Reading Room Ruffians

Reading Room Ruffians

A podcast for the Jackson County Public Library in Ripley, WV. Keep up to date with the library events, librarian thoughts, and a splash of guests for taste.

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December 1, 2025 38 mins

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Hello all it's part 2 of our discussion of Broken Girls by Simone St. James.

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This is the non-spoiler version of The Broken Girls. 

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Hello all, Tara Hanson is back to discuss her book Dementia. It's a wild ride.

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Hello all, this week we are talking about some banned books, there are some discussion topics that are kind of rough.

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Hello all, we've got life updates and book chats this week. 

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Hello, we are doing our deep dive on Mickey 7, if you haven't already, read the book and catch up.

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Hello all we are discussing Mickey 7 by Edward Ashton.

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Hello all, we have another great interview with J.D. Golan.

 #podcast #history #westvirginia #library #booktube #booktok #bookstagram #interview 

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This is another book chat with the crew. Your favorite character Zac had to peace out early though because work...lame.

 #podcast #history #westvirginia #library #booktube #booktok #bookstagram

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 Hello everyone, this is the wrap-up episode for Mort by Terry Pratchett. 

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This is part 1 of our discussion of Mort by Terry Pratchett! Make sure to read along with us so you can participate in the spoiler discussion next time! 

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Hello all, this week we are interviewing Merrilee Fisher Matheny author Swift justice: The Story of John F. Morgan and the Last Public Hanging In West Virginia. Also friend of the pod Suzie is back for this episode!

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June 11, 2025 38 mins

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Hello everyone, on this episode we are discussing 1 star reviews of our favorite books. 

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May 27, 2025 35 mins

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Hello all, it's just Zac and Ariel on this episode doing a general book chat and discussing the new direction of the podcast. Make sure to take a look at our survey and let us know what you think. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1CDeUva3AnPaKwL23bR4sf_o2ytoRpcujE7CVLqVzy7c/edit?usp=drivesdk

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We're back with another interview! This episode we are talking with Tara Hanson about her book Obsession. This one was not what any of us expected.

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Hello everyone! We have an exciting episode today, it's an author interview with John Willems. We are discussing his book Beer Run and a few others. Make sure to check out his books! https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/23031001.John_Willems https://jaxbooknook.com/

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Hey everyone this episode is Mallory's NonFiction pick Love and Whiskey by Fawn Weaver. 

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Hey Everyone! It's the first book chat of the year and we have some great ones in here. From dirt books, to many Mary's, to space spiders and octopuses, there are plenty of run recommendations in this one.

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Hello Everyone, today we are joined by JD Byrne to discuss writing and his book Moore Hollow! Make sure to check out this an his other books at https://jdbyrne.net/

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 Hello everyone, get those tinfoil hats ready for Ariel and Mallory's conspiracies. Fall Guys and the Dead Internet Theory! 

 #podcast #librarybooks #library #deadinternettheory #fallguys #booktube #bookstagram #booktok 

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