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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

1:02:17

Torn Curtains: Part 1 by Tara Grayce [Romantic Fantasy]

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2026/02/03

In this episode you'll hear part one of three featuring a Beauty and the Beast retelling by Tara Grayce. Torn Curtains: Part 1 is narrated by Karyne Norton.Important Links:The Author: Tara Grayce's websiteThe Narrator: Karyne Norton's websiteThis month’s giveawayFind the full show notes on our website.

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A Descent of Dragons by Jasmine Young [Epic fantasy]

Finding Fantasy Reads ·

2026/01/27

In this episode you'll hear a prequel short story from Jasmine Young featuring a vast world with dragons. A Descent of Dragons is narrated by Paeter Frandsen.Important Links:The Author: Jasmine Young's website, where you can get A Descent of Dragonsfor freeThe Narrator: Paeter Frandsen's websiteShare with a friend using these linksFind the full show notes on our website.

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56:02

The Ash Maker's Gift by Lusine Torossian [Folklore...

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2026/01/20

In this episode you'll hear a short story from Lusine Torossian filled with phoenixes, mysterious turns, and a hint of romance. The Ash Maker's Gift is narrated by Karyne Norton.Important Links:The Author: Lusine Torossian's website, where you can get The Ash Maker's Giftfor freeCheck out her debut novel, LightweaverThe Narrator: Karyne Norton's websiteSign up for the Finding Fantasy Reads podcast weekly updates, with new episodes, deals on audiobooks, and moreFind the full show notes on our

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27:34

The Queen's Sight by L.S. Wolf [Low Fantasy]

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2026/01/13

In this episode you'll hear a short story from L.S. Wolf with a unique wintery and eerie vibe. The Queen's Sight is narrated by Paeter Frandsen.Important Links:The Author: L.S. Wolf's next story will be featured in the anthology, Five Golden NamesThe Narrator: Paeter Frandsen's websiteKnow a story we should feature? Apply with your own story or nominate an author here.Find the full show notes on our website.

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1:01:37

Rule of Primes by Kelly N. Jane [Epic fantasy]

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2026/01/06

In this episode you'll hear a short story from Kelly N. Jane with a mysterious cast in a dying world. Rule of Primesis narrated by Karyne Norton.Important Links:The Author: Kelly N. Jane's websiteCheck out her previous episode:Realm of Sea Castles by Kelly N. JaneThe Narrator: Karyne Norton's websiteInstructions on how to subscribe to the podcastFind the full show notes on our website.

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32:44

King and Knight by H.S.J. Williams [Epic fantasy]

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2025/12/30

In this episode you'll hear a short story from H.S.J. Williams filled with bromance and elves. King and Knight is narrated by Paeter Frandsen.Important Links:The Author: H.S.J. Williams' websiteKings of Aselvia by H.S.J. WilliamsIlluminare by Bryn ShuttThe Narrator: Paeter Frandsen's websiteInstructions on how to leave a review for the podcastFind the full show notes on our website.

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37:30

A Spell's End: Part 2 by E.J. Kitchens [Fantasy...

Finding Fantasy Reads ·

2025/12/23

In this episode you'll hear part two of a fun and whimsical Nutcracker retelling from E.J. Kitchens. A Spell's End: Part 2 is narrated by Karyne Norton.Important Links: The Author: E.J. Kitchens' website Check out her previous episodes: Dawn Bringer: Part 1 by E.J. Kitchens Dawn Bringer: Part 2 by E.J. Kitchens A Spell's End: Part 1 by E.J. Kitchens The Narrator: Karyne Norton's website Enjoying the podcast? Consider donating toward podcast expenses or joining our

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37:30

A Spell's End: Part 2 by E.J. Kitchens [Fantasy...

Finding Fantasy Reads ·

2025/12/23

In this episode you'll hear part two of a fun and whimsical Nutcracker retelling from E.J. Kitchens. A Spell's End: Part 2 is narrated by Karyne Norton.Important Links: The Author: E.J. Kitchens' website Check out her previous episodes: Dawn Bringer: Part 1 by E.J. Kitchens Dawn Bringer: Part 2 by E.J. Kitchens A Spell's End: Part 1 by E.J. Kitchens The Narrator: Karyne Norton's website Enjoying the podcast? Consider donating toward podcast expenses or joining our

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45:56

A Spell's End: Part 1 by E.J. Kitchens [Fantasy...

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2025/12/16

In this episode you'll hear part one of a fun and whimsical Nutcracker retelling from E.J. Kitchens. A Spell's End: Part 1 is narrated by Karyne Norton. Important Links: The Author: E.J. Kitchens' website Check out her previous episodes: Dawn Bringer: Part 1 by E.J. Kitchens Dawn Bringer: Part 2 by E.J. Kitchens A Spell's End: Part 2 by E.J. Kitchens The Narrator: Karyne Norton's website Enjoying the podcast? Consider donating toward podcast expenses or joining our

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45:56

A Spell's End: Part 1 by E.J. Kitchens [Fantasy...

Finding Fantasy Reads ·

2025/12/16

In this episode you'll hear part one of a fun and whimsical Nutcracker retelling from E.J. Kitchens. A Spell's End: Part 1 is narrated by Karyne Norton. Important Links: The Author: E.J. Kitchens' website Check out her previous episodes: Dawn Bringer: Part 1 by E.J. Kitchens Dawn Bringer: Part 2 by E.J. Kitchens A Spell's End: Part 2 by E.J. Kitchens The Narrator: Karyne Norton's website Enjoying the podcast? Consider donating toward podcast expenses or joining our

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1:09:18

The Boy Who Cried Dragon by Nicole DragonBeck [YA...

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2025/12/09

In this episode you'll hear a short story from Nicole DragonBeck filled with young heroes, dragons, and the faintest of Christmasy vibes. The Boy Who Cried Dragon is narrated by Paeter Frandsen. Important Links: The Author: Nicole DragonBeck's website Check out the first book in her series, First Magyc The Narrator: Paeter Frandsen's website Listen to Karyne's other podcast: Blood of the Stars -a serialized fiction release of her debut novel Find the full show notes on our

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69:18

The Boy Who Cried Dragon by Nicole DragonBeck [YA...

Finding Fantasy Reads ·

2025/12/09

In this episode you'll hear a short story from Nicole DragonBeck filled with young heroes, dragons, and the faintest of Christmasy vibes. The Boy Who Cried Dragon is narrated by Paeter Frandsen.Important Links: The Author: Nicole DragonBeck's website Check out the first book in her series, First Magyc The Narrator: Paeter Frandsen's website Listen to Karyne's other podcast: Blood of the Stars -a serialized fiction release of her debut novel Find the full show notes on our

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32:42

Behind the Shadow Knight's Mask by Jessica Deen...

Finding Fantasy Reads ·

2025/12/02

In this episode you'll hear a short story from Jessica Deen Norris filled with intrigue, heists, and dragon eggs. Behind the Shadow Knight's Mask is narrated by Karyne Norton. Important Links: The Author: Jessica Deen Norris' website Get her free short story and a coupon for her website here! The Narrator: Karyne Norton's website Looking for Christmas episodes to share with a friend? 'Twas the Night Before Christmas... with Dragons by Karyne Norton Nutcracker and

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32:42

Behind the Shadow Knight's Mask by Jessica Deen...

Finding Fantasy Reads ·

2025/12/02

In this episode you'll hear a short story from Jessica Deen Norris filled with intrigue, heists, and dragon eggs. Behind the Shadow Knight's Mask is narrated by Karyne Norton.Important Links: The Author: Jessica Deen Norris' website Get her free short story and a coupon for her website here! The Narrator: Karyne Norton's website Looking for Christmas episodes to share with a friend? 'Twas the Night Before Christmas... with Dragons by Karyne Norton Nutcracker and

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Jericho and the Magician's Daughter [YA Fantasy]

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2025/11/25

In this episode you'll hear a short story from H.L. Burke filled with apprentices, friendship, and magical mistakes. Jericho and the Magician's Daughter is narrated by Paeter Frandsen. Important Links: The Author: H.L. Burke's website Mythical Doorways - the Fellowship of Fantasy anthology that featured this story Check out her previous episodes: At the Corner of Main and Elm by H.L. Burke The Narrator: Paeter Frandsen's website This month’s giveaway Sign up for the

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Jericho and the Magician's Daughter [YA Fantasy]

Finding Fantasy Reads ·

2025/11/25

In this episode you'll hear a short story from H.L. Burke filled with apprentices, friendship, and magical mistakes. Jericho and the Magician's Daughter is narrated by Paeter Frandsen.Important Links: The Author: H.L. Burke's website Mythical Doorways - the Fellowship of Fantasy anthology that featured this story Check out her previous episodes: At the Corner of Main and Elm by H.L. Burke The Narrator: Paeter Frandsen's website This month’s giveaway Sign up for the

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34:34

Four Flash Fiction Stories by Beka Gremikova [Dark...

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2025/11/18

In this episode you'll hear four flash fictions stories from Beka Gremikova that touch on the darker side of fantasy, but still hold humor and hope. All four flash fiction stories are narrated by Karyne Norton. Important Links: The Author: Beka Gremikova's website Pre-order The Edge of a Knife and Other Stories by Beka Gremikova Check out her previous episode: The Spindle Trap by Beka Gremikova The Narrator: Karyne Norton's website Know a story we should feature? Apply with your

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Four Flash Fiction Stories by Beka Gremikova [Dark...

Finding Fantasy Reads ·

2025/11/18

In this episode you'll hear four flash fictions stories from Beka Gremikova that touch on the darker side of fantasy, but still hold humor and hope. All four flash fiction stories are narrated by Karyne Norton.Important Links: The Author: Beka Gremikova's website Pre-order The Edge of a Knife and Other Stories by Beka Gremikova Check out her previous episode: The Spindle Trap by Beka Gremikova The Narrator: Karyne Norton's website Know a story we should feature? Apply with your

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46:05

Beyond the Shimmer by Rachel A. Greco [YA Fantasy]

Finding Fantasy Reads ·

2025/11/11

In this episode you'll hear a short story from Rachel A. Greco filled with found family and mystery in a unique world. Beyond the Shimmer is narrated by Karyne Norton. Important Links: The Author: Rachel A. Greco's website Snag her free collection of short stories here. The Narrator: Karyne Norton's website This month’s giveaway Instructions on how to subscribe to the podcast Find the full show notes on our website.

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Beyond the Shimmer by Rachel A. Greco [YA Fantasy]

Finding Fantasy Reads ·

2025/11/11

In this episode you'll hear a short story from Rachel A. Greco filled with found family and mystery in a unique world. Beyond the Shimmer is narrated by Karyne Norton.Important Links: The Author: Rachel A. Greco's website Snag her free collection of short stories here. The Narrator: Karyne Norton's website This month’s giveaway Instructions on how to subscribe to the podcast Find the full show notes on our website.

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