Books Boys

It's time for our May book reviews! Alex reads a Gothic classic, and Dean reads some books about ancient Greece and Rome, tries some disappointing Huxley, and we check out a great new thriller. 

Books discussed include: 

- A Fatal Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum (Emma Southon, 2020)

- Point Counter Point (Aldous Huxley, 1928)

- The Fugitive Gold / Swarnmriga (Rabindranath Tagore, 1892)

- Clermont (Regina Maria Roche, 1798)

- Ithaca (Claire North, 2022)

- My Twin The Murderer (Lindsay Kent, 2026)

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  It's time for Darkplace Dreamers series 9! The Sandman series 2. 

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    It's time for another patreon classic to come out for free! Dean & Saloni bring you their comedy favourites. 

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   It's time for Darkplace Dreamers series 9! The Sandman series 2. 

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  It's time for Darkplace Dreamers originally-intended final episode to come out for free! Dean & Darkpalce Robert, along with Playboy Alex and Dragon Charlie are back to review Podge & Rodge: A Scare At Bedtime.  

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  It's time to bring you last year's episode of Renaissance Renaissanced- plays by contemporaries of Shakespeare. Next month we start bringing you the latest series of Shakespeare reviews. 

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  It's time for Darkplace series 8 to come out for free! Dean & Robert are back to review this a modern Netflix series.  

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   It's time for Darkplace series 8 to come out for free! Dean & Robert are back to review this a modern Netflix series.  

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   We're back to a more respectable length (that's what she said) for our april reviews! Dean is still stuck on the longest book in the English language - will he finish? ( that's also what she said), Alex reads one of the first books in the English language, Dean covers some classic Spanish plays, and a werewolf DJ, and Alex loves the toffee factory. 

Books discussed include: 

- Clarissa; Or, The History of a Young Lady (Samuel Richardson, 1748)

- The Dancing Wolfeman (Ricardo Coto, 2025)

- The Greatest Estate Developer, 2020)

- El Concierto de San Ovidio & El Tragaluz / The Concert of San Ovidio & The Skylight (Antonio Buero Vallejo, 1962-7)

- The Daemon Lover (Shirley Jackson, 1949)

- Plays from: Obras Completas / Complete Works (Federico Garcia Lorca (1930s)

- Oroonoko (Aphra Behn, 1688)

- Secrets Of The Toffee Factory Girls (Glenda Young, 2025)

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 It's time for another patreon classic to come out for free! Dean & Saloni bring you their comedy favourites. Joined by Darkplace Robert to revisit the Darkplace!!

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