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Curl Up & Clue In is a cozy mystery podcast hosted by Courtny & Spencer -- 2 booktubers turned best friends. Join us every month as we dive into the enchanting world of cozy mysteries and find the cozy in everyday life!
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Podcast from a blind 21 year old bookworm, traveller, and conversationalist.
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Join us in this read-along podcast where we cover all the books in the beloved Redwall series by Brian Jaques. Books & Badgers is a celebration of epic quests, whimsical woodland animals, and courageous mouse warriors! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Welcome, Janeites, to the What the Austen? podcast! I’m your host, Izzy Meakin, a lifelong Janeite with a deep love for Austen. Each month, I team up with fellow enthusiasts to explore the wit, charm, and quirks of Jane’s novels. This podcast is for those who enjoy thought-provoking discussions and a good laugh, covering everything from romantic moments to quirky aspects and unpopular opinions. We embrace the full spectrum of the Austen fandom. Join me for lively conversations that deepen yo ...
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THE BIBLIO FILE is a podcast about "the book," and an inquiry into the wider world of book culture. Hosted by Nigel Beale it features wide ranging, long-form conversations with authors, poets, book publishers, booksellers, book editors, book collectors, book makers, book scholars, book critics, book designers, book publicists, literary agents and many others inside the book trade and out - from writer to reader.
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3 Books is a completely insane and totally epic 22-year-long quest to uncover and discuss the 1000 most formative books in the world. Each chapter discusses the 3 most formative books of one of the world's most inspiring people. Sample guests include: Brené Brown, David Sedaris, Malcolm Gladwell, Roxane Gay, Cheryl Strayed, Rich Roll, Soyoung the Variety Store Owner, Derek the Hype Man, Kevin the Bookseller, Shirley The Nurse, Vishwas the Uber Driver, Angie Thomas, David Mitchell, Surgeon Ge ...
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I am Fabiana and I love reading 📖 Reading is not boring it's fun. I am going to read books in this Channel read with me. A child who reads frequently is a child who is closer to succeeding in studies and, therefore, contact with books should be encouraged in the little ones as soon as possible. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/readingisfunwithfabiana/support
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Grab a cup of tea and come hang out with your fellow book lovers, booktubers, & film lovers! We discuss all things books, film, & pop culture!
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This is a podcast how about the people that play games and the relationships that are made around the game table. We also give game reviews and recommendations as well as tell a story here and there. Mostly we try to have fun and keep it loose.
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Indie Author Addict is a Podcast/VLOG produced by RLN Literary Marketing. Hosted by avid reader, life coach, Disney fan and educator Jenn Labuz, the podcast interviews authors publishing fiction or non fiction independently, via self publishing or small press. Learn more at the Shameless Book Promotion web portal. Learn more about Jenn Labuz at: https://www.jennlabuz.com/ The podcast is housed at Shameless Book Promotion, a suite of tools for authors to share and promote themselves and their ...
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Hey story lovers, it’s time to unwind, relax, and get comfy cozy! Each week, I discuss one of my favorite pastimes - reading books. I also love talking about cozy living, cozy hobbies, self-care, and mindfulness tips. If you like reviews, recommendations, discussions, and a whole lot more, then you’re in the right place. Join me with your favorite blanket, beverage, and snack, and let’s get cozy together!
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Nomwe is the Shona word for number 7. In numerology The number 7 is the seeker, the thinker, the searcher of Truth, mental analysis, alchemy, genius, a keen mind, the inventor, the written word, logic, understanding, knowledge, discernment and discerning, knowledge seeking, learning, and ahead of the times. The Nomwe podcast embeds all these attributes, with your host Reenie Chimangah - a Zimbabwean Creative Consultant, content creator, digital media savant and editor in chief of cutting edg ...
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We Read Smut, hosted by Alesia, empowers romance readers to embrace their love for smut and dive deep into the diverse world of this captivating genre. Tired of feeling judged for your love of steamy reads? Join us as we create a safe space to unpack the complexities and joys of smut, challenge societal norms, and celebrate the power of inclusive storytelling. We'll explore everything from trope deep dives and author interviews to thought-provoking discussions on topics like body positivity, ...
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Know that guy who forgets to mute himself on a zoom call - now there are two of them!
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Games + book history: what could go wrong? A quartet of book history enthusiasts talk about the subject they love. Read more about our podcast discussions on our blog: https://bookhistorypodcast.home.blog/
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Welcome to The Book Wolves! A weekly podcast where I'm joined by special guests to discuss the fun and serious sides of reading and writing related topics. Stick around, there'll be a new Podcast every week :D
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Ep. 103 - RTR: Pages to Popcorn - Happiness for Beginners by Katherine Center
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It's time for another Real-Time Reaction: Pages to Popcorn episode where I read the book, then watch the movie. Katherine Center has become a favorite romance author of mine recently. I’m working on reading her backlist, and when I saw that there was a movie based on her book, Happiness for Beginners, I knew I had to check it out and mark another o…
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TBR Trouble: These Cozies Are Haunting Us!
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Send us a text Ready to add a few new cozies to your TBR pile? In this episode, Spencer and Courtny spill the tea (and maybe a little hot cocoa) on the top three cozy mysteries sitting on their shelves screaming to be read. From hexes and haunted tea shops to murder movie clubs and pun-filled bakeries, this episode is a love letter to all the cozy …
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Chapter 147: Nickisha the Dog Walker on dangerous drivers and dog doo diligence
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Let's go for a walk! I've sometimes imagined 3 Books as a long walk with a friend. So today—let's take one! Nickisha moved to Toronto from Jamaica when she was 16 to reunite with her mom and after working as a travel agent she broke out on her own to run a successful business full of fresh air, exercise, community, and lots of love. I sometimes see…
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The crew is back together to give our official review of The Long Patrol and are joined by special guest T.H. Wall. We discuss the good, bad, and in-between of this book with our official rating at the end. How will this book stack up against the rest? You have to listen to find out! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Reclaiming the Word "Fat" with Leigh Carron
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Why Do We Need to Reclaim the Word "Fat"? In this powerful episode of the podcast, author Leigh Carron opens up about her journey of body positivity, challenging societal norms, and writing romance novels that celebrate bodies of all sizes. Through her personal experiences and literary work, Carron demonstrates how language can be transformed from …
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67. JESSICA JAMES: Mixing up beloved romance tropes with a Paramore-vibes band
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Send us a text Jessica James is a debut author in the romance world. Her first book, "For One Night Only" is about a band reuniting for once concert in order to get some good press. Yes, we've got fake dating and second chance all wrapped up in one story! Check out this conversation about romance, music, and some Twilight references. FOLLOW JESSICA…
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Ep. 102 - Real-Time Reactions: New Moon by Stephanie Meyer | Book 2 in the Twilight Saga
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It’s time to continue this teen angsty vampire, human, werewolf love triangle with Edward, Bella, and Jacob. Come find out my thoughts about New Moon while reacting to it in real time. You can find the companion blog here. If you haven't listened to my thoughts on book one, Twilight, you can check out episode 79. Shop at Book Outlet and use my link…
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Episode 74: Jane Austen's Garden: A Botanical Tour of the Classic Novels with Molly Williams and Jessica Roux
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In this episode, I’m joined by author Molly Williams and illustrator Jessica Roux, the brilliant minds behind Jane Austen's Garden: A Botanical Companion to Her Novels. Together, we explore the plants, flowers, and gardens that shaped Austen’s world and how they feature in her beloved works.We delve into the influence of Capability Brown, the fasci…
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The Long Patrol - Book Three: The Ridge
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Hosts Trevor & Collin close out the Long Patrol with their discussion of Book Three: The Ridge! They excitedly talk about the conclusion of this book with some of the highest highs and lowest lows. They also nominated the best chapter Brian Jacques has ever written, which I am sure won't be controversial at all! Give a listen to find out more! Host…
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Ep. 101 - 12 Spring Cottagecore Books | April TBR Book List
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Escape into the charm of cozy cottages, lush gardens, and heartwarming tales with these 12 cottagecore books. Perfect for spring, these stories bring magic, comfort, and the beauty of nature to life! Come find out which spring cottagecore books I want to read this month. *Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of th…
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Sapphic Romance 101 with Sarah In Wanderland
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Are you ready to expand your reading horizons and discover the transformative power of sapphic literature? Join host Alesia and special guest Sarah in Wanderland as they unravel the complexities of lesbophobia, celebrate queer representation, and explore the transformative power of diverse love stories. Sarah has dedicated their platform and voice …
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66. GRETCHEN SCHREIBER RETURNS! Love, Fate, and the perfect s'mores marshmallow
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Send us a text I am *thrilled* to welcome Gretchen Schreiber back to LiteraryHype. Her day job is working on Reese Witherspoon's book club at Hello Sunshine, and she writes books as well! Her newest release, All The Stars Align, is a magical realism story where a girl's family knows their true love from first sight.... but her best friend wants her…
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Ep. 100 - Recent Reads: 5 Fantasy Books + a Novella | Sci-Fi, Paranormal Romance & YA Romantasy
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I read some incredible fantasy stories in January and February, including a five-star read that has become one of my new all-time favorite YA romantasies! Come find out the six books that enchanted me with their magic. You can find the companion blog here. Books I Review in This Episode: The Life Impossible by Matt Haig From Wonderland, With Love b…
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Cozy Spring Starter Pack: Books, Boba & Blooms
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Send us a text Spencer here! Spring is finally here, and I'm celebrating all the cozy things this season brings! From magical baking shows and upcoming cozy mystery releases to fresh blooms in my garden, there's so much to look forward to. I'm also sharing my thoughts on Hallmark's Spring Into Love lineup, a cute new boba shop I want to try, and ho…
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Chapter 26: Angie Thomas on righting racist wrongs and remembering radicals
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No one does it like Angie. Racial tensions, police shootings, citizen uprisings. Does this sound like the setting of a YA novel? How about three of them? Her debut 'The Hate U Give,' her sophomore release 'On The Come Up,' and her third 'Concrete Rose' were all on The New York Times bestseller list, and her fantasy middle school-level book '…
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David McKnight on Collecting The Beatles
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Some years ago I interviewed David McKnight about a collection of Canadian “little magazines” he’d hunted down and later donated to the University of Alberta’s Bruce Peel Library. It was very easy to get caught up in David’s enthusiasm, and I was really impressed by the catalogue he’d produced. Shortly after our conversation I learned that he didn’…
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The Long Patrol - Book Two: A Gathering of Warriors
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Hosts Trevor and Collin discuss more of The Long Patrol with Book Two: A Gathering of Warriors! In this episode, we discuss Damug's mixed motivations and what exactly the warrior of Redwall is supposed to do when a 'snake' is found in the deep depths of the Abbey. We also slowly slip into madness as the episode continues. Is it dry ditch fever agai…
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Creating Thrilling Shifter Romances that Defy Expectations with Dria Andersen
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What makes a romance novel truly captivating? Join host Alesia Galati as she sits down with bestselling author Dria Andersen to explore the vibrant world of Black paranormal romance, where love, loyalty, and supernatural excitement collide. Dria Andersen is a paranormal author and photographer who draws inspiration from stories and legends. Her pas…
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65. LAYNE FARGO: Retelling Wuthering Heights with the drama of Olympic Ice Dance
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Send us a text Layne Fargo is bringing the chaos in her latest book, The Favorites. This retelling of Wuthering Heights in the world of competitive ice dance is so full of drama, it's being called "Gossip Girl on Ice". We're talking all about retellings, crafting drama and tension, and getting skating icon Johnny Weir to voice a character in the au…
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Ep. 99 - Recent Reads: 6 Mystery & Thrillers | Mostly Disappointing New Releases
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During the winter, I was in the mood for mysteries and thrillers. I was so excited to get my hands on many new releases. Unfortunately, not all of them lived up to the hype in my opinion. Come find out which six books I read and which ones left me wanting more. You can find the companion blog here. Books I Review in This Episode: The Nature of Disa…
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Love It or Leave It: Cozy Tropes Showdown
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Send us a text Grab your magnifying glass and join us as we investigate the most beloved (and sometimes baffling) cozy mystery tropes! From quirky sidekicks and nosy neighbors to charming small-town festivals and inherited buildings, we’re putting these classic clichés on trial. Will we declare them delightful or downright overdone? Tune in to find…
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Episode 73: Gill Hornby on Miss Austen, Writing Novels, and the BBC Mini Series
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Join me for an insightful conversation with Gill Hornby, author of Miss Austen, a captivating novel that reimagines the life of Cassandra Austen — Jane Austen’s beloved sister. We delve into Cassandra’s pivotal role in Jane’s life and legacy, the inspiration behind the book, and the journey of adapting it into the widely popular BBC mini-series.Gil…
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Ep. 98 - Recent Reads: 10 Romance Books + a Short Story | Contemporary, Suspense, Historical & YA
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Over the past two months, I’ve read some funny, romantic, and utterly swoon-worthy novels. Now, it’s time to share my thoughts! Come find out which romance books left my heart giddy and my head spinning with love. You can find the companion blog here. Books I Review in This Episode: The Fall Risk by Abby Jimenez It Ends with Us by Colleen Hoover Ev…
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The Long Patrol - Book One: The Runaway Recruit
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Hosts Collin & Trevor kick off season 10 with a rousing discussion of book one: The Runaway Recruit! We dive into Tammo's antics and discuss our horrid experiences reading poetry to our wives. It's an adventure you don't want to miss! Rubbadub! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Celebrating Plus-Size Love Stories with Curvy Girls Read Romance
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Fatphobia and fat shaming are so deeply entrenched in society that traditionally, only a narrow set of beauty standards were represented in romance. Luckily, more and more authors, seeing how unrealistic this is, are transforming the literary landscape by writing curvy, confident, and complex characters that more closely represent their readers. In…
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Books, Bites, and Cozy Delights: Latest Reads & Eats
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Send us a text Curl up with me as I chat about what I’ve been reading and snacking on lately! In this episode, I’m diving into a mix of thrilling, magical, and delightfully cozy books, including This Inevitable Ruin by Matt Diniman, Killing Me Soufflé by Ellie Alexander, Revenge of the Spellmans by Lisa Lutz, and The Lost Library by Rebecca Stead a…
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Chapter 146: Emily Nagoski on exuberant erotic exploration
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Is porn good sex education? Why does body autonomy matter for kids? Does talking about sex kill the mood? Emily Nagoski has the answers! Emily is a sex educator and activist whose mission is to teach us how to live with confidence and joy inside our bodies. She does this as the New York Times bestselling author of 'Come As You Are,' 'Burnout,' and …
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Welcome, Janeites, to the What the Austen? podcast! I’m your host, Izzy Meakin, a lifelong Janeite with a deep love for Austen. Each month, I team up with fellow enthusiasts to explore the wit, charm, and quirks of Jane’s novels. This podcast is for those who enjoy thought-provoking discussions and a good laugh, covering everything from romantic mo…
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Offbeat Romance, Sentient Objects, and More with Unfortunate Reads
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Romance reading is evolving, and readers are discovering wild new genres that challenge traditional storytelling. In this podcast episode, Alesia sits down with Cassie from Unfortunate Reads to explore the fascinating world of monster and sentient object romance, breaking down stereotypes and celebrating diverse reading experiences. Cassie is a sex…
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64. JO SEGURA: Blending romance into Indiana Jones vibes & favorite snacks
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Send us a text If you love Indiana Jones or The Mummy movies, but want to see more romance and the girl saving the day, Jo Segura has the books for you. Join us as we discuss "Temple of Swoon", favorite snacks, and the importance of learning that you are enough, even when you're awkward. FOLLOW JO BUY THE BOOKS Bookshop: Raiders of the Lost Heart T…
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Episode 72: A Fortune Most Fatal with Author Jessica Bull (The Miss Austen Investigates Series)
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Join me for a bookish chat with author Jessica Bull as we discuss her latest novel, A Fortune Most Fatal (Book 2 in the Miss Austen Investigates series).We explore the inspiration behind the book, delving into the fascinating life of Mary Baker, also known as Princess Caraboo, and the resilience of women in Regency society. This story also highligh…
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The Books & Badgers crew is back together to give our official review of The Pearls of Lutra -- joined by our special guest Slagar the Cruel (Pom Puma Dragon)! We discuss the greats of this book and may have some controversy about the ending. You'll have to give a listen to find out! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Finding Diverse Voices on BookTube with BabeInLibrary
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Are you tired of the same old book reviews and looking for a fresh, authentic perspective on reading? Join host Alesia as she sits down with Lisa, known as BabeInLibrary, for an electrifying conversation that goes beyond traditional book discussions. This episode dives deep into the world of BookTube, romance reading, and the transformative power o…
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SEASON 2! (Ep.63) KENDARE BLAKE on pets, pop culture, and strong female characters | Warrior of Legend
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Send us a text You are in for a treat! Kendare Blake is back and funnier than ever. Since some footage vanished, you get a real look at our friendship and conversation as we talk about her new dog, annotating books, and your soon-to-be new favorite trope: only one body! Join us as we discuss her latest book, Warrior of Legend, which is the sequel t…
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Ep. 97 - 12 Children’s Fantasy Books for Middle Grade March | March TBR Book List
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March is the perfect time to embrace your inner child, revisit beloved childhood books, and discover new favorites by diving into middle grade reads for Middle Grade March. Come find out which 12 middle grade fantasy books are on my TBR book list this month. *Please note that this is NOT a recommendation list. I have not read any of these books yet…
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Send us a text Welcome to season 2 of Curl Up & Clue In! We're catching you all up on what we've been up to, what we've been reading, and what we're looking forward to now that spring is upon us. 🌼 Buckle up for a new season of your favorite cozy mystery podcast and consider sticking around and subscribing for more bookish BFF chats! ☺️ Books menti…
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Ep. 96 - RTR: Reading My Favorite BookTubers’ Best Books of 2024: Part 1
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I follow many BookTubers on YouTube, so I’ve decided to start a new Real-Time Reactions series where I read their favorite books of 2024 to see what I think of them. In this episode, I’m starting with three contemporary romance books to celebrate the month of love (February). Come find out what books I’m excited to read and react to in real time. Y…
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Chapter 25: James Frey on drunk, defiant differentiation
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What do you know about James Frey? Or what do you think you know about James Frey? I’m guessing it’s not nothing. Everyone has an opinion! When I first spotted 'A Million Little Pieces' on my wife’s bookshelf when we were moving in together I was like “Oh? Really? That book? The Oprah guy?” And she was like “Have you read it?” And I was like “No,…
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The Pearls of Lutra - Book Three: When Tears Are Shed
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In their continuing coverage of The Pearls of Lutra, William and Trevor talk about the highs and lows of the novel's conclusion, including a discussion of their favorite cinematic moments, Jacques's representation of revenge and mercy, and the moment "When Tears Are Shed." Credits: Podcastle Music Cover art by GojuChrisa Hosted on Acast. See acast.…
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Romance Tropes: The Good, the Bad, and the Deliciously Predictable
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From grumpy sunshine to force proximity, the world of romance is filled with incredible patterns that we can't get enough of. Today, we’re talking about tropes. In this episode, we're discussing: Understanding the difference between tropes and micro-tropes and how they work together to create compelling romance stories Exploring popular trope categ…
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62. JENNI L. WALSH: Uncovering remarkable women's stories from history, including Alice Marble
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Send us a text Jenni L. Walsh is the author of "Ace. Marvel. Spy.", which tells the real story of Alice Marble and her journey from pro tennis star to comics writer to World War Two spy. I love the blending of these three areas in this story, and hope you enjoy it too. FOLLOW JENNI BUY THE BOOK Bookshop Amazon LibroFM Audiobook Support the show Sup…
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The Pearls of Lutra - Book Two: Westward the Warriors
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In season 9, episode 2 Trevor and William get completely flummoxed by Jacques' doling out of plot armor, the incredible competence of Marty the Warrior, and the...hold on...Rasconza and Ublaz are STILL going at it!? Music credit: Podcastle Music, JoelFazhari Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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