BookGuide's 'Casting About:
'Casting About is a regular Podcast featuring book reviews and commentary by staff throughout our Library System.
'Casting About, Program 53: The Bennett Martin Public Library Teen Advisory Board
 Listen now - 9:57, 6.8 MB
'Casting About, Program 52: Books, Movies & More
Listen now - 10:19, 4.7 MB
Casting About, Program 51: What We Read When We Were Teens
Listen now - 14:26, 9.9 MB
'Casting About, Program 50: The Wind in the Willows, Brimstone, and Dream Park
Listen now - 20:25, 9.3 MB
'Casting About, Program 49: Born On a Blue Day, Hunter's Run, and Summer at Tiffany
Listen now - 19:14, 8.8 MB
'Casting About, Program 48: Death of a Cozy Writer, Body Movers, and The Second Death of Goodluck Tinubu
Listen now - 14:20, 6.6 MB
'Casting About, Program 47: The One Book, One Lincoln Finalists
Listen now - 23:26, 10.7 MB
'Casting About, Program 46: The One Book, One Lincoln Selection Process
Listen now - 16:29, 7.5 MB
'Casting About, Program 45: A Lantern in Her Hand, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, Little Brother, and The Heritage Room of Nebraska Authors
Listen now - 11:43, 5.4 MB
'Casting About, Program 44: DaVinci's Inquest and The Prince of Frogtown
Listen now - 17:08, 7.8 MB
'Casting About, Program 43: The Voice
Listen now - 10:39, 4.9 MB
'Casting About, Program 42: Wishful Drinking, A Question of Blood, and The Housekeeper and the Professor
Listen now - 12:29, 5.7 MB
'Casting About, Program 41: Batman: The Killing Joke, Jodhaa Akbar, and Zorro
Listen now - 20:44, 9.5 MB
'Casting About, Program 40: Eat, Pray, Love and Animals Make Us Human
Listen now - 8:25, 3.9 MB
'Casting About, Program 39: Keeping Faith, A New Leash on Life, Dear American Airlines, and Outliers
Listen now - 10:23, 4.8 MB
'Casting About, Program 38: Favorites of 2008
Listen now - 15:17, 7.0 MB
'Casting About, Program 37: The Bennett Martin Public Library Teen Advisory Board
Listen now - 11:16, 7.7 MB
'Casting About, Program 36: The Pigeon, The Palace, and Fledgling
Listen now - 23:15, 10.6 MB
'Casting About, Program 35: Knitting Under the Influence, A Deadly Yarn, The Sweetgum Knit Lit Society, and The Quilter's Apprentice
Listen now - 10:59, 5.0 MB
'Casting About, Program 34: American Lightning, All the Names, and The Dead Beat
Listen now - 21:03, 9.6 MB
'Casting About, Program 33: The History of the Hobbit and Schulz and Peanuts: A Biography
Listen now - 18:34, 8.5 MB
'Casting About, Program 32: Books: a Memoir, No Opportunity Wasted, and Pixar Short Films Collection: Volume 1
Listen now - 17:32, 8.0 MB
'Casting About, Program 31: The Psychic Eye, Turing Hopper, and Bishop/Special Crimes Unit Series
Listen now - 25:09, 11.5 MB
'Casting About, Program 30: Moscow Rules and Watership Down
Listen now - 16:53, 7.7 MB
'Casting About, Program 29: An Arsonist's Guide to Writers' Homes in New England, Things the Grandchildren Should Know, and Wesley the Owl
Listen now - 19:43, 9.0 MB
'Casting About, Program 28: Crowdsourcing, Dewey, and How Doctors Think
Listen now - 18:23, 8.4 MB
'Casting About, Program 27: The Snow Queen, Schooled, and Freak
Listen now - 12:23, 5.7 MB
'Casting About, Program 26: the Ladies' Detective Agency series
Listen now - 11:49, 5.4 MB
'Casting About, Program 25: The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid, The Last Days of Summer, and The Confessions of a Teen Sleuth
Listen now - 9:19, 4.3 MB
'Casting About, Program 24, Part 2: Star Trek vs. Star Wars
Listen now - 16:30, 7.6 MB
'Casting About, Program 24, Part 1: Star Trek vs. Star Wars
Listen now - 16:52, 7.7 MB
'Casting About, Program 23: Me Talk Pretty One Day, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, and The Invisible Wall
Listen now - 8:03, 3.7 MB
'Casting About, Program 22: Cooking, Gardening, and Art
Listen now - 19:21, 8.9 MB
'Casting About, Program 21: Sookie Stackhouse and Other "Fanged Fiction"
Listen now - 18:33, 8.5 MB
'Casting About, Program 20: What Remains, Mistaken Identity, and Trouble
Listen now - 14:02, 6.4 MB
'Casting About, Program 19: Historical Romances
Listen now - 25.03, 11.4 MB
'Casting About, Program 18: Mr. Perfect, Master of the Delta, and Natural Born Charmer
Listen now - 14:51, 6.8 MB
'Casting About, Program 17: The Thirteenth Tale
Listen now - 19:44, 9.0 MB
'Casting About, Program 16: In the Woods, Can't Remember What I Forgot, and The Story of Edgar Sawtelle
Listen now - 17:56, 8.2 MB
'Casting About, Program 15: A Book of Bees, The Broken Window, and Predictably Irrational
Listen now - 19:41, 9.0 MB
'Casting About, Program 14: Tony Visconti: Bowie, Bolan and the Brooklyn Boy, If Chins Could Kill, and Make Love the Bruce Campbell Way
Listen now - 18:58, 13.0 MB
'Casting About, Program 13: The Mercy Thompson series and The Name of the Wind
Listen now - 18:06, 8.3 MB
'Casting About, Program 12: The Gallery of Regrettable Food, Gastroanomalies, and The Dangerous Book for Dogs
Listen now - 14:32, 6.7 MB
'Casting About, Program 11: The Little Lady Agency, Blood Trail, and Legends of the Chelsea Hotel
Listen now - 15:14, 7 MB
'Casting About, Program 10: The Last Kashmiri Rose, Organize Your Corpses, and Holmes On the Range
Listen now - 14:20, 6.6 MB
'Casting About, Program 9: Gertrude Bell, The 47th Samurai, and Guitar: An American Life
Listen now - 16:10, 7.4 MB
'Casting About, Program 8: One Book - One Lincoln Finalists
Listen now - 30:18, 13.8 MB
'Casting About, Program 7: When a Crocodile Eats the Sun, What is the What, and The Forgery of Venus
Listen now - 21:03, 9.6 MB
'Casting About, Program 6: The Curse of the Narrows, Fatherland, and A Crack in the Edge of the World
Listen now - 14:49, 6.8 MB
'Casting About, Program 5: Red Seas Under Red Skies and The Canon
Listen now - 13:52, 6.3 MB
'Casting About, Program 4: Game of Thrones, The Beekeeper's Apprentice and Small Favor
Listen now - 16:36, 7.6 MB
'Casting About, Program 3: The Invisible Garden, The Whistling Season and The Lady Elizabeth
Listen now - 11:26, 5.2 MB
'Casting About, Program 2: The Book of General Ignorance and Not Quite What I Was Planning
Listen now - 16:02, 7.3 MB
'Casting About, Program 1: Summer Reading Programs at Lincoln City Libraries
Listen now - 12:29, 5.7 MB
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Books Talk:
Books Talk features live recordings of presentations by Library Staff and special guests.
Bethany Books Talk - November 2, 2012: "ALA Notable Books, 2012"
 Listen now - 45:16, 35.7 MB
Bethany Books Talk - November 16, 2012: "Teen Book Club Books"
Listen now - 44:21, 39.1 MB
Bethany Books Talk - October 12, 2012: "The Good, the Bad and the In-Between"
Listen now - 51:47, 42.9 MB
Bethany Books Talk - October 5, 2012: "Strange and Wondrous Books"
Listen now - 27:26, 23.4 MB
Is There a Doctor in the House? - October 28, 2012
Listen now - 62:20, 42.8 MB
Bethany Books Talk - September 21, 2012: "Spunky Ladies"
Listen now - 44:02, 14.1 MB
Bethany Books Talk - February 12, 2010: "A Tub of Tomes"
Listen now - 49:20, 32.9 MB
Gere Books Talk - March 15, 2010: "Spring Eclectic"
Listen now - 46:28, 30.9 MB
Gere Books Talk - March 8, 2010: "Karrie's Year of Reading"
Listen now - 54:18, 24.9 MB
Bethany Books Talk - February 12: "Eat, Drink and be Merry, Part Deux"
Listen now - 51:35, 23.6 MB
Gere Books Talk - February 1, 2010: "The Ghosts of Booktalks Past"
Listen now - 49:14, 22.5 MB
Medical Missions
Listen now - 64:28, 29.5 MB
Lunch @ the Library, February 3, 2010
Listen now - 33:06, 15.1 MB
Gere Books Talk - November 14, 2011: "Write? Right!"
Listen now - 82:40, 37.8 MB
Gere Books Talk - January 25, 2010: "Marcy’s Bushel of Books"
Listen now - 77:01, 35.2 MB
Bethany Books Talk - January 22, 2010: "Crafts and Hobbies in Fiction"
Listen now - 29:27, 13.4 MB
Gere Books Talk - November 23, 2009: "Books I Am Thankful For"
Listen now - 68:34, 31.3 MB
Gere Books Talk - November 30, 2009: "ALA Notable Books, 2009"
Listen now - 66:11, 30.2 MB
Bethany Books Talk - November 20, 2009: "Susan's Selections"
Listen now - 71:48, 32.8 MB
Gere Books Talk - November 16, 2009: "The Bookmaking Process"
Listen now - 62:33, 28.6 MB
Bethany Books Talk - November 13, 2009: "Funny, Silly, and Sometimes Weird Books"
Listen now - 33:28, 15.3 MB
Native American Law After Standing Bear
Listen now - 46:55, 21.4 MB
Gere Books Talk - November 29, 2010: "Good Books to Give as Gifts"
Listen now - 51:31, 23.5 MB
Gere Books Talk - October 26, 2009: "Out-of-Town Tales"
Listen now - 43:42, 20.0 MB
Gere Books Talk - September 20, 2010: "One Book - One Lincoln Finalists"
Listen now - 36:00, 16.4 MB
Lunch @ the Library, October 7, 2009
Listen now - 24:45, 11.3 MB
One Book, One Lincoln Preview Discussion at A Novel Idea
Listen now - 69:38, 31.8 MB
Loving Frank - KZUM's BookTalk
Listen now - 22:45, 10.4 MB
I Am a Man - KZUM's BookTalk
Listen now - 25:55, 11.8 MB
Gere Books Talk - October 5, 2009: "The Mighty Teens of Gere"
Listen now - 28:07, 19.3 MB
Bethany Books Talk - September 25, 2009: "25 Years of the Ames Reading Series"
Listen now - 44:37, 20.4 MB
Gere Books Talk - September 21, 2009: "Tales from the Cryptographer"
Listen now - 43:06, 19.7 MB
Bethany Books Talk - September 18, 2009: "Stop, You're Killing Me!"
Listen now - 49:43, 22.7 MB
Courtyard Book Chat - August 25, 2009: "Scott's Picks"
Listen now - 32:30, 14.8 MB
Courtyard Book Chat - August 18, 2009: "Out-of-Town Tales"
Listen now - 33:48, 15.4 MB
Courtyard Book Chat - August 4, 2009: "Fantasy Fiction by Females"
Listen now - 31:29, 14.4 MB
Courtyard Book Chat - July 28, 2009: "The Brain and What Can Go Wrong With It"
Listen now - 31:34, 14.4 MB
Courtyard Book Chat - July 21, 2009: "Authors I've Met, Books I've Loved"
Listen now - 25:01, 11.4 MB
A Treacherous and Deceptive Path: The Journey of Stolen Art
Listen now - 67:07, 30.7 MB
Courtyard Book Chat - June 23, 2009: "Bess Streeter Aldrich - Nebraska Author"
Listen now - 30:12, 13.8 MB
Courtyard Book Chat - June 9, 2009: "East Coast Crime"
Listen now - 42:37, 19.5 MB
The Crossroads of a Journey: All Roads Lead to Sarajevo: One Book - One Lincoln
Listen now - 54:28, 24.9 MB
Gere Books Talk - April 13, 2009: "I'll Just Have Water, Thank You!"
Listen now - 66:32, 30.4 MB
Gere Books Talk - April 6, 2009: "An Assortment of Authors"
Listen now - 35:12, 16.1 MB
An Interfaith Journey Toward Peace: A Discussion: One Book - One Lincoln
Listen now - 61:25, 28.1 MB
Gere Books Talk - March 23, 2009: "Silence Means Security"
Listen now - 41:59, 19.2 MB
Gere Books Talk - March 9, 2009: "Susan's Picks"
Listen now - 57:47, 26.4 MB
A Step Back in Time: A One Book - One Lincoln Program, September 29, 2009
Listen now - 51:37, 23.6 MB
Lunch @ the Library, March 4, 2009
Listen now - 31:51, 14.5 MB
One Book, One Lincoln Preview Discussion - July 19, 2009
Listen now - 52:16, 23.9 MB
Gere Books Talk - March 2, 2009, Part 2: "Do You Remember These?"
Listen now - 29:23, 13.4 MB
Gere Books Talk - March 2, 2009, Part 1: "Do You Remember These?"
Listen now - 37:06, 16.9 MB
People of the Book: KZUM's BookTalk Discussion
Listen now - 22:54, 10.4 MB
One Book, One Lincoln Preview Discussion - July 24, 2009
Listen now - 44:14, 20.2 MB
Courtyard Book Chat: July 7, 2009
Listen now - 29:36, 13.5 MB
Bethany Books Talk - May 29, 2009: "Tempting, Tantalizing, Enticing Titles"
Listen now - 37:57, 17.3 MB
Bethany Books Talk - May 1, 2009, Part 2: "Susan's Picks, Spring 2009"
Listen now - 44:18, 20.2 MB
Bethany Books Talk - May 1, 2009, Part 1: "Susan's Picks, Spring 2009"
Listen now - 44:18, 20.2 MB
Gere Books Talk - April 27, 2009, Part 2: "Creature Comforts"
 Listen now - 42:16, 19.3 MB
Gere Books Talk - April 27, 2009, Part 1: "Creature Comforts"
Listen now - 37:10, 17.0 MB
Gere Books Talk - March 30, 2009: "Eat, Drink and Be Merry"
Listen now - 47:18, 21.6 MB
Gere Books Talk - February 2, 2009, Part 2: "The History of the Victorian Age Will Never be Written: We Know Too Much About It"
Listen now - 37:16, 17.0 MB
Gere Books Talk - February 2, 2009, Part 1: "The History of the Victorian Age Will Never be Written: We Know Too Much About It"
Listen now - 30:12, 13.8 MB
Gere Books Talk - December 8, 2008, Part 2: "Marcy’s Recent Reads"
Listen now - 18:54, 8.7 MB
Gere Books Talk - December 8, 2008, Part 1: "Marcy’s Recent Reads"
Listen now - 44:38, 20.4 MB
Bethany Books Talk - November 14, 2008, Part 2: "Susan's Picks"
Listen now - 36:52, 16.8 MB
Bethany Books Talk - November 14, 2008, Part 1: "Susan's Picks"
Listen now - 30:50, 14.1 MB
Lunch @ the Library, November 5, 2008
Listen now - 33:34, 15.3 MB
Gere Books Talk - October 13, 2008: "Vampire Fiction, Classic and Modern"
Listen now - 50:43, 23.2 MB
The Haunting of Olin Hall
Listen now - 54:38, 25.0 MB
Buried in Books: The Amazing Library of Thomas Jefferson Fitzpatrick
Listen now - 1:19:00, 36.1 MB
Hispanic Heritage Read-In, October 8, 2008
Listen now - 20:40, 9.5 MB
Lunch @ the Library, October 1, 2008
Listen now - 42:11, 19.3 MB
It Was a Dark and Stormy Read - Part 2 (One Book - One Lincoln Program, Sept. 28, 2008)
Listen now - 38:02, 17.4 MB
It Was a Dark and Stormy Read - Part 1 (One Book - One Lincoln Program, Sept. 28, 2008)
Listen now - 47:47, 21.8 MB
Notable Books - September 17, 2008: "ALA Notable Books, 2008"
Listen now - 26:25, 12.0 MB
Gere Books Talk - September 8, 2008: "Recent Book Club Books"
Listen now - 77:48, 35.6 MB
Courtyard Book Chat - July 29, 2008: "Looking to Score" (adult themes)
Listen now - 30:21, 13.9 MB
One Book - One Lincoln Preview at Barnes & Noble-SouthPointe
Listen now - 41:57, 19.2 MB
One Book - One Lincoln Preview at Barnes & Noble-"O" Street
Listen now - 43:18, 19.8 MB
Courtyard Book Chat - July 22, 2008: "LibraryThing"
Listen now - 31:21, 14.3 MB
One Book - One Lincoln Preview at A Novel Idea
Listen now - 43:28, 19.9 MB
Courtyard Book Chat - July 1, 2008: "The Mean Magical Streets"
Listen now - 36:32, 16.7 MB
Courtyard Book Chat - June 17, 2008: "John H. Ames Authors"
Listen now - 35:28, 16.2 MB
Courtyard Book Chat - June 10, 2008: "Passport to Peril"
Listen now - 33:47, 15.4 MB
Books Talk at Lux Middle School - May 29, 2008: "Sarah's Teen Book List, Spring 2008"
Listen now - 46:02, 21.0 MB
Bethany Books Talk - May 2, 2008: "Susan's Picks"
Listen now - 64:28, 29.5 MB
Bethany Books Talk - April 18, 2008: "Women In Islam"
Listen now - 62:16, 28.5 MB
Gere Books Talk - April 7, 2008: "The Good, the Gritty, a Sure Thing and the Witty"
Listen now - 46:13, 21.1 MB
Bethany Books Talk - March 21, 2008: "One Book One Nebraska"
Listen now - 60:36, 27.7 MB
Bethany Books Talk - February 15, 2008: "Love for Sale" (adult themes)
Listen now - 51:12, 23.4 MB
Bethany Books Talk - February 1, 2008: "Young Adult, Entertaining and Style"
Listen now - 19:38, 9 MB
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Library Director Pat Leach talks about selected books from the American Library Association's 2012 Notable Books List.
Sarah discusses some Adult and Young adult titles she has used in her teen book club.
Lisa discusses books about a wide variety of interesting people.
Carolyn discusses some unusual books from the Polley Music Library.