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Want some book reviews or book recommendations? Or do you not know what books even are? We've got you covered!


On the last day of every month, wthe books boys get together to teach the new generation about books! They talk about what they've been reading that month, make some recommendations, and speak to authors who call into the show about their work!



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 It's time to re-release this one from a couple of years ago. Join Dean & Sarah from the Two Chicks Talkin' Flicks podcast as we review both the book and movie versions of Psycho!:Check out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc, as well as patreon.com/booksboys for the latest episodes of Playboys Extra, Darkplace Dreamers, Film Fellows, Animation Adventurers and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time to finally release our series of Greek Plays for free! These were on patreon a year ago. We begin with some comedies by Aristophanes. Join Dean, PJ, & Alex as we review the infamous Socrates-bashing play The Clouds. Check out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc, as well as patreon.com/booksboys for the latest episodes of Playboys Extra, Darkplace Dreamers, Film Fellows, Animation Adventurers and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
 Welcome back to Books Boys. Dean & Alex (along with Alfred) tell us about their March reads, we have a surprise call-in from author Michael J. Cooper (michaeljcooper.net), and we receive a message from an old friend...Books discussed include:- Wages Of Empire (Michael J. Cooper, 2023). - The Name Of The Rose (Umberto Eco, 1980)- The Woodlanders (Thomas Hardy, 1887)- Misión Olvido / The Heart Has Its Reasons (Maria Dueñas, 2012)- Coming Up For Air (George Orwell, 1939)- White Nights & Bobok (Dostoyevsky, 1848; 1873)Check out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc, as well as patreon.com/booksboys for the latest episodes of Playboys Extra, Darkplace Dreamers, Film Fellows, Animation Adventurers and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
 Whodunnit in "Evil Under The Sun"!?This month we're releasing 6 more old Caper Captains Episodes originally released on patreon.com/booksboys. From next month, we'll begin Playboys Of Attica, a new series of Darkplace Dreamers, and Film Fellows archived episodes. Get our complete back catalogue plus early access to all our current shows on patreon!booksboys.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
 Whodunnit in "The ABC Murders"!?This month we're releasing 6 more old Caper Captains Episodes originally released on patreon.com/booksboys. From next month, we'll begin Playboys Of Attica, a new series of Darkplace Dreamers, and Film Fellows archived episodes. Get our complete back catalogue plus early access to all our current shows on patreon!booksboys.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Whodunnit in one of the best-selling books of all time "And Then There Were None"!?This month we're releasing 6 more old Caper Captains Episodes originally released on patreon.com/booksboys. From next month, we'll begin Playboys Of Attica, a new series of Darkplace Dreamers, and Film Fellows archived episodes. Get our complete back catalogue plus early access to all our current shows on patreon!booksboys.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Some Are Born To Sweet Delight, Others Born To Endless NightThis month we're releasing 6 more old Caper Captains Episodes originally released on patreon.com/booksboys. From next month, we'll begin Playboys Of Attica, a new series of Darkplace Dreamers, and Film Fellows archived episodes. Get our complete back catalogue plus early access to all our current shows on patreon!booksboys.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
 Whodunnit in "The Mystery Of The Blue Train"!?This month we're releasing 6 more old Caper Captains Episodes originally released on patreon.com/booksboys. From next month, we'll begin Playboys Of Attica, a new series of Darkplace Dreamers, and Film Fellows archived episodes. Get our complete back catalogue plus early access to all our current shows on patreon!booksboys.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Whodunnit in "Murder at the Vicarage!?"This month we're releasing 6 more old Caper Captains Episodes originally released on patreon.com/booksboys. From next month, we'll begin Playboys Of Attica, a new series of Darkplace Dreamers, and Film Fellows archived episodes. Get our complete back catalogue plus early access to all our current shows on patreon!booksboys.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
 We're back with our February reads, overall positive but some problematic elements as well. Alfred gets up to shenanigans, we compare frankenstein to dracula, experience our worst Dumas to date, and get a surprise call-in from the author W.J. Blackwood (wjblackwood.com).Books reviewed include:- The Turning Point (W.J. Blackwood, 2023) - Frankenstein (Mary Shelley, 1818)- Le Chevalier De La Maison Rouge / The Night Of The Red House (Dumas, 1845)- Pantaléon Y Las Visitadoras / Captain Pantoja & The Special Service (Mario Vargas Llosa, 1973)- The Plays Of Oscar Wilde (Oscar Wilde, 1880-95)You can get links to our music (on spotify, apple, amazon etc) and our merch plus our social media and other places to listen on booksboys.com, our check out all our other shows at patreon.com/booksboys. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
 We finally finish our saga into the Dreamscape with the sandman!For the latest DD episodes, including Twilight Zone, head to patreon.com/booksboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hear a dramatic reading of Dean's new story, complete with song clips. There is a video version which also shows paintings to illustrate the story, released a month early on patreon.com/booksboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Here is our 2nd Caper Captains episode...Mrs McGinty's Dead. Get all our shows at patreon.com/booksboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
 This month, instead of bringing you archived episodes of Playboys, we are finally releasing for free some episodes of Poetry Pals and Caper Captains! Get our full back catalogue at patreon.com/booksboysHere is the debut of caper captains: the mysterious affair at styles Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Poetry Pals Episode 2

Poetry Pals Episode 2

2024-02-1110:05

 This month instead of archived episodes of Playboys, we bring you some old episodes of Poetry Pals and Caper Captains. Get all our latest shows at patreon.com/booksboysThis episodes features some of PJ's poems. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Poetry Pals Episode 1

Poetry Pals Episode 1

2024-02-0828:57

 This month instead of archive Playboys episodes we finally bring you some old episodes of Poetry Pals, and some Caper Captains!Here on ep 1 of Poetry Pals, we did a crossover with Sun from The Written Word to chat about some poems. Get the latest episodes of all our shows at patreon.com/booksboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Books Boys are back, ready to kick ass in 2024! We have read a bunch of books between us, and it's a clean sweep for great books this month! Plus the author Howard Kaplan calls in to talk about his book and having been a spy (howardkaplanbooks.com)Books discussed include:- The History Of Pendennis (WM Thackeray, 1848-50)- La Dama Del Alba / The Lady Of The Dawn (Alejandro Casona, 1944)- We Have Always Lived In The Castle (Shirley Jackson, 1962)- The Mayor Of Casterbridge (Thomas Hardy, 1886)- The Syrian Sunset (Howard Kaplan, 2022)- Around The World In Eighty Days (Jules Verne, 1872)- Narcissus And Goldmund (Hermann Hesse, 1930)Get the show and links to our other projects at booksboys.com; check out TheDean!'s new album A Dozen More on spotify, apple, etc; and head to patreon.com/booksboys for all out other podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
 We are getting near the end of our dreamy saga, join Dean & Robert for another sandman episode. Get the latest DD episodes on patreon.com/booksboys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
 A year ago we went to see this play in Shakespeare's globe theatre, read it also, and reviewed on patreon.com/booksboys. Now hear the review for free. For our latest episodes go to patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
 Released a year ago on patreon.com/booksboys, hear it now for free as we review a fantastic play by Antonio Buero Vallejo. Get our latest reviews on patreon.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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