Best Lattes And Legends Podcasts (2024)

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Book Discussion: Legends and Lattes by Travis Baldree 26:36

19d ago26:36

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Team: Amber Gregg, James Moore, and Kate Ota. Episode Summary: In this Book Club Discussion, we will have an in-depth analysis of Legends and Lattes by Travis Baldree. Each month, we discuss a different best selling novel with a strong female lead. *Spoiler alert for the conversation.* Join our lively book club discussion as we share our thoughts, …

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Fourth Wing Storytime & Terriblo's Choice Awards - Episode 200 Livestream Spectacular 3:09:34

3d ago3:09:34

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Chris read Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yaros on his own and retold the plot to Paris on this very special Twitch livestream to celebrate 200 episodes of Terrible Book Club. Afterwards, we bestow honors on the last 100 books over 11 categories in the 2nd edition of Terriblo's Choice Awards. Watch the video version of this episode for free on our Patreon!…

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Episode 234: Abaddon's Gate Part 2 1:27:16

9d ago1:27:16

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Lauren joins the party as John, Jarrod, and Drew go over the second half of Abaddon's Gate. The Final Draft features beers from Freetail and Knotted Root.Visit our website at www.iolpodcast.com and join the conversation on Twitter @IOLPodcastSupport us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/inkingoutloudSend us a tip on Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/inkingoutloudInking Ou…

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Ep 85 - Legends & Lattes 1:04:35

11d ago1:04:35

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Even if you are not a coffee person, there is something to be said about a warm, well lit shop with the smell of roasted coffee beans wafting out the front door. Especially fr those who like to curl up with a good book. Like a fantasy book. Now imagine such a coffee shop set in the fantasy book itself. This month we are reading about such an awesom…

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Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree Patron's Choice - Episode 199 1:01:17

17d ago1:01:17

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We finally got around to checking out this 2023 BookTok phenomenon thanks to our Patron Austin, who described Legends & Lattes as, "a cozy and wholesome story about overcoming your past and settling down to...side with the mob threatening to burn down your establishment.” Despite the nerdy theme, the focus today is more on the cozy than the fantast…

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Episode 233: Gideon the Ninth 1:13:11

23d ago1:13:11

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Rob makes another return to the podcast, and he's joined by Drew and IOL-featured author Derek Künsken to talk about the smash-hit Gideon the Ninth!The Final Draft features a classic soft drink and beers from Blood Brothers and Hop Butcher For the World.Visit our website at www.iolpodcast.com and join the conversation on Twitter @IOLPodcastSupport …

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Romantasy: The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy 54:20

24d ago54:20

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Amberlee, Sarah, and Kim discuss westerns, fantasy, and You've Got Mail.By Book Pile Banter

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Episode 232: Abaddon's Gate Part 1 1:20:06

1M ago1:20:06

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Drew, Lauren, and Jarrod talk about religion, Brandon Sanderson, and beer. Oh, and the first half of the third Expanse novel, we guess.The Final Draft features beers from Trve, Parish, and Cerebral.Visit our website at www.iolpodcast.com and join the conversation on Twitter @IOLPodcastSupport us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/inkingoutloudSend us a ti…

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Less Terrible Book Club 2024 - Episode 198 2:13:48

1M ago2:13:48

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This time, we read stuff NOT for TBC, listened to music, watched TV and movies, and played video games! After a failed guest episode, we had to fill the schedule so we decided to do another recap of the non-TBC books, music, and video games we've enjoyed so far this year like we did at the end of last year. If this is your first time listening to t…

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Episode 231: Legends & Lattes 55:16

1M ago55:16

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Drew and Lauren talk about the breakout hit Legends & Lattes, and enjoy some appropriate refreshments along the way.The Final Draft features beers from Duclaw Brewing.Visit our website at www.iolpodcast.com and join the conversation on Twitter @IOLPodcastSupport us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/inkingoutloudSend us a tip on Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/inkingout…

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Adam Nimoy | The Most Human: Reconciling with My Father, Leonard Nimoy 29:46

1M ago29:46

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About Adam Nimoy Adam Nimoy is a graduate of UC Berkeley and Loyola Law School. After seven years in entertainment law, he left to pursue a directing career. Nimoy has directed over forty-five hours of network television as well as the critically acclaimed documentary about his father, For The Love Of Spock (2016) an official selection at the Tribe…

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Romantasy: Thornhedge 42:14

1M ago42:14

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Amberlee, Sarah, and Kim discuss retellings, subverting the norm, and whether Thornhedge is a romantasy.By Book Pile Banter

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Ep 84 - The Milky Way 50:13

1M ago50:13

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It’s always best to hear someone’s story from them. Which is why we have autobiographies. So when learning the story of the Milky Way, it would only make sense to hear it from her perspective. This month we discuss The Milky Way by Moiya McTier where we get a lot of information about the creation of existence right from the sharp-tongued, sassy, ho…

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Episode 48: Gareth Ward - Best Selling Author of The Bookshop Detectives 59:02

1M ago59:02

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Today we're back and talking to the delightful Gareth Ward, author of comic fantasy, cosy fantasy and bookshop owner. This is a fantastic conversation that covers some marvellous geekery. Gareth's new book, co-written with his partner Louise Ward is out now. You can find out more by going to http://www.garethwardauthor.com or https://www.penguin.co…

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Romantasy Craze 19:55

2M ago19:55

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Amberlee, Sarah, and Kim discuss what makes a book a romantasy, what they think of the developing genre as a whole, and various tidbits.By Book Pile Banter

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Cultural Passport: Book 1 by Shivangi Sharma - Episode 197 1:45:03

2M ago1:45:03

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A fateful tweet last summer by the author themselves brought this book into our terrible orbit. At first glance, it looked like a short read by someone with expertise in the field they were writing about, so we figured why not? We've never done a travel book on the show! Little did we know: our passports were about to be stamped for a journey on a …

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Dean Monti | The Monosexual 29:46

2M ago29:46

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About The Monosexual The Monosexual tells the story of Vincent Cappellini, an obsessed ultra-monogamist who struggles when his relationship with the love of his life abruptly ends. Twice-burned-once in love and once by the sun-he faces a host of challenges to his self-appointed sense of identity. Sunburn, bad sushi, a Sinatra karaoke contest, and t…

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Episode 230: Dragonsteel Prime Part 2 1:31:26

2M ago1:31:26

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Drew and Lauren wrap up their analysis of Dragonsteel Prime.The Final Draft features beers from Cerebral and Resident Culture.Visit our website at www.iolpodcast.com and join the conversation on Twitter @IOLPodcastSupport us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/inkingoutloudSend us a tip on Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/inkingoutloudInking Out Loud is Drew McCaffrey and…

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CK Westbrook | The Impact Series 30:48

2M ago30:48

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About CK Westbrook CK Westbrook is the author of the science fiction series, “The Impact Series.” CK is an environmentalist who lives and works in Washington D.C. and is a self-described old-school news junkie. Since the state of our planet and the news is bleak and depressing, CK escapes reality by creating intriguing characters in a science ficti…

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Home Grown Worries by Alex Donahue - Episode 196 1:13:09

2M ago1:13:09

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This week we discuss Home Grown Worries by Alex Donahue. We reviewed Alex’s other book, Leon & Chris, back in Episode 114 in 2022; he’s hoping that this is an improvement on that one as this is its spiritual successor. In turn, this episode is our spiritual successor to Episode 114. Once again, Donahue's book has great art for kids and it seems lik…

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Episode 229: Caliban's War Part 2 52:45

2M ago52:45

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Drew and Jarrod tackle the second half Caliban's War.The Final Draft features an aged beer from Anchorage Brewing Co.Visit our website at www.iolpodcast.com and join the conversation on Twitter @IOLPodcastSupport us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/inkingoutloudSend us a tip on Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/inkingoutloudInking Out Loud is Drew McCaffrey and Rob Sant…

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Brooke Hartman | All Aboard the Alaska Train 31:28

2M ago31:28

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About "All Aboard the Alaska Train" Five shiny train cars roll down the railroad track, picking up passengers along the way—a porcupine, grizzly bear, caribou, and more. Soon the cars are packed, but now the train must go up a tall mountain. Will the Alaska Train reach its destination? All Aboard the Alaska Train takes you on a rumbling journey as …

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Pride Month: Dear Wendy 1:25:04

2M ago1:25:04

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Amberlee, Sarah, and Kim discuss whether any representation is a good representation, who is forgotten within the story, and the issue with telling instead of showing.By Book Pile Banter

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Ep 83 - The Kaiju Preservation Society 53:05

2M ago53:05

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Kaiju are giant, monstrous creatures, like Godzilla, best known for destroying cities and wreaking havoc on the planet. But what if they needed our help to stay safe? If there was a place where kaiju could live without harming our world, and could be potentially hunted or harvested for financial gain, you better believe people would try to take adv…

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Rebecca Keller | You Should Have Known 30:52

2M ago30:52

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ABOUT "YOU SHOULD HAVE KNOWN" When retired nurse Frannie Greene moves into a senior living apartment, she finds a compelling friendship with her new neighbor Katherine, only to discover that Katherine is married to the judge who Frannie believes is implicated in the death of her beloved granddaughter. Observing the medication cart sparks Frannie’s …

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Mazes And Monsters by Rona Jaffe Patrons Choice - Episode 195 1:29:24

3M ago1:29:24

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You may not think you know Mazes & Monsters by Rona Jaffe, but you certainly know its 1982 movie adaptation starring Tom Hanks in his first leading role (which you can watch along with us on our Patreon). We wondered if anyone would ever request this book and that day has finally come thanks to our patron Lucek. Thanks for all of your support, Luce…

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Edward Cahill | Disorderly Men 27:50

3M ago27:50

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About Edward Cahill Edward Cahill writes fiction and teaches English literature at Fordham University in New York City. About Disorderly Men Three gay men in pre-Stonewall New York City find their fates thrown together in the police raid of a Village bar. Roger Moorhouse is a Wall Street banker and Westchester family man with a preciously guarded s…

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Pride Month: Legends and Lattes 34:03

3M ago34:03

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Amberlee, Sarah, and Kim discuss what makes this cozy queer fantasy enjoyable.By Book Pile Banter

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Episode 228: Caliban's War Part 1 57:40

3M ago57:40

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Drew and Jarrod head into the second volume of The Expanse, talking the first half of Caliban's War.The Final Draft features beers from Huss and Bearded IrisVisit our website at www.iolpodcast.com and join the conversation on Twitter @IOLPodcastSupport us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/inkingoutloudSend us a tip on Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/inkingoutloudInking…

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Season 8: The Most Haunted Houses in the World: Monte Cristo Homestead & Castle of Good Hope 25:31

3M ago25:31

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Two extremely horrific stories about the Monte Cristo Homestead and the Castle of Good Hope. *Death, torture of animals, suicide, and children dying warnings* Sources: Monte Cristo Homestead: Wikipedia https://thelittlehouseofhorrors.com/monte-cristo-homestead/ https://montecristodoc.com/ https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/7956151/ive-had-a-han…

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Pride Month: So Let Them Burn 48:00

3M ago48:00

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Amberlee, Sarah, and Kim discuss what qualifies a book as a great pride representation, whether a dragon population can thrive with only 10 dragons, and whether a book should start after the war.By Book Pile Banter

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Travis Baldree | Legends & Lattes: A Novel of High Fantasy and Low Stakes 27:37

3M ago27:37

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Molly talks with Travis Baldree about his book, "Legends & Lattes". About Legends & Lattes After a lifetime of bounties and bloodshed, Viv is hanging up her sword for the last time. The battle-weary orc aims to start fresh, opening the first ever coffee shop in the city of Thune. But old and new rivals stand in the way of success — not to mention t…

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How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big: Kind of the Story of My Life by Scott Adams Patron's Choice - Episode 194 1:34:02

3M ago1:34:02

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Our patron Arrant has requested another non-fiction gem for their Patron's Choice episode this year. In How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big: Kind of the Story of My Life, Dilbert-creator Scott Adams weaves together the strands of memoir and self-help and fills any extra space in this book basket with glue made of lies (seriously, he …

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Episode 227: Dragonsteel Prime Part 1 1:04:46

3M ago1:04:46

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Drew and Lauren sit down to analyze the first two parts of Dragonsteel Prime by Brandon Sanderson, a curious early draft from the origins of the Cosmere.The Final Draft features beers from Equilibrium and Sound Growler.Visit our website at www.iolpodcast.com and join the conversation on Twitter @IOLPodcastSupport us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/inki…

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How Would a Book Have Pride? 37:52

3M ago37:52

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Amberlee, Sarah, and Kim return to pride month reflecting on how LGBTQ+ reading has changed and effected them in the last couple of years.By Book Pile Banter

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Ep 82 - Starter Villain 50:09

3M ago50:09

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A lot of people dream about a mysterious uncle dying and leaving them money; so much so its a trope in most media. But what if a mysterious uncle did you leave money. And not just a little, millions, billions, even trillions of dollars? That would be awesome! except for the fact its all tied up in his business that you now have to run. The business…

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Chandler Morrison | American Narcissus 28:47

3M ago28:47

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Molly talks with Chandler Morrison about his book, "American Narcissus". ABOUT "AMERICAN NARCISSUS" The American dream is dead, and Los Angeles is burning. Stoned and porn-addicted surfer Baxter Kent is terrified of women and anxious to make things work with a sex robot. Acid junkie Arden Coover has a useless philosophy degree and a doomed relation…

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Mogworld by Yahtzee Croshaw Patron’s Choice - Episode 193 1:35:26

4M ago1:35:26

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Our patron Of The Void (The Taco Eating Unicorn of the Hot Springs) requested yet another Yahtzee Croshaw book in the hopes that we would enjoy it more than Jam, their Patron's Choice from last year. In that sense, this episode is a spiritual successor to Episode 177 where we return to Yahtzeeworld, but feel like we landed on a different continent …

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Travis Richey | The Vampires' Curse (Decimus Book 1) 33:45

4M ago33:45

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Molly talks with Travis Richey about his book, "The Vampires’ Curse (Decimus Book 1). You can purchase Travis' book here, directly from his publisher. Buying through this link means he gets more than through other sources. https://4horsemenpublications.com/product/the-vampires-curse-decimus-book-1/ ABOUT "THE VAMPIRES' CURSE" Since he was turned ce…

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Starter Villain 46:38

4M ago46:38

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Amberlee, Sarah, and Kim return to celebrate Sarah's b-day with a book filled with villains, humor, dolphins, and- of course - cats.By Book Pile Banter

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Episode 226: Leviathan Wakes Part 2 1:46:19

4M ago1:46:19

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Jarrod is back and John joins the show to talk the last half of Leviathan Wakes (and a bit of season 1 of The Expanse)!The Final Draft features beers from 12 West and Verboten.Visit our website at www.iolpodcast.com and join the conversation on Twitter @IOLPodcastSupport us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/inkingoutloudSend us a tip on Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/…

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Planet X by Michael Jan Friedman Patron's Choice - Episode 192 1:23:26

4M ago1:23:26

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It's time for the ultimate 1990s crossover - X-Men and Star Trek, united at last! We discuss our experience reading 1998's Planet X by Michael Jan Friedman, as per the request of our Patron Fred. For once, we actually want more romance between two characters and just want there to be some stakes in a story, but I guess that's hard when you're worki…

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