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Rabbit Hole Podcasts
27 episodes
5 days ago
It's the Rabbit Hole Podcasts book club! Each month, your host Lisa Leaheey is joined by various guests to discuss a book and explore it in the most nerdy way possible.
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It's the Rabbit Hole Podcasts book club! Each month, your host Lisa Leaheey is joined by various guests to discuss a book and explore it in the most nerdy way possible.
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#27: Fourth Wing

Lisa welcomes her pals Heather, Kristi, and Carl to discuss the hugely popular Rebecca Yarros novel Fourth Wing, a fantasy novel that many people incorrectly call "smut" but as you'll find out, it's not necessarily true.

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Questions, comments, concerns? Email Jason at whateverjasonsoto@gmail.com

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6 months ago
1 hour 11 minutes 33 seconds

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#26: So Witches We Became

Guest host Kristi welcomes Morgan and Carl to discuss the 2024 novel "So Witches We Became" by Jill Baguchinsky, a queer YA novel that many will compare to Stephen King's "The Mist" but how similar are the two, actually?

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7 months ago
44 minutes 51 seconds

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#25: The Stillwater Girls

Lisa welcomes Morgan, Heather, Kristi, and Carl to discuss this months book club selection, Minka Kent's "The Stillwater Girls", about siblings who've never left the comfort of their cabin in the woods and the difficult journey they have ahead of them when they do have to leave. What dangers lurk ahead?

Next months book club selection will be So Witches We Became by Jill Baguchinsky!


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8 months ago
56 minutes 35 seconds

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#24: Paradox Bound

Every once in awhile, controversy needs to strike the P&C crew and this episode is one of those. Lisa is joined by Lackey, Carl, Heather, Morgan, and Jason to discuss Peter Clines 2017 novel "Paradox Bound" which was mostly met with distain but one lone voice, lost in the ether, dared to defend this title!

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9 months ago
1 hour 19 minutes 25 seconds

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#23: What We Read in 2024

It's the annual "what we read in 2024" show and some people may have went a bit overboard. Care to guess who?

LISA:

Bright Young Women by Jessica Knoll

Chain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adeji-Brenyah

Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

James by Percival Everett

HEATHER:

Powerless, Reckless, Powerful - Lauren Roberts

Quicksilver - Callie Hart

The Mercy of Gods - James S. A. Corey

Together We Go - J. Michael Straczynski

Becoming a Writer, Staying a Writer - JMS

The Legends of Thezmarr Series - Helen Scheuerer

A Dawn of Onyx - Kate Golden

Slaying the Vampire Conqueror, War of Lost Hearts Trilogy - Carissa Broadbent

CARL:

No Fate by H.B. Walsh

Master of War by Benson Bobrick

The Boys of Riverside: A Deaf Football Team and a Quest for Glory by Thomas Fuller

MORGAN:

Powerless, Reckless, Powerful - Lauren Roberts

A Fate Inked In Blood - Danielle Jensen

Faebound- Saara El-Arifi

No Fate - H.B. Walsh

House of Flame and Shadow- Sarah J Maas

Slaying the Vampire Conqueror, War of Lost Hearts Trilogy - Carissa Broadbent

Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands- Heather Fawcett

Legends of Thezmarr Series- Helen Scheuerer

One Dark Window/Two Twisted Crowns (Shepherd King Series)- Rachel Gillig

Spark of the Everflame (Kindreds Curse Series) - Penn Cole

The Lost Bookshop- Evie Woods

When the Moon Hatched- Sarah A Parker 

Quicksilver - Callie Hart

JASON:

The Final Girl Support Group by Grady Hendrix

Holmes, Marple, and Poe by James Patterson and Brian Sitts

My Friend Dahmer by John “Derf” Backderf

LACKEY:

Re-Sisters: The Lives and Recordings of Delia Derbyshire, Margery Kempe and Cosey Fanni Tutti by Cosey Fanni Tutti

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10 months ago
2 hours 1 minute 39 seconds

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#22: I'm Starting to Worry About This Black Box of Doom

Not everyone all the time agrees on things, especially when it comes to books. But this month, Lisa welcomes Carl, Heather, Morgan, and Lackey to discuss a book that everyone shares the same opinion. But what is that opinion?

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11 months ago
58 minutes 56 seconds

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#21: Hemlock Island

This month it's time for a sPoOoOoOoOooOky novel and Lisa, Carl, Kristi, Heather, and Morgan discuss Hemlock Island by Kelley Armstrong, about a woman in a house on an island...but is she alone?!?

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1 year ago
53 minutes 25 seconds

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#20: Incidents Around The House

To prepare a month early for #spookyseason2k24, the Rabbit Hole Book Club selected a spooky novel and Lisa, Morgan, Heather, Carl, and Kristi discuss Incidents Around The House by Josh Malerman. Written from the point of view of a young kid, she must protect her family from "other mommy".

You got chills from that, didn't you?

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1 year ago
1 hour 3 minutes 33 seconds

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#19: The House in the Cerulean Sea

Lisa welcomes Heather and Carl to discuss this 2020 YA novel about a quiet man named Linus who works in the Department in Charge of Magical Youth and the ensuing adventure he goes on!

Join us next month for Incidents Around the House by Josh Malerman.

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1 year ago
1 hour 5 minutes 15 seconds

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#18: Camp Damascus

It's time for a Tingler! But is it a GOOD Tingler? Only Lisa, Morgan, Carl, and Kristi will find out as they discuss Chuck Tingle's horror novel "Camp Damascus" and go deep within it's religious and gay themes.

Next month: The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune.

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1 year ago
47 minutes 32 seconds

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#17: The Priory of the Orange Tree

Lisa Leaheey returns to host a conversation about a 800 page tome that deals with super deep fantasy. But what did Heather, Morgan, Carl, and newcomer Kristi think of the book? Did anyone even finish reading it? And should all novels have charts, graphs, and glossaries attached to them?

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1 year ago
1 hour 21 minutes 27 seconds

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#16: This Is How You Lose The Time War

Heather Baxendale-Walsh steps in as host as she welcomes Morgan, Carl, and Lackey to discuss the 2019 novel This Is How You Lose The Time War by Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone, a somewhat time travel somewhat romance novel set in the future.

Next month we shall be discussing The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon.

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1 year ago
1 hour 1 minute 15 seconds

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#15: Delicious Monsters

Lisa welcomes Morgan, Heather, and Carl to discuss the 2023 “Young Adult” novel “Delicious Monsters” by Liselle Sambury, a creepy story about two girls, separated 10 years apart in time, investigating a haunted mansion and learning the secrets within. 

The next book to be covered in May is This is How You Lose The Time War by Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone



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1 year ago
1 hour 19 minutes 42 seconds

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#14: The Glass Box

This month's book club meeting features Lisa welcoming Morgan, Lackey, and Heather to discuss the 2024 science fiction (sorta) novel The Glass Box, about the government in the near future arresting protesters and forcing them into "rehabitation" centers. 


Join us next month as we will be reading "Delicious Monsters" by Liselle Sambury.

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1 year ago
54 minutes 55 seconds

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#13: The Poppy War

Lisa welcomes Heather and Morgan to discuss R.F Kuang's novel "The Poppy War", an epic historical fantasy novel inspired by China's history. 

Next month, we will be discussing The Glass Box by J. Michael Straczynski so read along with us, won't you?

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1 year ago
1 hour 10 minutes 40 seconds

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#12: The 7 and 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle

Things get screwy with time as Lisa Leaheey welcomes Heather, Morgan, and this months book picker Jason to discuss the stunning debut novel from Stuart Turton, about a guy who has 8 days to solve a murder but he must keep repeating those days and taking the body of a different person in order to solve it. But is there more than meets the eye? 

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1 year ago
52 minutes 44 seconds

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#11: What We Read in 2023

Lisa welcomes Heather, Morgan, Lackey, and Jason to discuss what they all read, outside of the book club, in 2023. 

Books discussed:

Kill Creek by Scott Thomas

When Women Were Dragons by Kelly Barnhill

Kingdom of Ash by Sarah J. Maas

1968: The Year That Rocked The World by Mark Kurlansky

Sam by Allegra Goodman

The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton

The Priory of the Orange Tree & A Day of Fallen Nights by Samantha Shannon

The Sookie Stackhouse Series by Charlaine Harris

Small Mercies by Dennis Lehane

The Gunslinger & Drawing of the Three by Stephen King

The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E Schwab

The Expanse Series by James S.A Corey

Delicious Monsters by Liselle Sambury

Episode Thirteen by Craig DiLouie

By the Light of Dead Stars by Andrew Van Wey

Pinata by Leopoldo Gout

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1 year ago
1 hour 28 minutes 28 seconds

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#10: Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow

For the 10th episode of our book club show, Lisa Leaheey welcomes Heather, Lackey, and this months book picker winner Morgan to discuss Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin, a game about people designing video games and their much too real exploits. 

Also if you have any interest in playing any of the games described in the novel, check out this blog post:

https://cjleo.com/2023/05/29/real-video-games-for-readers-of-tomorrow-and-tomorrow-and-tomorrow-by-gabrielle-zevin/?fbclid=IwAR1-BLsLMJx-Pl1F4nc3ZwS0SIjQji509U5t1XTp1_M51eyRO9NOp9NPHr4

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1 year ago
1 hour 9 minutes 38 seconds

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#9: 'Salem's Lot

Lisa Leaheey welcomes Heather, Morgan, Bubbawheat, and this months book picker Lackey as they discuss Stephen King's very early novel "'Salem's Lot", a vampire tale fitting for #spookyseason! 

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2 years ago
1 hour 5 minutes 36 seconds

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#8: The Book Eaters

Lisa welcomes her fellow book READERS Heather, Morgan, Lackey, and Jason as they discuss Sunyi Dean's 2022 novel The Book Eaters, a fantasy (maybe horror?) book about a race of people who eat books and that's all it really has going for it. Look, the guy writing this synopsis didn't like it and it's hard being partisan. I say listen to the episode and make your own conclusions. Thanks!

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2 years ago
1 hour 22 minutes 11 seconds

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It's the Rabbit Hole Podcasts book club! Each month, your host Lisa Leaheey is joined by various guests to discuss a book and explore it in the most nerdy way possible.