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Brave New World by Aldous Huxley, Chapter 8

Maurice April 20, 2026

The story continues and, quite frankly, doesn’t get any more cheerful. Nonetheless, it’s a thought-provoking half hour and well worth listening to. Read for you by Maurice Newman

Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog) by Jerome K Jerome. Chapter 9

Maurice November 3, 2025

George is introduced to work.—Heathenish instincts of tow-lines.—Ungrateful conduct of a double-sculling skiff.—Towers and towed.—A use discovered for lovers.—Strange disappearance of an elderly lady.—Much haste, less speed.—Being towed by girls: exciting sensation.—The missing lock or the haunted river.—Music.—Saved! Read for you by…

Prince Caspian by CS Lewis. Part 7. Read by Maurice Newman

Maurice March 24, 2025

Caspian’s battle for the Crown of Narnia gathers momentum. Chapter 11: The Lion Roars

The History Show Episode 15

admin April 25, 2013

Episode 15 of the History Show on Near FM. The Irish Revolution as a backdrop for historical fiction. On this episode of the History Show, Cathal Brennan and John Dorney talk to Irish – American novelist Kevin McCarthy about his novel Peeler…

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