Good morning! Dork up your commute and add some nerd spice to your cup of coffee on the BRK Monday Morning Minute. Evan and Chad discuss Star Wars, Captain Hook, and sneaky sales tactics. π¬ Join the Conversation on the Book Reviews Kill Discord π Support Book Reviews Kill by subscribing to our Patreon π Get 2 Free Credits and Try Audible Premium Plus Free for 30 Days (2 Free Credits are forever) ---------------------------------BRK--------------------------------- π Books Mentioned Star Wars...
Feb 21, 2022β’17 minβ’Ep. 30
Chad just watched The Dark Crystal for the first time. This is one of Evan's very favorite movies, so rest assured they will be nerding out hard about it. Evan does his best impression of the narrator, and Chad can't believe this movie was actually intended for children to see. Do you remember all the fun facts doled out in this retrospective? Find out on another exciting episode of Book Reviews Kill! ** Also, Evan here. The crystal cracked because an UrSkek gave into its darker nature. Whether ...
Feb 18, 2022β’24 minβ’Ep. 29
Well, maybe not allllll of their favorites. Join Chad and Evan as they reveal some of their best reads of 2021. Evan gushes about his favorite fish story, and Chad does a pretty passable Irish accent. Have you read any of the books on their respective lists? Find out on another exciting episode of Book Reviews Kill! π¬ Join the Conversation on the Book Reviews Kill Discord π Support Book Reviews Kill by subscribing to our Patreon π Get 2 Free Credits and Try Audible Premium Plus Free for 30 Da...
Feb 17, 2022β’27 minβ’Ep. 28
Good morning! Dork up your commute and add some nerd spice to your cup of coffee on the BRK Monday Morning Minute. Evan and Chad discuss the world of Thra, Station Eleven, and find out when the printing press was invented. They had no idea. They run a book podcasts for heaven's sake. π¬ Join the Conversation on the Book Reviews Kill Discord: https://discord.gg/hHukwKKABw π Support Book Reviews Kill by subscribing to our Patreon - https://bit.ly/3Iv6zEB - Join Us! π Get 2 Free Credits and Try A...
Feb 14, 2022β’17 minβ’Ep. 27
A TBR is impossible to stick to, but Evan and Chad will certainly try! Join our hosts as they discuss their most anticipated reads for 2022. Evan goes deep on his burgeoning love for horror novels, and Chad challenges himself to read more Stephen King. Will our heroes stay on top of their ever-growing reading demands? Find out on the next exciting episode of Book Reviews Kill! π¬ Join the Conversation on the Book Reviews Kill Discord: https://discord.gg/hHukwKKABw π Support Book Reviews Kill by...
Feb 11, 2022β’34 minβ’Ep. 26
We have arrived! Book three of the Licanius Trilogy starts off with a bang. Evan's favorite character plays at war, Chad basks in the light of a glorious fight scene. Will the beginning of the end spell disaster for our heroes? Find out on another exciting episode of Book Reviews Kill! π¬ Join the Conversation on the Book Reviews Kill Discord: https://discord.gg/hHukwKKABw β Don't forget: James Islington has agreed to to answer some questions that we will be emailing to him and then reading his ...
Feb 11, 2022β’44 minβ’Ep. 25
Good morning! Dork up your commute and add some nerd spice to your cup of coffee on the BRK Monday Morning Minute. Evan and Chad discuss The Rings Of Power, thalassaphobia, and find out how cool of a guy Brian Jaques really was. π¬ Join the Conversation on the Book Reviews Kill Discord: https://discord.gg/hHukwKKABw π Support Book Reviews Kill by subscribing to our Patreon - https://bit.ly/3Iv6zEB - Join Us! π Get 2 Free Credits and Try Audible Premium Plus Free for 30 Days (2 Free Credits are...
Feb 07, 2022β’18 minβ’Ep. 24
Who ever said tropes were a bad thing? Pashawww I say! Join Evan and Chad for a discussion on their favorite time-tested literary tropes. Evan wishes he could go to magic school and Chad idolizes a classic hero of the downtrodden. Do you share some favorite bookish cliches with our hosts? Find out on another exciting episode of Book Reviews Kill! π Support Book Reviews Kill by subscribing to our Patreon - https://bit.ly/3Iv6zEB π Get 2 Free Credits and Try Audible Premium Plus Free for 30 Days...
Feb 04, 2022β’31 minβ’Ep. 23
What a whirlwind ending to this one, folks. Join Evan and Chad for a discussion on The Echo Of Things To Come, Book 2 in the Licanius Trilogy by James Islington. Evan doesn't know what a dome is, and Chad wishes Wirr would just get lucky already. Does the ending of this volume make up for the slow start of the book? Find out on another exciting episode of Book Reviews Kill! β Don't forget β : James Islington has agreed to to answer some questions that we will be emailing to him and then will read...
Feb 03, 2022β’55 minβ’Ep. 22
Good morning! Dork up your commute and add some nerd spice to your cup of coffee on the BRK Monday Morning Minute. Evan and Chad discuss the roads that lead to Rome, office supplies, and perhaps the best fan-made Samurai movie ever made. π¬ Join the Conversation on the Book Reviews Kill Discord: https://discord.gg/hHukwKKABw π Get 2 Free Credits and Try Audible Premium Plus Free for 30 Days (2 Free Credits are forever) π Support Book Reviews Kill by subscribing to our Patreon - https://bit.ly/...
Jan 31, 2022β’18 minβ’Ep. 20
Things are certainly ramping up now! Evan and Chad delve deep into this one folks. Evan is not a fan of the Rohin plot line, and Chad thinks about making his own fan-film of a certain fight scene. Will Evan and Chad's predictions come to fruition or will they be proven wrong by the slow decay of time? Find out on the next exciting episode of Book Reviews Kill! π¬ Join the Conversation on the Book Reviews Kill Discord β Don't forget: James Islington has agreed to to answer some questions that we ...
Jan 31, 2022β’1 hrβ’Ep. 21
Adrian Czajkowski (spelled as Adrian Tchaikovsky in his books) is a British fantasy and science fiction author. He is best known for his series Shadows of the Apt, and for his novel Children of Time. Tchaikovsky's novel Children of Time won the 30th Arthur C. Clarke Award on 24 August 2016 at a ceremony in London and was described by author James Lovegrove as "superior stuff, tackling big themes β gods, messiahs, artificial intelligence, alienness β with brio". Thanks so much for listening every...
Jan 28, 2022β’5 minβ’Ep. 19
Is it just BRK, or is everything a series right now? Join Evan and Chad for a special stand-alone recommendation video! Evan shares his stand-alone expertise in this episode, and Chad remains steadfast in his love for The Name Of The Wind. Will these suggestions stand toe-to-toe with their lengthy, multi-volume brethren? Find out on another exciting episode of Book Reviews Kill! π Support Book Reviews Kill by subscribing to our Patreon - Join us! π Get 2 Free Credits and Try Audible Premium Pl...
Jan 27, 2022β’37 minβ’Ep. 18
Good morning! Dork up your commute and add some nerd spice to your cup of coffee on the BRK Monday Morning Minute. Evan and Chad discuss The Dark Crystal, historical fiction, and charting the northwest passage. π Support Book Reviews Kill by subscribing to our Patreon π Get 2 Free Credits and Try Audible Premium Plus Free for 30 Days (2 Free Credits are forever) π Books Mentioned: Bones of the Hills - Conn Iggulden - https://amzn.to/3IxDDvq Gates of Fire - Steven Pressfield - https://amzn.to/...
Jan 24, 2022β’17 minβ’Ep. 17
Join Evan and Chad for a discussion on the hot Netflix adaptation of the Witcher by Andrzej Sapkowski. Evan thinks he would make a pretty decent Batman, and Chad describes his best strategy for battling a chimera. Was the show engaging enough to merit a watch of Season 2? Find out on another exciting episode of Book Reviews Kill! π Support Book Reviews Kill by subscribing to our Patreon - Join us! π Get 2 Free Credits and Try Audible Premium Plus Free for 30 Days (2 Free Credits are forever) οΏ½...
Jan 23, 2022β’36 minβ’Ep. 16
Evan and Chad have made it to the dreaded 2nd book in a trilogy! Our characters are separated, walking right into rooms and talking about all kinds of things. The mysteries continue to pile on. Evan talks at length about a Justin Timberlake movie he's never actually seen, and Chad is the best friend ever for getting him back on track. β DON'T FORGET β : Chad, dubbed the, "Famous Author Whisperer" has exercised his skill of contacting hard-to-contact people and has been in touch with the author. J...
Jan 21, 2022β’51 minβ’Ep. 15
Good morning! Dork up your commute, add some nerd spice to your cup of coffee on the BRK Monday Morning Minute. Evan and Chad discuss Jeopardy, Dracula's Brides, and naked cyclists. π Support Book Reviews Kill by subscribing to our Patreon - Join us! π Get 2 Free Credits and Try Audible Premium Plus Free for 30 Days (2 Free Credits are forever) π Books mentioned: The Emperor's Soul - Brandon Sanderson The Last Lecture - Randy Pausch A Dowry Of Blood - S.T. Gibson Children Of Time - Adrian Tch...
Jan 17, 2022β’18 minβ’Ep. 14
Join Evan and Chad for a discussion on the many methods they employ to get through their pages. Reading takes quite a bit of time, but it doesn't have to feel like work! π Support Book Reviews Kill by subscribing to our Patreon π Get 2 Free Credits and Try Audible Premium Plus Free for 30 Days (2 Free Credits are forever) π Books Mentioned The Count of Monte Cristo (have fun) π¦ White Noise App White Noise Lite π― Book Darts! https://amzn.to/3I3vpuP (Evan hasn't noticed I keep putting this in...
Jan 14, 2022β’27 minβ’Ep. 13
We've done it! Book One of The Licanius Trilogy is complete. Join Evan and Chad for a discussion on the ending of this doorstopper entry in what is proving to be an exciting, albeit complex, addition to the epic fantasy genre. π Support Book Reviews Kill by subscribing to our Patreon π Get 2 Free Credits and Try Audible Premium Plus Free for 30 Days (2 Free Credits are forever) π The Licanius Trilogy π I: The Shadow of What Was Lost: https://amzn.to/33j26Wr π II: An Echo of Things to Come: ...
Jan 13, 2022β’35 minβ’Ep. 12
Good morning! Dork up your commute and add some nerd spice to your cup of coffee on the BRK Monday Morning Minute. Evan and Chad discuss The Witcher TV series, books lacking in famous letters, and advanced ways to mark your pages. Also, if youβre a fan of plosives and loud vocals, this is the episode for you. Evan is still working some stuff out. Keep that finger on the volume button. π Support Book Reviews Kill by subscribing to our Patreon π Get 2 Free Credits and Try Audible Premium Plus Fr...
Jan 10, 2022β’13 minβ’Ep. 11
Good morning! How's your week going? Join Chad and Evan for a brief discussion on what they've been getting into over the last seven days, bookish or otherwise. We're all nerds here. Evan was sick for the days prior to this episode being released, so it wasn't edited in time to be a true Monday Morning Minute. It's a Tuesday Morning Minute. Tuesday is fine. It's all fine. Everyone is okay. Spoilers for: The Green Knight πPatreon π Get 2 Free Credits and Try Audible Premium Plus Free for 30 Day...
Jan 04, 2022β’18 minβ’Ep. 10
Evan reviews a book he should have read a long time ago. Sit back with some figs and wine and listen in about a new tale of the man skilled in all ways of contending. π Support Book Reviews Kill by subscribing to our Patreon - Join Us! β
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Dec 31, 2021β’5 minβ’Ep. 9
The Wheel weaves as the Wheel wills. Join Chad and Evan for an in-depth conversation on The Wheel Of Time, an 8 Episode Amazon Original just recently wrapped on its first season. The Wheel Of Time is an epic fantasy series by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson. Chad has kinda read the books, and Evan has read them twice. Will they agree on the show's merits? Will this all end in tears? Find out on another exciting episode of Book Reviews Kill. Evan is STILL getting better at editing, so keep yo...
Dec 30, 2021β’51 minβ’Ep. 8
Evan and Chad discuss the books that made them fantasy fans for life. Chad goes into heavy detail about his favorite dark elf. Evan describes his first panic attack. π¬ Join the Conversation on the Book Reviews Kill Discord π Support Book Reviews Kill by subscribing to our Patreon π Get 2 Free Credits and Try Audible Premium Plus Free for 30 Days (2 Free Credits are forever) Books Mentioned: The Hobbit - J.R.R. Tolkien Redwall - Brian Jaques Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone - JK Rowling T...
Dec 29, 2021β’23 minβ’Ep. 7
Good morning! We hope you had (or are having) a wonderful holiday. Join Evan and Chad for their weekly Monday morning check-in. Chad has never been on r/fantasy or r/nosleep, and Evan is currently reading something he should have read when Booktok told him about it six months ago. Better late than never! What have you been reading, watching, or playing this week? π¬ Join the Conversation on the Book Reviews Kill Discord π Support Book Reviews Kill by subscribing to our Patreon π Get 2 Free Cre...
Dec 27, 2021β’12 minβ’Ep. 6
Tensions are rising in the world of Licanius. Evan and Chad discuss Chapters 18-33 of The Shadow Of What Was Lost by James Islington. Can Evan stop complaining long enough to see how the series ends? Find out on another exciting episode of Book Reviews Kill. BTW if you think Chad and Evan are rambling a bit, rest assured they have devised a system to keep from doing so to be used in the next recap. Progress is imminent. π¬ Join the Conversation on the Book Reviews Kill Discord π Support Book Re...
Dec 23, 2021β’51 minβ’Ep. 5
Evan reviews one of his favorite books of the year. Between Two Fires is a medieval horror novel set in 14th century France. Christopher Buehlman is also the author of The Black Tongue Thief and Those Across The River. Please check content warnings before reading this book. π Support Book Reviews Kill by subscribing to our Patreon - Join Us! β
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Dec 20, 2021β’6 minβ’Ep. 4
Evan and Chad dive deep into their favorite (and least favorite) adaptations of popular books. What makes a good adaptation? Why is it so hard to do it well? Why is everyone so mad? Evan is still getting the editing down, so get those fingers on those volume buttons! π¬ Join the Conversation on the Book Reviews Kill Discord π Support Book Reviews Kill by subscribing to our Patreon π Get 2 Free Credits and Try Audible Premium Plus Free for 30 Days (2 Free Credits are forever) β
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Dec 19, 2021β’57 minβ’Ep. 3
Join Evan and Chad on their first recap of the Licanius Trilogy by James Islington! This episode will contain spoilers for The Shadow Of What Was Lost from the prologue to the end of Chapter 17. Also! Evan was still getting used to the editing process here, so the sound may not be excellent. Evan and Chad both tend to drift away from the topic, but have faith! The podcast is still very much in its infancy. Wrinkles are yet to be ironed out, but rest assured, they will be. π¬ Join the Conversatio...
Dec 18, 2021β’1 hr 8 minβ’Ep. 2
The very first episode of Book Reviews Kill! Join Evan and Chad as they discuss their current favorite fantasy series. Have you read these time-tested doorstopper books? π¬ Join the Conversation on the Book Reviews Kill Discord π Support Book Reviews Kill by subscribing to our Patreon π Get 2 Free Credits and Try Audible Premium Plus Free for 30 Days (2 Free Credits are forever) π TIkTok Evan's Tiktok (BookReviewsKill) Chadβs TikTok (WicksWords) πΈ Instagram Book_Reviews_Kill Wicks_Words π€ T...
Dec 15, 2021β’50 minβ’Ep. 1
