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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. 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. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thechildrensbookreview/support
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It is a fast-paced world, and only a few people have the time and dedication to sit with a book. Sadly, the treasures buried in books might not be found anywhere else, and we don't want you to miss out on them. Here on this podcast, we review every kind of Christian book. (Deep theological books, novels, poetry, and every other genre it can fall under.) We hope you find this beneficial to your faith!
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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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“Teaching my cat to read” is a book podcast with a comedic twist. Each episode we pick a book, and discuss it with a selection of funny questions. If you want to discover who “would win in a fight between Lady Catherine + Mrs Bennett?” or “who gave Victor Frankenstein his grant money for his experiments?”, we’re the podcast for you. Plus, we always ask: “what rating would our cat give this book?”. New episodes released every other week.
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Unlimited Power Unlimited Power Full Book Introduction Unlimited Power, written by Tony Robbins, is a groundbreaking self-help book that encourages readers to take control of their lives by transforming their mental and emotional states. Through the use of neuroscience and psychology, the author explains how we can break free from the limiting beli…
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The Laws Of Human Nature The Laws Of Human Nature Full Book Introduction The Laws of Human Nature, written by Robert Greene, is a comprehensive guide to understanding the complexities of human behavior. Through the lens of evolutionary psychology, Greene delves into the fundamental drives that shape our actions and interactions with others. By anal…
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Sarah speaks with Charles Breakfield and Rox Burkey about the first book in their new techno-thriller series, Enigma Tracer: "Phillip Pliant is the wealthy opportunist plastics dealer, and CEO of Pliant Industries. He’s also a master thief—creating a pervasive threat to the manufacturing infrastructure in the Caribbean islands markets. With the car…
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In this episode, Kaz Windness is the author of multiple books for kids, but most recently Bitsy Bat, School Star—a picture book that she hopes will help readers gain a better understanding and compassion for what it's like to be autistic and build more self-acceptance. Kaz Windness is an author-illustrator who loves to make her readers laugh. When …
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In this mini episode, the team asks the questions they didn’t ask before in the full review of Small Gods by Terry Pratchett. For the full book review, see series 1 episode 10. Support the show P.s If there’s a book you want to recommend to us to read, just send us a message/email and we’ll pop it on our long list (but please read our review policy…
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This week, we're checking in with the pod! How's the podcast going? What are my exciting announcements? Let's chat! Curious about what I read last month? Click here. Have bad thriller suggestions? Or books you want me to talk about on the pod? Click here! Questions or comments? Join the fun over at https://2ambookreviewclub.substack.com/, where you…
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For readers, a book’s meaning can change with every encounter, depending on the circumstances and experiences they bring to it each time. On this week’s podcast, Gilbert Cruz talks to Salamishah Tillet, a Pulitzer-winning contributing critic at large for The Times, about her abiding love for Toni Morrison’s novel “Beloved” — in which a mother choos…
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I dared to call him father is a fantastic story. Easy to read and full of lessons to improve your relationship with God as a Christian. You might not have the time to read the book, but the lessons shared here will go a long way to bless you.توسط Olamide
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Book blogger Susan Matheson stops by the podcast to talk about her favourite reads for summer. Her selections range from a cozy mystery to a contemporary memoir. Books and Resources discussed: Go as a River by Shelley Read The Golden Spoon by Jessa Maxwell All the Beauty in the World by Patrick Bingley Darling by India Knight The Mitford Affair by …
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Luke and Juliane wrap up K J Parker’s Siege trilogy with a quick discussion of A Practical Guide to Conquering the World. Luke on Mastodon: @lukeburrage@masto.nu Juliane on Mastodon: @JuKuBerlin@mastodon.social Support Luke and Juliane financially via Patreon.com/lukeburrage Discuss this book at Goodreads.com Luke writes his own novels, like “Mindi…
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One hundred years of solitude One hundred years of solitude Summary And Notes This novel tells the story of the rise and fall of Macondo's mythical town through the history of the Buendía family. It is dominated by universal themes such as love, war, revolution and poverty. With alternately reverent and comical elements, One Hundred Years of Solitu…
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The Laws Of Human Nature The Laws Of Human Nature Full Book Introduction The Laws of Human Nature, written by Robert Greene, is a comprehensive guide to understanding the complexities of human behavior. Through the lens of evolutionary psychology, Greene delves into the fundamental drives that shape our actions and interactions with others. By anal…
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One hundred years of solitude One hundred years of solitude Introduction And Notes This novel tells the story of the rise and fall of Macondo's mythical town through the history of the Buendía family. It is dominated by universal themes such as love, war, revolution and poverty. With alternately reverent and comical elements, One Hundred Years of S…
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Unlimited Power Unlimited Power Full Book Introduction And Review Unlimited Power, written by Tony Robbins, is a groundbreaking self-help book that encourages readers to take control of their lives by transforming their mental and emotional states. Through the use of neuroscience and psychology, the author explains how we can break free from the li…
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Unlimited Power Unlimited Power Full Book Introduction Unlimited Power, written by Tony Robbins, is a groundbreaking self-help book that encourages readers to take control of their lives by transforming their mental and emotional states. Through the use of neuroscience and psychology, the author explains how we can break free from the limiting beli…
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Book reviewer Suzanne Perez says “The Guest Lecture” is not your usual summer fare. It’s not even your usual literary fiction. But it’s smart and interesting and thought-provokingتوسط Suzanne Perez
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Sarah speaks with Kelle Z. Riley about the two newest books in her Riches and Royals series, Reluctantly Royal: "racie lost her father, her sister's friendship, and her confidence in a single night. Now, her academic research in her sister's new home—the Kingdom of Melesia—gives Gracie a second chance. But when she falls in love with the king's bro…
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Sarah speaks with Victory Witherkeigh about her young adult dark fantasy/horror novel, The Girl: "It is the year 1521. A blood-red moon sets the stage on the evening of April twenty-six on the Philippine island of Mactan. This night, famed chief, LapuLapu, and his men discuss the terms given to them by a man, Magellan of Spain, who arrived on a lar…
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The writer Martin Amis, who died last week at the age of 73, was a towering figure of English literature who for half a century produced a body of work distinguished by its raucous wit, cutting intelligence and virtuosic prose. On this week’s podcast, Gilbert Cruz talks with The Times’s critics Dwight Garner (who wrote Amis’s obituary for the paper…
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This week, we're wrapping up our World War 2 Paris books mini-series with the gorgeous historical fiction book based on a true story, The Postmistress of Paris! Why is this book so beautiful and lyrical and heart-breaking?? Why is it my favorite book in this mini-series?? And why is it my favorite out of the 13 historical fiction books I've read so…
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Sarah speaks to Elisa Bernick about her memoir, Departure Stories: Betty Crocker Made Matzoh Balls (and other lies): "Elisa Bernick grew up "different" (i.e., Jewish) in the white, Christian suburb of New Hope, Minnesota during the 1960s and early 1970s. At the center of her world was her mother, Arlene, who was a foul-mouthed, red-headed, suburban…
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In this episode, Chris Grabenstein talks about writing, reading, and his new hilariously profound picture book No Is All I Know and the latest book on the Smartest Kid in the Universe series: Evil Genius. Chris Grabenstein is the multiple award-winning, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the MR. LEMONCELLO, HAUNTED MYSTERY, WELCOME TO WONDERLA…
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Don Quixote Don Quixote Full Book Introduction The book revolves around the adventures of a middle-aged man of the lowest nobility. After reading so many chivalric romances, he loses his mind to become a knight-errant and save his country. After recruiting Sancho Panza as a squire, the two embark on their adventure. Author : Miguel De Cervantes Saa…
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The Richest Man In Babylon The Richest Man In Babylon Full Book Introduction Babylon, one of the four ancient civilizations, was a wealthy nation with countless gold and jewels but with limited natural resources. Its brilliance was entirely the result of human wisdom. The Richest Man in Babylon introduces ancient wisdom from 5,000 years ago and rev…
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The Power Of Habit The Power Of Habit Full Book Introduction Do you think that your daily routine is the product of well-considered decision-making? In reality, it's anything but that. We are primarily driven by our habits, which, once formed, are there to stay. However, once we understand the way habits function, it becomes easier for us to contro…
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The Lean Startup The Lean Startup Full Book Introduction We have entered an era of unprecedented entrepreneurial renaissance, but the success rate of today’s startups is very low due to the absence of effective management. How to improve a startup’s chances of success has become an inevitable question for every entrepreneur. This book proposes the …
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The Intelligent Investor The Intelligent Investor Full Book Introduction This book covers all the classical investment practices any stakeholder needs to know. It has been known by many as the “Stock Market Investing Bible” since it was first published in 1949. This book analyzes the difference between “investment” and “speculation,” and discusses …
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The Five Dysfunctions Of A Team The Five Dysfunctions Of A Team Full Book Introduction You might find it strange that, sometimes, companies armed with better and newer technology, stronger directors, and more capital than their competitors still fall behind in terms of revenue and customer growth. How can this be? The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A…
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The Courage To Be Disliked The Courage To Be Disliked Full Book Introduction Can people change themselves? Who do we actually compete against? How can we be free? What does happiness mean? Should we pursue being the best or embrace being ordinary? It is not difficult to find answers to these questions over the course of these five nights of convers…
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The Black Swan The Black Swan Full Book Introduction Before the discovery of the first black swan, people were convinced that all swans were white. Hence, a “Black Swan” indicates an unexpected and impactful rare event. From the financial crises to the sinking of the Titanic, or the September eleven attacks, “Black Swans” exist in all fields. This …
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Start With Why Start With Why Full Book Introduction Why was Steve Jobs able to make Apple a worldwide craze? Start With Why reveals that the secret lay in Jobs using The Golden Circle, always asking WHY before anything else. This book introduces the concept of The Golden Circle, and through ample examples, explains why The Golden Circle is so effe…
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Leaders Eat Last Leaders Eat Last Full Book Introduction Some enterprises perform well in the short-term but, in the long-term, end up failing. While this unfortunate scenario happens to some branches around the world, other can miraculously grow their stock prices in over 1200% increase in stock prices. Why does that happen? What is the difference…
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I Am Malala I Am Malala Full Book Introduction When Malala Yousafzai was born in Pakistan, she was a normal girl, but she went on to resist terrorists and advocate for women’s right to education. As a result, she was shot in the head by armed militants at the age of 15, but she miraculously survived. Her story moved the world, and she won the 2014 …
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Guns, Germs, And Steel Guns, Germs, And Steel Full Book Introduction Why did the inhabitants of the Eurasian continent conquer the American natives, instead of the other way around? Why are wheat, maize, and livestock like pigs and cows found in certain regions of the world and not in others? This book reveals the facts behind the broader environme…
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Getting Things Done Getting Things Done Full Book Introduction Do you often complain about not having enough time or having a lot of work to do? Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-free Productivity will help you solve all your problems. This book introduces a method called GTD time management. It is an efficient workflow practice proven to help…
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Crucial Conversations Crucial Conversations Full Book Introduction Inevitably, there will be “crucial moments” in our lives that are difficult to solve but will have a significant impact on the overall course of our life. However, most people handle these moments poorly, and even choose to avoid them. This book teaches us practical skills to handle…
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21 Lessons For The 21st Century 21 Lessons For The 21st Century Full Book Introduction Artificial intelligence has already entered our lives. While we enjoy the convenience it brings us, we are also worried that it might take our jobs, access our data, and make decisions for us. Given the numerous challenges we will be facing in the future, how do …
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Thinking, Fast And Slow Thinking, Fast And Slow Full Book Introduction The human brain is equipped with two thinking systems, System 1 that is good at thinking fast, and System 2 that is good at thinking slow. System 1, the fast thinker, relies on intuition when it makes a judgment. While it is fast and efficient, it is inept at statistical reasoni…
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The Stranger The Stranger Full Book Introduction In The Stranger, events happen by chance. Unwittingly, the protagonist, Meursault, becomes involved in his friend’s conflict, shoots and kills his friend’s rival. During the trial, the public decides to focus on Meursault’s character rather than attending to the specific details of the case. Because …
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The Picture Of Dorian Gray The Picture Of Dorian Gray Full Book Introduction This novel recounts the story of a handsome, aristocratic youth by the name of Dorian Gray. He wished a spell on his portrait that he would retain eternal youth – a wish that ultimately came true. Thereafter, he indulged without restraint in his sensual desires. Time passe…
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The Five Love Languages The Five Love Languages Full Book Introduction Many people think that marriage is the grave of love, and a lot of couples fight with each other or have marriage crises because of trivial things. But they are always close to each other when they are in love. So what turns these intimate relationships into ones ripe with confl…
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The Big Short The Big Short Full Book Introduction This book mainly tells the story of how several ordinary Wall Street workers found out the secret of the bond market, realized the crisis hidden under the "subprime" bubble, and got rich by shorting the market. The book also reveals the dark side of American financial institutions and financial rat…
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Sapiens Sapiens Full Book Introduction Homo sapiens were once an inconspicuous group in the corner of Africa. How did they eventually make it to the top of the biological chain and take over the planet? Where did money and religions originate from? Why did the empires created by humankind rise and fall one after another? How did science and capital…
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Outliers Outliers Full Book Introduction In every time period, there exist some "outliers" who possess exceptional abilities and achieve extraordinary feats. It is commonly believed that their success is attributed to personal factors, that they are either gifted or simply work much harder than the average person. However, this book uncovers the re…
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Oliver Twist Oliver Twist Full Book Introduction The novel Oliver Twist tells the story of Oliver, an orphan raised in a workhouse. When he cannot take any more abuse, he escapes to London. In London, he is hooked into a den of thieves and undergoes many hardships before getting free with the help of various kind Samaritans. Oliver doesn’t know the…
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Madame Bovary Madame Bovary Full Book Introduction Emma, the protagonist of the novel, was a farmer’s daughter. The education she received in the monastery and the influence of the Romantic movement had given her many fantasies about the wealthy aristocratic life. As a result, she was deeply disappointed with her mediocre husband and ordinary marri…
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