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Escapists Anonymous

Escapists Anonymous

The Fantasy Fiction Book Club and peer support network for fantasy literature fanatics. Two friends, Sam and Dan, explore the epic worlds of fantasy fiction literature as they select books to deep-dive into. Read along with us and join in the conversation on our social media @escapistsanonymouspod. Episodes will include spoilers, so make sure you've read the sections that we're covering. If you're a fan of Joe Abercrombie, Patrick Rothfuss, Peter V. Brett, Brent Weeks, Terry Pratchett, Tolkein, Raymond D. Feist, Brandon Sanderson, Ben Aaronovitch and other authors that would fit in this list, join the Escapists Anonymous community of fantasy enthusiasts.

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68 episodes

  1. #67 Temi Oh: Not With a Bang 49:37
  2. #66 Eliza Chan: Harbour of Hungry Ghosts 57:10
  3. #65 Rachel Gillig: The Knave and the Moon 56:00
  4. #64 Rebecca Thorne: Moss'd in Space 49:35
  5. #63 Alice Evelyn Yang: A Beast Slinks Towards Beijing 55:18
  6. #62 Felix Mosse: The Mistral 53:54
  7. #61 Francis Spufford: Nonesuch 57:05
  8. #60 Adrian Tchaikovsky: Green City Wars 54:43
  9. #59 Brandon Sanderson & Peter Orullian: Songs of the Dead (DNF) 43:17
  10. #58 Alan Moore: I Hear a New World 55:14
  11. #57 Heather Fawcett: Agnes Aubert's Mystical Cat Shelter 52:26
  12. #56 Pablo Valcarcel Castro: Dream of the Jet Black City 51:16
  13. #55 Jay Kristoff: Nevernight 56:04
  14. #54 Ben Aaronovitch: Whispers Underground, Broken Homes & Foxglove Summer 1:07:54
  15. #53 Steven Erikson: Gardens of the Moon (Malazan 1) 39:03
  16. #52 Matt Dinniman: Operation Bounce House 49:19
  17. #51 Solitaire Townsend: Godstorm 48:18
  18. #50 Fonda Lee: Jade Legacy 51:52
  19. #49 Fonda Lee: Jade War 55:47
  20. #48 Fonda Lee: Jade City 53:57
  21. #47 Sangu Mandanna: A Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeeping 47:02
  22. #46 Re-tellings Special: Hakate The Witch & Alice with a Why 39:30
  23. #45 Nicholas Binge: Dissolution 52:25
  24. #44 End of Year Awards 2025 1:15:25
  25. #43 Rivers of London & Moon Over Soho - Double Review 47:36
  26. #42 Alchemised - Our First Ever DNF 29:41
  27. #41 Lady Macbeth - Full Review 46:10
  28. #40 The Knight and the Moth - Full Review 47:37
  29. #39 Katabasis - Full Review 54:45
  30. #38 Mistborn - Full Review 53:45
  31. #37 Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil - Full Review 53:24
  32. #36 Shroud - Full Review 52:02
  33. #35 The Blacktongue Thief - Full Review 46:13
  34. #34 Faithbreaker - Full Review 57:12
  35. #33 The Book That Held Her Heart - Full Review 43:56
  36. #32 The Familiar - Full Review 51:56
  37. #31 The Book of Doors - Full Review 52:42
  38. #30 The Devils - Full Review 57:12
  39. #29 Pagans - Full Review 44:09
  40. #28 The Book That Broke the World - Full Review 56:22
  41. #27 The Discworld Episode: Pyramids & Guards Guard 50:55
  42. #26 The Children of Gods and Fighting Men - Full Review 48:10
  43. #25 The Great When by Alan Moore - Full Review 57:30
  44. #24 The Great Leap: Author Interview with Dan Hanly 1:20:10
  45. #23 City of Brass: FINAL REVIEW 42:39
  46. #22 City of Brass: Chapter 10 - 19 53:47
  47. #21 City of Brass: Chapter 1 - 9 50:40
  48. #20 Sunbringer: FINAL REVIEW 49:39
  49. #19 Sunbringer: Chapter 17 - 37 49:55
  50. #18 The Escapists Anonymous Awards 2024 1:02:43