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SPOILER ALERT! In this week’s episode we go into depth on chapters 9-11 (Part 2 Chapters 1-3) of the Novel The Hit by Melvin Burgess.  We also talk about our week(s) in between recording. Our thrift store adventures and fighting with wires. And BTW – The song Charlie was singing is Folsom Prison Blues: Pick up a copy and follow along! http://www.amazon.com/The-Hit-Melvin-Burgess/dp/0545556996 Live the ultimate high. Pay the ultimate price. The shocking return to YA by the author of SMACK. A new drug is on the street. Everyone’s buzzing about it. Take the hit. Live the most intense week of your life. Then die. It’s the ultimate high at the ultimate price. Adam thinks it over. He’s poor, and doesn’t see that changing. Lizzie, his girlfriend, can’t make up her mind about sleeping with him, so he can’t get laid. His brother Jess is missing. And Manchester is in chaos, controlled by drug dealers and besieged by a group of homegrown terrorists who call themselves the Zealots. Wouldn’t one amazing week be better than this endless, penniless misery? After Adam downs one of the Death pills, he’s about to find out. Follow the Podcast on Twitter at: @AGuyAGirlABook Follow Charlie at: @CharlieDeLong Follow Maggie at: @MaggieDeLong THANKS FOR LISTENING!

SPOILER ALERT! In this episode we go into depth on chapters 5-8 of the Novel The Hit by Melvin Burgess. Pick up a copy and follow along! http://www.amazon.com/The-Hit-Melvin-Burgess/dp/0545556996 Live the ultimate high. Pay the ultimate price. The shocking return to YA by the author of SMACK. A new drug is on the street. Everyone’s buzzing about it. Take the hit. Live the most intense week of your life. Then die. It’s the ultimate high at the ultimate price. Adam thinks it over. He’s poor, and doesn’t see that changing. Lizzie, his girlfriend, can’t make up her mind about sleeping with him, so he can’t get laid. His brother Jess is missing. And Manchester is in chaos, controlled by drug dealers and besieged by a group of homegrown terrorists who call themselves the Zealots. Wouldn’t one amazing week be better than this endless, penniless misery? After Adam downs one of the Death pills, he’s about to find out. Follow the Podcast on Twitter at: @AGuyAGirlABook Follow Charlie at: @CharlieDeLong Follow Maggie at: @MaggieDeLong THANKS FOR LISTENING! http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Piss+on+your+chips

SPOILER ALERT! In this episode we go into depth on chapters 1-4 of the Novel The Hit by Melvin Burgess. Pick up a copy and follow along! http://www.amazon.com/The-Hit-Melvin-Burgess/dp/0545556996 Live the ultimate high. Pay the ultimate price. The shocking return to YA by the author of SMACK. A new drug is on the street. Everyone’s buzzing about it. Take the hit. Live the most intense week of your life. Then die. It’s the ultimate high at the ultimate price. Adam thinks it over. He’s poor, and doesn’t see that changing. Lizzie, his girlfriend, can’t make up her mind about sleeping with him, so he can’t get laid. His brother Jess is missing. And Manchester is in chaos, controlled by drug dealers and besieged by a group of homegrown terrorists who call themselves the Zealots. Wouldn’t one amazing week be better than this endless, penniless misery? After Adam downs one of the Death pills, he’s about to find out. Follow the Podcast on Twitter at: @AGuyAGirlABook Follow Charlie at: @CharlieDeLong Follow Maggie at: @MaggieDeLong THANKS FOR LISTENING! (Listen after the music for some bonus footage from 6 year old Zac!)

Here is the pilot episode of our new podcast, A Guy a Girl and a Book. We have been looking for some sort of activity we can do together as sort of a couples therapy. Charlie’s obsession with podcasts got Maggie listening some time ago, but now we have the opportunity to record out own show! This will be a weekly show that we will update you all on our lives and our progress with the book we are currently reading. Follow the Podcast on Twitter at: @AGuyAGirlABook Follow Charlie at: @CharlieDeLong Follow Maggie at: @MaggieDeLong Thanks for listening!