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Gaston Speaks is produced by the Gaston County Public Library for the Gaston County community and beyond. We cover upcoming releases, local history, library events, and more! This is a podcast for your community, from your library.
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7 days ago
7 days ago
We're back! And we're the same as ever.
For the season 4 premiere of the critically reviewed We're Booked Up, Kendall, Andrew and Angelique discuss Upside Down by Danielle Steel.
After listening, leave a comment here or head over to the Off the Shelf blog and tell us what you think.
And be sure to check out GastonLibrary.Org and explore what your library has to offer!
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Tuesday May 28, 2024
Tuesday May 28, 2024
It's the third season finale for We're Booked Up! Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique discuss the best and worst of the books they've read this season.
After listening, head over to the Off the Shelf blog and share your thoughts on the episode.
And don't forget to sign up for Summer Reading at your favorite GCPL branch!
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Thursday Apr 25, 2024
Thursday Apr 25, 2024
Time for another episode of We're Booked Up! This time Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique discuss A Wizard of Earthsea, a high fantasy classic by Ursula K. Le Guin.
After listening, leave a comment here or head over to the Off the Shelf blog and tell us what you think.
And be sure to head over to GastonLibrary.Org and explore what your library has to offer!
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Tuesday Mar 26, 2024
Tuesday Mar 26, 2024
Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique are back for another fun book talk! In this episode, they discuss Under the Whispering Door by TJ Klune, a wholesome novel about moving forward even at the end.
After listening, leave a comment here or head over to the Off the Shelf blog and tell us what you think.
And don't forget the upcoming Friends of the Gaston County Public Library Book Sale, starting Monday, April 1 and ending Saturday, April 6. Head over the Friends of the Library website to learn more.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Tuesday Feb 27, 2024
Tuesday Feb 27, 2024
Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique are back to discuss Book Lovers, a fun contemporary romance by Emily Henry.
After listening, leave a comment here or head over to the Off the Shelf blog and tell us what you think.
And don't forget to sign up for Wowbrary!
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Tuesday Jan 23, 2024
Tuesday Jan 23, 2024
Three public library employees read a book about murderous public library employees written by a public library employee. Listen to Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique as they discuss How Can I Help You by Laura Sims.
After listening, leave a comment here or head over to the Off the Shelf blog and tell us what you think.
And don't forget to check out the NC Digital Library for your e-book needs!
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Friday Dec 15, 2023
Friday Dec 15, 2023
Holiday episode time! Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique discuss Bright Lights, Big Christmas by Mary Kay Andrews.
After listening, leave a comment here or head over to the Off the Shelf blog and tell us what you think.
And don't forget to check out Freegal Music for your holiday music needs!
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Friday Nov 10, 2023
Friday Nov 10, 2023
Bears, leopards, and seagulls, oh my! Join Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique as they discuss Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law by Mary Roach. And then leave a comment with your own wild animal encounters here or at the Off the Shelf blog.
And don't forget to check out NC Live!
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Tuesday Oct 10, 2023
Tuesday Oct 10, 2023
It's Spooky Season, so the gang read a horror book! Listen as Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique discuss Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia, and then join the discussion in the comments here or at the Off the Shelf blog.
And don't forget to check out hoopla Digital!
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Tuesday Sep 05, 2023
Tuesday Sep 05, 2023
Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique are back! We're now in the third season of We're Booked Up, and we read yet another James Patterson book! The Perfect Assassin, written with Brian Sitts, reboots a classic pulp hero, and we have some opinions on it.
After listening, head over to the Off the Shelf blog and share your thoughts on the episode.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com