All Episodes

Episode 164

China Miéville's "Perdido Street Station"

Lloyd Alexander's "The Black Cauldron"

Karl Edward Wagner's "Dark Crusade"

Roger Zelazny's "Lord of Light"

C.J. Cherryh's "Gate of Ivrel"

H.P. Lovecraft's "The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath"

Howard Andrew Jones's "The Desert of Souls"

Jack Vance's "Lyonesse: Suldrun's Garden"

L. Sprague de Camp's "The Fallible Fiend"

Gretchen Felker-Martin's "Manhunt"

Katherine Kurtz's "Deryni Rising" with our Patron Book Club

James Enge's "Blood of Ambrose" with our Patron Book Club

H. Rider Haggard's "She" with our Patron Book Club

Charles R. Saunders's "The Quest for Cush"

Edgar Rice Burroughs's "The Gods of Mars" with our Patron Book Club

Dan Simmons's "Hyperion” with our Patron Book Club

Episode 146 – Walter M. Miller, Jr.'s "A Canticle for Leibowitz” with our Patron Book Club

Episode 145 – Michael Moorcock's "The Mad God's Amulet” with our Patron Book Club

Episode 144 – Gustave Flaubert's "Salammbô” with special guest Robert Poyton

Episode 143 – Susanna Clarke's "Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell” with special guest Tim Mendees

Episode 142 – Robert Asprin's "Thieves' World" with special guest Brian Yaksha

Episode 141 – Edgar Rice Burroughs's "A Princess of Mars" with special guest Goran Gligovic

Episode 140 – Lloyd Alexander's "The Book of Three" with special guest Becky Annison

Episode 138 – Jack Vance's "Cugel's Saga" with special guest Brad Kerr

Episode 138 – George MacDonald's "Phantastes" with special guest Conner Habib

Patron Book Club 137 – William Gibson's "Neuromancer" with our Patron Book Club

Episode 137 – William Gibson's "Neuromancer" with special guest Nathaniel Webb

Episode 136 – Philip K. Dick's "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" with special guest Yochai Gal

Episode 135 – Caroline Stevermer's "A College of Magics" with special guest Katrin Dirim

Patron Book Club 134 – Michael Chabon's "Gentlemen of the Road" with our Patron Book Club

Episode 133 – Michael Chabon's "Gentlemen of the Road" with special guest Bill Gosline

Episode 133 – Poul Anderson's "Operation Chaos” with special guest Andy from Breakfast in the Ruins

Episode 132 – Scott Oden's "A Gathering of Ravens" with special guest Rick Byrne

Episode 131 – P. Djèlí Clark's "A Master of Djinn" with special guest Maxwell Lander

Patron Book Club 130 – Arkady & Boris Strugatsky's "Hard to Be a God" with our Patron Book Club

Episode 130 – Arkady & Boris Strugatsky's "Hard to Be a God" with special guest Aaron King

Episode 129 – Ursula K. Le Guin's "The Farthest Shore" with special guest Joshua Phillip Johnson

Episode 128 – Neil Gaiman's "Neverwhere” with special guest Jim Hall

Patron Book Club 127 – Robert E. Howard's "Conan the Conqueror" with our Patron Book Club (Part 2)

Patron Book Club 127 – Robert E. Howard's "Conan the Conqueror" with our Patron Book Club (Part 1)

Episode 127 – Robert E. Howard's "Conan the Conqueror” with special guest Eric Johnson

Episode 126 – William Hope Hodgson's "Carnacki the Ghost-Finder” w/ special guest James Mendez Hodes

Episode 125 – Michael Shea's "A Quest for Simbilis” with special guest Jason Cordova

Episode 124 – Michael Moorcock's "The Knight of the Swords” with special guest Stefan Surratt

Episode 123 – Fritz Leiber's "The Knight and Knave of Swords" with special guest Ahimsa Kerp

Episode 122 – E.R. Eddison's "The Worm Ouroboros” with special guest Caroline Stevermer

Patron Book Club 121 – N.K. Jemisin's "The Fifth Season” with our Patron Book Club

Episode 121 – N.K. Jemisin's "The Fifth Season” with special guest Tanya DePass

Episode 120 – Peter S. Beagle's "The Last Unicorn” with special guest Brian Cortijo

Episode 119 – Octavia E. Butler’s “Fledgling” with special guest Tim Hutchings

Episode 118 – Peter Bebergal's "Appendix N” with special guest Ian McGarty

Episode 117 – Clark Ashton Smith's "The End of the Story" with special guest Matt King

Episode 116 – Ursula K. Le Guin's "The Tombs of Atuan" with special guest Noora Rose

Episode 115 – Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein” with special guest Karlo Yeager Rodríguez

Episode 114 – Tim Powers's "Declare” with special guest Pete Johannsen

Episode 113 – Michael Moorcock's "The Jewel in the Skull” with special guest Menion (AKA Rob)

Episode 112 – William Hope Hodgson's "The House on the Borderland” with special guest Lucas Zellars

Episode 111 – Glen Cook's "The Black Company” with special guest Jason Lutes

Episode 110 – Fred Saberhagen's "Changeling Earth” with special guest Rev. Dak Ultimak

Episode 109 – Ursula K. Le Guin's "A Wizard of Earthsea” with special guest Ellen Kushner

Episode 108 – Gene Wolfe's "The Shadow of the Torturer” with special guest Moss Bosch

Patron Book Club 107 – Ellen Kushner’s “Swordspoint” with our Patron Book Club

Episode 107 – Ellen Kushner's "Swordspoint” with special guest Angela Lemus-Mogrovejo

Episode 106 – C.L. Moore's "Jirel of Joiry” with special guest Cora Buhlert

Episode 105 – G.K. Chesterton's "The Man Who Was Thursday” with special guest Megan Connell

Episode 104 – Clive Barker's "Books of Blood, Volume 1" with special guest Brendan LaSalle

Episode 103 – Mervyn Peake's "Titus Groan” with special guest Patrick Stuart

Episode 102 – Michael Shea’s “Nifft the Lean” with special guest Sarah Doom

Episode 101 – Charles R. Saunders's "Imaro” with special guest Pete Petrusha

Episode 100 – Edgar Rice Burroughs's "Land of Terror" with special guest Martian Kat

Episode 99 – Lord Dunsany's "Don Rodriguez" with special guest Alyssa Faden

Episode 98 - Andre Norton's "Three Against the Witch World" with special guest Little Red Dot

Episode 97 - Clark Ashton Smith's "Xiccarph" with special guest Cora Buhlert

Episode 96 - August Derleth's "The Mask of Cthulhu" with special guest Oliver Brackenbury

Episode 95 – Fredric Brown's "What Mad Universe” with special guest Angeline B. Adams

Episode 94 – Stanley G. Weinbaum's "The Best of Stanley G. Weinbaum" with special guest Newton Nitro

Episode 93 – Michael Moorcock's "Elric of Melniboné" with special guest Peter Bebergal

Episode 92 – Roger Zelazny's "The Hand of Oberon" with special guest Shauntelle Benjamin

Episode 91 - Philip José Farmer's "The Lavalite World" with special guest Kienna Shaw

Episode 90 - Fletcher Pratt's "Invaders from Rigel" with special guest Ginny Loveday

Episode 89 - Jack Vance's "The Killing Machine" with special guest Paige Leitman

Episode 88 - Fritz Leiber's "The Big Time" with special guest Jason Ray Carney

Episode 87 - Robert E. Howard's "Conan the Usurper" with special guest Nicole Emmelhainz-Carney

Episode 86 - Lin Carter's "The Immortal of World's End" with special guest Kira Magrann

Episode 85 - Fred Saberhagen's "The Black Mountains" with special guest Jason Vey

Episode 84 - Gardner F. Fox's "Kothar and the Conjurer's Curse" with special guest Clio Yun-su Davis

Episode 83 – Jack Williamson's "The Humanoids” with special guest Misha B

Episode 82 – Manly Wade Wellman's "Sherlock Holmes's War of the Worlds" with our Patron Book Club

Episode 81 – H.P. Lovecraft's "The Dunwich Horror and Others” with our Patron Book Club

Episode 80 – Edgar Rice Burroughs's "Back to the Stone Age” with special guest Vicki Lalonde

Episode 79 - A. Merritt's "The Ship of Ishtar" with special guest Chris Wolf

Episode 78 – Robert E. Howard's "Conan the Warrior" with our Patron Book Club

Episode 77 - L. Sprague de Camp's "The Clocks of Iraz" with special guest Sharang Biswas

Episode 76 - Michael Moorcock's "The Vanishing Tower" with special guest Jerry D. Grayson

Episode 75 - Roger Zelazny's "Sign of the Unicorn" with special guest Becky Annison

Episode 74 – Andrew J. Offutt's "Swords Against Darkness" with special guest Brian Murphy

Episode 73 – Philip José Farmer's "Behind the Walls of Terra” with special guest Jamila R. Nedjadi

An Interview with Tim Kask

Episode 72 – Leigh Brackett's "The Best of Leigh Brackett" with special guest Stacy Dellorfano

Episode 71 – Clark Ashton Smith's "Poseidonis" with special guest Evey Lockhart

Episode 70 – Jack Vance's "Star King" with special guest Sean McCoy

Episode 69 – Fritz Leiber's "Swords and Ice Magic" with special guest Angela Murray

Episode 68 - L. Sprague de Camp's "Conan the Buccaneer" with special guest Carmin Vance

Episode 67 – Edgar Rice Burroughs's "Tarzan at the Earth's Core" with special guest Chris Holmes

Episode 66 – Lord Dunsany's "The Charwoman's Shadow” with special guest Shanna Germain

Patron Book Club 65 - Andre Norton's "Web of the Witch World"

Episode 65 – Andre Norton's "Web of the Witch World" with special guest Humza Kazmi

Episode 64 - J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Return of the King" with returning guest Daniel J. Bishop

Episode 63 - Lin Carter's "The Enchantress of World's End" with special guest Todd Bunn

Episode 62 - Gardner Fox's "Kothar and the Demon Queen" with special guest Elizabeth Chaipraditkul

Episode 61 - A. Merritt's "Dwellers in the Mirage" with special guest Jeannette Ng

Episode 60 - Fritz Leiber's "The Swords of Lankhmar" with special guest Jen Brinkman

Episode 59 - Robert E. Howard's "Conan the Adventurer" with special guest Agatha Cheng

An Interview with Michael Moorcock

Episode 58 - Michael Moorcock's "The Singing Citadel" with special guest Dirk the Dice

Episode 57 - Roger Zelazny's "The Guns of Avalon" with special guest Ethan Schoonover

Episode 56 - Poul Anderson's "The Broken Sword" with special guest Tim Deschene

Episode 55 - Philip José Farmer's "A Private Cosmos" with special guest Eric Daum

Episode 54 - Fletcher Pratt's "The Well of the Unicorn" with special guest Strix Beltrán

Episode 53 - H.P. Lovecraft's "The Case of Charles Dexter Ward" with special guest David Baity

Episode 52 - Edgar Rice Burroughs's "Tanar of Pellucidar" with special guest Noah Green

Episode 51.5 - J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Two Towers" with returning guest Daniel Bishop

Episode 51 - J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Two Towers" with special guest Anna B. Meyer

Episode 50 - Extra Credit - Clark Ashton Smith's "Hyperborea" with special guest Jeffrey Talanian

Episode 49 - Margaret St. Clair's "Sign of the Labrys" with special guest Katie Shrieves

Episode 48 - August Derleth's "The Lurker at the Threshold" with special guest Jon Hook

Episode 47 - Fredric Brown's "Martians, Go Home" with special guest Sean Kelley

Episode 46 - Stanley G. Weinbaum's "A Martian Odyssey" with special guest Brett Bloczynski

Episode 45 - A. Merritt's "The Moon Pool" with special guest Joseph Goodman

Episode 44 – Jack Vance’s “Emphyrio” with special guest Fiona Maeve Geist

Episode 43 - Fritz Leiber's "Swords Against Wizardry" with special guest Josh from the Cromcast

Episode 42 - Robert E. Howard’s “Conan the Wanderer” with special guest Jon from the Cromcast

Episode 41 - L. Sprague de Camp's "The Goblin Tower" with special guest Luke from the Cromcast

Episode 40 - Lin Carter's "The Warrior of World's End" with special guest Howard Andrew Jones

Episode 39 - Fred Saberhagen's "The Broken Lands" with special guest Jason Hobbs

Episode 38 - Gardner F. Fox's "Kothar of the Magic Sword!" with special guest Liz Stewart

Episode 37 - Jack Williamson's "Darker Than You Think" with special guest Dani Neary

Episode 36 - Manly Wade Wellman's "Who Fears the Devil?" with special guest Michael Curtis

Episode 35 - Michael Moorcock's "Stormbringer" with special guest Terry Olson

Episode 34 - Roger Zelazny's "Nine Princes in Amber" with special guest Marc Bruner

Episode 33 - Poul Anderson's "The High Crusade" with special guest Jeremy Farkas

Episode 32 - Philip José Farmer's "The Gates of Creation" with special guest Christopher Paul Carey

Episode 31 - Leigh Brackett's "The Halfling and Other Stories" with special guest Paolo Greco

Episode 30 - A. Merritt's "Creep, Shadow Creep!" with special guest Edgar Johnson

Episode 29 - Fritz Leiber's "Swords in the Mist" with special guest Joey Royale

Episode 28 - Robert E. Howard's "Conan the Freebooter" with special guest Diogo Nogueira

Episode 27 - Edgar Rice Burroughs' "Pellucidar" with special guest Harley Stroh

Episode 26 - Lord Dunsany's "The King of Elfland's Daughter" with special guest Andrew Sternick

Episode 25 - Andre Norton's "Witch World" with special guest Fletcher Vredenburgh

Episode 24 - J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Fellowship of the Ring" with special guest Daniel J. Bishop

Episode 23 - H.P. Lovecraft's "At the Mountains of Madness" with special guest Bob Brinkman

Episode 22 – Extra Credit - Clark Ashton Smith's "Zothique" with special guest Andy Markham

Episode 21 - Margaret St. Clair's "The Shadow People" with special guest Julian Bernick

Episode 20 - A. Merritt's "Burn Witch, Burn!" with special guest Stephen Newton

Episode 19 - Jack Vance's "The Eyes of the Overworld" with special guest David Hoskins

Episode 18 - Fritz Leiber's "Swords Against Death" with special guest Jen Brinkman

Episode 17 - Robert E. Howard, L. Sprague de Camp, & Lin Carter’s “Conan of Cimmeria”

Episode 16 - L. Sprague de Camp's "Lest Darkness Fall"

Episode 15 - Lin Carter's "Giant of World's End"

Episode 14 - Sterling E. Lanier's "Hiero's Journey"

Episode 13 - Gardner F. Fox's "Kothar: Barbarian Swordsman"

Episode 12 - Michael Moorcock's "The Stealer of Souls"

Episode 11 - John Bellairs's "The Face in the Frost"

Episode 10 - Roger Zelazny's "Jack of Shadows"

Episode 9 - Poul Anderson's Three Hearts and Three Lions

Episode 8 - Philip José Farmer's "The Maker of Universes"

Episode 7 – Fletcher Pratt's "The Blue Star"

Episode 6 – Edgar Rice Burroughs' "At the Earth's Core"

Episode 5 – J.R.R. Tolkien's “The Hobbit"

Episode 4 - Jack Vance's "The Dying Earth" with special guest Gavin Norman

Episode 3 - Fritz Leiber's "Swords and Deviltry"

Episode 2 – Robert E. Howard, L. Sprague de Camp, & Lin Carter's "Conan"

Episode 1 - L. Sprague de Camp & Fletcher Pratt's "The Compleat Enchanter"

Episode 0 - The Appendix N (and why we care)