Booky Call - Bringing Books To Life
50 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsBooky Call is the fastest growing book discovery app in the world. Our platform is cleverly disguised as a dating app. By combining the psychology and functionality of dating apps with a creative book review in the form of a "humanized" dating profile, we help readers discover and engage with books in a revolutionary way.
Each episode of the podcast is hosted by our "Boo" and highlights one of our featured book profiles. If finding your next perfect read is what you desire, this podcast is a sure thing. People suck. Date a book.
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Episodes
A Spying Eye
October 26, 2022 08:30 - 3 minutes - 3.59 MBA Spying Eye by Michelle Cox. I've got my eye on something priceless, and I don't just mean a valuable work of art. Could you be the missing piece I've been searching for?
Saving Paradise
September 08, 2022 08:30 - 3 minutes - 3.63 MBSaving Paradise by Mike Bond. You must be Hawaiian because you're a Pacific kind of sexy. If murder and conspiracy, get you hot, then prepare for a trip to paradise.
Love and Other Sins
August 08, 2022 08:30 - 4 minutes - 3.89 MBLove and Other Sins by Emilia Ares. We all have baggage, but we can help each other carry our loads. Let's put fear and trauma aside and embrace the first flush of new love.
A Forgery of Roses
April 05, 2022 08:30 - 5 minutes - 5.29 MBA Forgery of Roses by Jessica Olson. If only I had a blank canvas, I'd capture your beauty. Even if I could alter my model's body with the stroke of a brush, I wouldn’t change a thing.
Over The Top
March 11, 2022 09:30 - 4 minutes - 4.15 MBOver The Top: A Raw Journey to Self-Love by Jonathan Van Ness. Glamorous, stylish and bewitching, I'm unlike any other. I just, like, burst with positivity. You won't be blue when we are together.
Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law
March 04, 2022 09:30 - 4 minutes - 4.49 MBFuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law by Mary Roach. Meet me in the wild and wonderful outdoors to explore problem wildlife and human solutions. Together we can get in touch with our animalistic nature.
All Her Little Secrets
February 25, 2022 09:30 - 5 minutes - 4.98 MBAll Her Little Secrets by Wanda M. Morris. Everyone has something to hide. I promise to keep your secrets safe and never use them against you, no matter what's at stake.
How the Word is Passed
February 18, 2022 09:30 - 5 minutes - 4.61 MBHow the Word is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America by Clint Smith. Slavery is in the past, but its legacy lives on. If you have the courage to travel with me, I'll provide a new view of how our country came to be.
Honey Girl
February 12, 2022 09:30 - 4 minutes - 4.4 MBHoney Girl by Morgan Rogers. Love looks good on me. I am beautiful, just like the flowers in my hair. I am warm, sensitive, evocative and ready to remind you of happy endings.
Libertie
February 08, 2022 09:30 - 6 minutes - 5.62 MBLibertie by Kaitlyn Greenidge. What does it take to be our own person? Am I free if I'm not enslaved? Am I free if my family has expectations of me? Let's find freedom together.
Professional Troublemaker
February 04, 2022 09:30 - 5 minutes - 4.58 MBProfessional Troublemaker: The Fear-Fighter Manual by Luvvie Ajayi Jones. I'm here to cause trouble. I'm a blueprint for standing firm in a world that tells you to go with the flow. I'm ready to help you make some waves.
While We Were Dating
February 01, 2022 09:30 - 4 minutes - 4.4 MBWhile We Were Dating by Jasmine Guillory. What do you say to a romantic night out under the stars? I'm charming, witty and oozing with sex appeal. You'll feel glamorous just holding on to me.
Star Trek: Picard: The Last Best Hope
January 28, 2022 09:30 - 5 minutes - 4.58 MBStar Trek: Picard: The Last Best Hope by Una McCormack. Captain's Log, Stardate 41453.5: The Romulan star is about to go supernova. Our mission is to provide aid and save nearly 900 million lives.
The Night She Disappeared
January 25, 2022 09:30 - 6 minutes - 5.74 MBThe Night She Disappeared by Lisa Jewell. Imagine we're in a dark forest. We find a note in the dirt. It says "dig here." What do you say? Shall we grab shovels and crack a cold case?
Remember: The Science of Memory and the Art of Forgetting
January 21, 2022 09:30 - 5 minutes - 5.44 MBRemember: The Science of Memory and the Art of Forgetting by Lisa Genova. Our brains are our sexiest features, but I'm here to tell you it's normal for them to forget things. Not everything is memorable, but I sure am.
Taste
January 18, 2022 09:30 - 6 minutes - 5.97 MBTaste: My Life Through Food by Stanley Tucci. Culinary aficionado seeing perfect match who loves Italian kitchens and the bounty produced. We'll never taste food the same way again. Delizioso!
All of the Marvels
January 14, 2022 09:30 - 6 minutes - 5.8 MBAll of the Marvels: A Journey to the Ends of the Biggest Story Ever Told by Douglas Wolk. Ever wonder what all of your favorite heroes and villains would look like as one? How about 27,000+ Marvel Stories? I could be your endgame, baby.
A Touch of Jen
January 11, 2022 09:30 - 5 minutes - 5.2 MBA Touch of Jen by Beth Morgan. Follow me! Like me! I'll show you how an internet obsession can change your life, even alter the universe. I'm laugh-out-loud funny but quite scary.
Best Wishes Warmest Regards
January 07, 2022 09:30 - 5 minutes - 5.25 MBBest Wishes, Warmest Regards: The Story of Schitt's Creek by Eugene Levy and Dan Levy. I have asked you thrice now for a date. Okay, maybe this is the first time, but I can't wait to go behind the scenes of "Schitt's Creek" with you.
Rosaline Palmer Takes the Cake
January 04, 2022 09:30 - 4 minutes - 4.51 MBRosaline Palmer Takes the Cake by Alexis Hall. I hope you brought an appetite 'cause my oven's heating up, and there's a sweetness in the air. I'm a fluffy mix of quirky humor and amusing romance.
Sunshine Girl
December 31, 2021 09:30 - 4 minutes - 4.57 MBSunshine Girl: An Unexpected Life by Julianna Margulies. Forget behind-the-scenes gossip. I want a date who looks beyond grins and fame, only to see heart. I need someone with a soul like the Sunshine Girl.
Soundtracks
December 28, 2021 09:30 - 5 minutes - 5.26 MBSoundtracks: The Surprising Solution to Overthinking by Jon Acuff. When we overthink, our brains fill up with anxiety, like radio static. I can help you tune it into a guiding force and thrive because of it!
The Holiday Swap
December 24, 2021 09:30 - 5 minutes - 5.08 MBThe Holiday Swap by Maggie Knox. There's snow one like me, with my sweet-as-can-be romance and Christmas spirit. Let's hope we stay off the naughty list as we bake up some trouble.
Crossroads
December 21, 2021 19:00 - 5 minutes - 5.26 MBCrossroads by Jonathan Franzen. Zip up your bell-bottoms! I'm taking you back to 1971 when America was just waking up. I hope you're a fan of family drama and moral crisis.
Love is Just Damn Good Business
December 17, 2021 09:30 - 5 minutes - 4.7 MBLove is Just Damn Good Business: Do What You Love in the Service of People Who Love What you Do by Steve Farber. A date with me will leave you feeling damn good, so let's mix business with pleasure. Love could be the missing link to your career success.
Reinventing Social Change
December 14, 2021 09:30 - 4 minutes - 4.56 MBReinventing Social Change: Embrace Abundance to Create a Healthier and More Equitable World by Nell Edgington. Kiss scarcity goodbye. We can be a power couple, both energized and inspiring. It's time to overcome the limits of social change to become bountiful.
All Saints Hotel and Cocktail Lounge
December 10, 2021 09:30 - 6 minutes - 6.33 MBAll Saints Hotel and Cocktail Lounge by Nathan Monk. I'm an ode to a generation who's had a lot said about them, but not a lot said by them. Get to know me and you'll intimately know the millennial.
Women Talking
December 07, 2021 09:30 - 5 minutes - 5.25 MBWomen Talking by Miriam Toews. I'm not looking for your typical girls' night out. Listen as eight women are given the chance to decide their own fates. You'll want to take notes.
Take Back Your Weekends
December 03, 2021 09:30 - 5 minutes - 4.58 MBTake Back Your Weekends: Stress Less. Do More. Be Happier. by Allison Graham - I'm cool as an ocean wave on a weekend getaway. I pride myself in my practicality and helpfulness. I can help if you slow down long enough to meet me.
Geekerella
November 30, 2021 09:30 - 5 minutes - 4.61 MBGeekerella: A Fangirl Fairy Tale (Once Upon A Con) by Ashley Poston - Who says happy endings only happen in fairy tales? Let's create our own as we cosplay at our favorite con. We'll be geek royalty forever and ever.
Business Model Shifts
November 26, 2021 09:30 - 5 minutes - 5.33 MBBusiness Model Shifts by Patrick van der Pijl et al. Are you ready for the "new normal" business structure post-pandemic? Stay ahead of the game. I'll help you shift your business into the future.
The Time Machine
November 23, 2021 09:30 - 5 minutes - 4.85 MBThe Time Machine by H.G. Wells - I'm an explorer of the world but not of today. I amaze my friends with stories of the future, even if they don't believe me. Will you believe me?
A Shock
November 19, 2021 09:30 - 5 minutes - 5.07 MBA Shock by Keith Ridgway. You know when you go to shake someone's hand and they have that little gag toy on, and it zaps you? Yeah, I'm the one wearing it, here to give you a jolt!
Entangled Life
November 16, 2021 09:30 - 6 minutes - 5.71 MBEntangled Life by Merlin Sheldrake. People say I'm a fun guy! If it's not too much "truffle," spend some time with me. I think you'll see there's not "mushroom" for improvement here.
Nothing to See Here
November 12, 2021 09:30 - 5 minutes - 5.26 MBNothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson. I'll engulf you in quirky family dynamics and the hot-takes of raising kids. Enthralled by outlandish, abnormal behavior? I'm your red-hot date.
Sunburn
November 09, 2021 09:30 - 5 minutes - 5.12 MBSunburn by Laura Lippman - I wish I could say I have nothing to hide behind my sunglasses, but that's a lie. I'm red hot, like my lips. Ready to get close? Don't get burned.
New York, New York, New York
November 05, 2021 08:30 - 6 minutes - 5.49 MBNew York, New York, New York: Four Decades of Success, Excess and Transformation by Thomas Dyja. I'm a city dweller. These streets will make you feel brand new. Big lights will inspire you. Hear it for (a history of) New York, New York!
Followers
November 02, 2021 08:30 - 5 minutes - 5.12 MBFollowers by Megan Angelo. You look lost. Follow me -- along with my millions of other followers. I'm kind of a big deal, but I crave the human connection only you can give me.
Death's Door
October 29, 2021 08:30 - 5 minutes - 5.42 MBDeath's Door by April White. Here's a good one: What happens when Edgar Allen Poe walks into a 21st-century bar? You'll have to swipe right to hear the punchline.
Jekyll & Hyde
October 26, 2021 08:30 - 5 minutes - 4.94 MBJekyll & Hyde by Simon R. Green. Justice-minded monster needs to know which clan has your allegiance. Are you also in the fight to vanquish evil-doers believed to be long gone?
American Happiness and Discontents
October 22, 2021 08:30 - 5 minutes - 4.99 MBAmerican Happiness and Discontents:The Unruly Torrent, 2008-2020 by George F. Will I'm opinionated, witty and scathing at times. I've got opinions on a myriad of issues from the Supreme Court to football, so let's see if we agree.
Unmasked
October 19, 2021 08:30 - 5 minutes - 4.91 MBUnmasked by Andrew Lloyd Webber. I may be black and white, but you'll hear colors when you're with me You won't just see them; you'll hear them -- the music of the night.
The Greatest Love Story Ever Told
October 15, 2021 08:30 - 5 minutes - 5.35 MBThe Greatest Love Story Ever Told: An Oral History by Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman. Romeo and Juliet who? You'll forget them when you meet the sexiest couple of all time. Lust, love and laughs: Can our dates equal their epic trysts?
I Hold A Wolf By The Ears
October 12, 2021 08:30 - 5 minutes - 5.28 MBI Hold A Wolf By The Ears by Laura van den Berg. Brilliant collector of ghost stories seeks mate who enjoys feeling vulnerable and disquieted, like some poor creature stuck in the headlights.
Is This Anything?
October 08, 2021 08:30 - 5 minutes - 4.87 MBIs This Anything? by Jerry Seinfeld. Laughing makes me happy. Remember the first time you told a joke? That feeling of someone laughing at something you said? That's my favorite feeling.
Confessions of a Gentleman Killer
October 05, 2021 08:30 - 5 minutes - 5.21 MBConfessions of a Gentleman Killer by Johnny Payne. I'm a Londoner; I know it can be a dangerous place. I wouldn't want anything...to happen to you.Let me lead you through these dark streets.
The Lazy Genius Way: Embrace What Matters, Ditch What Doesn’t and Get Stuff Done
September 30, 2021 08:30 - 5 minutes - 5.21 MBWho should swipe right on me? If your to-do list is longer than your last relationship and you suffer from decision fatigue, I’m the breath of fresh air you need. After one night with me you’ll be able to figure out what matters to you, do those things with ease and then say “screw it” to the rest. What are my most attractive traits? Well, I am a genius for starters. I’m also easy. Seriously. I’ve figured out 13 principles to help you nail the things you care about and drop the rest. “Dec...
Actress
September 30, 2021 08:30 - 5 minutes - 5.07 MBWho should swipe right on me? Ready for the lowdown about what goes on in the wings rather than the performance on the stage? I know some really interesting people who have hidden their true selves from the media, but I have the full story. Swipe right if you want the inside scoop on Irish theater legend Katherine Odell and her complicated relationship with her daughter. What are my most attractive traits? I can transport you back and forth from the present to Old Hollywood. I can make...
Come Fly the World: The Jet-Age Story of the Women of Pan Am
September 30, 2021 08:30 - 6 minutes - 5.49 MBWho should swipe right on me? I got a thing for those who seek independence, crave adventure and keep their wits even in unchartered waters. I’m looking for a date who likes to break barriers, sink stereotypes and enjoys stepping back in time. If you have a wanderlust to discover new places and meet new people, we can fly to new heights together. What are my most attractive traits? I have these five dear friends who tell mind-blowing stories about their time as Pan Am stewardesses in the ...
Booky Call - Bringing Books To Life
September 19, 2021 21:10 - 59 seconds - 930 KBBooky Call Podcast Trailer