Book Geeks Uncompromised

Book Geeks Uncompromised episodes:

• 12.31.2018

  Special Episode – Interview with Charles Phipps

  Last but not least, for the last of our special episode interviews, we chatted with Charles Phipps, author of the Supervillainy Saga!

  
• 12.24.2018

  Special Episode – Interview with Richard Nell

  For our next special holiday episode, we are joined by self published author Richard Nell, author of Kings of Paradise!

  
• 12.17.2018

  Special Episode – Interview with James Wolanyk

  This week we got to sit down and talk to James Wolanyk, author of the Scribes Cycle!

  
• 12.10.2018

  Episode 97 – The Gods of Men

  For the final podcast review episode of 2018, Dani and Greg look back on their favorite books of the year, talk about the Goodreads Choice Award winners, and review the first SPFBO 2018 finalist, The Gods of Men by Barbara...

  
• 11.26.2018

  Episode 96 – Skyward

  This week Dani and Greg discuss politics in bookstores, the inspiration for the White Walkers in Game of Thrones, and then review Brandon Sanderson's newest book, Skyward!

  
• 11.19.2018

  Interview with James Jakins

  We got the chance to sit down and chat with SPFBO 2017 finalist @bethteva about evil paladins and heroic orcs!

  
• 11.12.2018

  Episode 95 – Spellslinger

  This week Dani and Greg talk about SPFBO updates, Goodreads Choice Awards, and review Sebastien de Castell's Spellslinger!

  
• 10.29.2018

  Episode 94 – City of Lies

  Dani and Greg chat about a political message in Game of Thrones, a library book decades overdue, and review Sam Hawke's mystery fantasy book, City of Lies!

  
• 10.15.2018

  Episode 93 – The Armored Saint/The Queen of Crows

  This week Dani and Greg discuss streaming book-reading on Twitch, the firing of Chuck Wendig from Marvel, and then review Myke Cole's books in The Sacred Throne trilogy!

  
• 10.01.2018

  Episode 92 – A Big Ship at the Edge of the Universe

  Dani and Greg weigh in on Nagini in Fantastic Beasts and review Alex White's new science fiction adventure, A Big Ship at the Edge of the Universe. #podcast #podgenie #amreading #bookrevie

  
• 09.17.2018

  Episode 91 – Warbreaker

  The Book Geeks return to review Brandon Sanerson's Warbreaker...with a guest!

  
• 09.03.2018

  Episode 90 – The Fifth Season

  This week Dani and Greg discuss university campus libraries, Ferrari books, and review the Hugo Award winning book The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin!

  
• 08.27.2018

  Episode 89 – Foundryside

  This week Dani and Greg argue over whether Jason Momoa or Margot Robbie are more fun to watch on screen and then review the first book in Robert Jackson Bennett's new series, Foundryside!

  
• 08.20.2018

  Episode 88 – Stars Uncharted

  This week Dani and Greg talk about Halloween in August and review Stars Uncharted by S.K. Dunstall!

  
• 08.13.2018

  Episode 87 – Interview with Craig DiLouie

  This week we are joined by Craig DiLouie, author of One of Us! We chat TV shows, everything that went into his newest book, and reviews that make for a good story in themselves!

  
• 08.06.2018

  Episode 86 – The Sword in the Stone

  Dani and Greg discuss books that murder and NK Jemisin's Twitter thread on mediocrity in fantasy and then review the original fantasy story, The Sword in the Stone!

  
• 07.30.2018

  Episode 85 – One of Us

  This week Dani and Greg vent about the infamous Forbes article and then review Craig DiLouie's new book, One of Us, an incredibly heartwrenching tale about where prejudice comes from and what it leads to.

  
• 07.23.2018

  Episode 84 – Kill the Farm Boy

  This week we discuss comic books and SDCC and then review Delilah S. Dawson and Kevin Hearne's collaborative work, Kill the Farm Boy!

  
• 07.16.2018

  Episode 83 – Where Loyalties Lie

  Dani and Greg talk about the winner's of this year's Gemmell Awards and review the most recent SPFBO winner, Where Loyalties Lie!

  
• 07.09.2018

  Episode 82 – The Mermaid

  This week Dani and Greg discuss what it takes for a movie adaptation to be successful and then review Christina Henry's newest book, The Mermaid!

  
• 07.02.2018

  Episode 81 – Flex w/ Jordan and Cam!

  This week Dani and Greg welcome Jordan back to the show as well as first time guest Cameron from The Nerd Book Review!

  
• 06.25.2018

  Episode 80 – The Grey Bastards

  This week Dani and Greg talk about their reading for the first half of the year, congratulate Rob Hayes for winning SPFBO 2017, and review SPFBO 2016 winner The Grey Bastards!

  
• 06.18.2018

  Episode 79 – Neverwhere

  This week Dani and Greg discuss a Wheel of Time adaptation, Brandon Sanderson's newly announced project Dark Ones, and review Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman!

  
• 06.11.2018

  Episode 78 – LIFEL1K3

  This week Greg and Dani discuss updates to a past news story and updates from George RR Martin and JK Rowling before reviewing Jay Kristoff's new book, LIFEL1K3!

  
• 06.04.2018

  Episode 77 – Saga (Graphic Novel Series)

  This week we discuss some updates on upcoming books, chat about an Ursula le Guin documentary, then review the graphic novel series, Saga!

  
• 05.28.2018

  Episode 76 – The Poppy War with Rebecca Kuang

  Dani and Greg and joined by Grimdark's Darkest Daughter, Rebecca Kuang, to discuss the perfection that is corgis and dive into the Chinese history that inspired her debut book, The Poppy War!

  
• 05.21.2018

  Episode 75 – Master Assassins

  This week Greg and Dani discuss why some people don’t like fantasy, news on the Amazon Lord of the Rings TV series, and review Robert V.S. Redick’s Master Assassins! Amazon — Barnes & Noble — Book Depository

  
• 05.14.2018

  Episode 74 – The Farseer Trilogy

  This week, we discuss #cockygate and some new book announcements, then we review The Farseer Trilogy by Robin Hobb! Mentioned in the show: Skyward by Brandon Sanderson Amazon — Barnes & Noble — Book Depository

  
• 05.07.2018

  Episode 73 – Interview with Nicholas Eames

  Greg and Dani are joined this week by Nicholas Eames, author of Kings of the Wyld! We also chat about a few TV/movie adaptations and The Bookseller's obituary for Livia Gollancz.

  
• 04.30.2018

  Episode 72 – The Themis Files

  This week we talk about a few news stories that were circulating, a book announcement by Myke Cole, and then we review The Themis Files trilogy by Sylvain Neuvel! Amazon — Barnes & Noble — Book Depository

  
• 04.23.2018

  Episode 71 – Interview with Steve McHugh

  This week we discuss the Gemmell Awards and are then joined by one of the authors shortlisted for the Legend Award, Steve McHugh!

  
• 04.16.2018

  Episode 70 – The Heart of Stone

  We talk about a charity that encourages reading and creative writing, a book series announcement from Peter V. Brett, and then we review The Heart of Stone by Ben Galley!

  
• 04.09.2018

  Episode 69 – Grey Sister

  This week Dani and Greg talk about #misandryinpublishing, LotR TV adaptationn news, and review the highly anticipated second book in the Book of the Ancestor series, Grey Sister!

  
• 04.02.2018

  Episode 68 – Ready Player One

  Greg takes an online quiz, Dani laments a delayed release date for the final Lightbringer book, and then we dive into the bestselling book Ready Player One and its movie adaptation!

  
• 03.26.2018

  Episode 67 – Interview with James Maxwell

  This week we discuss the future of Pottermore, a VR video game based on The Stormlight Archive and are then joined by bestselling author James Maxwell to discuss the final book in The Shifting Tides series!

  
• 03.19.2018

  Episode 66 – The Illuminae Files

  This week, Greg and Dani discuss the Fantastic Beasts 2 trailer and review Obsidio, the final book in The Illuminae Files!

  
• 03.12.2018

  Episode 65 – The Court of Broken Knives

  This week, Greg and Dani discuss Rothfuss's comments about The Kingkiller Chronicles and review Anna Smith Spark's debut book, The Court of Broken Knives.

  
• 03.05.2018

  Episode 64 – A Time of Dread

  Dani rants about the Goodkind Debacle, discuss some TV adaptions coming up, and review John Gwynne's new book, A Time of Dread.

  
• 02.26.2018

  Episode 63 – Sufficiently Advanced Magic

  Dani and Greg discuss removing To Kill a Mockingbird from a school curriculum, money launderers taking advantage of self published authors on Amazon, and review the SPFBO finalist Sufficiently Advanced Magic by Andrew Rowe.

  
• 02.19.2018

  Episode 62 – Red Rising Saga

  Dani and Greg discuss the endeavors of the self published authors of Sigil Independent, Winds of Winter non-news, and James Dashner before diving into a review of the first three books of the Red Rising Saga.

  
• 02.12.2018

  Episode 61 – Ender’s Game

  We are joined today by our friend David from the Casually Lit show to talk about the sci fi classic, Ender's Game!

  
• 02.05.2018

  Episode 60 – The Three-Body Problem

  This week we discuss Dumbledore's sexuality in the Fantastic Beasts films, scholarships for aspiring fantasy authors, and the award-winning sci fi book The Three-Body Problem.

  
• 01.29.2018

  Episode 59 – Senlin Ascends

  Greg and Dani discuss a Harry Potter fanfilm and the book newly re-released from Orbit books, Senlin Ascends!

  
• 01.22.2018

  Episode 58 – A Plague of Giants

  This week Dani and Greg discuss the misfortunes of some bookstores, the Shannara Chronicles TV series, and the first book in Kevin Hearne's new series, A Plague of Giants.

  
• 01.15.2018

  Episode 57 – Star Wars: Phasma

  Greg and Dani talk about a potential The Blade Itself adaptation and Delilah S. Dawson's new book in the Star Wars EU about the backstory of the mysterious shiny stormtrooper, Phasma.

  
• 01.08.2018

  Episode 56 – Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

  We come back into the new year with a discussion about Harry Potter!

  
• 12.18.2017

  Episode 55 – The Dresden Files

  This week we discuss a few new book announcements, their favorite books of 2017, and then review The Dresden Files by Jim Butcher!

  
• 12.11.2017

  Episode 54 – Interview with Melissa Caruso

  Dani and Greg discuss the results of the Goodreads Choice Awards and are then joined by Melissa Caruso discuss her debut novel, The Tethered Mage.

  
• 12.04.2017

  Episode 53 – Artemis

  Greg and Dani discuss the changes to Goodreads Giveaway system and then review Artemis by Andy Weir! Greg then ends the episode by seeing how many times he can say "week" in a sentence before Dani ends the recording (spoiler:...

  
• 11.27.2017

  Episode 52 – Oathbringer

  Greg and Dani finally get to gush about the third book in the Stormlight Archive after they discuss reading habits and a recent study on the effects of reading science fiction. SPOILER FREE! Note: We do give a spoiler warning for...