{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/65b4203cc662e6001772878e/6a3f855ea3fa978237abe714?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"War Bore Holiday Reads ","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/65b4203cc662e6001772878e/1782547219549-2f295553-cd46-4dac-a21c-192e3cd47f3e.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Merry Summer Break Readers!</p><p><br></p><p>The War Bore has been on his travels and has been devouring books poolside in a leisurely manner. This time out its James Hollland's <a href=\"https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/fortress-malta-an-island-under-siege-1940-1943-james-holland/2012616?ean=9780304366545&amp;next=t\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Fortress Malta</a>, because when in Malta what else does a War Bore read?</p><p><br></p><p>Enjoy Chris' swift poolside review, and keep your eyes and ears peel for more of our summer shorts over the next few weeks.</p><p><br></p><p>Don't forget to get in touch with your praise or arguments, you never know you may get a mention. Thanks for your support.&nbsp;To follow our adventures like and subscribe, follow us on <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/thingswereadinstead/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a> and get in touch via email at <a href=\"mailto:thingswereadinstead@gmail.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">thingswereadinstead@gmail.com</a>,</p><p><br></p><p>We will see you all after our summer break for our next episode where Vic will be challenging Chris to read <a href=\"https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/the-song-of-achilles-madeline-miller/7310395?ean=9781408891384&amp;next=t\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller</a> and in the meantime we will be keeping you in content over on our instagram and <a href=\"https://substack.com/@thingswereadinstead\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">substack</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>All music and sound effects by www.pixabay.com</p>","author_name":"Victoria Cargill-James & Chris Simpson"}