The Book Box

Welcome back to the Book Box! A podcast where we read all of the books we probably should've read by now. This week is historical fiction so join us as we explore the complexities of World War II France, a mysterious blue diamond that causes misfortune to anyone who dares keep it for themselves, and the power of radio to connect anyone.

Welcome back to the Book Box! A podcast where we read all of the books we probably should've read by now. This week, join us in the mysterious Hawthorne Mansion where 40 billion dollars is on the line, impossible puzzles are solved, and a love hexagon (pyramid? pentagram?) threatens to bring it all crashing down.

Welcome back to the Book Box! A podcast where we read all of the books we probably should've read by now. This week, we're headed to the OASIS in search of an escape. Join us we jack into the OASIS, solve incredibly nerdy puzzles and decide whether the real world is really the best place to be.

Welcome back to the Book Box! A podcast where we read all of the books we probably should've read by now. This week, we're on the edge of our seats for this psychological thriller. Join us as we uncover why a painter would murder her husband, meet the therapist who's life eerily mirrors her own, and discover that every narrator can be unreliable.

Welcome back to the Book Box! A podcast where we read all of the books we probably should have read by now. This week, it's time to go back to high school English for a classic. Join us as we dive into a world where firemen don't fight fires but start them, reading can be deadly, and the implications of such a world in today's society.

Welcome back to the Book Box! A podcast where we read all of the books we probably should've read by now. This week is a retelling of an old classic. Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, has inspired countless adaptations. Join us as we debate the pluses and minuses of working with a pre-built world, the descent into madness, and if key lime pie can really be that good.

Welcome back to the Book Box! A podcast where we read all of the books we probably should've read by now. This week is all about Dystopian. Whether you're on a quest for sameness or searching for more out there, The Giver is an absolute classic. Join us as we discuss the costs and benefits of living in a seemingly Utopian world, whether or not the movie adaptation is worth it, and the courage to c...

Welcome back to the Book Box! A podcast where we read the book we probably should've read by now. This week is a classic of the fantasy genre, Howl's Moving Castle. You're not alone if you didn't know this was a book! In a world full of magic, mystery, and Wales? Meet our protagonist, Sophie, the eldest of three destined to do nothing important, and her story of taking fate into her own hands.

Welcome back to the Book Box! It's a podcast where we read the books we probably should've read by now. This week we're graced by a novel from the Queen of Crime herself, Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie. A murder takes place on a train stuck in a snowdrift leaving everyone inside trapped with the murderer. Luckily, famed detective Hercules Poirot also happens to be on i...

Welcome back to the Book Box! A podcast where we read the books we probably should've read by now. This week's pick is a new release, The Wager by David Grann. A high seas adventure full of mystery, mutiny, and even a shipwreck! Join us as we take a deep dive into the world of barely legalized piracy, questionable hygiene, and the mystery of what really happened to Her Majesty's ship,...

CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains discussions of violence, murder, and child death. Please listen at your discretion. Welcome back to the Book Box! A podcast where we read the books we probably should've read by now. This week is The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson, our first book in the historical (not so) fiction category. Tune in to find out answers to our biggest questions; Can...

Welcome back to the Book Box! A podcast where we read the books we probably should've read by now. This week is Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard, our first pick in the YA category. In this episode, we answer the most pressing questions such as; Does a main character make or break a novel? How overpowered is this magic system? And how do you really say Queenstrial? Tune in to find out!