Gutenberg Deep Dive

In our sixth episode, Jon and Mike discuss Main Street by Sinclair Lewis ( Free at http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/543 ). This is the highest-rated book on this podcast to date, and written by a Nobel Prize winner, so you may want to read it first (and you can listen to this podcast in a year when you finish this tome!) If you find audiobooks easier for long reads, check out this free reading at Librivox: https://librivox.org/main-street-by-sinclair-lewis-2/ Join us next month when we discuss The Valley of Silent Men ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Valley_of_Silent_Men ) by James Oliver Curwood ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Oliver_Curwood ) ( http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29407 ). . Music by The Joy Drops ( http://thejoydrops.com/ ) Contact us: http://www.gutenbergdeepdive.com Jon - Twitter: @thebuda Mike - Twitter: @msmullen

In our fourth episode, Jon and Mike discuss The Re-Creation of Brian Kent by Harold Bell Wright (Free at http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3265 ). Will this book hold up to its glowing GoodReads rating? Listen to find out. We’ll discuss salvation, redemption, and how to be super passive-aggressive toward your enemies. Join us next month when we discuss Main Street ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Street_(novel) ) by Sinclair Lewis ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinclair_Lewis ) ( http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/543 ). Music by The Joy Drops ( http://thejoydrops.com/ ) Contact us: http://www.gutenbergdeepdive.com Jon - Twitter: @thebuda Mike - Twitter: @msmullen

In our third episode, Jon and Mike discuss The Man of the Forest by Zane Grey (Free at http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3457 ). This was the BEST SELLING BOOK OF 2020, so you know it must be good…... We continue to adjust our podcast to meet our pandemic stricken audience’s needs, so we’ve included a new segment where Jon makes a fool of himself summarizing the novel. Let us know if he should do it again. Join us next month when we discuss The Re-Creation of Brian Kent by Harold Bell Wright ( http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3265 ). Music by The Joy Drops ( http://thejoydrops.com/ ) Contact us: http://www.gutenbergdeepdive.com Jon - Twitter: @thebuda Mike - Twitter: @msmullen

In our second episode, Jon and Mike discuss Mary-Marie by Eleanor H. Porter (Free at ht tp://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11143 ( http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11143 ) ). We appreciate all the feedback we received from our last episode and have worked to improve the format and listening experience. We’ve love to get any suggestions short of putting a sock in it. Join us next month when we discuss The Man of the Forest by Zane Grey ( http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3457 ). Music by The Joy Drops ( http://thejoydrops.com/ ) Contact us: http://www.gutenbergdeepdive.com Jon - Twitter: @thebuda Mike - Twitter: @msmullen

This is, our inaugural episode, Jon and Mike discuss The Great Impersonation by E. Phillips Oppenheim (Free at http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5815 ). If you love it, let us know; if you hate it let us know why. Join us next month when we discuss Mary-Marie by Eleanor H. Porter (ht tp://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11143 ( http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11143 ) ). Music by The Joy Drops ( http://thejoydrops.com/ ) Contact us: http://www.gutenbergdeepdive.com Jon - Twitter: @thebuda Mike - Twitter: @msmullen

Coming soon to a podcast player near you (probably in your pocket or on the charger), a new podcast looking at best selling novels from a century ago. Follow us at http://www.gutenbergdeepdive.com Background music by: The Joy Drops http://thejoydrops.com/

In our seventh episode, Jon and Mike discuss The Valley of Silent Men by James Oliver Curwood ( Free at http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29407 ). This book mixed mystery and romance with a healthy side of potentially freezing to death in the far north.If you find audiobooks easier for long reads, check out this free reading at Librivox: https://librivox.org/valley-of-silent-men-by-j-o-curwood/Join us next month when we discuss The Sheik by Edith M. Hull. (http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7031). Music by The Joy Drops (http://thejoydrops.com/)Contact us:http://www.gutenbergdeepdive.comJon - Twitter: @thebudaMike - Twitter: @msmullen

In our fifth episode, Jon and Mike discuss where this podcast is going in 2021, including looking at the book list. Who’s excited about a desert romance novel?!? Join us next month when we discuss Main Street ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Street_(novel) ) by Sinclair Lewis ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinclair_Lewis ) ( http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/543 ). Other Books Discussed: The Brimming Cup ( https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?action=edit&redlink=1&title=The_Brimming_Cup ) by Dorothy Canfield ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Canfield ) http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14957 The Age of Innocence ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Age_of_Innocence ) by Edith Wharton ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edith_Wharton ) http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/541 The Valley of Silent Men ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Valley_of_Silent_Men ) by James Oliver Curwood ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Oliver_Curwood ) http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29407 The Sheik ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sheik_(novel) ) by Edith M. Hull ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edith_M._Hull ) http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7031 A Poor Wise Man ( https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?action=edit&redlink=1&title=A_Poor_Wise_Man ) by Mary Roberts Rinehart ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Roberts_Rinehart ) http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1970 Her Father's Daughter ( https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?action=edit&redlink=1&title=Her_Father%26%2339%3Bs_Daughter ) by Gene Stratton-Porter ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Stratton-Porter ) http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/904 The Sisters-in-Law ( https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?action=edit&redlink=1&title=The_Sisters-in-Law ) by Gertrude Atherton ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertrude_Atherton ) http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8535 The Kingdom Round the Corner ( https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?action=edit&redlink=1&title=The_Kingdom_Round_the_Corner ) by Coningsby Dawson ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coningsby_Dawson ) http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25702 Music by The Joy Drops ( http://thejoydrops.com/ ) Contact us: http://www.gutenbergdeepdive.com Jon - Twitter: @thebuda Mike - Twitter: @msmullen