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Welcome to Backlog Books, a short, twice monthly podcast for book reviews. Mostly recent-ish fantasy with a dash of sci-fi and who knows what else thrown in for variety.... more

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The podcast currently has 127 episodes available.

Backlog Books episodes:

January 18, 2021 The Road to Underfall
Episode 16: The Road to Underfall by Mike Jefferies [transcript]

Recommended:
The Books of Pellinor by Alison Croggon
Twilight's Kingdoms by Nancy Asire

Next episode: The Blue Sword by Robin McKinley

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22min
January 04, 2021 Dirk Gently
Episode 15: Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency by Douglas Adams [transcript]
Wanda Diaz Merced TED Talk: Hearing the Stars
Recommended:
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (TV Show)
The Last Continent by Terry Pratchett
Next episode: The Road to Underfall by Mike Jefferies
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21min
December 07, 2020 Guards! Guards!
Episode 14: Guards! Guards! by Terry Pratchett [transcript]
GNU Terry Pratchett
Newspaper Clipping
(Also, I said December 22nd and meant December 21st. Oh well.)
Next episode: Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency by Douglas Adams on January 4th.
Media like this:
More Discworld
Good Omens by Pratchett and Gaiman
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21min
November 23, 2020 Nevernight
Episode 13: Nevernight by Jay Kristoff [transcript]
Content warnings: sex, torture, murder.

Recommended media:
The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch

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19min
November 09, 2020 Neuromancer
Episode 12: Neuromancer by William Gibson [transcript]
Content warnings: drug use, incest, sex, murder.
More About Cyberpunk
Recommended media:
Altered Carbon (Netflix)
Blade Runner Movies
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick

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22min
October 26, 2020 Dracula
Episode 11: Dracula by Bram Stoker [transcript]
"The Real History That Went Into Dracula" article by Dacre Stoker
The Annual Bram Stoker Festival
Recommended media:
Castlevania (Netflix)
Sunshine by Robin McKinley
Carpe Jugulum by Terry Pratchett

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19min
October 12, 2020 Mrs. Dalloway
Episode 10: Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf [transcript]
Content warning: brief mention of suicide, which happens on page in the book.
History of ISBNs
Bloomsbury Group
Quantum Mechanics
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18min
September 28, 2020 The Thief
Episode 9: The Thief by Megan Whalen Turner [transcript]
Media Like This:
Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo
Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones
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17min
September 14, 2020 East.
Episode 8: East by Edith Pattou. [transcript]
"East of the Sun, West of the Moon"
More on Fairytale origins
Media Like This:
Beauty by Robin McKinley
The Lunar Chronicles by Marissa Meyer

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18min
August 31, 2020 The Hero and the Crown
Episode 7: The Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinley [transcript]
Media Like This:
Song of the Lioness and Protector of the Small by Tamora Pierce
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17min

FAQs about Backlog Books:

How many episodes does Backlog Books have?

The podcast currently has 127 episodes available.