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Audiobook podcast chatter with Steve Phillips & Matt Layton. New episode each Monday.

‘Why Is This Lying Bastard Lying To Me’ by Rob Burley next!

What you ear-reading?
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On the latest episode of #AudioBookClub...

'The End of the World is Nigh!'

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A Brief History of the End of the F*cking World
A: @tom-phillips.com
N: @tom-phillips.com
R: 27-02-25
L: 12 hrs and 39 mins
P: Wildfire Books
April 18, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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🚨Up Next🚨A book you may not have heard of as it’s had very little publicity.

Sarah Wynn-Williams lifts the mask off the face(book). We give it a poke, how many likes would you give ‘Careless People’?

Episode out Monday.

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March 21, 2025 at 1:28 PM
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🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 Matt and I are joined by the brilliant Jenny Draper, to talk about her debut book ‘Mavericks: Life Stories and Lessons of History's Most Extraordinary Misfits’.

Jenny and the book are both brilliant as you’ll discover by searching #AudiobookClub wherever you get your podcasts!
March 14, 2025 at 11:04 AM
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🚨Up next 🚨Rory Sutherland making us feel like we could sell anything in ‘Alchemy’. Have you read?

Episode out Monday!

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February 2, 2025 at 1:09 PM
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🚨NEW EPISODE🚨Crime and conjuring in 1920s New York, how did you find ‘The Masquerades of Spring’ by Ben Aaronovitch? Another winner! Here’s our 30 minute thoughts (with an extra bit about hair).

#audiobook #audiobooks #booksky #audiobookclub #riversoflondon
January 27, 2025 at 8:17 PM
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🚨Up next🚨The recent novella from the Rivers of London ‘Riververse’? Magic and intrigue in 1920s New York from the pen of Ben Aaronovitch and the voice of Kobna Holbrook-Smith. Have you ear-read it? Podcast out Monday!

#audiobook #audiobooks #booksky #audiobookclub #riversoflondon
January 24, 2025 at 9:14 AM
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🚨NEW EPISODE🚨#BlueMonday? We’ve been listening to an audiobook for that. Five hours with Bill Bailey’s ‘My Animals, and Other Animals’.

There you go, your day just got brighter. Have you ear-read it? What did you think?

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January 20, 2025 at 9:50 AM
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🚨NEW EPISODE🚨This one certainly made us appreciate the small things in life. A spellbinding listen. Hanif Kureishi’s ‘Shattered’. Have you read it? What did you think?

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January 13, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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🚨Up next🚨An audiobook that we think you’ll want to read. Humbling, heart wrenching and humorous, Hanif Kureishi’s ‘Shattered’. Have you read it yet? What did you think?

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January 9, 2025 at 10:49 AM
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🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 Small steps can make a big difference, as we put the chocolate down and start 2025 reviewing ‘Atomic Habits’ by @jamesclear. Will it change our lives? Are you following his suggestions?

#audiobookclub #Audiobooks #audiobooks #booksky #atomichabits
January 7, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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🚨UP NEXT🚨New Year, New You?
We review James Clear’s ‘Atomic Habits’ to start off 2025’s audiobook treats. Have you followed his steps?

We’ve started (hopefully not in an annual-gym-subscription-but-only-go-for-three-weeks kind of way)
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January 2, 2025 at 8:56 PM
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So it turns out according to the Apple Podcast transcript that Ben Folds has his own personal #Sandman. The less said about the spaniel line the better too…
December 31, 2024 at 2:12 PM
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🚨NEW EPISODE🚨Our conversations with Ben Folds, @dirkmaggs.bsky.social, Ben MacIntyre, Ben Aaronovitch and Geoff White, all in one handy end-of-year podcast. Enjoy!

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December 30, 2024 at 8:56 AM
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🚨THIS MONDAY🚨Our chats with @dirkmaggs.bsky.social, Ben Aaronovitch, Ben MacIntyre, Ben Folds and Geoff White. Wherever you get your podcasts!

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December 28, 2024 at 3:48 PM
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What was your favourite audiobook of 2024? Hear the full awards episode now!

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December 25, 2024 at 5:55 AM
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🚨UP NEXT🚨So what was your audiobook of 2024? You’re invited to the #audiobookclub imaginary awards! We’ll discuss both the best books of the year along with outstanding narrators. Suggestions please!

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December 21, 2024 at 8:01 AM
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🚨NEW EPISODE🚨David Mitchell on England’s kings and queens - a good audio addition to the virtual Christmas stocking?

‘Unruly’ reviewed - what did you think?

#audiobook #audiobooks #audiobookstagram #audiobookclub #davidmitchell
December 19, 2024 at 6:49 PM
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What was your favourite audiobook of 2024?

We asked AI for an image to sum this up and as you can see it’s deeply unsettling…

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December 11, 2024 at 2:00 PM
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🚨Up next🚨The history of Kings and Queens is a well trod path in books. So how does David Mitchell bring a different angle? By bringing his Mitchellness of course.

Have you listened to ‘Unruly’? What did you think? Podcast out next week!

#audiobook #audiobooks #audiobookclub #davidmitchell
Image of the book cover of ‘Unruly’ by David Mitchell. The image on the cover is of a royal Orb with a dynamite fuse protruding from the top.
December 10, 2024 at 9:41 PM
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Should you get Elton John’s ‘Farewell Yellow Brick Road’ account of life on tour?
One half of us was a little brutal on this one. Let’s hope he’s Still Standing.

Listen at www.audiobookclub.net or wherever you get your podcasts!

#audiobook #audiobooks #audiobookstagram #audiobookclub #eltonjohn
Image of Elton John and the words ‘Audiobook Club’ underneath.
December 9, 2024 at 8:14 PM
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So how was the latest Jack Reacher novel for you? Our thoughts on ‘In Too Deep’ by Lee Child and Andrew Child wherever you get your podcasts!

#audiobook #audiobooks #audiobookstagram #audiobookclub #jackreacher
December 2, 2024 at 10:23 AM
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Are you up for Reacher Book 29? ‘In Too Deep’ by Lee Child with Andrew Child is subject to all our scrutiny BookClubbers!

What are your thoughts on this one? #audiobook #audiobooks #audiobookclub #jackreacher
November 26, 2024 at 7:30 PM
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So would This Is Spinal Tap or Best in Show work in audio?
Let’s find out courtesy of Elvis Costello, Christopher Guest et al.

Here’s our review podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a.... What’s yours?
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November 25, 2024 at 5:44 PM
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🚨NEW EPISODE🚨
All about ‘Janey - The Woman Who Won’t Shut Up’ by Janey Godley.

What a life and what a story.

#audiobookclub #audiobook #audiobooks #janey #janeygodley #frankgetthedoor
November 19, 2024 at 1:26 PM
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Reviewing David Jason’s ‘This Time Next Year’ brought a revelation for Matt as well as David… #audiobookclub
November 18, 2024 at 7:41 PM