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A Deadman"s Books

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One day, my kids will inherit my books. Now, they can read them with my friends and me. Explore my small library with my kids, my friends, and myself as I look for a way to preserve the memories, adventures, and comradery created through all of my books. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:17:03

AUTHOR INTERVIEW: Kevin Wilson

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2025/11/10

New York Times bestselling author Kevin Wilson sits down with us to talk about a variety of topics including his latest novel, Run for the Hills. In this episode, Kevin talks to us about the value and longevity of books, how his ideas and characters find their way to his writing, and his writing process & how the writing process could look completely different not just for each person, but also for the stage of life they are in.Thanks for listening! Resources for today's episode:Nothing to See

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30:42

Horror Starter Pack

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2025/10/31

If you are not a big reader of horror, our horror expert Jason Crockett will walk you through a curated starter pack fo those interested in starting the genre. From short stories to novels and podcasts, Jason gives us the right tricks and treats this Halloween to begin your horror journey.#booktube #booktok #bookstagram #ReadersofYouTube #Bookish #CurrentlyReading #BookCommunity #BookRecommendations #BookReview #BookLovers #Lit #Literature #horror #creepy #spooky #halloween #horrorstory Hosted on

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1:41:09

Frankenstein (1818) by Mary Shelley

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2025/10/27

Whenever Victor Frankenstein tests the limits of what science can do with a mishmash of various human body parts, he creates a monster that he becomes disgusted with. Grieved with tts rejection by its creator, the monster seeks love and acceptance leaving a trail of destruction and murder across Europe. We're asking the tough questions. How do we compare a work that reaches back like this to its modern counterparts in its genre? What defines horror? Why is Frankenstein still relevant today? Is Young

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45:12

Imaginary Friend (2019) by Stephen Chbosky

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2025/10/20

When Christopher and his mom move to a new city to leave her abusive boyfriend, he meets someone new. This "nice man" leads him to the site of an unfinished treehouse in the woods that secret leads to another world. We're asking the tough questions. What's the right amount of supernatural for horror? Can a book be long just for the sake of being long? What's with all of those baseball gloves and teeth? Hannah Randolph joins us as we look at another book in the horror genre in the month of

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1:41:22

Bird Box (2014) by Josh Malerman

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2025/10/13

When supernatural "somethings" begin to appear around the globe, just the sight of them drives people mad beyond reason leading them to brutally kill themselves and any others within their destructive path. Pregnant from a one-night stand, Mallory loses her sister and parents to the phenomenon and must seek out a new family of sorts. However, when someone gets in that the group thinks won't be that bad, their attempt at survival during this event is greatly impacted. Our horror expert Jason Crockett

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1:26:13

AUTHOR INTERVIEW: Love and Death in a Perfect World...

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2025/10/06

When Rosemary goes back through her life, she sees the steps that she took to become the person that she is, and her problems are problems that we all deal with. Comparisons to other parents, questions about marriage and relationships, an examination of our relationship with our own parents. Gerber delivers a coming of a age story with a character that feels real and authentic. This week, Barbara Gerber sits down with us as we talk with her about her book, Love and Death in a Perfect World. You can

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2:13:40

From Russia with Love (1957) by Ian Flemming

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2025/09/29

When the Her Majesty's Secret Service is knowingly baited into a trap, the send their best man for the job...James Bond. As Bond travels to Turkey for the job, he meets all different types of characters along the way which leads him to ask the question: what makes the good guys the good guys? Jason Crockett joins us on our 50th episode as we look over Ian Fleming's famous novel and ask the tough questions. Is it ok to like James Bond in the modern era? Should there be a Jane Bond? How do the James

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1:02:40

Miracle Creek (2019) by Angie Kim

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2025/09/15

When the Yoo family finally gets all of their members to America, their patriarch Pak begins a business in which he owns a hyperbolic chamber that is used to allegedly help heal children with autism and other afflictions called the Miracle Creek Submarine. However, one day when the sub goes for one of its "dives", a horrific accident happens in which it explodes leaving a child and another child's murder dead. Was it an accident though? Was it a mom who said she wished her son was dead? Was it

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58:25

A Night to Remember (1955) by Walter Lord

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2025/08/18

This week, two Titanic lovers? experts? enthusiasts? get together as Hannah Randolph sits down and talks with us about Walter Lord's nonfictional account, A Night to Remember. A Night to Remember is the definitive retelling of the tragic night that The Titanic slipped beneath the waves. Lord uses passengers and officers first hand accounts to reconstruct the horror of what happened in the North Atlantic. We're asking the tough questions. Was the Titanic disaster the end of out-and-out blatant

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1:42:40

AUTHOR INTERVIEW: The Last Lap (2023) by William Walker

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2025/08/11

After a tragic accident driving down the backroads of East Tennessee, Knoxville native Pete Kreis looked to pursue his dream of becoming a champion of the Indianapolis 500. Starting his career in the late 1920's, Pete became one of the hottest young drivers in the circuit, even having strong showings at Formula 1's European Grand Prix at Monza. However, a developing reputation of being a hard-luck driver combined with the Great Depression and Indy Car's new "junk formula", Pete struggled to find a

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2:09:04

The Stand (1978) by Stephen King - Chapters 35 - 49...

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2025/07/21

Today, Jason Crockett and James Seibers join us as we discuss the second part of Stephen King's The Stand, "The Dreams".We're asking the tough questions. What separates the good guys from the bad guys? What happens when we are growing as people and we are faced with decisions that could define the new us or reinforce the old? What does it look like when you choose winning over being good? We talk about these questions and more on today's episode!Thanks for listening!Sources:The Stand (1978) by

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1:24:32

The Devil in the White City (2003) by Erik Larson

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2025/07/07

To celebrate American ingenuity on the week of July the 4th, Jason Crockett and I sit down and talk about Erik Larson's The Devil in the White City which covers the birth, planning, and execution of the 1893 Chicago World's Fair. Behind this ingenuity however is an insidiousness as America's first serial killer, H.H. Holmes, was lurking about the streets of Chicago, seducing and devouring any woman that was willing to be lured into his trap. We're asking the tough questions. What are the American

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1:17:09

The Stand (1978) by Stephen King - Chapters 1-35 -...

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2025/06/27

We check in on this year's Big Summer Read, The Stand by Steven King. We will be looking at what we are listing as part 1 or chapters 1-35. We're asking the tough questions. How much does this book feel like 2020? How much does this book feel like summer of 2025? Who is emerging as our protagonists of the story? Jason Crockett joins us as we answer these and more for our special episode in which we check-in with our Big Summer Read.We hope you're following along with us! If you haven't started, hop

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37:52

Train Dreams (2011) by Denis Johnson

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2025/06/20

When logger Grainier returns from work in the Pacific Northwest to his cabin in Idaho, he finds that a wildfire has swept through and not only taken the forest with it, but also his home and family. Denis Johnson's Train Dreams gives us brief glimpses into the hermit life that Grainier leads after that as he seeks answers to his wife's death and what could have been with his daughter. We bring this to you during the month of Frazier as Johnson's style in Train Dreams is something that we can connect

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53:08

Nightwoods (2011) by Charles Frazier

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2025/06/16

Luce has been caretaker of an estate in the woods of Appalachian North Carolina. After her sister is murdered, she takes in her niece and nephew who witnessed the murder. However, the children won't speak. Unbeknownst to her, their father is the murderer and is under the assumption that the money is dead wife had is hidden with their children. In Frazier's Nightwoods, we sit back and witness the slow burn of a chase. The anticipation of the inevitable. We're asking the tough questions. Does

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56:49

Thirteen Moons (2006) by Charles Frazier

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2025/06/09

When Will Cooper is sold into indentured servitude, he embarks on a journey that even he himself cannot imagine. Cooper gambles for the love of his life, restores a fallen trading post, pursues that love of his life, obtains land for the Cherokee, and ventures to Oklahoma, again for the love of his life. We're asking the tough questions. Why do we love books about settling in Appalachia? Is it possible to find the Cherokee version of Thirteen Moons? Amy Hawkins makes her ADMB debut to answer these

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1:59:27

COMMENTARY: A Deadman at the Movies: Butcher's...

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2025/05/23

This week at the movies, we go back and review Gabe Polsky's artistic adaptation of John William's classic novel, Butcher's Crossing, starring Nicolas Cage in our own commentary throughout the movie. Watch along with us as we pause at the 1:08 mark on the film and count you in. It's a long one, but we hope that you'll enjoy the movie with us.Thanks for listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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32:46

BONUS: Shane (1949) by Jack Schaefer and 2025 Big...

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2025/05/16

Kailyn Dobbs, Madison Farley, Alivia Hart, Anita Hartawan, and Lily Parker join us to review Shane again as we take a closer look at the relationship between Shane and Marion. We're asking the tough questions. Is their relationship an innocent one, or is Bob naive to his hero and mother? We answer this and more. Also, Jason Crockett joins we preview our Big Summer Read. Get information on Steven King's The Stand, when we are going start, when we are going to update on it, and whatever else may come

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Shane (1949) by Jack Schafer

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2025/05/12

When a stranger drifts up to the Starrett family farm in Wyoming, the family shows hospitality and welcomes him in. Little do they know that this mysterious Shane will upend their community and help send a simmering conflict in their valley to the boiling point. We're asking the tough questions. How much does an author's description of character play into actually characterizing them? Can an author leave too much to the reader to decide? How does an unreliable narrator effect the message of a story

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1:27:48

Indian Killer (1996) by Sherman Alexie

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2025/04/21

A mysterious killer is on the loose and bringing fear amongst Seattle's white elite and their Native American population because of the calling cards that they are leaving behind that references native culture. Aubrey Simmons and Jason Crockett join us this week as we tackle some deep topics. Can you separate someone's art from their person when they have been cancelled? What's the difference between appreciating culture and appropriating culture? How much does does media such as nightly news talk

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