The Book Box

Book Box
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Hey there, book lovers! Welcome to The Book Box the podcast where we dive into the literary classics, modern must-reads, and hidden gems that somehow slipped through our reading lists. Haley and Rebekah are your guides on this literary journey, where we finally crack open those books everyone’s been talking about—or that we should’ve read ages ago!

Episodes

  1. 06/23/2025

    Episode 08 - Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

    Welcome back to the Book Box! A podcast where we read all of the books we probably should have read by now. This week, it's time to go back to high school English for a classic. Join us as we dive into a world where firemen don't fight fires but start them, reading can be deadly, and the implications of such a world in today's society.

    30 min

  2. 06/09/2025

    Episode 07 - Heartless by Marissa Meyers

    Welcome back to the Book Box! A podcast where we read all of the books we probably should've read by now. This week is a retelling of an old classic. Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, has inspired countless adaptations. Join us as we debate the pluses and minuses of working with a pre-built world, the descent into madness, and if key lime pie can really be that good.

    31 min

  3. 11/04/2024

    Episode 06 - The Giver by Lois Lowry

    Welcome back to the Book Box! A podcast where we read all of the books we probably should've read by now. This week is all about Dystopian. Whether you're on a quest for sameness or searching for more out there, The Giver is an absolute classic. Join us as we discuss the costs and benefits of living in a seemingly Utopian world, whether or not the movie adaptation is worth it, and the courage to choose.

    39 min

  4. 10/07/2024

    Episode 05 - Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones

    Welcome back to the Book Box! A podcast where we read the book we probably should've read by now. This week is a classic of the fantasy genre, Howl's Moving Castle. You're not alone if you didn't know this was a book! In a world full of magic, mystery, and Wales? Meet our protagonist, Sophie, the eldest of three destined to do nothing important, and her story of taking fate into her own hands.

    37 min

  5. 09/16/2024

    Episode 04 - Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie

    Welcome back to the Book Box! It's a podcast where we read the books we probably should've read by now. This week we're graced by a novel from the Queen of Crime herself, Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie. A murder takes place on a train stuck in a snowdrift leaving everyone inside trapped with the murderer. Luckily, famed detective Hercules Poirot also happens to be on it. What originally seems a simple case of murder spirals as the identities of the deceased and the passengers are revealed one by one. Will Poirot and his little grey cells succeed in solving even this convoluted mystery? Listen and find out!

    48 min

  6. 09/02/2024

    Episode 03 - The Wager by David Grann

    Welcome back to the Book Box! A podcast where we read the books we probably should've read by now. This week's pick is a new release, The Wager by David Grann. A high seas adventure full of mystery, mutiny, and even a shipwreck! Join us as we take a deep dive into the world of barely legalized piracy, questionable hygiene, and the mystery of what really happened to Her Majesty's ship, The Wager.

    44 min

  7. 08/19/2024

    Episode 02 - The Devil in the White City

    CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains discussions of violence, murder, and child death. Please listen at your discretion. Welcome back to the Book Box! A podcast where we read the books we probably should've read by now. This week is The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson, our first book in the historical (not so) fiction category. Tune in to find out answers to our biggest questions; Can the Eiffel Tower top the Ferris Wheel? Do blue eyes make people predisposed to murder? And how many poor architectural choices does it take to take down a serial killer? Find out this week on the Book Box!

    40 min
  8. Episode 01 - Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard

    08/07/2024

    Episode 01 - Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard

    Welcome back to the Book Box! A podcast where we read the books we probably should've read by now. This week is Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard, our first pick in the YA category. In this episode, we answer the most pressing questions such as; Does a main character make or break a novel? How overpowered is this magic system? And how do you really say Queenstrial? Tune in to find out!

    45 min
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About

Hey there, book lovers! Welcome to The Book Box the podcast where we dive into the literary classics, modern must-reads, and hidden gems that somehow slipped through our reading lists. Haley and Rebekah are your guides on this literary journey, where we finally crack open those books everyone’s been talking about—or that we should’ve read ages ago!

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  • Creator
    Book Box
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    8
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Book Box
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    The Book Box