بهترین پادکست های Bookish Podcast (2025)

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PART TWO/Vanishing Point by Lisa Harris/Christian Fiction Suspense Book Discussion 55:18

6d ago55:18

55:18

In PART TWO of this two-part episode, Brett and guest co-host Jessica discuss "Vanishing Point" a Christian fiction suspense novel by USA Today best-selling author Lisa Harris. They explore character development, the impact of time jumps in stories, and the dynamics of romantic tension between the main characters. The discussion also veers into the…

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Vanishing Point by Lisa Harris/PART ONE/Christian Fiction Suspense Book Discussion 56:46

6d ago56:46

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In PART ONE of this two-part episode, Brett and guest co-host Jessica delve into the Christian Fiction suspense novel 'Vanishing Point' by USA Today best-selling author Lisa Harris. They explore themes of suspense and the complexities of forgiveness in the face of tragedy. The conversation touches on the role of God in difficult situations and the …

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PART 3/"Facing the Dawn" by Cynthia Ruchti/Book Discussion 1:02:21

20d ago1:02:21

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In PART 3, Brett and guest co-host Charity discuss Cynthia Ruchti's novel "Facing the Dawn," that explores themes of grief, healing, and the importance of faith and friendship. The discussion emphasizes the significance of spiritual nourishment, the role of community support, and the necessity of addressing mental health in the context of faith. Th…

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"Facing the Dawn" by Cynthia Ruchti/PART 2/Book Discussion 1:01:53

20d ago1:01:53

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Brett and guest co-host Charity delve into Cynthia Ruchti's book 'Facing the Dawn,' exploring its themes of grief, parenting, and the importance of friendship. They reflect on the relatable experiences of the protagonist, Mara, as she navigates the challenges of motherhood and loss, while also highlighting the humor that permeates the narrative. Th…

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Host Chat/PART 1/Brett Nelson and Charity Middleton/Bookish Introverts Podcast 51:00

20d ago51:00

51:00

Brett and guest co-host Charity Middleton discuss their experiences with reading, favorite authors, and the dynamics of podcasting. They explore the impact of literature on their lives, the role of Christian fiction, and how to navigate family dynamics through books. The conversation also touches on the challenges of finding time to read in a busy …

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Redeeming Love Book Discussion/PART 2/Bookish Introverts Podcast 1:24:57

1M ago1:24:57

1:24:57

In Part 2, the conversation delves into the complex themes of trauma, identity, and relationships as the characters navigate their emotional struggles and confront their pasts. The discussion highlights the importance of acceptance, love, and the journey towards healing, as well as the sacrifices made for the sake of others' happiness as depicted i…

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"Redeeming Love" Book Discussion/Part 1/Bookish Introverts Podcast 1:17:18

1M ago1:17:18

1:17:18

Brett and Melanie, along with guest reader Jessica Riggins, discuss the profound themes of Francine Rivers' novel 'Redeeming Love.' The conversation delves into the heavy themes of love and redemption in the book, and the historical context that shapes the characters' experiences. The episode emphasizes the importance of understanding the past whil…

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Ep 81 - Spells for Forgetting by Adrienne Young 41:28

2M ago41:28

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We are back from our holiday hiatus! Join us as we catch you up on what we have been reading over our impromptu break and what we have coming up on the podcast next time.

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"Christmas Blizzard" by Lexie Nicholas Book Discussion Part 2 1:06:25

2M ago1:06:25

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In PART TWO of this two-part episode, Brett Nelson and guest host Lexie Nicholas delve into the themes and character dynamics of her book 'Christmas Blizzard.' They explore the intricacies of small-town life, the challenges faced by the protagonist Cassie, and the romantic tensions that arise amidst personal struggles. The conversation also touches…

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Interview with Author Lexie Nicholas-Part 1 55:15

2M ago55:15

55:15

In PART 1 of this two-part episode, Brett Nelson and guest host sweet and wholesome author Lexie Nicholas discuss Lexie's journey as an author, her fascination with weather and storms, and the unique challenges of writing under pen names. They explore the importance of editing, the balance between writing what you know and following trends, and the…

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"A Winter Dream" by Richard Paul Evans; Book Discussion; Christian/Clean Fiction Podcast 1:17:48

2M ago1:17:48

1:17:48

In episode 17, Brett and Melanie discuss Richard Paul Evans' book 'A Winter Dream,' a modern retelling of the biblical story of Joseph. They explore the author's background, the themes of family dynamics, favoritism, and forgiveness. The conversation also touches on holiday traditions and favorite Christmas movies, creating a warm and festive atmos…

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"The Christmas Guardians" by Janice Voorhies; Book Discussion; Bookish Introverts Podcast 1:21:00

3M ago1:21:00

1:21:00

Brett and Melanie discuss the Christmas book 'The Christmas Guardians' by Janice Voorhees. They explore the themes of family dynamics, character development, and the role of angels in the narrative. The conversation delves into the predictability of Christmas stories, the characters' interactions, and the emotional resolutions that unfold.…

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"Autumn by the Sea" by Melissa Tagg; Book Discussion; Bookish Introverts Podcast; Ep 15 1:12:49

3M ago1:12:49

1:12:49

In this episode, Brett and Melanie celebrate Melanie's birthday while discussing the Christian Fiction novel 'Autumn by the Sea' by Melissa Tagg. They delve into the book's themes of belonging, family, and small-town drama.توسط Brett Nelson

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Ep 80 - A Bloody Tale of THIRST by Marina Yuszczuk 48:37

3M ago48:37

48:37

A book told in two parts over centuries in the up and coming city of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Our main character is a female vampire whose name we never find out. Tune in to hear what our thoughts were about this vampire that chose NOT to repeat high school over and over again.

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"Grace in Strange Disguise" by Christine Dillon Book Talk; Bookish Introverts Podcast 1:19:49

4M ago1:19:49

1:19:49

Brett and Melanie discuss Christine Dillon's novel 'Grace in Strange Disguise', exploring its themes of cancer, faith, and personal growth. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding different perspectives on faith and healing in the book, and the significance of family relationships in times of crisis.…

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Ep. 79 This Wretched Valley by Jenny Kiefer 36:15

4M ago36:15

36:15

Let's keep the spooky vibes going! We have a Kentucky author on the docket this week. If you love climbing, haunted places and multiple POV books then this will be your jam!

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"The Halloween Cupcake Murder" Cozy Mystery Anthology/Liz Ireland/Carlene O'Connor/Carol Perry 1:39:45

4M ago1:39:45

1:39:45

Brett and Melanie explore the themes of Halloween, discuss their personal experiences with costumes, the nostalgia of past Halloweens, and the changing nature of the holiday. They delve into Halloween traditions, share trivia, and introduce cozy mysteries as a fun genre for the season. The discussion includes discussion of three cozy mystery novell…

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Ep 78 - Butcher & Blackbird by Brynne Weaver 41:09

4M ago41:09

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TW - Cannibalism, Sexual Assault, Killing This is a book about two serial killers falling in love so, you have been warned. It's such a fun show!

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Book Discussion; "The Present Darkness" by Frank Peretti; Bookish Introverts Podcast 2:00:56

5M ago2:00:56

2:00:56

Brett and Melanie discuss Frank Peretti's influential novel, This Present Darkness, exploring its themes of spiritual warfare, character dynamics, and the impact of the supernatural on everyday life while also reflecting on the relevance of the book's themes in today's society.توسط Brett Nelson

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Angela Ruth Strong "Fiance Finale" Book Talk; Bookish Introverts Podcast; Ep 11 1:13:17

5M ago1:13:17

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Brett and Melanie talk with Christian Fiction Rom-Com author Angela Ruth Strong, who shares insights about her writing process and the adaptation of one of her books into a movie. They delve into her latest work, 'Fiancé Finale.' The discussion is filled with humor, personal anecdotes, reflections on the writing journey, and romantic comedies in li…

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Ep 77 - Once Upon a Broken Heart by Stephanie Garber 43:56

5M ago43:56

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Another week, another book! A Lyle Jess pick this week, we are back on the romantasy train.

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Random Bookish Discussions and Getting to Know Podcast Hosts; Bookish Introverts Podcast 1:32:26

5M ago1:32:26

1:32:26

We hope you enjoy a this episode with a different theme. Brett and Melanie share their personal reading and writing journeys, discussing the books that shaped their early years and the challenges they face as writers. They reflect on their favorite authors, the impact of feedback on their writing, and the importance of exploring different genres. T…

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Ep 76 - Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid 40:58

6M ago40:58

40:58

There is so much to discuss in this episode! We had a wonderful time talking about Such a Fun Age. A recommended read for many people. Please note: our recording didnt fully download so it will cut off randomly at the end, so sorry!!

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Book Discussion; R.S. Ingermanson's "Transgression: City of God" Christian Time Travel Novel 2:04:53

6M ago2:04:53

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Brett and Melanie discuss the book 'Transgression: City of God' by R.S. Ingermanson. The book combines time travel and science fiction themes in which characters go back in time to 57 A.D. to prevent an assassination on the Apostle Paul. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 09:17 The Author and His Work 15:48 Exploring Time Travel and Wormhol…

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Ep 75 - Beyond the Wand by Tom Felton or Draco from Harry Potter 37:44

6M ago37:44

37:44

Join us on today's episode as we reminisce about our childhood crush, Tom Felton. We have LOTS of opinions on this memoir, hope you enjoy!

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"A Tangled Web" by L.M. Montgomery; Classic Fiction Discussion; Bookish Introverts Podcast 1:59:05

6M ago1:59:05

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Summary Brett and Melanie discuss L.M. Montgomery's book classic 1931 novel, 'A Tangled Web.' They talk about Montgomery's biography, including her upbringing, writing career, and personal life. The book revolves around a family gathering called a 'levy,' where the matriarch, Aunt Becky, reads her obituary and will, causing tension and conflict amo…

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Ep 74 - Dear Carhartt - It Ends With Us The Movie 20:05

7M ago20:05

20:05

TW - Domestic Violence A quick review of the It Ends With Us Movie and an overview of the drama going on within the cast. Justin Baldoni or Blake Lively?

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Lisa Wingate's "The Prayer Box" Book Discussion; Bookish Introverts Podcast 1:47:48

7M ago1:47:48

1:47:48

Brett and Melanie discuss the book 'The Prayer Box' by New York Times best-selling Christian Fiction author Lisa Wingate. They talk about the concept of prayer boxes and their personal experiences with prayer. They explore the main character Tandy's journey of starting over and her struggles with addiction and relationships. They mention the signif…

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Author C.O. Wyler Interview; the Rapture/Tribulation/End Time Events; Bookish Introverts Podcast 2:01:05

7M ago2:01:05

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Brett, Melanie, and podcast guest author C.O. Wyler discuss her books "Untaken" and "Untaken, Too" which explores the topic of the rapture. They touch on various topics including: The rapture, The tribulation period, AI, aliens and UFOs and the possibility of extraterrestrial life and its relation to the rapture, the fear surrounding AI and its pot…

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How to Plan Your Homeschool Year 37:00

7M ago37:00

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In this episode, we share tips on how to plan out your homeschool year. Whether you are just starting out for the first time, or are a veteran homeschooler, there are always new ways you can tweak and improve your homeschool year through a great plan! We hope you find some tips that might make this upcoming year a great one! Thanks for listening! I…

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Ep 73 - Doing What it Takes - Nightcrawling by Leila Mottley 43:19

7M ago43:19

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Trigger Warning - SA, drugs Today on the podcast we are discussing a difficult read for both of us but one that needs more exposure. https://www.kqed.org/news/11106467/why-the-celeste-guap-scandal-isnt-only-about-her-case

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Homeschool Co-ops: Pros, Cons & Tips to Get Started! 22:18

8M ago22:18

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We have successfully started several co-ops over the years and through our experiences, we feel we have learned some pretty important lessons about what works and what not to do when it comes to joining or starting your own co-op. Take a listen now! Have a question for us, or want us to share about a specific topic in our podcast? Reach out to us a…

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A Trial of Innocents by Legal Suspense Author Michael Swiger; Bookish Introverts Podcast 1:11:57

8M ago1:11:57

1:11:57

Summary In this book talk, Brett and Melanie discuss the novel 'A Trial of Innocents' by Michael Swiger. They provide a brief biography of the author and highlight his work in prison ministry. They also discuss the title of the book and its play on words. The conversation then delves into the main characters, including Daniel Solomon, a lawyer who …

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Homeschool Language Arts Review: What We've Used and Liked! 28:13

8M ago28:13

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In this episode, we discuss all the parts of a language arts program, what we've used and what we've liked, as well as all the ELA curriculum we plan to use in the upcoming year! So if you interested in all things language arts, take a listen! In this episode, Katherine mentions a Lesson Plan and Guide for Shakespeare's Hamlet she is writing. If yo…

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Ep 72 - Let's KNOT Mention it - Bride by Ali Hazelwood 36:58

8M ago36:58

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On today's show we discuss the popular booktok book, Bride by Ali Hazelwood!

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Angela Hunt Interview/Author of Historical Biblical Fiction 1:10:11

8M ago1:10:11

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In this episode, Brett and Melanie interview author Biblical Fiction author Angela Hunt. They discuss Angela's background, her writing process, and her approach to historical and biblical fiction. Angela shares insights into her research methods and the challenges of writing in different genres. They also touch on the importance of accuracy in hist…

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10 Homeschooling Myths You Shouldn't Fall For! 31:53

8M ago31:53

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In this episode, we discuss 10 popular myths, disguised as advice to new or potential homeschooling families, that should be thrown out! We hope you find this discussion helpful as you embark on your homeschooling journey! Thanks for listening! If you have any questions, reach out to us at: [email protected]…

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What Makes a Great Math Program? 40:47

8M ago40:47

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In this episode we review all the math curriculum we have used over the years and talk about their pros and cons. Based on our experience, we discuss what makes a great math program and highlight our favorite picks! If you are interested in receiving Katherine's 4-Week Reading Plan for Beginner Physics, send us an email: [email protected]…

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Ep. 71 - What Was I made For? Annie Bot by Sierra Greer 38:35

8M ago38:35

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Trigger Warnings - mentions of SA, abuse in a relationship A story of an AI sex robot and her owner. Not at all like Lars and the Real Girl, but kind of. Listen as we chat about how much Doug pissed us off and why Annie deserves so much better. An out of the norm, science fiction book for us to read but definitely worth the listen!…

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Teach Like a Champion Book Chat Part 3 47:37

8M ago47:37

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In this episode, we discuss the final four chapters of the popular book called Teach Like a Champion by Dough Lemov, as well as how we apply his principles in our homeschool and co-ops. We are giving away a FREE Classic Book Reading Challenge for students grades 1 and up. If you'd like a copy of the resources to get started with your family, send u…

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The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by CS Lewis Book Talk; Bookish Introverts Podcast; S1E3 1:13:31

9M ago1:13:31

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Brett and Melanie discuss the book 'The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe' by C.S. Lewis. They talk about their personal connection to the book and the series, the friendship between C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien, the writing style of C.S. Lewis, the characters and their development, the controversy surrounding Edmund's actions, and the differences…

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The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe Book Discussion; Bookish Introverts Podcast; S1E3 1:13:31

9M ago1:13:31

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In this book talk, Brett and Melanie discuss 'The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe' by C.S. Lewis. They share their personal connection to the book and discuss the friendship between C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien. They explore the themes of faith, family, and the power of imagination in the book. They also compare the book to the movie adaptation …

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Ep. 70 - Let's Chortle Shall We? Funny Story by Emily Henry 34:53

9M ago34:53

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This week's episode we are discussing Funny Story by Emily Henry, a PNW Jess pick. This is the second Emily Henry book that has been discussed on the podcast. Louisville Jess was not a fan of the first book, will this one change her mind? Tune in to find out! Two weeks from now we will be discussing Annie Bot by Sierra Greer.…

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Teach Like a Champion Book Chat Part 2 42:06

9M ago42:06

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In this episode, we discuss chapters 5-8 of the popular book Teach Like a Champion by Doug Lemov, as well as how we have been applying his principles in our homeschools and co-ops. If you've missed the first four chapters, go back and listen to episode 5! We are giving away a FREE Classic Book Reading Challenge (no strings attached!) and if you lik…

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Teach Like A Champion Book Chat Part 1 41:39

9M ago41:39

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We have both read and loved the popular book: Teach Like a Champion, which was written with Classical Charter schools in mind, however we have found that many of these principles and practices can benefit us in our homeschools as well! We have been trying out some of the suggested practices and techniques, and in addition to discussing the book, we…

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Ep. 69 - We are back, again! For reals this time! 39:42

9M ago39:42

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Welcome back to the Bookish Round Up! We have missed creating this show and sharing our thoughts and ramblings with each other and with you. Check out today's episode to hear what we have been up to over the almost two years that we have been away. We have new episodes recorded and ready for you, can't wait for you to listen.…

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"One Tuesday Morning" by Karen Kingsbury; S1E2 1:56:33

9M ago1:56:33

1:56:33

In this episode, Brett and Melanie discuss Karen Kingsbury's book 'One Tuesday Morning' and share their personal thoughts about the day of the September 11th attacks. They talk about the impact of the attacks, the changes it brought to society, and the importance of not shying away from discussing difficult topics. The book revolves around two coup…

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S1E1 The Woman From Lydia by Angela Hunt Book Discussion 1:14:53

10M ago1:14:53

1:14:53

In this episode, Brett and Melanie introduce their new podcast and discuss their different reading preferences. They also talk about their plans to feature both well-known and lesser-known authors on the show. They then dive into a discussion about the book, 'The Woman from Lydia' by Angela Hunt, highlighting the main characters and the unexpected …

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The Bookish Introverts Podcast Official Trailer 1:17

10M ago1:17

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On The Bookish Introverts Podcast, Amazon Best-Selling Author Brett Nelson and avid reader Melanie Dyer will discuss the books they've recently read and loved. They love discussing Christian Fiction books as well as clean secular ones, and they'll even speak with many great authors along the way.توسط Brett Nelson and Melanie Dyer

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How to Get Your Child to Love Reading! 24:28

11M ago24:28

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We all know that literacy is foundational to education, but loving to read, more than knowing how to read, is so important in developing the love of learning and becoming a life-long learner. In this podcast we discuss practical ways in which you can encourage your child to learn to love reading. Thanks for listening!…

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