History Books Podcasts

Baseball by the Book

216 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 625 ratings
A veteran baseball journalist interviews today's best baseball authors about their books.

Reverie True Crime

535 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 280 ratings
Reverie means to daydream but sometimes when we zone out, our anxiety and intrusive thoughts can creep in. We might start to think about our anxieties and worst fears. Sometimes we get caught up in...

Fighting Through WWII Stories & History

160 episodes - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 174 ratings
Dunkirk, D-Day, North Africa, Sicily, Italy, Lancasters, POWs. Second World War Stories, Memoirs & interviews - Britain, USA, Australia, Canada … all the forces … WW2. ... Over 500 5-star ratings...

Apocalist Book Club

54 episodes - Latest episode: 11 months ago - ★★★★★ - 79 ratings
Welcome to the Apocalist Book Club! Your hosts Nella and Raven are reading all apocalyptic fiction in chronological order. Join the club--you have time now. Updated every 3rd Wednesday of the month.

The Goldberry Books Podcast

47 episodes - Latest episode: 10 months ago - ★★★★★ - 66 ratings
Present by the team behind Goldberry Books, an indie bookshop in Concord, NC, the Goldberry Books podcast features conversations about topics of a bookish bent, from interviews with authors to dis...

PA BOOKS on PCN

549 episodes - Latest episode: 17 days ago - ★★★★★ - 64 ratings
PA Books features authors of books about Pennsylvania-related topics. These hour-long conversations allow authors to discuss both their subject matter and inspiration behind the books.

That Shakespeare Life

316 episodes - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 49 ratings
Hosted by Cassidy Cash, That Shakespeare Life takes you behind the curtain and into the real life of William Shakespeare. Get bonus episodes on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for ...

Cthulhu

104 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
This show is inspired by the writings of H.P. Lovecraft and his Cthulhu Mythos. You will hear readings of his works, and horror or ghost stories by other authors. The Lovecraft "period" is primaril...

Get Lit Podcast

320 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 38 ratings
"Welcome back to Get Lit, the literary podcast where we discuss famous works of literature and the authors who wrote them..."

Authentically Detroit

271 episodes - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 36 ratings
Authentically Detroit is the leading podcast in the city for candid conversations, exchanging progressive ideas, and centering resident perspectives on current events.Hosted by Donna Givens Davidso...

Bri Books

167 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Bri Books is the podcast that encourages, entertains and enlightens by engaging with the ideas on and off the pages. We serve a community of ambitious, curious people hungry for conversations and b...

Bifocals

47 episodes - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
A biweekly show about queer characters, concepts, and controversies in popular culture, brought to you by two board-certified bisexual buds! Put on your bifocals as Lizy (she/her) and Joseph (he/hi...

History, Books & Wine Podcast

126 episodes - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Raising a glass to books and the past! Welcome to History, Books and wine where we chat about books and fun historical tidbits all while raising a glass of vino! 

NBS Bibliotalk: The Coin Book Lover Podcast

17 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Love coins? Or books? Tune in to hear from a different bibliophile each episode.

Finneran's Wake

140 episodes - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Finneran’s Wake – where the ART OF CONVERSATION lives. Here, no topic is untouchable, no idea inadmissible, and no one too heretical to be heard. As the great French essayist Montaigne once sai...

War and Peace in just 7 years (WAPIN7)

216 episodes - Latest episode: 14 days ago
The world's biggest and most ridiculous War and Peace podcast. British comedians Will and Steve do battle with the greatest book of all time.

DC Public Library Podcast

99 episodes - Latest episode: 2 months ago
Hear book talks, conversations, special presentations, stories about the happenings in the library, the Labs, and Washington, DC, and much more! This show is recorded from the Labs Recording Studio...

34 Circe Salon -- The Parallax

97 episodes - Latest episode: 10 months ago
Parallax -- noun. (ˈpɛrəˌlæks) The apparent displacement of an object as seen from two different points that are not on a line with the object. A podcast that is an exploration from the ancient wo...

Podsothoth: A Lovecraft Book Club

68 episodes - Latest episode: 12 days ago
Podsothoth is a horror and comedy podcast dedicated to the works (and foibles) of H.P. Lovecraft, hosted by recovering goth and internet D-lister celebrity, Tod Beardsley. Every Lovecraft story wi...

Favorite Librarian, the Podcast

63 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago
Name's Forrest.  I'm a licensed, QWOC Atlanta-based librarian, #blerd, and published poet. My love for reading fuels my passion to circulate Black and Queer History, and Literature. Celebrate rea...

Official OLS Episodes – One Last Sketch

61 episodes - Latest episode: 4 days ago
A Preternatural Experiment

World Art Now

52 episodes - Latest episode: 4 months ago
Exploring the history of the world through the material culture of its people. Our website: www.worldartnow.com in association with: www.michaelbackmanltd.com

My Cousin Jane

41 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago
My Cousin Jane is a podcast produced by Jane Austen's cousin—well, her 8th cousin, 6 times removed—Lee Falin, about the life and works of Jane Austen. Rather than explore the "literary themes and e...

Then & There - a vintage travel podcast

17 episodes - Latest episode: 8 months ago
Ceridwen E McKenna is your time traveling tour guide, reading from historic travel narratives before flight shrunk the world. From medieval times to the last century, experience travel thro...