It's a book club! Join Ryan and his friends every other Tuesday as they chat about books chapter-by-chapter (and also tell you all about things they aren't sponsored by). From Mythology and Swords & Sorcery to Urban Fantasy or History, this book club is all about having a good time while exploring diverse literary genres.
Functionally Literate
Claim This Podcastby Ryan Carter
5.0(10 reviews)
110 episodes
Updated Daily
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36
Podcast Authority
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Quality45
Social0
YouTube0
Engagement68
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It's a book club! Join Ryan and his friends every other Tuesday as they chat about books chapter-by-chapter (and also tell you all about things they aren't sponsored by). From Mythology and Swords & Sorcery to Urban Fantasy or History, this book club is all about having a good time while exploring diverse literary genres.
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Publishing Since
4/4/2023
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