A hearty and healthy good morning to you all! Grab a cup of coffee, turn your damn nightmare rectangle off for an hour, and hang out with Evan and Chad for another episode of the BRK Monday Morning Minute! 

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New Release Radar: 

Children of Strife by Adrian Tchaikovsky

Jitterbug by Gareth Powell

Books discussed:

The Hunger Games - Suzanne Collins

Gregor the Overlander - Suzanne Collins

Journey to the Center of the Earth - Jules Verne

Traitor Son Cycle - Miles Cameron

Of Blood and Fire - Ryan Cahill

Dragonlance Chronicles - Margaret Weis & Tracy Hickman

Death Gate Cycle - Margaret Weis & Tracy Hickman

Dresden Files - Jim Butcher

Ack-ack Macaque - Gareth Powell

From the breakout SFF superstar author of Murderbot comes a remarkable story of power and friendship, of trust and betrayal, and of the families we choose.

Join Evan and Chad for a discussion on a book neither of them loved but found plenty to ponder about. 

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Good morning to you all! You've waited two weeks for Evan to get over his pesky headcold, and in that time our hosts have read quite a few books they'd love to nerd out about. Grab some coffee and a safe place to park your car and enjoy this week's Monday Morning Minute! 

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New Release Radar: 

The Legend of the Nine-Tailed Fox by Katrina Kwan

The Red Winter by Cameron Sullivan

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Books Mentioned: 

Other Worlds Than These - Stephen King & Peter Straub

The Fell Sword - Miles Cameron

Meditations - Marcus Aurelius

Witch King - Martha Wells

Of Blood and Fire - Ryan Cahill

Elantris - Brandon Sanderson

Warbreaker - Brandon Sanderson

The Grace of Kings - Ken Liu

Crota - Owl Goingback

Metamorphosis - Franz Kafka

The Trial - Franz Kafka

The Running Man - Stephen King (Richard Bachman)

Shows Mentioned: 

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

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A hearty and happy and good morning to you all! Cozy up with Evan and Chad for this week's episode of the BRK Monday Morning Minute! 

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New Release Radar

Red Star Rebels by Amie Kaufman

Operation Bounce House by Matt Dinniman

Books mentioned

The Red Knight - Miles Cameron

Traitor’s Blade - Sebastien de Castell

The Halfling’s Gem - RA Salvatore

The Deep - Rivers Solomon

Wizard’s First Rule - Terry Goodkind

Movies mentioned:

The Substance

The Revenant

Banshees of Inisherin

In Bruges

Shows mentioned:

The Rehearsal

A hearty and wholesome good morning to you all! Grab your coffee and a nice old fashioned donut or scone and kick back with Evan and Chad for the newest Monday Morning Minute! 

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New Release Radar: 

Ballad of the Bone Road by AC Wise

Sister Svangerd and the Not Quite Dead by KJ Parker

Books discussed:

16 Ways to Defend a Walled City - KJ Parker

How to Defeat a Demon King in Ten Easy Steps - Andrew Rowe

Wizard’s First Rule - Terry Goodkind

The Visitor - Sergio Gomez

The Hindenburg - Hourly History

The Red Knight - Miles Cameron

Witch King - Martha Wells

A hearty and wholesome good morning to you all! Grab a cup of joe and kick back with Evan and Chad as they discuss this week's reading shenanigans. 

Our Weekly Release Radar: 

Nine Goblins by T. Kingfisher

The Poet Empress by Shen Tao

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Books discussed: 

ASOIAF - George RR Martin 

The Expanse - James SA Corey

Dawn of Wonder - Jonathan Renshaw 

Codex Alera - Jim Butcher 

The Priori of the Orange Tree - Samantha Shannon

Witch King - Martha Wells

The Haunted Forest Tour - Jeff Strand

Dungeon Crawler Carl - Matt Dinniman

Wizard's First Rule - Sword of Truth

Join Evan and Chad for a discussion on King Sorrow by Joe Hill!

This episode includes MAJOR SPOILERS for King Sorrow. 

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A good morning to you all! Sweeten that coffee if that's your thing, make sure the snow is wiped off your back window, and settle in for your weekly dose of book nerd. 

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Our BRK Bookclub Jauary book is: Witch King by Martha Wells

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New Release Radar

Twelve Months by Jim Butcher

Godstorm by Solitarie Townsend

Books Mentioned: 

Masters and Mages - Miles Cameron

The Combat Codes - Alexander Darwin

The Traitor Son Cycle - Miles Cameron

The Greatcoats - Sebastien de Castell

Lamb - Christopher Moore

Fool - Christopher Moore

Bloodsucking Fiends - Christopher Moore

Books of Babel - Josiah Bancroft

The Hexologists - Josiah Bancroft

King Sorrow - Joe Hill

Fahrenheit 182 - Mark Hoppus

Alanna: The First Adventure - Tamora Pierce

Good morning! Got your coffee? A sweet treat? Great! Join Evan and Chad for your weekly dose of book nerd! 

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Books mentioned 

King Sorrow - Joe Hill

The Silence of the Lambs - Thomas Harris

Masters and Mages - Miles Cameron 

Seed - Ania Ahlborn

Traitor’s Blade - Sebastien de Castel

Sad Tale of the Brothers Grossbart - Jesse Bullington

Bridge of Birds - Barry Hughart 

Murderbot - Martha Wells

Swords and Deviltry - Fritz Leiber

Ryria Revelations - Michael J. Sullivan

Movies mentioned: 

Anaconda (2025)

Evan and Chad discuss Heirarchy, mass market paperbacks, Miles Cameron, and Shrek 2 on a plane. 

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Books Mentioned: 

The Will of the Many (Hierarchy #1) - James Islington

The Strength of the Few (Hierarchy #2) - James Islington

Beware of Chicken - CasualFarmer

Many Are Dead - Anthony Ryan

King Sorrow - Joe Hill 

A Pilgrimage of Swords (Seven Swords #1) - Anthony Ryan

The Waking Fire (Draconis Memoria #1) - Anthony Ryan 

Cold Iron (Masters and Mages #1) - Miles Cameron

The Red Knight (Traitor Son Cycle #1) - Miles Cameron 

Fever House - Kieth Rosson