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Willkommen im Book Girlie Club! Dem Buchpodcast von Meggy (readwithmeggy) und Nathalie (nathalie_reads). Jede Woche Mittwoch sprechen sie über ihre neuesten Leseerlebnisse, diskutieren über Booktok-Trends und geben ehrliche Empfehlungen. Genreübergreifend von Fantasy, über Thriller bis hin zu Romance. Perfekt für alle, die sich gern in Geschichten verlieren und immer auf der Suche nach dem nächsten Buch-Highlight sind. Hier ist der Club, in dem sich Bookgirlies & guys zuhause fühlen!

Children’s Stories read by a grandma who is also a reading specialist. This grandma loves giving reading tips that will help children discover the joy of reading with her perfectly imperfect stories!

Each month, international bestselling author Francesca Catlow, will interview an author. For those of you in the Book Club, this is the author who wrote the mystery book featured that month. By becoming a member, you'll be able to submit your questions as you read the books and Francesca will do her best to ask as many as she can in her podcast. Not only that, but she'll be asking them about their own insight into their novel, what inspired them to write it, and the journey they have been on as an author. Basically, all the questions you're dying to ask your new favourite author!

"One of the most important thinkers to emerge on the world stage for many years." THE SPECTATOR FOREWORD BY NORMAN DOIDGE

"Ikigai" is a Japanese term that refers to one's sense of purpose and meaning in life. The Ikigai Podcast explores the concept of ikigai and how individuals can discover and pursue their own ikigai. Listeners can expect to gain insight and inspiration from the diverse perspectives and experiences shared in the book, as well as practical tips and strategies for living a more purposeful and meaningful life. Welcome to Zlozie, the podcast channel that brings you audiobook summaries of the best self-help books out there.

Jock of the Bushveld is a beloved South African classic based on the true story of the author’s loyal dog, Jock. Together, they travel through the untamed wilderness, facing wild animals, treacherous landscapes, and the hardships of frontier life.

JamCaptain Cook: A Biography by Walter Besant presents the life and exploits of Captain James Cook, the renowned British explorer. It chronicles his daring voyages across uncharted oceans, his skill in navigation, and his pivotal role in mapping the world. Besant details Cook’s early life, his rise in the naval ranks, and his groundbreaking discoveries, while also exploring the complexities of his character. The biography portrays his enduring legacy as a skilled navigator and a controversial historical figure. Summary by Lina

Slide "Further Under the Duvet", get yourself comfortable, and let Marian take you places you've never been before. Places like the Irish air-guitar championships, a shopping trip to Bloomingdales with a difference, and Cannes with a chronic case of Villa-itis. Along the way you'll encounter knicker-politics, fake tans, sticky-out ears and passionate love affairs both with make-up and Toblerones.

Few of us realise that our language in the workplace inhibits creative problem-solving and escalates uncertainty and stress. In both high-pressure situations and everyday scenarios, in each meeting and email, we have the opportunity to empower our colleagues by using the right words. In Leadership Is Language, Former US Navy captain David Marquet expands on his best-selling leadership book Turn the Ship Around! and shows managers and leaders the next step in their development: how to enable their team through communication.

Welcome to The Book of Japanese Folklore: a fascinating journey through Japan’s folklore through profiles of the legendary creatures and beings who continue to live on in pop culture today. From the sly kitsune to the orgrish oni and mischievous shape-shifting tanuki, learn all about the origins of these fantastical and mythical creatures. With information on their cultural significance, and how it’s been spun into today’s popular culture, this tome teaches you about the stories and histories of the beings that inspired characters in your favorite movies, animes, manga, and games.

Dive into the "Non-Fiction Library" for a carefully curated selection of audiobooks that bring real stories, facts, and lessons to life. Perfect for learners, this library covers everything from biographies to science, offering listeners a well-rounded and enriching experience.

Short Stories in German for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, a feeling of progress and, most importantly, enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories are designed to give you a sense of achievement and a feeling of progress as you listen. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in German for Beginners will make learning German easy and enjoyable.

My name is Tim (aka. 'The Guy in the Hat'), founder of 'Beat the Reset' and author of 'Things We Were Never Told About Money' and 'The Great Asset Shift' (both available on Amazon). Put simply, I am not a financial guy. I am a precious metals investor who is passionate about how we can thrive as a people. My podcast series is backed by years of personal research into our global monetary systems and the history of monetary trade, providing you (the listener) with the basics regarding 'what is money', 'why you have been shackled to a failing monetary system', and 'what you can do to change your ...

From early childhood, we learn about the world and its possibilities through myths and fairy tales. The heroines, though, tend to be golden-haired princesses, and the evil-doers often older women. But from midlife onwards, women today are searching for positive versions of themselves, and this dazzling array of not-to-be-messed-with characters provides them. They outwit monsters, test and mentor younger heroines, embody the cycles and seasons of the earth, weave the world into being - and almost always have the last laugh.

What do we do with the art of monstrous men? Can we love the work of Roman Polanski and Michael Jackson, Hemingway and Picasso? Should we love it? Does genius deserve special dispensation? Is history an excuse? What makes women artists monstrous? And what should we do with beauty, and with our unruly feelings about it? Claire Dederer explores these questions and our relationships with the artists whose behaviour disrupts our ability to apprehend the work on its own terms.

More than a decade ago, number one New York Times best-selling author Diana Gabaldon delighted her legions of fans with The Outlandish Companion, an indispensable guide to all the Outlander books at the time. But that edition was just a taste of things to come. Since that publication, there have been four more Outlander novels, a side series, assorted novellas, and one smash-hit Starz original television series. Now Gabaldon serves up The Outlandish Companion, Volume Two, an all-new guide to the latest books in the series.

Welcome to Joey Podcasts, where curiosity meets conversation. This podcast dives into a wide range of topics—from self-improvement and business to science, technology, and culture. Each episode brings fresh insights, expert interviews, and thought-provoking discussions designed to expand your mind and spark meaningful conversations. No matter where you are in life, there’s always something new to learn, a fresh perspective to explore, and a story to be told. Join us as we navigate the infinite possibilities of knowledge and ideas!

J. L. Sterling’s World of Stories is an immersive audio fantasy series designed for adult listeners who find printed books challenging. Each episode unveils a heartfelt chapter—whimsical, dark, or tender—told by J. L. Sterling, a writer committed to accessible, emotionally rich storytelling. This podcast invites everyone to feel seen, included, and transported.

Every author’s path is different, and visibility starts with understanding what works for you. On Author Marketing Minute, host Lynn McGinnis, a veteran marketing generalist with a decade of publishing experience, shares quick, practical insights to help self-published authors get seen, stay consistent, and keep moving forward — without the hype or overwhelm.