Fantasy Book of the Month Podcast

Fantasy Book of the Month Podcast

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Fantasy Book of the Month Podcast episodes

  • “The Weaver and the Witch Queen” by Genevieve Gornichec | FBOM Ep. 67
    This month, we read The Weaver and the Witch Queen by Genevieve Gornichec, a Norse-mythology-inspired fantasy novel.
    Please consider supporting us below:
    Dan Eavenson: Check out The World of Juno, and read his book Dave Woke Up!
    Peter Schaefer: Check out Peter’s games here, and see his newest TTRPG, The Well!
    Caty: Visit Griffin’s Roost Books and Treasure to purchase new and used books and more!
    For More TMT Shenanigans: toomanythoughtsmedia.com
    Twitter: @TMT_Media, @ArgentRabe, @ShoelessPete, @ShimmyBook, @SinisterInfant
    E-mail: [email protected]

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    44 min
  • “NOS4A2” by Joe Hill | FBOM Ep. 66
    This month, we read Joe Hill’s NOS4A2, a 2013 horror novel adapted into an AMC series. We discuss the plot, characters, and themes, including the complexities of family relationships, trauma, and the blurred lines between reality and imagination. We also highlight the book’s dark content and stylistic choices, praising the audiobook narration while also debating certain plot points and interpretations.
    NOS4A2 is a very dark book – find trigger warnings here: triggerwarningdatabase.com/2022/01/01/nos4a2-by-joe-hill/
    Please consider supporting us below:
    Dan Eavenson: Check out The World of Juno, and read his book Dave Woke Up!
    Peter Schaefer: Check out Peter’s games here, and see his newest TTRPG, The Well!
    Caty: Visit Griffin’s Roost Books and Treasure to purchase new and used books and more!
    For More TMT Shenanigans: toomanythoughtsmedia.com
    Twitter: @TMT_Media, @ArgentRabe, @ShoelessPete, @ShimmyBook, @SinisterInfant
    E-mail: [email protected]

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    1 hr 6 min
  • “Starlings” by Jo Walton | FBOM Ep. 65
    This month, we read Starlings, a collection of short stories and poetry written by Jo Walton. This diverse collection of writings displays the growth of Jo Walton as a writer, and allows a glimpse into the author’s writing process.
    Please consider supporting us below:
    Dan Eavenson: Check out The World of Juno, and read his book Dave Woke Up!
    Peter Schaefer: Check out Peter’s games here, and see his newest TTRPG, The Well!
    Caty: Visit Griffin’s Roost Books and Treasure to purchase new and used books and more!
    For More TMT Shenanigans: toomanythoughtsmedia.com
    Twitter: @TMT_Media, @ArgentRabe, @ShoelessPete, @ShimmyBook, @SinisterInfant
    E-mail: [email protected]

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    40 min
  • “The Jasmine Throne” by Tasha Suri | FBOM Ep. 64
    This month, we read The Jasmine Throne by Tasha Suri, a fantasy novel set in an Indian-inspired world. We highlight the book’s compelling world-building, focusing on themes of female empowerment, cultural oppression, and the corrupting influence of power.
    Please consider supporting us below:
    Dan Eavenson: Check out The World of Juno, and read his book Dave Woke Up!
    Peter Schaefer: Check out Peter’s games here, and see his newest TTRPG, The Well!
    Caty: Visit Griffin’s Roost Books and Treasure to purchase new and used books and more!
    For More TMT Shenanigans: toomanythoughtsmedia.com
    Twitter: @TMT_Media, @ArgentRabe, @ShoelessPete, @ShimmyBook, @SinisterInfant
    E-mail: [email protected]

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    1 hr 2 min
  • “The Sword of Kaigen” by M. L. Wang | FBOM Ep. 63
    This month, we read The Sword of Kaigen by M. L. Wang, a Japanese-inspired military fantasy & family drama. This story has some clear influence by Avatar: The Last Airbender, yet stands completely on its own as a riveting drama about the legendary Matsuda family and their wartime struggle.
    Please consider supporting us below:
    Dan Eavenson: Check out The World of Juno, and read his book Dave Woke Up!
    Peter Schaefer: Check out Peter’s games here, and see his newest TTRPG, The Well!
    Caty: Visit Griffin’s Roost Books and Treasure to purchase new and used books and more!
    For More TMT Shenanigans: toomanythoughtsmedia.com
    Twitter: @TMT_Media, @ArgentRabe, @ShoelessPete, @ShimmyBook, @SinisterInfant
    E-mail: [email protected]

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    1 hr 2 min
  • “Legends and Lattes” by Travis Baldree | FBOM Ep. 62
    This month, we read Legends and Lattes, a feel-good fantasy novel by Travis Baldree.
    Please consider supporting us below:
    Dan Eavenson: Check out The World of Juno, and read his book Dave Woke Up!
    Peter Schaefer: Check out Peter’s games here, and see his newest TTRPG, The Well!
    Caty: Visit Griffin’s Roost Books and Treasure to purchase new and used books and more!
    For More TMT Shenanigans: toomanythoughtsmedia.com
    Twitter: @TMT_Media, @ArgentRabe, @ShoelessPete, @ShimmyBook, @SinisterInfant
    E-mail: [email protected]

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    54 min
  • We Picked Each Other’s Books | FBOM Ep. 61
    This month, picked books for each other to read! Peter read Mask of Mirrors by M.A. Carrick, a fantasy novel with colonialism and classism themes, praising its characters and magic system but noting some minor issues. Caty discussed Along the Razor’s Edge by Rob J. Hayes, a fantasy series about a feisty, flawed protagonist and a unique magic system that focuses on dangerous sources of power. Rachel provided feedback on Unrelenting by Jessi Honard & Marie Parks, an urban fantasy mystery, finding it a fun and engaging read. Dan reviewed The Book of the New Sun by Gene Wolfe, a complex, experimental science fiction novel, highlighting its unique narrative structure and setting. Finally, Nick shared his positive experience with A Psalm For the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers, a novella exploring themes of societal harmony, self-discovery, and contentment.
    Please consider supporting us below:
    Dan Eavenson: Check out The World of Juno, and read his book Dave Woke Up!
    Peter Schaefer: Check out Peter’s games here, and see his newest TTRPG, The Well!
    Caty: Visit Griffin’s Roost Books and Treasure to purchase new and used books and more!
    For More TMT Shenanigans: toomanythoughtsmedia.com
    Twitter: @TMT_Media, @ArgentRabe, @ShoelessPete, @ShimmyBook, @SinisterInfant

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    1 hr 16 min
  • “Ascendant” by Michael R. Miller | FBOM Ep. 60
    This month, we revisit one of our very first themes: dragons. We discuss Ascendant (Songs of Chaos Book #1) by Michael R. Miller.
    Please consider supporting us below:
    Dan Eavenson: Check out The World of Juno, and read his book Dave Woke Up!
    Peter Schaefer: Check out Peter’s games here, and see his newest TTRPG, The Well!
    Caty: Visit Griffin’s Roost Books and Treasure to purchase new and used books and more!
    For More TMT Shenanigans: toomanythoughtsmedia.com
    Twitter: @TMT_Media, @ArgentRabe, @ShoelessPete, @ShimmyBook, @SinisterInfant

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    42 min
  • An Interview with Travis Deverell a.k.a. Shirtaloon, author of “He Who Fights With Monsters: A LitRPG Adventure” | FBOM Ep. 59.5 #2

    Following our last episode, we sit down with Travis Deverell, a.k.a. Shirtaloon, author of the popular LitRPG novel He Who Fights With Monsters. Learn more about Travis Deverell and his book series at hewhofightswithmonsters.com.

    Please consider supporting us below:

    Dan Eavenson: Check out The World of Juno, and read his book Dave Woke Up!

    Peter Schaefer: Check out Peter’s games here, and see his newest TTRPG, The Well!

    Caty: Visit Griffin’s Roost Books and Treasure to purchase new and used books and more!

    For More TMT Shenanigans: toomanythoughtsmedia.com

    Twitter: @TMT_Media, @ArgentRabe, @ShoelessPete, @ShimmyBook, @SinisterInfant

    The post An Interview with Travis Deverell a.k.a. Shirtaloon, author of “He Who Fights With Monsters: A LitRPG Adventure” | FBOM Ep. 59.5 #2 appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.

    1 hr 21 min
  • “He Who Fights With Monsters: A LitRPG Adventure” by Travis Deverell a.k.a. Shirtaloon | FBOM Ep. 59
    This month, we discuss the popular LitRPG novel He Who Fights With Monsters, and hold a discussion on the LitRPG genre more broadly.
    Please consider supporting us below:
    Dan Eavenson: Check out The World of Juno, and read his book Dave Woke Up!
    Peter Schaefer: Check out Peter’s games here, and see his newest TTRPG, The Well!
    Caty: Visit Griffin’s Roost Books and Treasure to purchase new and used books and more!
    For More TMT Shenanigans: toomanythoughtsmedia.com
    Twitter: @TMT_Media, @ArgentRabe, @ShoelessPete, @ShimmyBook, @SinisterInfant

    The post “He Who Fights With Monsters: A LitRPG Adventure” by Travis Deverell a.k.a. Shirtaloon | FBOM Ep. 59 appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.

    1 hr 34 min

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Fantasy nerds from across the internet get together to talk about books. Every month you will receive written book reviews, recommendations, and themed discussions from an eclectic collection of…