Chapter 59 - Lit-ish Questions
In this chapter, we go around to ask and answer another round of Lit Questions.
Jun 16, 2025•44 min•Ep. 59
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Chapter 58 - Murder, Mystery...Ravens!
In this chapter of Sibling Library we bring another installment of Murder, Mystery, May-hem and discuss the first installment in the Greer Hogan series by M.E. Hilliard called The Unkindness of Ravens .
May 16, 2025•52 min•Ep. 58
Chapter 57 - Faerie Tale Theatre
Come take a trip down memory lane in this chapter as we revisit Shelley Duval's Faerie Tale Theatre.
Apr 16, 2025•53 min•Ep. 57
Chapter 56 - The First State of Being
In this chapter of Sibling Library we discuss the 2025 Newbery Medal winner: The First State of Being by Erin Entrada Kelly. We also tease our fun chapter for April and revisit the fun world of Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre.
Mar 16, 2025•42 min•Ep. 16
Chapter 55 - How To End a Love Story
In this chapter of Sibling Library, we discuss our thoughts on the 2024 Goodreads Choice Award Winner for Debut Novel: How To End a Love Story by Yulin Kuang. There are spoilers in this episode, so consider yourself warned. Until next month: read, share, and repeat.
Feb 16, 2025•46 min•Ep. 55
Chapter 54 - Welcome to a New Year
Happy New Year from Sibling Library! In this chapter we look back at 2024 and our reading accomplishments through our personal Goodreads challenges. We also revisit our literary intentions from last year and look in to 2025 as well. In next month's chapter we will be discussing the Goodreads Choice Awards winner for Debut Novel: How to End a Love Story by Yulin Kuang if you'd like to join us. Until then, let's read, share, and repeat.
Jan 16, 2025•41 min•Ep. 54
Chapter 53 - Book Flooding
Welcome to this chapter of Sibling Library where we are celebrating Jolabokaflod and exchanging books to get ready for a cozy book filled holiday season. This has become our year-end tradition and we look back on what we received last year and look forward to what we will be reading in the new year.
Dec 16, 2024•51 min•Ep. 53
Chapter 52 - Short and Sweet
We keep this chapter of Sibling Library because we have a very special announcement. Until next month, let's keep reading, sharing, and repeating.
Nov 16, 2024•21 min•Ep. 52
Chapter 51 - Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
In this spooky chapter, we discuss the popular Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark by Alvin Schwartz. We read the first in this series as well as talk about the 2019 movie adaptation of the same name. We also take a moment to talk through our thoughts in the film version of Colleen Hoover's It Ends with Us .
Oct 16, 2024•47 min•Ep. 51
Chapter 50 - Lit Questions
In this chapter, we answer literary related questions.
Sep 16, 2024•55 min•Ep. 50
Chapter 49 - The Neverending Story
In this chapter we give some appreciation to the movie and the book of the same name: The Neverending Story by Michael Ende. Despite this being one of our collective favorite childhood movie, none of us had ever read the book and decided to rectify this while also celebrating the 40th anniversary of the 1984 movie classic. Join in on The Neverending Story .
Aug 16, 2024•44 min•Ep. 49
Chapter 48 - Summer Reading Ruts
In this chapter, we discuss our summer reading/yearly challenge progress and being in a bit of a reading rut at the same time.
Jul 16, 2024•48 min•Ep. 48
Chapter 47 - We Shirley Love Anne
In this chapter, we discuss all things Anne of Green Gables including a trip report to Anne country on Prince Edward Island in Canada. We also revisit the Eyes and the Impossible with a review of a book signing with the author Dave Eggers and illustrator Shawn Harris. We also give you a warning to get ready to read and watch The Never Ending Story for our August episode to celebrate the movie turning 40.
Jun 16, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 47
Chapter 46 - Murder Mystery Mayhem Part III
In our continuation of murder, mystery, May-hem we return to the world of Molly the Maid in The Mystery Guest to give our thoughts on the sequel to Nita Prose's The Maid. We also share our love and excitement for a new Nancy Drew mystery game from Her Interactive as well as talk about our picks for Frieda McFadden novels.
May 16, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 46
Chapter 45 - Sweet Tooth
In this chapter, we let you know about a newish service at the Oakland International Airport to help with your literary travel needs as well. We also dive back in to the world of Colleen Hoover's It Ends with Us with its sequel It Starts with Us. Finally, in honor of the upcoming Free Comic Book day on the first Saturday in May we give our thoughts on Jeff Lemire's Sweet Tooth and what comics we are hoping to pick up this year.
Apr 16, 2024•52 min•Ep. 45
Chapter 44 - Two Is Impossible
Back for another fun conversation, we welcome author Emily Waters to the show to discuss her new book Two Is a Pattern from YLVA publishing . We open the show with a review of the 2024 Newbery Medal winner: The Eyes and the Impossible by Dave Eggers and get a quick review of the sequel to the 2020 Newbery Medal winner New Kid by Jerry Craft: Class Act from friend of the show, Riley. We end sharing our thoughts and frustrations with the book club app Fable as well as discuss our current selection...
Mar 16, 2024•53 min•Ep. 44
Chapter 43 - Weyward No More
This month we discuss the 2023 Goodreads Choice Award winner for historical fiction as well as debut novel: Weyward by Emilia Hart. We talk through our thoughts about the genre, the characters, the story. We go deep so be warned there are spoilers ahead if you want to read the book first and come back to this one. First, we take a quiz to learn which animal would be our familiar. We also tease a special guest for next month: Emily Waters . Emily will be joining us to discuss her new book Two...
Feb 16, 2024•57 min•Ep. 43
Chapter 42 - A Good Year Indeed
Happy new year from Sibling Library. In this chapter we take a look back at 2023 with our personal Good Reads stats as well as look in to 2024 and some of our literary related intentions. Please find us on Fable and read the Secret Garden with us over the next couple of months. Also, pick up a copy of Wayward by Emilia Hart to join in our conversation for next month’s episode. Until then, let’s read, share, and repeat....
Jan 16, 2024•57 min•Ep. 42
Chapter 41 - Merry Bookmas
Welcome to another chapter of Sibling Library where we are celebrating all things books - which really are the best gift of all. We participate in our second annual Jolabokaflod as well as look back on last year's exchange. We also reflect on our year of reading and pick some best and worst reads for the year. Please find our new book club on Fable and read Charles Dickens's classic A Christmas Carol to end the year. Happy holidays and we will see you in 2024....
Dec 16, 2023•55 min•Ep. 41
Chapter 40 - The Odds Are You're Hungry
In this chapter of Sibling Library, we revisit the Hunger Games series by Suzanne Collins. We take a deep dive as we get ready for Thanksgiving this year. Thank you for listening and we wish you all a happy Thanksgiving and may the odds be ever in your favor.
Nov 16, 2023•58 min•Ep. 40
Chapter 39 - Tricks and Treats
This Halloween we go back to our childhoods and go trick or treating! There will be plenty of treats, but also some tricks in store. Come along and join the fun while we read, share and repeat.
Oct 16, 2023•48 min•Ep. 39
Chapter 38 -Scattered Thoughts
Welcome to another chapter of Sibling Library. This month we have a roundtable Q&A about books and the reading lifestyle for which we did not prepare for. We get vulnerable and silly. Until next month, let's read, share, and repeat.
Sep 16, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 38
Chapter 37 - Herstorical Fiction
Welcome to another chapter of Sibling Library. This month we talk about historical fiction and what the genre means to us. We also create reading recommendations of historical fiction books that have female protagonists.
Aug 16, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 37
Chapter 36 - Welcome to this Happy Place
This month we take you on a tour of one of our favorite places: Disneyland! We welcome back good friend of the show Jeff Baham of the Mousetalgia and Doombuggies podcasts to help us create a reading list of sorts inspired by our favorite theme park. We also give a list of our summer reads and react to the new trailer for Wonka, a prequel story of Willy Wonka before the chocolate factory. Until next month, let's read, share, and repeat.
Jul 16, 2023•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 36
Chapter 35 - The Book was Better
In this chapter, we discuss our individual experiences with reading a book and then watching the film adaptation. Did we like the books or the movies better? Guess you'll have to listen to find out.
Jun 16, 2023•53 min•Ep. 35
Chapter 34 - Murder Mystery Mayhem Part II
For the second May in a row, we bring you Murder, Mystery, Mayhem! This year's installment find us in a better mood toward the reading material with "The Good Asian" Volumes 1 and 2. We came for the graphic novels, but stayed for the historical notes at the end.
May 16, 2023•40 min•Ep. 34
Chapter 33 - The Cheese Stands Alone
Welcome to another chapter of Sibling Library. This month, we celebrate our shared birthday month and discuss the types of readers we are. We also tease the return of Murder, Mystery, May-hem next month.
Apr 16, 2023•48 min•Ep. 33
Chapter 32 - Matilda
In this chapter, we revisit one of our favorite books of all time: Matilda by Roald Dahl and compare and contrast it to the new Netflix musical adaptation of the same name. We also discuss the news about new printings of Dahl's works being slightly edited for newer generations of readers. To finish, we talk about this year's Newbery Award winner: Freewater by Amina Luqman-Dawson. And we did all this the morning the Daylight Savings began, so if we sound tired - you'll know why....
Mar 16, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 32
Chapter 31 - Galentine's Day
In this chapter of Sibling Library we take on the romance genre and discuss It Ends With Us by Colleen Hoover. We also find out what kind of romance book each of us would be from this quiz. Next month we will be reading Matilda by Roald Dahl and comparing it to the new Netflix musical of the same name.
Feb 13, 2023•58 min•Ep. 31
Chapter 30 - A State of Perfection
Happy New Year from Sibling Library! We start 2023 by looking back at our favorite reads of 2022 and bring back a favorite segment...Oh, word?! Then we dive into our discussion of the book The Maid by Nita Prose, which won Goodreads Choice Award for best Mystery & Thriller for 2022. Have you read it? Until next month, let's continue to read, share, and repeat!
Jan 16, 2023•1 hr 13 min
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