SciFi & Fantasy Read Along

Ch 46 - ENDWARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. This is the final episode of this podcast. If you'd like to contact us directly, use the following email: scifiandfantasyreadalong@gmail.com Thank yo...

Ch 42 - 45WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. We'd like to encourage you to "like" the podcast if you do. Subscribe, tell your friends and leave us frie...

Ch 37-41: The Lady arrives and the fight to destroy the Black Castle ensues.WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. We'd like to encourage you t...

Ch 31-36: The Black Company arrives in Juniper with orders to siege the Black Castle. Shed's position in Juniper is growing more untenable, so he bolts for parts unknown.WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned....

Ch 26 - 30: There's a shake-up among the Black Company in Juniper, but they finally have their body supplier; and the black castle begins to take more direct action.WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. Pleas...

Ch 19 - 25: Shed is the worst, and the black company's failings aren't going unnoticed by Whisper.WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. We'd like t...

Ch 14 - 18: Croaker and friends begin infiltrating the Buskin after an unexpected sighting, and Shed tires of being a coward for one winter night.WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. Please, keep comme...

Ch 10 - 13: Croaker and Goblin get ferried to the Barrowlands by the taken Whisper , then on to Juniper as the Lady's attentions are drawn to the Black Castle.WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. Pleas...

Ch 1 - 9: Six years have passed since the events of The Black Company. The Company is 2000 miles east of Charm. Meanwhile, Raven and Darling are about equidistant to the East, slumming it in Juniper.WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual rea...

Ch 13 -- Adam and Eve of Mars, and Leo returns to EarthWARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. We'd like to encourage you to "like" the podcast if you do. S...

Pre-warning Warning: Psychoactive experiences are discussed in this episodeCh 12 -- Barney and Palmer merge and part in each other's body, and Leo finds Barney at Chicken Pox Prospect, still himselfWARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual read...

Ch 11 -- Leo and Felix can't find Barney, and Barney goes for a Chew-Z rideWARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. We'd like to encourage you to "lik...

Ch 10 -- Palmer Eldritch delivers and Barney goes deepWARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. We'd like to encourage you to "like" the podcast if you ...

Ch 9 -- Barney and Anne frolic and a DJ gives marching ordersWARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. We'd like to encourage you to "like" the podcast if you...

Ch 7 -- Anne Hawthorne's descentWARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. We'd like to encourage you to "like" the podcast if you do. Subscribe, tell your fri...

Ch 7 -- Barney Mayerson's descentWARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. We'd like to encourage you to "like" the podcast if you do. Subscribe, tell your fr...

Ch 6 -- Leo Bulero continues his nightmarish imprisonmentWARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. We'd like to encourage you to "like" the podcast if y...

Ch 5 -- The Hnatts begin their evolutionary journey and Leo Bulero has a surprising encounter on LunaWARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. We'd like to en...

This is a short conversation between myself, Uel and Phil. It was cut from the previous episode for length. We'll be back with ch 5 in 9 days.Instagram -- Follow SFFRA for episode announcements and general podcast info @scifi_fantasy_read_along If you'd like to contact us directly, use the following email: scifiandfantasyreadalong@gmail.com Thank you to Setuniman for letting us use his beautiful piano loop. https://freesound.org/people/Setuniman/ The cover art from th...

Ch 4 -- Leo Bulero is thwarted by the UN on Ganymede, so he enlists Barney Mayerson to see a way through to Palmer Eldritch.WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. Please, keep comments relevant to the current episod...

Ch 3 -- Richard Hnatt sells mins to a toy-like stranger; and Life on MarsWARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. We'd like to encourage you to "like" the po...

Ch 2 -- A day in the life of Leo Bulero, corporate king, drug lord, womanizer. WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. We'd like to encourage you...

Ch 1 -- the stage is set: Earth is slowly evolving toward a Venusian climate. Our characters are revealed: struggling amidst mundane concerns. But a star ship has crashed on Pluto, and the homeopapes are speculating on the return of Palmer Eldritch, absent these last 10 years.WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid ...

Ch 10 -- The narrator and Billy merge in DresdenWARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. We'd like to encourage you to "like" the podcast if you do. Su...

Ch 9 -- the war is over, and escaping to New York CityWARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. We'd like to encourage you to "like" the podcast if you do. Su...

Ch 8 -- the bombing of Dresden, and the anniversary partyWARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. We'd like to encourage you to "like" the podcast if y...

Ch 7 -- in which our band of American prisoners adapt to life in Dresden.WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. We'd like to encourage you to "like" the po...

Ch 6 -- by the end of which, Billy Pilgrim sees Dresden. So it goes.WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. We'd like to encourage you to "like" the podcast...

Six (or 5b) in which we finish up chapter five. Billy visits his honeymoon, and gets tangled in barbed wire.WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. We'd lik...

Five A -- in which, the Americans are interred at the extermination campWARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. We'd like to encourage you to "like" the pod...

Four -- in which Billy Pilgrim is abducted by aliens and the American G.I.s arrive at an extermination camp.WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. We'd lik...

Three -- in which a river of American humiliation flows EastWARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. We'd like to encourage you to "like" the podcast i...

Two -- in which a second narrative evolves; one that loosely orbits around Billie Pilgrim just after the Battle of the Bulge, but also in 1967, and at other times, too. So it goes.WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned.&n...

One -- which, in the rambling style of a beloved madman, introduces us to the novel, its narrator and fair helping of disorder. Peace.WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. Please, keep comments relevant to the curr...

The Open Sea -- in which Sparrowhawk confronts his shadowWARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. We'd like to encourage you to "like" the podcast if you do....

Iffish -- in which Sparrowhawk pursuit of an enemy leads him to an old friend.WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. We'd like to encourage you to "like" t...

Hunting -- in which Sparrowhawk faces his fears and the Shadow.WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. We'd like to encourage you to "like" the podcast if y...

The Hawk's Flight, in which Sparrowhawk is snared within the Court of Terranon.WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. We'd like to encourage you to "like" ...

In this episode: despite some celebrity, Sparrowhawk is rebuffed by Roke...in the chapter titled Hunted.WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. We'd like to...

In this episode: Sparrowhawk negotiates with a dragon!WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. We'd like to encourage you to "like" the podcast if you...

In this episode: Sparrowhawk has had enough of Jasper, and a great wizard pays the price.WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. We'd like to encourage you...

In this episode: Sparrowhawk is admitted to the School for Wizards on Roke Island and finally meets his peers.WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. ...

In this episode: Sparrowhawk explores his new environment and discovers he and Master Ogion aren't the best fit.WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned.We'd like to encourage you to "like" the podcast if you do. Subs...

In this episode Gab and Blab begin discussing a high-water mark in the fantasy genre. This novel put Ursula K. Le Guin on the map in 1968, and the release of The Left Hand of Darkness, a sci-fi masterwork, the following year settled her comfortably among the pantheon.WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers,...

In this episode: Master Trader Hober Mallow follows a hunch that leads him ever closer to the next Seldon Crisis.SFFRA is a book/podcast aiming for an in-depth discussion of some genre notables that get us excited. WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets l...

In this episode: Master Trader Hober Mallow is enlisted to "investigate" the disappearance of 3 Foundation trader ships in the Korellian system.SFFRA is a book/podcast aiming for an in-depth discussion of some genre notables that get us excited. WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-...

In this episode: Limmar Ponyets is dragged into a bad situation getting worse on the planet Askone.SFFRA is a book/podcast aiming for an in-depth discussion of some genre notables that get us excited. WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a cas...

In this episode: Salvor Hardin and the Foundation face another crisis, this one in the form of an vitreolic Regent to the throne of Anacreon.SFFRA is a book/podcast aiming for an in-depth discussion of some genre notables that get us excited. WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-rea...

In this episode: The Foundation nears the first of many crises as Salvor Hardin rises to power.SFFRA is a book/podcast aiming for an in-depth discussion of some genre notables that get us excited. WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual ...

In this episode: We begin the monumental novel and series Foundation by Isaac Asimov. 13:46:00 discussion of the novel beginsSFFRA is a book/podcast aiming for an in-depth discussion of some genre notables that get us excited. WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading r...

Jump to 01:06:11:20 to hear the announcements, including our next book.This episode covers Ch 24 and the Epilogue and concludes our discussion of Gardens of the Moon, book one of The Malazan Book of the FallenSciFi & Fantasy Read Along is a podcast and book club dedicated to a deeper understanding of our favorite books and series. These recordings are intended as a supplement to the chapters covered. They definitely contain SPOILERS. Copy the link below to see DM Phil's spreadsheet f...

In this episode:Crokus gets an escort to Baruk's; Lorn meets her match; and Darujhistan hosts another demon.SciFi & Fantasy Read Along is a podcast and book club dedicated to a deeper understanding of our favorite books and series. These recordings are intended as a supplement to the chapters covered. They definitely contain SPOILERS. Copy the link below to see DM Phil's spreadsheet for the novel; it's pretty impressive. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nh6cbEEYsRoyeYDCqjaKfwuNiMWSI_...

In this episode:Vorcan accepts Laseen's contract; the Tyrant Raest arrivs in Darujhistan to his great dismay; and the T'Orud Cabal is instructed to ready themselves.SciFi & Fantasy Read Along is a podcast and book club dedicated to a deeper understanding of our favorite books and series. These recordings are intended as a supplement to the chapters covered. They definitely contain SPOILERS. Copy the link below to see DM Phil's spreadsheet for the novel; it's pretty impressive. https:...

In this episode:Adjunct Lorn finally caught up to Whiskeyjack and the Bridgeburners; Serrat met her match; and Raest, the Jaghut Tyrant, emerged from long imprisonment.SciFi & Fantasy Read Along is a podcast and book club dedicated to a deeper understanding of our favorite books and series. These recordings are intended as a supplement to the chapters covered. They definitely contain SPOILERS. We'd like to encourage you to comment, and like the podcast if you do. Subscribe, tell your...

In this episode:Crokus and Apsalar seek a new hiding place; Rallick appears on Murillio's doorstep, nearly dead; and Capt. Paran finally makes it to Darujhistan to meet up with Whiskeyjack and the Bridgeburners.SciFi & Fantasy Read Along is a podcast and book club dedicated to a deeper understanding of our favorite books and series. These recordings are intended as a supplement to the chapters covered. They definitely contain SPOILERS. We'd like to encourage you to comment, and like ...

In this episode:Rallick thwarts an assassination; a new force has stepped in to protect the Coin Bearer; & Lorn absconds from the barrow with the Tyrant's acorn.SciFi & Fantasy Read Along is a podcast and book club dedicated to a deeper understanding of our favorite books and series. These recordings are intended as a supplement to the chapters covered. They definitely contain SPOILERS. We'd like to encourage you to comment, and like the podcast if you do. Subscribe, tell your fr...

ERRATA @18:22 -- read the Crippled GodIn this episode:An agent of the Eel delivers unwelcome news; High Alchemist Baruk and Anomander Rake discuss the fate of Darujhistan; & Crokus and Apsalar are forced into hiding.SciFi & Fantasy Read Along is a podcast and book club dedicated to a deeper understanding of our favorite books and series. These recordings are intended as a supplement to the chapters covered. They definitely contain SPOILERS. We'd like to encourage you to comment, ...

In this episode:Lorn and Tool enter the Jaghut barrow; Sorry takes a new name; Paran's sword is tested against Rhivi lancesSciFi & Fantasy Read Along is a podcast and book club dedicated to a deeper understanding of our favorite books and series. These recordings are intended as a supplement to the chapters covered. They definitely contain SPOILERS. We'd like to encourage you to comment, and like the podcast if you do. Subscribe, tell your friends and all that jazz. If you'd lik...

In this episode:Paran and Toc ride into an ambush that sets off a cascade of effects; Lorn meets some of the locals; and Dragnipur drinks again.Science Fiction & Fantasy Read Along is a podcast and book club dedicated to a deeper understanding of our favorite books and series. These recordings are intended as a supplement to the chapters covered. They definitely contain SPOILERS. We'd like to encourage you to comment, and like the podcast if you do. Subscribe, tell your friends and a...

In this episode:Lorn & Tool discover the barrow marker; Kruppe and Co head for the hills; and Toc warns Paran to expect an ambush.Science Fiction & Fantasy Read Along is a podcast and book club dedicated to a deeper understanding of our favorite books and series. These recordings are intended as a supplement to the chapters covered. They definitely contain SPOILERS. We'd like to encourage you to comment, and like the podcast if you do. Subscribe, tell your friends and all that ja...

In this episode:A trap is sprung; a plan is devised to protect the Coin Bearer; and Kruppe dreams of a swordScience Fiction & Fantasy Read Along is a podcast and book club dedicated to a deeper understanding of our favorite books and series. These recordings are intended as a supplement to the chapters covered. They definitely contain SPOILERS. We'd like to encourage you to comment, and like the podcast if you do. Subscribe, tell your friends and all that jazz. If you'd like to ...

In this episode:Kruppe chases down a rumor; Quick Ben negotiates a tricky deal; and our favorite assassins mark each other.Science Fiction & Fantasy Read Along is a podcast and book club dedicated to a deeper understanding of our favorite books and series. These recordings are intended as a supplement to the chapters covered. They definitely contain SPOILERS. We'd like to encourage you to comment, and like the podcast if you do. Subscribe, tell your friends and all that jazz. If...

In this episode:Kruppe's dream of the past hosts a strange "shifting"; Whiskeyjack sets Sorry on a round man's trail; and Quick Ben prepares to make a desperate deal.Science Fiction & Fantasy Read Along is a podcast and book club dedicated to a deeper understanding of our favorite books and series. These recordings are intended as a supplement to the chapters covered. They definitely contain SPOILERS. We'd like to encourage you to comment, and like the podcast if you do. Subscribe, t...

WARNING: some ding-dong forgot to use a pop filter during recording. I'm sorry. I tried to limit the assault on your ears manually, but may have failed a lot. I'm sorry.In this episode:Toc the Younger and Paran team up and depart for Darujhistan, Tattersail bumps into a work frienemy, Crone plies her trade expertly and Lorn witnesses the result of a convergence. Science Fiction & Fantasy Read Along is a podcast and book club dedicated to a deeper understanding of our favorite books a...

WARNING: this episode is long. it has been cut down from 4 hours, so if we missed something, we're sorry but it might've been cut to save time.In this episode:Adjunct Lorn arrives in Pale, many loyalties are tested, and we get confirmation about lots of previous speculation.Science Fiction & Fantasy Read Along is a podcast and book club dedicated to a deeper understanding of our favorite books and series. These recordings are intended as a supplement to the chapters covered. They definite...

In this episode:The Bridgeburners prepare to infiltrate Darujhistan by boat, Quick Ben’s hold over Hairlock seems to be fraying, and no plan survives contact with Oponn.Science Fiction & Fantasy Read Along is a podcast and book club dedicated to a deeper understanding of our favorite books and series. These recordings are intended as a supplement to the chapters covered. They definitely contain SPOILERS. We'd like to encourage you to comment, and like the podcast if you do. Subscribe...

In this episode:Kruppe dreams of an Elder God the Politicos on Majesty Hill are in stalemate Maurillio teases out a pair of tickets to the Fete & Baruk has discovered the identity of the CoinbearerScience Fiction & Fantasy Read Along is a podcast and book club dedicated to a deeper understanding of our favorite books and series. These recordings are intended as a supplement to the chapters covered. They definitely contain SPOILERS. We'd like to encourage you to com...

In this episode:We met High Alchemist Baruk on a very busy nightAnomander Rake dropped in & a dazzling plan arose from an unlikely sourceScience Fiction & Fantasy Read Along is a podcast and book club dedicated to a deeper understanding of our favorite books and series. These recordings are intended as a supplement to the chapters covered. They definitely contain SPOILERS. We'd like to encourage you to comment, and like the podcast if you do. Subscribe, tell your friends and...

In this episode:A small, round man dreams of leaving Darujhistan &a young thief witnesses the beginnings of an assassin war.Science Fiction & Fantasy Read Along is a podcast and book club dedicated to a deeper understanding of our favorite books and series. These recordings are intended as a supplement to the chapters covered. They definitely contain SPOILERS. We'd like to encourage you to comment, and like the podcast if you do. Subscribe, tell your friends and all that jazz.&nb...

Gab and Blab are back to finish out Leviathan Wakes....Fans of the book be warned; this probably isn't for you.

In this episode:Tattersail and Whiskeyjack compare notes;Oponn makes a deal with Hood, the god of death;Paran is hidden away to recover from death;and the Bridgeburners prepare to depart for DarujhistanScience Fiction & Fantasy Read Along is a podcast and book club dedicated to a deeper understanding of our favorite books and series. These recordings are intended as a supplement to the chapters covered. They definitely contain SPOILERS. We'd like to encourage you to comment, and like...

Gab and Blab are back, and they're not going to pull any more punches. Fans of the book be warned; this probably isn't for you. If you haven't read the book, don't. Cannot recommend.Let this podcast act as a warning.

Science Fiction & Fantasy Read Along is a podcast and book club dedicated to a deeper understanding of our favorite books and series. These recordings are intended as a supplement to the chapters covered. They definitely contain SPOILERS. In this episode, Pale has fallen and that's the least interesting thing that's happened.We'd like to encourage you to comment, and like the podcast if you do. Subscribe, tell your friends and all that jazz. If you'd like to contact us directly,...

Science Fiction & Fantasy Read Along is a podcast and book club dedicated to a deeper understanding of our favorite books and series. These recordings are intended as a supplement to the chapters covered, and they definitely contain SPOILERS. In this episode, we move across the sea to Pale, a city under siege.We'd like to encourage you to comment, and like the podcast if you do. Subscribe, tell your friends and keep reading. We'll see you in the next one. Thanks for joining us, ...

Science Fiction & Fantasy Read Along is a podcast and book club dedicated to a deeper understanding of our favorite books and series. These recordings are intended as a supplement to the chapters covered, and they definitely contain SPOILERS. In this episode, we begin a new book, Gardens of the Moon by Steven Erikson. We'd like to encourage you to comment, and like the "video" if you do. Subscribe, tell your friends and keep reading. We'll see you in the next one. Thanks for joi...

This episode is a shorty, meant as an introduction for ourselves and the book, Gardens of the Moon. We'll cover some publication details and a little about the author and this world's co-creator. There's so much to discuss once we get into the novel, we didn't want to dilute that with introductory information. So, here's all that.Bear in mind, we're not scholars on Erikson or his series. We're just massive fans of these books, and we hope you are too. Thanks for joining us, and enjoy.sound/mu...

Welcome to to future Earther. You're about to get spaced.We are happy to bring you the second installment of our discussion of Leviathan Wakes. In this episode, we'll be discussing chapter 7 through 12.There will be very little about the TV show, though more than I'd like. We're concerned with reading here, and we hope you are too. Read along, and enjoy the discussion. If you haven't read the book, we recommend you drop this and read it, quick. Spoilers ahead.

Welcome to to future Earther. You're about to get spaced.We are happy to bring you the first installment of our discussion of Leviathan Wakes. In this episode, we'll be discussing the prologue through chapter 6.There will be very little about the TV show; we're concerned with reading here, and we hope you are too. Read along, and enjoy the discussion. If you haven't read the book, we recommend you drop this and read it, quick. Spoilers ahead.

In part 5, Jill and Lewel discuss chapters 25 through the Epilogue of Nix's 1995 YA Dark Fantasy novel Sabriel.Sabriel and Touchstone cross the Wall to Ancelstierre in order to disinter and destroy Kerrigor, the Greatest Dead.

In this episode, Croaker and the Lady return to the Tower at Charm to find the war all but over.Subscribe to the channel so you'll be notified whenever new chapters go live, and when we stream the podcast recordings.Follow Lewel on IG @lewelstamp his bookstore @paperback_goldmine on T @LewelStampFollow Uel on IG &n...

In part 4, Jill and Lewel discuss chapters 19 through 24 of Nix's 1995 YA Dark Fantasy novel Sabriel.Sabriel, Mogget and Touchstone descend to the reservoir of Belisaere and find the Abhorsen just in time for a trap to be sprung.

In this chapter: LadyThe Rebel army sieges the tower at Charm, and infighting among the Taken threaten the Black CompanySubscribe to the channel so you'll be notified whenever new chapters go live, and when we stream the podcast recordings.Follow Lewel on IG @lewelstamp his bookstore @paperback_goldmine on T @LewelStampFollow Ue...

In part 3, Jill and Lewel discuss chapters 13 through 18 of Nix's 1995 YA Horror/Fantasy novel Sabriel.Sabriel and Mogget meet a new companion in the unlikeliest of places and continue their quest to Belisaere, still hoping to save the Abhorsen.

In this chapter: the Black Company slows their headlong retreat just long enough to bloody the nose of Harden’s pursuing army. Subscribe to the channel so you'll be notified whenever new chapters go live, and when we stream the podcast recordings.Follow Lewel on IG @lewelstamp his bookstore @paperback_goldmine on T @LewelStampFol...

In this chapter: The Black Company stumbles upon a lucky find & Raven & Croaker are volunteered for a special mission with Soulcatcher. Subscribe to the channel so you'll be notified whenever new chapters go live, and when we stream the podcast recordings.Follow Lewel on IG @lewelstamp his bookstore @paperback_goldmine on T &nbs...

In part 2, Jill and Lewel discuss chapters 7 through 12 of Nix's 1995 YA Horror/Fantasy novel Sabriel.

In this chapter: It's deepest winter and the men of the Black Company have laid a trap for Raker, one of the Rebel generals and a member of the Circle of Fifteen.Subscribe to the channel so you'll be notified whenever new chapters go live, and when we stream the podcast recordings.Follow Lewel on IG @lewelstamp his bookstore @paperback_goldmine on...

Chapter 2 -- Raven -- Readers are introduced to Raven and more of the Taken as we follow the Black Company into Forsberg where they are used roughly in a bid for domination among rival Wizards.

In part 1, Jill and Lewel discuss the first 6 chapters of Nix's 1995 YA Horror/Fantasy novel Sabriel.

Ch 1 -- The Legate (Soulcatcher)This episode has been re-edited. The original was evidence of incompetence. Sorry.WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned. Please, keep comments relevant to the current episode. We...