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An irregular podcast from Lincoln City Libraries in Lincoln, Nebraska, featuring discussions about books in a variety of genres and formats.

Lincoln City Libraries


    • Oct 29, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 76 EPISODES


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    One Book - One Lincoln Author Talk with Robert Kolker, October 26, 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2021


    A virtual discussion with Robert Kolker, author of the 2021 One Book - One Lincoln winning title, Hidden Valley Road.

    Lunch at the Library, April 7, 2021: ALA Notable Books, 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2021


    Library Director Pat Leach discusses books from the American Library Association's 2020 Notable Books List. A book list related to this podcast is also available at https://rusaupdate.org/2020/01/2020-notable-books-list-years-best-in-fiction-nonfiction-and-poetry/.

    Lunch at the Library, April 7, 2021: ALA Notable Books, 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2021


    Library Director Pat Leach discusses books from the American Library Association's 2020 Notable Books List. A book list related to this podcast is also available at https://rusaupdate.org/2020/01/2020-notable-books-list-years-best-in-fiction-nonfiction-and-poetry/.

    Books Talk, February 19, 2021: Weird History

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2021


    Lane discusses books on unusual historical topics. A book list related to this podcast is also available at https://lincolnlibraries.org/bookguide/booklists/book-talk-booklists/weird-history/.

    Books Talk, February 19, 2021: Weird History

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2021


    Lane discusses books on unusual historical topics. A book list related to this podcast is also available at https://lincolnlibraries.org/bookguide/booklists/book-talk-booklists/weird-history/.

    Books Talk, February 12, 2021: Lisa's Cooking, Food and Foodies BooksTalk

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2021


    Lisa discusses some of her favorite recent books on food and cooking. A booklist related to this podcast is also available at https://lincolnlibraries.org/bookguide/booklists/book-talk-booklists/lisas-cooking-food-and-foodies-bookstalk-on-zoom/ .

    Just Desserts, October 24, 2019: The Philip Marlowe Series by Raymond Chandler

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2021


    Participants in the Just Desserts Mystery Discussion Group share their thoughts about the Philip Marlowe series by Raymond Chandler.

    Just Desserts, September 26, 2019: Memorable Stand-Alone Mysteries

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2020


    Participants in the Just Desserts Mystery Discussion Group share comments about memorable stand-alone mysteries they have read.

    Bethany Books Talk, November 16, 2018: Susan's Recent Reads

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2020


    Susan talks about some of her favorite recent books for teens and adults.

    Just Desserts, October 25, 2018: Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe Novels

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2020


    Participants in the Just Desserts Mystery Discussion Group share their opinions about books in Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe series.

    'Casting About Program 63

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2020


    Scott and Becky discuss some of their recent favorites, mostly having to do with dogs.

    Just Desserts, April 26, 2018: Ruth Rendell

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2020


    Participants in the Just Desserts Mystery Discussion Group talk about books by author Ruth Rendell.

    'Casting About Program 62: TumbleBooks, The Supremes, and George Takei

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2020


    Scott, Becky and Lisa George Takei books, the Supremes and their fashions, and our TumbleBooks online resource.

    Casting About Program 61: Apollo 11

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2020


    Lisa, Becky, Scott, Charlotte and Peter discuss books and movies about the Apollo 11 moon mission.

    Just Desserts, May 30, 2019: Series Share

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2020


    Participants in the Just Desserts Mystery Discussion Group share series books they have been reading.

    'Casting About, Program 60

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2019


    Becky, Scott and Lisa discuss some books about princesses, and a classic mystery.

    Bethany Books Talk, March 22, 2019: Shannon's Non-Fiction Booktalk

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2019


    Shannon presents some non-fiction books she's recently read.

    'Casting About, Program 59

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2019


    After an absence of several years, our 'Casting About podcast series returns with some seasonally appropriate book selections.

    The Mystery of Agatha Christie: Bennett Martin Public Library, November 7, 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2019


    Scott portrays Hercule Poirot as he presents information about mystery author Agatha Christie.

    Bethany Books Talk, March 8, 2019: Lisa's Recent Reads

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2019


    Lisa presents some of the books she's recently read.

    Lunch at the Library - April 3, 2019: Selections from the 2018 American Library Association Notable Books list

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2019


    Library Director Pat Leach discusses a selection of books from the 2018 American Library Association Notable Books list.

    Bethany Books Talk, May 10, 2019: One Book – One Lincoln 2019 Top Eleven

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2019


    Katie presents the top eleven nominees considered for selection as finalists for the 2019 One Book – One Lincoln community reading program.

    Bethany Books Talk, April 27, 2018: Susan's Award Winners

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2019


    Susan talks about a wide variety of award winning books.

    Bethany Books Talk, March 23, 2018: The Becky and Scott Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2018


    Becky and Scott discuss a wide range of fiction and non-fiction books.

    Bethany Books Talk, March 9, 2018: Mostly About Theater

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2018


    Lisa discusses a variety of non-fiction books, mostly about theater.

    Bethany Books Talk, March 2, 2018: Latest & Greatest Non-Fiction

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2018


    Shannon discusses a selection of recent non-fiction books.

    Bethany Books Talk, May 11, 2018: One Book – One Lincoln 2018 Top Eleven

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2018


    Katie presents the top eleven nominees considered for selection as finalists for the 2018 One Book – One Lincoln program.

    Bethany Books Talk, December 8, 2017: Scott's Grab Bag 2017 - Theatre and More

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2018


    Scott discusses books and plays he read during 2017. A booklist partially based on this talk is also available.

    Just Desserts, October 26, 2017: Agatha Christie's Poirot

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2018


    Participants in the Just Desserts Mystery Discussion Group share their opinions about Agatha Christie's Poirot novels and stories.

    Bethany Books Talk, October 27, 2017: The 2017 Man Booker Prize Shortlist

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2018


    Jodi discusses a selection of books from the 2017 Man Booker Prize shortlist (and a few others).

    Bethany Books Talk, October 13, 2017: Lisa’s Historical Fiction

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2018


    Lisa discusses a wide selection of (mostly) historical fiction.

    Bethany Books Talk, September 22, 2017: Shannon's Non-Fiction Selections

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2017


    Shannon discusses some non-fiction books she's read recently.

    Bethany Books Talk, September 29, 2017: ALA Notable Books

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2017


    Library Director Pat Leach discusses a selection of books from the 2017 American Library Association's Notable Books List.

    Bethany Bookstalk, October 7, 2016: Latest & Greatest

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2017


    Shannon discusses a variety of nonfiction books.

    To Boldly Go...

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2017


    Scott, from the Bennett Martin Public Library, presents a wide range of Star Trek-related books at the ConStellation 8 science fiction and fantasy convention. This talk was originally presented at the Bethany and Gere Branch Libraries in 2016 in honor of Star Trek's 50th anniversary. A booklist based on these presentations is also available.

    Bethany Books Talk, April 21, 2017: Good Reads for Teens

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2017


    Susan, Eiseley Branch Library’s teen specialist, discusses Good Reads for Teens.

    Bethany Books Talk, May 12, 2017: One Book – One Lincoln Top Ten Nominees

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2017


    Katie discusses each of the top ten nominees for the 2017 One Book – One Lincoln program.

    Gere Books Talk, April 10, 2017: His & Hers

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2017


    Becky W.C., from the Walt Branch, and Scott C., from the Bennett Martin Public Library and BookGuide web pages, present a "married library workers" joint book talk.

    Just Desserts, January 26, 2017: Mystery Anthologies & Collections

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2017


    Participants in the Just Desserts Mystery Discussion Group share their opinions about some anthologies and collections they've recently read.

    Just Desserts, March 30, 2017: Hard Case Crimes

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2017


    Participants in the Just Desserts Mystery Discussion Group share their opinions about various books published by Hard Case Crime.

    Bethany Books Talk – April 1, 2016

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2016


    Scott discusses a grab bag of books. A booklist partially based on this talk is also available.

    Bethany Books Talk – February 26, 2016

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2016


    Shannon shares some books she's been reading recently.

    Just Desserts, June 30, 2016

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2016


    Scott facilitates a discussion of mystery series participants have recently read as part of the Just Desserts Mystery Discussion Group. A booklist from this discussion is available.

    Just Desserts 100th Meeting - March 31, 2016

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2016


    Scott facilitates a discussion of participants' favorite mysteries in celebration of the 100th meeting of the Just Desserts Mystery Discussion Group. A booklist from this discussion is available.

    Bethany Books Talk, December 11, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2016


    "Susan's Selections - Winter 2015:" Susan discusses some titles that should appeal to both adults and teens.

    Bethany Books Talk – December 4, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2016


    Scott discusses a varied selection of books he’s read in 2015.

    Bethany Books Talk – November 6, 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2015


    Library Director Pat Leach discusses a selection of books from the 2015 American Library Association Notable Books list.

    Gere Books Talk, October 12, 2015: Out of the Ordinary

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2015


    Lisa discusses a wide range of books about life experiences that are definitely unusual.

    Bethany Books Talk - October 2, 2015: Willa Cather

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2015


    Erin, from the Heritage Room of Nebraska Authors, discusses The Song of the Lark and Not Under Forty by Willa Cather, and the eBook companion to the NET production, Yours, Willa Cather.

    Bethany Books Talk - October 4, 2013

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2015


    Lisa discusses an assortment of books she's recently read.

    'Casting About, Program 58: The Bennett Martin Public Library Teen Advisory Board

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2014


    Scott talks with members of the Bennett Martin Public Library Teen Advisory Board about some of their favorite books.

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