It’s Lit Book Reviews

Fonda Lee dropped a new book! Let's talk about it.

The wheel continues to weave as the boys get back together with Tom Orange to discuss book 9 in the Wheel of Time in the newest edition of the Wheel of Tom!

We are joined by the host of a favorite of ours on YouTube, Kody from KodyCollects, to talk about all things comics. Where to start, favorites, hot takes, and all the rest.

The fellas discuss books read in March and plans for April.

We finally read Andy Weir's insanely popular 'Project Hail Mary.' Just in time for the movie!

Not much to say beyond the title.

We finally got into Matt Dinniman! We've missed out on the Dunger Crawler hype, but this new novel from the author was our perfect opportunity to see what's up.

The boys finally got back to the Hyperion Cantos by Dan Simmons... and we're glad we did!

The Wheel of Tom continues... Join the boys and resident guest Tom Orange as we discuss book #8 in The Wheel of Time!

The boys discuss ILBR's most recent and upcoming reads.

The Wheel of Time (Tom) continues with special guest Tom Orange as we reach the halfway point in Robert Jordan's masterful series with book #7, A Crown of Swords.

2025 was a time, and 2026 will be another. The boys discuss the books they want to read this year.

A tier list of all the books we read in 2025. Bet you've never heard anything like this before!

Wrap up the year with us as we discuss our favorite and least favorite books of 2025.

Join us as the Wheel of Tom continues to weave the will of the Wheel of Time. Book 6, aptly named 'Lord of Chaos,' was a thicc adventure for the boys.

Check this episode out if you want to hear some recommendations on ancient history books from two idiots.

The boys have hit a new milestone with over 1,000 comics read! Join us to hear what we've learned, and what our favorites and least favorites are so far.

One of the most anticipated books of the year is here! Check it out to hear our non-spoiler and spoiler thoughts.

It's finally here! The end of The Empire of the Vampire trilogy... And your boys have a lot to say!

In this episode, we discuss the first book in the Hannibal series, as well as the movie of the same name, starring Edward Norton and Anthony Hopkins.

The boys review and recap book two in Kristoff's Vampire series in anticipation of the release of book three next week!

The boys have finished the East of West compendium. Join us as we discuss all 45 issues of Jonathan Hickman and Nick Dragotta's epic dystopian sci-fi/fantasy story!

We're getting the spooky season started with some vampire action. Join us as we get started on the Empire of the Vampire trilogy. Book #3 drops next month!

The boys are back on some comics, discussing Batman, God Country, and Marvel's Ultimate Universe. The black hole of the comic world continues to consume us...

Our boy Tom Orange joins us again to discuss the first compendium of the award-winning comic series, Invincible, by Robert Kirkman.

The Wheel of Tom continues! Join the squad to discuss book #5 of The Wheel of Time - The Fires of Heaven! The Wheel weaves...

Another weekly recap of all the floppies, TPs, and HCs that we've read over the last week or so... Namely, Watchmen. Why is this comic so popular?

R.F. Kuang's newest novel is here! KATABASIS - Andrew is here to tell you his thoughts on this freshie.

In this episode, the boys discuss a handful of reads from the last couple of months. It's a real smorgasbord.

We’re back with more comics. From Aug 13–20, the comic stack grew fast, and the boys aren’t mad about it.   Check out all of our stuff here linktr.ee/itslitbookreviews

We’ve officially begun the journey into comic book madness. In this first Weekly Comic Recap (Aug 6–13), we break down everything we read and share our thoughts.   Check out all of our stuff here linktr.ee/itslitbookreviews

So, the boys started getting into comic books, beginning with the Absolute DC runs. And the rest is history... Join us as we begin this new journey in nerddom.   Rate & Review!   Check out all of our stuff here linktr.ee/itslitbookreviews

Today, we branch off into a genre that we typically don't read. S.A. Cosby's newest novel, King of Ashes, is a mystery thriller with some surprising twists.   Rate & Review!   Check out all of our stuff here linktr.ee/itslitbookreviews

THE WHEEL OF TOM CONTINUES! Join the boys and returning guest Tom Orange as we discuss book four in The Wheel of Time by Robert Jordan. The wheel weaves! Rate & Review! Check out all of our stuff here linktr.ee/itslitbookreviews

Join the boys as we rank all of the books we've read in 2025 so far.   Check out all of our stuff here linktr.ee/itslitbookreviews

In this episode, we discuss a few recent historical fiction reads that we enjoyed. We don't read much in this genre, but perhaps these books will change that.   Do not like or subscribe.   Check out all of our stuff here linktr.ee/itslitbookreviews

Today we finally discuss The Will of the Many, the first book in James Islington's new Heirarchy series. We loved his Licanius trilogy, and the hype around this new series was well worth it. A special guest joins us to give his thoughts as well. It's a party. Don't listen!!!   Check out all of our stuff here linktr.ee/itslitbookreviews

Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War! Join us as we discuss Larson's latest work, The Demon of Unrest, covering Lincoln, Anderson, and Fort Sumter at the beginning of the Union's bloodiest war. Please do not rate or review   Check out all of our stuff here linktr.ee/itslitbookreviews

Join us for the next episode of the WHEEL OF TOM, where Tom Orange joins us to discuss the third book in Robert Jordan's epic fantasy series (The Wheel of Time), The Dragon Reborn. Review and Rate!   Check out all of our stuff here linktr.ee/itslitbookreviews

On to the next one! In this episode, we discuss Anthony Everitt's biography of Rome's first emperor, Augustus. Long Live the Princeps. Rate & Review!   Check out all of our stuff here linktr.ee/itslitbookreviews

Alexander Hamilton once told Thomas Jefferson that Julius Caesar was the greatest man who ever lived. We explore this while discussing Phillip Freeman's biography of the legendary leader of Rome.   Check out all of our stuff here linktr.ee/itslitbookreviews

Today, the boys discuss the legendary Joe Abercrombie's newest work, The Devils... And Andrew has some things to say. DO NOT RATE OR REVIEW.   Check out all of our stuff here linktr.ee/itslitbookreviews

Our friend and fellow booktuber, Tom Orange, joins us on this episode to discuss the second book in the Wheel of Time, The Great Hunt. We also discuss Stormlight and other topics. Join us, nerrrrdddssss Rate & Review or Don't   Check out all of our stuff here linktr.ee/itslitbookreviews

And so it begins... Join the boys in starting the journey that is The Wheel of Time!   Check out all of our stuff here linktr.ee/itslitbookreviews

In this episode, we discuss our top 5 recommendations for readers who want to get into history but don't know where to start. We've got you covered.   Check out all of our stuff here linktr.ee/itslitbookreviews

Well folks, we’ve made it through 25% of 2025—somehow. In this episode, we’re breaking down all 23 books we've read so far this year: the hits, the misses, and everything in between. We’ll talk about our reading goals, what’s surprised us, and what we’re excited to dive into next. rate & reviewwwwww, yo   Check out all of our stuff here linktr.ee/itslitbookreviews

Get ready, folks—we are about to start cooking with that non-fiction grease. We’ve been on a serious history kick lately, and we’re diving into a brand-new series all about World War I. But before we start breaking down the war itself, we wanted to put together a video covering the best books on the Great War. We’ve organized our recommendations into categories based on what each book focuses on—so whether you're into military strategy, political intrigue, or the human side of the trenches, we’ve got you covered.   Check out all of our stuff here linktr.ee/itslitbookreviews

The files have been released.... In today's episode, we chat about President John F. Kennedy. Recently, the Trump administration has released the Kennedy assassination files, resurging JFK's wild death back into the spotlight. We will go over some books we recommend on different subjects involving JFK.   Check out all of our stuff here linktr.ee/itslitbookreviews

In this episode of ILBR, we dive into Stephen Graham Jones’ newest novel, The Buffalo Hunter Hunter. This one had a lot to unpack—a historical setting, Native American resistance, early 1900s Montana, and… yeah, vampires. Nothing like combining real-life colonial horror with some literal bloodsucking monsters, right? We keep things spoiler-free for the first half, then dig into all the wild twists and deeper themes in the second half. Let us know in the comments if The Buffalo Hunter Hunter is on your TBR—or if you’ve already read it, did that twist at the end hit for you? Or were you just left saying, “Yikes…” like we were?   Rate & Review!   Check out all of our stuff here linktr.ee/itslitbookreviews

In this episode, we're diving into Dan Simmons' Hyperion—a book we 100% judged by its cover and were completely unprepared for. What we thought would be standard sci-fi turned out to be 6 short stories packed into a space setting.   Rate & Review!   Check out all of our stuff here linktr.ee/itslitbookreviews