• "Oathbringer" by Brandon Sanderson
    Jan 15 2025

    TW: Contains graphic discussion of the effects of the stomach flu (vomit)

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    Oathbringer is an epic fantasy novel written by American author Brandon Sanderson and the third book in The Stormlight Archive series. It was published by Tor Books on November 14, 2017. Oathbringer consists of one prologue, 122 chapters, 14 interludes and an epilogue. Wikipedia

    Originally published: November 14, 2017


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    2 hrs and 13 mins
  • "Words of Radiance" by Brandon Sanderson
    Dec 29 2024

    Rachel, Hannah, Kate, and Matt discuss the second book in the Stormlight Archive! Words of Radiance. Special cameo by some epic microphone adjustment while Matt was talking and some kids running feet. Please enjoy this special ASMR episode.

    Words of Radiance is an epic fantasy novel written by American author Brandon Sanderson and the second book in The Stormlight Archive series. The novel was published on March 4, 2014, by Tor Books.

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    1 hr and 33 mins
  • "Way of Kings" by Brandon Sanderson
    Oct 31 2024

    Rachel, Hannah, and Kate (and special guest Matt) discuss the epic fantasy adventure "Way of Kings" by Brandon Sanderson.


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    1 hr and 29 mins
  • "Eclipse" and "Breaking Dawn" by Stephanie Meyer
    Jul 19 2024

    IF YOU LOVE TWILIGHT THIS IS NOT THE PODCAST FOR YOU.

    Discussing both "Eclipse" and "Breaking Dawn" to really wrap up this carnival of misogynist horrors. Listen for how the Volturi got to Washington and why it took them A WHOLE MONTH.


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    1 hr and 25 mins
  • Vacation Announcement - July 2024 - Please Listen!
    Jul 15 2024

    Matt and Rachel are headed out on the road! Please listen for information on which shows will be on break until October!

    • Strange and Beautiful Book Club - On break until October 2024
    • Feast, Sheath, and Shatter: A Book Chat Podcast - On break until October 2024
    • Ger Can Get It - Regular Episodes
    • The Dead Do Not Podcast: A Lexx Rewatch - Regular Episodes (returning July 22nd, 2024)


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    1 min
  • "New Moon" by Stephanie Meyer
    Jul 5 2024

    IF YOU LOVE TWILIGHT THIS IS NOT THE PODCAST FOR YOU.

    Kate, Hannah, and Rachel discuss the second book in the Twilight Saga by Stephanie Meyer: "New Moon". Did this book hold up better than Twilight? When does Jacob go from the nice friend you love to hang out with to a total creep? Is that what Stephanie intended? All these questions and more... just give it a listen.


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    50 mins
  • "Twilight" by Stephanie Meyer (Part 2 of 2)
    Jun 21 2024

    IF YOU LOVE TWILIGHT THIS IS NOT THE PODCAST FOR YOU.

    The second part of our discussion of Twilight/Midnight Sun. Did it hold up? What do we mean by "Glitter Bomb" and if Edward's skin is hard does that mean that ITS always hard? Asking the tough questions as always.


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    1 hr
  • "Twilight" by Stephanie Meyer (Part 1 of 2)
    Jun 10 2024

    SPOILER WARNING: Also contains discussion of the "Twilight" alternate versions "Midnight Sun" and "Life and Death"

    IF YOU LOVE TWILIGHT THIS IS NOT THE PODCAST FOR YOU.

    The FSS Ladies revisit the Twilight series as adults. Do they hold up? Are we still Team Edward/Jacob? Were we ever on anyone's team (I'm looking at you Rachel). Listen to find out!


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    Longing for a simpler time in the police procedural genre AND love Vampires? Matt and Rachel also review the classic television show Forever Knight on their podcast, Come in 81 Kilo.

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    45 mins