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Ben and Nate Return to Thrawntanamo Bay (Part 2)

Words About Books - April 23, 2023 04:00 - 56 minutes
Ben and Nate continue their discussion of Star Wars: Thrawn by Timothy Zahn (Thrawn #1). In this episode Thrawn has a romantic encounter with a certain fowl of the evening and Arihnda Pryce goes absolutely insane. Support the Show. Discord - https://discord.gg/6BaNRtcP8C Threads - https://www....

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Ben and Nate Return to Thrawntanamo Bay

Words About Books - April 16, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour
Ben and Nate discuss Thrawn by Timothy Zahn (Thrawn #1). It's been far too long since Ben and Nate checked in on their favorite Chiss Grand Admiral. This time we tackle the tale of Thrawn's rise to power within the Imperial Navy. Will Thrawn be able to gain power without compromising his morals?...

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Nate Recommends/Tortures Ben with We Are Legion We Are Bob by Dennis E. Taylor

Words About Books - April 09, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour
This week Nate clones himself endlessly in an attempt to destroy Ben's will to exist. Also he discusses a book with a similar idea called We Are Legion We Are Bob. Will Nate win Ben over to reading this book and finding enjoyment in programmer humor? Or will he just use this as a shallow excuse ...

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Discussing The Maid by Nita Prose

Words About Books - April 02, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour
Ben and Nate read The Maid by Nita Prose. It won several awards for both Best Debut Novel and Best Myster/Thriller novel, but can this Book/tok/stagram/tube darling stand up to the rigorous academic scrutiny of Words About Books. We shall see... Support the Show. Discord - https://discord.gg/6...

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A Very Special Words About Books Episode (Best of Ben)

Words About Books - April 01, 2023 04:00 - 12 minutes
This week on Words About Books we have a special episode. Yes we're still going to have our regular Sunday release but Nate thought he would take this opportunity to appreciate Ben by sharing his favorite Ben moments on the podcast. He's not bitter. We hope you enjoy this episode. Support the S...

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Judging Books By Their Covers V

Words About Books - March 26, 2023 05:00 - 50 minutes
This week on Words About Books we're going to do something we've never ever done before on Judging Books By Their Covers. Want to know more? You'll have to listen to find out and you won't believe our ears! Hey if it works for Hell's Kitchen, it might work for us. Yes it's that time of year whe...

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Nate Recommends Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir

Words About Books - March 19, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour
This week on Words About Books a medicine man explains to a computer programmer man how science works. We discuss Project Hail Mary in detail and Nate just might convince Ben to read a book he recommends. Support the Show. Discord - https://discord.gg/6BaNRtcP8C Threads - https://www.threads.n...

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Ray Bradbury's Zero Hour and The Long Rain

Words About Books - March 12, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour
It was a podcast. It was a long podcast. It was a torrential downpour of po- And we're done! This week we're talking about Ray Bradbury short stories as voted on by the patrons! Do you want to be a sexy captain of industry? Then sign up for our patreon and MAYBE that will happen. We don't know....

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Discussing Fated by Sarah Fine [Servants of Fate Book 3] (Part 2)

Words About Books - March 05, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour
This episode contains explicit content. Don't listen to this without listening to part 1. And if you listened to part 1 and you want to listen to part 2, then you number among an elite group of Words About Books listeners with a stronger than average tolerance for nonsense. You deserve to be com...

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Discussing Fated by Sarah Fine [Servants of Fate, Book 3]

Words About Books - February 26, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour
This episode contains explicit material. Servants of Fate is an Erotic Urban Fantasy set in a Dystopian Environmental Collapse Future with a magic system inspired loosely by Greek Mythology. If that sounds like a lot, it's because it is. Support the Show. Discord - https://discord.gg/6BaNRtcP8...

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Author Interview - John Bierce (Mage Errant and The Wrack)

Words About Books - February 19, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour
This week we were fortunate enough to have the chance to sit down and talk with John Bierce. John is the author of the Mage Errant series and The Wrack. We chat a bit about his writing process, mega structures, and the sexy sexy subject of Geology.  Support the Show. Discord - https://discord....

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Spy x Family: One we actually really liked!

Words About Books - February 12, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour
This week we are finally talking about something we liked! A Japanese manga which is SORT OF like a book. It's part wacky comedy, part spy drama, part wholesome family story. Highly recommended if you enjoy good stories and fun adventures. Support the Show. Discord - https://discord.gg/6BaNRtc...

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How to Kill Your Family (with a Razor-Sharp Wit) by Bella Mackie

Words About Books - February 05, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour
Thank you to our Patrons for voting for today's episode! This is a book that sounds so incredible. A woman is in prison for a murder she didn't commit. Oh but she DID kill 6 people, all members of her rich father's family. Now she's writing her memoirs about those 6 killings while a mystery unfo...

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The Expanse - Caliban's War (More Like Caliban's Bore) by James SA Corey Part 2

Words About Books - January 29, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour
We're still talking about Caliban's War, and we still don't like it. On the plus side, with a part two episode this long we know that no one else is listening. Now we can get into all the really juicy criticisms.  Support the Show. Discord - https://discord.gg/6BaNRtcP8C Threads - https://www....

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The Expanse - Caliban's War (More like Caliban's Chore, amirite?)

Words About Books - January 22, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour
This week Ben and Nate read the sequel to one of their favorite books of last year. Join them as they embark upon a quest to find a missing girl and unravel the mystery of a mysterious alien monste-and hey wait a minute, is any of this starting to sound painfully familiar? Support the Show. Di...

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And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie

Words About Books - January 15, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour
This week Ben and Nate are voted by the patrons to travel to an island off the coast of Devon to investigate 9 murders and a suicide. Which one of the islands residents could have done all of these murders? And which one knows that we're listening to his/her inner monologue in order to cheat us ...

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Norse Myth - Dude Where's My Mjolnir

Words About Books - January 08, 2023 05:00 - 46 minutes
We're talking about norse myth again. This time we talk about the one where Thor has to do drag to save Asgard and retrieve his hammer Mjolnir! Support the Show. Discord - https://discord.gg/6BaNRtcP8C Threads - https://www.threads.net/@wordsaboutbookspodcast Instagram - https://www.instagram....

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"Author" "Interview" - Chad Dingleton, Writer of Extra Sensual Perception

Words About Books - January 01, 2023 05:00 - 43 minutes
Ben puts off medical treatment to make sure he's available for Words About Books' first ever author interview.  He should have known better. Join Ben as he has a life changing discussion with amateur Erotica author, Chad Dingleton, who is almost certainly not just Nathaniel Creed in sunglasses a...

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End of the Year Awards + Xmas Show Gift Exchange!

Words About Books - December 25, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour
It's that time of year again! Nate drinks alcohol and gets festive while Ben is a less-rich Scrooge. A Grinch if you would. We give our coveted end-of-the-year awards, exchange book gifts for next year, and look back on season 3 and forward to season 4 in this Very Special Episode of Words About...

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The Mage Errant by THE John Bierce

Words About Books - December 18, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour
This week on Words About Books we tackle John Bierce's other work: The Mage Errant. Listeners of the show might know that we covered another one of his books last year called The Wrack. That book was Nate's #1 book of 2021! Will The Mage Errant claim the 2022 role? Or will we keep going on tange...

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Nate Should Read Babel by RF Kuang

Words About Books - December 11, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour
Ben attempts to convince Nate and The Listener to read Babel by RF Kuang. If you have already read this book, listen anyway and be convinced to read it again.  Support the Show. Discord - https://discord.gg/6BaNRtcP8C Threads - https://www.threads.net/@wordsaboutbookspodcast Instagram - https:...

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ARMADA BY ERNEST CLINE (Preview)

Words About Books - December 11, 2022 05:00 - 1 minute
Ben did it! He finally convinced Nate to talk about Armada. Support us on Patreon for $5 or more and get access to this AND ALL OTHER BONUS EPISODES AND ADDITIONAL CONTENT! Support the Show. Discord - https://discord.gg/6BaNRtcP8C Threads - https://www.threads.net/@wordsaboutbookspodcast Insta...

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Claimed by Sarah Fine (Servants of Fate) Part 2

Words About Books - December 04, 2022 05:00 - 56 minutes
We continue our discussion of Claimed by Sarah Fine (Servants of Fate). If you haven't already please check out part 1, or this will not make much sense.  Support the Show. Discord - https://discord.gg/6BaNRtcP8C Threads - https://www.threads.net/@wordsaboutbookspodcast Instagram - https://www...

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Claimed by Sarah Fine (Servants of Fate Book 2) Part 1

Words About Books - November 27, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour
Ben and Nate discuss claimed by Sarah Fine. Long ago we read a book chosen somewhat at random. That book was Marked by Sarah Fine and we mocked it relentlessly. Then something unexpected happened. It lived absolutely rent free in our heads for the next two years. We MUST find out what happens ne...

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Ben vs. Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants

Words About Books - November 20, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour
This week the boys discuss a book voted on by the Patrons over at Patreon: The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants! Ben goes all Carmen on us when he describes this book. Nate thanks the Patrons for giving us a book Ben finally hates. If you want to hear more about the Sisterhood OR you never want...

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I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy (We're Also Glad)

Words About Books - November 13, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour
This week Words About Books tackles non-fiction! Something we've probably perhaps never done maybe? It's Jennette McCurdy from such hit shows as iCarly and also others doing her actual passion: writing. She expertly writes her memoirs in an easy-to-read and shockingly entertaining fashion. Also ...

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Why Nate is Not an English Major & Memories of My Melancholy W****s

Words About Books - November 06, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour
This episode brought to you by all the beautiful people over at our Patreon. If you want to vote on what we're going to read and discuss then head on over to https://www.patreon.com/WABPod This week the boys read Memories of My Melancholy Whores by a Nobel Prize winning author. On a 100% relate...

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The Raven (Halloween Spooktacular 2022)

Words About Books - October 31, 2022 15:00 - 8 minutes
It's Halloween and you know what that means! A spooky story from your pals at Words About Books. The spookiest part? Nate got this out... LATE :O Support the Show. Discord - https://discord.gg/6BaNRtcP8C Threads - https://www.threads.net/@wordsaboutbookspodcast Instagram - https://www.instagra...

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Dracula by Bram Stoker Part 3

Words About Books - October 30, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour
We conclude our discussion of Dracula by Bram Stoker. As you all know, part 3's are only for the super fans. So get ready to get weird.  Support the Show. Discord - https://discord.gg/6BaNRtcP8C Threads - https://www.threads.net/@wordsaboutbookspodcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/wor...

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Horror Classic - Dracula by Bram Stoker Part 2

Words About Books - October 23, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour
The discussion of Dracula by Bram Stoker continues. Lucy dies and then takes up child murder. In that order. Van Helsing and the boys team up to mutilate a sexy corpse. Mina saves Jonathon, I wonder if he'd ever be able to save her?  Support the Show. Discord - https://discord.gg/6BaNRtcP8C Th...

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