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A fantasy book club with a survival twist!
Join Jen and Ellie as they discuss fantasy books - spoilers and all - from plot and language, to themes and character arcs, before taking a look at the challenges in the world and seeing if they have the skills to survive them.
Can horse riding set you up for success at dragon riding school?
Will scheduling skills help in managing armies?
Is everything possible with a can-do attitude??? (No. Definitely not.)
Part book review, part break down of the skills needed to truly be the main character.
Let's see if we survive this!

… continue reading

17 episodes

#Books #Arts #Fantasy #Survival #Outdoor #Fantasy Bookclub

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A fantasy book club with a survival twist!
Join Jen and Ellie as they discuss fantasy books - spoilers and all - from plot and language, to themes and character arcs, before taking a look at the challenges in the world and seeing if they have the skills to survive them.
Can horse riding set you up for success at dragon riding school?
Will scheduling skills help in managing armies?
Is everything possible with a can-do attitude??? (No. Definitely not.)
Part book review, part break down of the skills needed to truly be the main character.
Let's see if we survive this!

… continue reading

17 episodes

#Books #Arts #Fantasy #Survival #Outdoor #Fantasy Bookclub

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Assassin's Blade 1:11:25

13 days ago1:11:25

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The Assassin's Blade by Sarah J Maas is a collection of prequel novellas leading up to the first novel in the Throne of Glass series. We join Celaena Sardothien as her conscious gets the better of her and she starts rebelling against the King of the Assassins unknowingly starting her own downfall from her place as Adarlan's Assassin. Join Jen and Ellie as they dive into the underworld, discuss what prequels add (or remove) from a narrative, and detour to the best horses for a desert.…

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Crown of Midnight 1:21:39

27 days ago1:21:39

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"Some things you hear with your ears. Others, you hear with your heart." Crown of Midnight is the second book in the Throne of Glass series by Sarah J Maas, and we stay with Celaena as she navigates going from Adarlans Assassin to the Kings Champion and finding where her allegiances lie. Jen and Ellie discuss how the world expands, the use of tropes and construction of plot, and most importantly, would they jump through a portal to another dimension for a puppy?…

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Throne of Glass 1:06:19

6 weeks ago1:06:19

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"They’d gazed at him adoringly, while she just looked at him like a cat watching a mouse." Throne of Glass by Sarah J Maas is the start of the high fantasy series phenomenon that dominates booktok and bookstagram. We meet Celaena Sardothien, Adarlans Assassin and current slave in the Endovier salt mines, as she agrees to compete for Prince Dorian to be the Kings Champion in return for her freedom Join Jen and Ellie as they look at the characters, writing style, and debate how well they'd do at assassin training.…

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Circe 1:31:51

8 weeks ago1:31:51

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Each spell was a mountain to be climbed anew. All I could carry with me from last time was the knowledge that it could be done. Circe by Madeline Miller brings us back to ancient Greece and follows the nymph Circe, a powerful witch who is at war with her own divinity. A side character in the Odyssey, Circe takes centre stage as she stuggles with her exile and decides what kind of person she wants to be. Jen and Ellie set out across the seas in search myth retellings, character development, and how they'd fair against a baby minotaur.…

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House of Flame and Shadow 1:25:49

10 weeks ago1:25:49

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House of Flame and Shadow is the third book in the Crescent City series by Sarah J Maas. Bryce finds herself in ACOTAR world with the others trapped by the Asteri. They find the final pieces of the Asteri puzzle and figure out what to do with this new and dangerous knowledge. Jen and Ellie return to Midgard and discuss character agency, progression and growth, before debating their chances of survival. (Jen would like to apologise in advance.)…

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The Fifth Season 1:15:17

12 weeks ago1:15:17

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Father Earth is angry... The Fifth Season by N. K. Jemisin brings us into a world where people can control the earth and everyone lives in fear of frequent yet unknowable extinction level events. Essun is a normal woman living a normal life which is torn apart on the same day the earth is ripped in two. Jen and Ellie discuss the world building, concept of self and how peoples fears and beliefs are constructed by the society. This is the way the world end, for the last time.…

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Bonus Episode: New Year New Books! 30:20

14 weeks ago30:20

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If you're thinking of branching out to some fiction and non-fiction this is a quick bonus episode with a couple of recommendations of our favourite non-fantasy books we read last year. Back to your irregularly scheduled fantasy coverage soon...

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David Mogo Godhunter 1:10:44

22 weeks ago1:10:44

1:10:44

David Mogo Godhunter is the debut novel by Suyi Davies Okungbowa, a godpunk book following David Mogo Dive into Lagos in the aftermath of the Orisha War where gods and godlings wander freely. David Mogo, a demigod, lives with hiss adoptive father and illegally hunts the gods wreaking havoc on the land. Jen and Ellie discuss the world and dive into theme, structure, and agency in a world overrun by deities.…

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House of Sky and Breath 1:10:05

27 weeks ago1:10:05

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House of Sky and Breath is the second book in the Crescent City series by Sarah J Maas. We return to Lunathion to find new horrifying depths to the Asteri and how this world formed. Jen and Ellie dive back in with Bryces to fight with the rebels, find out secrets and fall into traps.

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Monstrous Regiment 1:15:19

29 weeks ago1:15:19

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It's all in the socks! Monstrous Regiment by Terry Pratchett is a classic Discworld novel, exploring gender, societal expectation and... socks? We follow Polly Perks, who cuts her hair, finds a pair of trousers and goes off to war. She's only trying to find her brother, but she finds a lot more along the way. Jen and Ellie discuss the world and dive into theme, satire and the innumerable parallels the book pulls to reality. Upon my oath I am not an argumentative man! ⚔️…

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House of Earth and Blood 1:30:31

31 weeks ago1:30:31

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Through love all things are possible... House of Earth and Blood (Crescent City book 1) by Sarah J Maas is the start of the most recent series by the wildly popular fantasy/ romantasy author. Follow Bryce as she goes from party girl to fighting demons, finding out maybe she didn't know her best friend as well as she thought. Jen and Ellie review the worldbuilding, plot, language and how they'd fair against underwater monsters. Light it up! ✨…

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Assassin's Apprentice 1:06:45

33 weeks ago1:06:45

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Train as a royal assassin! Assassin's Apprentice by Robin Hobb is a classic fantasy novel and first in the Farseer trilogy. Train as an assassin, dodge political plots and hide the wrong kinds of magic. Jen and Ellie review the world building, plot, language and characters (spoilers and all!) before creeping up on the challenges in the book. This book had them at their Wits end! 🗡️ Let's see if we survive this!…

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The Hobbit 49:12

36 weeks ago49:12

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Go on an unexpected journey! The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien is the classic fantasy tale of the hobbit Bilbo Baggins embarking on an adventure with Gandalf, Thorin Oakenshield, and his company to rescue their home from the dragon Smaug. Jen and Ellie review the world building, plot, language and characters (spoilers and all, though what are spoilers with a classic this old?) before diving into the challenges in this book. Answering the most important question, what is in my pocket? Let's see if we survive this!…

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Iron Flame 1:02:20

38 weeks ago1:02:20

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Join the rebellion in Aretia! Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros is the second book in the Empyrean series, romantasy books that have taken the internet by storm. It sees us return to Basgiath after Violets world view has been destroyed at the end of Fourth Wing. Jen and Ellie review the plot, characters and how the world and story expands before battling against the challenges in the book. Dragons and Griffins and Wyverns, oh my! Let's see if we survive this!…

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The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi 46:31

41 weeks ago46:31

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Join the crew of the Marawati! The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi by S.A. Chakraborty is the first in a magic filled swash buckingling trilogy. Enter a world of pirates, magic, demons, and a badass protagonist coming out of retirement. Jen and Ellie review the world building, plot, language and characters (spoilers and all!) before diving into the challenges in the book. Yo ho ho and a boat load of magic. 🏴‍☠️ Let's see if we survive this!…

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Fourth Wing 50:01

43 weeks ago50:01

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Join us as we enter Basgiath War College! Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros is a romantasy sensation, building a fantastical world and characters that seized the imaginations of booktok, bookstagram, and even readers not on social media! Jen and Ellie review the world building, plot, language and characters (spoilers and all!) before facing off against the greatest challenges in the book. For a first episode this will really be a trial by fire🔥 Let's see if we survive this!…

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Preface 17:39

44 weeks ago17:39

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If We Survive This is all about books, outdoors skills, fitness and, well, survival! So it helps to know where your hosts are starting from. Join in on the preface episode to find out where our book opinions are coming from and see how they align with yours. In our book (badum tss) you can't fully trust a review until you have a sense of the reviewers taste and interests. And most importantly, see what qualifies us to even attempt to survive these worlds.…

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