Escape with Me Bookclub

Apr 14 2025 115 ep. 62 mins 21
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Come with us as we evade reality and escape into a new book. From mystery to romance to speculative fiction, we read books from all different kinds of books and love to get together and talk about these books.

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The Grace Year - Ready for Your Red Year?

Apr 14 2025 71 mins  
Called the "YA The Handmaid's Tale", The Grace Year is a look at feminist issues such as autonomy, sisterhood, motherhood and truth. But what is the Grace Year? And why do so few girls return, and none return whole?Follow the Author:Website: ⁠https://www.kimliggett.com/⁠Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/kim.liggettpeplowski⁠Twitter: ⁠https://x.com/i/flow/l

Rivals - New Friends, New Problems

Apr 07 2025 47 mins  
The League of Kings has arrived, and Beatrice has to deal with international politics. Daphne and Nine forge an unforeseeable bond to take down a mutual enemy. Sam seems to be in a doomed relationship. Can our main characters have it all? Or are they going to need to make some difficult choices?Follow the Author:Website: ⁠⁠https://katharinemcgee.com/#home⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠

Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIHM - Book that Inspired the Classic Children's Movie

Mar 31 2025 78 mins  
One of the beloved children's movie (The Secrets of NIHM) was inspired by the book of this episode. So which is better? And what changes had to be made?00:00 Intro01:37 Background04:24 Age Level & Content Warning05:28 Judge a Book by It's Cover06:52 Discussion01:07:59 General Thoughts01:13:19 One Question for the Author01:14:58 Rating01:18:11 Read Again?01:18:34 OutroTi

Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers - Everyone Needs a Vera

Mar 24 2025 82 mins  
Life is pretty ordinary for the empty-nest/widow Vera Wong... Until one day a dead body is found in her shop. After seeing the police at work, Vera decides to take on the case herself. In the process of finding the murderer, she also finds things that have been missing in her own life. Will she catch the culprit or has she grown too attached to her suspects?Follow the Author:Websit

Bookshops & Bonedust - How to Deal with a Prequel

Mar 17 2025 57 mins  
After the smash success of his first book, Legends & Lattes, it surprised some fans when the next book of the series was announced as a prequel. Looking back into Viv's violent past, it turns out that her cafe wasn't her first dip into small businesses. Can Viv save the bookshop, financially and physically from an invading necromancer? And what does this mean for the first book

What Once Was Mine - Moon Magic 101

Mar 10 2025 86 mins  
The Queen is sick while pregnant and there's only one way to save her... expect there's apparently two. Drinking the moon flower instead of the sun flower, Rapunzel is born with silvery hair and murderous powers. Kept away from others until she can control her powers, Mother Gothel has other plans besides reuniting parents and daughter. Can Rapunzel escape and take hold of

Stars Above - Strong or Skippable?

Mar 03 2025 78 mins  
The next entry in this series is a collection of short stories, mostly prequels for the characters, one new story and an epilogue story. But is this a great add into a beloved series or is it a skippable waste? Follow the Author: Website: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.marissameyer.com/⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/MarissaMeyerAuthor/⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠htt

The Good, the Bad, and the Aunties - Even Julia Child is Mafia

Feb 24 2025 50 mins  
After hearing about it for two books, Meddie, Ma, Nathan and the Aunties are heading to Jakarta for the New Year. But little do they know as the land in Indonesia that the next week may be the worst one of their lives. As the past comes to blows in the present, can the family get out in one piece? Or will they find themselves at the whims of three billionaies that swear they aren't

Redwall - Legend of Mice

Feb 17 2025 71 mins  
Hidden in the forests of Redwall is an abbey that is known for its peaceful ways. Suddenly a great evil spreads across the land thanks to Cluney the Scourge. Will peaceful woodland creatures be able to hold out against an army of rats? And how is today connected to a famed warrior of legend? 00:00 Intro 01:23 Background 03:03 Age Level & Content Warning 03:45 Judge a Book by I

Majesty - The First Queen of America

Feb 10 2025 71 mins  
After the death of her father, Beatrice must step up to become the first Queen of America. With her upcoming wedding overshadowing her administration, how will she take on this large task? And what will happen as our four narrators get a new guy? Follow the Author: Website: ⁠https://katharinemcgee.com/#home⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/katharinemcgee/⁠ Twitter: �