. G. Wodehouse, which first appeared in the October 10 and October 17, 1936 editions of the Saturday Evening Post. Download or listen via this link: |Single Sitting #5: A … Continue reading

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Book 9: The Aeneid by Virgil

Eric Jenkins joins Scott to talk about The Aeneid by Virgil! Download or listen via this link: |Shelf Wear Book #9: The Aeneid|

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Single Sitting 4: Cassandra by C. J. Cherryh

Scott and Marc discuss “Cassandra” by C. J. Cherryh, first published in the October 1978 issue of Fantasy and Science Fiction Magazine. Download or listen via this link: |Single Sitting #4: Cassandra|

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Book 8: The Woman in the Dunes by Kobo Abe

Rose and Scott discuss The Woman in the Dunes, a surreal novel by the Japanese author Kobo Abe, published in 1962. Rose and Hannah’s podcasts: More is More: A Bad Movie Podcast An American’s Guide to Bollywood Download or listen … Continue reading

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Book 7: Endymion and The Rise of Endymion by Dan Simmons

Noah Clemons (from the booktube channel Everyone Who Reads Must Converse) is back to talk about the last two novels in the Hyperion Cantos by Dan Simmons. Noah’s Channel: Everyone Who Reads Must Converse Download or listen via this link: … Continue reading

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Book 6: Hyperion and The Fall of Hyperion by Dan Simmons

Noah Clemons joins me from his booktube channel (which is called Everyone Who Reads Must Converse) to talk about the first two books in Dan Simmons’ Hyperion Cantos: Hyperion and The Fall of Hyperion. Noah’s Channel: Everyone Who Reads Must … Continue reading

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Book 5: Gödel, Escher, Bach

Paul Weimer brings a chunker with him called Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas Hofstadler. This is a book that explores things like self reference, incompleteness, and consistency from three perspectives: math, art, and music. Download or … Continue reading

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Book 4: The Rule of St. Benedict

Jason Harrigan joins me from Ireland in this episode to discuss The Rule of St. Benedict, written in 516 by Benedict of Nursia, which is a remarkable book with a lot to say about living life -both secular and religious. … Continue reading

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Single Sitting 3: The Last Castle by Jack Vance

Scott and Marc discuss “The Last Castle” by Jack Vance, a novella that won a Hugo in 1967 and a Nebula in 1966. Download or listen via this link: |Single Sitting #3: The Last Castle|

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