הפודקאסטים הטובים ביותר ב-Novels (2025)

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A Legacy of Spies by John le Carre Explored – Part 1 45:30

1d ago45:30

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In this episode of the le Carré Cast, host Jeff speaks with Mark Meynell, a freelance writer and author of ten non-fiction books, about his transition to writing fiction and his recent book, ‘A Wilderness of Mirrors.’ The discussion covers Mark’s discovery of John le Carré’s works, particularly A Legacy of Spies. They delve into the themes of espio…

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On Being Men - Another conversation with Johnnie and El-Amin 53:12

6d ago53:12

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Welcome back to the podcast, I’m Jamie Baynes. For this episode I’ve brought back two of my favorite people, El-Amin and Johnnie Calloway, Sr. I wanted to get their take on what it means to be men in today’s world. The point is not to say that men are better than women, nor is it to judge anyone. I wanted honest opinions from two people that I admi…

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Diabolical Stew 29:42

16d ago29:42

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This is the story of the man that murdered and dismebered his parents for financial gain. Episodes will temporarily be monthly. Intro/Outro- Mechanolith by Kevin MacLeod | http://incompetech.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons / Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0…

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Three Things that Make the Best Fiction 22:46

18d ago22:46

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Read my short fictional stories HERE! Book and film curation services are available! Always Reading and Watching curation subscription options (copies of books and films not included): Annual online film curation subscription (1 month free) Annual online book curation subscription (1 month free) Annual online book + film curation subscription (2 mo…

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The Path from Homicide Detective to Chief of Police: A Conversation with Rick Edwards 32:30

13d ago32:30

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Welcome back to the podcast, I’m Jamie Baynes. Today’s guest is my friend, former partner and current chief of the Richmond Police Department, Rick Edwards. I don’t know why it’s taken me so long to ask Rick to be a guest on the podcast. I probably assumed that he was busy running the Richmond Police Department and didn’t have time to talk to me fo…

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Interview – Nick Harkaway on Upcoming le Carre Projects 39:57

16d ago39:57

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In part two of my discussion with Sleeper Beach novelist Nick Harkaway we discuss the latest in le Carré news. Nick talks about the upcoming adaptation of one of his novels into an Amason Prime show Kill Jackie, season 2 of The Night Manager and an update about the new comic series, The Circus: Losing Control. Finally, we of course chat about the n…

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Ways Films Tell Stories 22:56

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Read my short fictional stories HERE! Book and film curation services are available! Always Reading and Watching curation subscription options (copies of books and films not included): Annual online film curation subscription (1 month free) Annual online book curation subscription (1 month free) Annual online book + film curation subscription (2 mo…

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Tales of a Fifth Grade Safety Patrol Captain - An interview with Sybil El-Amin 30:49

27d ago30:49

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Welcome back to the podcast, I’m Jamie Baynes. This episode’s guest is a woman that I’ve known for over twenty years, Richmond Police Department Deputy Chief Sybil El-Amin. Over the years, I’ve worked WITH Sybil and FOR Sybil and I always enjoy her outlook on police work and life in general. I decided to reach out to her and see if she’d be willing…

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Interview – Nick Harkaway on Sleeper Beach 41:59

29d ago41:59

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In this episode I am pleased to welcome back novelist Nick Harkaway. We discuss his latest work, Sleeper Beach, the second in his Titanium Noir series of futuristic mysteries. We talk about his earlier nonfiction book The Blind Giant, how we should be using technologies, and what does it mean when tech companies turn un-Evil. Plus, get your elevato…

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Outdriving Your Headlights - A Conversation with Bryan Gruley 31:56

1M ago31:56

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Welcome back to the podcast, I'm Jamie Baynes. I've been doing this small podcast for a few years now and I enjoy finding guests to talk to. Recently, I've been lucky enough to have publicists reach out to me and ask if I'd be interested in interviewing authors that they promote. I always say yes and for this episode, I have the honor of speaking w…

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Tod Hoffman on le Carré’s Landscape 1:06:21

1M ago1:06:21

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In this episode I welcome Tod Hoffman, author of Le Carré Landscape, to the show. Tod is a former Canadian Intelligence Officer and used that knowledge to write his insightful book looking at le Carré’s work. We discuss le Carré’s use of interrogation in his novels, slow moving bureaucracy versus moving quickly and his decision to leave the service…

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Why You Should Read Poetry 30:31

2M ago30:31

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Read my short fictional stories HERE! Book and film curation services are available! Always Reading and Watching curation subscription options (copies of books and films not included): Annual online film curation subscription (1 month free) Annual online book curation subscription (1 month free) Annual online book + film curation subscription (2 mo…

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The Art of Watching Films 25:27

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Read my short fictional stories HERE! Book and film curation services are available! Always Reading and Watching curation subscription options (copies of books and films not included): Annual online film curation subscription (1 month free) Annual online book curation subscription (1 month free) Annual online book + film curation subscription (2 mo…

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Legacy of Spies TV series – Emergency Podcast 41:16

2M ago41:16

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In this episode we break down the news of a new George Smiley TV series – Legacy of Spies. I have TV and Film expert Matthew Bradford on to talk through what we know and might expect to come. We talk about the long gestating project, producers, and casting. All that and much more in this episode. Matthew’s interview with Graham Yost in which he tal…

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The Wounded Blue - An Interview with Lt. Randy Sutton 33:42

2M ago33:42

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Welcome back to the podcast, I’m Jamie Baynes. About a week ago, I got an email from a woman who said that she listened to a recent podcast of mine, El-Amin’s first one, and she thought that Lt. Randy Sutton, a retired Lt. from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department would be a great guest for my podcast. I’m always looking for more guests, so…

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Behind the Scenes + the Writing Process of My Short Fictional Stories 35:06

2M ago35:06

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Read my short fictional stories HERE! Book and film curation services are available! Always Reading and Watching curation subscription options (copies of books and films not included): Annual online film curation subscription (1 month free) Annual online book curation subscription (1 month free) Annual online book + film curation subscription (2 mo…

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Too Blessed to Be Stressed: Another Conversation with Johnnie and El-Amin 35:27

2M ago35:27

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Welcome back to the podcast, I’m Jamie Baynes. Today I’m happy to welcome back two of my favorite people, Johnnie Calloway, Sr. and El-Amin. As I mentioned in a previous podcast, I’m excited to have these men on as regular guests because of their attitudes about the world in which we all live. I wanted to get their opinion on how it seems as if hum…

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Exploring and Learning Through Films 39:03

2M ago39:03

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Read my short fictional stories HERE! Book and film curation services are available! Always Reading and Watching curation subscription options (copies of books and films not included): Annual online film curation subscription (1 month free) Annual online book curation subscription (1 month free) Annual online book + film curation subscription (2 mo…

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Trailer 0:55

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Mechanolith by Kevin MacLeod | http://incompetech.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons / Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ https://www.free-stock-music.com/kevin-macleod-mechanolith.htmlעל ידי Clay Jones

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Full Character Development in Fiction 37:08

3M ago37:08

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In this episode, I talk about the need and importance of full character development in fiction. Listen to this one if you're tired of reading the same boring, cardboard cutout, stereotyped characters with no personalities. Read my short fictional stories HERE! Book and film curation services are available! Always Reading and Watching curation subsc…

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Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy – 50 years, 50 facts – 1 to 10 40:27

3M ago40:27

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In this episode we are celebrating 50 years of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy by counting up to 50 interesting things about the book. For numbers one to ten I’m welcoming Matthew Bradford back to the podcast. We talk that iconic cover, opening line and dig into the mystery of who the novel was dedicated to. All that and much more in this episode. Le Car…

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How to Create Your Own Film Collection + Stay With the Films You Love 41:59

3M ago41:59

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There are films you love, rewatch, and still think about. These are films that stay with you. This episode is all about that and how to create your own collection of films you love. Book and film curation services are available! Always Reading and Watching curation subscription options (copies of books and films not included): Annual online film cu…

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Why You Should Read Short Stories 18:42

3M ago18:42

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This episode is about short stories and why they can be such an amazing addition to your reading! Book and film curation services are available! Always Reading and Watching curation subscription options (copies of books and films not included): Annual online film curation subscription (1 month free) Annual online book curation subscription (1 month…

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Ben H. Winters on reading John le Carre 53:27

3M ago53:27

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In this episode I speak to author Ben H. Winters about his Crime Reads article “In Praise of Reading Le Carré’s Entire Oeuvre In Order”. We talk about the joys of reading an author’s work from start to finish, the connection between author and reader as well as The Looking Glass War as The Bad News Bears. All that and much more in this episode. P.S…

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How to Stay Connected With Your Love For Film 27:53

3M ago27:53

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If you're frustrated and fed up with the lack of films you actually want to watch that are made now mostly from Hollywood and the big studios, this episode is for you. There are ways you can find the films you love, have like-minded people in your life who feel the same way and love film as you do, and stay connected to your passion for film. This …

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Leaving the Clowns at the Circus - A conversation with Johnnie Calloway, Sr. and El-Amin 36:03

3M ago36:03

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Welcome back to the podcast, I’m Jamie Baynes. This episode, I’m honored to have two previous guests, Johnnie Calloway, Sr. and El-Amin. I’ve had Johnnie on twice and had El-Amin on a few weeks ago. After my interview with El-Amin, I knew that I had to have both of them on an episode and after we finished recording this one, I knew that I needed to…

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The Beauty of Reading Fiction 33:13

4M ago33:13

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This one is all about knowing why you want to read fiction and how to really narrow it down to finding more that you love to read! Book and film curation services are available! Always Reading and Watching curation subscription options (copies of books and films not included): Annual online film curation subscription (1 month free) Annual online bo…

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Karla’s Choice by Nick Harkaway Explored Part Two 42:19

4M ago42:19

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In this episode we continue to look at Nick Harkaway’s 2024 George Smiley novel, Karla’s Choice. You can find part one here. Steven Ritterman, le Carré expert and collector, returns to talk through what we thought about this new Smiley novel. Plus, an exclusive discussion with Nick Harkaway about Karla’s choice. All that and much more in this episo…

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The Classical Hollywood Narrative Vs The Art Narrative in Film 33:24

4M ago33:24

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There's such a contrast between these two different film narratives: The Classical Hollywood Narrative and The Art Narrative. In this episode, find out which one you're more drawn to and what each one brings to film! Book and film curation services are available! Always Reading and Watching curation subscription options (copies of books and films n…

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The Gatecrasher by Madeleine Wickham 32:18

4M ago32:18

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This episode is about The Gatecrasher by Madeleine Wickham. It's a novel that was published in 1998. I would consider it to be a hidden gem/under the radar novel at this time. I read it years ago, and I just recently reread it. Throughout this podcast, there will be episodes going into different specific novels and other books I've read and recomme…

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Karla’s Choice by Nick Harkaway Explored Part One 46:15

4M ago46:15

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In this episode we look at Nick Harkaway’s 2024 George Smiley novel, Karla’s Choice. Steven Ritterman, le Carré expert and collector, joins me to talk through all of our thoughts on this Smiley continuation novel. We talk reference Jurassic Park’s famous quote “Your scientists were so preoccupied with whether or not they could, they didn’t stop to …

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Not a saint, but pretty darn close- A conversation with El-Amin 43:04

4M ago43:04

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Welcome back to the podcast, I’m Jamie Baynes. This episode’s guest is someone that I’ve wanted to have on for quite awhile: RPD Officer Alexander El-Amin, or El-Amin for short. I’ve followed his Facebook page for years and every photo simply exudes positivity. So sit back, relax, and I hope you enjoy our conversation. After you listen, let me know…

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Two Kinds of Film Audiences + Significant Dates in American Film History 21:47

4M ago21:47

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In this episode, I talk about different film audiences noticed in 1960 that are still accurate today + mention different dates of events throughout American film history that impacted films after. Book and film curation services are available! Always Reading and Watching curation subscription options (copies of books and films not included): Annual…

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Book and Film YouTube Channels to Watch 31:31

5M ago31:31

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If you love reading books and watching movies, check out these YouTube channels! Emmie RC Waldun Jared Henderson Dakota Warren Eyes on Indie Ana Wallace Johnson BookswithEmilyFox Be Kind Rewind Every Frame a Painting CinemaStix Moviewise Thomas Flight The Cinema Cartography Broey Deschannel Book and film curation services are available! Always Read…

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The le Carre Cast 2024 recap 1:02:59

5M ago1:02:59

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In this episode I’ve pulled some of my favorite clips from shows this past year. If you missed an episode or enjoyed the shows from this past year, I think you’ll enjoy it. Listen in for the cream of the crop! Dominic Sandbrook on le Carré Paul French on The Honourable Schoolboy Mac Rodgers on the BBC Audio Dramas Shaun McKenna on writing the BBC A…

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Murdle.com- An Interview with G.T. Karber 30:30

5M ago30:30

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Welcome back to the podcast, I’m Jamie Baynes. This episode’s guest is bestselling author G.T. Karber. A publicist sent me an email asking if I’d like to interview an author who created murder mystery logic puzzles online, then put those puzzles in a series of bestselling novels. Well, anyone who knows me knows that I’ll talk to anyone as long as t…

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The Great Blurb Scandal 16:14

5M ago16:14

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This episode the le Carré Cast delves into the world of true crime with a look at one of the strangest moments in le Carré’s literary history. You won’t read about this one in Sisman’s biography! Settle in for the case of the fake blurbs. Further Reading Sources used to write this post are below. Both The New York Times and The Washington Post had …

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How to Create a Reading Journal or Notebook 26:38

5M ago26:38

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"Keep a commonplace book, a notebook where you write down beautiful pieces of language, things you read. Copy poems by hand, something you overheard on the street. So that you’re constantly guzzling beauty, so that you’re steeped in it like a fruitcake in good brandy. You’re making an alter for yourself every day." ~ Mary Karr Book and film curatio…

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Entertaining Ideas For Film Clubs and Film Parties 40:56

5M ago40:56

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In this episode, I share different ideas for film clubs and film parties that you can try. Have fun! Book and film curation services are available! Always Reading and Watching curation subscription options (copies of books and films not included): Annual online film curation subscription (1 month free) Annual online book curation subscription (1 mo…

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Absolute Friends by John le Carré Explored Part 2 43:05

5M ago43:05

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In this episode we continue to look at John le Carré’s 2003 novel, Absolute Friends. Shane Whaley, host of the Spybrary podcast, is back to break down all of the action in this novel. We talk about the dramatic end of the novel, Mundy and Sasha’s motives and talk about the dangers of entrapment. Plus, an unexpected change in point of view that le C…

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Fun Ideas For Book Clubs and Book Parties 26:49

5M ago26:49

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In this episode, I share different ideas for book clubs and book parties that you can try. Have fun! Book and film curation services are available! Always Reading and Watching curation subscription options (copies of books and films not included): Annual online film curation subscription (1 month free) Annual online book curation subscription (1 mo…

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Wedding Bones: A Regency Mystery Romance Chapter 11 9:09

5M ago9:09

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Wedding Bones, a Dark Regency Mystery Romance by Andreya Stuart, continues. Find more great dark romances on the Dark Romance & Stories Podcast, or check out many more Andreya Stuart Romances and Mysteries on Amazon.com.על ידי Nancy Fulton

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Wedding Bones: A Regency Mystery Romance Chapter 10 30:45

5M ago30:45

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Wedding Bones, a Dark Regency Mystery Romance by Andreya Stuart, continues. Find more great dark romances on the Dark Romance & Stories Podcast, or check out many more Andreya Stuart Romances and Mysteries on Amazon.com.על ידי Nancy Fulton

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Becoming a Cinephile 46:54

6M ago46:54

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If you really love film and are truly passionate about it, this episode is for you! Book and film curation services are available! Always Reading and Watching curation membership options (copies of books and films not included): Annual online film curation membership (1 month free) Annual online book curation membership (1 month free) Annual online…

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Absolute Friends by John le Carré Explored Part 1 45:25

6M ago45:25

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In this episode we look at John le Carré’s 2003 novel, Absolute Friends. Shane Whaley, host of the Spybrary podcast joins the show to look at one of his favorite le Carré novels. We talk about the enigma that is Absolute Friends lead character Ted Mundy. How many trips over the wall does it take to get a gold watch from MI6? And do all tour guides …

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Your New Year Reading Checklist 36:41

6M ago36:41

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With a new year coming soon, this episode goes into a reading checklist you can use to get more reading into your life in the upcoming year. Use this checklist at any time as much as you want to reach any reading goal you have, to read more books (especially novels), to keep yourself accountable, to improve your reading experience, and more! Book a…

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Twice the Positivity- A Conversation with Keanna and Dria 32:51

6M ago32:51

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Welcome back to the podcast, I’m Jamie Baynes. On this episode, I’m bringing back Keanna, the current esthetician and former Richmond Police dispatcher. I enjoyed talking to her so much, I asked if she could find any other people who wanted to come back with her.. In about two seconds, she shot me a text and said that Dria, a friend of hers, and a …

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Wedding Bones: A Regency Mystery Romance Chapter 09 40:29

6M ago40:29

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Wedding Bones, a Dark Regency Mystery Romance by Andreya Stuart, continues. Find more great dark romances on the Dark Romance & Stories Podcast, or check out many more Andreya Stuart Romances and Mysteries on Amazon.com.על ידי Nancy Fulton

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Why You Should Watch the Movie Before You Read the Book 37:07

6M ago37:07

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Let's talk about why it can be better to watch the movie before reading the book! There are so many film adaptations of novels, and it's a good idea to watch before you read if you want to experience the novel and also the film adaptation. So, listen to this one for ten different reasons why and decide for yourself! Book and film curation services …

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Stories, Awareness, Truth and Freedom - A Conversation with Mike Bond 27:14

6M ago27:14

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Welcome back to the podcast, I’m Jamie Baynes. On this episode, I’m honored to be speaking with bestselling author, poet, ecologist and journalist, Mike Bond. Mike has written thirteen fiction novels, though as you’ll hear in our conversation, they’re all true because they’re based on his life. He's also written two tomes of poetry. To be honest, I…

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