{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/ebfc61aa-4f99-5083-a271-b0e653a90b3a/695189c309314afbecc88c0b?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 63: What We Read In December","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/611638fc8b4903391e16f833/1766950604574-cfce304b-6957-4a69-a334-ef616ee73740.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Merry Christmas &amp; A Happy New Year from the Books Boys! Dean &amp; Alex are joined by Darkplace Robert after a fun but hectic month.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Books discussed include:&nbsp;</p><p>- The Bandolero (Captn Mayne Reid, 1866)</p><p>- The Evil Genius (Wilkie Collins, 1886)</p><p>- The Mysteries Of Udolpho (Ann Radcliffe, 1794)</p><p>- The Castle Of Otranto (Horace Maypole, 1764)</p><p>- Koa's Ruff Life: Christmas Time in New York City (Dr. Andy Honda, 2025)</p><p>- Portnoy's Complaint (Philip Roth, 1969)</p><p>- Sentimental Education (Gustave Flaubert, 1869)</p><p>- The Sundial (Shirley Jackson, 1958)</p><p><br></p><p>booksboys.com</p><p><br></p><p>Check out&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.blogger.com/u/1/blog/post/edit/1328943046967008157/5228542446624378902#\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">patreon.com/booksboys</a>&nbsp;for early access to our catalogue of shows, including the latest series of Playboys Extra and Darkplace Dreamers, plus Comedy Comrades and more. Or give us a one-off donation for our anniversary!</p><p>Booksboys.com for links to our socials, places to listen, merchandise, music and more. Listen to TheDean!'s latest album&nbsp;A Dozen Barely Salvageable on spotify and buy his book The Life Of A Fellow Called Chester on amazon.&nbsp;</p>","author_name":"TheDean! & Alex Brown"}