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Books of the 2020s
Becky, Holly, Jakob, and Austin talk about books of the 2020s, trends in reading and publishing, our hopes for the future, and a couple of predictions for the next big thing. This reading data:…
Books of the 2010s
Becky and Jakob talk about "the crawdad book," a.k.a. Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens, The Fault in Our Stars by John Green, I'll Give You the Sun by Jandy Nelson, and more!
Books of the 2000s
Becky and Heather talk about the 2000s and books of the 2000s including Twilight (of course!) by Stephenie Meyer, Touch the Dark (the Cassie Palmer series) by Karen Chance, The Kite Runner by Khaled…
Books of the 1990s
Becky and Jenny wax nostalgic about the 90s. Jakob is also there. We talk about: Prozac Nation by Elizabeth Wurtzel; The Perfume by Caroline Cooney; Silent Scream by Diane Hoh; The Cuckoo Clock of…
Books of the 1980s
Becky and Jo talk about books of the 1980s including: Alanna: The First Adventure (1983) by Tamora Pierce (and the rest of the Song of the Lioness Quartet), The Handmaid's Tale (1985) by Margaret…
Cujo!
Becky, Jennifer, Heather, and Jakob talk about Stephen King's classic novel "Cujo." Remember - don't have regrets, vaccinate your pets! Apologies for any poor sound quality in this one.
Books of the 1970s
Becky, Austin, and Heather talk about books of the 1970s including: You Don't Have to Say You Love Me by Norma Klein, Mom, the Wolf Man, and Me by Norma Klein, Taking Sides by Norma Klein, Anastasia…
Books of the 1960s
Becky, Jo, and Holly talk about books of the 1960s including: To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee, Franny and Zooey by J.D. Salinger, From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L.…
Books of the 1950s
Becky and Jakob talk about: The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare Charlotte's Web by E.B. White Eloise by Kay…
Books of the 1940s
Becky and Austin talk about books of the 1940s, including: Dear Genius: The Letters of Ursula Nordstro m The Important Thing About Margaret Wise Brown by Mac Barnett Goodnight Moon by Margaret…
Books of the 1930s
Becky and Jey talk about books of the 1930s including: The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien, Angus and the Ducks by Marjorie Flack, The Story of Ferdinand by Munro Leaf, The Story of Babar by Jean de…
Books of the 1920s
We are counting down to the Longview Library's 100th anniversary in April 2026 by reading and discussing books from one decade each month. You can read along with us and track your participation on…
Percival Everett
Becky, Austin, and Holly talk about the work of National Book Award winner Percival Everett, including Erasure (and the movie adaptation "American Fiction"), God's Country, Watershed, So Much Blue,…
Fall Book Club Convo
Becky, Jennifer, Jo, and Jakob talk about library book club selections from September through November 2024! Including: Looking for Alaska by John Green, The Child Finder by Rene Denfeld, Monica by…
Holiday Books
Becky and Jakob talk about Christmas books, including: Santa's Gotta Go by Derrick Barnes A City Full of Santas by Joanna Ho Love, Santa by Martha Brockenbrough One Foggy Christmas Eve by Kerilynn…
Stephen Graham Jones
Becky, Jenny, Jakob, and Heather talk about the work of Stephen Graham Jones including: The Only Good Indians My Heart is a Chainsaw I Was a Teenager Slasher Mongrels and more!
Misery
Becky, Jakob, Heather M, and Jennifer talk about Misery by Stephen King, the 1990 movie starring Kathy Bates, and season two of Castle Rock. Plus more! Spoilers abound, plus some discussion of…
Summer Book Club Convo
Becky, Jennifer, Austin, Jakob, and Jo talk about library book club selections from summer 2024.
Ann Patchett
Becky and Austin talk about the work of Ann Patchett including: These Precious Days, This is the Story of a Happy Marriage, Tom Lake, The Patron Saint of Liars, The Magician's Assistant, The Dutch…
M.T. Anderson
Becky, Austin, and Jakob talk about the work of M.T. Anderson including: Feed (2002); Landscape with Invisible Hand (2017); Landscape with Invisible Hand movie (2023); Elf Dog & Owl Head…
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