Are you looking for creative, enjoyable ways to help the kids in your life want to know God? You can introduce your family to Jesus Christ and the valuable lessons found in God’s Word through podcasts! Adventures: Bible Truths in Action uses familiar stories and characters to illustrate Bible principles that kids can understand and apply to every day life—now. #christiankids, #Biblestoriesforkids, #christianstoriesforkids, #familydevotions, #familybibletime, #bedtimestories, #drivetimedevoti ...
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Rock, Paper, Swords! - the Historical Action and Adventure Podcast
Matthew Harffy and Steven A. McKay
The Historical Action and Adventure Podcast - making history come alive! Bestselling authors Matthew Harffy and Steven A. McKay chat about writing action and adventure stories, diving into some of the more quirky and unusual aspects of history, with a detour through music and its role in their process. Each episode covers different exciting themes, often with brilliant guests. Get bonus episodes and more by supporting the podcast on Patreon- https://www.patreon.com/RockPaperSwordsPodcast or ...
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Get ready for non-stop action with Action Audiobook Adventures. Our podcast features the best in action and adventure audiobooks, bringing you tales of heroism, danger, and excitement.
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Deep in the heart of Israel, God desires to be known by His chosen people. Revealing Himself to Moses as Yahweh, the Great I Am, a name too holy to utter, the Israelites call Him Jehovah. Throughout the Old Testament, Jehovah responds to the faith of His people and shows Himself strong on their behalf. In remembrance of Jehovah’s power and love, th…
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A Man Dies But Once - Matthew has a new novella OUT NOW!
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10:18Matthew Harffy has a brand new Western novella out NOW, and it's a prequel to his novel DARK FRONTIER. Buy it on Amazon, but first give this episode a listen, it's a good laugh. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Man-Dies-But-Once-Frontier-ebook/dp/B0DYJV6KF1
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Jesus N Me Clubhouse with KC & Friends 4: Jesus Gives Me Peace with God
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25:27KC and his neighborhood friends help kids learn God’s Word and understand how to apply it to their every day lives through Bible stories about Jesus, Bible memory verses, object lessons and so much more! In this episode, kids learn that God sent Jesus to the earth to show us that God loves us and He’s not made at us. “There is peace with God throug…
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Writing for videogames/writing exciting novels - we discuss two great topics today!
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1:08:23Support us on Patreon from just £1 per month: https://www.patreon.com/RockPaperSwordsPodcast Today we're going to cover a couple of subjects. One that will be of use to all aspiring writers and anyone who is interested in the mechanics of writing a page-turner. The other will be interesting to anyone who would like to see behind the scenes of the p…
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Long live the King! King of Wessex is out now.
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3:55KING OF WESSEX is out today! You can now buy the whole trilogy in paperback or on Kindle . Steven is really excited to see what people think of the way the story ends ... UK LINK USA LINK
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When Squincy, Pestie and Robbie accept Jesus as their Savior and Lord, they begin to be transformed from Bad Feathers to Good Feathers. But Pestie doesn’t change willingly or quietly so Squincy and Robbie try to help him do the right thing. "I do not seek My own will but the will of the Father who sent Me." John 5:30 #kids, #storiesforkids, #bedtim…
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Elizabeth Fremantle interview - FIREBRAND book/movie & lots more!
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1:03:48If you enjoy the show please support us on Patreon from as little as £1 per month: https://www.patreon.com/RockPaperSwordsPodcast ELIZABETH FREMANTLE is an award winning author of historical fiction. Her most recent novel, DISOBEDIENT, about the Italian painter Artemisia Gentileschi, won the HWA Gold Crown 2024. Her first novel, QUEEN'S GAMBIT, abo…
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Deep in the heart of Israel, God desires to be known by His chosen people. Revealing Himself to Moses as Yahweh, the Great I Am, a name too holy to utter, the Israelites call Him Jehovah. Throughout the Old Testament, Jehovah responds to the faith of His people and shows Himself strong on their behalf. In remembrance of Jehovah’s power and love, th…
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Giles Kristian - Camelot, Lancelot, Vikings, boy bands and more!
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1:13:21Please support us on Patreon from as little as £1 per month and get bonus episodes including exclusive updates on the creation of our 2025 Xmas novella: patreon.com/RockPaperSwordsPodcast We're republishing this classic episode as we'll be doing a panel with Giles and Patricia Bracewell on February 8th with the HISTORY QUILL CONVENTION. During the …
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What other genres do historical fiction fans enjoy, and why?
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1:01:50Support us on Patreon from as little as £1 per month for great perks: https://www.patreon.com/RockPaperSwordsPodcast Today we thought we’d take a look at other literary genres that fans of historical fiction particularly enjoy, and why it might be the case. Now, we haven’t completed a scientific study or even conducted a poll on readers’ habits so …
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When Sully and Mike hear about a child who’s not afraid of Randall, they open the door to Blue’s room to find out why. “Don’t be afraid for God is with you,” Isaiah 41:10. God hasn’t given you a spirit of fear but of power, love, sound mind!” 2 Timothy 1:7. #kids, #storiesforkids,#bedtimestoriesforkids, #storiesforchristiankids, #biblelessonsforkid…
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The Trojan War with A.D. Rhine!
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1:09:30Support us on Patreon from as little as £1 per month: https://www.patreon.com/RockPaperSwordsPodcast A. D. Rhine is the pseudonym of Ashlee Cowles and Danielle Stinson. Ashlee holds graduate degrees in medieval history from the University of St. Andrews and theological studies from Duke University. Danielle holds a master of arts in law and diploma…
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When Jesus found a man who was born blind, His disciples asked whose fault it was. Jesus answered, “No one,” and then spat on the ground, made mud and rubbed it on the blind man’s eyes. Jesus told the man to go wash off the mud—and when he obeyed, his eyes were healed! This story tells how the Pharisees reacted when they found out that Jesus healed…
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David Gemmell - LEGEND A Patreon Bonus Episode
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41:07Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/RockPaperSwordsPodcast Happy New Year listeners! Patrons get bonus episodes every month and we thought we’d share one with you so that you can get a taste of what you are missing. We’ve done episodes on all sorts of topics from reviews of movies and TV series, aspects of writing and publishing and, in …
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Christmas 2024 greetings! Here's to 2025!
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1:59Thank you listeners for your support in 2024. We've had an AMAZING year, topped off by our time at the HNS Conference, and it's all thanks to your support. Cheers, and here's to a great 2025 for us all. If you enjoy the show and feel like you could support us for as little as £1 a month, check us out on Patreon and get bonus episodes and other grea…
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Jesus N Me Clubhouse with KC & Friends 2: Good News Jesus is Born
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23:10K.C.’s back with even more new friends to help kids learn more about Jesus’ stories, miracles and lessons. Join K.C., Stacy, the Bee-Attitudes, Paco & the Fish, and so many more who will help you understand how to walk with Jesus and share His love with others. In this episode, we’ll learn that Jesus came to earth to be the Savior of the world. “Fo…
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2024 Christmas Special - books, movies, music & more!
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54:04Support us on Patreon, where you can even give a loved one a GIFT subscription: https://www.patreon.com/RockPaperSwordsPodcast Welcome to the RPS Xmas Special 2024! We take a look at some of the best seasonal books like Charles Dickens's "A Christmas Carol", movies like Lethal Weapon (!), and all the classic music we enjoy at this time of year. Lik…
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Jesus N Me Clubhouse with KC & Friends 1: Why God Became a Baby
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23:00K.C.’s back with even more new friends to help kids learn more about Jesus’ stories, miracles and lessons. Join K.C., Stacy, the Bee-Attitudes, Paco & the Fish, and so many more who will help you understand how to walk with Jesus and share His love with others. In this episode, we’ll learn why God sent Jesus to the earth as a baby. John 1:14, “And …
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Lord of the Rings & lots more with publisher/author Jane Johnson!
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1:07:27Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/RockPaperSwordsPodcast Jane Johnson is from Cornwall and has worked in the book industry for 30 years as a bookseller, publisher and writer. For many years she was responsible for publishing the works of JRR Tolkien, and later worked on Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings movie trilogy, spending months i…
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Paco retells the stories of Jesus birth and those who came to worship the Son of God while Fish helps kids understand how to apply Bible principles to their everyday lives. #biblestoriesforkids, #angelsproclaimjesusbirth, #maryandjoseph, #shepherdsvisitthebabyJesus, #wisemenvisitjesus, #christmasstories, #storiesofthefirstchristmas, #peaceonearth, …
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Matthew's new book - Shadows of the Slain out Dec 5th!
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24:08Matthew Harffy has a new book out on December 5th called Shadows of the Slain. We chat about it in this episode, and you can buy it at the link below! Buy the book: https://mybook.to/ShadowsOfTheSlain Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockPaperSwordsPodcast and X https://twitter.com/rock_swords Support us on Patreon: https://www.patre…
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Ian Mortimer - Time Traveller's Guides, oldest pubs in England & tons more!
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1:21:53Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/RockPaperSwordsPodcast Dr Ian Mortimer is best known as the Sunday Times-bestselling author of the four Time Traveller's Guides - to Medieval England, Elizabethan England, Restoration Britain and Regency Britain - as well as four critically acclaimed medieval biographies, a prize-winning novel and seve…
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Bible Stories of the New Testament
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18:32These short New Testament Bible stories help kids probe beyond basic facts to discover nuggets of Truth that can be applied to daily life. You’ll see Nicodemus explain to his wife how Jesus said “You must be born again.” You’ll also see how Jesus’ disciples tried to follow His instructions to bring Good News and healing to people. Rover, the Report…
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The Heretic of Haltemprice Priory RELEASE DAY!
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7:31https://mybook.to/HereticPriorySteven's new winter novella is out today! Well, it's actually TWO stories in one collection - The Heretic of Haltemprice Priory is the main story, a novella that sees Tuck, Will and Little John joining forces again to investigate some eldritch happenings at a medieval priory just before Xmas. The second tale, The Chri…
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Bible Stories of the Old Testament
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12:03These short Bible stories help kids probe beyond basic facts to discover nuggets of Truth that can be applied to daily life. Who made David think that he could kill a giant? —Joshua and Caleb, which led David to write, “The godly of the land will be my heroes and I will invite them into my home!” (Psalm 16:3; 101:6) How did Joseph go from being a f…
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THE THICKET, Metallica & HP Lovecraft - Joe R. Lansdale talks to us today!
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57:58Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/RockPaperSwordsPodcast We're thrilled to welcome a true writing legend to the podcast today, and one of my favourite authors! With a career spanning over four decades, Joe R. Lansdale is the award-winning author of more than 50 novels and countless short stories, spanning horror, crime, westerns, and…
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New Xmas song, OUT NOW! "Wassail The Night Away"
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1:49Last year we released a festive rock song called "Christmas is Coming" (you can find the normal version AND an acoustic version on streaming services) and we had so much fun that we decided to do it again this year. "Wassail The Night Away" is our best song yet! We hope you all love it and it helps make Christmas 2024 the best one ever. Find it on …
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Do you want to be honest and have integrity? Do you want to know how to resist temptation to do the wrong things? These five stories help kids learn that there are rewards for good choices—and consequences when we give into temptation. “Take control of what I say, O Lord, and guard my lips. Don’t let me drift toward evil or take part in acts of wic…
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HP Lovecraft special! Cthulhu Mythos!
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59:58Today we're discussing the master of cosmic horror himself, HP Lovecraft! Author of stories like The Call of Cthulhu, The Shadow Over Innsmouth, The Thing on the Doorstep, and a ton more. Howard Phillips Lovecraft was born on August 20, 1890 and died March 15, 1937 when he was just 46. He's inspired authors like Stephen King and bands like Metallic…
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Beaver’s a kid who wants to do things God’s way by sharing God’s love, even when others don’t respond. “Greater love has no one than this, than to lay down one's life for his friends.” John 15:13 #kids, #biblelessonsforkids, #storiesforkids, #christiankids, #faith, #godslove, #bedtimestoriesforkids, #storiesforchristiankids, #loveoneanother, #chris…
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Guy Windsor - The Sword Guy talks to us about historical martial arts
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1:11:27Support us on Patreon and get bonus episodes every month: https://www.patreon.com/RockPaperSwordsPodcast Guy Windsor is a swordsmanship practitioner, instructor, researcher, writer, and also an entrepreneur. On his website swordschool.com he states his mission in life is to restore historical martial arts to their rightful place at the heart of our…
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Paco retells the stories of Jesus’ life, miracles and healings while Fish helps kids understand how to apply Bible principles to their everyday lives. #biblestoriesforkids, #goodsamaritan, #prodigalson, #zacheaus, #storiesofjesus, #bedtimestoriesforkids, #storiesforchristiankids, #biblelessonsforkids, #heargodswordanddoit, #doerofGodsword, #obedien…
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The Vengeance of Merlin - Steven's new book is out on Monday!
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21:09Steven's new novel is out on Monday, 7th October 2024! Book 6 in the Warrior Druid of Britain Chronicles, THE VENGEANCE OF MERLIN is finally here after a 2 year break! We have a quick chat about that book as well as what Matthew is working on right now, and what's to come for us both in the coming months (including an EXCLUSIVE reveal of Steven's n…
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Historic Building Mythbusting - James Wright gets medieval!
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1:06:29Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/RockPaperSwordsPodcast Hailing from Staffordshire, James Wright has been involved with the world of archaeology for over twenty years. Both Archaeologist and conservation stonemason, James combined both disciplines as Archaeological and Historic Buildings Assistant at Nottinghamshire County Council b…
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Heart is on a mission to train Brain to be renewed to God’s Word! “Don’t copy the behavior and customs of this world, but let God transform you into a new person by changing the way you think.” Romans 12:2 NLT Image by Freepik #kids, #bedtimestoriesforkids, #familydevotions, #christiankids, #heartandmind, #biblelessonsforkids, #storiesforkids, #ren…
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Diana Gabaldon! Outlander! - HNS 2024
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15:27Historical Novel Society Conference 2024! I don't think Diana Gabaldon needs much of an introduction! We were lucky enough to sit down with her at the conference for an interview. Author of the Outlander novels which have also been made into the HUGELY successful Starz TV show, Diana was funny, friendly, generous with her time, and gave us probably…
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HNS 2024! The last of our roving interviews, we have three brilliant authors for you here, give the episode a listen and check out their work! Patricia Bracewell Elizabeth R Andersen Jan Foster Join us on Patreon for bonus episodes, and a FREE copy of our book Tips for Writing, Publishing and Marketing Your Novel: How we sold over 750,000 books! p…
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Welcome to the second part of our "roving interviews" series from the Historical Novel Society Conference 2024. In this episode we speak with Michael Jecks, Christopher M. Cevasco, Kelly Urgan, and Victoria Hopkins. Apologies for the audio, we hope you enjoy the interviews! Find out more about our guests at the links below. MICHAEL JECKS CHRISTO…
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HNS 2024 Roving Interviews part 1!
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18:38HNS 2024! While we were at the Conference we conducted some roving interviews - in the grounds of Dartington Hall, or even in the White Hart pub! Check out the first three of them, collected here in one short bonus episode. They are also available on our YouTube channel is videos. AD Rhine are a pair of friends who write novels about the Trojan War…
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HNS 2024 - Three Roman ladies chat to us!
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6:38HNS Conference 2024! Kate Quinn, Alison Morton, and Ruth Downie dressed in Roman garb and delivered a superb talk at the Conference. We grabbed them for a quick interview in the grounds of Dartington Hall which we can share with you now. (Please forgive the audio, we were talking to them outside using little handheld microphones.)…
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Historical Novel Society Conference 2024! In this episode we chat with Jane Johnson. Novelist, editor, even publisher of the likes of George RR Martin, Raymond E. Feist, and Tolkien! She also worked on the Lord of the Rings movies. A really interesting guest we're sure you'll agree! https://www.janejohnsonbooks.com/ Join us on Patreon for monthly b…
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Historical Novel Society Conference 2024! In this episode we had a chance to sit down with Elizabeth Chadwick for a quick chat. Her new novel The Royal Rebel is out now, be sure to check it out! https://elizabethchadwick.com/ Join us on Patreon for monthly bonus episodes, a FREE copy of our book Tips for Writing, Publishing and Marketing Your Novel…
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David Gilman, Master of War! - HNS 2024
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8:03Historical Novel Society Conference 2024! David Gilman has been on the show before but we got to sit down with him in person for this interview. David is a superb writer and a genuinely lovely guy and any time we get to spend with him is always a privilege. His latest book To Kill A King is out now! https://davidgilman.com/ Join us on Patreon for m…
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Historical Novel Society Conference 2024! MJ Porter has written around 60 books in the past decade. Yes, sixty! And they're good too! Hear us chat with her in this new episode we recorded at the HNS Conference. We spent a bit of time with her while we were there and she was great company. https://mjporterauthor.blog/ Join us on Patreon for monthly …
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Bernard Cornwell! Big news about Uhtred/Last Kingdom! - HNS 2024
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5:29Historical Novel Society Conference 2024! Bernard Cornwell has been on the show before but this is the first time we've actually met him in person. He's our historical fiction hero so you can imagine how hyped we were to sit and chat with him about Sharpe, and what's next for his writing with perhaps some HUGE news if you're a fan of Uhtred and The…
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Michael Jecks - Knights Templar, Medieval England and 1920's Shanghai!
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1:00:50Michael Jecks is renowned for his historical mysteries. With a focus on medieval England, his extensive body of work includes multiple series, such as the immensely popular "Knights Templar Mysteries" and "Medieval West Country Mysteries." Jecks' novels, intricately woven against historical backdrops, delve into the lives of knights, nobles, and co…
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Ian Mortimer! Time Traveller's Guides! - HNS 2024
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14:48Historical Novel Society Conference 2024! Welcome to the first in the series of interviews we conducted with the authors and guests at the HNS Conference at Dartington Hall this year. Keep an eye on our podcast feed AND our YouTube channel for more in the coming days from the likes of Bernard Cornwell, David Gilman, MJ Porter, and Diana Gabaldon. H…
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Clive Mantle - Robin of Sherwood/Game of Thrones/Casualty & Freddie Malone!!!
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57:14Clive Mantle starred as Little John in the 80s classic series Robin of Sherwood. You might well also have seen him as Great Jon Umber in Game of Thrones, Simon Horton in The Vicar of Dibley and Mike Barratt in Casualty. He has also narrated over 180 audio books, and voiced animated characters, including Gator in Thomas the Tank Engine. As if that w…
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God introduces Adam to His creation and lets Adam name all the plants and animals. Meanwhile, God realizes that Adam needs a partner—so He makes Eve and places them in the Garden of Eden with instructions to guard and keep the garden. Watch out for snakes! “Then the Lord God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to tend and keep it. And th…
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