Books From the Basement
Do you remember the books you read growing up in the 1970's and 80's? Whether it's a favorite series that you know by heart, or a story that you vaguely recall, the "Books From the Basement" Podcast is the place to tune in. Best friends Amy Tharakan and Lisa Burkett offer listeners a comedic approach to revisiting their favorite series books that were written between 1930 and 1970.
Podcasting since 2020 • 112 episodes
Books From the Basement
Latest Episodes
Nancy Drew: The Secret of the Old Clock (Part 3)
In this episode, Lisa & Amy continue their discussion of The Secret of the Old Clock. The theme seems to be same characters in different situations, minus the vicious dog, which only appears in Amy’s version. In Lisa’s ender...
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Season 5
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Episode 97
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1:45:24
Nancy Drew: The Secret of the Old Clock (Part 2)
Buckle up for part two of Nancy Drew’s The Secret of the Old Clock. Lisa and Amy discover even more differences between their editions. Lisa is disappointed to find out her 1930 version is far less exciting than Amy’s 1...
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Season 5
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Episode 96
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1:37:00
Nancy Drew: The Secret of the Old Clock (Part 1)
It’s time for some new characters! Join Lisa and Amy as they start at the very beginning of the Nancy Drew series. The Secret of the Old Clock has both a 1930 version and a 1959 version, so once again, it’s time to compare and contrast...
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Season 5
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Episode 95
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1:48:44
Trixie Belden: The Mystery of the Queen's Necklace (Part 4)
Lisa & Amy attempt to wrap up The Mystery of the Queen’s Necklace, but the author isn’t cooperating. In this final part of the book, Trixie and Honey continue to work on solving their agency's multiple mysteries. But in the end, it...
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Season 5
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Episode 94
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1:59:06
Trixie Belden: The Mystery of the Queen's Necklace (Part 3)
Lisa & Amy continue to explore The Mystery of the Queen’s Necklace. The BWGs travel to Stratford-on-Avon to explore Shakespeare’s hometown. Trixie calls an emergency meeting of the BWGs to discuss Miss Trask’s involvement with a dashing Sco...
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Season 5
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Episode 93
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1:11:59