Podcasts by Howes Things

Howe's Things

Nic Gunning hosts the official podcast and radio show of the David A. Howe Public Library. Listen for book news, great segments and library events!
Listen in Wednesday at 9 pm on 92.7 WRAQ Angelica.

The All the Books Show (2015-2020)
Howe's Things (2020-Present)

Further podcasts by Nic Gunning and Eric Mikols

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March, Run and the Legacy of John Lewis from 2022-02-14T00:00

Malik drops in to discuss the March and Run graphic novels by John Lewis.

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From the Stacks: Susan Wiggs, but for Real This Time! from 2022-02-10T00:00

In this bonus episode, Nic re-airs his 2020 interview with author Susan Wiggs in anticipation of her upcoming visit to the David A. Howe Public Library and the Olean Public Library in April of 2022!

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Hey, it's the Youth Media Awards 2022! from 2022-01-31T00:00

Nic and Kate settle in for the 2022 Youth Media Awards

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Page to Screen in 2022 from 2022-01-17T00:00

Ally swings by to chat about some of the Page to Screen adaptations coming in 2022.

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Comic Book Coffee Break: Giant-Sized Annual #1 from 2022-01-10T00:00

Nic and Eric reteam to revive Comic Book Coffee Break, the first spinoff of the All the Books Show, for a special Giant-Sized Annual episode. They are looking back on their favorite comics, graphic...

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Apparently it's 2022?! from 2022-01-03T00:00

Happy New Year! Nic is joined by Kendra Mikols (https://soundcloud.com/9021hereweg0) for a look back on favorite movies, TV series and books from 2021

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Cozy Bros Second Christmas from 2021-12-19T00:00

We love a good Christmas tradition, so it's time for Beau Hutchings to dust off his Nook and join Nic for a good, old-fashioned Christmas book club!
Books include:
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The Oneders from 2021-12-06T00:00

Ally and Nic take a look at literary one-hit wonders including Sylvia Plath's The Bell Jar.

Plus random discussions on Agatha Christie, The Incredible Hulk and Joe vs. The Volcano.

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Picture It! from 2021-11-22T00:00

Kate is back to talk Picture Book Month and share some of her favorites.
Plus, find out what Nic was binge-watching during quarantine!

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Dinovember 2021: Moon Girl & Devil Dinosaur from 2021-11-13T00:00

It's DiNovember and Kate stops by to talk Moon Girl & Devil Dinosaur for the special "From the Stacks" episode!

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Duney Dune from 2021-11-08T00:00

Nic has finally completed his decades long quest to read Frank Herbert's Dune! He is joined by his pal Sarah Jacoby Murphy for a look at the book as well as the 2021 film adaptation.

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Halloween Now VII from 2021-10-25T00:00

It's Halloween and the Queen of Halloween stops by to reclaim her throne!

Nic is joined by Sally Jacoby Murphy to discuss all things Halloween with a focus on Shirley Jackson's The Hauntin...

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Bruce Lee: Always Cool from 2021-10-10T00:00

Nic and Malik take a thorough look at the one and only Bruce Lee!

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Enough with the Book Banning Already from 2021-09-27T00:00

Nic and Ally settle in for a discussion on Banned Books Week 2021.

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Batman Day 2021 from 2021-09-18T00:00

It's a Batman Day party when Hilary from Previously on X-Men stops by to discuss the story Batman Universe written by X-Men scribe Brian Michael Bendis.

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From the Stacks: Batman Day 2021 from 2021-09-16T00:00

It's a Batman Day party when Hilary from Previously on X-Men stops by to discuss the story Batman Universe written by X-Men scribe Brian Michael Bendis.

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Star Trek Day 2021 from 2021-09-13T00:00

This week Nic is joined by Stephen Rudd to discuss all things Star Trek, just in time for Star Trek Day 2021.

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Couch Potatoes from 2021-08-30T00:00

Kendra Mikols from the 9021 Here We G0 pod stops by to talk favorite childhood TV shows. Nic and Kendra's 8 year age gap doesn't allow for a lot of crossover.

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This Victorian Life from 2021-08-16T00:00

Nic and Ally get in to Ally's love of all things Victorian. Also, there's some Scooby-Doo talk. Just roll with it.

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Lonely Hearts Book Club - Jinny Williams: Library Assistant from 2021-08-02T00:00

Longtime student worker Alexa Hill joins Nic for a Lonely Hearts Book Club featuring a forgotten book from 1962.

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Black Widow from 2021-07-19T00:00

Ally and Nic take a look at the world of Black Widow!

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Rom Coms with Dylan Newton from 2021-07-12T00:00

This week author Dylan Newton swings by to help Nic compile a list of summer Rom Coms. Her new book, How Sweet It Is, hits the shelves July 13, 2021!

https://www.dylannewton.com/

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Tails & Tales: Erin Hunter's Warriors from 2021-07-05T00:00

Nic and Kate tumble headlong into the world of Erin Hunter's Warriors. It's the Tails & Tales (woop woop) Summer Reading Program episode!

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The David A. Howe Public Library Presents: Aunt Velma's House of Horrors from 2021-06-26T00:00

This week we bring you a special audio drama as part as the 2021 Summer Reading Program: Tales and Tails.

Presented by The Valley Theatre and written by Nic Gunning, Aunt Velma's House of ...

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Pride Month Book Club: Red, White and Royal Blue from 2021-06-20T00:00

No, it's not Christmas, but Beau Hutchings is back for another book club. In this extended episode we take a deep dive into our Pride Month book club pick: Red, White and Royal Blue by Casey McQuis...

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From the Stacks: Art Baltazar, Franco and a few Transformers from 2021-06-14T00:00

It's an off week, but we've got a special guest ready to talk about some great comics by Franco and Art Baltazar. We also get in to some Transformers talk as well.

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Fairy Tale Spins from 2021-06-06T00:00

This week Nic is joined by the DAHPL's new Youth Librarian Ally Stevick! They talk spins on classic fairytales.

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From the Stacks: This Endorian Life from 2021-05-31T00:00

No new episode this week, but you can check out a preview for a new show Nic is doing on the Radio Meanwhile Network with All the Books Show guest star Stephen Rudd!

Stephen and Nic take a...

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Defying Gravity with Tess Gerritsen from 2021-05-24T00:00

Tess Gerritsen stops by to discuss her early medical thriller Gravity, plus a preview of upcoming books Choose Me (July 2021) and a long awaited return to the Rizzoli and Isles series.

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Nic and Sally talk Ta-Nehisi Coates from 2021-05-09T00:00

Sally Jacoby Murphy stops by to discuss the works of Ta-Nehisi Coates including The Water Dancer, Between the World and Me, plus Black Panther.

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From the Stacks: Star Wars Day 2021 from 2021-05-04T00:00

In a Star Wars Day special Nic and Amanda discuss Charles Soule's Light of the Jedi and the Legends graphic novel Crimson Forever. Plus they talk Mandalorian, Rebels and Fallen Order.

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Alex Irvine talks Baseball, Space and the Anthropocene Rag from 2021-04-25T00:00

Today Nic is joined by Alex Irvine, a best-selling author whose work spans, novels, comic books, graphic novels, games and animation. And if that isn’t enough, he’s also a Jeopardy Champ! Tune in...

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From the Stacks: Malik Acosta's Poetry Reading from 2021-04-19T00:00

In the special From the Stacks episode library staff member and frequent contributor to the All the Books Show and Howe's Things, Malik Acosta, shares his original poetry.

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Poetry Month: Phillis Wheatley from 2021-04-12T00:00

It's Poetry Month and Nic & Malik are learning about Phillis Wheatley. Join them, won't you?

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J.T. Ellison and Her Dark Lies from 2021-03-29T00:00

Today Nic is joined by author J.T. Ellison to discuss her latest thriller, Her Dark Lies.

https://www.jtellison.com/

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Everything's Archie with Special Guest Jamie Lee Rotante from 2021-03-15T00:00

This week Nic is joined by Jamie Lee Rotante, author and editor from Archie Comics. They discuss the world of Archie, Jamie's run on Betty & Veronica, plus their shared love of vinyl.

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From the Stacks: Cancelled Comic Cavalcade from 2021-03-07T00:00

This week Nic shares the 37th and final episode of the All the Books Show spinoff, Comic Book Coffee Break. He's sentimental. It's a whole thing.

Anyway, tune in as Nic and Eric discuss r...

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The World of Patricia Briggs from 2021-03-01T00:00

This March, for Women's History Month, we'll be focusing on women authors, withPatricia Briggs up first. Children's Librarian Kate Miller drops by to discuss Briggs' Mercy Thompson universe.

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A Little Bit of Everything with Steven Barnes from 2021-02-14T00:00

This week Nic is joined by co-host Sally Jacoby Murphy for an exclusive interview with Sci-Fi legend Steven Barnes.
They cover his screen-writing career (Andromeda, Twilight Zone), his early co...

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BHM Book Club: On the Come Up from 2021-02-07T00:00

This week Nic is joined by Malik Acosta for a special Black History Month Book Club covering Angie Thomas' On the Come Up.

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On the Come Up from 2021-02-06T00:00

This week Nic is joined by Malik Acosta for a special Black History Month Book Club covering Angie Thomas' On the Come Up.

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From the Stacks: Melanie Travels Outside the Box from 2021-01-31T00:00

In this special From the Stacks Nic welcomes Melanie Miller, host of the new library podcast Outside the Box from the Alfred Box of Books Library.
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WandaVision from 2021-01-25T00:00

This week Nic is joined by Hilary Gunning of the Previously on X-Men podcast (https://radiomeanwhile.com/previously-on-x-men/) to take a look at the Marvel/Disney+ series WandaVision.

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Jason Fry on Star Wars, Minecraft and More from 2021-01-17T00:00

In this episode Nic is joined by author Jason Fry to discuss his work in the Star Wars franchise, the Minecraft world as well as his original series The Jupiter Pirates.

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2020, But Just the Good Parts from 2021-01-11T00:00

This week Nic is joined by his old friend Sally Jacoby Murphy, director of the Fred and Harriet Taylor Memorial Library in Hammondsport, NY. They talk favorite books, movies and TV from 2020.

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From the Stacks: Graphic Novels v. 2020 from 2021-01-06T00:00

In this special From the Stacks episode Nic and Eric recount their favorite graphic novels of 2020 in a special segment from the All the Books Show spinoff, Comic Book Coffee Break.

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It's Don Dannemann of The Cyrkle from 2021-01-03T00:00

In this episode Nic sits down with Don Dannemann of The Cyrkle to discuss their biggest hits (Red Rubber Ball and Turn Down Day), touring with The Beatles as well as the bands recent reformation. <...

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From the Stacks: It's Comic Book Coffee Break from 2020-12-28T00:00

In this special From the Stacks episode Nic previews what's coming up on Howe's Things in 2020.

Plus we listen in to Comic Book Coffee Break, the All the Books Show spinoff with our old f...

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Melody Carlson and the Christmas Swap from 2020-12-20T00:00

Today Nic is joined by Melody Carlson, the award-winning author of over 200 books for all ages, across a wide variety of genres. She is the winner of many awards including a Romantic Times Career A...

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From the Stacks: Robert B. Parker's Silent Night from 2020-12-15T00:00

In this special From the Stacks episode, Amy Cline sits in for a Page Turners Christmas book club selection. Nic and Amy discuss Robert B. Parker's Silent Night, a posthumous release finished by h...

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A Cozy Bros Christmas from 2020-12-07T00:00

Welcome to Howe's Things! This week Beau Hutchings (The Nutcracker Prince) joins Nic for a cozy Christmas book club. Spoiler alert the books are shockingly and accidentally similar.

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ATBS Episode 275 - The Undiscovered Country from 2020-11-29T00:00

In the final episode of the All the Books Show, Nic and Eric go back to where it all started: A Lonely Hearts Book Club featuring a book by Robert Campbell. This time they dig into Plugged Nickel,...

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Introducing Howe's Things from 2020-11-25T00:00

It's the official teaser for Howe's Things, a new podcast from the David A. Howe Public Library

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ATBS Episode 274 - Sentimental Journey from 2020-11-20T00:00

In the penultimate episode of the All the Books show Nic and Eric take a look back and welcome some of their favorite guests.

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Off the Books: Comic Book Coffee Break from 2020-11-18T00:00

With the All the Books Show coming to a close with episode 275, now's the perfect time to check out the spinoff, Comic Book Coffee Break! CBCB is not a podcast from the David A. Howe Public Librar...

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ATBS Episode 273 - It's Dinovember 2020! from 2020-11-15T00:00

It's Dinovember and Nic and Eric are joined by Nic's son for a special review of the new series Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous! Plus dino facts, Jack Kirby talk and more.

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ATBS Episode 272 - The Spielberg Spotlight from 2020-11-08T00:00

This week we finally buckle in for chatty overview of Steven Spielberg's work.

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ATBS Episode 271 - So Long, Sexy New Book Club from 2020-11-01T00:00

This week Nic and Eric take a look at some Sexy New Books and decide whether or not they make the cut for the To-Read List.

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ATBS Episode 270 - Halloween Now VI: Stephen King's Christine from 2020-10-25T00:00

This week Nic and Eric are joined by Sally Jacoby Murphy, the director of the Fred and Harriet Taylor Memorial Library and the reigning Queen of Halloween, to discuss Stephen King's Christine.

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ATBS Episode 269 - No Segment, Just Vote!! from 2020-10-18T00:00

This week Nic and Eric go over the Harvey Awards in book news, plus discuss what they have been reading and watching. The segment this week, "The All the Votes Show" was released as a standalone. ...

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Off the Books: The All the Votes Show 2020 from 2020-10-13T00:00

It's a voting extravaganza! This week Nic is on location at the Allegany County Board of Elections to get the answers to the most common questions about voting in Allegany County. He is joined by...

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ATBS Episode 268 - Stoker Awards 2020 from 2020-10-11T00:00

In an attempt at getting Eric into the Halloween Spirit, Nic pulls up the 2020 Stoker Awards!

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ATBS Episode 267 - Alitha Martinez on Batgirl, Black Panther and More! from 2020-10-04T00:00

This week Eric is off, but his Previously On X-Men co-host Hilary sits in for a special interview with author and illustrator Alitha Martinez. They discuss her long career with Marvel, DC and beyo...

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ATBS Episode 266 - Banned Books and Rays of Sunshine from 2020-09-27T00:00

It's Banned Books Week and Nic & Eric take a look at the years most challenged books. Then in order to bring the mood up they have an impromptu chat about some of the simple joys.

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ATBS Episode 265 - Batman Day with Shea Fontana from 2020-09-18T00:00

It's a Batman Day miracle! Join Nic and and Eric for a special interview with author and screen writer Shea Fontana (DC Super Hero Girls, Polly Pocket)! Take a deep dive into her new graphic novel...

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ATBS Episode 264 - Stephanie Meyer's Midnight Sun from 2020-09-12T00:00

Nic and Eric and joined by Kendra Mikols, Twilight super fan and host of 9021 Here We G0, to discuss Stephanie Meyer's Midnight Sun.

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ATBS Episode 263 - Couldn't Put it Down! from 2020-09-06T00:00

Nic and Eric share some of the books they read in one sitting, Plus they open the All the Books Show mailbag and share some of your picks.

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ATBS Episode 262 - Back to Kindergarten from 2020-08-30T00:00

It's back to school time! Nic and Eric use the Time Traveling Book to go back to the years they started Kindergarten. What was hip in '88 and '91? Tune in to find out.

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ATBS Episode 261 - Dog Books of Summer from 2020-08-23T00:00

It's the Dog Episode! Tune in to hear some of Nic and Eric's favorite dog stories.

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ATBS Episode 260 - Star Trek: Dark Mirror from 2020-08-15T00:00

Eric and Nic are joined by Jessica Wieszczyk to take a look at the library Book Club Pick, Star Trek: The Next Generation - Dark Mirror, by Diane Duane.

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ATBS Episode 259 - One Star Reviews from 2020-08-09T00:00

ATBS music maestro guest stars in this weeks episode to help Eric usher in his 34th year. Tune in to hear a new music cue, plus find out which books earned the dreaded one-star review!

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ATBS Episode 258 - Imagine Your Story: Myths and Folklore from 2020-08-02T00:00

This week Eric and Nic look back on favorite stories of mythology and folklore to coincide with the 2020 Summer Reading Program, Imagine Your Story.

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ATBS Episode 257 - Mike Quinn on Star Wars, The Muppets and More! from 2020-07-26T00:00

This week Nic and Eric are joined by puppeteer, animator, actor, director, producer, voice-over artist, puppet builder, and composer Mike Quinn.

Mike is best known for his work with the J...

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ATBS Episode 256 - Locus Awards 2020 from 2020-07-18T00:00

This week Nic and Eric take a look at the winners of the 2020 Locus Awards and lament the loss of a beloved author.

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Off the Books: Spotlight on JJK's Lunch Lady Series from 2020-07-16T00:00

This week Nic is joined by a special co-host to discuss Jarrett K. Krosoczka's Lunch Lady series.

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ATBS Episode 255 - Lonely Hearts Book Club: The Sleeping Dragon from 2020-07-12T00:00

Fair is fair. Nic did a Lonely Hearts Book Club, so now Eric gets to. Find out what happens when college kids get transported into their non-trademark-infringing fantasty role-playing . Then fin...

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ATBS Episode 254 - Summer Reads, Make Me Feel Fine from 2020-07-04T00:00

This week Nic and Eric take a look at summer 2020 in books. Plus a frank discussion of the lackluster finale to the classic Planet of the Apes films.

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ATBS Episode 253 - Lonely Hearts Book Club: The Monkey Wrench Gang from 2020-06-28T00:00

This week it's a Lonely Hearts Book Club: Home Edition when Nic pulls a dusty book off of his personal bookshelf. It's Edward Abbey's The Monkey Wrench Gang. Plus Nic and Eric crack the story for...

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Off the Books - No One Asked: Green Lantern First Flights from 2020-06-23T00:00

Green Lantern turns 80 and we've got a special review from the All the Books Show archives.

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ATBS Episode 252 - Fantasy Isthmus from 2020-06-21T00:00

The library's own Niki Gordon joins Eric for a spotlight on Fantasy while Nic gamely smiles and nods. They cover childhood favorites, modern series and everything in between.

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ATBS Episode 251 - Green Lantern is 80 Years Young! from 2020-06-14T00:00

This month the DC Comics character Green Lantern turns 80! Nic and Eric take a look at Green Lantern history with a special focus on the character John Stewart, who was DC's first blacks superhero...

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ATBS Episode 250 - Hip New Classics from 2020-06-07T00:00

This week we take a look at the 2020 Nebula Award winners and muse on what books will make the transition to classics status.

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Episode 249 - Lockdown Recommendations: TV! from 2020-06-01T00:00

In part three of their recommendation trilogy, Nic and Eric tackle TV shows to binge while stuck at home. Plus a discussion on their conflicting super powers.

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Episode 248 - Lockdown Recommendations: Movies from 2020-05-25T00:00

Nic and Eric discuss favorite movies to watch while stuck at home.

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Episode 247 - Lockdown Recommendations: Books! from 2020-05-18T00:00

This week Nic and Eric are together again for part one of a
series on lock-down recommendations, starting with books!

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Episode 246 - It's John Davey! Shazam! from 2020-05-10T00:00

This week Nic and Eric are joined by special guest John Davey. Known to a generation of fans as TV's Captain Marvel on the live action Shazam series, they discuss his early career working alongside...

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Episode 245 - Star Wars Day Book Club from 2020-05-04T19:31:31

Amanda Smith joins Nic and Eric for a special Star Wars Day book club with a spotlight on Alan Dean Foster's The Approaching Storm.

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The David A. Howe Public Library Presents: Dragnet - The Big Small from 2020-04-30T23:00:48

The All the Books Show is proud to bring you a special production of Dragnet: The Big Small written by John Robinson with music by Walter Schumann,

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Episode 244 - Animorphs at Last! The K.A. Applegate Spotlight from 2020-04-27T00:00

After years of references and plenty of reverence, Eric and Nic finally go all in on an Animorphs spotlight. Tune in as discuss Eric's abiding affections for the writings of Katherine "K.A." Apple...

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Off the Books - Social Distancing with Melanie Miller from 2020-04-22T18:17:45

Melanie Miller from the Alfred Box of Books is the guest this week as we discuss everything from Star Trek Insurrection to Anne of Green Gables. Anything goes when we're off the books.

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Episode 243 - Susan Wiggs Stops By from 2020-04-20T04:00:33

In a National Library Week episode Nic and Eric are joined by best-selling author Susan Wiggs, the start of a joint program between the David A. Howe Public Library and the Olean Public Library. T...

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Off the Books: Social Distancing with the Library Squad from 2020-04-15T00:00

In in this Off the Books special Nic and Eric discuss the best in mobile gaming then try to decide whether or not Eric has a Boston accent. Then they are joined by the senior staff of the David A....

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Episode 242 - Poetry Month: Long Way Down from 2020-04-12T00:00

This week Malik joins Eric and Nic for a poetry month discussion on Jason Reynolds' award-winning novel in verse, Long Way Down. Plus, reviews of Onward, Pee Wee's Big Holiday, Daredevil, The Witc...

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Off the Books: Social Distancing with Pauline Emery from 2020-04-08T20:06:09

Pauline Emery, director of the Southeast Stueben County Library, sits in for a talk on books, music, and adapting to the new environment.

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Episode 241 - Holy Robin Spotlight, Batman! from 2020-04-05T00:00

This week Nic and Eric celebrate Robin's 80th Anniversary by discussing the character's history as well as everyone who took on the mantle over the years.

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Off The Books: Social Distancing with Phil Trautman from 2020-04-01T00:00

This week Nic and Eric are joined by Phil Trautman, director of the Cohocton Public Library. They talk Phish, Star Wars, 80s movies and compare scary basements.
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Episode 240 - Let's Chat with Justina Ireland from 2020-03-30T00:00

This week Nic and Eric have a great chat with best-selling author Justina Ireland. They cover her books Dread Nation and Deathless Divide plus her Star Wars work including the upcoming Star Wars: ...

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Off The Books: Social Distancing Tina Dalton from 2020-03-24T00:00

In this special Off the Books episode Nic and Eric are joined by Tina Dalton, director of the Cuba Circulating Library, to discuss life, 80s movies, Tom Cruise and a whole lot of Fred Savage.
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Episode 239 - Lonely Hearts Book Club: Elvis Live at Five from 2020-03-23T11:00

This week we go digging in the stacks for another book that has never circulated. This time around we unearth Elvis Live at Five by John Paxson. It's a Lonely Hearts Book Club! Plus Nic reviews ...

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Off the Books: Social Distancing with Sally Jacoby Murphy from 2020-03-20T21:59:18

While Eric drives three dogs along the east coast, Nic does an Instagram Live Story with Sally Jacoby Murphy, friend of the show and director of the Fred and Harriet Taylor Memorial Library. They d...

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Episode 238 - Hatchets at the Ready: The Gary Paulsen Spotlight from 2020-03-16T12:07:28

This week Nic and Eric discuss the works of Gary Paulsen. Plus Eric discusses the Gungrave anime and we bid a fond farewell to Clive Cussler.

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Episode 237 - Spenser Confidential from 2020-03-09T00:00

This week Nic and Eric are joined by Hilary Gunning of the Previously on X-Men podcast and Kendra Mikols or the 9021 Here We G0 podcast to discuss the Netflix movie Spenser Confidential. Along the ...

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Episode 235 - Jack London from 2020-02-26T00:00

Nic and Eric discuss the Jack London books, Call of the Wild and White Fang!

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Episode 234 - Birds of Prey from 2020-02-17T00:00

Nic and Eric are joined by Hilary of the Previously on X-Men podcast (https://radiomeanwhile.com/previously-on-x-men/) for some bird watching as they discuss the DC's Birds of Prey in comics,TV and...

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Episode 233 - Green Arrow from 2020-02-11T00:00

Nic and Eric spotlight the Emerald Archer, the Robin Hood of Star City, the Guy Who Lets You Know What City You've Failed and How, the Green Arrow!

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Episode 232 - Mary Higgins Clark from 2020-02-05T00:00

Nic and Eric look back on Mary Higgins Clark's career.

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Episode 236 - PepperJack and the Time Traveling Sexy New Book Club from 2020-02-02T00:00

This week Nic and Eric select the belles of the ball, with another go 'round of the Sexy New Book Club. Tune in to hear about some intriguing new releases.

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Episode 231 - Youth Media Awards 2020 from 2020-01-29T00:00

Nic and Eric are joined by Kate to discuss the winners of the 2020 Youth Media Awards!

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Episode 230 - Picard and Star Trek: the Next Generation from 2020-01-21T00:00

Nic and Eric spotlight Star Trek: The Next Generation in time for the new Picard show! Plus they take a look at the Edgar Award Nominees.

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Episode 229 - The Witcher from 2020-01-13T00:00

Nic and Eric take a deep dive into the world (and reading order) of the Witcher!

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Episode 228 - 2020 Page to Screen Adaptations from 2020-01-05T00:00

Nic and Eric return in the year 2020 to talk about what books are making the jump to the big screen this year. Plus, the Golden Globes!

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Episode 227 - 2019 in Review from 2019-12-30T00:00

Nic and Eric round out the year with a full review of 2019!

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Episode 226 - Christmas Book Club II from 2019-12-22T00:00

Beau Hutchings (The Nutcracker) returns for our second annual (YES, ANNUAL) Christmas Book Club. Beau's had ghosts; Nic's had sentient, cosmic cats; and Eric's had a little girl who just wanted a ...

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Episode 225 - Interview with Alan Dean Foster from 2019-12-15T00:00

Nic and Eric sit down and interview prolific author Alan Dean Foster about his time with Star Wars, Star Trek and his many original works.
www.alandeanfoster.com

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Episode 224 - Goodreads Choice Awards 2019 from 2019-12-10T00:00

Nic and Eric are joined by Kate to discuss the winners of the 2019 Goodreads Choice Awards!

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Episode 223 - Favorite Books of the Decade from 2019-12-03T00:00

Nic and Eric dig through the past decade and talk about their favorite books of these past ten years.

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ATBS Episode 222 - Dinovember 2019 from 2019-11-27T00:00

Nic and Eric celebrate Dinovember by talking about the best dinosaur books they've read!

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Episode 221 - Interview with Mel Gilden from 2019-11-16T00:00

Nic and Eric review the films Doctor Sleep, Terminator Dark Fate and Motherless Brooklyn. They discuss Michael Crichton becoming a brand with the new Andromeda Strain sequel. Plus, special guest, ...

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Episode 220 - Picture Book Month from 2019-11-12T00:00

Nic and Eric are joined by Kate to discuss National Picture Book Month! Plus, the World Fantasy Awards for 2019.

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Episode 219 - Stephen King's The Institute from 2019-11-05T00:00

Nic and Eric discuss Stephen King's newest read, The Institute.

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Off the Books: Interview with J.M. DeMatteis from 2019-10-28T00:00

Nic and Eric sit down with author J.M, DeMatteis to discuss his Batman/Joker story, Going Sane, as well as his many other works for DC and Marvel comics.

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Episode 218 - Going Sane with J.M. DeMatteis from 2019-10-26T00:00

Nic and Eric sit down with author J.M, DeMatteis to discuss his Batman/Joker story, Going Sane, as well as his many other works for DC and Marvel comics.
Interview starts at 17:36

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Off the Books: Write Me a Murder from 2019-10-23T22:52:38

Nic and Joanna talk about the newest play coming to the David A. Howe Public Library, "Write Me a Murder" by Frederick Knott.

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Episode 217 - Halloween Now V: World War Z from 2019-10-23T18:37

Nic and Eric are joined by Sally Jacoby Murphy, director of the Hammondsport Library and reigning Queen of Halloween, to have a chat about Halloween 2019 and discuss the book World War Z by Max Br...

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Episode 216 - Stoker Awards 2019 from 2019-10-14T00:00

Nic and Eric talk books, the Stoker Awards and and we find out how little it takes to creep them out. Plus, reviews of films, The Addams Family and Ad Astra

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Off the Books: Interview with Sarah Prineas from 2019-10-11T00:00

Nic and Eric interview author Sarah Prineas about her book, Dragonfell!
http://sarah-prineas.com/

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Episode 215 - Dragonfell with Sarah Prineas from 2019-10-07T00:00

Nic and Eric interview author, Sarah Prineas, about her book, Dragonfell!

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Episode 214 - International Podcast Day 2019 from 2019-09-30T00:00

Nic and Eric celebrate International Podcast Day by sharing some of their favorite shows they listen to!

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Episode 213 - Banned Book Week 2019 from 2019-09-23T00:00

Nic and Eric share some of the most challenged books of 2018.

https://www.cnn.com/2019/09/22/us/banned-books-week-2019-trnd/index.html?fbclid=IwAR3nGnH2UvNzALvHNbPeVAZDfVVpfpImFVK5_qQ3FXC0...

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Off the Books: Batman Day with Steve Englehart from 2019-09-19T00:00

Nic and Eric interview comic book legend, Steve Englehart, about his time writing for DC comics, Batman and more!
http://steveenglehart.com/

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Episode 212 - Batman Day 2019 from 2019-09-17T00:00

Nic and Eric celebrate Batman Day early with a couple of their favorite Batman stories!

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Episode 211 - You Sexy New Books, You from 2019-09-10T00:00

Eric brings a few new YA books to the party and tries to convince Nic that each are worth reading. He fails.

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Episode 210 - Mark Twain from 2019-09-04T00:00

Nic and Eric hop on a raft, get lost in caverns and switch places to talk about Mark Twain!

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Episode 209 - Summer of Concerts from 2019-08-27T00:00

A whole bunch of concert recaps! Nic and Eric went to a lot of shows this summer and the brought along everyone they saw those bands with!

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Episode 208 - Upcoming Autumn Books from 2019-08-20T00:00

Nic and Eric talk about the Hugo Awards, the Best Sellers List, Practical Magic and look to see what books to look forward to this Autumn season!

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Episode 207 - Harry's Last Tax Cut from 2019-08-12T00:00

Nic and Eric talk book news, Green Lantern (?), the New York Times Best Sellers list and then Jim Weikart's Harry's Last Tax Cut.
http://jimweikart.com/

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Off the Books: An Overclocked Remix Playlist from 2019-08-07T00:00

In the third and final part of their "music week" series, Nic and Eric go through a playlist of Overclocked Remix songs (curated by Eric/Duskvstweak) in their biggest episode yet!
Find these tr...

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Episode 206 - Reading with Music from 2019-08-06T00:00

Nic and Eric are joined by their in-house musician to talk about the music they listen to while they read.

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Off the Books: Overclocked Remix Interview (with Larry Oji) from 2019-08-04T00:00

Our second episode in our "Music Week" series, Eric interviews Larry Oji of Overclocked Remix! They discuss the site's origins, purpose, milestones and more!
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Episode 205 - Interview with Lauren James from 2019-07-26T00:00

Nic screws up how time zones work, then he and Eric eventually interview Lauren James, author of the Loneliest Girl in the Universe. (We do spoil some of the book. You've been warned.) The interv...

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Off the Books: Interviews with David Dvorkin from 2019-07-25T00:00

In an Off the Books episodes, we collect both our interviews with author David Dvorkin. We discuss his memoir When We Landed on the Moon detailing his time working with NASA. Plus we dig in to hi...

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Episode 204 - NASA 50 with David Dvorkin from 2019-07-21T00:00

Nic and Eric interview author and former NASA specialist David Dvorkin about his new book, "When We Landed on the Moon," chronicling his work on the Apollo missions during his time at NASA.
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Episode 203 - Disney Movies from 2019-07-15T00:00

Nic and Eric are at the fair and pass the time by talking about the animated films of Disney!

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Off the Books: Spider-Man Comics from 2019-07-12T00:00

Nic and Eric end their Spider-Man week by spotlighting some of their favorite Spider-Man comic books!

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Off the Books: Interview with Fred Van Lente from 2019-07-11T00:00

Nic and Eric interview author Fred Van Lente about his past work with Marvel and current projects, including Valiant Comics' Psi-Lords.

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Episode 202 - Spider-Man from 2019-07-09T00:00

Nic and Eric talk about Spider-Man, their history with the character and his movies, past and present!

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Episode 201 - Science Fiction: A Universe of Stories from 2019-07-01T00:00

This week Nic and and Eric dive head first into the worlds of Science Fiction. Hear some of their favorites as well listener responses! Plus a review of the film Booksmart and a special remote se...

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Episode 200 - Bicentennial from 2019-06-25T00:00

Nic and Eric celebrate turning 200!
They talk how they started working in libraries and their journey through these jobs.
Plus; Vertigo, Judith Krantz, Gotham and more!

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Episode 199 - Women's Prize for Fiction 2019 from 2019-06-16T00:00

Nic and Eric review some books, look at the NY Times best sellers list, and see who won the Women's Prize for Fiction 2019!

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Episode 198 - X-Men from 2019-06-10T00:00

Nic and Eric are join by Hilary (from Previously on X-Men: http://previously-on-x-men.libsyn.com/) to talk about X-Men comics, movies, shows and more!

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Episode 196 - Cyberpunk from 2019-05-29T18:45:33

Nic and Eric talk review some books, talk about recent award winners and discuss the cyberpunk genre!
Plus, Nic saw Aladdin and Eric saw John Wick 3.

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Off the Books: Books of War from 2019-05-23T00:00

In this Off the Books episode, we listen back on our segment, Books of War, in which we talk books and films about wartime and our veterans.

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Episode 195 - Nebula Award and Batman's 80th from 2019-05-21T00:00

Nic and Eric check out the winners for the recent Nebula Awards and then discuss their recent re-releases of the original Batman movies!

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Episode 194 - Battlefield Earth from 2019-05-14T15:44:22

Nic and Eric review books, share some book news and then, on his on volition, Nic talks about Battlefield Earth...all 1000 pages of it.
Plus, some Detective Pikachu and a weird cereal taste test.

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Episode 193 - Interview with Jeff Gottesfeld from 2019-05-08T00:00

Nic and Eric share book news and interview author Jeff Gottesfeld about his previous and upcoming books!

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Episode 197 - Soccer Books! from 2019-05-04T00:00

Nic and Eric find it in them to do their first sports spotlight...for soccer! Of course, the might need some help! Nic's college buddy Chris Casali stops by to share his wisdom.

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Off the Books: Author Interview with Jeff Gottesfeld from 2019-05-03T00:00

Nic and Eric interview author Jeff Gottesfeld about his upcoming books as well as his time writing for the hit show Smallville!

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Episode 192 - Treasure Island from 2019-04-29T00:00

Nic and Eric set sail with special guest Jessica to Treasure Island to see if holds up to the test of time...and the sea! Plus, after decades of trying, Nic finally sees Cher live.

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Episode 191 - Poetry Month from 2019-04-23T00:00

Eric and Nic are joined by Malik to talk Poet X and Love Poems For Married People in honor of Poetry Month! We also talk the 2019 Pulitzer Prizes!

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Off the Books: Interview with Michael Nesmith from 2019-04-14T00:00

Nic sits down with Michael Nesmith to discuss his book, The Long Sandy Hair of Neftoon Zamora!

https://videoranch3d.com/

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Episode 190- The Hugo Nominations and an Interview with Martha Wells from 2019-04-08T00:00

Nic and Eric interview award winning author, Martha Wells to discuss her Murderbot series, along with her other works!
Interview starts at 36:43.
https://www.marthawells.com/

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Off the Books: Author Interview with Martha Wells from 2019-04-07T00:00

Our interview with award winning author Martha Wells!
https://www.marthawells.com/

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Episode 189 - Shazam Spotlight with Elliot S. Maggin from 2019-03-29T01:00

Nic and Eric spotlight Shazam and his new movie, and interview writer Elliot S! Maggin!
Interview starts at 34:30.
https://elliot.maggin.com/

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Episode 188 - Those are Some Sexy New Books from 2019-03-26T00:00

Nic and Eric bring some new books out and see if any catch their interest...or yours!

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Episode 187 - Elisabeth Elo Returns! from 2019-03-17T00:00

Nic and Eric talk about book news, review some books and interview author Elisabeth Elo about her upcoming book, Finding Katarina M. The interview begins around minute 36.

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Episode 186 - Captain Marvel from 2019-03-11T00:00

Nic and Eric are joined by Hilary Gunning (of the Previously on X-Men podcast: http://previously-on-x-men.libsyn.com/) to talk about Carol Danvers and all her roles, including being the (Hala) star...

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Episode 185 - A Hollywood Life from 2019-03-05T00:00

Nic and Eric talk book news and reviews and find a book that has never checked out of the library...which reminds them of ANOTHER book that has never checked out!

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Episode 184 - Oscar Grouch from 2019-02-23T00:00

Nic and Eric talk about what they've been reading, check out the Crunchyroll Anime Awards, the Oscars and the New York Times Best Sellers list. Plus a fond farewell to Peter Tork of the Monkees.

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Episode 183 - Spotlight on Kwame Alexander from 2019-02-20T00:00

Nic and Eric talk book news, reviews and are joined by Malik Acosta to talk about Kwame Alexander!

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Episode 182 - Page to Screen 2019 from 2019-02-12T00:00

Nic and Eric check out which books are becoming movies in 2019 and decide which ones sound too scary to see!

https://www.popsugar.com/entertainment/Books-Being-Made-Movies-2019-45432193

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Episode 181 - Youth Media Awards from 2019-02-04T00:00

Nic and Eric (and Kate) talk about the honors and winners of the 2019 Youth Media Awards!

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Episode 180 - ALA Travels! from 2019-01-30T00:00

Nic and Eric record their travels to Seattle and the ALA Midwinter Conference!

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Episode 179 - 2019 New Books! from 2019-01-21T00:00

Nic and Eric look ahead to see what new and exciting books are coming out in 2019!

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Episode 178 - Spotlight on Liane Moriaty from 2019-01-13T00:00

Eric and Nic are joined by Kendra from the podcast "9021 Here We G0" to talk about author Liane Moriaty! Plus, book news and reviews!

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Episode 177 - Page to TV 2019 from 2019-01-07T00:00

Nic and Eric look at what books are becoming your next favorite TV shows in 2019!

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Episode 176 - The End of 2018! from 2018-12-30T00:00

Nic and Eric are ready for 2019 but first they're going to look back on the year that was.

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Episode 175 - Christmas Book Club from 2018-12-22T00:00

Nic and Eric are joined by past guest Beau for their first Christmas book club! And it does not go well!

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Episode 174 - Interview with Donna VanLiere! from 2018-12-15T00:00

Nic and Eric talk about book news and best sellers and interview Donna VanLiere, author of the Christmas Shoes and many more! The interview starts around minute 26.

http://www.donnavanlie...

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Episode 173 - Goodreads Awards 2018 from 2018-12-10T00:00

Nic and Eric are joined by Children's Librarian, Kate as they discuss the 2018 winners of the Goodreads Choice Awards!

https://www.goodreads.com/choiceawards/best-books-2018?int=gca_eb

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Episode 172 - Take Five with Greg Kincaid from 2018-12-03T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and interview author Greg Kincaid about his past, present and future books! The interview begins around minute 22.

https://www...

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Episode 171 - The Newest, Sexiest Books from 2018-11-26T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and find new, sexy books for your browsing ease!

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Episode 170 - Book Gifts for the Holidays! from 2018-11-19T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and see what books they might want to give as gifts this holiday season!

https://www.self.com/gallery/best-books-gift-guide?fb...

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Episode 169 - Spotlight on Stan Lee from 2018-11-11T00:00

The All the Books Show strikes a sad note as Eric and Nic shine a light on the late, great Stan Lee. Excelsior!! Plus Nic reviews the latest from Stephen King and Hank Green.

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Episode 168 - SNES vs. Genesis from 2018-11-06T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and compare memories of the SNES and Sega Genesis.

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Episode 167 - Goodreads Nominees from 2018-10-30T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and this year's Goodreads Choice Awards nominees!

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Episode 166 - What a Dead Zone! from 2018-10-21T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news, the winner of the Man Booker Prize and book club Stephen King's The Dead Zone.

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Episode 165 - Gathering of Ghosts from 2018-10-13T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and find a Lonely Hearts Book Club pick that bores them to tears.

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Episode 164 - Halloween Now IV from 2018-10-06T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and talk with Sally Murphy all about Halloween...for a fourth time!

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Episode 163- Page to Scream from 2018-09-30T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and Goodreads' most popular page-to-scream books!
https://www.goodreads.com/blog/show/1382

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Episode 162 - Most Challenged Books of 2017 from 2018-09-24T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and the most challenged books of 2017.

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Episode 161 - Odds On: Crichton Begins! from 2018-09-16T00:00

We dig deep into Micheal Crichton's back catalog and discuss his debut novel.
Nic reviews Paul McCartney's Egypt Station. Plus, the National Book Award Longlist is released.

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Episode 160- She Loves Me from 2018-09-10T00:00

Nic and Eric check in on Chris Tolkien, talk Death of Superman and sit down with the cast of The Valley Theatre production of "She Loves Me!" Guests include Mike Cox, Amanda Cox, Joshua Ellis and ...

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Episode 159 - Interview with Joe Haldeman from 2018-09-03T18:00:06

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and interview award winning author, Joe Haldeman. They discuss his classic book The Forever War and get in to his time writing Star Tr...

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Episode 158 - Hugo Awards 2018 from 2018-08-25T00:00

The Hugo Awards were announced and we have some thoughts. Plus, we remember Neil Simon and discuss new fiction.

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Episode 157 - Bringing Sexy New Books Back from 2018-08-20T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and look at the sexiest, newest books out there!

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Episode 156 - The Works of Timothy Zahn from 2018-08-11T00:00

Nic gets a visit from an old friend, Jesse Ryals, as he and Eric discuss prolific Sci-Fi author Timothy Zahn. Plus, book recommendations and info on upcoming releases!

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Episode 155 - Interview with Wendy Corsi Staub from 2018-08-06T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and interview author Wendy Corsi Staub!

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Off the Books: Author Interview - Tess Gerritsen from 2018-07-28T02:00

In this special episode, we interview Tess Gerritsen, author of the Rizzoli and Isles series, Playing with Fire and Gravity.
We also re-issue our first author interview with Julia Spencer-Fleming.

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Episode 154- August is MINE! from 2018-07-28T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and spotlight author Tess Gerritsen!

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Off the Books: Tess Gerritsen is Playing with Fire from 2018-07-27T00:00

In this special episode, we interview Tess Gerritsen, author of the Rizzoli and Isles series, Playing with Fire and Gravity.
We also re-issue our first author interview with Julia Spencer-Fleming.

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Episode 153 - Take Five with Rachel Cohn from 2018-07-21T00:00

The one with Rachel Cohn!
Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and interview Rachel Cohn, author of Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist!
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Off the Books - Ant-Man & Ranking the MCU from 2018-07-19T00:00

In a special, bonus episode, Nic and Eric review Ant-Man and the Wasp and then go about ranking the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Spoilers, Iron Man 2 doesn't rank so high!

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Episode 152 - Light Up Broadway! from 2018-07-15T00:00

It's Broadway, baby!
Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and talk their's and the listener's favorite Broadway musicals! With special guest Kendra Mikols!

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Episode 151: All the Albums Vol. 2 from 2018-07-08T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and talk about some favorite albums and tunes!

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Episode 150 - Modus Operandi from 2018-07-01T00:00

Tune in as we hit a milestone with episode 150! Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and discuss the ideal setting for reading. Plus, listener responses!

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Episode 149 - Take Five with David Dvorkin from 2018-06-21T00:00

It's the start of the Summer Reading Season! Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and discuss the winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction. Then stick around for a special...

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Episode 148 - Jurassic Paul from 2018-06-15T00:00

It's a soapbox episode! Nic and Eric talk about some of their passions, plus the usual upcoming: book releases, literary news and recommendations.

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Episode 147 - We-Spy from 2018-06-10T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and talk spy stories, with only a few double crosses!

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Episode 146 - Take Five with Alex Berenson from 2018-06-02T00:00

Eric and Nic sit down with Edgar Award winning author, Alex Berenson, (http://www.alexberenson.com/) to discuss his work. The interview begins at minute 45.

Plus the Audie Awards, book ne...

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Episode 146 - John Wells in Wellsville? from 2018-05-31T00:00

Eric and Nic sit down with Edgar Award winning author, Alex Berenson, (http://www.alexberenson.com/) to discuss his work. The interview begins at minute 45.

Plus the Audie Awards, book ne...

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Episode 145 - Cover Art is Subjective from 2018-05-26T00:00

Nic and Eric are joined by special guest artist Amy Coon (http://www.amycoonart.com/aboutme)to talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and host a special Lonely Hearts Book Club that's all...

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Episode 144 - Nebula Awards 2018 from 2018-05-20T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and celebrate the 2018 Nebula Awards!

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Episode 143 - Lonely Hearts Book Club: My Father's Fighter from 2018-05-13T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and check out another book that has never been checked out!

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Episode 142 - Glad That's Over With from 2018-05-06T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and discuss books they didn't like, but are glad they read. Plus, the shortlist for the Women's Prize for Fiction is announced.

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Episode 141 - Edgar Award Winners: Mystery Edition! from 2018-04-29T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and the winners of this year's Edgar Awards!
http://www.theedgars.com/nominees.html

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Episode 140 - Poet Season from 2018-04-23T00:00

Nic and Eric talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and talk poetry, as one does during Poetry Month!
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/victoria-chang/13-poetry-collections-for_b_5065153...

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Episode 139 - Pulitzer Prize 2018 from 2018-04-16T00:00

Nic and Eric talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and get award season fever with the Pulitzer Prize winners!

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Episode 138 - The One with the Pinball Machines from 2018-04-08T00:00

Nic and Eric talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and celebrate National Library Week by sharing memories of libraries of their own and from listeners!

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Episode 137 - FIrst Quarter Review from 2018-04-01T00:00

Nic and Eric talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and talk about the best books they've read this year (so far)!

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Episode 136 - All the Books: The Novelization from 2018-03-26T00:00

Nic and Eric talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and talk about novelizations, both old and new!

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Episode 135 - We're Bringing Sexy (New Books) Back! from 2018-03-17T00:00

Nic and Eric talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and new books that thrill us!

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Episode 134 - Polar Bear Problems from 2018-03-11T00:00

Nic and Eric talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and look over the long list for the Women's Prize for Fiction!
https://www.womensprizeforfiction.co.uk/

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Episode 133 - And the Oscar Goes to... from 2018-03-04T00:00

Nic and Eric talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and throw a post-Oscar party! Who won, who lost and is Eric still reeling from the emotional fallout of Logan?

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Episode 132 - Take Five with Elisabeth Elo from 2018-02-25T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and interview Elisabeth Elo, author of North of Boston!

http://elisabethelo.com/

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ATBS Episode 132 - Take Five with Elisabeth Elo from 2018-02-24T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and interview Elisabeth Elo, author of North of Boston!

http://elisabethelo.com/

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Episode 131 - Awards Season! from 2018-02-19T00:00

Eric, Nic and Kate talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and discuss the Printz, Caldecott, Newbery and Geisel award winners of 2018!

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Episode 130 - Everglades Nurse from 2018-02-13T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and find love for the unloved books!

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ATBS Episode 130 - Lonely Hearts Book Club: Everglades Nurse from 2018-02-12T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and find love for the unloved books! It's Everglades Nurse by Peggy Gaddis.

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Episode 129 - All the Books Anticipation 2018! from 2018-02-05T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and get excited for the adult books of 2018! Sorry YA, but you had your spotlight! Grown up time!

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Episode 128 - YA Book Anticipation 2018! from 2018-01-28T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and see what new YA books are coming out in 2018!

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Episode 127 - Edgar Award Nominees 2018 from 2018-01-21T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and check out the 2018 Edgar Award nominees!
http://www.theedgars.com/nominees.html

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Episode 126 - Page to Screen 2018 from 2018-01-16T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and see which books are making the jump to screen in 2018!
https://www.popsugar.com/entertainment/Books-Being-Made-Movies-2018-4320...

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Episode 125 - Book Clubbing from 2018-01-08T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and discuss the art of the book club!

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Episode 124 - Last of the Year from 2018-01-02T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and take one last look at the year that was 2017.

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Episode 123 - Best of 2017 from 2017-12-27T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and check out the best selling books of 2017!

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Episode 122 - Christmas in the Air from 2017-12-17T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and check out Bookbub's Christmas book picks of 2017!
https://media.bookbub.com/blog/2017/11/29/christmas-books-2017/

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Episode 121 - Holiday Haze from 2017-12-08T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and talk about a bunch about the holidays. Plus, a Take 5 with special guest Beau Hutchings!

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Episode 120 - Goodreads Choice Awards 2017 from 2017-12-05T00:00

Eric, Nic and Kate talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and cover the 2017 Goodreads Choice Awards!

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Episode 119 - Justice and Her Brothers from 2017-11-26T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and finally a lonely heart for their book club. Plus, Nic's little sister Kristi makes a return visit.

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Episode 118 - National Book Awards 2017 from 2017-11-20T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and talk about the winners of the National Book Awards of 2017!
http://www.nationalbook.org/nba2017.html#.WhSJEDdryMo

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Episode 117 - Let's Talk About You from 2017-11-13T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and talk about authors they wish they could meet and talk with.

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Episode 116 - Spotlight on Lee Child from 2017-11-05T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and then go back (even though they know better) and spotlight Lee Child's Jack Reacher with a return from Nic's brother Steve!

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Episode 115 - Interview with Naomi Shihab Nye from 2017-10-25T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and Nic interviews author Naomi Shihab Nye. The interview begins at 27 minutes.

http://www.barclayagency.com/site/speaker/na...

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Episode 114 - Spotlight on Naomi Shihab Nye from 2017-10-23T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and spotlight author Naomi Shihab Nye.

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ATBS Episode 114 - Spotlight on Naomi Shihab Nye from 2017-10-22T00:00

Eric and Nic are joined by Miss Kate, the children's librarian, to discuss the works of Naomi Shihab Nye.

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Episode 113 - Halloween Now III from 2017-10-15T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and talk with Sally Murphy all about Halloween. The season that is better than other seasons.

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ATBS Episode 113 - Halloween Now III from 2017-10-14T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and talk with Sally Jacoby Murphy all about Halloween. The season that is better than other seasons.

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Episode 112 - Spooky-lite from 2017-10-10T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and see what spooky books came out in 2017!

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Episode 111 - The Sexiest of New Books from 2017-10-01T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and dig into more new books!

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Episode 110 - Banned Books on the Run from 2017-09-24T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and the best banned books of last year!

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Episode 109 - And the Emmy Goes to... from 2017-09-19T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and talk about the Emmys and favorite shows!

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Episode 108 - Silver Screen Flirtations from 2017-09-11T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and the fall season of page-to-screen adaptations.
http://www.vulture.com/2017/08/18-book-to-film-adaptations-still-to-come-in-2017...

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Episode 107 - Summer Reading, Having a Blast from 2017-09-04T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and look back at their summer of reading.

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Episode 106 - Required Reading from 2017-08-28T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and go back to school for some required reading.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/09/10/required-reading_n_3894596.html

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Episode 105 - Total Eclipse of All the Books from 2017-08-20T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and revisit an ooooooold friend.

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ATBS Episode 105 - Total Eclipse of All the Books from 2017-08-19T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and revisit an ooooooold friend. It's a Lonely Heart's Book Club, The Cat's Meow by Robert Wright Campbell.

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Episode 104 - Hugo Awards 2017 from 2017-08-14T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and talk about this year's Hugo Awards!
http://www.thehugoawards.org/hugo-history/2017-hugo-awards/

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Episode 103 - Spotlight on John Green from 2017-08-06T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and spotlight young adult author, John Green with featured guest (and theme song composer) Ben layman!

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Episode 102 - James Patterson, At Last from 2017-07-30T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and discuss James Patterson, co-author of many books! Special guest Steve VanValkenburg.

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Episode 101 - The 2000s 101 from 2017-07-25T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and discuss the early 2000s. For real. This time they do!

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Episode 100 - One Hundred from 2017-07-18T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and celebrate turning 100 episodes old!

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Episode 99- Unfinished Business from 2017-07-10T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and discuss famous, unfinished books and the morality of publishing them.
http://www.shortlist.com/entertainment/10-unfinished-novels

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Episode 98 - Harry Potter and the Podcaster's Spotlight from 2017-06-29T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and celebrate the 20th anniversary of Harry Potter with Sarah Keeler, a wizarding super fan.

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Episode 97 - ReRead from 2017-06-26T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and discuss whether the finite time we have on earth should be used on rereading favorite books.

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Episode 96 - More Sexy New Books from 2017-06-19T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news, and discuss some sexy new books.

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Episode 95 - Lookalikes from 2017-06-13T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news, find a lonely heart book, come up with a great 90s comedy, discuss the Mummy and more about Woman in Cabin 10.

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ATBS Episode 95 - Lonely Hearths Book Club: Lookalikes from 2017-06-12T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news, find a lonely heart book, come up with a great 90s comedy, discuss the Mummy and more about Woman in Cabin 10.

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Episode 94 - Awopbopaloobop Alopbamboom from 2017-06-06T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and re-return to the Guardian's newest project as they list 100 of the best non-fiction ever!
https://www.theguardian.com/books/ser...

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Episode 93 - Wonder Woman from 2017-05-28T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and talk about Wonder Woman's history and best stories. Featuring special guest Hilary Gunning of the Previously on X-Men podcast. htt...

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Episode 92 - Dragon Teeth: Michael Crichton's Posthumous Works from 2017-05-20T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and talk about Dragon Teeth and the other posthumous releases of Michael Crichton with special guest Stephen VanValkenburg.

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Episode 91 - A Podcast About Podcasts! from 2017-05-15T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news, review Riverdale and talk about other podcasts they like!

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Episode 90 - The 90s. Best Decade Ever? from 2017-05-08T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and use there time travel powers to explore the awesomeness that was the 90s. 90s haters, this is going to be a tough one for you. Fea...

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Episode 89 - Dreams Are Not Enough from 2017-05-01T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news, the Edgar Awards and find a sensual Lonely Hearts Book.
http://www.theedgars.com/nominees.html

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The Public Li-Libray from 2017-04-25T00:00

That time All the Books Show music maestro Ben Layman dropped an unexpected parody song into the feed.

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Episode 88 - Stuck in a Book Rut from 2017-04-22T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news, poetry and what to do during a book rut!
Also, a fan song. A FREAKING FAN SONG! (Minute 16:16)

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Episode 87 - You Got Your Hugo Awards in My Pulitzer Prize! from 2017-04-18T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news, pizza puns and look at the Hugo Award 2017 nominees and the Pulitzer Prize winners!
http://www.pulitzer.org/
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Episode 86 - It's About Mysteries... Or Is It?! from 2017-04-10T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news, Danielle Steel's pen-names and discuss the favorite mystery series of theirs and the listeners...or do they?
Yes. They do.

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Episode 85 - Take Five with Julia Spencer-Fleming from 2017-03-29T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases and literary new. Then, Nic interviews author Julia Spencer-Fleming, author of the Clare Fergusson books!
For those in a hurry, the interview with...

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Episode 84 - Sexy New Book Club (Official) from 2017-03-27T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news, cat fiction, make enemies and discuss some sexy new books.

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Episode 83 - Bound Together from 2017-03-20T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and discuss some of their favorite female authors.

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ATBS Episode 83 - Bound Together from 2017-03-19T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and discuss some of their favorite female authors just in time for Women's History Month.

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Episode 82 - Spotlight on Lemony Snicket from 2017-03-11T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and spotlight Lemony Snicket! Featuring returning guest Stephen VanValkenburg plus Kristi VanValkenburg too!

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Episode 81 - The Programmed Man from 2017-03-06T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and a very lonely book that's may have been affected by the Y2K bug.

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Episode 80 - 80s and Heartbreaks from 2017-02-26T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and the 2017 Oscars.
Then, they're back in their time machine to travel to the 1980s to see what books were big and what author's ...

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Episode 79 - Comics Without Capes from 2017-02-19T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and NBC's recommendations for Black History Month.
They then suggests the graphic novels for those who don't like superheroes, bec...

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Episode 78 - Sparks Fly! (Spotlight on Nicholas Sparks) from 2017-02-11T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and the romantic works of Nicholas Sparks! Eric's wife, Kendra Mikols (of the 9021 Here We G0! podcast), joins the fun for this specia...

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Episode 77 - Spotlight on Dan Brown from 2017-02-05T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and discuss the works of Dan Brown with Stephen VanValkenburg!

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Episode 76 - Printz Not Prince from 2017-01-29T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and dig into the Youth Media Awards! Children's librarian, Kate Miller, makes her All the Books debut.
http://www.ala.org/news/pre...

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ATBS Episode 76 - Printz Not Prince from 2017-01-28T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and dig into the Youth Media Awards! Children's librarian, Kate Miller, makes her All the Books Show debut.
http://www.ala.org/new...

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Episode 75 - Three Quarters from 2017-01-23T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and travel to and through the 70s!
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Episode 74 - Anticipated Books of 2017 from 2017-01-17T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and get excited for 2017's books!
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Episode 73 - Page to Screen (2017) from 2017-01-09T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and go through the page to screen options of 2017!
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Episode 72 - Don't Mash My Potato! from 2017-01-03T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and high light some sexy new books!

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Episode 71 - That's a Wrap, 2016! from 2016-12-25T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and close out 2016 with a look back on the most popular books, their favorites and listener's picks. Bring on 2017! Special Guest Jess...

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Episode 70 - Frosty Returns from 2016-12-19T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and the holidays. Do you have a favorite Christmas movie? Is it A Wonderful Life? Because Nic has never seen it.

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Episode 69 - Goodreads Choice Awards 2016 from 2016-12-10T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and the 2016 Goodreads Choice Awards! How many have you read?

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Episode 68 - Altering the Deal: The Star Wars/Disney Canon from 2016-12-05T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and the new Star Wars books that have come out since Disney has started publishing them.

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Episode 67 - Secret Sisters from 2016-11-28T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and the science of book clubs.

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Episode 66 - National Book Awards 2016 from 2016-11-20T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news, the 2016 National Book Awards and a little bit about Thanksgiving... 2016.

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Episode 65 - The Pigman from 2016-11-13T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and find a lonely hearts book club that's called the Pigman!

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Episode 64 - Books of War from 2016-11-07T20:26:26

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and discuss books and films of war and veterans.

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Episode 63 - Pet Sematary from 2016-10-30T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news, talk about the Man Booker Prize and book club two of our own Halloween reads!

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Episode 62 - Halloween Now II from 2016-10-23T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and celebrate the spookifying holiday of Halloween for a second year!

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Off the Books - Alexander McCall Smith Recap from 2016-10-19T00:00

Eric and Nic discuss Alexander McCall Smith's recent trip to the David A. Howe Public Library in special episode of All the Books!

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Episode 61 - Bob Dylan's Nobel Prize from 2016-10-17T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and talk about this year's Nobel Prize for Literature winner, Bob Dylan!

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Episode 60- Welcome to the Sixties! from 2016-10-10T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and celebrate turning sixty by going to the sixties!

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Episode 59 - Spotlight on Alexander McCall Smith from 2016-10-02T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and talk about Alexander McCall Smith, soon to be guest of the David A. Howe Public Library!

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Episode 58 - Banned Books Week from 2016-09-24T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and talk about banned books, how dumb it is to ban books and where people who ban books should live.
Don't ban books.
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ATBS Episode 58 - Banned Books Week 2016 from 2016-09-23T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and talk about banned books, how dumb it is to ban books and where people who ban books should live.
Don't ban books.
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Episode 57 - Historically Fictitious from 2016-09-18T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and talk about historical fiction, what it is, what it isn't and, guess what?, more book shots!

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Episode 56 - The Cage from 2016-09-11T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and find a lonely hearts book club selection trapped in... Maze Runner?

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Episode 55- Even More Non-Fiction! from 2016-09-05T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and return to the Guardian's newest project as they list 100 of the best non-fiction ever!
http://www.theguardian.com/books/series/...

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Episode 54 - The Best and Worst Book to Movie Adaptations! from 2016-08-29T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and talk about their favorite and least favorite page-to-screen adaptations!
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Episode 53- Hugo Awards 2016 from 2016-08-22T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and talk about this year's Hugo Awards!
The official podcast of the David A. Howe Public Library.
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Episode 52- Hip-Deep in Alligators from 2016-08-15T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news, are in awe of James Patterson's business sense and visit and old friend in the Lonely Hearts Book Club.
The official podcast of th...

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Episode 51 - Spotlight on Neil Gaiman from 2016-08-07T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and have modern day Mozart, Ben Layman, on to talk about Neil Gaiman.
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Episode 50 - All the Books Through the Ages! from 2016-07-30T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and celebrate their 50th with the 50s!
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Episode 49 - Giant Days: A Spotlight on Graphic Novels from 2016-07-24T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and talk a lot about young adult graphic novels!
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Episode 48 - All the Books Beyond: The Star Trek Spotlight from 2016-07-16T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and talk Star Trek until they're beyond!
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Episode 47 - J. A. Jance is Not a Muppet from 2016-07-09T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and spotlight some new books in the collection!
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Episode 46 - Down the Rabbit Hole from 2016-07-04T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news, Spielberg, Harrison Ford, the Matrix, Stephen King... really, they rabbit trail a lot this episode! But they also find some more bad r...

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Episode 45 - Spotlight on Neil Simon from 2016-06-23T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and spotlight playwright Neil Simon! Joining us is the cast of Valley Theatre's production of Neil Simon's The Star Spangled Girl.

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Episode 44 - The One Where We Judge Books By Their Covers from 2016-06-18T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and host a special Lonely Hearts Book Club that's all about cover art! Special Guest, Artist Amy Coon!

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Episode 43 - Give a Man a Book from 2016-06-11T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and finally get around to reading each others book picks!

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Episode 42 - Spotlight on Michael Connelly from 2016-06-06T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and spotlight Michael Connelly with our second time guest, Steve!

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Episode 41 - Disappointing Reads from 2016-05-30T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and talk about books that let them down. They let them down hard.

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ATBS Episode 40 - A Hundred Non-Fiction! from 2016-05-20T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and look at the Guardian's newest project as they list 100 of the best non-fiction ever!
http://www.theguardian.com/books/series/10...

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ATBS Episode 39 - Don't Tell Me How to Listen to Jazz! from 2016-05-15T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and make apologize to the late, great Louis Armstrong. Plus, we spotlight a few new-to-the-world books!

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ATBS Episode 38 - Blue Suede Clues from 2016-05-08T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and look for hidden gems you might not have heard about. Plus, Eric apologizes for last episode's mistakes!

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ATBS Episode 37 - Dead Woman of the Year from 2016-05-01T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and have another meeting of the Lonely Hearts Book Club!

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ATBS Episode 36 - To Read or Not to Read from 2016-04-23T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and working through your to-read list!
And the article referenced can be found here;
http://bookriot.com/2016/04/10/spring-clea...

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ATBS Episode 35 - All the Books Goes West from 2016-04-15T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and talk westerns!
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ATBS Episode 34 - This Kid is Going Places: Spotlight on Rainbow Rowell from 2016-04-09T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and spotlight Rainbow Rowell!
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ATBS Episode 33 - You've Never Set a Watchman? from 2016-04-03T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and host their second run of Who's First Line is it Anyway?
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ATBS Episode 32 - All the Books: Nights II from 2016-03-27T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and record their second Nights episode! Why podcast anywhere but home? Plus, Eric gives us the rundown after visiting Anime Boston!
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ATBS Episode 31 - All the Books V. Superman from 2016-03-19T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and talk about their favorite Superman stories ever!
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ATBS Episode 30 - Batman V. All the Books from 2016-03-13T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and talk about their favorite Batman stories ever!
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ATBS Episode 29 - Take a Look with All the Book(s): The Dr. Seuss Spotlight! from 2016-03-05T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and celebrated a welebrate of a writing, Dr. Seuss.
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ATBS Episode 28 - A Hamburger's Bookmark: Spotlight on Robert B. Parker from 2016-02-27T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and spotlight author Robert B. Parker!
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ATBS Episode 27 - Show Me One Idea from 2016-02-20T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and check out bad reviews for classic reads!
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ATBS Episode 26 - All the Albums from 2016-02-12T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and Harry Potter 8(?) And with the Grammys, they get into their favorite albums of all time!
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ATBS Episode 25 - Page to Screen (2016) from 2016-02-07T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and go through the page to screen options of 2016!
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ATBS Episode 24 - Why Not Join the Giraffes? from 2016-01-31T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and have another session of the Lonely Hearts Book Club!
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ATBS Episode 23 - Whose First Line Is It Anyway? from 2016-01-22T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and play a new game of Whose First Line Is it Anyway?
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ATBS Episode 22 - Winnie the Pooh Begins from 2016-01-17T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and dig into the Youth Media Awards!
http://www.ala.org/alsc/2016-alsc-book-media-award-winners
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ATBS Episode 21 - All the Books: Nights from 2016-01-10T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and take another look at hidden gems. And since this is the first podcast recorded after sundown and at one of our homes, it's our firs...

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ATBS Episode 19 - And the Year Ends from 2016-01-03T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and share their favorite reads of 2015!
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ATBS Episode 20 - Spotlight on John Grisham from 2016-01-02T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and spotlight their first author of the year, John Grisham!
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ATBS Episode 18 - The Snowman Cometh from 2015-12-19T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and feature a winter-themed Lonely Hearts Book Club! Plus, Keturah Cappadonia joins us for a quick talk about the Fantastic Beasts trai...

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ATBS Episode 17 - Star Wars: The Expanded Universe Strikes Back from 2015-12-11T00:00

Amanda Smith joins us for a lively conversation on our favorite Star Wars Books! Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and talk a whole lot about Star Wars books new and old...

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ATBS Episode 16 - Goodreads Choice Awards 2015 from 2015-12-05T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and check out the winners of the 2015 Goodreads Choice Awards.
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ATBS Episode 15 - Saint Nic's Christmas Picks from 2015-11-30T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and Nic finally gives us some Christmas books to read!
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ATBS Episode 14 - Hidden Treasures from 2015-11-22T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and start a new recurring segment about obscure books!
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ATBS Episode 13 - All the Non-Fiction from 2015-11-16T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and dig into their favorite non-fiction books.
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ATBS Episode 12 - Blake's Therapy from 2015-11-08T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and see how weird therapy can get when you're a guy named Blake.
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ATBS Episode 11 - Books. All the Books: Spotlight on James Bond from 2015-10-30T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and chat about James Bond in all forms.
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ATBS Episode 10 - Playing Favorites from 2015-10-22T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and finally reveal their favorite books of all time.
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ATBS Episode 9 - Shine on, Stephen King! from 2015-10-15T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news (Eric might get a little too aggressive about Harry Potter fans), and give Stephen King the spotlight he deserves.
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ATBS Episode 8 - The Wolfen from 2015-10-10T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news, tease Nicholas Sparks and try to figure out what makes a werewolf a wolfen.
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ATBS Episode 7 - Halloween Now! from 2015-09-30T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news, and throw an early Halloween party with their favorite spooky reads!
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ATBS Episode 6 - Spotlight on Joyce Carol Oates from 2015-09-24T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news, and focus their author spotlight on Joyce Carol Oates.
Special guest Michelle LaVoie joins the discussion!
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ATBS Episode 5 - The House Rabbit's Phlebitis from 2015-09-19T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news, and what amounts to Richard Nixon/Raymond Carver fan-fiction.
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ATBS Episode 4 - A Babbling Brook of Nonsense from 2015-09-09T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news, and shine a spotlight on Young Adult fiction, both favorites and those that aren't favorites.
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ATBS Episode 3 - He Was a Man from 2015-09-02T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news, and find another book that has never checked out before, although, it was a man.
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ATBS Episode 2 - Thanks Nostradamus: Spotlight on Michael Crichton from 2015-08-25T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news, and talk about their first featured author, the late, great Michael Crichton. Eric may or may not ramble about Jurassic Park.
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All the Books Show Episode 1 - Thinning the Turkey Herd from 2015-08-19T00:00

Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news, dig through the stacks to find a detective story that has never checked out and talk about the soon-to-visit Joyce Carol Oates.
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