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Please join me for the first part of a two part episode where will be reading the stories collected in the anthology "The Second Generation".  Many years have passed since the battle of Palanthas and the adventurers known as the Heroes of the Lance have all settled down to raise families.  But the world still needs heroes.  Now it is time for the children of the Companions to begin their own adventures.  A white robed wizard, a dark paladin, an elven prince, and a mysterious young woman with golden eyes, will all have their role to play in the war to come. If you would like to support the podcast, please visit patreon.com/danddbookclub for exclusive bonus episodes. 

A study of the novel "The Brothers War" by Jeff Grubb, inspired by the game Magic the Gathering.  A rivalry between two ingenious brothers, Urza and Mishra, develops into a continent spanning conflict which threatens to destroy the world of Dominaria.  But other forces are at work, too.  Scholars are learning to channel the mysterious force called mana while a demon from the dark realm Phyrexia threatens to remake the world in his image.

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A deep dive into the novel "Test of the Twins", by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman.  Raistlin Majere and Lady Crysania have entered the Abyss to challenge the Queen of Darkness.  In the mortal realm, the forces of good and evil may have no choice but to work together to save Krynn from total destruction.  Please email me at [email protected] or follow me on Instagram @danddbookclub.

Tag along as I explore the novel "War of the Twins", the second book of the Dragonlance Legends trilogy.  Raistlin, Caramon, and Crysania travel forward in time to a world without gods and without hope and it is in this despairing world that the War of the Twins will be fought.  But Raistlin is fighting another war as well, a war against fate itself.  To reach me, email me at [email protected] or follow me on Instagram @danddbookclub.

Join me for an analysis of the novel "Time of the Twins" by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman, the first book of the Dragonlance Legends trilogy.  The evil goddess Takhisis has been defeated, but a new force is rising on Krynn.  Raistlin Majere, now a powerful black-robed wizard, has a plan to achieve ultimate power, a plan which will threaten the gods themselves.  If you have any questions or comments, email me at [email protected] or follow me on Instagram at danddbookclub.

There is hope at last for the forces of good, but the Queen of Darkness is not defeated yet.  The all-important Green Gemstone Man is within her reach and her most horrifying weapon is about to make his presence known.  If you have questions or comments email me at [email protected] or follow danddbookclub on Instagram.

In this second novel of the Dragonlance series, the Companions search the continent of Ansalon for the mysterious Dragonorbs which may be able turn the tide against the forces of evil  But the deadliest battle is still ahead and not all of our heroes will live to see the dawn.  Follow me on Instagram @danddbookclub.  Email me at [email protected].

Join me as I'll be discussing the first novel in the Dragonlance series, where we'll meet the mismatched band on adventurers who will one day become known as the Heroes of the Lance, and follow their adventures to discover proof of the ancient true gods and to defeat the Dragon Highland Verminaard.

Welcome to the D and D Book Club.  My name is Meaghan and in this first introductory episode, I will tell you the story of how I became a lifelong lover of fantasy fiction and tell you a bit about my plans for this podcast going forward.  If you're not interested, you can skip this episode altogether, a start with Episode 1.