Dec 21, 2011
It's our last episode of 2011, so before we go, we tell you how we fared with our 2011 reading resolutions. We also each choose our top 5 books of 2011, discuss three books that we wish we had read, and tell you about World Book Night.
At the beginning of the year, we made some reading...
Dec 14, 2011
The books Michael encountered on his vacation; Our picks for the Overlooked Books of 2011; and two books we can't wait for you to read: Batman: Noel by Lee Bermejo and Divergent by Veronica Roth.
Sometime last week Books on the Nightstand podcast passed 500,000 downloads. It's an astonishing number. True, heartfelt thanks...
Dec 7, 2011
A dirty little secret: we don't always love our favorite authors' books. A roundup of novels featuring time travel. Michael recommends I am Half-Sick of Shadows, the new Flavia DeLuce novel by Alan Bradley, and I recommend Jo Nesbo's The Leopard.
How do you handle the disappointment when you...
Nov 29, 2011
Let the BOTNS Book Elves help with your holiday shopping (on our Facebook page). What books do you turn to when life gets tough? In segment 3, Michael talks about Maureen McHugh's After the Apocaloypse, and Ann discusses P.D. James' Austen-inspired Death Comes to Pemberley.
Before the show... I realize that we've...