EPISODE · Mar 11, 2022 · 31 MIN
The Starless Sea and The Shadow of the Wind
from Red Fern Book Review by Amy Tyler · host Whistler Public Library Marketing and Program Coordinator Jeanette Bruce
Send us Fan MailFantasy Fiction aficionado and Instagram mixologist Jeanette Bruce joins Red Fern to discuss fantasy fiction and a classic thriller. The Starless Sea is a luminous fantasy novel heavy on imagery and lighter on world building. The Shadow of the Wind is a timeless, modern classic set in Barcelona about a young man who owns a copy of a rare book at his own peril. Jeanette and Amy discuss cocktails and tea, what constitutes a fantasy novel and the role of women in The Shadow of the Wind.Books and Resources discussed:The Starless Sea by Erin MorgensternThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafonThe Magicians by Lev GrossmanMexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-GarciaGreenwood by Michael ChristieFollow Red Fern Book Review:Instagram: @redfernbookreviewFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/redfernbookreview/Newsletter: https://redfernbookreview.com/newsletterBook Subscription Box: The Red Fern Book Review Spring Book BoxFollow Jeanette Bruce:Instagram: @liljablesTo read Jeanette's book reviews: Armchair BooksInfo on the next Whistler Community Book Club, April 25 at 7 p.m.: GreenwoodTo hear another Red Fern podcast episode with Jeanette click here:Short Stories and Fantasy FictionAffiliate LinksI participate in affiliate marketing programs where I receive a small commission when products are purchased through links on my website. Your cost remains unchanged. Thank you for supporting Red Fern Book Review by clicking on these links to make your purchases!Follow Red Fern Book Review:Website and to leave a voicemail: https://www.redfernbookreview.comInstagram: @redfernbookreviewFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/redfernbookreview/Newsletter: https://www.redfernbookreview.com/newsletter
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Send us Fan Mail Fantasy Fiction aficionado and Instagram mixologist Jeanette Bruce joins Red Fern to discuss fantasy fiction and a classic thriller. The Starless Sea is a luminous fantasy novel heavy on imagery and lighter on world building. The Shadow of the Wind is a timeless, modern classic set in Barcelona about a young man who owns a copy of a rare book at his own peril. Jeanette and Amy discuss cocktails and tea, what constitutes a fantasy novel and the role of women in The Shadow of t...
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