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Books Boys

Books Boys

By: TheDean! & Alex Brown
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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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Episodes
  • Darkplace Dreamers Episode 56: Nightmares & Dreamscapes ep1

    Darkplace Dreamers Episode 56: Nightmares & Dreamscapes ep1
    Feb 7 2026

    It's time for DD series 7! Dean & Robert are back to review this hit and miss Stephen King series.


    For the latest episodes (up to series 11), plus the latest Playboys and Film Fellows, head to patreon.com/booksboys

    Check out booksboys.com for links to our social media, merchandise, music, etc.


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    18 mins
  • Episode 64: What We Read In January

    Episode 64: What We Read In January
    Feb 1 2026

    We're back in 2026! And with a new theme tune! Join Dean & Alex for a review of some history, some classic lit, the first ever detective book, and even some sci-fi.


    Books discussed include:

    - Roman Britain (I.A. Richmond, 1955).

    - The Mysterious Mother (Horace Walpole, 1768)

    - The Moonstone (Wilkie Collins, 1868)

    - Wide Sargasso Sea (Jean Rhys, 1966)

    - Quinto's Challenge (Peter McChesney, 2026)

    - Ivanhoe (Walter Scott, 1819)

    - Herodes El Grande / Herod The Great (José Luis Corral & Antonio Piñero, 2024)


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    Check out patreon.com/booksboys 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!

    Booksboys.com for links to our socials, places to listen, merchandise, music and more. Listen to TheDean!'s latest album A Dozen Barely Salvageable on spotify and buy his book The Life Of A Fellow Called Chester on amazon.

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    1 hr and 51 mins
  • Darkplace Dreamers Episode 55: Death Bed- The Bed That Eats

    Darkplace Dreamers Episode 55: Death Bed- The Bed That Eats
    Jan 25 2026

    Before we moved to our next series, we did a one-off special last christmas on patreon.


    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!

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    27 mins
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