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Finding Fantasy Reads

Finding Fantasy Reads is for ravenous readers who are eager to find their next favorite character, series, or world by sampling clean fantasy short stories from a variety of authors. New episodes are released every Tuesday morning. This show is hosted by Karyne Norton, author of epic fantasy and reader of all types of fantasy. Narration of short stories is performed by either Karyne Norton or Paeter Frandsen, host of the Christian Geek Central Podcast.

All Episodes

40:47

Street Fox by CJ Brightley

Finding Fantasy Reads ·

2023/08/22

Karyne(00:00:07) - Hi fantasy readers. This is Karyne Norton, your fellow book binger, and you are listening to the Finding Fantasy Reads podcast where you can test out a new fantasy story every single week to find your next favorite author. Today's story was a learning experience for me. It sucked me in and I got through the whole thing thinking, yes, this will be a great one for the podcast! But then I paused and said, "wait, where's the magic? Can a story even be fantasy without

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40:47

Street Fox by CJ Brightley

Finding Fantasy Reads ·

2023/08/22

In this episode you'll hear a low fantasy short story from CJ Brightley featuring a boy rescued from the streets, with zero magic but plenty of heart and hope.Street Foxis narrated by Paeter Frandsen. Important Links: The Author:CJ's website, where you can getStreet Foxfor free The Narrator:Paeter Frandsen's website This month’s giveaway Share with a friend using the links on this site

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27:00

Soul Threader by Ellen McGinty

Finding Fantasy Reads ·

2023/08/15

Karyne(00:00:07) - Hi fantasy readers. This is Karyne Norton, your fellow book binger, and you are listening to the Finding Fantasy Reads podcast where you can test out a new fantasy story every single week to find your next favorite author. Today's short story is one of magic and mystery, and a healer tasked with the impossible. It's written by Ellen McGinty, who lives in the Tokyo metropolis with her husband, three boys, and a hypoallergenic cat. When not writing or editing, you can find

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Soul Threader by Ellen McGinty

Finding Fantasy Reads ·

2023/08/15

In this episode you'll hear a short story from Ellen McGinty filled with magic, mystery, and a healer tasked with the impossible.Soul Threaderis narrated by Karyne Norton. Important Links: The Author:Ellen McGinty's website The Narrator:Karyne Norton's website BuyThe Sun Still Riseshere to support Lani Forbes' family This month’s giveaway Instructions on how to subscribe to the podcast

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46:00

Realm of Sea Castles by Kelly N. Jane

Finding Fantasy Reads ·

2023/08/08

Karyne(00:00:07) - Hi fantasy readers. This is Karyne Norton, your fellow book binger, and you are listening to the Finding Fantasy Reads podcast where you can test out a new fantasy story every single week to find your next favorite author. You'll want to stick around for today's episode if you like stories on the high seas mixed with mermaids and mayhem. It's written by Kelly N. Jane, who writes fantasy with characters who wear a crown, wield a sword, and follow epic adventures. Then

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46:00

Realm of Sea Castles by Kelly N. Jane

Finding Fantasy Reads ·

2023/08/08

In this episode you'll hear a short story from Kelly N. Jane filled with mermaids and mayhem on the high seas.Realm of Sea Castlesis narrated by Paeter Frandsen and Karyne Norton. Important Links: The Author:Kelly N. Jane's website, where you she has a free book just for Finding Fantasy Reads listeners The Narrators:Paeter Frandsen's websiteandKaryne Norton's website This month’s giveaway

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30:35

The River of Reversal by SG Prince

Finding Fantasy Reads ·

2023/08/01

Karyne(00:00:07) - Hi fantasy readers. This is Karyne Norton, your fellow book binger, and you are listening to the Finding Fantasy Reads podcast where you can test out a new fantasy story every single week to find your next favorite author. Today's story holds a story within a story with a father's attempts to both comfort and teach a daughter who's destined for big things.The River of Reversalis written by SG Prince, who writes character driven fantasy and is constantly fighting to

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30:35

The River of Reversal by SG Prince

Finding Fantasy Reads ·

2023/08/01

In this episode you'll hear a short story from SG Prince about a young maiden, a cursed prince, and a river with the power to save them...for a price.The River of Reversalis narrated by Paeter Frandsen. Important Links: The Author:SG Prince's website, where you can getThe River of Reversalfor free The Narrator:Paeter Frandsen's website This month’s giveaway

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1:08:28

The Girl in Bearcloak Dungeon by Ben Green

Finding Fantasy Reads ·

2023/07/25

Karyne(00:00:07) - Hi fantasy readers. This is Karyne Norton, your fellow book binger, and you are listening to the Finding Fantasy Reads podcast where you can test out a new fantasy story every single week to find your next favorite author. I picked today's story because I'm pushing myself outside my normal genres, and I think you all should too. If you like lit RPG gaming, quests, or stories that have some sci-fi crossover, I think you'll get a kick out ofThe Girl in Bear Cloak

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68:28

The Girl in Bearcloak Dungeon by Ben Green

Finding Fantasy Reads ·

2023/07/25

In this episode you'll hear a short story from Ben Green with nuclear magic and adventure.The Girl in Bearcloak Dungeonis narrated by Karyne Norton. Important Links: The Author:Ben Green's website, where you can getThe Girl in Bearcloak Dungeonfor free The Narrator:Karyne Norton's website Instructions on how to leave a review for the podcast

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1:06:26

Saving Vengeance by Cece Louise

Finding Fantasy Reads ·

2023/07/18

Karyne(00:00:07) - Hi fantasy readers. This is Karyne Norton, your fellow book binger, and you are listening to the Finding Fantasy Reads podcast where you can test out a new fantasy story every single week to find your next favorite author. Today's story is one of murder and revenge, but still manages to sneak in some romance. It's written by Cece Louise, who writes clean novels filled with adventure, romance, and spirit for teens and adults. When she's not writing, she spends her time

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66:26

Saving Vengeance by Cece Louise

Finding Fantasy Reads ·

2023/07/18

In this episode you'll hear a short story from Cece Louise filled with adventure, romance, and a quest for vengeance.Saving Vengeanceis narrated by Paeter Frandsen and Karyne Norton. Important Links: The Author:Cece Louise's website, where you can getSaving Vengeancefor free The Narrator:Paeter Frandsen's website The Narrator:Karyne Norton's website This month’s giveaway Sign up for the Finding Fantasy Reads podcast weekly updates, with new episodes, deals on audiobooks,

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44:21

Claimed by Alisha Klapheke

Finding Fantasy Reads ·

2023/07/11

Karyne(00:00:07) - Hi fantasy readers. This is Karyne Norton, your fellow book binger, and you are listening to the Finding Fantasy Reads podcast where you can test out a new fantasy story every single week to find your next favorite author. You'll want to stick around for today's story if you like sailing, unusual magic, and protective siblings. Alisha Klapheke is a USA Today bestselling author who wants to infuse readers' lives with unique magic, far flung-fantasy settings, and

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44:21

Claimed by Alisha Klapheke

Finding Fantasy Reads ·

2023/07/11

In this episode you'll hear a short story from Alisha Klapheke filled with sailing, unusual magic, and protective siblings.Claimedis narrated by Karyne Norton. Important Links: The Author:Alisha Klapheke's website, where you can getClaimedfor free The Narrator:Karyne Norton's website This month’s giveaway Instructions on how to subscribe to the podcast

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48:25

Soul Blade by Jeffrey L. Kohanek

Finding Fantasy Reads ·

2023/07/04

Karyne(00:00:06) - Hi fantasy readers. This is Karyne Norton, your fellow book binger, and you are listening to the Finding Fantasy Reads podcast, where you can test out a new fantasy story every single week to find your next favorite author. Today's story is a bit grittier with your classic sword and sorcery fantasy. It follows a young elf dedicated to becoming a warrior and shows how ambition can carry a steep price. It's written by Jeffrey L. Kohanek, who writes about unlikely heroes

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Soul Blade by Jeffrey L. Kohanek

Finding Fantasy Reads ·

2023/07/04

In this episode you'll hear a classic sword and sorcery fantasy short story from Jeffrey L. Kohanek showing how ambition can carry a steep price.Soul Bladeis narrated by Paeter Frandsen. Important Links: The Author:Jeffrey L. Kohanek's website, where you can get several of his stories for free! The Narrator:Paeter Frandsen's website This month’s giveaway

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42:50

Beneath the Knowe by Anthea Sharp

Finding Fantasy Reads ·

2023/06/27

Karyne(00:00:07) – Hi fantasy readers. This is Karyne Norton, your fellow book binger, and you are listening to the Finding Fantasy Reads podcast where you can test out a new fantasy story every single week to find your next favorite author. Today's story is written by USA Today bestselling author Anthea Sharp. Anthea grew up on fairy tales and computer games, so she melded the two in her award-winning, best-selling Feyland series, which has sold over 150,000 copies worldwide. In addition

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42:50

Beneath the Knowe by Anthea Sharp

Finding Fantasy Reads ·

2023/06/27

In this episode you’ll hear a short story from Anthea Sharp, a USA Today bestselling author of the Feyland series.Beneath the Knoweis narrated by Karyne Norton. Important Links: The Author:Anthea Sharp's website, and here's a direct link togetBeneath the Knowefor free The Narrator:Karyne Norton’s website This month’s giveaway Share with a friend using thelinks on this site

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1:41:05

Where Demons Rest by A.L. Lorensen

Finding Fantasy Reads ·

2023/06/20

Karyne(00:00:07) - Hi fantasy readers. This is Karyne Norton, your fellow book binger, and you are listening to the Finding Fantasy Reads podcast where you can test out a new fantasy story every single week to find your next favorite author. You may have noticed that today's episode is even longer than last week's. Bear with me as I get the hang of timing things. This could be the last extra long episode, or it might take me six months to figure it out. I don't know. In the meantime,

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101:05

Where Demons Rest by A.L. Lorensen

Finding Fantasy Reads ·

2023/06/20

In this episode you’ll hear a short story from A.L. Lorensen featuring a quest for a wish and an unlikely hero.Where Demons Restis narrated by Paeter Frandsen. Important Links: The Author:A.L Lorensen's website, where you can getWhere Demons Restfor free The Narrator:Paeter Frandsen’s website This month’s giveaway Instructions on how to leave a review for the podcast

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