Episode 47 - Political Intrigue with Trevor Dykes

On this episode, Trevor Dykes, a fantasy reader who has written his own fantasy saga, and I discuss how he fits in reading as a father of two young kiddos, what piques his interest in a fantasy, and how much of a commitment some of the long series are. We also get into the difference between the second in a trilogy versus the second in a series - there’s a difference!   Get Trevor’s Book, Titan’s Garden Crimson Wolf here!  Support my Open Books fundraiser   Books mentioned in this episode:    What Betsy’s reading:  Anita De Monte Laughs Last by Xochitl Gonzalez  The Three Lives of Cate Kay by Kate Fagan Hunchback by Saou Ichikawa   Books Highlighted by Trevor: Words of Radiance by Brandon Sanderson Hero of Ages by Brandon Sanderson  Thrawn (Star Wars) by Timothy Zahn The Boyfriend by Frieda McFadden  The Rage of Dragons by Evan Winter Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson  The Passengers by John Marrs Conversations with God: An Uncommon Dialogue by Neale Donald Walsch   All books available on my Bookshop.org episode page.   Other books mentioned in this episode: Red Rising by Pierce Brown  A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony SNicket  The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson  Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi  A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin  Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros  Jade City by Fonda Lee  Storm Front by Jim Butcher