Hello Readers.

Here's Chris' recommendations for what you could read and watch instead of Emily Brand's The Fall of the House of Byron. Don't forget to get in touch with your praise or arguments, you never know you may get a mention. Thanks for your support. To follow our adventures like and subscribe, follow us on Instagram. or get in touch via email at thingswereadinstead@gmail.com.

Here’s a list of the books, movies, shows and podcasts mentioned in the podcast.

To Read Instead

The Wager by David Grann

Don Juan by Lord Byron

The Vampyre by John Polidari

To Watch or Do Instead

Pirates exhibition

Myth and Reality: Military Art

Lady Caroline Lamb 1972

Beau Brummell: The Charming Man 2006

Gothic 1986

Newstead Abbey

We will see you in September for our next episode and you can find out what the War Bore thought about next month's read and what else he read instead.

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Hello Readers.

Here's Vic's take on Emily Brand's The Fall of the House of Byron and what she read instead. Feel free to read along and prepare for the second episode of the month in a couple of weeks. Don't forget to get in touch with your praise or arguments, you never know you may get a mention. Thanks for your support. Like, subscribe, email at thingswereadinstead@gmail.com, and follow us on Instagram.

Here’s a list of the books, movies, shows and museums mentioned in the podcast.

The Grimoire Grammar School Parent Teacher Association by Caitlin Rozakis

What’s That Lady Doing? by Lou Sanders

Am I Having Fun Now? by Suzi Ruffell

The Peepshow by Kate Summerscale

Making Movies by Sidney Lumet

Make sure you are subscribed for part two when the War Bore will give you his recommendations for what you could read and watch instead.

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Hello Readers.

Here's Vic's recommendations for what you could read and watch instead of The Color Purple by Alice Walker. Don't forget to get in touch with your praise or arguments, you never know you may get a mention. Thanks for your support. To follow our adventures like and subscribe, follow us on Instagram. or get in touch via email at thingswereadinstead@gmail.com.

Here’s a list of the books, movies, shows and podcasts mentioned in the podcast.

To Read Instead

The Same River Twice by Alice Walker

Singin’ & Swingin’ and Gettin’ Merry Like Christmas by Maya Angelou

Just As I Am by Cecily Tyson

To Watch Instead

The Color Purple (1985)

Sinners (2025)

Rye Lane (2023)

We will see you in October when the Girly Swot and War Bore return for our next episode and you can find out what Vic thought about next months read and what else she read instead. :)

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