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Checkout the Mulberry Public Library's monthly podcast for library programs, book reviews, and general library information. The Mulberry Public Library is located in Mulberry, Polk County, Florida. We are a member of the Polk County Library Cooperative and the Tampa Bay Library Consortium.
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Plot Twist

Plot Twist

2026-02-1725:35

Send a text We LOVE an unexpected plot twist. Especially when we are invested in a seriously good book! Tune in and find out which 4 books shocked us enough that we STILL think about them. If you have thoughts, comments, and questions for us, you can email them to themulberrylibrary@gmail.com or share them with us on your favorite social media platform: @mulberrypubliclibrary Books mentioned in this episode: Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk One of Us is Lying by...
Send a text We adore our monthly Cookbook Club at the library. To celebrate their incredible cooking skills and love of food, we decided to bring a mini cookbook club to you! Send us your go-to cookbooks and favorite meals. We would love to give them a try. If you have thoughts, comments, and questions for us, you can email them to themulberrylibrary@gmail.com or share them with us on your favorite social media platform: @mulberrypubliclibrary Books mentioned in this episode: 101 Asian Dishes...
Send a text As 2025 comes to an end, we reflect on our year of reading. We've learned to put down the books that are not working for us in the moment and focus our attention on the ones that bring us all the joy and feelings avid readers seek! Wishing you all a happy holiday season! If you have thoughts, comments, and questions for us, you can email them to themulberrylibrary@gmail.com or share them with us on your favorite social media platform: @mulberrypubliclibrary Books mentioned in this...
Send a text Do you find comfort in revisiting your favorite characters? Do you reread a series before the next book is released? There are plenty of reasons a reader might return to a particular book. This month we will talk about some of ours and what books we return to the most. If you have thoughts, comments, and questions for us, you can email them to themulberrylibrary@gmail.com or share them with us on your favorite social media platform: @mulberrypubliclibrary Books mentioned in this e...
Books That Made Us Cry

Books That Made Us Cry

2025-10-2128:10

Send a text Are you an emotional reader? Get ready because this month we are revealing a list of books that made us cry. Thankfully, these reads were worth the tears! If you have books you think will turn on the waterworks, send them to us! We love hearing your thoughts, comments, and questions. Email us at themulberrylibrary@gmail.com or share them with us on your favorite social media platform: @mulberrypubliclibrary Books mentioned in this episode: Me Before You by Jojo Moyes The Bright Ye...
Abby & Emily

Abby & Emily

2025-09-1643:21

Send a text This month Sarah and Bethany are discussing two of their favorite contemporary authors. Abby Jimenez and Emily Henry stories are new releases they ALWAYS look forward to! If you have thoughts, comments, and questions for the podcast, you can email them to themulberrylibrary@gmail.com or share them with us on your favorite social media platform: @mulberrypubliclibrary Books mentioned in this episode: Say You’ll Remember Me by Abby Jimenez Great Big Beautiful Life by Emily Hen...
Send a text Are there rules to writing a book review? We don't think so! Tune in to learn more about why and how we review books. Send along with your thoughts, comments, and questions about this episode, or anything book related you would like us to know. Email us at themulberrylibrary@gmail.com or share them with us on your favorite social media platform: @mulberrypubliclibrary Books mentioned in this episode: The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson What are you reading now? Sunris...
Send a text Avid readers usually have an author list they are constantly checking on for new releases. A storyteller or writing style calling them back. Today we are discussing a few of ours! Happy reading, Mulberry! Do you have a list of go to authors? Send them to us, along with your thoughts, comments, and questions. Email us at themulberrylibrary@gmail.com or share them with us on your favorite social media platform: @mulberrypubliclibrary Authors mentioned in this episode: Jodi Picoult&n...
Read Around Florida

Read Around Florida

2025-06-1724:48

Send a text It is summer at the library and this year our theme is Read Around Florida! This month we are celebrating with some of our favorite Florida spaces and places, as well as Florida based books. Happy reading, Mulberry! Do you have any special places or Florida books you think we should know about? Send them, along with your thoughts, comments, and questions. Email us at themulberrylibrary@gmail.com or share them with us on your favorite social media platform: @mulberrypubliclibrary B...
Listener Questions

Listener Questions

2025-05-2030:17

Send a text We are kicking off season 5 with questions from our listeners! It is our small way of saying thank you for being a part of this journey with us. Your support is everything. Happy reading, Mulberry! Send your thoughts, comments, and questions to us. Email us at themulberrylibrary@gmail.com or share them with us on your favorite social media platform: @mulberrypubliclibrary What are you reading now? Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer The Unselected Journals ...
You Grow, Girl!

You Grow, Girl!

2025-04-1534:25

Send a text Have you ever looked back on your reading life and noted any changes? We have! Tune and reminisce about our past 6 years together. Have our selections changed since we first met? Spoiler Alert: We are a little surprised by our growth! Send your thoughts, comments, and questions to us. Email us at themulberrylibrary@gmail.com or share them with us on your favorite social media platform: @mulberrypubliclibrary Books mentioned in this episode: One of Us is Lying by Karen M. McManus T...
Send a text Are you part of the dragon obsessed reader community? If so, you are not alone. This month we are talking about dragons, dragons, and even more dragons... For ALL ages! Send your thoughts, comments, and questions to us. Email us at themulberrylibrary@gmail.com or share them with us on your favorite social media platform: @mulberrypubliclibrary Books mentioned in this episode: The Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros The Neverendin...
Groundhog Day

Groundhog Day

2025-02-1822:10

Send a text Happy Groundhog Day! This holiday does not get enough credit for the interesting storytelling device it offers us. Since our little friend saw his shadow this year, meaning 6 more weeks of winter, we figured you could use a few books to pass the time! Send your thoughts, comments, and questions to us. Email us at themulberrylibrary@gmail.com or share them with us on your favorite social media platform: @mulberrypubliclibrary Books mentioned in this episode: Maybe in Another Life b...
Send a text It is our 2024 reading challenge celebration! Hear what books stood out to our community of readers. The fun continues in 2025 with our new Reader Bracket! Get yours today. Track throughout the year and find out what YOUR favorite book of 2025 is! Send your thoughts, comments, and questions to us. Email us at themulberrylibrary@gmail.com or share them with us on your favorite social media platform: @mulberrypubliclibrary Books mentioned in this episode: The Happy Place by Emily He...
It's a Winterful Life

It's a Winterful Life

2024-12-1724:24

Send a text Get cozy and settle in. This month we are talking about books we've read to celebrate the holiday season! Send your thoughts, comments, and questions to us. Email us at themulberrylibrary@gmail.com or share them with us on your favorite social media platform: @mulberrypubliclibrary Books mentioned in this episode: The Twelve Dates of Christmas by Jenny Bayliss The Christmas Appeal: A Novella by Janice Hallett Christmas Shopaholic by Sophie Kinsella A Very Merry Bromance by ...
Send a text Have you ever read a book that left you with the travel bug? Tune in and find out what books left us wanting to renew our passports! Send your thoughts, comments, and questions to us. Email the podcast at themulberrylibrary@gmail.com or share them with us on your favorite social media platform: @mulberrypubliclibrary Books mentioned in this episode: The Day the World Came to Town: 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland by Jim DeFede Fall Inn Love / Falling in Vermont by Elise Kennedy ...
October Droplet

October Droplet

2024-10-3003:05

Send a text This mini Mulberry Book Droplet is simply to let you know why there was no full October episode. We look forward to returning to your podcast feed next month! Books Mentioned in the Episode: Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
Books We Can't Forget

Books We Can't Forget

2024-09-1745:52

Send a text Have you ever read a book that you can't stop thinking about? Days, weeks, & years later it keeps coming back to you? How lucky we are to have that moment with a book! Tune in for a short list of books that we can't forget (not that we'd want to!). Do you have a list of books you feel lucky to have read? Share it to us! We also welcome your thoughts, comments, and questions. Email us at themulberrylibrary@gmail.com or share them with us on your favorite social media platform:...
Summer Reading Roundup

Summer Reading Roundup

2024-08-2052:36

Send a text It was a phenomenal summer of reading! Tune in and hear what our standout books were. HUGE thank you as well to the Friends of the Mulberry Library for helping make this a successful and memorable summer! Did you read any amazing books recently? We love receiving your thoughts, comments, and questions. Email us at themulberrylibrary@gmail.com or share them with us on your favorite social media platform: @mulberrypubliclibrary Books mentioned in this episode: Funny Story by Emily...
We are a Quirky Bunch!

We are a Quirky Bunch!

2024-07-1626:15

Send a text Sarah and Bethany have several quirky habits when it comes to reading and they are ready to talk about them. Are you up for sharing your fun reading quirks? You can email us at themulberrylibrary@gmail.com or reach out on your favorite social media platform. We love receiving your thoughts, comments, & questions. @mulberrypubliclibrary What are we reading now: The Husbands by Holly Gramazio The Anthropocene Reviewed by John Green
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