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BOOKED SOLID: A New Canaan Library Podcast for Adventurous Readers Across All Genres

Samantha Connell, Kathleen Crouse, James Ludy, Katherine Laffoon
Piranesi
The Ministry Of Time
Braiding Sweetgrass
Susanna Clarke
Time Travel
Historical Fiction
C.S. Lewis
Romance
Expatriates
Environmental Education
Indigenous Knowledge
Ecological Restoration
Sweetgrass
Aster and Goldenrod
Isolation
Emotional Connection
Mystery
Fantasy
Narnia
Climate Change

Booked Solid is New Canaan Library’s librarian-led book discussion podcast for adventurous readers. Our current hosts are Collections Librarian Kathleen and Adult Services Librarian James. Booked Solid reads and discusses books across all age groups and is perfect for listeners who are looking to find excellent reads in any genre.

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This month, Kathleen and James find far more than they expected in Daniel Mason's brilliant novel, North Woods. Join our hosts as they celebrate the Library's Lit Lunch pick with a discussion on the ways that the past influences the present and the j... more

For the first episode of season 7, Kathleen and James visit the windswept island of Shearwater in Charlotte McConaghy's thrilling book, Wild Dark Shore. They discuss the book’s breathtaking setting, how the story explores the themes of climate change... more

Featured Titles:

Woodworking by Emily St. James

Bonjour Tristesse by Francoise Sagan

The Bloody Chamber by Angela Carter

Hungerstone by Kat Dunn

Sister Deborah by Scholastique Mukasonga

The Library at Mount Char by Scott Hawkins

Spent by Aliso... more

Kathleen, Kat, and James get wrapped up in the mystery of Liz Moore’s thrilling novel, The God of the Woods. Join our hosts for a discussion on how they approach mystery fiction, narrative structure, and the importance of a good reveal. Please take o... more

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Kathleen
Host and Collections Librarian with expertise in curating literary content and engaging discussions.
James
Host and Adult Services Librarian, specializing in reader's advisory and community engagement through literature.
Kat
Host and Children's Librarian, dedicated to promoting literature across age groups.

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James by Percival Everett
Q: Can you read this book alone?
Everett's 'James' can be read alone, but it is enriched by the context provided from Huckleberry Finn.
James by Percival Everett
Q: Is it a richer experience if you read this book with Huck Finn?
While you could read James on its own, reading it alongside Huck Finn offers a deeper understanding and enjoyment of the conversation between the two texts.

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This podcast offers a vibrant exploration of contemporary literature through the eyes of librarians who guide listeners in their literary adventures. Each episode features in-depth discussions of selected books spanning various genres, inviting listeners to discover new authors, themes, and narratives. The hosts often connect personal anecdotes to the material, providing a relatable framework for understanding the implications and lessons woven throughout the stories. Unique to this podcast is its focus on diverse literary experiences, making it accessible and appealing to a broad audience of adventurous readers seeking their next great read.

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