Friends Talking Fantasy Podcast

The moment you've been waiting for has arrived! Join the Friends Talking Fantasy in this highly anticipated episode where the veil is lifted, and the next two books for the show are finally revealed. After passionate pitches, tough decisions, and plenty of literary deliberation, Charles and Dylan unveil the fantasy adventures that will grace the upcoming podcast episodes.

In this thrilling conclusion to the "Friends Pitching Fantasy" series, discover which books emerged victorious from the intense competition. Will it be the cunning exploits of The Gentleman Bastards Trilogy by Scott Lynch, the immersive world of "Legacy of the Brightwash" by Krystle Matar, the epic journey through "Gardens of the Moon" in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson, the fiery battles in "The Fires of Vengeance" by Evan Winter, the magical complexities of "The Black Prism" by Brent Weeks, or the timeless masterpiece "Dune" by Frank Herbert?

Join Charles and Dylan as they discuss their choices, share their excitement for the upcoming readings, and invite you to embark on these fantasy journeys with them. Visit our website at https://www.theftfpodcast.com/ for more Friends Talking Fantasy content and to stay connected with the community.

Get ready to dive into new worlds, unravel epic stories, and explore the realms of fantasy literature with the Friends. The adventure begins now!

Get ready for another thrilling installment of the "Friends Pitching Fantasy" series as Dylan takes the stage to pitch three captivating titles to Charles. In this episode, the choices are nothing short of extraordinary: books 2 and 3 of The Gentleman Bastards Trilogy by Scott Lynch, "Legacy of the Brightwash" by Krystle Matar, and the epic journey that is "Gardens of the Moon" by Steven Erikson in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series.

Listen in as Dylan paints vivid pictures of heists and camaraderie in The Gentleman Bastards, explores the dark and mysterious world of Brightwash, and navigates the intricate and expansive narrative of Malazan. The stakes are high as Charles must decide which fantasy adventure will be the next focus of Friends Talking Fantasy.

Will the allure of Locke Lamora and his band of thieves win Charles over? Can the rich world-building of Brightwash capture his imagination? Or will the complex tapestry of Malazan prove irresistible?

Visit our website at https://www.theftfpodcast.com/ for more Friends Talking Fantasy content and to catch up on the latest book discussions. Stay tuned for the exciting conclusion in Pt. 3, where the Friends make their ultimate choices and set the course for their next fantasy journey. It's a literary battle royale, and you won't want to miss a moment!

Join the Friends Talking Fantasy for an exhilarating episode where the tables turn, and Charles takes on the role of the literary pitchman! In this first installment of the "Friends Pitching Fantasy" series, Charles passionately presents three gripping titles: "Fires of Vengeance" by Evan Winter, "The Black Prism" by Brent Weeks, and the timeless classic "Dune" by Frank Herbert.

Listen in as Charles weaves a compelling narrative for each book, exploring the unique worlds, characters, and storytelling styles that make them stand out. Will the epic battles of "Fires of Vengeance" win over Dylan? Can the intricate magic system of "The Black Prism" capture his imagination? Or will the grandeur of the sci-fi masterpiece "Dune" be the ultimate choice?

Dylan, faced with the challenging decision, must weigh the merits of each pitch and make the tough call on which book will be featured on the upcoming episodes. The anticipation builds as the Friends embark on a literary adventure, and you're invited to join the journey.

Visit our website at https://www.theftfpodcast.com/ for more Friends Talking Fantasy content and to stay tuned for the next thrilling installment where Dylan takes center stage, pitching his three book choices. Get ready for a literary showdown as the Friends decide the next fantasy adventure to grace their podcast!

Gear up for the explosive finale as The Friends delve into "The Autumn Republic" by Brian McClellan, the thrilling conclusion of The Powder Mage Trilogy. In this epic book discussion, The Friends dissect the intricate plots, intense battles, and character arcs that culminate in the final installment of McClellan's action-packed series.

Warning: Spoilers abound! If you haven't finished "The Autumn Republic," grab your copy, read it cover to cover, and join the Friends for a deep dive into the world of powder mages, political intrigue, and magic-infused warfare.

From the fate of beloved characters to the resolution of long-standing conflicts, the Friends leave no stone unturned in this comprehensive discussion. Discover their thoughts on the conclusion of the trilogy, the evolution of the world, and whether the series wraps up in a satisfying manner.

Visit our website at https://www.theftfpodcast.com/ for more Friends Talking Fantasy content, including previous book discussions and fantasy recommendations. Get ready for a thrilling and in-depth exploration of "The Autumn Republic" as the Friends bid farewell to The Powder Mage Trilogy in this exciting episode!

Spoiler Free! Dive into the vibrant and fantastical world of N.K. Jemisin's "The City We Became" with the Friends Talking Fantasy in this special spoiler-free episode. Join the Friends as they explore the magic, diversity, and urban mystique that defines this highly acclaimed fantasy novel.

In this episode, the Friends share their thoughts on why "The City We Became" deserves a spot on your reading list. From the vivid characters to the imaginative cityscape, they discuss the elements that make Jemisin's work a standout in the fantasy genre.

Whether you're a seasoned fantasy reader or someone looking to embark on a new literary adventure, this episode provides insights into why "The City We Became" has captured the hearts of readers worldwide.

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Tune in for a spoiler-free discussion that will pique your curiosity and ignite your imagination. Discover the magic woven into the city's very essence and find out why "The City We Became" is a must-read for fantasy enthusiasts. Get ready for a journey into the fantastical landscapes created by the brilliant mind of N.K. Jemisin!

Hold onto your powder horns and join The Friends as they immerse themselves in the explosive sequel, "The Crimson Campaign" by Brian McClellan. In this riveting book discussion, The Friends dissect the second installment of The Powder Mage Trilogy, exploring the continued adventures, political machinations, and magical mayhem that define McClellan's captivating world.

Spoiler alert: The Friends delve deep into the events of "The Crimson Campaign," so make sure you've finished the book before tuning in! From battlefield strategies to character developments, they leave no stone unturned in their quest to uncover the secrets and surprises that await readers in this action-packed fantasy.

Discover if the series maintains its momentum and hear The Friends share their insights into the intricate plot twists and new challenges faced by our favorite characters. Whether you're a seasoned Powder Mage fan or a newcomer to this explosive series, this episode promises an engaging discussion that will leave you eagerly reaching for the next chapter.

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SPOILER FREE! Embark on a spine-chilling journey with The Friends as they delve into the shadows of "Between Two Fires" by Christopher Buehlman, a haunting blend of horror and fantasy. In this special episode, The Friends share their thoughts and recommendations on this atmospheric tale without revealing any spoilers.

Buehlman weaves a tapestry of darkness in "Between Two Fires," and The Friends are here to guide you through the eerie landscapes, mysterious characters, and supernatural elements that make this horror fantasy a must-read. Whether you're a seasoned horror enthusiast or a fantasy lover seeking a thrilling twist, this episode has something for everyone.

Join the Friends for a spoiler-free discussion on why "Between Two Fires" earns its place in the realm of horror fantasy.

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Discover the allure of a tale that dances on the boundary between nightmares and fantasy, and find out why "Between Two Fires" has captured the attention of the Friends Talking Fantasy. Get ready for a chilling ride into the unknown without the fear of spoilers!

Prepare for a journey beyond the veil as the Friends Talking Fantasy take on "Gideon the Ninth" by Tamsyn Muir, the first thrilling installment of The Locked Tomb series. In this spoiler-free episode, the Friends unravel the mysteries and necromantic wonders of Muir's unique and genre-defying fantasy world.

Step into the Ninth House and join the Friends as they explore the dark and humorous depths of this cult-favorite novel. From sword fights to bone magic, they dissect the elements that make "Gideon the Ninth" a standout in the fantasy landscape.

Discover if the praise for this book matches the hype, as the Friends share their thoughts on Muir's bold narrative choices and memorable characters. With its blend of sci-fi, fantasy, and gothic atmosphere, "Gideon the Ninth" promises a reading experience like no other.

Tune in to this lively book discussion to find out if "Gideon the Ninth" captivates the Friends as much as it has its dedicated fan base.

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Get ready for an exploration of necromancy, intrigue, and dark humor as the Friends dive into "Gideon the Ninth." The Locked Tomb awaits, and the Friends are here to guide you through its mysteries!

Join The Friends as they dive into the explosive world of "Promise of Blood" by Brian McClellan, the first installment of The Powder Mage Trilogy.

In this episode (first part spoiler free), the Friends unravel the intricate threads of this captivating fantasy tale, exploring the magic, politics, and characters that make McClellan's world truly unique.

Discover whether this fantasy gem lives up to the acclaim, as The Friends share their thoughts on the debut work from student of Branden Sanderson, Brian McClellan. From epic battles to political intrigue, The Friends delve into the elements that make "Promise of Blood" a standout in the fantasy genre.

Brandon Sanderson once hailed it as “Just plain awesome.” But do The Friends agree? Tune in to this engaging book discussion to find out!

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The Friends discuss the top fantasy books for newcomers to the fantasy genre. We also crowdsourced some recommendations for social media. Looking to get into the Fantasy genre or maybe convert a friend? Try one of these fantasy book recommendations!

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