Overdue is a podcast about the books you've been meaning to read. Join Andrew and Craig each week as they tackle a new title from their backlog. Classic literature, obscure plays, goofy children’s books: they'll read it all, one overdue book at a time.
Zora Neale Hurston’s 1937 novel Their Eyes Were Watching God is one of the most widely-read books in American literature. It’s so entrenched in the modern canon that it’s...
Our odometer has rolled over, but the show’s the same: this week we take you through the alternate history presented by Philip K. Dick’s The Man in the High...
100 episodes! That means we’ve read and talked about 100 books, which isn’t a lot in the grand scheme of things but it sure feels like a lot for...
Luigi Pirandello’s most notable contribution to the Western canon is a play about six characters come to life, intruding on a theater rehearsal in search of – get this...
We dip back into the Choose Your Own Adventure well this week to read Jay Leibold’s Secret of the Ninja, a harrowing tale about dojo and time travel and enchanted swords. Or...
Set in the early years of Bruce Wayne’s Batmanhood, Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale’sBatman: The Long Halloweenchronicles a murderous year in Gotham City.The mysterious Holiday killer is instigating and...
It’s not October anymore, but we’ve gone back to the spooky story well this week to read Ray Bradbury’sSomething Wicked This Way Comes. UnlikeThe Martian Chronicles, the Bradbury book...
At last, we’ve caught our White Whale! Herman Melville’s novelMoby-Dick, a Leviathan of the American literary canon, chronicles the journey of the Pequod, a whaling ship helmed by the...
Donna Tartt, a recent recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for her novel The Goldfinch,broke onto the literary scene over twenty years ago with her debut novelThe Secret History. Set...
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