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But the Book Was Better
Vermont Moms
45 episodes
2 weeks ago
Hey, I’m Claire - self proclaimed book nerd. And I’m Julie - streaming obsessed. This is, But the Book Was Better. In this podcast, we’ll be reading books, then watching their screen adaptations. We’ll cover some classics and some of the newer stuff everyone is talking about. Sometimes we’ll be talking about shows, sometimes movies - it all depends. Yea, let’s get wild! We’ll break down each book… And ultimately, we’ll debate which was better. It’ll be the book, it’s always the book. Well, they’ll have to tune in to find out!
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Hey, I’m Claire - self proclaimed book nerd. And I’m Julie - streaming obsessed. This is, But the Book Was Better. In this podcast, we’ll be reading books, then watching their screen adaptations. We’ll cover some classics and some of the newer stuff everyone is talking about. Sometimes we’ll be talking about shows, sometimes movies - it all depends. Yea, let’s get wild! We’ll break down each book… And ultimately, we’ll debate which was better. It’ll be the book, it’s always the book. Well, they’ll have to tune in to find out!
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But the Book Was Better
41. Bridgerton Season 3 Preview - Bonus Episode

In this bonus episode, we're talking about the Bridgerton book series and how it became a Netflix sensation, breaking down the season 3 preview, and making predictions for season 3 of the show.

If there’s a book you want us to cover here on But the Book Was Better, send us an email at julie@vermontmoms.com

In the meantime, come hang out with us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. If you want to dive deeper into any of the books, movies, or shows we cover here on But the Book Was Better, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠join our Facebook group, here.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ And, don’t forget to subscribe to this podcast so you know exactly when each new episode is released!

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1 year ago
27 minutes 1 second

But the Book Was Better
40. The Girl on The Train by Paula Hawkins - Book Club Pick

Read this: ⁠⁠⁠⁠The Girl on The Train by Paul Hawkins

Watch this:  The Girl on The Train, 2016 major motion picture

Which was better? The book

If there’s a book you want us to cover here on But the Book Was Better, send us an email at julie@vermontmoms.com

In the meantime, come hang out with us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. If you want to dive deeper into any of the books, movies, or shows we cover here on But the Book Was Better, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠join our Facebook group, here.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ And, don’t forget to subscribe to this podcast so you know exactly when each new episode is released!

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1 year ago
36 minutes 22 seconds

But the Book Was Better
39. 10 Screen Adaptations We Can't Wait to See in 2024!

Reading List:

  • Mr. And Mrs. American Pie by Juliet McDaniel
  • The Good Daughter by Karin Slaughter
  • Frankenstein by Mary Shelly
  • Presumed Innocent by Scott Turow
  • Lady in the Lake by Laura Lippman
  • The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith
  • It Ends With Us by Colleen Hoover
  • Wicked by Gregory Maguir
  • The Perfect Couple by Elin Hilderbrand
  • Romancing Mr. Bridgerton by Julia Quinn

If there’s a book you want us to cover here on But the Book Was Better, send us an email at julie@vermontmoms.com

In the meantime, come hang out with us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. If you want to dive deeper into any of the books, movies, or shows we cover here on But the Book Was Better, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠join our Facebook group, here.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ And, don’t forget to subscribe to this podcast so you know exactly when each new episode is released!

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1 year ago
16 minutes 27 seconds

But the Book Was Better
38. The Expatriates by Janice YK Lee - Book Club Pick

Read this: ⁠The Expatriates by Janice YK Lee

Watch this:  Expats, limited series on Prime Video

Which was better? The book

If there’s a book you want us to cover here on But the Book Was Better, send us an email at julie@vermontmoms.com

In the meantime, come hang out with us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. If you want to dive deeper into any of the books, movies, or shows we cover here on But the Book Was Better, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠join our Facebook group, here.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ And, don’t forget to subscribe to this podcast so you know exactly when each new episode is released!

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1 year ago
46 minutes 30 seconds

But the Book Was Better
37. The Buccaneers by Edith Wharton - BONUS Book

Read this: The Buccaneers by Edith Wharton

Watch this: The Buccaneers, season 1 on Apple+

Which was better? The series

If there’s a book you want us to cover here on But the Book Was Better, send us an email at julie@vermontmoms.com

In the meantime, come hang out with us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. If you want to dive deeper into any of the books, movies, or shows we cover here on But the Book Was Better, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠join our Facebook group, here.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ And, don’t forget to subscribe to this podcast so you know exactly when each new episode is released!

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1 year ago
44 minutes 38 seconds

But the Book Was Better
36. Argylle by Elly Conway - Book Club Pick

Read this:⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Argylle by Elly Conway

Watch this: Argylle - major motion picture in theaters now

Which was better? Movie

If there’s a book you want us to cover here on But the Book Was Better, send us an email at julie@vermontmoms.com

In the meantime, come hang out with us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. If you want to dive deeper into any of the books, movies, or shows we cover here on But the Book Was Better, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠join our Facebook group, here.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ And, don’t forget to subscribe to this podcast so you know exactly when each new episode is released!

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1 year ago
39 minutes 20 seconds

But the Book Was Better
35. The Princess Bride (the Book vs. the Movie)

Read this: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Princess Bride: S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure by William Goldman

Watch this: The Princess Bride, major motion picture from 1987

Which was better? Movie

Rating on our book to screen adaptation scale: 4/5

If there’s a book you want us to cover here on But the Book Was Better, send us an email at julie@vermontmoms.com

In the meantime, come hang out with us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. If you want to dive deeper into any of the books, movies, or shows we cover here on But the Book Was Better, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠join our Facebook group, here.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ And, don’t forget to subscribe to this podcast so you know exactly when each new episode is released!

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1 year ago
25 minutes 7 seconds

But the Book Was Better
34. The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls - Book Club Pick

Read this: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls

Watch this: The Glass Castle, major motion picture

Which was better? Claire: Book, Julie: Book

Rating on our book to screen adaptation scale: 3/5

If there’s a book you want us to cover here on But the Book Was Better, send us an email at julie@vermontmoms.com

In the meantime, come hang out with us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook ⁠⁠⁠⁠and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠. If you want to dive deeper into any of the books, movies, or shows we cover here on But the Book Was Better, ⁠⁠⁠⁠join our Facebook group, here.⁠⁠⁠⁠ And, don’t forget to subscribe to this podcast so you know exactly when each new episode is released!


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1 year ago
46 minutes 18 seconds

But the Book Was Better
33. Breakfast At Tiffany's by Truman Capote - BONUS Book

Read this: Breakfast At Tiffany's by Truman Capote

Watch this: Breakfast At Tiffany's movie

Which was better? Claire: Movie, Julie: Book

Rating on our book to screen adaptation scale: 5/5

If there’s a book you want us to cover here on But the Book Was Better, send us an email at julie@vermontmoms.com

In the meantime, come hang out with us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook ⁠⁠⁠⁠and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠. If you want to dive deeper into any of the books, movies, or shows we cover here on But the Book Was Better, ⁠⁠⁠⁠join our Facebook group, here.⁠⁠⁠⁠ And, don’t forget to subscribe to this podcast so you know exactly when each new episode is released!

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1 year ago
30 minutes 25 seconds

But the Book Was Better
32. Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus - Book Club Pick

Read this: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus

Watch this: Lessons in Chemistry limited series on AppleTV+

Which was better? Claire: Book, Julie: Show

Rating on our book to screen adaptation scale: 4/5

If there’s a book you want us to cover here on But the Book Was Better, send us an email at julie@vermontmoms.com

In the meantime, come hang out with us on ⁠⁠⁠Facebook ⁠⁠⁠and ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠. If you want to dive deeper into any of the books, movies, or shows we cover here on But the Book Was Better, ⁠⁠⁠join our Facebook group, here.⁠⁠⁠ And, don’t forget to subscribe to this podcast so you know exactly when each new episode is released!

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1 year ago
46 minutes 48 seconds

But the Book Was Better
31. Emma by Jane Austen - BONUS Book

Read this: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Emma by Jane Austen

Watch this: Emma. Movie on Amazon Prime

Which was better? the movie

Rating on our book to screen adaptation scale: 5/5

If there’s a book you want us to cover here on But the Book Was Better, send us an email at julie@vermontmoms.com

In the meantime, come hang out with us on ⁠⁠Facebook ⁠⁠and ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠. If you want to dive deeper into any of the books, movies, or shows we cover here on But the Book Was Better, ⁠⁠join our Facebook group, here.⁠⁠ And, don’t forget to subscribe to this podcast so you know exactly when each new episode is released!

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2 years ago
24 minutes 27 seconds

But the Book Was Better
30. You're So Not Invited To My Bat Mitzvah by Fiona Rosenbloom - Book Club Pick

Read: You Are So Not Invited To My Bat Mitzvah by Fiona Rosenbloom

Watch: You Are So Not Invited to my Bat Mitzvah movie on Netflix

Which was better? Claire: the book, Julie: the movie

Rating on our book to screen adaptation scale: 5/5

If there’s a book you want us to cover here on But the Book Was Better, send us an email at julie@vermontmoms.com

In the meantime, come hang out with us on ⁠⁠Facebook ⁠⁠and ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠. If you want to dive deeper into any of the books, movies, or shows we cover here on But the Book Was Better, ⁠⁠join our Facebook group, here.⁠⁠ And, don’t forget to subscribe to this podcast so you know exactly when each new episode is released!

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2 years ago
28 minutes 54 seconds

But the Book Was Better
Bonus! Scary Movies Based on Books

Check out this special Halloween episode where we chat about scary movies that were based on books!

If there’s a book you want us to cover here on But the Book Was Better, send us an email at julie@vermontmoms.com

In the meantime, come hang out with us on ⁠Facebook ⁠and ⁠Instagram⁠. If you want to dive deeper into any of the books, movies, or shows we cover here on But the Book Was Better, ⁠join our Facebook group, here.⁠ And, don’t forget to subscribe to this podcast so you know exactly when each new episode is released!

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2 years ago
24 minutes 28 seconds

But the Book Was Better
29. The Shining by Stephen King - BONUS Book

Read this: ⁠The Shining by Stephen King

Watch this: The Shining, movie available on Prime Video

Which was better? the book

Rating on our book to screen adaptation scale: 3/5

If there’s a book you want us to cover here on But the Book Was Better, send us an email at julie@vermontmoms.com

In the meantime, come hang out with us on ⁠Facebook ⁠and ⁠Instagram⁠. If you want to dive deeper into any of the books, movies, or shows we cover here on But the Book Was Better, ⁠join our Facebook group, here.⁠ And, don’t forget to subscribe to this podcast so you know exactly when each new episode is released!

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2 years ago
52 minutes 1 second

But the Book Was Better
28. Happiness for Beginners by Katherine Center - Book Club Pick

Read this: Happiness for Beginners by Katherine Center

Watch this: Happiness for Beginners movie on Netflix

Which was better? the book

Rating on our book to screen adaptation scale: 4/5

If there’s a book you want us to cover here on But the Book Was Better, send us an email at julie@vermontmoms.com

In the meantime, come hang out with us on Facebook and Instagram. If you want to dive deeper into any of the books, movies, or shows we cover here on But the Book Was Better, join our Facebook group, here. And, don’t forget to subscribe to this podcast so you know exactly when each new episode is released!

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2 years ago
37 minutes 43 seconds

But the Book Was Better
27. The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn BONUS Book

Read this: The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn

Watch this: The Woman in the Window movie on Netflix

Which was better? the book

Rating on our book to screen adaptation scale: 4/5

If there’s a book you want us to cover here on But the Book Was Better, send us an email at julie@vermontmoms.com

In the meantime, come hang out with us on Facebook and Instagram. If you want to dive deeper into any of the books, movies, or shows we cover here on But the Book Was Better, join our Facebook group, here. And, don’t forget to subscribe to this podcast so you know exactly when each new episode is released!

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2 years ago
27 minutes 54 seconds

But the Book Was Better
26. The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffinegger - Book Club Pick

Read this: The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger

Watch this: The Time Traveler's Wife - 2009 movie and 2022 series

Which was better? the series

Rating on our book to screen adaptation scale: 4/5

If there’s a book you want us to cover here on But the Book Was Better, send us an email at julie@vermontmoms.com

In the meantime, come hang out with us on Facebook and Instagram. If you want to dive deeper into any of the books, movies, or shows we cover here on But the Book Was Better, join our Facebook group, here. And, don’t forget to subscribe to this podcast so you know exactly when each new episode is released!

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2 years ago
39 minutes 34 seconds

But the Book Was Better
25. Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret by Judy Bloom

Read this: Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret

Watch this: Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret available for rental on Prime Video

Which was better? the movie

Rating on our book to screen adaptation scale: 3/5

If there’s a book you want us to cover here on But the Book Was Better, send us an email at julie@vermontmoms.com

In the meantime, come hang out with us on Facebook and Instagram. If you want to dive deeper into any of the books, movies, or shows we cover here on But the Book Was Better, join our Facebook group, here. And, don’t forget to subscribe to this podcast so you know exactly when each new episode is released!

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2 years ago
31 minutes 58 seconds

But the Book Was Better
24. The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave

Read this: The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave

Watch this: The Last Thing He Told Me on Apple TV+

Which was better? the show

Rating on our book to screen adaptation scale: 4/5

If there’s a book you want us to cover here on But the Book Was Better, send us an email at julie@vermontmoms.com

In the meantime, come hang out with us on Facebook and Instagram. If you want to dive deeper into any of the books, movies, or shows we cover here on But the Book Was Better, join our Facebook group, here. And, don’t forget to subscribe to this podcast so you know exactly when each new episode is released!

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2 years ago
40 minutes 55 seconds

But the Book Was Better
23. One True Loves by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Read this: One True Loves by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Watch this: One True Loves major motion picture available for rental or purchase

Which was better? the book

Rating on our book to screen adaptation scale: 4/5

If there’s a book you want us to cover here on But the Book Was Better, send us an email at julie@vermontmoms.com

In the meantime, come hang out with us on Facebook and Instagram. If you want to dive deeper into any of the books, movies, or shows we cover here on But the Book Was Better, join our Facebook group, here. And, don’t forget to subscribe to this podcast so you know exactly when each new episode is released!

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2 years ago
43 minutes 16 seconds

But the Book Was Better
Hey, I’m Claire - self proclaimed book nerd. And I’m Julie - streaming obsessed. This is, But the Book Was Better. In this podcast, we’ll be reading books, then watching their screen adaptations. We’ll cover some classics and some of the newer stuff everyone is talking about. Sometimes we’ll be talking about shows, sometimes movies - it all depends. Yea, let’s get wild! We’ll break down each book… And ultimately, we’ll debate which was better. It’ll be the book, it’s always the book. Well, they’ll have to tune in to find out!