Both Sides Book Club
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
S2 EP 8 - "Black River" by Matthew Spencer
29 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to episode eight. Black River by Matthew Spencer. In this episode we chat to the author about the childhood experiences that inspired the book...
S2 EP 7 - "Lessons in Chemistry" by Bonnie Garmus
25 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to episode Seven. Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus. In this episode we chat with the author about sexism in the workplace, about the link...
S2 EP 6 - "The Good Mother" by Rae Cairns
28 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to episode 6 “The Good Mother” by Rae Cairns. In this episode we chat with the author about the Troubles in Northern Ireland, about the lo...
S2 EP 5- "Olga Dies Dreaming" by Xochitl Gonzalez
31 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to episode 5 Season 2 “Olga Dies Dreaming” by Xochitl Gonzalez. In this episode we discuss the legacy that our parents bestow upon us, the...
S2 EP 4- "Cold Cost" by Robyn Mundy
24 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to episode 4, season 2. “Cold Coast” by Robyn Mundy. In this episode we chat to the author @rcmundy about what attracts her to cold, wild ...
S2 Ep3 - "Before I Knew Your Name" by Jacqueline Bublitz
27 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Both Sides Bookclub and our very first episode for 2022. In this episode we chat with the author about her fabulous debut “Before I knew ...
S2 Ep2 - "The Truth About Her" by Jacqueline Maley
13 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to season 2 episode 2 “The Truth about her” by Jacqueline Maley. In this episode, we chat to the author about the pros and cons of sharing...
S2 Ep1 - "The Funny Thing About Norman Foreman" by Julietta Henderson
29 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to season 2 Episode 1! The Funny Thing About Norman Foreman by Julietta Henderson. In this episode, we talk to the author about what mak...
Episode 26 - "The Lamplighters" by Emma Stonex
15 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to episode 26 and our One Year Anniversary. In this episode we discuss “The Lamplighters” by Emma Stonex. We talk about the romantic...
Episode 25 - "The Family Doctor" by Debra Oswald
01 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to episode 25 The Family Doctor, where we talk to the author Debra Oswald about what compelled her to write a novel about Domestic Violence, a...
Episode 24 - "What could be saved" by Liese O'halloran Schwarz
18 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to episode 24 “What Could be Saved” where we talk to the author in her home in the USA about childhood nostalgia, about living an Ex-Pat l...
Episode 23 - "Nothing to see here" by Kevin Wilson
04 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to episode 23 “Nothing to see here” by Kevin Wilson. In this episode, we discuss how we all feel like bursting into flames at times, how t...
Episode 22 - "Shiver" by Allie Reynolds
18 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Episode 22 “Shiver” by Allie Reynolds. In this episode, we chat with the author about elite sports, snowboarding versus surfing and the...
Episode 21 - "The last thing to burn" by Will Dean
04 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to episode 21 —and our first book for 2021, The Last Thing to Burn by Will Dean. In this episode, we chat to the author in his home in Swede...
Episode 20 - Welcome back! Let's get into 2021!
21 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Episode 20 - We are back baby!!! In this episode, we catch up about the holiday season, welcome new listeners, and introduce our first book...
Episode 19 - "Christmas Special" by Debbie & Catie
09 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to episode 19 The Christmas Special by Debbie and Catie. In this episode, we wrap up BSBC2020 and thank you all for joining us to create an am...
Episode 18 - "The Vanishing Half" by Brit Bennett
03 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to episode 18 The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett. Novelist Brit Bennett remembers the day her mother began reeling off stories from her Southe...
Episode 17 - "Honeybee" by Craig Silvey
19 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to episode 17 Honeybee by Craig Silvey. The book was inspired by a real situation witnessed by the author’s brother and sister-in-law and in...
Episode 16 - "The Last Migration" by Charlotte McConaghy
05 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to episode 16 The Last Migration by Charlotte McConaghy. In this episode we chat with Charlotte about wild places, how the threat of wildlife ...
Episode 15 - "I Give My Marriage a Year" by Holly Wainwright
22 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to episode 15 “I Give my Marriage a Year” by Holly Wainwright. In this episode we chat with the author about life, love, how all relations...
Episode 14 - "The Safe Place" by Anna Downes
08 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to episode 14 The Safe Place by Anna Downes. This was voted as your Thriller Choice for October. We catch up with Anna to discuss her previous...
Episode 13 - "The Yield" by Tara June Winch
24 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to episode 13 The Yield by Tara June Winch, in which we discuss how three distinct voices and perspectives come together to paint a picture of...
Episode 12 - "KOKOMO" by Victoria Hannan
10 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to episode 12 in which we chat with the fabulous Victoria Hannan about her first novel, Kokomo. We discuss living overseas and returning to Au...
Episode 11 - "If I had your face" by Frances Cha
27 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to episode 11 where we talk about "If I had your face" by Frances Cha. We discuss different ideals of beauty and how far we may go to achieve ...
Episode 10 - "The sight of you" by Holly Miller
13 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to episode 10 in which we talk about romance novels, about the nature of true love and whether we would want to know the exact time and date o...
Episode 9 - "The Girl with the Louding Voice" by Abi Daré
30 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to episode 9 The Girl with the Louding Voice in which we welcome the amazing author Abi Dare and our wonderful friend Jade Goodburn to talk ab...
BONUS Episode - "The Coconut Children" with the author, Vivian Pham.
19 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our very first BONUS episode in which we discuss YOUR first pick for July with the author of The Coconut Children, Vivian Pham. We talk abo...
Episode 8 - "The Coconut Children" by Vivian Pham
16 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to episode 8 in which we discuss YOUR first pick for July, The Coconut Children by Vivian Pham. We talk about first love, growing up as a chil...
Episode 7 - "The Dictionary of Lost Words" by Pip Williams
02 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wondered if words have different meanings for Men and Women? Welcome to Episode 7 where we are talking about Pip William's novel, "The Dictionary...
Episode 6 - "Dear Edward" by Ann Napolitano
18 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to episode number 6 in which we discuss how the intrinsic kindness of others turns a tragedy into a story of promise and hope. In this episode...
Episode 5 - "Below Deck" by Sophie Hardcastle
04 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to episode 5 in which Sophie Hardcastle joins us in conversation to unpack some of the themes in her multi-layered novel. The book we are disc...
Episode 4 - "The Recovery of Rose Gold" by Stephanie Wrobel
21 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to episode 4 in which we discuss the psychological damage wrought by Münchausen by Proxy Syndrome and seek some professional help. The book w...
Episode 3 - "American Dirt" by Jeanine Cummins
07 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to episode 3 in which we follow Lydia and Luca on their hazardous journey from Mexico to the USA and discuss why this novel has made such a bi...
Episode 2 - "There Was Still Love" by Favel Parrett
23 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our second episode where we discuss your first book- "There Was Still Love by Favel Parrett! We introduce a special surprise as the author ...
Episode 1- Introduction to Both Sides Book Club
09 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our first episode where we introduce our selves and announce your first book! Both Sides Book club is a podcast brought to you by Catie and...
Trailer - Both Sides Book Club
02 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Trailer for Both Sides Book Club. Coming soon!