Bookaholic Podcast
✨ Deirdre Pippins — better known as Bookaholic — is your guide to the bookish world! She shares author interviews, book reviews, and the latest book news to help you find your next great read. Through her channel, you’ll also get a peek into her bookish lifestyle — from author adventures and bookish field trips to conversations around mental health and encouragement for aspiring writers. 📚 Whether you’re here for book recommendations, author interviews, book news, literary merchandise, inspiration, or community, Deirdre’s goal is simple: to celebrate books and the people who love them. #bookreview #booknews #booktube #bookstagram #booktok #authortube #authorinterviews #bookrecommendations #podcast #blackbooktubers #merch #merchandise #literarymerch
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Bookaholic Podcast
✨ Deirdre Pippins — better known as Bookaholic — is your guide to the bookish world! She shares author interviews, book reviews, and the latest book news to help you find your next great read.
Through her channel, you’ll also get a peek into her bookish lifestyle — from author adventures and bookish field trips to conversations around mental health and encouragement for aspiring writers.
📚 Whether you’re here for book recommendations, author interviews, book news, literary merchandise, inspiration, or community, Deirdre’s goal is simple: to celebrate books and the people who love them.
#bookreview #booknews #booktube #bookstagram #booktok #authortube #authorinterviews #bookrecommendations #podcast #blackbooktubers #merch
#merchandise #literarymerch
Oct. 9, 2026
He Wanted A Wife. She Wanted A Life. | Book Recommendation | Episode 164
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📚 BUY THE BOOK👉 JACK IN LOVE by Roberta Grimes
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Jack Richardson is the brilliant, mildly autistic heir to a billion-dollar fortune—and the son of a notorious international criminal who became an American hero during World War II.
After his father’s death, Jack inherits a vast global empire and hires Beryl Christian, a beautiful and ambitious Smith College graduate who arrives in New York in 1968 dreaming of
📚 BUY THE BOOK👉 JACK IN LOVE by Roberta Grimes
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Jack Richardson is the brilliant, mildly autistic heir to a billion-dollar fortune—and the son of a notorious international criminal who became an American hero during World War II.
After his father’s death, Jack inherits a vast global empire and hires Beryl Christian, a beautiful and ambitious Smith College graduate who arrives in New York in 1968 dreaming of
Oct. 2, 2026
He Has a Death Sentence… Then Someone Starts Following Him - Book Recommendation | Episode 163
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📚 BUY THE BOOK👉 FELLS POINT by William Loving
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What begins as a personal journey of late-life reckoning becomes a noir-tinged meditation on memory, mortality, and the search for purpose. By turns darkly funny and melancholic, Fells Point captures a soul—and a city—at a crossroads.
Daniel Doyle Jr., a jaded, middle-aged corporate communications flack in Baltimore, is drifting through life under a literal dea
📚 BUY THE BOOK👉 FELLS POINT by William Loving
https://amzn.to/4yckkSU
What begins as a personal journey of late-life reckoning becomes a noir-tinged meditation on memory, mortality, and the search for purpose. By turns darkly funny and melancholic, Fells Point captures a soul—and a city—at a crossroads.
Daniel Doyle Jr., a jaded, middle-aged corporate communications flack in Baltimore, is drifting through life under a literal dea
Sept. 25, 2026
They Raised $30 Million Overnight—Then Everything Fell Apart - Book Recommendation | Episode 162
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📚 BUY THE BOOK👉 HOLD ON FOR DEAR LIFE
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What do you hold on to when everything you built starts to fall?
Three friends. One impossible idea. Thirty million dollars raised overnight. And a question none of them thought to ask until it was almost too late.
In the summer of 2017, Charlie, Jack, and Nik leave MIT believing they can change how the world moves money. Within months, they are exactly the kind of co
📚 BUY THE BOOK👉 HOLD ON FOR DEAR LIFE
https://amzn.to/4yyoWlQ
What do you hold on to when everything you built starts to fall?
Three friends. One impossible idea. Thirty million dollars raised overnight. And a question none of them thought to ask until it was almost too late.
In the summer of 2017, Charlie, Jack, and Nik leave MIT believing they can change how the world moves money. Within months, they are exactly the kind of co
Sept. 18, 2026
He Was a 29-Year-Old Virgin—Then He Became the “King of Sensuality” | Episode 161
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Sept. 11, 2026
What Happens When Your Worst Enemy Has The Life You Want | Episode 160
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Sept. 4, 2026
Her Husband Left Her For A Man! | Episode 159
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Sept. 4, 2026
Her Husband Left Her for a Man. Then Her Life Really Began. | Episode 159
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Aug. 14, 2026
From Breaking News to Finding Herself: Carol Lin’s Untold Story | Episode 158
Are you an author who needs a website or website refresh?
Tertulia has created a platform designed specifically for authors—not businesses, photographers, or restaurants—but writers.
Instead of forcing authors to adapt a generic website builder, Tertulia automatically creates a professional author website using your book's ISBN or ASIN.
Within minutes, your books, cover images, metadata, and author information are imported, giving you a polished starting point without the technical headaches.
Tertulia has created a platform designed specifically for authors—not businesses, photographers, or restaurants—but writers.
Instead of forcing authors to adapt a generic website builder, Tertulia automatically creates a professional author website using your book's ISBN or ASIN.
Within minutes, your books, cover images, metadata, and author information are imported, giving you a polished starting point without the technical headaches.
Aug. 7, 2026
Reboot Your Story | Episode 157
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July 31, 2026
Calling All Dog Moms! | Episode 156
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July 26, 2026
From Cab Driver To Carnegie Hall | Episode 155
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July 17, 2026
How to Build Real Self-Confidence | Michal Bardavid Self-Love & Becoming a Peacock | Episode 154
What if confidence isn't something you have to earn?
In this inspiring episode of The Bookaholic Podcast, author and dance movement therapist Michal Bardavid discusses her book Becoming a Peacock: Strut Your Way into Self-Love.
Learn why self-love is the foundation of confidence, how to stop seeking validation from others, build healthy boundaries, embrace authenticity, and discover your true worth.
If you've ever struggled with confidence, rejection, people-pleasing, or believing you're enou
In this inspiring episode of The Bookaholic Podcast, author and dance movement therapist Michal Bardavid discusses her book Becoming a Peacock: Strut Your Way into Self-Love.
Learn why self-love is the foundation of confidence, how to stop seeking validation from others, build healthy boundaries, embrace authenticity, and discover your true worth.
If you've ever struggled with confidence, rejection, people-pleasing, or believing you're enou
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About the Host
Deirdre Pippins
Deirdre is a UNC Tarheel superfan and a proud member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., The Links, Incorporated, an associate member, and past regional officer of Jack and Jill of America, and a board member of Friends of the Gaston County Public Library. She is also a community advocate, world traveler, luxury handbag fanatic, wife, and mother of two adult sons.
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