Join us on a thrilling journey through the forgotten fantasy novels of the 1980s, where magic, monsters, and mythical creatures await! In this episode, we'll be exploring some of the fantasy gems of the decade, loved by readers but scorned by the award committees and voters, from cult classics to popular bestsellers of their day. Get ready to rediscover some of the most imaginative and enchanting works of the 80s that deserved more love and attention from the trophy-givers. So, grab your sword, don your armor, and let's venture into the fantastical world of forgotten 80s fantasy fiction!

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Alanna: The First Adventure: https://t.ly/FoKnH

Birth of the Firebringer: https://t.ly/czRfJ

The Black Company: https://t.ly/QMwqB

Black Wizards: https://t.ly/_b3_P

The Colour of Magic: https://t.ly/Jw3A0

Dragon’s Egg: https://t.ly/S3tkR

The Gunslinger: https://t.ly/U7LP2

Howl's Moving Castle: https://t.ly/GCsyB

The Keep: https://t.ly/IknPE

The Land of Laughs: https://t.ly/jLY4d

The Last Guardian: https://t.ly/ysexz

Legend: https://t.ly/-J7um

The Light Fantastic: https://t.ly/wd46o

Magician: https://t.ly/1cjYJ

Mandricardo: https://t.ly/QEHhH

Mazes and Monsters: https://t.ly/eU2N0

Myth Conceptions: https://t.ly/U-_tT

Obernewtyn: https://t.ly/ETkNg

Saga of Old City: https://t.ly/jFt5q

Thornyhold: https://t.ly/8DJ2E

Yarrow: An Autumn Tale: https://t.ly/SvWvS

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