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Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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Host Francesca Amiker sits down with directors Joe and Anthony Russo, producer Angela Russo-Otstot, stars Millie Bobby Brown and Chris Pratt, and more to uncover how family was the key to building the emotional core of The Electric State . From the Russos’ own experiences growing up in a large Italian family to the film’s central relationship between Michelle and her robot brother Kid Cosmo, family relationships both on and off of the set were the key to bringing The Electric State to life. Listen to more from Netflix Podcasts . State Secrets: Inside the Making of The Electric State is produced by Netflix and Treefort Media.…

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Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Three is Back to School.

Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates!

Join our Season Three Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/4dcSg6t

Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8

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#Books #Arts #History #Audio Drama #Flop

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

Josefina, An American Girl by Valerie Tripp: Flop-ecita the Goat

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates!

Join our Season Three Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/4dcSg6t

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Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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Somehow Five AND Flop: HBO's Dear America Film Adaptations 24:16

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It's the final bonus episode of Season 3, and it's a special one- we're watching two half-hour long short film adaptations of So Far From Home and Cleopatra! Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Three is Back to School. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Three Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/4dcSg6t Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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Flop for Making Us Cry: Watching Ashes in the Snow 23:36

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We're back with a far less happy movie adaptation. We're watching Ashes in the Snow, the movie version of Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys! Join us for a good cry and more identifying where we know the cast from. Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Three is Back to School. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Three Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/4dcSg6t Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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Five Cast, Flop Soundtrack: The Catherine, Called Birdy Movie 23:21

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It's the most anticipated adaptation of season three: today we're watching Lena Dunham's film adaptation of Catherine, Called Birdy! Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Three is Back to School. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Three Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/4dcSg6t Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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The Fives and Flops to Rule Them All: A Complete Podcast Ranking 29:27

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We're back from a brief hiatus with our first between-season bonus episode! In this episode, we're revisiting all of our past reads and choosing the floppiest flops, the finest fines, and the fivest fives. Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Three is Back to School. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Three Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/4dcSg6t Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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Royal Diaries Part Two: Final Grade is Flop 1:26:23

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It must be time for summer break, because it's the end of Back to School! We're wrapping up this week with Erin's Royal Diaries picks, reading about Anastasia, Cleopatra, and Marie Antoinette. We also rank all the books from the entire season, and tease the theme for season four! Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Three is Back to School. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Three Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/4dcSg6t Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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Royal Diaries Part One: Princess of Flops 50:33

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The first part of the two-part season finale is here, and it's our last series overview: the Royal Diaries! This week, it's Grace's picks, and we're reading about Anacaona, Jahanara, and Eleanor of Aquitaine. Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Three is Back to School. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Three Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/4dcSg6t Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis: Grace, Erin, and the Flopping Fives of the Podcast!!!!! 34:50

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We're back to Newbery winners this week with a classic of elementary school libraries everywhere- it's Bud, Not Buddy! Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Three is Back to School. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Three Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/4dcSg6t Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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Uprising by Margaret Peterson Haddix: Fire Safety is Not a Flop 40:48

för 11 weeks sedan40:48

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This week, we're tackling one of Grace's favorite childhood books and one of both hosts' childhood historical obsessions: we're reading Uprising and learning about the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire! Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Three is Back to School. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Three Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/4dcSg6t Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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Seven Little Australians by Ethel Turner: Our Hosts' First Flop 35:26

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*We're still adjusting to our new mics, sorry for any loud portions! We messed up and accidentally selected a contemporary fiction, so come with us to 1880s Sydney in Seven Little Australians by Ethel Turner! Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Three is Back to School. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Three Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/4dcSg6t Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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Distant Waves by Suzanne Weyn: Tesla’s Flop Machine 48:19

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*We're adjusting to our new mics, sorry for any loud portions! Hop aboard the Titanic (for a shockingly short amount of time) to read Distant Waves by Suzanne Weyn with us! Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Three is Back to School. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Three Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/4dcSg6t…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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Magic Tree House by Mary Pope Osborne: Becoming a Magic Flopbrarian 55:05

för 14 weeks sedan55:05

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This week, a special guest joins us to discuss another titan of the children's historical fiction series genre: Magic Tree House! Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Three is Back to School. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Three Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/4dcSg6t Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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Fever 1793 by Laurie Halse Anderson: Too Many Flops in the Flop Cart 39:42

för 16 weeks sedan39:42

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In today's new episode, we're revisiting beloved pod author Laurie Halse Anderson and throwing it back to the 1700s (again). Grab your disinfectant and your masks - it's Fever 1793! Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Three is Back to School. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Three Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/4dcSg6t Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys: Winter in Flopberia 44:59

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This week, we're reading another debut: Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys! Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Three is Back to School. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Three Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/4dcSg6t Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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The Davenports by Krystal Marquis: Cars Five, Carriages Flop 46:20

för 18 weeks sedan46:20

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This week we are reading a recent release with The Davenports, a debut novel by Krystal Marquis! There are a few minutes of iffy audio quality at the end of the episode. We apologize and thank you for bearing with us! Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Three is Back to School. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Three Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/4dcSg6t Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein: Code Name Flop 1:03:38

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This week, we're visiting World War II again and talking about Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein! Discussion includes planes, plot twists, and publication orders. Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Three is Back to School. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Three Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/4dcSg6t Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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Dear America Part Two: Across the Wide and Flopsome Prairie 52:52

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In today's new episode, we're finishing up our Dear America two-parter with I Thought My Soul Would Rise and Fly, Across the Wide and Lonesome Prairie, and My Heart is On the Ground. Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Three is Back to School. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Three Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/4dcSg6t Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8 Dr. Debbie Reese's review of My Heart is On the Ground: https://americanindiansinchildrensliterature.blogspot.com/2011/03/review-of-ann-rinaldis-my-heart-is-on.html…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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Dear America Part One: Get These Flops a Happy Ending 1:01:13

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In today's new episode, we're revisiting a childhood staple: Dear America! This one is a two-parter. For the first part, we're reading So Far From Home, A Coal Miner's Bridge, and Survival in the Storm. Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Three is Back to School. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Three Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/4dcSg6t Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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Listening for Lions by Gloria Whelan: Leaving Your Estate to the Flop Society 44:27

för 22 weeks sedan44:27

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In today's new episode, we keep the yapping to a minimum so we can keep our ears open for roars! We're reading Listening for Lions by Gloria Whelan. Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Three is Back to School. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Three Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/4dcSg6t Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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Catherine Called Birdy by Karen Cushman: The Feast Day of Saint Flop 38:20

för 23 weeks sedan38:20

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In today's new episode, we're reading Catherine Called Birdy by Karen Cushman and (spoiler alert) making plans to watch the 2022 movie. Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Three is Back to School. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Three Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/4dcSg6t Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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Johnny Tremain by Ester Forbes: One if by Land, Two if by Flop 50:28

för 24 weeks sedan50:28

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In today's new episode, we're taking another trip back to the American Revolution and reading Johnny Tremain by Ester Forbes! Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Three is Back to School. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Three Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/4dcSg6t Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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Number the Stars by Lois Lowry and The Upstairs Room by Johanna Reiss: Newbery Medals and Newbery Flops 49:54

för 25 weeks sedan49:54

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In today's new episode, we're revisiting WWII and some childhood classics, Number the Stars by Lois Lowry and The Upstairs Room by Johanna Reiss. Two rereads for Erin, and a former DNF for Grace! Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Three is Back to School. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Three Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/4dcSg6t Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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Chains by Laurie Halse Anderson: The British Are Flopping 40:14

för 26 weeks sedan40:14

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In today's new episode, we're headed all the way back to the American Revolution - our first time (but not last this season!) covering this era. Listen to our thoughts on Chains by Laurie Halse Anderson - our first time (but not last this season!) covering this author. Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Three is Back to School. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Three Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/4dcSg6t Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8 Further Reading from Laurie Halse Anderson: https://madwomanintheforest.com/2012/08/30/whose-story-is-it-wfmad-day-30/…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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Josefina, An American Girl by Valerie Tripp: Flop-ecita the Goat 54:14

för 27 weeks sedan54:14

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Season Three is here, and it's Back to School! In our first episode of the children's and YA season, we're tackling the American Girl books by reading Josefina and being transported to 1824 New Mexico. Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Three is Back to School. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Three Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/4dcSg6t Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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Mini Series Review: Apple TV, You Will Pay for Your Flops 39:57

för 30 weeks sedan39:57

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In today's bonus episode, we finally sit down to watch Pachinko and Lessons in Chemistry on our enemy platform, Apple TV. Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Two is Booktok and Bestsellers. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Two Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/3Qa1oQz Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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Water for Elephants: You Can Bring an Elephant to Water But You Can’t Make it Flop 24:51

för 31 weeks sedan24:51

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In today's bonus episode, we're conquering the Water for Elephants universe: book, movie, and musical! Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Two is Booktok and Bestsellers. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Two Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/3Qa1oQz Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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The Other Boleyn Girl Movie Review: A Cast of Fives in a Film of Flops 21:27

för 32 weeks sedan21:27

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In today's bonus episode, we watched The Other Boleyn Girl and were left with the question: am I the other Boleyn girl? Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Two is Booktok and Bestsellers. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Two Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/3Qa1oQz Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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Bridgerton Season Three Review: These Flops Can’t Compare to Kanthony 37:23

för 33 weeks sedan37:23

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In today's bonus episode, settle in for our (very unorganized) thoughts on Bridgerton Season 3, streaming now on Netflix! Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Two is Booktok and Bestsellers. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Two Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/3Qa1oQz Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus: Flopping at Five, Followed by Supper at Six 1:03:36

för 36 weeks sedan1:03:36

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In today's SEASON FINALE, we're discussing Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus and recapping our season two reads! Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Two is Booktok and Bestsellers. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Two Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/3Qa1oQz Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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Babel by R.F. Kuang: Flopping in Five Different Languages 1:06:07

för 37 weeks sedan1:06:07

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In today's episode, we're discussing Babel by R.F. Kuang, the importance of language and its relation to colonialism, and Grace's broken iPad. Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Two is Booktok and Bestsellers. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Two Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/3Qa1oQz Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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The Book Thief by Markus Zusak: Steal Fives Not Flops 43:57

för 38 weeks sedan43:57

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In today's episode, we're discussing The Book Thief by Markus Zusak. A timeless classic, a YA gem -- how else can we spoil our review and star rating? Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Two is Booktok and Bestsellers. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Two Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/3Qa1oQz Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead: Can States Stop Flopping? 47:26

för 39 weeks sedan47:26

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In today's episode, we're discussing The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead. We also harp on some of the other books we've talked about because we love revisiting old memories for new comparisons! Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Two is Booktok and Bestsellers. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Two Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/3Qa1oQz Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory: Flop to the Top 49:50

för 40 weeks sedan49:50

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In today's episode, we're discussing The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory. Remember how last week we talked about being too historically accurate? This week is the exact opposite! Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Two is Booktok and Bestsellers. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Two Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/3Qa1oQz Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan: Flopping With One Hand 49:33

för 41 weeks sedan49:33

49:33

In today's episode, we're discussing She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan and the risk of being TOO historically accurate. Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Two is Booktok and Bestsellers. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Two Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/3Qa1oQz Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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The Night Watchman by Louise Erdrich: Horse Flop??? 50:07

för 42 weeks sedan50:07

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In today's episode, we're discussing The Night Watchman by Louise Erdrich, repeat pod authors, and (unfortunately) horses. Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Two is Booktok and Bestsellers. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Two Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/3Qa1oQz Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini: For You, A Thousand Flops Over 40:55

för 43 weeks sedan40:55

40:55

In today's episode, we're discussing The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini. Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Two is Booktok and Bestsellers. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Two Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/3Qa1oQz Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez: Flops in the Time of Fives 57:56

för 44 weeks sedan57:56

57:56

In today's episode, we're discussing Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez. AND we're back with another special guest to provide a dissenting opinion! Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Two is Booktok and Bestsellers. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Two Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/3Qa1oQz Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah: The Flop Bowl 47:25

för 45 weeks sedan47:25

47:25

In today's episode, we're discussing The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah of Booktok fame (and also well-deserved real world fame). Are we finally back on the same page of agreeing with each other? Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Two is Booktok and Bestsellers. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Two Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/3Qa1oQz Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: Women are Fives, Men are Flops 53:55

för 46 weeks sedan53:55

53:55

In today's episode, we're discussing Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, and we get into some conflicts and controversies with this one! Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Two is Booktok and Bestsellers. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Two Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/3Qa1oQz Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8 Resources related to the author: https://www.vox.com/identities/2017/3/15/14910900/chimamanda-ngozi-adichie-transgender-women-comments-apology https://www.vox.com/22537261/chimamanda-ngozi-adichie-transphobia-cancel-culture-jk-rowling-akwaeke-emezi-olutimehin-adegbeye…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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Romancing Mister Bridgerton by Julia Quinn: The Secrets of Lady Whistleflop 48:31

för 47 weeks sedan48:31

48:31

In honor of the Bridgerton Season 3 premiere, this author invites you to a discussion of Romancing Mister Bridgerton by Julia Quinn. Catch up on all things Polin, Whistledown, and more before watching the latest season on Netflix! Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Two is Booktok and Bestsellers. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Two Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/3Qa1oQz Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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Pachinko by Min Jin Lee: Not the Step-Dad but the Dad Who Didn't Flop 55:57

för 48 weeks sedan55:57

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In this week's episode, we discuss Min Jin Lee's Pachinko, the Japanese colonization of Korea, intergenerational trauma, and just how many side characters is too many. Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Two is Booktok and Bestsellers. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season One Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/3Qa1oQz Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8 Business inquiries can be sent to fiveorfloppodcast@gmail.com…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller: Topping or Flopping? 1:03:36

för 49 weeks sedan1:03:36

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In this episode, we welcome special guest Ashley Bell onto the pod to discuss Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller, queer lit, and the ultimate question of topping or flopping. Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Two is Booktok and Bestsellers. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season One Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/3Qa1oQz Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8 Business inquiries can be sent to fiveorfloppodcast@gmail.com…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr: The Sea of Flops 1:00:12

för 50 weeks sedan1:00:12

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In the Season Two premiere of the podcast, we're trekking to Europe to read All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr, start a series-long discourse on time jumps in books, and listen to Erin's thoughts on the Netflix adaptation. Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Two is Booktok and Bestsellers. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season One Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://bit.ly/3Qa1oQz Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8 Business inquiries can be sent to fiveorfloppodcast@gmail.com…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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RWA and Little Free Libraries: Book World Flops 27:15

för 1 year sedan27:15

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In this special bonus episode, we discuss two pretty niche controversies within the book and library space. We've mentioned these both in previous episodes, so it's time for a deep dive! Read up on RWA: https://www.vox.com/2020/1/10/21055125/rwa-what-happened-resignations-courtney-milan-damon-suede-backstory-2020-ritas-conference https://www.vox.com/the-highlight/2020/6/17/21178881/racism-books-romance-writers-of-america-scandal-novels-publishing https://lithub.com/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-ongoing-racism-controversy-surrounding-one-of-romance-writings-biggest-awards/ https://www.jezebel.com/inside-the-spectacular-implosion-at-the-romance-writers-1841002358 https://claireryanauthor.com/blog/2019/12/27/the-implosion-of-the-rwa/ Read up on LFLs: https://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/2018/01/02/question-little-free-libraries/ Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Two Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://app.thestorygraph.com/reading_challenges/16e538a7-c79d-466a-9ec4-683043220014 Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8 Business inquiries can be sent to fiveorfloppodcast@gmail.com…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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Flop by Nature: Season One Character Birth Chart Analysis 38:53

för 1 year sedan38:53

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In this special bonus episode, we invite special guest and astrology expert Nohely to discuss the birth charts of some of our favorite (and least favorite) characters. Did the stars truly align to give them such awful qualities? (Nohely called in all the way from Texas, so we recorded this episode over Zoom instead of in the studio! We did our best but there may be a slight dip in the audio quality this week.) Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Two Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://app.thestorygraph.com/reading_challenges/16e538a7-c79d-466a-9ec4-683043220014 Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8 Business inquiries can be sent to fiveorfloppodcast@gmail.com…

Five or Flop: the Best (and Worst) Historical Fiction Has to Offer

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From Five to Flop: The Snow Flower and the Secret Fan Movie 20:31

för 1 year sedan20:31

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In this special bonus episode, Grace and Erin review the movie version of Snow Flower and the Secret Fan and ask a very important question: why was Hugh Jackman necessary in this movie? Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. Leave us a review and give us a follow on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Join our Season Two Reading Challenge on StoryGraph: https://app.thestorygraph.com/reading_challenges/16e538a7-c79d-466a-9ec4-683043220014 Want to recommend a book for a future season? Submit the title here: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8 Business inquiries can be sent to fiveorfloppodcast@gmail.com…

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