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House of Chains Discussion with Steven Erikson

On December 10th we will be speaking with Steven Erikson about House of Chains and Malazan!





The Dandelion Dynasty

In October we start our group read for The Dandelion Dynasty, meeting each month to discuss every book. Check the forum for more details!

Friday Conversation: Sadir S. Samir, Dyrk Ashton, João F
PAGE CHEWING Friday Conversation with Tom Rimer | Episode 64
This week on the PAGE CHEWING Friday Conversation Taylor, Chris and I speak with author Tim Rimer about his new book Odious Ghouls, writing horror, his favorite found footage movies,...
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Steve Talks to... Robert P. Ottone! | Episode 1
My first guest on this new series is author Robert Ottone. We discuss his Stoker nomination, what running a press is really like, what the hardest part of receiving submissions is,...
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Friday Conversation: H.C
PAGE CHEWING Friday Conversation with Michael Cisco
This week P.L. and I spoke with author Michael Cisco about teaching, horror, weird fiction, writing non-fiction, not ever getting quiet time in NY and much more!
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Friday Conversation: H.C
PAGE CHEWING Friday Conversation with Bil Richardson & Chris Mohan | Episode 61
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Friday Conversation: Sadir S. Samir, Dyrk Ashton, João F
PAGE CHEWING: Friday Conversation with Laurel Hightower & Chad Lutzke | Episode 60
This week P.L. and I spoke with authors Laurel Hightower and Chad Lutzke about where horror has been and where it is now as a genre. Movies, whether reviewers should post bad reviews,...
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A Game of 300 pages
overall Three hundreds pages in and I love it Annotations Still annotating. I have a few more green tabs because those indicate something that surprised or shocked me and there were...
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A Game of 200 pages
overall I am loving this book so much. I can totally understand why so many people fell in love with these characters (even the bad ones), and why we all want more. I am trying to develop...
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Friday Conversation: Sadir S. Samir, Dyrk Ashton, João F
PAGE CHEWING - Friday Conversation w/ A.R. Witham, JCM Berne, JR Carrel & Chris Mohan | Episode 57
On this episode we discuss Amazon ads, what the appeal of dark fantasy and horror is to us, moving book collections, selling out, escapism, Star Wars, the DCU, why reviews matter, why...
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A Game of 100 pages
names My first problem is how to pronounce all of the names. I mean, I like that we have easy names like Jon, Robert, or Bran, but then we have names like Daenerys, Illyrio, Viserys,...
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A Game of Thrones
How it began Game of Thrones came to our television sets in 2011. I was busy moving from Turkey back to the US. I had not read a single fantasy book in my life voluntarily. My husband...
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A Drowned Kingdom Book Review
Note: I bought my copy of A Drowned Kingdom and audiobook. I listened exclusively on audio because the narrators are awesome. Video review: A Drowned Kingdom tells the story of a prince...
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Friday Conversation: H.C
Friday Conversation: H.C. Newell, Halo Scot & Jolien Reads | Episode 53
This week we had a fun conversation with Jolien Reads, Halo Scot and H.C. Newell! As usual, we discuss a bevy of topics including inspirations, dirt, Red Rising, why dark books appeal...
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Friday Conversation: Chris Mohan, John Palladino, Nick Borrelli & Mihir | Episode 51
Friday Conversation: Leanna Renee Hieber, Nicholas Kaufmann & PD Cacek | Episode 52
This week we talk with Leanna, Nicholas and P.D. about ghost hunting, ghosts, what not to do if you ever encounter a ghost, horror, Lake Natron, flamingos, advice for new authors, Dr....
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Dog Meat by Priscilla Bettis Review
For full transparency, I did receive a paperback copy of DOG MEAT from Priscilla Bettis, but I did also purchase another copy in paperback and Kindle to support the book. I usually...
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The Thousandfold Thought by R. Scott Bakker Chapters 9 - 13 SPOILER Discussion
Daniel, Katerina and I discuss chapters 9 – 13 of The Thousandfold Thought by R. Scott Bakker
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The Wall of Storms SPOILER Discussion with Ken Liu
The Wall of Storms SPOILER Discussion with Ken Liu
Ken Liu joins us to discuss the first two books of the Dandelion Dynasty, The Grace of Kings and The Wall of Storms.
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Friday Conversation: Episode 50
Friday Conversation Episode 50
This week we celebrate episode 50 of the Friday Conversation with some friends! We talk a whole slew of topics including adaptations, what we’re reading, Malazan (of course),...
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The Hellborn King by CHristopher G. Brenning Review
In The Hellborn King we follow a couple of different storylines through different POV characters. There is a rebellion brewing and we also follow a royal family who is in shambles and...
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Friday Conversation: Thiago Abdalla, Mihir & Chris Mohan | Episode 49
Friday Conversation: Thiago Abdalla, Mihir & Chris Mohan | Episode 49
This week we talk about what it’s like being a SPFBO finalist, the pros/cons of being an indie author, star ratings, Magic the Gathering, Brazilian sausage, why Thiago hates raisins...
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Friday Conversation: Jolien Reads, The Library of Allenxandria & Matt's Fantasy Book Reviews
Friday Conversation: Jolien Reads, The Library of Allenxandria & Matt's Fantasy Book Reviews
This week we met with Jolien, Matt and Allen to discuss reviews, the review process, booktube, Discworld, our favorite books, why Allen always gets left behind and much more!
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The Warrior Prophet by R
The Warrior Prophet by R. Scott Bakker Review
There are spoilers for The Darkness That Comes Before in this review, proceed with caution! If you would like to watch a chapter by chapter break down for this book or The Prince of...
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House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski Review
House of Leaves isn’t a book.  It’s an experience. Before starting House of Leaves I read that some people skip the footnotes and just read the story.  Don’t...
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Escape Reality by Kayla Frost Review
Escape Reality is a science fiction novel written by Kayla Frost and was published in November of 2020. It’s also the Gold Award Winner for the 2020 – 2021 Reader Views Literary Awards....
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House of Chains Book 1: Faces in the Rock Spoiler Discussion
Malazan House of Chains Book 1: Faces in the Rock Discussion
Layla and I discuss Book I of House of Chains. We discuss archetypes, tropes, tie ins with previous books and much more! We’ll be recording the Book 2 discussion on November 16th....
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