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Improvably Bad: Books

Improvably Bad: Books

Elkhart Public Library

Improv actors do their best to act out the plot of a book with only the front cover, back cover, and genre. Then our library staff talk about what they got right but mostly wrong.
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Improvably Bad: Books - A Wizard's Guide to Defensive Baking: Fantasy
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11/22/23 • 30 min

Have you ever baked something so bad that it would be considered assault to feed it to someone? Are you a muggle trying to make it into the Great British Baking Show? Nah, us either. Jill, Erin, and Sam take a look at this charming and challenging book: A Wizard's Guide to Defensive Baking, by T. Kingfisher

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Improvably Bad: Books - Fake it Till You Bake It: Sports Romance
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11/13/24 • 35 min

Welcome back, dearest listener. Our latest scandal involves a fallen reality TV star and an off-season NFL player. Do these two have what it takes?
Anna PS: This is a romance. Don't play this in front of your kids.
Fake it Till You Bake It
Jamie Wesley

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Improvably Bad: Books - Vinyl Resting Place: Fiction

Vinyl Resting Place: Fiction

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10/31/23 • 32 min

Elkhart Public Library and Go Prov present: Vinyl Resting Place. Our debut episode with Jill and Sam. Go Prov hosts a radio show discussing their favorite book they've never read, Vinyl Resting Place. Grab a "back-in-black" coffee and join us as we discuss Vinyl Resting Place by Olivia Blacke.

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Improvably Bad: Books - Knot Guilty: Mystery

Knot Guilty: Mystery

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11/08/23 • 23 min

I did knot hit her, I did knot! Listen to our improvers connect squares through this crochet cozy mystery. Jill and Lindsay then dig into that tangled mess to let you know if they skipped a stitch or two.
Title: Knot Guilty
Author: Betty Hechtman

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Improvably Bad: Books - From the Whitehouse to the Amish: Inspirational Fiction
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11/15/23 • 39 min

It isn't every day that you get the author of the book on the podcast!
But if I finish all of my chores, and you finish thine
Then tonight, we're gonna party like it's 1699
Katrina Hoover Lee (author), Jill and Trevor dig into the life of Thomas E. Kirkman. A story that will leave your mind churning.

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Improvably Bad: Books - Bullets Don't Argue: Western

Bullets Don't Argue: Western

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11/29/23 • 25 min

Bullets don't argue but a father and son certainly do. Our improv friends took a lot of liberties in this old western. Don't tread on J.A. as he encourages his father to stray from the true West and into the Perley Gates. Jill and Dre do their best to straight-shoot the plot for you. Saddle up, this is a bumpy ride.

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Improvably Bad: Books - Emperor's Babe: Historical Fiction
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12/13/23 • 26 min

When the wives are away the husbands hit replay. Go Prov does their best to fill in for their wives on their literary podcast. It's not quite what the usual listeners are used to but they sure will be entertained. Jill, Trevor, and special guest Natasha break down the book and then bury it. Safe to say this was none of our favorites to read.

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Improvably Bad: Books - Christmas Witness Protection: Holiday Suspense
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12/20/23 • 27 min

Holidays got you feeling stressed? Add to it by reading a holiday-themed suspense novel. Or destress and listen to us tell you all about it. Sam, Trevor, and Jill get together, have a few laughs, but stay out of the air ducts.
Christmas Witness Protection by Maggie K. Black

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Improvably Bad: Books - Kitty Goes to Washington: Horror
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01/03/24 • 20 min

Imagine living in a world where vampires, werewolves, and corrupt politicians walked among us. We aren't sure why this book falls into the genre of "Horror" unless you are terrified of tedious law policies. Join Erin and Jill as they try to catch the loose cat in the studio.
Kitty Goes to Washington
Carrie Vaughn

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Improvably Bad: Books - Alec Mackenzie's Art of Seduction: Romance
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12/06/23 • 28 min

Could this episode BE any more uncomfortable? Jill sits down with her boss and HR to discuss this week's book, Alec Mackenzie's Art of Seduction by Jennifer Ashley. The improv group aren't the only ones who try their hand at a Scottish accent. Do yourself a favor and say "AYE" to downloading this episode.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Improvably Bad: Books have?

Improvably Bad: Books currently has 13 episodes available.

What topics does Improvably Bad: Books cover?

The podcast is about Book Talk, Book Club, Literature, Reading, Library, Funny, Improv, Comedy, Podcasts, Books and Arts.

What is the most popular episode on Improvably Bad: Books?

The episode title 'Improvably Bad: Books' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Improvably Bad: Books?

The average episode length on Improvably Bad: Books is 26 minutes.

How often are episodes of Improvably Bad: Books released?

Episodes of Improvably Bad: Books are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of Improvably Bad: Books?

The first episode of Improvably Bad: Books was released on Oct 30, 2023.

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