Book Hoarders Anonymous

“Podcast L” Follow us on Twitter! The Book Hoarders / @BookHoarders Shannon / @BardSong Erin / @ErinEdgar Last month’s homework was Canyon of Remembering by Leslie POlling-Kempes. Shannon’s Reading List Brighton Rock by Graham Greene Several books by Grace Burrows … Continue reading →

“Satanic Panic” Follow us on Twitter! The Book Hoarders / @BookHoarders Shannon / @BardSong Erin / @ErinEdgar In this episode, Shannon and Erin will discuss last month’s reading assignment, On Silver Wings: The Women Air Force Service Pilots of World … Continue reading →

“Something More Uplifting” Follow us on Twitter! The Book Hoarders / @BookHoarders Shannon / @BardSong Erin / @ErinEdgar In this episode, we consider reader’s responses to the question of setting reading goals. There is not a question this month, as … Continue reading →

“Bad Dreams and Squeaky Toys” Follow us on Twitter! The Book Hoarders / @BookHoarders Shannon / @BardSong Erin / @ErinEdgar The homework for the last episode was All Through the Night by Susanne Brockmann. Erin’s Reading List Midnight Crossroad by … Continue reading →

“Doogie Howser Becomes Count Olaf” Follow us on Twitter! The Book Hoarders / @BookHoarders Shannon / @BardSong Erin / @ErinEdgar Last month’s homework was The Bazaar of Bad Dreams by Stephen King. Shannon’s Reading List Draw by Cora Brent Someplace … Continue reading →

“No Good Segue” The homework for the last episode was Almyer’s Folly by Joseph Conrad. Shannon’s Reading List The Compass Rose by Gail Daton Being Mortal by Atul Gawande Nightwhispers by Alicia Rai Erin’s Reading List Dancing on the Edge by … Continue reading →

“And… So… Then… I Mean…” Last month’s homework was Gentlemen Prefer Blondes by Anita Loos. The question of the month was: “How many books can you read in a row by a single author?” Shannon’s Reading List Salvage the Bones … Continue reading →

“Life, The Universe, And Everything” Follow us on Twitter! The Book Hoarders / @BookHoarders Shannon / @BardSong Erin / @ErinEdgar This month’s homework was The Flower Drum Song by C.Y. Lee. Shannon’s Reading LIst Life after Life by Kate Atkinson … Continue reading →

“More Than Enough” Website: BHAPodcast.com Twitter: @BookHoarders Hosts: Erin @ErinEdgar and Shannon @BardSong This month’s homework was A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara. Shannon’s Reading List Playing the Game by M Q Barber The Ice Planet Barbarians by Ruby Dixon … Continue reading →

“Over the Hill and Beyond!” Website: BHAPodcast.com Twitter: @BookHoarders Hosts: Erin @ErinEdgar and Shannon @BardSong In this podcast, the Book Hoarders introduce the Hoarders’ Query. This month, the query is: “What books are you hoarding in the hope that you … Continue reading →

“Fluff and Stuff” This month’s homework was The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion. Shannon’s Reading List Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell Angel of Redemption by J.A. Little The Magpie Lord by KJ Charles We Were Liars by E. Lockhart Erin’s Reading … Continue reading →

“Mostly Shiny And Happy” Last month’s homework was Skipping Christmas by John Grisham. Erin’s Reading List The Anchoriess by Robyn cadwallider A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab The Gods Are Thirsty Shannon’s Reading List The Scourge by A.H. … Continue reading →

“Singing Randomly” Last month’s homework was Bitter Greens by Kate Forsyth. Erin’s Reading List The Social Conquest of Earth by E.O. Wilson Practicing: A Musician’s Return to Music by Glen Kurtz A Scientific Romance by Ronald Wright The Red Wyverne … Continue reading →

“Hornless Unicorns” Thanks for subscribing and listening! Follow the hosts and show on Twitter! Erin (@ErinEdgar), Shannon (@BardSong) and Book Hoarders Anonymous (@BookHoarders). Send us your book comments and suggestions by e-mailing bhapodcast@gmail.com. This month’s homework was The HOuse Next Door by Ann … Continue reading →

Episode 35: Stop the Sermon! This month’s homework was The Best of Sisters in Crime edited by Marilyn Wallace. Shannon’s Reading List Uprooted by Naomi Novik Nice Dragons Finish Last by Rachel Aaron The Stars for a Light by Lynn … Continue reading →

“Make Some More Muffins!” This month’s homework was Laddie by Jean Stratton Porter. Shannon’s Reading List Romancing the Duke by Tessa Dare Season for Temptation by Theresa Romain Death Without Company by Craig Johnson Erin’s Reading List Leap of Faith … Continue reading →

“Dumpster Diving” This month’s homework was Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail by Cheryl Strayde. Erin’s Reading List The Snow Queen by Joan D. Vinge A People’s History of the Supreme Court by Peter Irons Shannon’s … Continue reading →

“Humor and Armageddon” Last month’s homework was Good Omens by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman. Erin’s Reading List Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn Bring up the Bodies by Hillary Mantel The Sound of Language by Amulya Muladi The Complete Chronicles … Continue reading →

“American Pie and the Apocalypse” In this episode, Shannon and Erin discuss two homework assignments. First, they discuss Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury followed later by To Kill A Mockingbirdby Harper Lee. Shannon’s Reading List Hearts In Atlantis by Stephen … Continue reading →

“The Dust Jacket Edition” In this episode, Shannon and Erin make a confession–neither of them did the homework and their dog ate it. Thus, the discussion of Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury will be put off until next month. Nonetheless, … Continue reading →

“The Sky Is Not Falling!” In this episode, Shannon and Erin discuss last month’s homework, The Christmas Train by David Baldacci. They also discussed various news items of interest and debated the wisdom and/or folly of setting reading challenges and … Continue reading →

“Her Rocket’s Red Glare” This month’s homework was Silas Marner by George Elliott. Shannon’s Reading List Swan song by Robert McCammon Code Name Varity by Elizabeth Wein DownBelow Station by C.J. Cherryh His Majesty’s Dragon by Naomi Novak The Moonshawl … Continue reading →

“All Things Book” Our homework for this month was NOS4A2 by Joe Hill. Shannon’s Reading List Blackwater: The Flood et seq. by Michael McDowell Swan Song by Robert McCammon Kindling the Moon by Jenn Bennett Fic: Why Fan Fiction Is … Continue reading →

“Allergic to Preaching” Last month’s homework was Being INvisible by Thomas Berger. Erin’s Reading List A Turn of Light by Julie Czerneda Why Beautiful People Have More Daughters by Allen Miller and Satoshi Kanazawa Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder by Joanne … Continue reading →

“From Sci-Fi to Westerns” This month’s homework was This House of Sky: Landscapes of a Western Mind by Ivan Doig. Erin’s Reading List Imager by L.E. Modesitt, Jr. Drums of Autumn by Diana Gabaldon The White Princess by Philippa Gregory … Continue reading →

“Wuv me, I’m Awesome!” This month, we include an in-depth interview with Elisa Lorello, the author of our homework for this month, the novel Adulation. You can follow @ElisaLorello on Twitter and visit Facebook.com. Shannon’s Reading List Witchling by Yasmine … Continue reading →

“Sniffling, Sneezing, Slapping, and Motorcycles” The Book Hoarders attempt to record a podcast despite Erin Sniffling her way through a cold and motorcycles whizzing by Shannon’s window. This month’s homework was We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves by Karen Joy … Continue reading →

“Gender Stereotypes All Over” Last month’s homework was Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders by Vincent Bugliosi. Shannon’s Reading List Double Indemnity by James Cain The Book of Three by Lloyd Alexander Are You There, God? It’s … Continue reading →

“Heart, Humor, and Slap Fights” This month’s homework was A Lady Awakened by Cecelia Grant. Shannon’s Reading List Shanghai Girls by Lisa See The Blue Castle by L.M. Montgomery Ask the Passengers by A.S. King The Other Typist by Suzanne … Continue reading →

“HaHa, Just Kidding” This week we discuss Hogfather: DiscWorld, Book 20 by Terry Pratchett. Erin’s Reading LIst V by A.C. Crispin She Who Remembers by Linda Lay Shuler A Morbid Taste for Bones by Ellis Peters A Wizard of Earthsea … Continue reading →

“Looking For Eyeballs” Last month’s homework was Hog Father by Terry Pratchett Shannon’s Reading List Archangel by Sharon Shinh A Swiftly Tilting Planet by Madeline L’Engle The Peach Keeper by Sarah Addison Allen Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock by Matthew Quick … Continue reading →

“Hey, Cow Kid!” This month’s homework was Under The Dome by Stephen King. The book was also made into a television series broadcast on the CBS Network in the U.S. The following sites may be useful when comparing the book … Continue reading →

“Self-Published Dinosaur Erotica” This episode’s homework was The Arkangel by Meredith Ann Pierce. Shannon’s Reading List Love Lessons by Heidi Cullinan Frat Boy and Toppy: Theta Alpha Gamma No. 1 by Anne Tenino Sweet Young Thang: Theta Alpha Gamma No. … Continue reading →

“The BoreCast” This month’s homework was The Cuckoo’s Calling by Robert Galbraith. Shannon’s Reading List Elanor and Park by Rainbow Rowell The Brides of Rollrock Island by Margo Lanagan Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese Erin’s Reading List Triumff: Her … Continue reading →

“Dragonriders of Porn” This month’s homework was The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara Shannon’s Reading List Maiden Flight (Dragon Knights, Book 1) by Bianca D’arc The Chocolate Thief by Laura Florend Transformation by Carol Berg Little House, Long Shadow: Laura … Continue reading →

“Sudsy Fun” This month’s homework was The Silver Linings Playbook by Matthew Quick If you want to check out the movie tie-in edition, which we did not read in preparation for this podcast, go here. For a list of awards … Continue reading →

“The Magic Eggshells” Our homework for this month was The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell. In the News New Accessibility Features to Free Kindle Reading iOS Apps

“Good Old Samantha” Erin’s Reading List In Ashes Lie by Marie Brennan Mansions of DArkness by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro Sovereign by C.J. Sansom Skeleton Crew by Stephen King,/a> Shannon’s Reading List North River by Pete Hamill Atill Life by Louise … Continue reading →

“Order Up” This month’s homework was Mama by Terry McMillan Shannon’s Reading List The Curse of Chalion by Lois McMaster Bugold Oh, Pioneers by Willa Cather Plague: A Gone Novel by Michael Grant Erin’s Reading List The Humming Room by … Continue reading →

“Down With Diatribes” The homework for this episode was A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. Shannon’s Reading List Readyplayer One by Ernest Klein One Night For Love by Mary Ballough The Gift of Fear by Gavin D. Becker Erin’s Reading … Continue reading →

“Here’s Johnny” This month’s homework was 11/22/63 by Stephen King Shannon’s Reading List

“Random Wandering Penguins” This month’s episode focused on the book We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson Shannon’s Reading List Beauty by Nancy Butcher Forrest Gump by Winston Groom Beyond Heaving Bosoms: The Smart Bitch’s Guide to … Continue reading →

“Where Do Whore’s Go?” This episode focused on the book The Company We Keep: A Husband and Wife True-Life Spy Story by Robert and Dana Baer (non-fiction). In the News Apple Says It Will Stop Ebook Price-fixing in Europe Create … Continue reading →

“ Look At My Glamorous Apartment! ” This month’s episode focused on Summer at Willow Lake by Susan Wiggs. We also discussed the accessibility issues surrounding the latest update of Amazon’s Kindle for PC app as well as features of … Continue reading →

“No Sparkly Sexy Vampires” This episode focused on Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter by Seth Grahame-Smith. We also ponder the reasons why the movie version of this month’s homework is enjoying limited success. Additionally, we discuss the latest version of the … Continue reading →

“Mr. Darcy’s Balls” This episode focused on The Clan of the Cave Bear: Earth’s Children, Book 1 by Jean M. Auel. We also discuss other items of interest such as the death of Ray Bradbury, Stephen King’s newest book venture, … Continue reading →

“Like, You Know” This episode discusses the Sugar Queen by Sarah Addison Allen. We also talk about some news items of interest and reveal yet another way to contact the Book Hoarders. Shannon’s Reading List Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins … Continue reading →

“I’m Sorry Wilson!” This episode focused on The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins. We also discussed the movie, which was released in theaters on March 23, 2012. Erin went to see the movie and gives her thoughts on the experience. … Continue reading →