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Melissa introduces listeners to fun and entertaining ’new’ and ’new to you’ books. Interviews with librarians and other book people, as well as reviews of fiction, non-fiction, graphic novels, and maybe even an audio book or two will be covered, as good books can be found anywhere.
Episodes
Monday Sep 30, 2024
Monday Sep 30, 2024
Books mentioned in this episode:
The Golden Road by William Dalrymple https://amzn.to/4dhviLH
What Time the Sexton's Spade Doth Rust: A Flavia de Luce Novel by Alan Bradley
Sherlock Holmes and the Telegram from Hell by Nicholas Meyer
Fourth Wing (paperback) by Rebecca Yarros
Bridge to Bat City by Ernest Cline
New World Begins: The History of the French Revolution by Jeremy D. Popkin
The X-Files: Perihelion by Claudia Gray
The Masquerades of Spring by Ben Aaronovitch Kerry Greenwood - Murder in the Cathedral is not listed yet, but read the first book Cocaine Blues https://amzn.to/4cZsTpt
Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire by J.K. Rowling
Have a great week and Happy Reading!
Sunday Jul 28, 2024
Sunday Jul 28, 2024
Books mentioned in this episode:
Kerry Greenwood - new book not listed yet, but read the first book Cocaine Blues
My Beloved Monster: Masha, the Half-wild Rescue Cat Who Rescued Me by Calib Carr
Gretchen Whitmer True Gretch: What I've Learned About Life, Leadership, and Everything in Between
Nancy Pelosi The Art of Power: My Story as America's First Woman Speaker of the House
Hillary Clinton Something Lost, Something Gained: Reflections on Life, Love, and Liberty
Tony Blair - On Leadership: A Practical Guide
James Middleton - Meet Ella: The Dog Who Saved My Life
The Book of Elsewhere by Keanu Reeves and China Mieville
Beyond the Throne by Kristian Nairn
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeline L’Engle
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
The Golden Road by William Dalrymple
Strange Practice Book #1 by Vivian Shaw
Monday Dec 31, 2018
Monday Dec 31, 2018
Get ready to add this founding father to your list of favorites: John Quincy Adams - your next favorite president.
John Quincy Adams: Militant Spirit by James Traub is discussed in this episode and you can find it at your local library or purchase it here:
John Quincy Adams: Militant Spirit
John Quincy Adams: Militant Spirit (Softcover)
John Quincy Adams: Militant Spirit (ebook)
Wednesday Jul 26, 2017
Wednesday Jul 26, 2017
Episode 2 (07/26/17): Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Do you remember what you were reading 20 years ago? Were you reading about Harry, Hermione, and Hogwarts? Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone turns 20 years old this year. Happy birthday Harry! In this episode, we will discuss 'Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone' aka 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone'.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (paperback)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Kindle)
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Gryffindor Edition
Wednesday Jul 05, 2017
Wednesday Jul 05, 2017
Welcome to Book Talk with Melissa Aho and my very first podcast! In this Episode 1, I will be interviewing librarian Susan Wakefield. Please join us as we discuss books, publishing, libraries, and reading. Happy reading!