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    Westcoast Booksters

    In the world of entertainment... Someone has to write it first. Kendra and Jess take you in between the pages of a book. Love or hate it. This podcast covers both sides in an epic book battle. Pick a corner and decide who won.
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    Episodes (97)

    Lou Diamond Phillips Interview: The Tinderbox Soldier of Indira

    Lou Diamond Phillips Interview: The Tinderbox Soldier of Indira
    There's a new planet to explore in Lou Diamond Phillips' book! He goes in depth about the diverse worlds pulled apart. And of course we can't leave out a few questions about his acting and directing career. He's answering all the questions in this is a spoiler FREE episode. And he does voices... you don't want to miss it! Listen to the episode now.
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    en-usDecember 01, 2020

    96 Miles: J.L. Esplin Interview

    96 Miles: J.L. Esplin Interview
    We're headed to Las Vegas! Where we go head to head with the desert with J.L. Esplin. Together we'll get down and dirty with her debut, middle grade novel, 96 Miles. In the desert everything spoils if you're not careful, but this is a spoiler FREE episode. 96 miles is a long way to go for John and Stewart, but we hope you'll cheer them on to their destination! Unless they don't make it....
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    en-usNovember 15, 2020

    Instant Karma: Marissa Meyer Interview

    Instant Karma: Marissa Meyer Interview
    We go on a karmic journey with Marissa Meyer righting all the wrongs in the world! We talk about her newest book, Instant Karma. It's a SPOILER FREE episode. So sit back and get your beach towel, we're taking you to the beach for a view of the ocean. Prudence will meet us there with her itinerary for the day.
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    en-usNovember 01, 2020

    Rural Voices & Li on Angel Island: Veeda Bybee Interview

    Rural Voices & Li on Angel Island: Veeda Bybee Interview
    Come hang out with us in the small countries around the United States with Veeda, Jessica, and Kendra! Rural Voices is a new young adult anthology with wonderful stories about friendship and love, including LGBTQ relationships. We talk small town nicknames, rumors, and of course books. This episode is SPOILER FREE and there's some wonderful diverse children's books you'll need ASAP.
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    en-usOctober 15, 2020

    Twilight Saga Unpopular Opinions

    Twilight Saga Unpopular Opinions
    Join us with special guests Stacie, Amber and Dean as we go over Buzzfeed's unpopular opinions for the Twilight Saga. We take sides, vampires vs wolves, team Edward or team Jacob, and, of course, book vs movie. We take you back to when it all started with shirtless shapeshifters and shiny vampires that will make your heart swoon. What team are you on?
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    en-usOctober 01, 2020

    Five Dark Fates: Kendare Blake Interview

    Five Dark Fates: Kendare Blake Interview
    We talk about all the queens with Kendare Blake and give Fennbirn a proper goodbye! But you'll be able to wipe those tears as Kendare tells us a little bit about her future projects. Where will the conversation lead us....
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    en-usMay 01, 2020

    The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn

    The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn
    While sitting around in your robe drinking wine on your couch. Come hang out with Kendra and Jessica as they go over The Woman in the Window! There's nothing better than finding out what your neighbor is doing across the street. You bring the telescope, camera lens or binoculars, and we'll have the wine uncorked and ready to go!
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    en-usApril 15, 2020

    Harley in the Sky: Akemi Dawn Bowman Interview

    Harley in the Sky: Akemi Dawn Bowman Interview
    The traveling circus is coming to town and Akemi has invited Kendra and Jess to run away with it. We dive into relationships and mental health in her new book Harley in the Sky. If you're looking for a new diverse book, centered around mental health, you found it. This is a spoiler free episode and we can't wait for you to meet Harley! Join us on our next adventure in the sky.
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    en-usMarch 15, 2020

    The Final Six & The Life Below: Alexandra Monir Interview

    The Final Six & The Life Below: Alexandra Monir Interview
    Explore deep space with Alexandra! We talk about her books The Final Six and the new release, The Life Below! Let's follow Naomi and Leo to Europa and see what they find. Will everyone make it? This episode is SPOILER FREE, so you'll have to read the book to find out. We also have a giveaway for this episode's release. Listen for the details on how to enter.
    Westcoast Booksters
    en-usMarch 01, 2020

    The Hunger Games Unpopular Opinions

    The Hunger Games Unpopular Opinions
    Welcome to the Panam! Kendra, Jess, and special guest Stacie go over the most unpopular opinions of one of their favorite series The Hunger Games. There will be no poisonous berries to save them. And at the end of this battle, you'll have to decide who loved it more...
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    en-usFebruary 15, 2020

    Dread Nation by Justina Ireland

    Dread Nation by Justina Ireland
    Make way for Jane! The shambler slicing, rock star that will steal your heart with all her witty comebacks. During the Civil War a virus spread, and now there's school's for killing the rising dead. Go back in time with Kendra and Jess and find out who loved it more!
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    en-usFebruary 01, 2020

    Scythe by Neal Shusterman

    Scythe by Neal Shusterman
    Welcome to the new world, where dying it the thing of the past. Governments no longer exist and there's time for everything your heart desires. The only thing you have to fear are the Scythes. Join Kendra and Jess in there next heated book battle! Who knows maybe we'll all go splat together.
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    en-usJanuary 15, 2020

    Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

    Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
    Should you read the book before watching the movie? It's a question readers struggle with because there's probably a TBR pile staring at them...judging them for even thinking about putting another book at the front of the line. Jessica uses all her persuasive skills to convince Kendra to pick up the book before she suns off to the movies to watch it. Will Kendra listen? Or will Jessica prevail... Who will be victorious?

    The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern

    The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
    The black and whites tents show up when you least expect it. Join Kendra and Jess for one night only at the Circus of Dreams. Enjoy the rides. Enjoy the food. The entertainment is one of a kind. And if you fall in love, make sure you find a reveur to find out where it's going next.
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    en-usDecember 01, 2019

    Marissa Meyer Interview

    Marissa Meyer Interview
    Come fangirl with Kendra and Jess as they talk to the incredible mind behind The Lunar Chronicles, The Renegades Trilogy and Heartless. Get ready to take a ride to the moon, or stay Earth bound. Either way we have epic battles coming your way and Marissa to guide us through them.
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    en-usNovember 15, 2019