Episode 177 – Baby-Sitters Beware

The Worst Bestsellers

Worst Bestsellers

Arts, Books, Comedy

4.5 • 609 Ratings

🗓️ 2 August 2021

⏱️ 97 minutes

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Summary

The Baby-Sitters Club’s worst nightmare was a dream come true for us, as Courtney Summers, best-bestselling author of books like The Project and Sadie, joined us to discuss The Baby-Sitters Club Super Mystery #2: Baby-Sitters Beware by Ann M. Martin. Courtney identified this title as a formative book for her, and you simply can’t argue with the results that have come from this foundation. Listen to this in the station wagon on your way to Shadow Lake!

Readers advisory: Here.

Number of stars: Ten **********

Footnotes: Nola Thacker on the BSC Wiki

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Coming up next: Halloween Rain (Buffy the Vampire Slayer series) by Christopher Golden and Nancy Holder.

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to worst bestsellers, where we read about Stony Brook's greatest detective, Agatha Christie with a K, so you don't have to. I'm Renata. And I'm Kate. And for this
0:24.4	episode, we read Babysitters Beware by Ann M. Martin. Joining us to discuss Babysitters Club's
0:31.9	Super Mystery Number 2 is Courtney Summers, best-selling author of Sadie and The Project.
0:38.5	Courtney, hi.
0:39.9	Hi.
0:40.7	So excited to be here to talk about my favorite babysitters club book of all time.
0:45.4	I'm so excited you're here.
0:48.9	Boy, I need to just like talk myself down a little bit.
0:51.3	I'm so excited.
0:53.2	Please.
0:54.5	I need to go jump in an icy lake to cool down from my emotions.
0:59.3	Shadow Lake. Yes, exactly.
1:02.5	Courtney Summers, we've recommended her books so many times on this podcast.
1:07.7	If you haven't heard of Courtney Summers' books, like you're not paying attention,
1:12.5	but it's never too late. Yeah. Go buy one right now. Yeah, go by all of them. We'll wait. Yeah,
1:19.7	pause the podcast. So this is our continuing journey through Flashback Summer 2021 and specifically what started
1:31.1	as Babysitters Club month and has turned into Babysitters Club summer.
1:36.3	You know what?
1:36.7	There's hundreds of these books.
1:39.3	Podcast listeners are lucky that we don't just convert into a Babysers Club podcast.
1:44.6	Well, I mean, we have to do Nora Roberts books sometimes.
1:47.0	That's true. That's true.
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