A Novel Adaptation Podcast
1) 72 - My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrnate
What do you do when you simultaneously love your best friend but also can’t stop competing with them? How do you navigate a society that’s always trying to keep you down? How much will you sacrifice t...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.2) 71 - Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman
Enjoy this magical realism story and cult classic film that we can’t shut up about. They made some questionable changes from page to screen but honestly we like them both for very different reasons. W...Show More
3) 70 - Anne of Green Gables by L M Montgomery
This story offers so much scope for the imagination! We truly feel we are kindred spirits with Anne (spelled with an E, obviously). And the wrap up of the show left us in the depths of despair. We’ll ...Show More
4) 69 - Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
Follow us into the misty moors as we discuss whether or not this really is a love story, how much we’re enjoying the gothic drama, and if Bertha really was crazy. We also talk about what the teenage v...Show More
5) 68 - Shadow & Bone by Leigh Bardugo
Let’s go on a journey into the grishaverse. There is so much to love about these books and did the show take it too far by adding in characters from other serieses by the same author. We have lots of ...Show More
6) 67 - Outlander by Diana Gabaldon
In this episode, we intellectually discuss the character development and the benefits of having the author on standby when making a series. It’s all very high brow. Just kidding! We talk about how hot...Show More
7) 66 - Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card
In this discussion we end up pondering the questions - Is it possible to use the same storyline from book to movie but miss the point completely? AND did the makers of this movie even read the book? J...Show More
8) 65 - Murder On The Orient Express by Agatha Christie
Whodunnit? Who gave this movie a mediocre score? Was it Jordan? She’s known to be a lover of mystery novels and could she not bear to see her beloved tarnished on the big screen? Or was it Emily? Bore...Show More
9) 64 - The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende
Can anyone do magical realism correctly? We’re asking the tough questions for this movie and we have glowing reviews for our author. No one can possibly top our patron Voldemort. Thanks again for choo...Show More
10) 63 - Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
Let’s talk about motherhood. Ya know just a light conversation that doesn’t make anyone uncomfortable. And while we’re at it let’s sprinkle in some details about racism, classism, and the problems wit...Show More