On today’s episode we’re discussing magical houses! Are some of them sentient? How do they communicate? Is a haunted house a magical house? The tentpoles this week are:  “House Proud” by astolat, House of Many Ways by Diana Wynne Jones, and The Veldt by Ray Bradbury.

What We’re Into Lately

Proper English by KJ Charles

A Prince on Paper Alyssa Cole

Sicily: An Island at the Crossroads of History by John Julius Norwich

Everything astolat

Fall Out Boy’s discography

The Poetry of Pablo Neruda

Dragon Age: Inquisition

Salt: A World History by Mark Kurlansky

Other Stuff We Mentioned

Wightwick Manor

Bletchley Park

Episode 40 Extravaganza!

Homestuck

Frances Hardinge

Harry Potter

TARDIS (from Doctor Who)

Victoria Schwab’s series (A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab)

Howl’s Moving Castle and Castle in the Air by Diana Wynne Jones

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Downton Abbey

Hieros gamos

The Illustrated Man by Ray Bradbury

African veld

Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie

Ender’s Game

Farscape

The Tea Master and the Detective by Aliette de Bodard

Beneath Ceaseless Skies

The Popinjay’s Daughter by Anne Cross

The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson

Jane Eyre by  Charlotte Brontë

Under the Pendulum Sun by Jeannette Ng

Foresight by Freya Marske

Goblin Emperor

Spinning Silver 

For Next Time: 

The Perfect Assassin by KA Doore

Transcription:

The transcript of this episode is available here! Thanks as always to our amazing team of scribes.