Harrow the Ninth 25 – 30: Soup’s On
Big Corpo "We're your family now" Energy from Jod in these chapters as we discuss the infamous soup scene, Harrow being bone horny, and boy howdy, do we pick a lot of books with…
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Bookling: Blood for the Undying Throne
We discuss how much we love the 2nd book in Sung-il Kim's The Bleeding Empire series. New locations, new characters, surprising returns, and an ambitious but nerve-wracking ending are delved into here. Your hosts…
Read story ↗Bookling: The Eyes are the Best Part
Happy Halloween Season. This year's scary Bookling was picked by Steph, The Eyes are the Best Part by Monika Kim. On this episode, we're rooting and feeling for the serial killer, for the most…
Read story ↗Harrow the Ninth 19-24: We Know He Has Balls
Josh goes off on John and his old Lyctors in these middle chapters. Steph digs through the clues. Christina praises the use of asymmetrical information serving multiple twists. Ortus is the real MVP and…
Read story ↗Harrow the Ninth 13-18: Neither Crazy Nor Cake
We discuss what is up with Ianthe, Ianthe's weird room, the unserious Emperor's decor, Harrow and John's conversation about her birth, and hints about what BoE is. We are also wistful for Harrow's door…
Read story ↗Off the Books: Sung-il Kim and Anton Hur Re-Release
The paperback edition of Blood of the Old Kings by Sung-il Kim and translated by Anton Hur is out today, so we are re-releasing our interview with both of them from last year. The…
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Automatic Noodle Review – Robots, Rights, and Restaurants
Automatic Noodle by Annalee Newitz is about a group of robots in an unidentified dystopian future of California who discover not only that they have been offline for months, but also that the owners…
Read story ↗Harrow the Ninth 7-12: Let’s Have a Bath About It
We discuss knowing you when your bones were smaller, Ianthe haunted by Babs' FunkoPop collection, God playing games on his phone, forgetting that he's muted during meetings, and will someone PLEASE check on Harrow?…
Read story ↗Harrow the Ninth 1-6: Tamsyn Muir is Not Gaslighting You
We start by discussing the Locked Tomb story, "The Mysterious Study of Doctor Sex," and then move on to Harrow the Ninth, where we explore the confusion of reading this for the first time…
Read story ↗Bookling – Volatile Memory
On this bookling, we're talking the science fiction novella Volatile Memory by Seth Haddon. This was a fun one to talk about the cool technology used, dystopian futures run by corporations, setting boundaries, and…
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