{"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/69792bc1829604514e71c09a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 64: What We Read In January","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/611638fc8b4903391e16f833/1769548662609-e2203759-2483-4a7c-97f7-8670187fc5df.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>We're back in 2026! And with a new theme tune! Join Dean &amp; Alex for a review of some history, some classic lit, the first ever detective book, and even some sci-fi.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Books discussed include:&nbsp;</p><p>- Roman Britain (I.A. Richmond, 1955).&nbsp;</p><p>- The Mysterious Mother (Horace Walpole, 1768)</p><p>- The Moonstone (Wilkie Collins, 1868)</p><p>- Wide Sargasso Sea (Jean Rhys, 1966)</p><p>- Quinto's Challenge (Peter McChesney, 2026)</p><p>- Ivanhoe (Walter Scott, 1819)</p><p>- Herodes El Grande / Herod The Great (José Luis Corral &amp; Antonio Piñero, 2024)</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"booksboys.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">booksboys.com</a></p><p><br></p><p>Check out&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.blogger.com/u/1/blog/post/edit/1328943046967008157/1607164041959021698#\" 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"}