The Bookshelf at the End of the Universe
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Episodes of The Bookshelf at the End of the Universe
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We're back with the next chapter in Stephen King's Dark Tower series, The Drawing of the Three. Roland's journey takes a radical turn as he encounters, assists, and is aided by some new companions.Join us as we talk all about the events of the
It's Norah's turn to take the driver's seat in an episode about Dinotopia—a fun fantasy book where humans and dinosaurs exist in a magical world together! Join us as we talk about the book and some of our favorite dinos.
We are back and ready to tackle a new series, The Dark Tower, by Stephen King. This is a series (and author) that Cody is very familiar with, but Elliott is brand new to. Join us as we talk about the first book in the series, The Gunslinger, wh
This week, Norah takes the driver's seat to talk about the 1985 book Kiki's Delivery Service by Eiko Kadono. The book became much more well-known due to the 1989 movie adaptation by Hayao Miyazaki. Norah talks about the portrayal of witches in
This was a pretty intense piece of horror manga, so parents, please read it before deciding if you want your child to read it.Hear what Elliott and Cody had to think about this seminal work of horror writing from Junji Ito on this week's episo
Guess who's back? Back again. Elliott's back with his mom, Kristen, to talk about Of Jade and Dragons by Amber Chen. This is the first silkpunk book that has been discussed on the show and Elliott really enjoyed it. The discussion covers the in
Elliott is back and ready to talk books! During the hiatus, he read two books which re-tell fairy tales for a modern audience. Join him and Kristen as they talk about these great books!The Last Rose, by Leah Cypress, is a retelling of Beauty
Elliott is taking us back to school today as he discusses a book he read (and enjoyed) for school, Refugee. Join us as we talk about how much we love this book and how Alan Gratz has destroyed our hearts forever. Thanks, Alan. We do talk about
We've got a special bonus episode for everyone! Elliott's younger sister Norah joined him to talk about Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo. Norah read the book and wanted Elliott to read it so they could talk about it on the show! Hope you
We got another ARC, this time for Forever Twelve by Stacy McAnulty. Elliott really enjoyed this sci-fi story about people who can become immortal and the ups and downs which come with it. Join us as we discuss the book and stick around to the
We're in the Cosmere and talking about Brandon Sanderson's 2006 novel, Mistborn: The Final Empire. It's the first book in the Mistborn series and Elliott's first journey into the Cosmere, but not his first Sanderson novel. Join us as we talk ab
We're back! Elliott was busy enjoying his summer and getting ready for the school year, but he's back to talk about another ARC (Advanced Reader Copy) he received—Beneath the Swirling Sky by Carolyn Leiloglou. An adventure story involving famou
We were sent another ARC from Penguin Young Readers to review! Prehistoric creatures, a road trip of a lifetime, and the love of family all combined into one for Stephanie Willing's West of the Sea. Go purchase this gem when it goes on sale 15
We were lucky enough to be sent an ARC (Advanced Reader Copy) of this thriller and have a lot to talk about. The book tells a chilling tale of ghosts, love both destroyed and blooming, and mysterious goings on, all set within a private school t
We're back! It's been a busy summer for us (just kidding, we just needed a break to play some Tears of the Kingdom), but it's time to get back to book talk. This week, we are discussing not one, but two books! Fat Angie and it's sequel, Fat Ang
On this episode, Elliott and Mom talk about Louis Sachar's 1998 novel, Holes. Join us as they discuss why it's a great summer read, how they felt about the movie, and where they would dig a hole to.Email: bookshelfattheend@gmail.com
We're back from a short break and Elliott is excited to discuss Dragon Ops by Mari Mancusi, a thrilling sci-fi adventure that takes place in a futuristic, abandoned theme park with augmented reality systems. Things get wild pretty quick and it
It's our 10th book! Join Elliott and Kristen as they discuss the novel-in-verse book, The Door of No Return, by Kwame Alexander. In addition to the book, they talk about novels-in-verse and poetry in general and its importance in literature.E
With the release of the Super Mario Brothers movie, Elliott and Cody decided to use this off-week to talk about adaptations of video games—the good, the bad, and the really bad.What are your thoughts on adaptations of video games? Send them t
This week, Elliott is joined by his mom (who is a librarian) to discuss The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes. It's a thrilling story full of puzzles, riddles, and other mysteries. Will Avery, our main character, survive the danger-fill
Elliott is finishing up The Inheritance Games and will be back next week to discuss it with his mom, so this week, our bonus episode is another book he read with mom, The Cat Who Saved Books by Sōsuke Natsukawa. Join us next week when Elliott
Hello readers! This week, Elliott talks about Full Tilt, a psychological horror novel by his favorite author, Neal Shusterman. Elliott explains what makes this book so good and what he likes most about the genre.Elliott's next read is The Inh
On this week's episode, we discuss adaptations of books to film or TV. What makes an adaptation work? What changes have to be made to make a successful adaptation? Which adaptations of books are our favorites and which books would we like to se
It's finally time for our hosts to talk about Wildwood, by Colin Meloy! Join us as we go through the fantastical story of a girl who embarks on an adventure to save her baby brother (who was stolen by birds!) and meets a fantastical cast of cha
Hello fellow readers! As you all know, sometimes we get busy and reading has to take a backseat, and such was the case for Elliott last week. As a result, he is not done with Wildwood just yet (he's about 60% through), but he will be finished b
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