Good morning! Got your coffee? A sweet treat? Great! Join Evan and Chad for your weekly dose of book nerd!  Support BRK Join the BRK Discord Check out Brian Froud Buy Evan's book   Books mentioned    King Sorrow - Joe Hill The Silence of the Lambs - Thomas Harris Masters and Mages - Miles Cameron  Seed - Ania Ahlborn Traitor’s Blade - Sebastien de Castel Sad Tale of the Brothers Grossbart - Jesse Bullington Bridge of Birds - Barry Hughart  Murderbot - Martha Wells Swords and Deviltry - Fritz Leiber Ryria Revelations - Michael J. Sullivan   Movies mentioned:  Anaconda (2025)

Evan and Chad discuss Heirarchy, mass market paperbacks, Miles Cameron, and Shrek 2 on a plane.  Support BRK Join the BRK Discord Buy Evan's Book Books Mentioned:  The Will of the Many (Hierarchy #1) - James Islington The Strength of the Few (Hierarchy #2) - James Islington Beware of Chicken - CasualFarmer Many Are Dead - Anthony Ryan King Sorrow - Joe Hill  A Pilgrimage of Swords (Seven Swords #1) - Anthony Ryan The Waking Fire (Draconis Memoria #1) - Anthony Ryan  Cold Iron (Masters and Mages #1) - Miles Cameron The Red Knight (Traitor Son Cycle #1) - Miles Cameron  Fever House - Kieth Rosson 

Content Warnings:  Suicidal thoughts Labotamization  Racial violence  Chad and Evan sit down to discuss ML Wang's Blood Over Bright Haven  Support BRK Join the BRK Discord to vote on bookclub picks!  

Evan is 100% sober for this episode he did not have multiple old fashioneds before recording Adrian Tchaikovsky Humble Bundle Support BRK Join the BRK Discord Buy Evan's Book   Books mentioned:  Blood Over Bright Heaven - ML Wang Blood Song - Anthony Ryan  Fever House - Keith Rosson Coffin Moon - Keith Rosson  Cold Iron - Miles Cameron The Builders - Daniel Polansky Empre of the Damned - Jay Kristoff Powder Mage - Brian McClellan Ascendant (Songs of Chaos #1) - Michael R. Miller  King Sorrow - Joe Hill  Heart Shaped Box - Joe Hill Horns - Joe Hill  Cradle - Will Wight Shows:  Dragonball Z Games:  Arc Raiders Expedition 33  

Good morning you incredible legendary nerds! Join Evan and Chad for a conversation about Zelda, Blood Over Bright Haven, The Haar, Mage Errant, Powdermage, and more!  Zelda Movie Pics Support BRK on Patreon for $3 Join the BRK Discord  

A good morning to all you wonderful nerds! Join Chad and Evan in their weekly episode about all the things they've feasted their eyes and ears upon.  Support BRK on Patreon for $3 Join the BRK Discord Books Mentioned:  Blood Over Bright Heaven - ML Wang Spiderlight - Adrian Gibson  The Wheel of Time - Robert Jordan/Brandon Sanderson Master and Commander - Patrick O'Brian Best Served Cold - Joe Abercrombie  Nevernight - Jay Kristoff Cradle - Will Wight  Of Sea and Shadow (Elder Empire) - Will Wight  Dark Matter - Blake Crouch  Recursion - Blake Crouch  Foundation - Isaac Asimov  Promise of Blood (Powdermage) - Brian McClellan Shows:  Black Sails  The Expanse Foundation The Wheel of Time Willow Rings of Power  Movies:  Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves  Labrynth  Master and Commander: The Far Side of The World  

Join Evan and Chad for a lengthy conversation about e-Reader preference, books, and AI overlords!  Support BRK on Patreon for $3 Join the BRK Discord World Fantasy Awards List   Books Mentioned   Perdido Street Station - China Mieville The Scar - China Mieville Red Country - Joe Abercrombie Best Served Cold - Joe Abercrombie The Heroes - Joe Abercrombie The Expanse - James SA Corey Commonwealth - Peter Hamilton Sufficiently Advanced Magic - Andrew Rowe How to Defeat the Demon King in Ten Easy Steps - Andrew Rowe Gunmetal Gods - Tamil Akhtar The Wonderful Wizard of Oz - Frank L. Baum Elric of Melnibone - Michael Moorcock Spiderlight - Adrian Tchaikovsky Blood Song - Anthony Ryan The Pariah - Anthony Ryan Seven Swords - Anthony Ryan Darkblade Assassin - Andy Peloquin   Shows: Band of Brothers Alien Earth Polybus The Pacific   Movies: Return to Oz   Games: Deadspace Alien Isolation

We're so back again! Evan and Chad discuss He Who Fights Monsters, Babel, Redwall, and Solo Leveling  Other books mentioned:  Empire of the Vampire - Jay Kristoff Dungeon Crawler Carl - Matt Dinniman  Cradle - Will Wight  Blood Over Bright Haven - ML Wang  Games Mentioned:  Arc Raiders  Support BRK on Patreon for $3 Join the BRK Discord

Brian McClellan is an American author of epic fantasy. He is best known for writing the trilogies The Powder Mage and Gods of Blood and Powder. His newest novella, Mr. Styke, takes place in the world of Powder Mage.  Back Mr. Styke Kickstarter Brian's IG Brian's YouTube Support BRK on Patreon for $3 Join the BRK Discord

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Amal El-Mohtar is an award winning speculative fiction author best known for This Is How You Lose The Time War and her newest novella The River Has Roots. I was so excited to sit down and talk craft and music with her.  Amal's Website Buy The River Has Roots Amal's IG

Philip Fracassi is an American writer of horror, thriller, and science fiction. He has written multiple novels, screenplays, and short stories. He has been nominated for the Bram Stoker Award and the British Fantasy Award. He is the author of the novels A Child Alone with Strangers, Gothic, Boys in the Valley, The Third Rule of Time Travel, and The Autumn Springs Retirement Home Massacre. He is also the author of the story collections Behold the Void, Beneath a Pale Sky, and No One is Safe! Pre-order The Autumn Springs Retirement Home Massacre Philip's Website Philip's Podcast (The Dark Word) Philip's Instagram 

A long, spacy conversation with the ever-interesting Adrian Gibson, author of Mushroom Blues and Co-Host of the SFF Addicts Podcast    Adrian's Website Buy Mushroom Blues  Listen to SFF Addicts (Apple)  SFF Addicts (YouTube)

Get urself a white monster and a hostess snakc here's yet another stellar BRK episode you beautiful bookish lovelies Tigana Special Edition:  https://conversationtreepress.com/pages/tigana-guy-gavriel-kay Books Mentioned:  Tigana - Guy Gavriel Kay The Hobbit - Jolkien Rolkien Ralkien Tolkien  The Nightingale - Kristin Hannah The Women - Kristin Hannah Gardens Of The Moon (Malazan #1) - Steven Erikson IT - Stephen King The Long Walk - Stephen King Day Of The Door - Laurel Hightower Below - Laurel Hightower Lies Of The Ajungo - Moses Ose Utomi Murderbot - Martha Wells  The Expanse - SA Corey   

A good morning to you all! Cozy up with the caffeinated drink of your choice and join Evan and Nick for their weekly bookish-leaning chat.  Books Mentioned:  It - Stephen King Ascendant (Songs Of Chaos #1) - Michael R. Miller The Invention Of Morel - Adolfo Bioy Casares Anji In Shadow - Evan Leikam Light Bringer - Pierce Brown Into the Wild - Jack Krakauer Into Thin Air - Jack Krakauer  Just Kids - Patti Smith Kitchen Confidential - Anthony Bourdain Blood Under Bright Heaven - ML Wang Gardens Of The Moon (Malazan #1) - Steven Erikson Piranessi - Susanna Clarke   Shows Mentioned:  Attack On Titan Rings Of Power   Movies Mentioned:  Superman (2025) Jurassic Park: Dominion   Games Mentioned:  Ghost of Tsushima Ghost of Yotei Spiderman Middle Earth: Shadow Of War Elden Ring  

Look at all of us nerds gathered together on this glorious Wednesday to chat about nerd stuff. You're all super cool and very likely sharp dressers. Cheers 

Short one today, folks! Nick has daddy duties. This is a fun one though. Grab some coffee and a cheese danish and listen to Evan and Nick discuss Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy, Fan Fiction, and Halo books.     

Good morning to you all! Today is a fine day to listen to two guys in their mid thirties talk about books and video games.  Join BRK Discord Support BRK Support Books Are Sick

Stephen Graham Jones is a Blackfeet Native American author of experimental fiction, horror fiction, crime fiction, and science fiction. His works include the horror novels The Buffalo Hunter Hunter, The Only Good Indians, My Heart Is a Chainsaw, and Night of the Mannequins among many others.  SGJ Instagram Buy Stephen's Books

Good morning! How've you been? Take an hour or so to yourself, grab some coffee or tea, and kick back with a nice podcast episode. Your big tattooed nerds are back from a nice little hiatus to talk about books and the classic puke and rally (IYKYK)  Join BRK Discord Support BRK Support Books Are Sick