We’re back this week with a discussion of the delightfully cozy and cat-filled CHAI AND CHARMCRAFT by @lynnstrong.bsky.social ! Listen here: linktr.ee/fictionfanspod #booksky 💙📚

🌟New Episode🌟 A few days late but we still hope the Force is strong with you. We recently released our coverage on Assault at Selonia by Roger MacBride Allen (The Corellian Trilogy #2). Check it out on YT or your fave podcatcher: youtu.be/zMedDsy_sDc 🪐📚💙

🎊New Episode🎊 We say goodbye to 2025 and hello to 2026 with one more episode. Check out some of our favorite reads from this past year. bit.ly/4aGEhZ6 // youtu.be/2tmuuG3bvtw Thank you to our community for all the listens, discussions, and shared reads. 💚Here's to many more faves in 2026!🥂 🪐📚💙

⭐New Episode⭐ ICYMI - We had a lovely chat about John Scalzi's latest installment in the Old Man's War series. THE SHATTERING PEACE is out in the world and is a hoot of a read. The first part of the ep is spoiler free! bit.ly/4gYtLxd // youtu.be/7sgzt2vj0dc 🪐📚💙

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⌛New Episode⌛ ICYMI - Our chat on A Tangle of Time by Josiah Bancroft (The Hexologists #2) is out! 🎉 Spoiler-free: bit.ly/41Was1k / youtu.be/UHqRjrIjBpo 🪐📚💙

⭐New Episode⭐ In our latest episode, we chat about fandom, conventions, and literary awards. What are the various ways we engage with the sff fandom? What is WorldCon? Do we care about literary awards? Listen here: bit.ly/47N5ZSl / youtu.be/gYlHYBWeLfA or your preferred podcatcher 🪐📚💙

⭐New Episode⭐ Recently, we had the pleasure of chatting with emmy-winner and Red Dwarf co-creator, Doug Naylor, about writing, storytelling, and his debut middle-grade fantasy book. ▶️ bit.ly/3VaInzK / youtu.be/CU93bc5nBE0 / your preferred podcatcher 🪐📚💙

🦶New Episode🐈‍⬛ We're officially on the #DungeonCrawlerCarl wagon!🥳 We had a blast chatting about Carl and Princess Donut and this whole "televised apocalypse" thing. Check out the episode here: bit.ly/420E916 or your preferred podcatcher. 🪐📚💙 #books #litrpg #progressionfantasy #DCC

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If you've been waiting for a sign to pick up the #murderbot books...this is it! 🪐📚💙

In this week’s #podcast episode, we’re talking about @stefmowords.bsky.social ‘s surreal, genre-blending detective noir novel THE HOUSE ON UTOPIA WAY! Listen here: linktr.ee/fictionfanspod #booksky 💙📚

⭐New Episode⭐ We're back with the next installment of The Vorkosigan Saga! We had a blast chatting about The Warrior's Apprentice by Lois McMaster Bujold. Hope you enjoy! To join in on real-time discussion, check out our discord.😀 ▶️ bit.ly/3JvsaSV // youtu.be/6eiKKjoV55s 🪐📚💙 #books

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WorldCon is coming up! See if you can spot a Panda if you're attending!😀 🪐📚💙

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Highly recommend! This series is so creative and epic. 🪐📚💙

📆New Episode📆 We're past the halfway mark in 2025. It's been a busy 6 months for us but there's still more to come! Listen in as we reflect on what has been and look forward to what's to come. Any bookish things you're looking forward to in the rest of the year? 🎧▶️ youtu.be/qgj0hxd6aC0 🪐📚💙

Also Happy Book Release Day to... ROYAL GAMBIT by Daniel O'Malley! 🥳 Described as "A delightful and hilarious supernatural adventure featuring a lady-in-waiting who must keep the court safe from murder." 🪐📚💙

Woohoo! Happy Book Release Day to... THE MEMORY OF THE OGISI by @mosesoseutomi.bsky.social !🎉 This conclusion to The Forever Desert Series is 😘 You'll want to immediately re-read the series after finishing. 🪐📚💙

We spoke with @emmypax.bsky.social about murder, mayhem, and magic in her new novel DEATH IN THE CALDERA for this week’s #podcast episode! Listen here: linktr.ee/fictionfanspod @titanbooks.bsky.social #booksky 💙📚

Happy Book Release Day to... THE WITCH ROADS by @kateelliottsff.bsky.social 🎉🥳 This first book in The Witch Roads duology is quite enchanting. The world-building and characters will keep you turning pages. Can't wait for book 2! Spoilery chat coming soon. Spoiler-free here: bit.ly/4klBuGw 🪐📚💙

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🫡New Episode🫡 Woot! Our latest episode covers Shards of Honor by Lois McMaster Bujold (Vorkosigan Saga #1). Very excited to embark on the Vorkosigan journey. First part of ep is spoiler-free. Let us know if you've read this classic! bit.ly/45gNpks / youtu.be/3nLj5mAKvs8 🪐📚💙 #books

🧙‍♀️New Episode🛣️ We're back with a new minipod ep! Check out our spoiler-free discussion on The Witch Roads by Kate Elliott (Book 1 of The Witch Roads duology). This upcoming release is available on June 10, 2025. ▶️ bit.ly/4klBuGw / youtu.be/8I5PcoOIuxU / bit.ly/4kV00ym 🪐📚💙 #books

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A little late but... Happy (belated) Book Birthday to THE DEVILS by Joe Abercrombie!🎉🥳 Our full-spoilers episode is coming soon! In the meantime, here's our spoiler-free chat: spoti.fi/4iPjl2k / youtu.be/tGZI0A-DFm8 🪐📚💙 #books

🐉New Episode🐉 For all the Realm of the Elderlings fans, our latest ep covers Dragon Haven (Rain Wilds Chronicles #2) by Robin Hobb. 🎧▶️ bit.ly/43hr0AP / youtu.be/meC3RP7BXdU 🪐📚💙 #books

🛶New Episode🎈 It's a double feature release! Check out our chat on THE EMILIE ADVENTURES by Martha Wells, releasing May 13, 2025. Releasing 2 YA steampunk stories as a bindup. While the book wasn't exactly our cup of tea, we had a great time chatting about it. 🎧▶️ bit.ly/4jLxeA1 🪐📚💙 #netgalley

💀New Episode💀 Our latest minipod is a spoiler-free chat on the highly anticipated release, THE DEVILS by Joe Abercrombie. It comes out May 13, 2025. Full spoilers episode forthcoming. If you're new to Abercrombie, this may be a good starting point! 🎧▶️ spoti.fi/4iPjl2k 🪐📚💙 #books #netgalley #arc

⭐New Episode🪩 Happy Star Wars Day! To celebrate, we bring you Splinter of the Mind's Eye by Alan Dean Foster. The first Star Wars novel ever published. Is it worth it? Did we like it? Should you read it? 🎧▶️ bit.ly/4m6CKPk or your fave podcatcher May the Fourth be with you! 🪐📚💙 #books

We spy some HUGO nominees, sff classics, and potential reads for the podcast 👀 🪐📚💙 #books

Calling all #murderbot fans! Check this out 🪐📚💙

💚New Episode💚 We made it to 300 (main) episodes!🎉 To celebrate, this ep is a tribute to the pod & listeners. Whether you've been here since the start or are new to us or anywhere in between, we thank you for your support. Cheers to you and our shared love of books & sff. 🎧▶️ bit.ly/gt300ep 🪐📚💙

We were too busy visiting our local independent bookstores yesterday to post on here. Now we're home with our stacks of books. We'd love to see your book hauls if you care to share! 📚💙

⭐New Episode⭐ This week's release is for all the Terra Ignota readers! Thank you for your patience. 🙏 Check out part 1 of our chat on The Will to Battle by Ada Palmer. 🎧▶️ bit.ly/44xJrDm / your fave podcatcher 🪐📚💙 #books

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For this week’s #podcast episode, we welcomed Andrew Cartmel back on to chat about UNDERSCORE, the latest novel in his cozy crime series The Vinyl Detective! Listen here: linktr.ee/fictionfanspod @titanbooks.bsky.social #booksky 💙📚

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After 2 years, we’re finally reading HOUSE OF ODYSSEUS, book 2 in Claire North’s Songs of Penelope series! Listen to our discussion here: linktr.ee/fictionfanspod @orbitbooks.bsky.social #booksky 💙📚

⭐New Episode⭐ In honor of the 20th anniversary of Star Wars Ep III: Revenge of the Sith, here's a little treat from us! Ever been curious about the novelization by Matthew Stover? We were! So we read it and rewatched the film. 🎧▶️ bit.ly/4crXgVQ / your fave podcatcher 🪐📚💙 #books #StarWars

Murderbot show trailer has dropped 👀 youtu.be/vEioDeOiqEs?... 🪐📚💙🎬🎥🍿

🪐📚💙 The anticipation! 😀

🌕New Episode🧀 Our latest release is the full-spoilers chat on When the Moon Hits Your Eye by John Scalzi. Enjoy! 🎧▶️ bit.ly/4c8Epiw / your fave podcatcher 🪐📚💙 #books

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💧New Episode💧 We had the pleasure of reading an ARC of A Drop of Corruption by Robert Jackson Bennett. Check out our spoiler-free chat on this much anticipated sequel to The Tainted Cup, releasing April 1. Thanks to @netgalley.bsky.social & Del Rey for the ARC. 🎧▶️ bit.ly/3Rp3hc8 🪐📚💙 #books

⭐New Episode⭐ Sorry for the long wait! Here's part 2 of our Terra Ignota crew's chat on Seven Surrenders by Dr. Ada Palmer.🎉 🎧▶️ bit.ly/4iUDNPL / your fave podcatcher 🪐📚💙 #books