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The Book Review

The New York Times

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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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"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.
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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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Welcome to Krish's Kids Book Review Podcast! Krish is a 10-year-old book lover who lives in Paris now. He has a passion for reading, and in this podcast, he shares his love for books with kids like him. In this podcast, Krish reviews kids books, interviews authors, explores new vocabulary, offers fun riddles and trivia related to the books he reviews, making each episode a fun-filled experience. If you have any book recommendations, or you simply want to share your thoughts about the podcast ...
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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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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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Ibrahim’s Book Review

Ibrahim Cummings

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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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In this episode, we’re digging into *The Red-Headed League*, one of the most clever and entertaining short stories from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes collection. Join us as we follow Holmes and Watson through a bizarre case involving a mysterious job posting, a suspicious employer, and a scheme that’s far more serious than it first appea…
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The biographer Ron Chernow has written about the Rockefellers and the Morgans. His book about George Washington won a Pulitzer Prize. His book about Alexander Hamilton was adapted into a hit Broadway musical. Now, in “Mark Twain,” Chernow turns to the life of the author and humorist who became one of the 19th century’s biggest celebrities and, alon…
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1 What's Olive Oatman The book "Olive Oatman" by Hourly History explores the harrowing and transformative journey of Olive Oatman, who, in the mid-19th century, was captured by Native Americans and lived among the Mohave tribe for several years. The narrative delves into themes of survival, cultural exchange, and resilience, as Olive navigates the …
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Polarized training, also known as the "80/20 rule," is a strategic approach to endurance training where the majority of your training time is dedicated to low-intensity exercise, while a smaller, but crucial, portion focuses on high-intensity efforts. https://www.pacelinebikes.com/polarized-training-explained-build-an-aerobic-base-and-boost-high-in…
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In this episode of The Growing Readers Podcast, host Bianca Schulze interviews author Allie Millington about her picture book When You Find a Hope. They discuss Millington's unique brain drain morning practice, her long journey to publication, and how her own experiences with rejection and perseverance directly inspired this heartfelt story about h…
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This week, I've been thinking about fictional motherhood... so I decided to make an episode about it! Through the lens of four different books, we'll be talking about good mothers, bad mothers, and mothers who don't fit neatly into either category. Please be aware that this episode does spoil the ending of THE GOD OF THE WOODS. Music sourced from p…
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Part 2 of Luke and Juliane’s discussion of The Lord of the Rings, focusing on The Two Towers, the power of wizards, action vs fights vs battles vs sieges, a diversion on Ents, and who is tempted by the One Ring. 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/m…
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In this episode, Krish dives into the magical and heart-pounding adventure of Asha and the Spirit Bird by Jasbinder Bilan. Set in the stunning Himalayan mountains, this story follows Asha and her best friend Jeevan as they journey through danger, mystery, and a touch of magic to find her missing father. Krish takes listeners on a spoiler-free look …
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1 What's Novus Ordo Seclorum "Novus Ordo Seclorum" by Forrest McDonald explores the philosophical and political underpinnings of the founding of the United States, examining how Enlightenment ideals shaped the development of American democracy. The book delves into the intentions of the Founding Fathers, the influence of classical republicanism, an…
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1 What's Black Paper "Black Paper" by Teju Cole explores the complexity of identity, belonging, and the nuances of race in contemporary society. Through a series of poetic and reflective essays, Cole weaves personal anecdotes with broader socio-political commentary, examining the intersection of art, history, and the Black experience. The work delv…
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The Gallus klunker bicycle is this weeks “Bicycle of the Week”. The appreciation for bespoke cycling machines often resides beyond mere aesthetic appeal, delving into the intricate processes of fabrication, the underlying mathematical principles, and the engineering acumen required to unite disparate steel tubes into a functional whole. Stuart’s cu…
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1 What's The Energy Bus The Energy Bus by Jon Gordon presents a motivational fable centered around a struggling businessman named George who is facing personal and professional challenges. The story emphasizes the importance of positive energy, vision, and teamwork, as George encounters a mysterious bus driver named Joy who teaches him ten rules fo…
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Summer arrives just over a month from now, and along with your last-minute scramble for a house share or a part-time job scooping ice cream, you’re probably also wondering what to read. On this week’s episode, Gilbert Cruz talks with Joumana Khatib about some of the books they're most looking forward to, from a James Baldwin biography to the true-l…
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Part 1 of Luke and Juliane’s discussion of The Lord of the Rings, focusing on the audiobook performance by Andy Serkis, appreciation for the first movie in the trilogy, how Tom Bombadil can be so annoying, and Luke takes a stab at the question “what even are elves?” See every book/episode of the SFBRP here: https://www.sfbrp.com/episode-lists-3 See…
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1 What's Entangled Life "Entangled Life" by Merlin Sheldrake explores the intricate relationships and interconnectedness of fungi within ecosystems, highlighting their vital role in the environment, human life, and the broader web of life on Earth. The book delves into the science of mycology, sharing fascinating insights into how fungi interact wi…
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1 What's Bittersweet In "Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole," Susan Cain explores the complex relationship between joy and melancholy, arguing that experiencing bittersweet emotions can enhance our lives and deepen our connections with others. She delves into the idea that these feelings, often dismissed or overlooked in a culture th…
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Are you caught in the relentless pursuit of pushing harder, believing that every workout needs to leave you breathless and aching? Start by challenging the "no pain, no gain" mentality and introduce the surprising benefits of easy training. https://www.pacelinebikes.com/5-ways-easy-training-fuels-performance-and-prevents-injury/…
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It's May 6th! Which may be just another day to you, but here on the podcast, we're celebrating the release of TIME LOOPS AND MEET CUTES, a brand-new time loop rom-com. What did I like about this book? What are my critiques? And should you go grab a copy? Let's find out in this special mini review episode! Special thanks to Atria Books/Simon and Sch…
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Welcome to our weekly bike spotlight! Today, we’re looking at an amazing Japanese bicycle from the TOEI brand. This special bike is a technically advanced Randonneur with a unique setup. Interestingly, this is the first TOEI Randonneur made without long delays. See and read about it here: https://classicjapanesebicycles.com/blog/toei-randonneur-thi…
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Who's looking for books to give their mom this Mother's Day?? If that describes you, you've come to the right place, because I've got 14 books to recommend, from comforting reads to escapist reads to easy reads for moms who want to get back into reading! Me: Allow me to recommend some comforting books for your mom. Also me: Recommends a psychologic…
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In this episode, we’re talking all things The Hunger Games—the book that took the world by storm and redefined YA dystopian fiction. We’ll dive into what makes this story so gripping, from the intense survival stakes to the sharp social commentary woven into Panem’s brutal world. We’ll break down Katniss Everdeen as a protagonist, the tension of th…
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At 82, Isabel Allende is one of the world’s most beloved and best-selling Spanish-language authors. Her work has been translated into more than 40 languages, and 80 million copies of her books have been sold around the world. That’s a lot of books. Allende’s newest novel, “My Name Is Emilia del Valle” is about a dark period in Chilean history: the …
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Did you know your bicycle has a secret identity? That string of seemingly random numbers etched onto its frame – the bike’s serial number – holds the key to unlocking a wealth of information, from its origin story to its potential bicycle recovery if it ever goes missing. In today’s world, ensuring your bike security and understanding its provenanc…
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1 What's How To Do Nothing In "How To Do Nothing: Resisting the Work and Time Pressure of the Digital Age," Jenny Odell explores the importance of intentional disengagement from the relentless demands of modern life, particularly as influenced by technology and capitalist structures. She advocates for a form of resistance that prioritizes being pre…
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In this episode of The Growing Readers Podcast, host Bianca Schulze interviews author Lisa Tolin about her picture book biography Can You Imagine?: The Art and Life of Yoko Ono. They discuss Tolin's creative process, her admiration for Yoko Ono's resilience and artistry, and how she approached introducing conceptual art to young readers. Transcript…
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1 What's Empire of Storms "Empire of Storms" by Sarah J. Maas continues the epic fantasy saga of Aelin Galathynius as she battles against powerful enemies threatening her kingdom and the world. The overarching theme revolves around the struggle for power, the importance of loyalty and friendship, and the sacrifices one must make for the greater goo…
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The Ceepo bicycle Shadow represents a significant advancement in aerodynamic design and integrated functionality specifically engineered for elite triathletes. See more great pictures and read all about this amazing Tri bike Here: https://classicjapanesebicycles.com/blog/aerodynamics-and-integration-exploring-the-ceepo-bicycle-shadow-triathlon-bike…
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It's time for the April 2025 reading wrap-up! In April I read mysteries, thrillers, beach reads, last year's Emily Henry book, a classic I feel very passionate about, and more! Listen to this week's episode to find out which books I recommend, which books I conditionally recommend, and which books I don't recommend at all. Music sourced from pixaba…
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1 What's Regretting You "Regretting You" by Colleen Hoover explores the complexity of relationships and the impact of grief on family dynamics. The story follows sixteen-year-old Clara who grapples with the unexpected loss of her father and the subsequent emotional turmoil it brings to her life and her mother, Jennifer. As Clara navigates her burge…
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1 What's A Court of Frost and Starlight A Court of Frost and Starlight serves as a bridge between the earlier volumes of Sarah J. Maas's A Court of Thorns and Roses series and the upcoming sequels, focusing on themes of healing, hope, and the complexities of relationships after war. The story centers around the Winter Solstice celebration in Velari…
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In this special bonus episode, Jacqueline Friedland joins me to discuss her newest book, Counting Backwards. Music sourced from pixabay. Tune for exciting book-related content every week here on the podcast, and be sure to also check out the companion Youtube channel: The 2am Book Review Club Youtube channel.…
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Set in New York in the 1980s, Adam Ross’s new novel, “Playworld,” tells the story of a young actor named Griffin as he navigates the chaos of the city, of his family and of being a teenager, and the dangers that swirl around each. Although “Playworld” grapples with bleak material, it sparkles with Ross’s vivid eye and sardonic sense of humor. The r…
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1 What's Trick Mirror "Trick Mirror" by Jia Tolentino explores the complexities of identity, self-perception, and the impact of contemporary culture on personal lives, particularly through the lens of millennial experiences. The collection of essays delves into topics such as social media's influence, the commodification of selfhood, feminism, and …
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1 What's The Name of the Wind The Name of the Wind is a fantasy novel that follows the life of Kvothe, a gifted young man with extraordinary talents in music, magic, and storytelling, as he recounts his journey from a troubled childhood as part of a traveling troupe to his time at the prestigious University. The overarching theme explores the natur…
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1 What's Spare "Spare" by Prince Harry delves into his tumultuous life as a member of the British royal family, focusing on the themes of privilege, loss, and the quest for personal identity. The memoir reflects on his experiences growing up in the royal spotlight, the profound impact of his mother Princess Diana's death, and the struggles with his…
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Proper tubeless tire maintenance not only extends the lifespan of your tubeless tires but also ensures peak performance and safety. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into the intricacies of tubeless tires. From understanding the core components that make up this innovative assembly to step-by-step maintenance techniques, we ensure you have a…
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1 What's Good Vibes, Good Life "Good Vibes, Good Life" by Vex King centers around the themes of self-love, positivity, and personal growth. The book emphasizes the importance of maintaining a positive mindset, overcoming negativity, and harnessing the power of thoughts to create a fulfilled life. King shares practical advice and relatable anecdotes…
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'Ordinary Time: Lessons Learned While Staying Put' is a memoir in essays by Annie B. Jones, the owner of an independent bookstore in Thomasville, Georgia. It explores small-town living and the idea that you don't have to do big things in a big city to have a meaningful life.Por Suzanne Perez
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Nakano began riding a Nagasawa frame Keirin bike in April 1977, subsequently dominating the sport with an unprecedented ten consecutive world titles—all aboard Nagasawa’s meticulously crafted frames. Consequently, these achievements cemented Nagasawa’s reputation in the track cycling community, establishing his bicycles as the gold standard for pro…
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This week, we're discussing our April book pick, THE GOD OF THE WOODS, the hit summer camp mystery book by Liz Moore! What does this book have to say about nature, our connection to nature, and our connection to each other? Why did this book receive so much hype? And, well, did I think it was worth the hype? Sources/further reading: The God of the …
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1 What's An Immense World "An Immense World" by Ed Yong explores the intricacies of the natural world through the diverse sensory experiences of different species, showcasing how various animals perceive their environments in unique ways. The book delves into the science of animal senses—like echolocation in bats, infrared vision in snakes, and the…
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Join us for an in-depth conversation as we explore Charlotte Brontë’s classic, Jane Eyre. In this episode, we chat about the unforgettable journey of Jane—from her early struggles as an orphan to her quest for independence and love. We dive into the many layers of social commentary, Gothic atmosphere, and the fierce resilience that makes this novel…
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Last summer, when The New York Times Book Review released its list of the 100 Best Books of the 21st Century, one of the authors with multiple titles on that list was Hilary Mantel, who died in 2022. Those novels were “Wolf Hall” and “Bring Up the Bodies,” the first two in a trilogy of novels about Thomas Cromwell, the all-purpose fixer and adviser…
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1 What's Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before? "Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before?" by Julie Smith explores the crucial yet often overlooked aspects of mental health and emotional well-being, aiming to equip readers with practical strategies for managing everyday psychological challenges. Through accessible explanations and relatable anecdotes, Smit…
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1 What's Die with Zero In "Die with Zero," Bill Perkins advocates for a paradigm shift in how individuals approach money and life experiences, emphasizing the importance of maximizing life experiences over accumulating wealth. The book encourages readers to reconsider traditional notions of saving for retirement, suggesting that instead of hoarding…
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Thinking about cycling indoors? You’re not alone. Indoor bike trainers have become super popular, especially with all the tech upgrades over the years. Whether you’re a casual rider or a hardcore cyclist, there’s a trainer out there for you. This guide will help you decide what kind is best for you! #Trainers #BicycleTrainers #Rollers Read all abou…
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1 What's Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine "Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine" by Gail Honeyman explores themes of loneliness, mental health, and the importance of human connections. The story follows Eleanor, a socially awkward and isolated woman who leads a regimented life until a chance encounter with a musician and an unexpected act of kind…
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