Jeff Patterson, John Stevens and Fred Kiesche are joined by returning Hoarse Stina Leicht to discuss Blackthrone, martial arts, Hurricane Harvey, women writers and selling a series and more!

Author Stina Leicht returns!

Fred Kiesche, John E.O. Stevens and Jeff Patterson with Stina Leicht

Show Notes & Links

Stina Leicht’s blog (I particularly recommend Feminist Monday entries!)

Cold Iron (The Malorum Gates 01)

Blackthorne (The Malorum Gates 02)

Of Blood and Honey (The Fey and the Fallen 01)

And Blue Skies from Pain (The Fey and the Fallen 02)

Previous appearance on The Three Hoarsemen (Episode 24)

Culture Consumed!

Stina Leicht

Collapsing Empire by John Scalzi.

The Culture Series by Ian M. Banks.

Consider Phlebas by Iain M. Banks.

The Player of Games by Iain M. Banks.

Use of Weapons by Iain M. Banks.

The Miles Vorkosigan Series by Lois McMaster Bujold.

Falling Free by Lois McMaster Bujold.

Shards of Honor by Lois McMaster Bujold.

Barrayar by Lois McMaster Bujold.

The Warrior’s Apprentice by Lois McMaster Bujold.

The Vor Game by Lois McMaster Bujold.

Cetaganda by Lois McMaster Bujold.

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Binti Home by Nnedi Okorafor.

The Handmaids Tale

The Handmaids Tale by Margaret Atwood.

Chilling Adventures of Sabrina by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and Robert Hack.

Black Magick by Greg Rucka and Nicola Scott.

Lazarus by Greg Rucka and Michael Lark.

Wonder Woman by Greg Rucka and Liam Sharp.

A Crack in Creation by Jennifer A. Doudna and Samuel H. Sternberg.

John Stevens

The August Sleepwalker by Bei Dao.

The Trial of Adolf Hitler by David King.

The Ultimates by Al Ewing (writer) and Kenneth Rocafort (artist).

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

The House on Haunted Hill

The Gamers: Dorkness Rising/Hands of Fate

Green Room

Jeff Patterson

Mammoth Book of the Mummy by Paula Guran (editor).

Atlanta Noir by Tavari Jones (editor).

Defenders

Comrade Detective

Gary Numan My Name is Ruin

Fred Kiesche

Raft (Found in the omnibus Xeelee) by Stephen Baxter.

The Black Company by Glen Cook.

Old Tin Sorrows by Glen Cook.

The Year in Books: 26

The Year in Shorts: 92