The Librarian Is In
The New York Public Library’s podcast about books, culture, and what to read next.
- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Average duration
- 48 minutes
- Episodes
- 241
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2023
Book Club: The Meaning of Mariah Carey, Ep 196
This week Crystal and Frank broke with their track record of very serious novels to read a fun memoir by the well known and VERY glamorous Mariah Carey.
Clans and Communities, Ep 195
Join Crystal and Frank as they discuss what they read this week!
Book Club: Memorial, by Bryan Washington Ep 194
To help celebrate Pride month, Frank and Crystal chose Memorial by Bryan Washington from the Recent LGBTQ Reads From Both Familiar and Fresh Voices list!
A military phase? Or is it just synergy? Ep 193
Frank and Crystal discuss what they read this week - with possibly a coincidental military theme?
GLITTER! Ep 192
Frank and Crystal discuss this month's book club pick: Insurrecto by Gina Apostol.
Frank's Franc and Crystal's Nickel! - Ep 191
Join Crystal and Frank as they discuss what they read this week!
Book Club: All Quiet on the Western Front, Ep 190
Crystal and Frank discuss All Quiet on the Western Front as their first book club pick!
Rhonda's Last Episode! Ep 188
Happy New Episode Day! You know how we can tell things are slowly (so slowly!) returning to normal? New York construction! So much construction!
Frank and Rhonda come together for Rhonda's last episo…
Book Club: The Autobiography of Red, Ep 187
Join Rhonda and Frank as they discuss this week's book club episode, The Autobiography of Red.
Searching For Meaning...Ep186
Join Rhonda and Frank as they discuss what they read this week!
Book Club: Hound of the Baskervilles, Ep 185
Frank and Rhonda talk about the latest book club pick: Hound of the Baskervilles. And they're joined by YA librarian Joe Pascullo who shares some of his YA picks!
What is Virtue? Ep 184
Join Rhonda and Frank this week as they discuss what they've read!
Book Club: The Stories of John Cheever, Ep 183
Join Frank and Rhonda as they discuss The Stories of John Cheever.
New Year, Same Us (Yay!), Ep 182
Happy New Year! Frank and Rhonda kick off the new year by...being Frank and Rhonda. How's that, you say? An hour of musical theater references, interesting books, and great conversation! Join us as t…
Book Club: Bodega Dreams, Ep 181
Frank and Rhonda close out the year with another book club episode - this time from the NYC Books We Love list: Bodega Dreams by Ernesto Quiñonez.
Bodega Dreams and Holiday Themes!, Ep 180
This week Frank and Rhonda discuss what they've been reading in their free time!
Book Club and Babs!
Join Frank and Rhonda as they discuss this month's book club pick and their love of Barbara Streisand!
Fiction...and More Fiction!
Join Frank and Rhonda as they discuss the books they read this week!
Book Club: The Parable of the Sower
Join Frank and Rhonda as they discuss this month's book club pick, The Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler!
Have You Gotten Lost in a Good Book Lately?
Bonjour! Rhonda and Frank are back to discuss what they've read this week.