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Fantasy for the Ages

Jim (Father) and Zach (Son) talk about their ideas and perspectives on fantasy fiction, starting with Robert Jordan"s The Wheel of Time series but straying in various other directions as well. The generational difference in how they view what they read will become obvious (and entertaining, they hope!). Come enjoy our debates and explorations over what all these books mean, and see who you agree with.

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00:06:18

JIM'S January Science Fiction and Fantasy Reads RANKED!

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2025/01/31

Get ready to explore new worlds and universes as Jim ranks his top reads from January, amazing science fiction and fantasy books! From epic space operas to magical realms, Jim ranks his favorite books of the month, discussing what makes them stand out from the rest. Whether you're a seasoned sci-fi fan or just looking for a new fantasy series to obsess over, this episode is for you! Discover new authors, revisit old favorites, and find your next great read with Jim's expert

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00:11:09

Discover What's NEXT After Malazan Book of the Fallen!

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2025/01/30

If you've finally finished reading the Malazan Book of the Fallen series, you're probably wondering what to do next. This epic fantasy saga by Steven Erikson has left you with a massive book hangover, and you're craving more of the same complexity, world-building, and intricate plotting. In this episode, we'll explore some amazing book recommendations that'll help you fill the void left by the Malazan series. From similar epic fantasies to books that explore similar themes and

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00:45:48

How is Molly Macabre's Writing so SCARY Good?

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2025/01/29

Jim and friend of the show Derek (of D&J’s Epic Quest) get together with Molly Macabre, author of the zombie apocalyptic tale of 2024, Dark Bloom, to get the real dirt on her writing. We question her choices, probe into her motivations, and try to pry out a few secrets no one yet knew. Come learn if Molly is the type of author you’d hope to get more from, or where “one and done” is the better option. Derek and I definitely have a take on this; listen to this episode to see if you’ll agree

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00:14:20

Rogue Protocol (Murderbot Diaries): Is This Book...

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2025/01/28

Uncover the truth behind the beloved Murderbot Diaries series! Is there a deeply serious truth lurking beneath the surface of this sci-fi phenomenon? Join me as I dive back into the world of Murderbot and explore the possibility of a perception-shifting themes that might be the real reason this fan-favorite series has built such a following. From the intricate world-building to the complex characters, we'll examine closely the elements on display in book 3 of the series, Rogue Protocol. Are The

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00:18:10

Massively Underrated Fantasy Novels

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2025/01/26

Uncover some hidden gems of the fantasy world! In this episode, we'll reveal the most astonishing fantasy novels that have been hiding in plain sight. From epic quests to magical realms, these books will transport you to new and exciting worlds. Get ready to discover your new favorite series and authors!#FantasyForTheAges #readingrecommendations #fantasy #epicfantasy #grimdark #BookRecommendations #SFF #booktube #booktuber Want to purchase books/media mentioned in this episode? The Acts of

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00:16:52

DOES Brent Weeks FINALLY Shine Through in "The Black...

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2025/01/23

Join us as Zach dives into the world of Lightbringer and explores whether Brent Weeks' writing has reached new heights in The Black Prism! As fans of Brent Weeks know, his work can be hit or miss, but where does he land with THIS epic fantasy novel? In this episode, we'll be discussing the highs and lows of The Black Prism, and whether it's a must-read for fans of the genre. From the intricate magic system to the complex characters, Zach covers what makes this book tick and whether

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00:14:36

Epic Adventure Awaits in The War of Lost Hearts...

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2025/01/23

Get ready for a thrilling ride as we dive into the world of The War of Lost Hearts Trilogy! In this review, we'll explore the magical adventures, captivating characters, and epic events that await in this fantasy series. From the intricate world-building to the thrilling action sequences, Zach will detail what makes this trilogy a must-read for many fans of fantasy. Join us as we delve into a marvelous story that will leave you yearning for more. If you're looking for a fantasy series that

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00:15:35

MORE Great SFF Books for Those Who LOVE a Challenge:...

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2025/01/22

Jim recently provided 10 of his most challenging and thought-provoking SFF novels for those who love to work a bit in their fiction. While Zach agreed with most of those, in this episode he’s here to highlight what he would add, more novels with deep world-building intricate plots, and character journeys that are mind-blowing in their breadth. Good luck determining if you are up to the challenge of taking on Zach’s addition of fascinatingly complex SFF books! #FantasyForTheAges

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00:52:43

“Dark Bloom”: THREE Content Creators GO HEAD TO HEAD...

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2025/01/21

Get ready for the ultimate showdown! In this epic review, three content creators go head-to-head, bringing their respective takes to see who best captures the essence of this unique novel. Who will you agree with most? Or will their collective review simply be the best ever? Watch to find out as they dive into a spoiler-lite review of Dark Bloom, a post-apocalyptic horror novel by Molly Macabre, sharing their unique perspectives and insights. Will you agree with their verdicts? Let us know in the

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00:18:56

Discover Your NEXT FAVORITE Fantasy Adventure!

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2025/01/20

Get ready to embark on some new unforgettable journeys! In this episode, Zach is making next read recommendations for fans of the Harry Potter series, The Inheritance Cycle, and the Percy Jackson books. These all fit a specific niche of fantasy, one Zach has long enjoyed, and he’s got your reading needs covered! Get ready to discover new epic fantasy adventures that will transport you to magical worlds, mythical realms, and beyond! From mighty dragons to brave heroes, discover the next favorite

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00:10:55

Artificial Condition: Martha Wells DELIVERS on Sci-Fi...

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2025/01/19

Dive into the world of science fiction with Martha Wells' Artificial Condition, a thrilling novel that explores the complexities of artificial intelligence and humanity. In this episode, we'll delve into the themes, characters, and plot twists that make this book a must-read for fans of the genre. From the intricacies of AI consciousness to the moral ambiguities of human nature, we'll expose the hidden gems and surprising revelations that set Artificial Condition apart from other sci-fi

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00:18:09

Beyond Fantasy & Sci-Fi: 10 Authors Who RULE ALL Genres

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2025/01/17

Join Jim on a journey through the realms of fantasy and science fiction as he counts down the top 10 authors who have mastered multiple genres and left an indelible mark on the literary world! From epic quests to intergalactic adventures, these writers have proven their prowess in crafting unforgettable stories that transport us to new and exciting worlds. Whether you're a fan of high fantasy, cyberpunk, or anything in between, you'll find something to love in this list of genre-bending

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00:18:31

"All Systems Red" - This IS the Droid You're Looking...

Fantasy for the Ages ·

2025/01/15

Get ready to meet the ultimate android, a construct like none other! In this episode, Jim dives into the world of Murderbot and explores what makes this novel stand out from the rest. From its unique perspective to its thought-provoking themes, we examine what sets ALL SYSTEMS RED apart and why it deserves all the buzz it can get. Whether you're a seasoned sci-fi fan or just looking for a new book to obsess over, this episode is for you. So, is ALL SYSTEMS RED a game-changer? Listen to find

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00:14:27

Islands! The High Seas! DRAGONS! - The Voyage of the...

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2025/01/14

Get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure as we set sail on the Dawn Treader! Explore the mystical lands, encounter magical creatures, and uncover hidden treasures in this thrilling journey. Join Edmund, Lucy, and EWWWWstace as we navigate through uncharted waters and experience the magic of this enchanting voyage. From breathtaking landscapes to heart-pounding action, this epic quest has it all. So, sit back, relax, and let The Voyage of the Dawn Treader Voyage, book 3 of The Chronicles of

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00:20:33

10 Great SFF Books for Those Who LOVE a Challenge

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2025/01/14

Join the challenge and dive into the world of complex science fiction and fantasy books! In this episode, Jim highlights 10 of the most intricate and thought-provoking SFF novels that will put your reading skills to the test. From dense world-building to convoluted plots, these books are not for the faint of heart. But if you're up for the challenge, get ready to have your mind blown by some of the most imaginative and intellectually stimulating stories in the SFF genre. So, do you dare to read

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00:14:55

Is PRINCE CASPIAN the BEST Book of Narnia, and a...

Fantasy for the Ages ·

2025/01/11

Join the debate as we dive into the magical world of Narnia and examine the case for Prince Caspian being the best book in the beloved series. From the epic battles to the memorable characters, we'll explore what makes Prince Caspian a fan favorite and argue why it stands out among the other chronicles. Is it the thrilling adventure, the character development, or something more? Share your thoughts and let's discuss the merits of Prince Caspian as the best Narnia book of all

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00:06:38

Jim's BIGGEST 2025 Fantasy & Sci-Fi Book Predictions:...

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2025/01/10

Based on recent trends, we can anticipate several hundred thousand new fiction novels will be published in 2025, in the United States alone, accounting for both traditional and self-published works. But how many of these will be MUST-READ novels? That’s going to widely depend on your genre preferences, your preferred authors, and your taste for trying things that are fresh and new. For me? Of everything in fantasy and science fiction I reasonably expect to see in 2025, there are few that I’ve got my

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00:14:48

Joe Abercrombie's The Wisdom of Crowds: How Can It Be...

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2025/01/09

Join Jim as he dives into the gritty and brutal world of Joe Abercrombie's The Wisdom of Crowds, the third book in the Age of Madness series. In this epic review, Jim will delve into the complex characters, morally ambiguous themes, and pulse-pounding action that has come to define Abercrombie's work. Whether you're a seasoned fan of the series or just discovering the world of the First Law, this review is a must-listen for anyone looking for an in-depth analysis of The Wisdom of Crowds. So sit

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00:19:46

The Top 10 Fiction Books That Changed My Life (and Why)

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2025/01/08

Some books impact our lives differently than others, shifting our perspectives or changing our preferences. Some hit us at just the perfect moment in our lives to serve as a new foundation for the direction we head after. In this episode, Jim shares the 10 most impactful fiction novels along his life journey, sharing why these made such a difference, why they remain so special to him. Hopefully, you’ll connect with what these books have meant to him, and it will remind you of your own

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00:09:46

You Think “Wind and Truth” is Garbage? That’s OK. But...

Fantasy for the Ages ·

2025/01/07

Opinions about Wind and Truth and Brandon Sanderson are getting pretty heated these days. We need to pause and take a breath. Jim’s thoughts expressed here speak to some themes we might benefit from considering at this time. Hope you’ll agree - be sure to share your thoughts in the comments!#FantasyForTheAges #WindAndTruth #fandom #Cosmere #BrandonSanderson #Fantasy #SFF #booktube #booktuber Ways to connect with us: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FantasyForTheAges Follow

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