

Fantology
Fantology
We love fantasy books, possibly too much. We hope you enjoy our top-notch reviews of your favorite fantasy books and series - Sanderson, Jordan, Abercrombie, Butcher and more!
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Aug 11, 2021 • 1h 10min
#141 Last Argument of Kings by Joe Abercrombie
Stephen & Jake wrap up The First Law Trilogy with Last Argument of Kings by Joe Abercrombie. It's an explosive conclusion to the opening act of the First Law narrative. Who's excited for Wisdom of Crowds next month??
Next Up: King of Thorns by Mark Lawrence
Followed By: Foundation by Isaac Asimov
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Music Credit: Nathan Towns, see more at https://nathantownscomposer.com/
#firstlaw #joeabercrombie #bloodynine

Aug 3, 2021 • 1h 6min
#140 Debate! Should Wheel of Time Release Weekly or Batch? + Top 3 Sexy Villains
Debate! Should Wheel of Time on Prime release episodes weekly or in bulk? Which strategy will be best for the success of the show? Plus, our picks for Top 3 Sexy Villains. Let us know which nefarious characters really speak to your carnal preferences
Next Up: Last Argument of Kings by Joe Abercrombie
Followed By: King of Thorns by Mark Lawrence
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Music Credit: Nathan Towns, see more at https://nathantownscomposer.com/
#wheeloftimeonprime #fantasyvillains #fantasynews

Jul 27, 2021 • 1h 18min
#139 Current State of the MCU: Falcon & WS, Loki, Black Widow + What's Next for Marvel?
Doug is back to give us his expert Marvel insights, covering the big releases of the summer. Stephen and Josh join him to give opinions and speculate on what's next for the MCU in these early stages of phase four.
Next Up: King of Thorns by Mark Lawrence
Followed By: Top Fantasy and Debate!
Check us out on YouTube:
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Check out the Podcast:
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Music Credit: Nathan Towns, see more at https://nathantownscomposer.com/
#loki #falconandwintersoldier #blackwidow

Jul 20, 2021 • 33min
#138 Pet Sematary by Stephen King
Ben and Josh are back with more Stephen King. Pet Sematary may well be his most terrifying book ever - what makes this one so seriously messed up? Tune in for our takes on the exploration of death and whether or not this one might be for you.
Next Up: King of Thorns by Mark Lawrence
Followed By: MCU Wrap-Up: Wandavision, Falcon & Winter Soldier and Loki
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Music Credit: Nathan Towns, see more at https://nathantownscomposer.com/
#stephenking #petsematary #horror

Jul 13, 2021 • 1h 2min
#137 The Gunslinger & The Drawing of the Three by Stephen King
Ben and Josh feature on a special twin episode, covering the first two books of The Dark Tower. Interested in the Stephen King fantasy multiverse, or just reading King in general? We have you covered. Plus a deep dive plot review into both books!
Next Up: King of Thorns by Mark Lawrence
Followed By: MCU Wrap-Up: Wandavision, Falcon & Winter Soldier and Loki
Buy the book! https://amzn.to/3e5E8Qw
Check us out on YouTube:
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Music Credit: Nathan Towns, see more at https://nathantownscomposer.com/
#darktower #stephenking #gunslinger

Jul 6, 2021 • 59min
#136 Top 3 Animal Companions + Debate! Do Authors Owe Readers?
Fantology runs the gauntlet in this episode. Stephen, Ryan, Ben and Josh start with our picks for Top 3 SFF Animal Companions, then briefly touch on top news and reviews from June and finish up with our first debate segment. Do authors "owe" their fans completed series?
Next Up: The Gunslinger by Stephen King
Followed By: King of Thorns by Mark Lawrence
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Music Credit: Nathan Towns, see more at https://nathantownscomposer.com/

Jul 1, 2021 • 1h 2min
#135 Prince of Thorns by Mark Lawrence
Prince of Thorns was our first Mark Lawrence book, and definitely not our last! This one spawned an interesting review and discussion of morality and whether we could cheer for Jorg despite his despicable actions.
Next Up: Debate! Do authors owe us an ending?
Followed By: The Gunslinger by Stephen King
Buy the book! https://amzn.to/36cRV3n
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https://www.redbubble.com/people/fantology/shop
Music Credit: Nathan Towns, see more at https://nathantownscomposer.com/

Jun 23, 2021 • 1h
#134 Orluvoq ft. author Benny Hinrichs
Looking for something new? Check out Orluvoq by Benny Hinrichs! Just released yesterday, Orluvoq combines a unique Inuit inspired world with compelling characters and themes to create a memorable tale. Tune in to hear Benny tell us about his process, the inspiration for the book and his experience establishing himself as an author.
Next Up: Prince of Thorns by Mark Lawrence
Followed By: Debate! Do authors owe us an ending?
Buy the book! https://amzn.to/3gTawqs
Check us out on YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/FantologyPodcast
Chat with us more and support in the links below
https://www.fantologybooks.com
https://discordapp.com/invite/k5efNbG
https://www.patreon.com/fantology_books
http://www.audibletrial.com/Fantology
https://www.redbubble.com/people/fantology/shop
Music Credit: Nathan Towns, see more at https://nathantownscomposer.com/
#orluvoq #bennyhinrichs #authorinterview

Jun 10, 2021 • 1h 8min
#133 Winter's Heart by Robert Jordan
Our first-time reader Kaden has made it through Winter's Heart. Through nine books now, Jake and Stephen get his take on the 'slog' and his excitement on where the series is going. Plus, polygamy, taint and the politics of Andor. Not to mention our tradition top and bottom character rankings!
Next Up: Orluvoq by Benny Hinrichs
Followed By: Seven Deaths of An Empire by GR Matthews
Buy the book! https://amzn.to/3uXcjQf
Check us out on YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/FantologyPodcast
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https://www.redbubble.com/people/fantology/shop
Music Credit: Nathan Towns, see more at https://nathantownscomposer.com/

May 28, 2021 • 1h 2min
#131 Before They Are Hanged by Joe Abercrombie
Tune in for Jake's first-time impressions of Joe Abercrombie's second First Law entry and Stephen's fanboy opinions. Before They Are Hanged is a masterpiece of trope subversion. How exactly did Abercrombie craft this one?
Next Up: Top 3 SFF Fathers + May News
Followed By: Winter's Heart by Robert Jordan
Buy the book! https://amzn.to/3fQHDKH
Check us out on YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/FantologyPodcast
Chat with us more and support in the links below
https://www.fantologybooks.com
https://discordapp.com/invite/k5efNbG
https://www.patreon.com/fantology_books
http://www.audibletrial.com/Fantology
https://www.redbubble.com/people/fantology/shop
Music Credit: Nathan Towns, see more at https://nathantownscomposer.com/