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Episode 5: SLUMBER PARTY w/ guest David Sodergren (and Boris the Pug!) (Air Date: 11/26)
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As a kid I ate up Christopher Pike. I'd spend hours in the corner of the mall's Waldenbook's, sifting through young adult fiction, always thrilled when there was a Pike book I didn't have. That said, I was never a fan of Monster. I thought the title was cheesy and Christopher Pike was not cheesy! RL Stine was totally cheesy. Christopher Pike was the Stephen King of young adult lit, when I was a kid, and definitely not cheesy. But Monster? What a cheesy title. I read the book, I'm sure, but didn'
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30 years have passed since I first read Pike. In 2023 I found the PikeCast, a podcast reread of Pike books as adults. I enjoyed reliving my adolescence by listening to Cassie, Cooper, and Becca talk through the plots and characters of books I grew up with, some that I had read and read again through my twenties.
Monster was not one of them. I don't remember my first reading of the book. I would guess it was one I finished in one night, but I think I was naturally repulsed by the book--because on ...more
Monster was not one of them. I don't remember my first reading of the book. I would guess it was one I finished in one night, but I think I was naturally repulsed by the book--because on ...more
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