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Strong Sense of Place | Travel Through Books

LoLT: A Neat Trick For Managing Your Library and Two New Books

Strong Sense of Place | Travel Through Books

Melissa & Dave

Books, Arts

5.0 • 559 Ratings

🗓️ 31 May 2024

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, we get excited about two books: The Main Character by Jaclyn Goldis and The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley. Then Dave shares a very cool phone trick for tracking your books. Links The Main Character by Jaclyn Goldis Video: Jaclyn Goldis on the Chris Voss Podcast The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley Video: Kaliane Bradley’s first TV interview on Good Morning America Video: How to Convert Image to Text in iPhone & Android Transcript of this episode. The Library of Lost Time is a Strong Sense of Place Production! https://strongsenseofplace.com Join our FREE Substack to get our (awesome) newsletter and join in chats with other people who love books and travel. Do you enjoy our show? Want access to fun bonus content? Please support our work on Patreon. Every little bit helps us keep the show going and makes us feel warm and fuzzy inside - https://www.patreon.com/strongsenseofplace As always, you can find us at: Our site Instagram Substack Patreon Parts of the Strong Sense of Place podcast are produced in udio! Some effects are provided by soundly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Coming up, a modern homage to murder on the Orient Express.

0:06.3

A time-traveling love affair with some teeth.

0:09.3

Plus our distraction of the week. I'm Mel.

0:12.1

I'm Dave. This is the Library of Lost Time.

0:16.7

This summer, we're going to Italy and Croatia on holiday.

0:21.2

We are. We're very excited about it.

0:23.1

I'm so excited about it.

0:25.1

And when it's time to return home, we're taking the night train from Venice to Prague.

0:30.4

Yeah.

0:31.2

And I think I've found the perfect book to read in our little Cushet.

0:34.9

It's the main character by Jacqueline Goldis.

0:39.6

This is a twisty tale partially set aboard the newly restored Orient Express. In an early review said, it's as much a colorful

0:46.1

travel log as a tale of suspense. The plot features a reclusive best-selling mystery author named

0:53.2

Genevra X.

0:55.0

Wow.

0:55.9

Yeah, that's good.

0:57.0

She pays normal people a crazy amount of money for the right to model her book's characters after them.

1:03.7

All right.

1:04.6

But her latest subject, Rory, is so special.

1:07.6

In addition to the usual $100,000,

1:11.2

Genevra has given Rory the gift of a ticket for the Orient Express on a trip along

1:17.1

Italy's Mediterranean coast. That sounds really nice.

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