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The Book Review

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The world's top authors and critics join host Gilbert Cruz and editors at The New York Times Book Review to talk about the week's top books, what we're reading and what's going on in the literary world. Unlock full access to New York Times podcasts and explore everything from politics to pop culture. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Listen to this podcast in New York Times Audio, our new iOS app for news subscribers. Download now at nytimes.com/audioapp
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Find your book club picks and get your literary fix here. I lead bookish discussions with authors, friends and family minus the scheduling, wine, charcuterie board and the book you didn’t have time to finish. My tastes skew toward the literary but I can’t resist a good thriller or the must-read book of the season. If you like authors like Donna Tartt, Ann Patchett, Jonathan Franzen, Marie Benedict and Rachel Hawkins this podcast is for you.
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"Not every book is for every child, but for every child there is a book." The Children’s Book Review, is a resource devoted to children’s literature and literacy. In the Growing Readers Podcast, we produce author and illustrator interviews focused on the best books for kids of all ages. We help parents, grandparents, caregivers, teachers, and librarians to grow readers. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thechildrensbookreview/support
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The 2am Book Review Club

The 2am Book Review Club

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Welcome to the 2am Book Review Club! Do you stay up too late reading books? Do you love mysteries, thrillers, romance, historical fiction, fantasy, or literary fiction? Do you want weekly book recommendations and/or book breakdowns? Then you’ve found your new favorite book club! Join me each week as I discuss everything from the most-hyped new releases to books that nobody seems to have heard of as we explore the wide and wonderful world of books!
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"Teaching My Cat to Read" is a book podcast that adds a unique comedic twist to literary discussions - thinking what our cat would think of this book. Discover answers to questions like, "Who would emerge victorious in a fight between Lady Catherine and Mrs. Bennett?" or "Who funded the grant money for Victor Frankenstein's experiments?" And don't forget, we never fail to ask the important question: "What rating would our cat give this book?" Tune in every other week for brand new episodes t ...
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Hello. My name is ibrahim Cummings.i am 11 years old and live in London. I love books and one day decided to create a book review podcast. Cover art photo provided by Janko Ferlič on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@thepootphotographer
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The broad outlines of "James" will be immediately familiar to anyone with even a basic knowledge of American literature: A boy named Huckleberry Finn and an enslaved man named Jim are fleeing down the Mississippi River together, each in search of his own kind of freedom. But where Mark Twain’s “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” treated Jim as a secon…
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Chapter 1 What's The Mom Test "The Mom Test" is a book by Rob Fitzpatrick that focuses on how to effectively gather feedback on business ideas and products. The central premise of the book is that entrepreneurs often seek validation for their ideas from friends, family, or potential customers, but this feedback is often biased or misleading. The ti…
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Ever wonder what secrets lie beneath the surface of cycling? Join us as we unveil five fascinating facts that will surprise even the most dedicated cyclists. From elite racing to bike technology, these mind-blowing revelations will transform how you view the sport. Get ready to become the most interesting person on your next group ride! #CyclingFac…
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This week we're talking about 5 book quotes that are a little too relatable! And whether you get some book recommendations, some relatable quotes, or just food for thought, I hope you'll enjoy this week's episode. Tune in every week for exciting book-related content, and be sure to check out the companion Youtube channel: The 2am Book Review Club Y…
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Send us a text I drop by the recent Vancouver Writers Festival event and share insights on a panel discussion with three authors who specialize in writing about subterfuge and deceit. Ann Cleeves is a British mystery novelist known for perfecting the police procedural. Beverley McLachlin is the former chief justice of Canada who now pens legal thri…
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Join us as Meredith Seacrest Leach discusses her debut picture book "The Make Believers," co-written with her brother Ryan Seacrest. In this heartwarming conversation, Meredith shares how her daughter's boundless imagination and her work with the Ryan Seacrest Foundation inspired this celebration of creative play. She reveals how the book's message…
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Luke reviews a new (to him) translation of Roadside Picnic by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky and discusses with Juliane if it should make it onto the SFBRP Must-Read List. See every book/episode of the SFBRP here: https://www.sfbrp.com/episode-lists-3 See the SFBRP Must-Read List here: https://www.sfbrp.com/must-read Support Luke and Juliane financial…
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Happy Halloween! For today’s spooky special episode, we welcome back friend of the pod and Jekyll and Hyde aficionado Charlotte to discuss Secret Crimes, queer readings and cat ratings. Featuring in-depth Utterson discussion, trans woman Hyde, the politics of disgust and unexpected time cops. Content Warnings Swearing Please note, as of this episod…
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Chapter 1 What's The No Asshole Rule "The No Asshole Rule: Building a Civilized Workplace and Surviving One That Isn't" is a book by Robert I. Sutton published in 2007. In this work, Sutton argues that toxic individuals—whom he refers to as "assholes"—can significantly harm workplace culture and productivity. The core premise of the book is that or…
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Chapter 1 What's Ghost Girl "Ghost Girl" is a non-fiction book written by Torey L. Hayden, a psychologist and child advocate. The book tells the story of a young girl named Jadie, who has been deeply affected by trauma and exhibits behaviors that suggest she has experienced significant emotional and psychological distress. In the narrative, Hayden …
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Chapter 1 What's First Things First "First Things First" is a book co-authored by Stephen R. Covey, A. Roger Merrill, and Rebecca R. Merrill. Published in 1994, it builds on Covey's earlier work in "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People." The book focuses on time management and prioritization, exploring the idea that effective time management is …
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Chapter 1 What's Emotional Agility "Emotional Agility" is a concept and also the title of a book written by psychologist Susan David. In her work, David explores how individuals can navigate their emotions effectively in order to lead a more fulfilling life. The term "emotional agility" refers to the ability to remain flexible and adaptive in the f…
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Chapter 1 What's Columbine "Columbine" by Dave Cullen is a non-fiction book published in 2009 that explores the tragic events surrounding the Columbine High School shooting that took place on April 20, 1999, in Littleton, Colorado. The book provides a detailed account of the attack, which was perpetrated by two students, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebo…
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Chapter 1 What's Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself "Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself: How to Lose Your Mind and Create a New One" is a book by Dr. Joe Dispenza, published in 2012. In this work, Dispenza combines principles from neuroscience, psychology, and spirituality to propose a framework for transforming one's life by changing thoughts …
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Chapter 1 What's Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man "Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man" is a relationship advice book by comedian and television host Steve Harvey, published in 2009. In the book, Harvey shares insights and advice aimed mainly at women, seeking to help them understand men and their thinking patterns when it comes to love and relation…
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Chapter 1 What's The Game of Life and How to Play It "The Game of Life and How to Play It" is a metaphysical book written by Florence Scovel Shinn, first published in 1925. The work focuses on the concept of harnessing the power of positive thought and the principles of creative visualization to manifest one's desires and achieve personal success. …
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Chapter 1 What's Leaders Eat Last "Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don’t" is a book by Simon Sinek, published in 2014. In this work, Sinek explores the dynamics of leadership and the factors that contribute to effective teams and organizations. The central thesis of the book is that great leaders prioritize the well-being …
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Chapter 1 What's Outwitting the Devil "Outwitting the Devil" is a book written by Napoleon Hill, originally completed in 1938 but published posthumously in 2011. Hill is best known for his earlier work, "Think and Grow Rich," which emphasizes the power of personal beliefs and the importance of a positive mental attitude in achieving success. In "Ou…
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Chapter 1 What's The Charisma Myth "The Charisma Myth: How Anyone Can Master the Art and Science of Personal Magnetism" is a book by Olivia Fox Cabane that explores the concept of charisma and how individuals can develop and enhance their own charismatic qualities. The book presents charisma as a set of skills that can be learned rather than an inn…
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Chapter 1 What's Why Does He Do That? Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men "Why Does He Do That? Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men" is a book written by Lundy Bancroft, who is a counselor and expert in the field of domestic violence and abusive relationships. First published in 2002, the book aims to provide insights into the m…
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Chapter 1 What's Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions "Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions" is a foundational text for Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), originally published in 1953. It serves as both a guide for personal recovery and a framework for the operation of AA groups. The book is divided into two main sections: 1. The Twelve Steps: This section out…
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Chapter 1 What's Tribal Leadership "Tribal Leadership: Leveraging Natural Groups to Build a Thriving Organization" is a book co-authored by Dave Logan, John King, and Halee Fischer-Wright, published in 2008. The book presents a framework for understanding and improving organizational culture through the lens of social tribes that naturally form wit…
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Chapter 1 What's Trauma Stewardship "Trauma Stewardship: An Everyday Guide to Caring for Self While Caring for Others" is a book written by Laura Van Dernoot Lipsky, published in 2009. The book addresses the concept of trauma stewardship, which is essentially about how individuals, particularly those in caregiving roles (like social workers, health…
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Chapter 1 What's Your Brain On Porn "Your Brain on Porn: Internet Pornography and the Emerging Science of Addiction" is a book by Gary Wilson that explores the effects of internet pornography on the brain and behavior. Wilson presents evidence suggesting that excessive consumption of pornography can lead to addictive behaviors and negatively impact…
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Chapter 1 What's Trading In The Zone "Trading In The Zone" is a well-known book by Mark Douglas, published in 2000, that focuses on the psychological aspects of trading and investing in financial markets. Douglas emphasizes the importance of mindset, discipline, and emotional control for traders to achieve consistent success. Key concepts from the …
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Chapter 1 What's The Slight Edge "The Slight Edge" is a personal development book written by Jeff Olson that emphasizes the power of incremental improvements in achieving success. Published in 2013, the book revolves around the concept that small, consistent actions taken over time can lead to significant results. Key Themes and Concepts: 1. The Po…
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Chapter 1 What's The Courage to Be Disliked "The Courage to Be Disliked" is a philosophical book written by Japanese authors Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Koga. Published in 2013, the book explores ideas rooted in the psychology of Alfred Adler, an Austrian psychiatrist and one of the founders of psychoanalysis. The structure of the book takes the fo…
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Chapter 1 What's The Brain that Changes Itself "The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science" is a book by Norman Doidge, published in 2007. The book explores the concept of neuroplasticity, which is the brain's ability to change and adapt as a result of experience, learning, and injury. In the book…
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Chapter 1 What's Seth Speaks "Seth Speaks" is a book based on the teachings of a personality named Seth, who is channeled by Jane Roberts, a poet and author. The book was first published in 1972 and is part of a larger body of work known as the "Seth Material." Jane Roberts began channeling Seth in the 1960s during trance sessions, and through thes…
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Chapter 1 What's Journey of Souls "Journey of Souls: Case Studies of Life Between Lives" is a book written by Michael Newton, a hypnotherapist, in which he presents his research on the experiences of individuals during spiritual regression sessions. The book details case studies where clients, under hypnosis, recount their experiences and memories …
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Chapter 1 What's Getting To Yes "Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In" is a seminal book on negotiation written by Roger Fisher, William Ury, and Bruce Patton. First published in 1981, the book introduces the concept of principled negotiation, a strategy designed to foster mutually beneficial agreements and reduce the adversarial…
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Chapter 1 What's Getting the Love You Want "Getting the Love You Want: A Guide for Couples" is a book by Harville Hendrix, published first in 1988. In this self-help book, Hendrix, a therapist and educator, explores the dynamics of romantic relationships and offers insights into fostering deeper and more fulfilling connections between partners. The…
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Chapter 1 What's Florence Scovel Shinn "Florence Scovel Shinn" refers to a prominent American artist and author who is well-known for her spiritual and self-help writings, particularly during the early 20th century. One of her most famous works is "The Game of Life and How to Play It," which has garnered a significant following for its insights int…
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It begins with one of the most iconic lines in literature: “Many years later, as he faced the firing squad, Colonel Aureliano Buendía was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover ice.” “One Hundred Years of Solitude,” Gabriel García Márquez’s magical realist parable of imperialism in Latin America, is a tale of family…
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Chapter 1 What's Driven to Distraction "Driven to Distraction" is a book by Dr. Edward M. Hallowell, first published in 1994. It is one of the seminal works on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and aims to provide insight into the condition, its symptoms, and its effects on individuals and their families. Hallowell, who is both a psyc…
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Chapter 1 What's Daring Greatly "Daring Greatly" is a bestselling book by Brené Brown, published in 2012. In this work, Brown explores the concept of vulnerability and its importance in leading a fulfilling life. She argues that vulnerability is not a weakness but rather a source of strength and courage. The title is inspired by a quote from Theodo…
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Chapter 1 What's Adulting "Adulting: How to Become a Grown-Up in 468 Easy(ish) Steps" is a book by Kelly Williams Brown, published in 2013. It serves as a guide for young adults navigating the challenges of transitioning into adulthood. The book covers various topics relevant to this stage of life, including finances, relationships, career, home ma…
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Chapter 1 What's 8 Rules of Love "8 Rules of Love: How to Find It, Keep It, and Let It Go" by Jay Shetty is a guide to understanding and navigating the complexities of love and relationships. The book is divided into several sections that explore different dimensions of love, offering insights, anecdotes, and practical advice drawn from Shetty's ex…
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Chapter 1 What's The Deepest Well "The Deepest Well: Healing the Long-Term Effects of Childhood Adversity" is a book by Dr. Nadine Burke Harris, published in 2018. In this work, Dr. Burke Harris, a pediatrician and advocate for children's health, explores the impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) on long-term health. She discusses how expe…
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Chapter 1 What's How Full Is Your Bucket? "How Full Is Your Bucket?" by Tom Rath is a children's book that illustrates the concept of emotional well-being and positivity through a simple metaphor. The book uses the idea of a "bucket" to represent a person's emotional state, where a full bucket signifies a positive emotional state and an empty bucke…
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Chapter 1 What's Irreversible Damage "Irreversible Damage: The Transgender Craze Seducing Our Daughters" is a book by Abigail Shrier, published in July 2020. In this controversial work, Shrier explores the rising trend of adolescent girls identifying as transgender. She analyzes social media's role, the influence of peer groups, and how some girls …
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Chapter 1 What's Bringing Up Bebe "Bringing Up Bébé: One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting" is a book by Pamela Druckerman published in 2012. In it, Druckerman, an American journalist living in Paris, explores the differences between American and French parenting styles based on her observations of French mothers and their ap…
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Chapter 1 What's An Unquiet Mind "An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness" is a memoir written by Kay Redfield Jamison, a clinical psychologist and professor of psychiatry at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Published in 1995, the book provides a candid and personal account of Jamison's experiences with bipolar disorder, whic…
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Chapter 1 What's The Echo Maker "The Echo Maker" is a novel by American author Richard Powers, published in 2006. The story revolves around a young man named Mark Schluter, who suffers a traumatic brain injury in a bizarre accident. After his recovery, he exhibits a condition known as Capgras syndrome, in which he believes that his sister, who care…
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This week I'm doing a comprehensive beginner's guide to reading murder mysteries, which offers an overview of the mystery genre, an exploration of why people read mystery books, and (of course) 10 beginner-friendly murder mystery recommendations! Tune in every week for exciting book-related content, and be sure to check out the companion Youtube ch…
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Chapter 1 What's The Way of Men "The Way of Men" is a book written by Jack Donovan, published in 2012. It explores themes of masculinity, societal structures, and the nature of manhood. Donovan discusses what he perceives as the primal aspects of masculinity, examining the roles of strength, courage, mastery, and honor in defining what it means to …
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Chapter 1 What's The Power of Your Subconscious Mind "The Power of Your Subconscious Mind" by Joseph Murphy, published in 1963, is a self-help classic that explores the concept that the subconscious mind can significantly influence an individual's life and well-being. Murphy emphasizes that by harnessing the power of the subconscious, individuals c…
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