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SSJCPL Podcast Network
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Brought to you by local Stockton-San Joaquin County Public Library staff, we are here to build community and reach patrons in their favorite mediums. Check out Book With A View, a book club review podcast with Brianna, get diverse recommendations from Cyndee Selects, deep dive into true stories that inspired fiction with Jodi and Brianna on Beyond the Book, or talk scary movies with Michael on Library the 13th. We hope you enjoy getting to know your library in this fun new medium. New episodes the first three Wednesdays of the month.
Episodes
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Book with a View: Margo's Got Money Troubles
Welcome back to the Goodreads Virtual Book Club/A Book with a View podcast! This month we read Margo's Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe. As the child of a Hooters waitress and an ex-pro wrestler, Margo Millet's always known she’d have to make it on her own. So she enrolls at her local junior...
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Book with a View: Fangs
Welcome back to the Goodreads Virtual Book Club/A Book with a View podcast! This month we read Fangs by Sarah Andersen. Elsie the vampire is three hundred years old, but in all that time, she has never met her match. This all changes one night in a bar when she meets Jimmy, a charming werewolf…
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Book with a View: Babel
Welcome back to the Goodreads Virtual Book Club/A Book with a View podcast! This month we read Babel by R.F. Kuang. 1828. Robin Swift, orphaned by cholera in Canton, is brought to London by the mysterious Professor Lovell. There, he trains for years in Latin, Ancient Greek, and Chinese, all in...
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Book with a View: Demon Copperhead
We're back! Welcome to the Goodreads Virtual Book Club/A Book with a View podcast! This month we read Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver. "Anyone will tell you the born of this world are marked from the get-out, win or lose." Set in the mountains of southern Appalachia, this is the story of a...
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Book with a View: Remarkably Bright Creatures
Welcome back to the Goodreads Virtual Book Club/A Book with a View podcast! This month we read Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt. After Tova Sullivan's husband died, she began working the night shift at the Sowell Bay Aquarium, mopping floors and tidying up. Keeping busy has always...
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Book with a View: Behind the Door
Welcome back to the Goodreads Virtual Book Club/A Book with a View podcast! This month we read Behind the Door: The Dark Truths and Untold Stories of the Cecil Hotel by Amy Price. The disturbing true story of the notorious Cecil Hotel in downtown LA, by its general manager for a decade and star…
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Book with a View: Yellowface
Welcome back to the Goodreads Virtual Book Club/A Book with a View podcast! This month we read Yellowface by R.F. Kuang. Athena Liu is a literary darling and June Hayward is literally nobody. White lies When Athena dies in a freak accident, June steals her unpublished manuscript and publishes it…
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Dark Fascinations: Bright Young Women by Jessica Knoll
Welcome to Dark Fascinations the podcast that deep dives into the true stories popular fiction is based on. This month Jodi and Brianna take a look at Bright Young Women by Jessica Knoll which is focused on infamous serial killer Ted Bundy and the Chi Omega Sorority House murders. You can check…
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Book with a View: The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
Welcome back to Book with a View/the Goodreads Virtual Book Club. This month we read The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab France, 1714: in a moment of desperation, a young woman makes a Faustian bargain to live forever and is cursed to be forgotten by everyone she meets. Thus begins…
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Book with a View: My Heart is a Chainsaw
Welcome back to Book with a View/the Goodreads Virtual Book Club. This month we read My Heart is a Chainsaw by Stephen Graham Jones. Jade Daniels is an angry, half-Indian outcast with an abusive father, an absent mother, and an entire town that wants nothing to do with her. She lives in her own...
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Book with a View: In a Holidaze
Welcome back to the Goodreads Virtual Book Club/A Book with a View podcast! This month we read In a Holidaze by Christina Lauren. It’s the most wonderful time of the year…but not for Maelyn Jones. She’s living with her parents, hates her going-nowhere job, and has just made a romantic error of…
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Book with a View: The London Séance Society
Welcome back to the Goodreads Virtual Book Club/A Book with a View podcast! This month we read The London Séance Society by Sarah Penner. 1873. At an abandoned château on the outskirts of Paris, a dark séance is about to take place, led by acclaimed spiritualist Vaudeline D’Allaire. Known…
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Book with a View: The Librarian of Burned Books
Welcome back to the Goodreads Virtual Book Club/A Book with a View podcast! This month we read The Librarian of Burned Books by Brianna Labuskes Berlin 1933. Following the success of her debut novel, American writer Althea James receives an invitation from Joseph Goebbels himself to participate…
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Book with a View: Crying in H Mart
Welcome back to the Goodreads Virtual Book Club/A Book with a View podcast! This month we read Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner. A memoir about growing up Korean American, losing her mother, and forging her own identity. Michelle Zauner tells of growing up one of the few Asian American kids at...
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Dark Fascinations: The Lost Girls of Willowbrook
Welcome to Dark Fascinations the podcast that deep dives into the true stories popular fiction is based on. This month Jodi and Brianna take a look at The Lost Girls of Willowbrook by Ellen Marie Wiseman which is based on the infamous urban legend Cropsey as well as the Willowbrook State School....
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Book with a View: Book Lovers
Welcome back to the Goodreads Virtual Book Club/A Book with a View podcast! This month we read Book Lovers by Emily Henry. One summer. Two rivals. A plot twist they didn't see coming.... Nora Stephens’ life is books—she’s read them all—and she is not that type of heroine. Not the plucky one, not...
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Dark Fascinations: In the Garden of Spite by Camilla Bruce
Welcome to Dark Fascinations the podcast that deep dives into the true stories popular fiction is based on. This month Jodi and Brianna take a look at In the Garden of Spite by Camilla Bruce which is based on the infamous black widow of LaPorte Belle Gunness. You can check out your own copy of In...
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Book With A View: She Who Became the Sun
Welcome back to the Goodreads Virtual Book Club/A Book with a View podcast! This month we read She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan. In a famine-stricken village on a dusty yellow plain, two children are given two fates. A boy, greatness. A girl, nothingness… In 1345, China lies under...
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Book with a View: Severance by Ling Ma
Welcome back to the Goodreads Virtual Book Club/A Book with a View podcast! This month we read Severance by Ling Ma. Candace Chen, a millennial drone self-sequestered in a Manhattan office tower, is devoted to routine. So she barely notices when a plague of biblical proportions sweeps New York....
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Dark Fascinations: I'll Be You by Janelle Brown
Welcome to Dark Fascinations the podcast that deep dives into the true stories popular fiction is based on. This month Jodi and Brianna take a look at I'll Be You by Janelle Brown that is based on a few infamous cults including NXIVM and Synanon. You can check out your own copy of I'll Be You…
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Book with a View: Circe by Madeline Miller
Welcome back to the Goodreads Virtual Book Club/A Book with a View podcast! This month we read Circe by Madeline Miller. In the house of Helios, god of the sun and mightiest of the Titans, a daughter is born. But Circe is a strange child--neither powerful like her father nor viciously alluring…
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Dark Fascinations: A Northern Light by Jennifer Donnelly
Welcome to Dark Fascinations the podcast that deep dives into the true stories popular fiction is based on. This month Jodi and Brianna take a look at A Northern Light by Jennifer Donnelly and the true story of the infamous murder of Grace Brown in upstate New York. You can check out your own…
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Book with A View: Somebody's Daughter by Ashley C. Ford
Welcome back to the Goodreads Virtual Book Club/A Book with a View podcast! This month we read Somebody's Daughter by Ashley C. Ford. For as long as she could remember, Ashley has put her father on a pedestal. Despite having only vague memories of seeing him face-to-face, she believes he's the…
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Dark Fascinations: Harriet Said by Beryl Bainbridge
Welcome to Dark Fascinations the podcast that deep dives into the true stories popular fiction is based on. This month Jodi and Brianna take a look at Harriet Said by Beryl Bainbridge and the true story of the infamous Parker-Hulme case in New Zealand. You can check out your own copy of Harriet...
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Book with a View: Cultish by Amanda Montell
Welcome back to the Goodreads Virtual Book Club/A Book with a View podcast! This month we read Cultish by Amanda Montell. What makes “cults” so intriguing and frightening? What makes them powerful? The reason why so many of us binge Manson documentaries by the dozen and fall down rabbit holes...
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Dark Fascinations: The Wonder by Emma Donoghue
Welcome to Dark Fascinations the podcast that deep dives into the true stories popular fiction is based on. This month Jodi and Brianna take a look at The Wonder by Emma Donoghue and the true stories of Fasting Girls from the 14th-19th centuries. You can check out your own copy of The Wonder at...
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A Book with a View: If We Were Villains by M.L. Rio
Welcome back to the Goodreads Virtual Book Club/A Book with a View podcast! This month we read If We Were Villains by M.L. Rio for our December Found Family read. Oliver Marks has just served ten years in jail - for a murder he may or may not have committed. On the day he's released, he's greeted...
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Dark Fascinations: Give Me Your Hand by Megan Abbott
Welcome to Dark Fascinations the podcast that deep dives into the true stories popular fiction is based on. This month Jodi and Brianna take a look at Give Me Your Hand by Megan Abbott, based on the true crime case of Marie Robards. Article mentioned in the show:...
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Book with a View: The Guncle by Steven Rowley
Welcome back to the Goodreads Virtual Book Club! This month we read The Guncle by Steven Rowley. Patrick, or Gay Uncle Patrick (GUP, for short), has always loved his niece, Maisie, and nephew, Grant. That is, he loves spending time with them when they come out to Palm Springs for weeklong visits,...
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Dark Fascinations: Winter Counts by David Husk Wanbli Weiden
Welcome to Dark Fascinations the podcast that deep dives into the true stories popular fiction is based on. This month Jodi and Brianna take a look at Winter Counts by David Heska Wanbli Weiden and the long and fraught history of tribal and federal law. Here are a few links to get starting in…
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A Book with a View: Afterparties by Anthony So
Welcome to A Book with a View, a Goodreads Virtual Book Club! This month we read a short story collection by a local author from Stockton, CA; Afterparties: Stories by Anthony Veasna So. Afterparties offers an expansive portrait of the lives of Cambodian-Americans. As the children of refugees…
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Dark Fascinations: My Best Friend's Exorcism by Grady Hendrix
Welcome to Dark Fascinations the podcast that deep dives into the true stories popular fiction is based on. This month Jodi and Brianna take a look at My Best Friend's Exorcism by Grady Hendrix, based on the Satanic Panic that happened in the 1980s and 1990s. You can check out your own copy of My...
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A Book with a View Minisode: Ghost Squad
Welcome back to A Book with a View! This month we read a middle grade book called Ghost Squad by Claribel A Ortega. Coco meets Stranger Things with a hint of Ghostbusters in this action-packed supernatural fantasy. For Lucely Luna, ghosts are more than just the family business. Shortly before...
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Dark Fascinations: All These Bodies by Kendare Blake
Welcome to Dark Fascinations the podcast that deep dives into the true stories popular fiction is based on. This month Jodi and Brianna take a look at All These Bodies by Kendare Blake based on the infamous murder spree of Charles Starkweather and Caril Ann Fugate as well as the infamous Clutter...
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A Book with a View: Her Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria Machado
Welcome back to the Goodreads Virtual Book Club! This month we read a short story collection called Her Body and other Parties by Carmen Maria Machado. Her Body and Other Parties is a debut collection of shorty stories with a variety of stories dealing with the realities of women's lives and the...
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Dark Fascinations: The Patient's Secret by Loretta Anne White
Welcome to Dark Fascinations, previously Beyond the Book, the podcast that deep dives into the true stories popular fiction is based on. This month Jodi and Brianna take a look at The Patient's Secret by Loreth Anne White, a book based on the Richardson Family murders in Alberta, Canada. You can...
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Book with A View: Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead
Welcome back to the Goodreads Virtual Book Club! This month we participated in the National African American Read-In and read Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead. Harlem Shuffle’s ingenious story plays out in a beautifully recreated New York City of the early 1960s. It’s a family saga masquerading...
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Dark Fascinations: Home Before Dark by Riley Sager
Welcome to Dark Fascinations, previously Beyond the Book, the podcast that deep dives into the true stories popular fiction is based on. This month Jodi and Brianna take a look at Home Before Dark by Riley Sager, a book loosely based on the Amityville Horror. You can check out your own copy of…
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A Book with a View: Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley
Welcome to A Book with a View, a Goodreads Virtual Book Club! This month we discuss Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley. Firekeeper's Daughter is about eighteen year old Daunis Fontaine. Daunis has never quite fit in anywhere. She dreams of studying medicine but her plans are derailed when...
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Summer Reading and Spanglish
Summer Reading and Spanglish
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Dark Fascinations: Never Saw Me Coming by Vera Kurian
Welcome to Dark Fascinations, previously Beyond the Book, the podcast that deep dives into the true stories popular fiction is based on. This month Jodi and Brianna take a look at Never Saw Me Coming by Vera Kurian, a book loosely based on the infamous serial killer Ted Bundy and the study of...
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A Book with a View: One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston
Welcome back to the A Book with a View, a Goodreads Virtual Book Club! This month our book club theme was Winter Romance and the book we read was One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston. One Last Stop is about a young woman named August who meets the love of her life in the Q train in New York. The only...
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Library the 13th: The Hole in the Ground (Feat. Kathy Layfield)
Welcome back, campers! This episode, Michael and special guest Kathy Layfield discuss Lee Cronin’s 2017 supernatural horror film, The Hole in the Ground. To avoid spoilers, watch the film ahead of time for free with your library card at Kanopy. Don’t have a library card yet? Call us at…
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Beyond the Book: Quiet Dell by Jayne Anne Phillips
Welcome to Beyond the Book, the podcast that deep dives into the true stories popular fiction is based on. This month Jodi and Brianna take a look at Quiet Dell by Jayne Anne Phillips, a book based on the infamous Great Depression Lonely Hearts Killer. You can check out your own copy of Quiet…
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A Book with a View: Arsenic and Adobo by Mia P. Manansala
Welcome to A Book with a View, a Goodreads Virtual Book Club! This month we read Arsenic and Adobo by Mia P. Manansala. Arsenic and Adobo is a character driven cozy mystery set around food. Lila Macapagal moves back home to recover from a horrible breakup and is suddenly tasked with saving her…
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Library the 13th: Train to Busan (Feat. Gissella Maltos)
Welcome back, friends! This episode, Michael and special guest Gissella Maltos discuss Yeon Sang-ho’s 2016 record setting zombie film, Train to Busan. To avoid spoilers, watch the film ahead of time for free with your library card at hoopladigital.com. Don’t have a library card yet? Call us at...
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Beyond the Book: Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood
Welcome to Beyond the Book, the podcast that deep dives into the true stories popular fiction is based on. This month Jodi and Brianna take a look at Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood based on the killings of Nancy Montgomery and Thomas Kinnear in 1840s Canada. You can check out your own copy of…
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A Book with a View: Imaginary Friend by Stephen Chbosky
Welcome to A Book with a View, a Goodreads Virtual Book Club! For the spookiest month of the year we read an equally spooky book, Imaginary Friend by Stephen Chbosky. Imaginary Friend is a story about familial love and obligation, ghosts both real and imaginary, and an epic battle of good vs.…
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Library the 13th: The Innkeepers (Feat. Jodi Crawford)
Welcome back, friends! This episode, Michael and special guest Jodi Crawford discuss Ti West’s 2011 supernatural horror, The Innkeepers. To avoid spoilers, watch the film ahead of time for free with your library card at ssjcpl.kanopy.com or hoopladigital.com. Don’t have a library card yet? Call…
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Beyond the Book: The Long Drop by Denise Mina
Welcome to Beyond the Book, the podcast that deep dives into the true stories popular fiction is based on. This month Jodi and Brianna take a look at The Long Drop by Denise Mina and the true crime story of serial killer Peter Manuel the Beast of Birkenshaw. You can check out your own copy of The...
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Brought to you by local Stockton-San Joaquin County Public Library staff, we are here to build community and reach patrons in their favorite mediums. Check out Book With A View, a book club review podcast with Brianna, get diverse recommendations from Cyndee Selects, deep dive into true stories that inspired fiction with Jodi and Brianna on Beyond the Book, or talk scary movies with Michael on Library the 13th. We hope you enjoy getting to know your library in this fun new medium. New episodes the first three Wednesdays of the month.
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