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That Rom Com PodPublishing Trends (with Chloe Berry)Subscribe to our Substack for full, linked shownotes: https://thatromcompod.substack.com/Guest: @chloeraeberry / @booktokbookclub / The Berry AgencyThrone of Glass series, Sarah J Maas (Bloomsbury)Mountain Men Matchmaker series, Amy Daws (HarperCollins)‘Search LibGen, the Pirated-Books Database That Meta Used to Train AI’ ASA Guidelines for authors on AI“‘Sign our own death warrant’: Australian writers angry after Melbourne publisher asks them to sign AI agreements” Guardian Australia Laurie Gilmore@staceymcewanbooks831 Stories@DramaKingBooks Signs of Damage, Diana Reid 2025-06-101h 03
Currently ReadingSeason 7, Episode 41: Poolside Reading + Bookish Friends' Best Books Of 2024On this episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Kaytee are discussing:Bookish Moments: poolside reading and friends who know your reading tastesCurrent Reads: all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading latelyDeep Dive: it’s finally time to let you know the bookish friends’ best books of 2024!The Fountain: we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading livesShow notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site)...2025-05-1900 min
Currently ReadingSeason 7, Episode 41: Poolside Reading + Bookish Friends' Best Books Of 2024On this episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Kaytee are discussing: Bookish Moments: poolside reading and friends who know your reading tastes Current Reads: all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading lately Deep Dive: it’s finally time to let you know the bookish friends’ best books of 2024! The Fountain: we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site) ...2025-05-1959 min
Living in a BodyPsoriasis and a MouseEvery Monday afternoon, my friend Bruce comes over at four o'clock to meditate with me. He shows up at four and we meditate for 20 minutes, we say a few kind words and then we do a really friendly fist bump. Then he heads out the door. Well, yesterday, while we were meditating, I heard some scratching coming from the other room. I heard it… and then I forgot about it. And this morning, when I went in to use the bathroom, there in the toilet, floating on the surface of the toilet water was a dead mouse — a black mous...2025-05-0315 min
Adult Book ClubAdult Book Club Episode 94: Sipsworth by Simon Van BooyWelcome to the 94th Episode of the ABC Pod the Adult Book Club where we drink and we read things. This episodefeatures Sipsworth by Simon Van Booy. Discussion of the book starts at the 9th minute. Spoilers are between the 39 and 55 minute marks. We discuss our main character Helen’s life and routine as well as how it is disrupted for the betterwhen a mouse unexpectedly comes into her life. We talk about the community this builds around her and then have a quick spoilers section to cover our big dramatic moment and overall arcs. We finish with our us...2025-04-191h 10
Read. Talk. Grow.54. It's never too late to create communityEpisode summary: Older adults often experience loneliness due to factors like retirement, limited mobility, and the deaths of their peers. Author Simon Van Booy’s novel “Sipsworth” portrays an older woman who is lonely and alone — until she forms a connection with a mouse and adopts it as a pet. Mayo Clinic geriatrician Dr. Erum Jadoon tells us about the serious health consequences of isolation — and we discuss the richness, beauty and joy that social connection can bring at any age.This episode was made possible by the generous support of Ken Stevens. We talked w...2025-04-0248 min
Books with BetsyEpisode 43 - Insatiable Curiosity with Rebecca Schinsky and Jeff O'NealOn this episode, Rebecca Schinsky and Jeff O’Neal of Book Riot sit down and talk to me about their reading lives. We talk about their professional work in the world of books, how Oliver Burkeman would feel about my bad bookish habit, and how any book can be interesting if you’re curious enough.
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Books mentioned...2025-03-031h 05Currently ReadingSeason 7, Episode 26: Bookish Geese + Boss My TBROn this episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Meredith are discussing: Bookish Moments: audiobook listening and keeping track of book recs Current Reads: all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading lately Deep Dive: we boss some TBRs The Fountain: we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site) . . . . :10 - Ad For...2025-02-0357 min
Currently ReadingSeason 7, Episode 26: Bookish Geese + Boss My TBROn this episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Meredith are discussing:Bookish Moments: audiobook listening and keeping track of book recsCurrent Reads: all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading latelyDeep Dive: we boss some TBRsThe Fountain: we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading livesShow notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site). . . . :10 - Ad For...2025-02-0300 min
It's Pronounced MemwahDesperately Seeking Something by Susan SeidelmanGet Susan's memwah!While you wait for us to read Van Halen, listen to our Motley Crue "The Dirt" episode...Non-memwahs we're reading:Long Bright River by Liz MooreSipsworth by Simon Van BooyThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeThe Wedding People by Alison EspachWhat we're watching:Desperately Seeking Susan (Prime)Laid (Peacock)Live to 100: Secrets of The Blue Zones (Netflix)...2025-02-0321 min
The Perks Of Being A Book Lover PodcastS12:Ep248 - Best of 2024 Year in Review - 1/1/25
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This week we are doing our 2024 recap, covering the books that earned 5 stars. We’ve also got some audio interspersed in the episode from 2024 guests to The Perks who also share their favorite books of the year. This is always one of our most popular episodes of the year.
And don’t forget, this new season is a whole new bag. W...2024-12-3159 min
Meg's Reading RoomEp 17: Finding the Right Mouse with Simon Van Booy (SIPSWORTH)Welcome to my Reading Room! I'm so glad you're here with me.In today's episode, I am joined by Simon Van Booy. Simon is the award-winning, bestselling author of more than a dozen books for adults and children, including The Illusion of Separateness, The Presence of Absence, and his most recent novel, Sipsworth. Simon is also the editor of three volumes of philosophy and has written for The New York Times, The Financial Times, The Washington Post, and the BBC. His books have been translated into many languages and optioned for film. Raised in rural North Wales, he cu...2024-12-1845 min
Thoughts from a Page PodcastKelly Hooker - Our Top Reads of 2024In this episode, Kelly Hooker and I discuss our top reads of 2024.Our Top Shared Reads:First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston We Used to Life Here by Marcus KliewerKelly’s Remaining Selections: Mercury by Amy Jo BurnsEveryone but Myself by Julie ChavezDrinker of Ink by Shannon CastletonMrs. Quinn’s Rise to Fame by Olivia FordNightwatching by Tracy SierraSoldiers and Kings: Survival and Hope in the World of Human Trafficking by Jaso...2024-12-101h 16
Always Choose Orange#53: Simon Van Booy - Facing Your Weaknesses as a Writer, How To Find an Editor, and Living Out Parts of Your Own StoriesSimon Van Booy is the award-winning, bestselling author of more than a dozen books for adults and children, including The Illusion of Separateness, The Presence of Absence, and most recently, Sipsworth. Simon is the editor of three volumes of philosophy and has written for The New York Times, The Financial Times, The Washington Post, and the BBC. His books have been translated into many languages and optioned for film. Raised in rural North Wales, he currently lives in New York where he is also a book editor and a volunteer E.M.T. crew chief. Website: ...2024-11-201h 01Always Choose Orange#53: Simon Van Booy - Facing Your Weaknesses as a Writer, How To Find an Editor, and Living Out Parts of Your Own StoriesSimon Van Booy is the award-winning, bestselling author of more than a dozen books for adults and children, including The Illusion of Separateness, The Presence of Absence, and most recently, Sipsworth. Simon is the editor of three volumes of philosophy and has written for The New York Times, The Financial Times, The Washington Post, and the BBC. His books have been translated into many languages and optioned for film. Raised in rural North Wales, he currently lives in New York where he is also a book editor and a volunteer E.M.T. crew chief. Website: ...2024-11-201h 01
The Gardenangelists: Flowers, Veggies, and All the Best DirtHello, November in the Garden!Send us a textDee and Carol talked about persistent perennials, carrots, a book about Japanese culture, armadillos and even the Duchess of Devonshire. For more information, check out our free weekly newsletter!A few links:On the Bookshelf:A Little Book of Japanese Contentments: Ikigai, Forest Bathing, Wabi-savi, and More, by Erin Niimi Longhurst (Amazon Link)Dirt: Leprosy from Armadillos?Rabbit Holes:Sipsworth, by Simon Van Booy (Amazon Link)Ask Not: The Kennedys and the Women They Destroyed, by Maureen Callahan (Amazon Li...2024-11-0656 min
Read with Julchapter 57. cozy fantasy book recommendationsIn this week's episode, I talk about my cozy fantasy book recommendations as well as the cozy fantasy books that are on my TBR.
Here are the books that are mentioned in this episode:
The Boyfriend by Freida McFadden
A Fellowship of Bakers and Magic by J. Penner
The Match by Sarah Adams
Next to You by Hannah Bonam-Young
The Wild Robot by Peter Brown
The Two-Family House by Lynda Cohen Loigman
Sandwich by Catherine Newman
Apple Turnover Murder by Joanne...2024-10-2131 min
Everyone Loved It But MeSteptember books ranked: Worst to BestLisa discussed the 11 books she read in September and ranked them in order from worst to best. This month, she read a wide range of celebrity memoirs and ranks all of her books. Books Lisa Discusses: The Last Black Unicorn by Tiffany Haddish If You Would Have Told Me by John Stamos Talking as Fast as I Can: From Gilmore Girls to Gilmore Girls (and Everything in Between) by Lauren Graham Have I Told You This Already?: Stories I Don't Want to Forget to Remember by Lauren Graham2024-10-0929 min
The Reading LoungeSipsworthJoin us as we discuss Sipsworth by Simon Van Booy. Though published earlier this year, this one wasn't on our book radar until we learned that Ann Patchett recommended this novel. As listeners know, we love all of Ann Patchett's books and will always give her recommendations a try. As expected, this one did not disappoint. Listen in to learn what we loved about this novel. Perhaps you'll add to your TBR list.
Let's not forget this episode's cocktail:
The Mouse Trap
1.5 oz Triple Sec
2 oz Vodka
2 oz Orange...2024-09-1626 min
From the Front PorchEpisode 492 || August Reading RecapThis week on From the Front Porch, Annie recaps the books she read and loved in July. You get 10% off your books when you order your August Reading Recap Bundle. Each month, we offer a Reading Recap bundle, which features Annie’s favorite books she read that month.
To purchase the books mentioned in this episode, stop by The Bookshelf in Thomasville, visit our website (type “Episode 492” into the search bar and tap enter to find the books mentioned in this episode), or download and shop on The Bookshelf’s official app:
The Perfect Couple by Elin...2024-08-2950 min
Hey! read this.Short story swap with B and VIn this episode B+V trade short stories or rather short writings with each other and then, as per usual, discuss! First up is a short story called Where They Hide is a Mystery by Simon Van Booy and second is a selection from The Salmon of Doubt by Douglas Adams. Follow us on Instagram @heyreadthispodOur theme music was composed by James Allen.2024-08-2850 min
Thoughts from a Page PodcastKelly Hooker - Our Favorite Books of April - June 2024In this episode, Kelly and I chat about our favorite books that published in April through June 2024.Our shared top reads:
How To Age Disgracefully by Clare Pooley
Long Time Gone by Charlie Donlea
Kelly’s remaining top reads:
The Sicilian Inheritance by Jo Piazza
Just for the Summer by Abby Jimenez
Long After We Are Gone by Terah Shelton Harris
I Hope This Finds You Well by Natalie Sue
Assassins Anonymous by Rob Hart
Margo’s Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe
We Used to Live Here by Marcus Kleiwer
Same As It...2024-08-2757 min
Experience Literature in a Whole New Way With Our Free AudiobookSipsworth Audiobook by Simon Van BooyListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 793422
Title: Sipsworth
Author: Simon Van Booy
Narrator: Christine Rendel
Format: Unabridged
Length: 5:10:18
Language: English
Release date: 07-18-24
Publisher: W.F. Howes
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Contemporary Women
Summary:
Following the deaths of her husband and son, Helen Cartwright returns from sixty years in Australia to the English village of her childhood. Her only wish is to die quickly and without fuss.
Helen retreats into her home on Westminster Crescent, becoming a creature of routine and habit. Then, one cold autumn night, a chance encounter with an abandoned pet...2024-07-185h 10
Book Talk, etc.❤️ Cover Love ❤️Send us a textIn Episode 153 of Book Talk, Etc Tina and Hannah dive into current cover trends and spill the tea on must-reads they fell for based on the covers alone. They can't wait to share their thoughts on these books! **If you enjoy our commercial-free podcast, please consider supporting us on Patreon! Your membership will give you access to our exclusive bonus episodes, including Books We DNFed and What's in the Mailbag! Plus, invites to monthly events like Mood Reader Happy Hour and Bookstore Browsing, and a private Facebook group and Discord server...2024-06-0453 minCurrently ReadingSeason 6, Episode 41: Bookish Mail + Unputdownable BooksOn this episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Kaytee are discussing: Bookish Moments: bookish mail and more tech to help our reading lives Current Reads: all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading lately Deep Dive: what makes an unputdownable book and some examples The Fountain: we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site) . . . ...2024-05-2058 min
Currently ReadingSeason 6, Episode 41: Bookish Mail + Unputdownable BooksOn this episode of Currently Reading, Meredith and Kaytee are discussing:Bookish Moments: bookish mail and more tech to help our reading livesCurrent Reads: all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading latelyDeep Dive: what makes an unputdownable book and some examplesThe Fountain: we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading livesShow notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site). . . ...2024-05-2000 min
Book PublicBook Public: 'Sipsworth' by Simon Van BooyOn this episode of Book Public, Simon Van Booy discusses his latest novel, Sipsworth.2024-05-1730 minCurrently ReadingSeason 6, Episode 40: Accepting Feedback + Our Top 5 Reads of 2024 (So Far!)On this episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Meredith are discussing: Bookish Moments: accepting bookish feedback and purging our bookshelves Current Reads: all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading lately Deep Dive: our current top 5 reads of 2024 The Fountain: we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading lives Show notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site) . . . . . 1:29...2024-05-1359 min
Currently ReadingSeason 6, Episode 40: Accepting Feedback + Our Top 5 Reads of 2024 (So Far!)On this episode of Currently Reading, Kaytee and Meredith are discussing:Bookish Moments: accepting bookish feedback and purging our bookshelvesCurrent Reads: all the great, interesting, and/or terrible stuff we’ve been reading latelyDeep Dive: our current top 5 reads of 2024The Fountain: we visit our perfect fountain to make wishes about our reading livesShow notes are time-stamped below for your convenience. Read the transcript of the episode (this link only works on the main site). . . . . 1:29...2024-05-1300 min
Dog Talk ® (and Kitties Too!)For the Love of a Mouse#882A: Simon Van Booy discusses his newest novel “Sipsworth,” which enchanted Tracie with its depiction of a rare and beautiful relationship between an elderly lonely lady and the mouse who transforms her life.2024-05-1330 min
Who’s Here in the HamptonsDan Rattiner speaks with Simon Van Booy, Award-Winning bestselling Author – Episode 182
Episode 182: This week on the “Dan’s Talks” podcast, Dan speaks with Simon Van Booy, award-winning bestselling author of more than a dozen books for adults and children, including The Illusion of Separateness and The Presence of Absence. Raised in North Wales, Van Booy currently lives in New York where he continues to work as a book editor and novelist. His next novel, Sipsworth, is set to release on May 7, 2024.
Find all the “Dan’s Talks” podcast episodes at podcasts.schnepsmedia.com/podcast/dans-papers.
2024-05-0223 min
Book Riot - The PodcastParenting Books, CRAZY RICH ASIANS as a Musical, and We Want to Know the Fate of the MouseSharifah joins Jeff to talk about parenting books, recent reading, adaptation news, and a scheme involving QR codes that it just might work. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify.For more industry news, sign up for our Today in Books daily newsletter!This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission.Discussed in this episode:Book Riot on InstagramBook Riot on TikTok (be merciful)TBR! For Mother’s Day! Or...2024-04-2957 min
Charlotte Readers PodcastWomen Are the Fiercest Creatures, and The Presence of AbsenceIn this episode 348, we have a special double feature with two author interviews. First we talk to author and true crime podcaster Andrea Dunlop about Women Are the Fiercest Creatures, which New York Times bestselling author Tara Conklin called “a stylish, timely, buzz-worthy literary thriller that I tore through with glee.” Then we feature acclaimed novelist and essayist Simon Van Booy and his novel The Presence of Absence, which Claire Fullerton, writing for the New York Journal of Books, called “a tour de force…a mind-bending, affecting story that breaks the heart open with startling clarity.”
Today’s Featured Aut...2023-07-181h 19
Mystic Ink, Publisher of Spiritual, Shamanic, Transcendent Works, and Phantastic FictionMystic Ink Publishing Voices of the Masters Series - Simon Van Booy - Santa Barbara Writers Conference 2018Simon Van Booy is the award-winning, bestselling author of more than a dozen books for adults and children. He is the editor of three volumes of philosophy and has written for The New York Times, The Financial Times, The Washington Post, and the BBC.His books have been translated into many languages and optioned for film. Raised in rural North Wales, he currently lives in New York where he is also a book editor and a volunteer E.M.T. for Central Park Medical Unit and R.V.A.C.Here is his talk from t...2023-05-1843 minHey! read this.6. Victoria's (BIRTHDAY) Pick: The Presence of Absence a Novel by: Simon Van BooyIn this episode Becca and Victoria discuss The Presence of Absence a Novel by: Simon Van Booy and wish Victoria a very happy Birthday month! Tangents abound and spoilers ensue but don't let that stop you from listening or more importantly picking up a copy of this book for yourself! As always, thanks to James Allen for their work on our theme music. Check out more of their work at Jamesallencomposer.comFind us on Instagram @heyreadthispod2023-04-281h 04
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Title: The Presence of Absence
Author: Simon Van Booy
Narrator: Philip Battley
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 2 hours 24 minutes
Release date: November 15, 2022
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Religious Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
As a writer lies dying, he has one last story to tell: a tale of faith and devotion, a meditation on what lies beyond this life, and a prayer of gratitude that may lead to rebirth. 'Language is a map leading to a place not on the map,' announces a young writer...2022-11-152h 24Savor The Full Audiobook Everyone Is Talking About — So Breakthrough!The Presence of Absence by Simon Van BooyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/619163to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Presence of Absence
Author: Simon Van Booy
Narrator: Philip Battley
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 2 hours 24 minutes
Release date: November 15, 2022
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Psychological
Publisher's Summary:
As a writer lies dying, he has one last story to tell: a tale of faith and devotion, a meditation on what lies beyond this life, and a prayer of gratitude that may lead to rebirth. 'Language is a map leading to a place not on the map,' announces a young writer lying...2022-11-152h 24Access Top-Rated Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionThe Presence of Absence by Simon Van BooyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/619163to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Presence of Absence
Author: Simon Van Booy
Narrator: Philip Battley
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 2 hours 24 minutes
Release date: November 15, 2022
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Literary Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
As a writer lies dying, he has one last story to tell: a tale of faith and devotion, a meditation on what lies beyond this life, and a prayer of gratitude that may lead to rebirth. 'Language is a map leading to a place not on the map,' announces a young writer...2022-11-152h 24
Grab the Top Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, PsychologicalThe Presence of Absence by Simon Van BooyPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/619163 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Presence of Absence Author: Simon Van Booy Narrator: Philip Battley Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 2 hours 24 minutes Release date: November 15, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Psychological Publisher's Summary: As a writer lies dying, he has one last story to tell: a tale of faith and devotion, a meditation on what lies beyond this life, and a prayer of gratitude that may lead to rebirth. 'Language is a map leading to a place not on the map,' announces a young writer...2022-11-1530 minGrab the Top Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, PsychologicalThe Presence of Absence by Simon Van BooyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/619163to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Presence of Absence
Author: Simon Van Booy
Narrator: Philip Battley
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 2 hours 24 minutes
Release date: November 15, 2022
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Psychological
Publisher's Summary:
As a writer lies dying, he has one last story to tell: a tale of faith and devotion, a meditation on what lies beyond this life, and a prayer of gratitude that may lead to rebirth. 'Language is a map leading to a place not on the map,' announces a young writer lying...2022-11-152h 24Hey! read this.1. Victoria's Pick: Night Came with Many Stars by: Simon Van BooyIn this episode Becca and Victoria enthusiastically discuss, Night Came with Many Stars, a novel By: Simon Van Booy. Victoria selected this book for us to get into and get into it we did! This novel took us on a heartfelt journey through life in Appalachian Kentucky over the course of several generations. Listen along as we delve into it and occasionally tangent into completely unrelated territory.Our theme music was composed by James Allen, you can find more of their work at jamesallencomposer.comContent warning: This conversation and the content it is based...2022-08-0351 min
MCTV Network's Community VoicesThe Spark with Junia Doan | Simon Van BooyWelcome to MCTV's Community Voices Podcast. Sandy O'Keefe presents this episode of The Spark with Junia Doan, Junia's guest: Simon Van Booy. For more information about Midland Community Television or how you can make your own program, visit us at cityofmidlandmi.gov/mctv or call us at 989-837-3474. The views expressed in this program don't necessarily reflect those of Midland Community Television or the City of Midland.2022-04-2229 min
New Books in Historical FictionSimon Van Booy, "Night Came With Many Stars" (Godine, 2021)Night Came With Many Stars (Godine 2021) ebbs and flows with people who only take or destroy, balanced by those who give or heal. And everything centers on a family. A Kentucky father treats Carol, his thirteen-year-old motherless daughter like a servant up to the moment he loses her in a poker game. It’s 1933, and Carol’s aching heart begins a novel of stories filled with heartache or joy that weaves back and forth across decades. Carol gets rescued on the side of the road and finds a home with two women who help pregnant teenagers, a woman survives a bot...2021-12-2126 min
New Books in LiteratureSimon Van Booy, "Night Came With Many Stars" (Godine, 2021)Night Came With Many Stars (Godine 2021) ebbs and flows with people who only take or destroy, balanced by those who give or heal. And everything centers on a family. A Kentucky father treats Carol, his thirteen-year-old motherless daughter like a servant up to the moment he loses her in a poker game. It’s 1933, and Carol’s aching heart begins a novel of stories filled with heartache or joy that weaves back and forth across decades. Carol gets rescued on the side of the road and finds a home with two women who help pregnant teenagers, a woman survives a bot...2021-12-2128 min
Donor DiariesThe Dan & Laurie Episode | EP 6Send us a textEpisode 6 features Laurie Lee’s family transplant story. Meet Laurie’s dad, Dan Dickinson, who is not only a liver transplant recipient, but Laurie’s partner in a decade’s worth of transplant initiatives. This dynamic duo will interview each other to bring you a touching transplant story that started over 20 years ago when Dan passed out on a plane! Find out how a liver transplant for Dan ultimately lead to a kidney donation for Laurie!Dan Dickinson is founder and serves as Chairman of Transplant Village, bringing his years of business ac...2021-11-0330 minMCTV Network's Community VoicesThe Spark with Junia Doan | Simon Van BooyWelcome to MCTV's Community Voices Podcast. This episode of The Spark with Junia Doan is presented by Sandy O'Keefe. Junia's guest for this episode is Simon Van Booy. For more information about Midland Community Television or how you can make your own program, visit us at cityofmidlandmi.gov/mctv or call us at 989-837-3474. The views expressed in this program don't necessarily reflect those of Midland Community Television or City of Midland.2021-10-1329 min
drie boeken#95 Greet Op de Beeck. De drie boeken die je moet gelezen hebben volgens ex-journaliste Greet Op de Beeck.Greet Op de Beeck (1971) was jarenlang journaliste bij de VRT, werkte voor radio en TV, en werd wereldberoemd in Vlaanderen door haar deelname aan De Slimste Mens Ter Wereld. In 2005 moest ze weg van de politieke redactie omdat ze een relatie had met politicus Patrick Dewael, met wie ze intussen getrouwd is. Na de VRT, en na een sabbatjaar ging Greet Op de Beeck werken als adviseur op het kabinet van Bart Tommelein en nu bij minister Bart Somers, bij wie ze adviseur communicatie is.
Ik was bij haar thuis in Tongeren, in een huis waar ik o...2021-08-2451 min
Unlock: This Spellbinding Full Audiobook For Book-Lovers.Night Came With Many Stars by Simon Van BooyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/499387to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Night Came With Many Stars
Author: Simon Van Booy
Narrator: Courtney Patterson
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 53 minutes
Release date: June 8, 2021
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 6
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 2
Genres: Drama
Publisher's Summary:
In Kentucky, back in 1933, Carol's daddy lost his thirteen-year-old daughter in a game of cards. Award-winning author Simon Van Booy's spellbinding novel spans decades as he tells the story of Carol and the people in her life. Incidents intersect and lives unexpectedly change course in this masterfully interwoven story of chance and choice...2021-06-087h 53
Get Top Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaNight Came With Many Stars by Simon Van BooyPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/499387 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Night Came With Many Stars Author: Simon Van Booy Narrator: Courtney Patterson Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 53 minutes Release date: June 8, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 6 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 2 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: In Kentucky, back in 1933, Carol's daddy lost his thirteen-year-old daughter in a game of cards. Award-winning author Simon Van Booy's spellbinding novel spans decades as he tells the story of Carol and the people in her life. Incidents intersect and lives unexpectedly change course in this masterfully interwoven story of chance and...2021-06-0830 min