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!
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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!
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
FIVE YEARS BABY! Plus Hallowe'en! Welcome to the 5 year anniversary episode of Books Boys! After the most insane month ever, join TheDean!, Playboy Alex, and little Alfred, plus Playgirl Carla & even Darkplace Robert (and maybe other cameos?), as we review our October reads! Be spooked! Be celebratory! Be books!
Books discussed include:
- Nicholas Nickleby (Charles Dickens, 1839 )
- Dombey & Son (Charles Dickens, 1848 )
- Ioláni, Or, Tahiti As It Was (Wilkie Collins, pub. 1999 )
- The Black Robe (Wilkie Collins, 1881)
- Hungry Eyes (Anthony McFly translated by Nichola Clitheroe, 2025)
- The Yellow Wallpaper (Charlotte Perkins Gilman, 1892)
- Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov, 1955)
- Ghostly Stories (Celia Fremlin, pub. 2019)
- All My Cats (Bohumil Hrabal, 1983)
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.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.