BookChat with Kate and Theresa

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BookChat with Kate and Theresa

We are sisters-in-law, who also happen to be best friends, and love to read formed a book club. We invite you to join us as we explore the world of books, leaving no genre behind. This is a family friendly podcast, so feel free to listen with your friends and family and come chat books with us.

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    Ep 8: The Happiness in the Truth: The Steerswoman by Rosemary Kirstein

    Book Chat is a podcast featuring sisters-in-law Kate and Theresa. Please join us as we discuss books. This season we are focusing on strong women in books. Both real and not!This week on Book Chat we are discussing the book The Steerswoman by Rosemary Kirstein. This book delves into a world that may be fantasy, but it could be science fiction. Through it we see the power of the truth and how that truth can lead to incredible discoveries.In two weeks we will be reviewing The Body in the Library, a Miss Marple Mystery by Agatha Christie. Come explore how an elderly single woman unravels a dark murder plot.Listed below are the next 4 books we will be reviewing and the dates they will be released.A Body in the Library by Agatha Christie Coming out May 10th, 2026The  Natural History of Dragons by Marie Brennan Coming out May 24thThe Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt by Eleanor Roosevelt Coming out June 7, 2026A Distant Mirror by Barbara Tuchman Coming out June 21, 2026 Find us on Social Media!Instagram: Book Chat with Kate and TheresaTikTok: Book Chat with Kate and TheresaThank you for watching and listening to this episode. We look forward to having you join us again!A very special thanks to Chris for joining us today. We appreciate any guest who is willing to come on here and have a good, healthy, book debate.

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    Ep. 7: Roman Woman, the Good, the Bad, and the Ordinary: A Rome of One's Own Book Discussion

    Book Chat is a podcast featuring sisters-in-law Kate and Theresa. Please join us as we discuss books. This season we are focusing on strong woman in books. Both real and not!This week on Book Chat we are discussing the book A Rome of One's Own by Emma Southon. Women from Ancient Rome are not well known, and should absolutely be discussed. Some of them are strong, some of them are not. Dive in with us while we talk about the different women and their lives.In two weeks we will be reviewing A Steerswoman by Rosemary Kirstein. A Steerswoman is a sci-fi book and can be found on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or at your local library.Listed below are the next 4 books we will be reviewing and the dates they will be released.The Steerswoman by Rosemary Kirstein Coming out April 26th, 2026The First Adventure by Tamora Pierce Coming out May 10th, 2026A Body in the Library by Agatha Christie Coming out May 24thThe Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt by Eleanor Roosevelt Coming out June 6, 2026Find us on Social Media!Instagram: Book Chat with Kate and TheresaTikTok: Book Chat with Kate and TheresaThank you for watching and listening to this episode. We look forward to having you join us again!

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    Ep. 6: Rifles for Watie

    This week on Book Chat we are discussing the book Rifles for Watie by Harold Keith. We chatted about the history of the Civil War, Kansas, and what being in a battle must have felt like for a 16 year old during the 1860s.In two weeks we will be reviewing A Rome of One’s Own by Emma Southon. A Rome of One’s Own is a non-fiction introduction to women living throughout Roman history.Listed below are the next 4 books we will be reviewing and the dates they will be released.A Rome of One's Own by Emma Southon Coming out April April 12th, 2026.The Steerswoman by Rosemary Kirstein Coming out April 26th, 2026The First Adventure by Tamora Pierce Coming out May 10th, 2026The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt by Eleanor Roosevelt Coming out June 6, 2026Find us on Social Media!Instagram: Book Chat with Kate and TheresaTikTok: Book Chat with Kate and TheresaThank you for watching and listening to this episode. We look forward to having you join us again!A very special thanks to Mother and Mother-in-Law Laurie for being our first guest. We hope to have you return again for another book chat in the future!

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    Ep. 5: 8 Best Book Adaptations!

    Who made the best book into a movie? Who decided to make a book into series instead? These are our top 8 favorite book adaptations!Surprise mini episode!We hope everyone is having a wonderful week and remember to tune in next Sunday, March 29th, for our episode Rifles for Watie featuring guest and Mother/Mother-in-Law Laurie!

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    Ep. 4: Sisters of Sword and Song

    This week on Book Chat we are discussing the book Sister's of Sword and Song by Rebecca Ross. We chat about magic, siblings, romance, and mythology as they are discussed in this unique fantasy book. In two weeks we will be reviewing Rifles Watie by Harold Keith. This book is a historical fiction children's lit about set during America's Civil War. it can be found on Amazon, at Barnes and Nobles or at your local library.Listed below are the next 4 books we will be reviewing and the dates they will be released.Rifles for Watie by Harold Keith Coming out March 29th, 2026A Rome of One's Own by Emma Southon Coming out April April 12th, 2026.The Steerswoman by Rosemary Kirstein Coming out April 26th, 2026The First Adventure by Tamora Pierce Coming out May 10th, 2026Find us on Social Media!Instagram: Book Chat with Kate and TheresaTikTok: Book Chat with Kate and TheresaThank you for watching and listening to this episode. We look forward to having you join us again!*We are aware there was audio issues with Theresa this week. We are working to fix this issue for the next episode.

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    Ep. 3: Such a Quiet Place

    Come explore the suspense/mystery novel, Such a Quiet Place by Megan Miranda with Kate and Theresa on this week's episode of Book Chat with Kate and Theresa. This week we explore dynamics of group mentality, and how misconceptions can lead to big problems.In two weeks we will be reviewing Sister's of Sword and Song by Rebecca Ross. This book is a fantasy/adventure, it can be found on Amazon, at Barnes and Nobles or at your local library.Listed below are the next 4 books we will be reviewing and the dates they will be released.Sisters of Sword and Stone by Rebecca Ross Coming out March 15th, 2026Rifles for Watie by Harold Keith Coming out March 29th, 2026The Steerswoman by Rosemary Kirstein Coming out April 12th, 2026A Rome of One's Own by Emma Southon Coming out April April 29th, 2026.Be sure to follow us on social media!Instagram: Book Chat with Kate and TheresaTikTok: Book Chat with Kate and TheresaThank you for watching and listening to this episode. We look forward to having you join us again!

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    Ep. 2: Anastasia and Simone Spencer

    Dive into a Children's Literature with Kate and Theresa as they explore Anastasia the Last Grand Duchess by Carolyn Meyer and When Christmas Comes Again: The World War I Diary of Simone Spencer by Beth Seidel Levine.This week we revisit childhood favorites, discuss World War I and the impact it had on people living in different areas, and the tragedy of the Romanov family.This is a family friendly podcast so sit back and enjoy this podcast with your loved ones.In two weeks we will be reviewing Such a Quiet Place by Megan Miranda. This book is a suspense and mystery book, it can be found on Amazon, at Barnes and Nobles or at your local library.Listed below are the next 4 books we will be reviewing and the dates they will be released.Such a Quiet Place by Megan Miranda coming out March 1st, 2026Sisters of Sword and Stone by Rebecca Ross Coming out March 15th, 2026Rifles for Watie by Harold Keith Coming out March 29th, 2026The Steerswoman by Rosemary Kirstein Coming out April 12th, 2026Be sure to follow us on social media!Instagram: Book Chat with Kate and TheresaTikTok: Book Chat with Kate and TheresaThank you for watching and listening to this episode. We look forward to having you join us again!

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    Ep. 1: Sense and Sensibility

    This week we are explore Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen. First published in 1811 this classic has been a favorite on bookshelves for over 200 years. Kate is new to Jane Austen, and Theresa experienced the world of Jane Austen for her entire life. Come enjoy this brand new podcast where we talk plots, characters, and fun moments from the books. In two weeks we will be covering Children Literature, books Anastasia The Last Grand Duchess by Carolyn Meyers, and When Christmas Comes Again by Beth Seidel Levine. ***Please note that both of these books are out of print but can be found on different online websites and maybe even at your local library.Remember to follow us on social media!IG: BookChat with Kate and TheresaTikTok: BookChat with Kate and Theresa

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

We are sisters-in-law, who also happen to be best friends, and love to read formed a book club. We invite you to join us as we explore the world of books, leaving no genre behind. This is a family friendly podcast, so feel free to listen with your friends and family and come chat books with us.

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