Friends Talking Fantasy Podcast

What do you look for in a protagonist? In this Character Series episode of The Friends Talking Fantasy Podcast, the Friends discuss six of their favorite protagonists in fantasy.

Series mentioned: The Kingkiller Chronicle by Patrick Rothfuss, Book of the Ancestor by Mark Lawrence, A Song of Ice and Fire by George R.R. Martin,The Magicians by Lev Grossman, and The Witcher Series by Andrzej Sapkowski

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Is Kvothe a Mary Sue? Is Denna overhyped? All this and more is passionately discussed in this episode of the Friends Talking Fantasy Podcast featuring book 1 of the Kingkiller Chronicles: The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss.

In this episode of the Friends Talking Fantasy Podcast, The Friends experiment with a new show idea with a fantasy-themed game of 'Would You Rather?'

Fantasy Mentioned: Mistborn, Star Wars, Harry Potter, First Law, Song of Ice and Fire, The Lord of the Rings

In this episode of the Friends Talking Fantasy Podcast, the Friends discuss Mistborn Book 3 - The Hero of Ages by Brandon Sanderson.

Choosing the next series to read is no easy task. In this episode, the Friends make a game out of deciding the next two series to read.

Books discussed: The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch, The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss, The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin, The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien, The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan, and the Way of Shadows by Brent Weeks.

In this episode, we discuss Mistborn Book 2: The Well of Ascension by Brandon Sanderson. We go through our favorite scenes, quotes, and themes.

In this episode, we introduce the Character Series by talking about some of our favorite characters in all of fantasy!

In this episode of the Friends Talking Fantasy Podcast, The Friends discuss Mistborn Book 1: The Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson. We go through our favorite scenes, quotes, and themes.

Welcome to the Friends Talking Fantasy Podcast! In this episode, we introduce ourselves, talk about what got us interested in the fantasy genre, and discuss our go to "gateway" fantasy book recommendations.