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Books From the Basement

Books From the Basement

Written by: Lisa Burkett and Amy Tharakan
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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.© 2025 Books From the Basement Art
Episodes
  • Nancy Drew: The Secret of the Old Clock (Part 3)
    Oct 22 2025

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    The Secret of the Old Clock saga continues in this episode. Nancy is convinced that another will exists and “old lady” Abby/Abigail Rowan confirms it. Plus, Nancy visits her “chum’s” summer camp to find the location of the Topham’s bungalow. In Lisa’s ender, find out how not to get hypnotized courtesy of Penny Warner’s The Official Nancy Drew Handbook.

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    1 hr and 37 mins
  • Nancy Drew: The Secret of the Old Clock (Part 3)
    Sep 13 2025

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    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, find out how to tell when someone is lying courtesy of Penny Warner’s The Official Nancy Drew Handbook.

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    1 hr and 45 mins
  • Nancy Drew: The Secret of the Old Clock (Part 2)
    Aug 26 2025

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    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 1959 version. In Lisa’s ender, get some tips on how to tell a good guy from a bad guy courtesy of Penny Warner’s The Official Nancy Drew Handbook.

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    1 hr and 37 mins
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