Radio Book Club

Hosts Jessie of Grand County Public Library and Olivia from Back of Beyond Books are joined by special guest Meg, an avid reader of memoirs. Join us for a discussion spanning publishing news, recent reads, the pros and cons of pedantic children’s literature and favorite childhood books. Beyond the Glittering...

On this episode, Jessie from Grand County Public Library, and Nat and David from Back of Beyond Books are joined by special guest Amelia to discuss this summer’s blockbuster novel and share thoughts on other various books we’ve been reading.  Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke Fierce Country by Heather Hansman...

In this episode, your hosts Jessie of Grand County Public Library and David and Julia from Back of Beyond Books chat about what they’ve been reading and what’s been flying off the library and bookstore shelves. ·         Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke ·         Theo of Golden by Allen Levi ·         Daughters of the Sun and...

In this episode, your hosts Jessie of Grand County Public Library and Olivia and Julia from Back of Beyond Books find themselves discussing books on nomads, ramblers, climbers and dreamers. Plus, some exciting, not-yet-published titles to look forward to.   Fever Dream by Samantha Schweblin Homesick Nomad: Settling into an Untethered...

On this installment of Radio Book Club, hosts Jessie Magleby from Grand County Public Library and Nat Smith from Back of Beyond Books discuss what they’ve been reading, including an epic space opera (sci-fi), self-published historical fiction that’s actually good (there’s your hi-fi) and some choice texts on Mayan and...

Summary – In this all Back of Beyond Books edition of Radio Book Club, hosts David Everitt, Olivia Stacey, and Nat Smith perused the latest best-sellers and dug into the books they’ve been enjoying recently. Coming-of-age novels took center stage, with a variety of books that capture the multifaceted experience...

Jessie from Grand County Public Library is joined by Nat and Olivia from Back of Beyond Books to share the best of what they’ve been reading, and discuss Moab’s hottest titles in 2025.  Books we reviewed: The Orchard by Peter Heller The Red Garden by  Alice Hoffman Train Dreams by Denis Johnson...

Your hosts Nat  Smith from Back of Beyond Books and Jessie Magleby from Grand County Public Library discuss what they’ve been reading, and a few of the books that made the biggest impressions this year. Link to books in library catalog

Your hosts Jessie Magleby from Grand County Public Library, Nat Smith and David Everett from Back of Beyond Books take you on a whirlwind tour of what they’ve been reading: the good, the great and the ghastly. Plus, a chat with special guest author Michael Engelhard. The Good and the...

Radio Book Club: July 7th, 2025 Climate Fiction and Time Travel with a side of Literary Romance – and more! Books mentioned on Radio Book Club

June 2, 2025 Radio Book Club with hosts David Everett and Nat Smith from Back of Beyond Books and Jessie Magleby from Grand County Public Library   Discussing the books we’re excited about (and a few that were just okay) plus some great graphic novel recommendations Spent (graphic novel) by...

Featured special guest internationally known man of the universe PiMo to discuss books that altered the course of his life and the state of literature in the context of the simulation in which we seem to be living  Books discussed: – On the Loose by Renny and Terry Russell  –...