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Just Reads

Reads of classic stories, Occasionally reviews or brief biography of writers. But mostly me, reading stories.Remember: There are small booksellters who will usually be able to fulfill your order cheaper and with more care than Amazon.abebooks.co.uk is recommended.It would be nice if people could click "like". It costs nothing and makes an old man happy.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/just-reads--6173738/support.

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3:22

Book of the Week - The Benefits of Farting Explain'd

Just Reads ·

2026/01/10

Oh, the cutting of the cheese given a fresh perspective in this highly immersive and fragrant work.Purchase your copy, get them while they're hotBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/just-reads--6173738/support.Please click 'like' and Subcribe and all the good stuff.

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9:20

JFK inaugural speech, 20 January 1961

Just Reads ·

2026/01/07

I thought it would be apposite to look back to the values America espoused at the beginning of the 1960's.Yes, I know I am British, but it's the message JFK put out to the world. It's the words which matter.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/just-reads--6173738/support.Please click 'like' and Subcribe and all the good stuff.

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42:58

Bram Stoker - The Judge's House

Just Reads ·

2026/01/06

Stoker's classic story of the old Judges house.In “The Judge’s House” by Bram Stoker, Malcolm Malcolmson, a student seeking solitude to study, rents an old, abandoned mansion in a small town, ignoring local warnings about its dark past. The House once belonged to a notorious judge known for his harshness, and strange occurrences soon disturb Malcolmson’s peace, particularly the eerie presence of rats. As Malcolmson delves deeper into his studies, he is haunted by a giant rat with unsettling,

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2:53

Saturday Night Serial - F. Scott Fitzgerald - The...

Just Reads ·

2026/01/03

The Great Gatsby is a 1925 tragedy novel by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald. Set in the Jazz Age on Long Island, near New York City, the novel depicts first-person narrator Nick Carraway's interactions with Jay Gatsby, a mysterious millionaire obsessed with reuniting with his former lover, Daisy Buchanan. The novel was inspired by a youthful romance Fitzgerald had with socialite Ginevra King and the riotous parties he attended on Long Island's North Shore in 1922.Become a supporter of this

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2:09

Book Of The Week - Historic Nuns by Bessie Rayner Parkes

Just Reads ·

2026/01/03

A book about all the Nuns you know from history and then some more Nuns you didn't know also from history. Nun are missed out.Get your reprinted copy

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17:04

Saturday Night Serial - F. Scott Fitzgerald - The...

Just Reads ·

2025/12/27

The Great Gatsby is a 1925 tragedy novel by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald. Set in the Jazz Age on Long Island, near New York City, the novel depicts first-person narrator Nick Carraway's interactions with Jay Gatsby, a mysterious millionaire obsessed with reuniting with his former lover, Daisy Buchanan. The novel was inspired by a youthful romance Fitzgerald had with socialite Ginevra King and the riotous parties he attended on Long Island's North Shore in 1922.Become a supporter of this

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1:02

Thank you

Just Reads ·

2025/12/23

Thank you for being there.I hope you have enjoyed these stories as much as I have enjoyed bringing them to you.I shall return January 6th with a new collection of tales, macarbre, comic, dramatic and spooky.In the meantime please, enjoy your Christmas and be the best version of you in the New Year.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/just-reads--6173738/support.Please click 'like' and Subcribe and all the good stuff.

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2:43

Henry van Dyke - Keeping Christmas

Just Reads ·

2025/12/23

Henry van Dyke's classic verses about the meaning of Christmas.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/just-reads--6173738/support.Please click 'like' and Subcribe and all the good stuff.

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15:34

A.N.L.Mundy - Encounter in the Mist

Just Reads ·

2025/12/22

A geologist visits North Wales.Apologies for some of the pronounciation. As you may hear, my Welsh pronounciation is not top notch. But far more prevelent, is my lack of ability pronouncing English.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/just-reads--6173738/support.Please click 'like' and Subcribe and all the good stuff.

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13:17

Christmas Reads - Francis Browne - The Christmas Cuckoo

Just Reads ·

2025/12/22

a story about how contentment comes from altruism, not money.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/just-reads--6173738/support.Please click 'like' and Subcribe and all the good stuff.

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21:06

L.T.C Rolt - Bosworth Summit Pound

Just Reads ·

2025/12/21

Rolt's tale of love, loss and the eternal nature of canalsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/just-reads--6173738/support.Please click 'like' and Subcribe and all the good stuff.

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3:07

Christmas Reads - Clement Clarke Moore - T'was The...

Just Reads ·

2025/12/21

The Classic Christmas Poem.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/just-reads--6173738/support.Please click 'like' and Subcribe and all the good stuff.

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18:32

Saturday Night Serial - F. Scott Firzgerald - The...

Just Reads ·

2025/12/20

The Great Gatsby is a 1925 tragedy novel by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald. Set in the Jazz Age on Long Island, near New York City, the novel depicts first-person narrator Nick Carraway's interactions with Jay Gatsby, a mysterious millionaire obsessed with reuniting with his former lover, Daisy Buchanan. The novel was inspired by a youthful romance Fitzgerald had with socialite Ginevra King and the riotous parties he attended on Long Island's North Shore in 1922.This is a bit of a poor read but

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2:01

Book of the Week - The Leadership Secrets of Attila...

Just Reads ·

2025/12/20

Leadership isn't a destination reached overnight, but a journey of continuous learning and refinement. It's about cultivating essential qualities like loyalty, courage, desire, emotional and physical stamina, empathy, decisiveness, anticipation, timing, competitiveness, self-confidence, accountability, responsibility, credibility, tenacity, dependability, and stewardship.BookBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/just-reads--6173738/support.Please click 'like' and

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10:41

Christmas Stories - Hans Christian Anderson - The...

Just Reads ·

2025/12/20

The sad story, the original, of the SnowmanBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/just-reads--6173738/support.Please click 'like' and Subcribe and all the good stuff.

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16:42

Walter De La Mare - Bad Company

Just Reads ·

2025/12/19

Does repentence and second thought allow one final chance to put right what in flesh we put wrong?Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/just-reads--6173738/support.Please click 'like' and Subcribe and all the good stuff.

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8:35

Christmas Reads - Leo Tolstoy - Papa Panov's Christmas

Just Reads ·

2025/12/19

A cobbler learns the meaning of ChristmasBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/just-reads--6173738/support.Please click 'like' and Subcribe and all the good stuff.

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23:52

A.M. Burridge - Smee

Just Reads ·

2025/12/18

In the second Christmas Ghost story we enjoy a game of 'Smee'. Twelve friends playing a hide-and-seek type game inside a huge, dark house, and then suddenly – there is this mysterious thirteenth player that hides with them!Alfred McLelland Burrage (1889–1956) was a British writer. He was noted in his time as an author of fiction for boys which he published under the pseudonym Frank Lelland, including a popular series called "Tufty". After his death, however, Burrage became best known for his ghost

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9:58

Eleanor F. Lewis - The Vengeance of a Tree

Just Reads ·

2025/12/18

A story how seemingly inanimate objects can be anything but...Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/just-reads--6173738/support.Please click 'like' and Subcribe and all the good stuff.

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2:57

Christmas Reads - Henry Van Dyke - Keeping Christmas

Just Reads ·

2025/12/18

Henry van Dyke's treatise on the nature of Christmas, the true value of humanity.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/just-reads--6173738/support.Please click 'like' and Subcribe and all the good stuff.

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