Parhaat Bookclub Podcastit (2025)

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Victory Lap 033 - We Want Trains 1:04:33

7h ago1:04:33

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Thanks for being a supporter of RPG Bookclub! In Victory Lap, the RPG Bookclub gang talks about whatever random topics come to mind after recording the regular episode. This episode was recorded after Bonus: Duck Detective: The Secret Salami (2024).Kirjoittanut RPG Bookclub

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From Sabotage to Self-Mastery: Final Chapters of The Mountain Is You 42:43

14h ago42:43

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Hey Shelf Improvers! Where has this month gone!? Another book complete 🎙️ In today’s episode, we’re covering the last 2 chapters of the book! Chapter 6 - Building a New Future Chapter 7 - From Self- Sabotage to Self Mastery How did you find this book? Dont forget to share in the community :) Next Month we will be delving into another new book voted…

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Episode 4 - Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor (or Laini's Superpower is Writing Prose) 1:01:01

1d ago1:01:01

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Today we chat about Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor, a fantasy novel the follows the story of orphan Lazlo Strange and Godspawn Sarai. Nick breaks down how Laini writes vivid and imaginative prose that reflects the world in which the story is set. We also discuss the implications of if this novel was set in the same universe as Inception, the r…

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Bonus: Duck Detective: The Secret Salami (2024) 36:09

2d ago36:09

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Bernard is still hurt, but with yet another third thing, so Sam and Trish play Duck Detective: The Secret Salami by Happy Broccoli Games Visit rpgbook.club to pitch in and unlock cool rewards, including a weekly bonus episode! Check out https://linktr.ee/rpgbookclub for our Discord server and our socials!…

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Dark Nest III: The Swarm War #210 1:11:35

3d ago1:11:35

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Corey and Justin talk about the final book in the Dark Nest Trilogy by Troy Denning, The Swarm War! Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TapcafPodcast Email us: [email protected] The Tapcaf BOOK Tier List: https://bit.ly/3iHfqIRKirjoittanut Tapcaf Transmissions

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Episode 125 - Bowling with Corpses by Mignola & Stewart part 2 1:36:40

17d ago1:36:40

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You won't begrudge a cup for an old bookclub member. This week we discuss all your favorite comic topics: cheese, media controversy, purple Venom and vigilantism. Also, Mignola comics! Join us to check out listener feedback and movie recommendations, plus we finish our discussion of "Bowling with Corpses" by Mignola and Stewart! Now leave me to my …

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Michel Faber 28:26

19d ago28:26

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This month BBC Radio 4's Bookclub, presented by James Naughtie, speaks to the writer Michel Faber about his debut novel, Under the Skin. Published in the year 2000 by Canongate it went on to be shortlisted for the Whitbread Award that same year. The book follows the female protagonist of Isserley who roves the A9 in the Scottish Highlands looking t…

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Victory Lap 032 - Recording is Easy with Eyes Closed 33:45

7d ago33:45

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Thanks for being a supporter of RPG Bookclub! In Victory Lap, the RPG Bookclub gang talks about whatever random topics come to mind after recording the regular episode. This episode was recorded after Bonus: Another World (1991).Kirjoittanut RPG Bookclub

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The Mountain Is You - Part 3 49:49

8d ago49:49

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Hey Shelf Improvers! 🎙️ In today’s episode, we’re discussing: Chapter 4 - Building Emotional Intelligence Chapter 5 - Releasing The Past I must apologise in advance we do have a good moan on this one and we do say goodbye then speak for another 10-15mins as we do lol :p 💬 Got thoughts? We’d love to hear them! Join the conversation in our WhatsApp g…

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Bonus: Another World (1991) 48:41

9d ago48:41

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Bernard is still hurt, but with something else this time, so Sam and Trish play the Cinematic Platformer that started it all, Another World, also known as Out of this World in the US originally. (Note: It did not start it all, but it's super famous) Visit rpgbook.club to pitch in and unlock cool rewards, including a weekly bonus episode! Check out …

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Dark Nest II: The Unseen Queen #209 1:03:10

14d ago1:03:10

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Corey and Justin talk about the second book in the Dark Nest Trilogy by Troy Denning, the Unseen Queen! Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TapcafPodcast Email us: [email protected] The Tapcaf BOOK Tier List: https://bit.ly/3iHfqIRKirjoittanut Tapcaf Transmissions

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Star Ocean: Blue Sphere - Part 1 - Good Game??? 49:33

14d ago49:33

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Thanks for being a supporter of RPG Bookclub! Welcome to The Escape Pod, where we escape from our commitment to play all the Tales Of games by playing all the Star Ocean games! This episode covers the first part of Star Ocean: Blue Sphere, covering until Ernest joins the party.Kirjoittanut RPG Bookclub

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The Mountain Is You - There Is No Such thing as Self Sabotage 45:05

15d ago45:05

45:05

Hey Shelf Improvers! 🎙️ In today’s episode, we’re discussing: Chapter 2 - There is No Such Thing as Self Sabotage Chapter 3 - Your Triggers are the guides to your Freedom Tune in as we explore the first steps toward overcoming self-sabotage and transforming challenges into success! 💬 Got thoughts? We’d love to hear them! Join the conversation in ou…

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Bonus: The JRPG Canon - OFF (2008) 50:08

16d ago50:08

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Bernard is in pain, and Trish is in Canada, so this week, have a JRPG Canon from the vaults! This episode, Sam and Jason discuss the opening of OFF (2008) and also the RPG Maker scene of the 2000s If you want to hear a bunch more of these episodes, check us out on Ko-fi where all supporters get access to the bonus feed that's chock fulla these thin…

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🎧 Bonus Episode: How To Make The Boat Go Faster with Rob Graves 1:19:36

18d ago1:19:36

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Hi Shelf Improvers! We’ve got a special treat for you in this bonus episode. Meet Rob Graves—yes, that’s his real name, and no, he doesn’t moonlight as a gravedigger. Rob is a former estate agency owner who built and sold a multi-million-pound business. Now, he’s on a mission to help others do the same through powerful coaching and proven strategie…

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Victory Lap 031 - Nintendo Switch TWO, Dude! 55:23

21d ago55:23

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Thanks for being a supporter of RPG Bookclub! In Victory Lap, the RPG Bookclub gang talks about whatever random topics come to mind after recording the regular episode. This episode was recorded after the 4/2/25 Nintendo Switch 2 Direct.Kirjoittanut RPG Bookclub

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The Mountain Is You - Part 1 44:38

22d ago44:38

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Hey Shelf Improvers! 📖 New Month, New Book! This April, we’re diving into The Mountain Is You by Brianna Wiest—a powerful book about self-sabotage, why we do it, when it happens, and how to break free from it. 🌿✨ Chosen by our WhatsApp community, this book promises deep insights and practical strategies for personal growth. 🎙️ In today’s episode, w…

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Legacy: Fight Another Day, Storms, and Renegades! #208 47:37

22d ago47:37

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Corey and Justin talk about issues 32-36 of Legacy Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TapcafPodcast Email us: [email protected] The Tapcaf BOOK Tier List: https://bit.ly/3iHfqIRKirjoittanut Tapcaf Transmissions

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Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals - Part 5 - Idura Rematch, Rerematch, and Rererematch 48:42

23d ago48:42

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This Week: We play Lufia II until a party member dies (you can probably guess which one). Next Week: We play some more! Visit rpgbook.club to pitch in and unlock cool rewards, including a weekly bonus episode! Check out https://linktr.ee/rpgbookclub for our Discord server and our socials!Kirjoittanut RPG Bookclub

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Victory Lap 030 - An Intelligent Homosexual Gorilla Created by an Evil Brain in a Jar 58:08

28d ago58:08

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Thanks for being a supporter of RPG Bookclub! In Victory Lap, the RPG Bookclub gang talks about whatever random topics come to mind after recording the regular episode. This episode was recorded after Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals - Part 4 - Courtship Speedrun.Kirjoittanut RPG Bookclub

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Support vs. Enabling: The Fine Line & Life-Changing Lessons 26:42

29d ago26:42

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Hey Shelf Improvers! Today’s the final day of reading (or listening to) The Let Them Theory! To wrap things up, we’re diving into the last few chapters—exploring how to support others without enabling them, and why every ending is actually a new beginning. 📖 In this episode, we’re covering Chapters 16-20: ✨ Chapter 16 – The more you rescue, the mor…

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Dark Nest I: The Joiner King #207 1:16:45

29d ago1:16:45

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Corey and Justin talk about the first book in the Dark Nest Trilogy by Troy Denning, the Joiner King! Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TapcafPodcast Email us: [email protected] The Tapcaf BOOK Tier List: https://bit.ly/3iHfqIRKirjoittanut Tapcaf Transmissions

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Episode 3 - Planetfall by Emma Newman (or An Unreliable Narrator, or Were They?) 59:27

29d ago59:27

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Today we chat about Planetfall by Emma Newman, Sci-fi set 20 years after humanity sets foot on a new planet in search of God's City. Nicholas helps us understand how Newman shifts the readers perspective to distrust the main character Renata Ghali's (not Renata Bliss) perspective on the story playing out. We also chat about our favourite cross-over…

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Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals - Part 4 - Courtship Speedrun 44:24

1M ago44:24

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This Week: We play Lufia II until Jeros gets kidnapped. Next Week: We play some more! Visit rpgbook.club to pitch in and unlock cool rewards, including a weekly bonus episode! Check out https://linktr.ee/rpgbookclub for our Discord server and our socials!Kirjoittanut RPG Bookclub

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Victory Lap 029 - Arthur! Ready to Race GOTY 2000 31:22

1M ago31:22

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Thanks for being a supporter of RPG Bookclub! In Victory Lap, the RPG Bookclub gang talks about whatever random topics come to mind after recording the regular episode. This episode was recorded after RPG Bookclub Unplugged - Steam Spring Sale Spectacular.Kirjoittanut RPG Bookclub

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The Secrets to Stronger Friendships & Embracing Comparison 43:20

1M ago43:20

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Hey Shelf Improvers! This week, we’re diving deep into friendships—the good, the tricky, and the ones that naturally fade. We’re also unpacking why comparison isn’t always a bad thing and why you can’t change people (no matter how much you try!). 📖 In this episode, we’re covering Chapters 10-15: ✨ Chapter 10 – How to make comparison your teacher ✨ …

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Legacy: Hidden Temple & Vector! #206 59:29

1M ago59:29

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Corey and Justin talk about the Hidden Temple and Vector arcs of Legacy. Cade still smells bad. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TapcafPodcast Email us: [email protected] The Tapcaf BOOK Tier List: https://bit.ly/3iHfqIRKirjoittanut Tapcaf Transmissions

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Legacy: Indomitable & Loyalties! #205 54:59

1M ago54:59

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Corey and Justin talk about the Indomitable, Loyalties, and Wrath of the Dragon Arcs in Star Warts: Legacy (Issues 20-24 & 27) Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TapcafPodcast Email us: [email protected] The Tapcaf BOOK Tier List: https://bit.ly/3iHfqIRKirjoittanut Tapcaf Transmissions

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RPG Bookclub Unplugged - Steam Spring Sale Spectacular 44:31

1M ago44:31

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We didn't have time to play Lufia II this week, so here's an episode where we recommend games in the Steam Spring Sale (ending Thursday 3/20/25 at 10:00 AM PT). Visit rpgbook.club to pitch in and unlock cool rewards, including a weekly bonus episode! Check out https://linktr.ee/rpgbookclub for our Discord server and our socials!…

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Victory Lap 028 - Daxter the Human Man 49:44

1M ago49:44

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Thanks for being a supporter of RPG Bookclub! In Victory Lap, the RPG Bookclub gang talks about whatever random topics come to mind after recording the regular episode. This episode was recorded after Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals - Part 3 - The Sinistral of Rent.Kirjoittanut RPG Bookclub

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When Grown-Ups Throw Tantrums & Other Hard Truths 📚 41:16

1M ago41:16

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Hey, Shelf Improvers! How are you enjoying The Let Them Theory so far? This book is bringing up some big conversations, and we’re diving right in! ✨ This week’s highlights (Chapters 5-9): 📖 Chapter 5 – Let Them Think Bad Thoughts About You 📖 Chapter 6 – How to Love Difficult People 📖 Chapter 7 – When Grown-Ups Throw Tantrums 📖 Chapter 8 – The Right…

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Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals - Part 3 - The Sinistral of Rent 38:26

1M ago38:26

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This Week: We play Lufia II until Selan officially joins the party (after fighting Gades). Next Week: We play some more! Visit rpgbook.club to pitch in and unlock cool rewards, including a weekly bonus episode! Check out https://linktr.ee/rpgbookclub for our Discord server and our socials!Kirjoittanut RPG Bookclub

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🎙 "The Youngest Guest with the Biggest Mindset—Prepare to Be Inspired!" 20:32

2M ago20:32

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🎙 Bonus Episode Alert! 🚀 Today, we have a truly special guest on the Shelf Improvement Podcast—14-year-old Patricio Taylor! 📚✨ We met Patricio at a Blue Bricks Magazine networking event in Leeds, where he won a raffle to be featured on our podcast. And let’s just say—this young man is wise beyond his years! At just 14, Patricio has already read alm…

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Serial Killers - Jack the Ripper 28:40

2M ago28:40

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Join me on a journey as we discover the misdeeds and exploits of the serial killer who for many, started is all....... Patreon supporters get early access to new episodes in this series before they are released anywhere else - join my patreon to find out more!Kirjoittanut Ally Morley

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Victory Lap 027 - Tengai Makyou TWO, Dude! 1:07:25

2M ago1:07:25

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Thanks for being a supporter of RPG Bookclub! In Victory Lap, the RPG Bookclub gang talks about whatever random topics come to mind after recording the regular episode. This episode was recorded after Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals - Part 2 - Men are from Caves, Women are from Towers.Kirjoittanut RPG Bookclub

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The Let Them Theory - Mel Robbins 1:02:46

2M ago1:02:46

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Hi Shelf Improvers, New Month New Book! We are on book 31 'The Let them Theory, by Mel Robbins' We are excited to get into this, have heard great things! In this episode we cover Chapters 1-4 (we do go off on one about food and other things lol): Chapter 1 - Stop Wasting your life on things you cant control Chapter 2 - Getting started - Let them an…

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Reign of the Empire: Mask of Fear! #204 1:02:30

2M ago1:02:30

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Corey and Justin talk about the new book by Alexander Freed, Mask of Fear! Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TapcafPodcast Email us: [email protected] The Tapcaf BOOK Tier List: https://bit.ly/3iHfqIRKirjoittanut Tapcaf Transmissions

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Myths and Legends Episode 2 Part 2 1:19:33

2M ago1:19:33

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Discover more Gods and Goddesses as we continue our exploration of the third dynasty of the myths and legends of Ancient Greece and Rome.Kirjoittanut Ally Morley

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Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals - Part 2 - Men are from Caves, Women are from Towers 1:02:47

2M ago1:02:47

1:02:47

This Week: We play Lufia II up to the cutscenes after the Southeast Tower. Next Week: We play some more! Visit rpgbook.club to pitch in and unlock cool rewards, including a weekly bonus episode! Check out https://linktr.ee/rpgbookclub for our Discord server and our socials!Kirjoittanut RPG Bookclub

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Episode 124 - Bowling with Corpses by Mignola & Stewart part 1 1:24:03

2M ago1:24:03

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We've got a chicken and a duck, a three-eyed serpent and a spoon... The bookclub gang is back this week! We have returned to discuss some listener feedback, Christopher Egan's old toys, Blade the vampire hunter and some spectacular comics! Join us as we dig into the first few stories from "Bowling with Corpses" by Mignola and Stewart! 04:38 - Liste…

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Christopher Brookmyre 28:46

2M ago28:46

28:46

This month, Bookclub, presented by James Naughtie, speaks to the author Christopher Brookmyre, as he takes questions from a live BBC audience about his debut novel, Quite Ugly One Morning. The book is a pacey crime thriller, not so much a 'whodunnit', as a 'whydunnit', and it introduces us to the wily, wise-cracking journalist Jack Parlabane - a ch…

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Serial Killers Trailer 1:19

2M ago1:19

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Exclusive series for my patreon supporters! Join me here: https://patreon.com/Madbookclub?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink On a bone chilling journey into the misdeeds and exploits of 10 of the worlds most infamous serial killers beginning March 7th.…

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Legacy: Claws of the Dragon! #203 1:00:48

2M ago1:00:48

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Corey and Justin talk about the Claw of the Dragon arc of Legacy! Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TapcafPodcast Email us: [email protected] The Tapcaf BOOK Tier List: https://bit.ly/3iHfqIRKirjoittanut Tapcaf Transmissions

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Victory Lap 026 - The Obscure Sonic Characters Hour 49:29

2M ago49:29

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Thanks for being a supporter of RPG Bookclub! In Victory Lap, the RPG Bookclub gang talks about whatever random topics come to mind after recording the regular episode. This episode was recorded after Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals - Part 1 - Mostly the Attract Mode.Kirjoittanut RPG Bookclub

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Final Sessions and Thoughts on Change Your Paradigm, Change Your Life 34:55

2M ago34:55

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Hi Shelf Improvers, End of another book! How did you find it? Do you feel you need to change your paradigm? In this episode we cover Session 8 & 9 Session 8 - The Top 6 Areas Of Life Influenced by Your Paradigm Session 9 - Choosing to make your Positive Paradigm a Habit for Life Join us and listen to todays episode and join in the Whatsapp discussi…

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Episode 2 - We Begin at the End by Chris Whitaker (or How to Write Wide Characters) 59:54

2M ago59:54

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This month we read We Begin at the End by Chris Whitaker, a crime/thriller set in a small Californian town in the late 1990s but not all is as it seems. Nicholas helps us understand how Christ Whitaker builds up rich characters by delivering information in small bites from secondary parties, the show-not-tell approach I suppose. We also chat about …

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Myths and Legends Episode 2 Part 1 55:35

2M ago55:35

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Part 1 - A discovery of the third dynasty of the Olympian divinities; Including Zeus, Hera, Athene and more.Kirjoittanut Ally Morley

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Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals - Part 1 - Mostly the Attract Mode 43:47

2M ago43:47

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This Week: We start Lufia II, playing until we meet Iris. Next Week: We play some more! Visit rpgbook.club to pitch in and unlock cool rewards, including a weekly bonus episode! Check out https://linktr.ee/rpgbookclub for our Discord server and our socials!Kirjoittanut RPG Bookclub