Episode 32 - David Bowie, Espionage, Gravediggers, Willa Cather and more...

Episode 32 - David Bowie, Espionage, Gravediggers, Willa Cather and more...

Episode Thirty Two Show Notes CW = Chris Wolak EF = Emily Fine Join our Goodreads Group! Let us know what you want us to choose as the next read along. You can email, tweet or join the discussion on the Goodreads page. We have two upcoming read-along’s: December – The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers. Send in questions or comments by Dec 7th – we will discuss on December 12th episode. February – Maurice by E.M. Forster. United for the Troops – if you are interested in donating writing journals to this effort please email us at bookcougars@gmail.com and we will send you the mailing address. – Just Read – Death Comes: A Willa Cather and Edith Lewis Mystery – Sue Hallgrath (CW) Mrs. Fletcher – Tom Perrotta (EF) The Leader’s Bookshelf – James Stavridis, R Manning Ancell (CW) The Bone Garden – Tess Gerritsen (EF) Espionage and Covert Operations : A Global History (The Great Courses) – Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius (CW) – Currently Reading/Listening – Sweet – Yotem Ottolenghi and Helen Goh (EF) David Bowie Made Me Gay - Darryl L. Bullock (CW) Great American Bestsellers: The Books That Shaped America (Great Courses, #2527) – Peter Conn (CW) – Biblio Adventures – Chris went to The New York Society Library to see the New York World of Willa Cather exhibit running through August 31, 2018. Joint Jaunt to Playhouse on Park to see an adaptation of The Diary of Anne Frank November 9 – Emily went to RJ Julia Booksellers to see David Lebovitz discuss his newest book L’Appart: The Delights and Disasters of Making Paris My Home. David Lebovitz blog. Chris went to the new movie adaptation of Murder on the Orient Express (written by Agatha Christie) – Upcoming Jaunts – November 14 – Emily is headed to New Castle, KY and will visit The Berry Center. Bookstores in Montreal – email if you have recommendations! December 7, 2pm – Join Chris for a Willa Cather birthday celebration at Bookclub Bookstore& More in Windsor, CT – Upcoming Reads – What It Means When a Man Falls From the Sky – Lesley Nneka Arimah (EF) Fodor’s Travel Montreal and Quebec City 2016 – Fodor’s Travel Publications Inc. (EF) The Heart is a Lonely Hunter – Carson McCullers (EF) (CW) Hunter Killer: The War with China – The Battle for the Central Pacific (Dan Lenson Novels) – David Poyer (CW) – Also Mentioned – Yotem Ottolenghi article in NY Time: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/19/dining/yotam-ottolenghi-sweet-cookbook.html?_r=0

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Episode 248 - Author Spotlight with Natalie Dykstra

Episode 248 - Author Spotlight with Natalie Dykstra

Welcome to Episode 248! This episode is a bit different. We have an Author Spotlight with biographer Natalie Dykstra. If you’ve been listening to the podcast since this summer, you know that we both...

2 Joulu 202554min

Episode 247 -  2025 Holiday Gift Ideas & Q4 Readalong (How to Sell A Haunted House)

Episode 247 - 2025 Holiday Gift Ideas & Q4 Readalong (How to Sell A Haunted House)

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Episode 246 - A Flock of Words

Episode 246 - A Flock of Words

Welcome to Episode 246! We recap some fun Biblioadventures in this episode. Emily got to see Mel Rosenthal in conversation with Virginia Evans about her debut novel The Correspondent at an event host...

4 Marras 20251h 25min

Episode 245 - Henry James is dead (to us)

Episode 245 - Henry James is dead (to us)

Welcome to Episode 245! A highlight of this episode, if you want to call it that, is our discussion of Henry James’s ghost story, “The Jolly Corner,” from THE PENGUIN BOOK OF GHOST STORIES. Chris als...

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Episode 244 - Spooky Stories with Our Mystery Man

Episode 244 - Spooky Stories with Our Mystery Man

Welcome to Episode 244! In years past, the cooler temps and changing leaves were indicators that the year was winding down. This year, we also have THE PENGUIN BOOK OF GHOST STORIES: From Elizabeth G...

7 Loka 20251h 37min

Episode 243 - Ghosts, Ghosts, and More Ghosts

Episode 243 - Ghosts, Ghosts, and More Ghosts

Welcome to Episode 243! Rejoice, it's officially fall, which we think is the best time of the year to read ghost stories! In the last episode, when we announced our fourth quarter readalong pick – H...

23 Syys 20251h 18min

Episode 242 - Announcing the Q4 Readalong!

Episode 242 - Announcing the Q4 Readalong!

Welcome to Episode 242! It’s great to know we have some risk takers among us! We dared readers of our monthly newsletter to sign up for the fourth quarter readalong prior to knowing what the book was...

9 Syys 202558min

Episode 241 - The Yellow Wallpaper

Episode 241 - The Yellow Wallpaper

Welcome to Episode 241! Some highlights of this episode include a discussion of our third quarter readalong, THE UPSTAIRS HOUSE by Julia Fine, and its companion read, Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s 1892 ...

26 Elo 20251h 40min

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