Fantasy for the Ages
472 episodes - English - Latest episode: 10 days ago - ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsJim (Father) and Zach (Son) talk about their ideas and perspectives on fantasy fiction, starting with Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time series but straying in various other directions as well. The generational difference in how they view what they read will become obvious (and entertaining, they hope!). Come enjoy our debates and explorations over what all these books mean, and see who you agree with.
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Down Below Beyond BOOK REVIEW
July 11, 2024 13:51 - 8 minutes - 7.53 MBJim shares his book review of Down Below Beyond, by T.A. Bruno, along with his recommendation regarding the book. Want to purchase books/media mentioned in this video? Down Below Beyond: https://t.ly/1otgJ Ways to connect with us: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FantasyForTheAges Follow Jim/Father on Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/13848336-jim-scriven Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/jMWyVJ6qKk Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Fantasy4t...
Top 10 Science Fiction Movies of All Time
July 10, 2024 12:49 - 19 minutes - 16.1 MBWe love Top 10 Lists - and this time, Jim’s got his Top 10 Science Fiction Movies for you. These are films every sci-fi fan needs to catch at some point to have true credentials in the genre. And you won’t regret a one! Want to purchase books/media mentioned in this video? 2001: A Space Odyssey: https://t.ly/Ci6Fy Alien: https://www.hulu.com/movie/alien-27389b6b-bf27-45a6-afdf-cef0fe723cff Arrival: https://t.ly/NOjz- Blade Runner: https://t.ly/dhHvE Dune Part 1: https://t.ly/0XZyU Dun...
A Crown of Swords Part 2 (Ch. 3-6)
July 09, 2024 13:56 - 34 minutes - 28.9 MBZach and Jim bring their second episode on a section of A Crown of Swords, Book 7 of Robert Jordan’s The Wheel of Time. As always, this Wheel of Time episode is spoiler-lite, speaking freely on anything up through this point but not spoiling any content to come further in the series. Want to purchase books/media mentioned in this video? A Crown of Swords: https://t.ly/QaHVM Ways to connect with us: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FantasyForTheAges Follow Jim/Father on Go...
The Living Dead BOOK REVIEW (Spoiler-Lite)
July 08, 2024 13:30 - 7 minutes - 7.08 MBJim recently thoroughly enjoyed reading The Living Dead, by George A. Romero and Daniel Kraus. Here’s his spoiler-lite review. Want to purchase books / stream media mentioned in this video? Dawn of the Dead: https://www.amazon.com/Dawn-Dead-David-Emge/dp/B0CNQKLLHD The Living Dead: https://t.ly/qXPxH Night of the Living Dead: https://www.hulu.com/movie/night-of-the-living-dead-68856533-1d59-495b-9590-e190890b70db Survival of the Dead: https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/amzn1.dv.gti.22a...
Demon's Tear BOOK REVIEW (The Jantakai Saga Bk 1)
July 07, 2024 12:44 - 7 minutes - 6.53 MBJim shares his spoiler-lite review of Demon’s Tear, by R. E. Sanders, first book of the new epic fantasy series The Jantakai Saga. And remember, Jim doesn’t spend his times on books that aren’t worthy! Want to purchase books/media mentioned in this video? Demon’s Tear: https://t.ly/LCJN1 A Path of Blades: https://t.ly/wHf_Y Tann’s Last Stand: https://t.ly/Shjc3 Ways to connect with us: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FantasyForTheAges Follow Jim/Father on Goodreads: h...
Jim's July Reading Plan
July 06, 2024 12:36 - 3 minutes - 3.61 MBJuly 2024: Here’s Jim’s hopes and dreams for what he might read in this glorious summer month. Want to purchase books/media mentioned in this video? Caine Black Knife: https://t.ly/yGU9V Caine’s Law: https://t.ly/9u-MX Down Below Beyond: https://t.ly/iAc5U Dust of Dreams: https://t.ly/vdJWa Kumasagi Series: https://t.ly/uvByz Surviving the Apocalypse: https://t.ly/dTh_G Ways to connect with us: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FantasyForTheAges Follow Jim/Father on Goodread...
Jim’s June Reading Update
July 05, 2024 14:24 - 7 minutes - 6.21 MBWhere did June go? Jim shares the books he was able to enjoy over the course of the 30 days of June, and gives his ratings of each. Want to purchase books/media mentioned in this video? Armageddon: https://t.ly/bL-1d Blade of Tyshalle: https://t.ly/11Z1G Demon’s Tear: https://t.ly/LCJN1 Down Below Beyond: https://t.ly/iAc5U Heroes Die: https://t.ly/bJ7hE The Living Dead: https://t.ly/esmfU Moon Cops on the Moon: https://t.ly/wqMbf Toll the Hounds: https://t.ly/035SP Zombies vs. The...
Best Fantasy Fiction: My Top 100 Fantasy Books (Ep 5 of 5: Books 1-20)
July 04, 2024 13:03 - 23 minutes - 20.1 MBHere it is, the big finish. The payoff. Jim brings his final top 20 books of the Top 100 Fantasy Books he has enjoyed over the years, as of 2024. What could the best be? Watch and see. Missed Parts 1, 2, or 3? Find it here: https://youtu.be/UQi8fkktXXo https://youtu.be/fOI65WPLuX0 https://youtu.be/0w7lZjx3HE0 https://youtu.be/YV7FhlawMC8 Want to purchase books/media mentioned in this video? All the Weyrs of Pern: https://t.ly/N53p9 Battleground: https://t.ly/e_gvh The Bonehunters: h...
Top 100 Fantasy Books I've Read, as of 2024 (Ep 4 of 5: Books 21-40)
July 04, 2024 12:57 - 23 minutes - 20.3 MBNow we’re getting to the REALLY good stuff, as Jim shares books 21-40 on his 100 Best Fantasy Reads of all time. He’s read a great deal of fantastic fantasy novels. Which are good enough to be THIS. high on the list? Missed Parts 1, 2, or 3? Find it here: https://youtu.be/UQi8fkktXXo https://youtu.be/fOI65WPLuX0 https://youtu.be/0w7lZjx3HE0 Want to purchase books/media mentioned in this video? Blade of Tyshalle: https://t.ly/11Z1G Changes: https://t.ly/aSN2W Cold Days: https://t.ly/q...
Top 100 Fantasy Books I've Read, as of 2024 (Ep 3 of 5: Books 41-60)
July 02, 2024 12:48 - 15 minutes - 13 MBBack again today with more of my Top 100 Fantasy Books as of 2024, this time books 41-60. We’re rising higher, and so is the quality of these books! Let’s see what else you might find to agree with, disagree with, or just add to the TBR Missed Parts 1 or 2? Find it here: https://youtu.be/UQi8fkktXXo https://youtu.be/fOI65WPLuX0 Want to purchase books/media mentioned in this video? Beyond the Shadows: https://t.ly/4L0HF The Blade Itself: https://t.ly/LSDn2 Crossroads of Twilight: https...
Understanding Cats (Humor)
July 02, 2024 03:47 - 2 minutes - 2.75 MBSpurred by an experience this weekend, Jim shares a random revelation about cats. Enjoy this odd little humorous piece. Ways to connect with us: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FantasyForTheAges Follow Jim/Father on Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/13848336-jim-scriven Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/jMWyVJ6qKk Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Fantasy4theAges Follow us on Instagram: fantasy_for_the_ages Follow us on Mastodon: @FantasyForTh...
Top 100 Fantasy Books I've Read, as of 2024 (Ep 2 of 5: Books 61-80)
July 02, 2024 03:46 - 18 minutes - 16.2 MBJim’s taken the time to rank his top 100 fantasy books. Here in Part 2 of 5, Jim is revealing 61-80 of the list. So hard to choose the order, so many great books. Perhaps your TBR will grow a bit more here… Missed Part 1? Find it here: https://youtu.be/UQi8fkktXXo Want to purchase books/media mentioned in this video? 11/22/63: https://www.amazon.com/11-22-63-Stephen-King/dp/1451627289 The Bands of Mourning: https://www.amazon.com/Bands-Mourning-Mistborn-Novel/dp/0765378582 Before They Are...
Top 100 Fantasy Books I've Read, as of 2024 (Ep 1 of 5: Books 81-100)
July 02, 2024 03:45 - 14 minutes - 12.1 MBJim’s taken the time to rank his top 100 fantasy books he’s read over the years. Here’s 81-100 of the list. What gems will you discover? Want to purchase books/media mentioned in this video? Academ’s Fury: https://www.amazon.com/Academs-Fury-Jim-Butcher/dp/0441013406 Antrax: https://www.amazon.com/Antrax-Voyage-Jerle-Shannara-Brooks/dp/0345397673 Cursor’s Fury: https://www.amazon.com/Cursors-Fury-Codex-Alera-Book/dp/0441015476 A Clash of Kings: https://www.amazon.com/Clash-Kings-Song-Fire-...
Blade of Tyshalle REVIEW (Spoiler-Lite)
June 29, 2024 12:59 - 6 minutes - 5.55 MBHere’s Jim’s spoiler-lite review of Blade of Tyshalle, book 2 of The Acts of Caine by Matthew Stover. Heck of a book - Jim’s got some really positive things to say. Negative? WAFO Want to purchase books/media mentioned in this video? The Acts of Caine: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=the+acts+of+caine+by+matthew+stover&gad_ The Living Dead: https://www.amazon.com/Living-Dead-George-Romero-ebook/dp/B07X16MWK9 Ways to connect with us: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FantasyFor...
Things I MUST KNOW after Reading Toll the Hounds
June 28, 2024 12:56 - 15 minutes - 13.1 MBSoon to begin the final two books of Malazan Book of the Fallen, Jim is bringing his questions today, the things still hanging out there that he is hoping get resolved in this epic conclusion. Full spoil through Book 8, but NO SPOIL for 9 or 10. He knows nothing about these, and so it shall stay until he reads! Want to purchase books/media mentioned in this video? Toll the Hounds: https://www.amazon.com/Toll-Hounds-Eight-Malazan-Fallen/dp/0765348853 Dust of Dreams: https://www.amazon.com...
Deciphering Dune with Derek (He's Only Read the First Book!)
June 27, 2024 12:47 - 1 hour - 52.7 MBJim is joined by Derek of D&J’s Epic Quest Podcast, primarily a Malazan Book of the Fallen read through show - which Jim loves. Derek is a Dune nube - he’s read only the first book, and seen the newest two film adaptations. Let’s find out what he REALLY thinks is going on in this story today. Want to purchase books/media mentioned in this video? Dune: https://www.amazon.com/Dune-Chronicles-Book-1/dp/0441013597 Dune, Part 1: https://play.max.com/movie/e7dc7b3a-a494-4ef1-8107-f4308aa6bbf7 Du...
What We Really Think: Riyria Revelations
June 26, 2024 13:59 - 24 minutes - 20.8 MBJim & Zach take time to discuss their full thoughts on a series they’ve each reach, Riyria Revelations, by Michael J. Sullivan. Mostly spoiler-lite. Want to purchase books/media mentioned in this video? Riyria Revelations: https://www.amazon.com/Riyria-Revelations-3-book-series/dp/B074CG96KL Ways to connect with us: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FantasyForTheAges Follow Jim/Father on Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/13848336-jim-scriven Join us on Disc...
Top 10 Apocalypse Movies
June 24, 2024 12:49 - 14 minutes - 12.6 MBJim talks about apocalypse-focused movies today, and creates his personal Top 10 of such films. Throws in a few honorable mentions, as well. Will your favorites make the list? Want to stream media mentioned in this video? 28 Days Later: Not available currently in the U.S. Dawn of the Dead (Original): https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/amzn1.dv.gti.8148bdfa-91b8-44f1-a205-219ff0b66989 Dawn of the Dead (Remake): https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/amzn1.dv.gti.76a9f731-0391-6fa7-0b...
A Crown of Swords Part 1 (Prologue - Ch. 2)
June 23, 2024 14:51 - 40 minutes - 33.5 MBJim & Zach begin the seventh book of The Wheel of Time, utilizing their patented (not really) spoiler-lite technique. Here, they cover the Prologue and the first two chapters. Want to purchase books mentioned in this video? A Crown of Swords: https://www.amazon.com/Crown-Swords-Book-Seven-Wheel-ebook/dp/B003H4I5G2 Ways to connect with us: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FantasyForTheAges Follow Jim/Father on Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/13848336-jim-sc...
Top 10 Rules for Surviving a Fantasy Story
June 22, 2024 13:40 - 15 minutes - 13 MBUsing examples from fantasy tales we know and love, Jim explains his Top 10 Rules for Surviving a Fantasy Story. But will those characters ever listen? Probably not… Want to purchase books mentioned in this video? Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: https://www.amazon.com/Harry-Potter-Deathly-Hallows-Rowling-ebook/dp/B0192CTMWS Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0192CTMUU The Hobbit: https://www.amazon.com/Hobbit-75th-Anniversary-J-R-R-Tolkien-ebo...
Top 10 / Bottom 10 SFF Books I've Read (According to Goodreads)
June 21, 2024 12:55 - 15 minutes - 13.5 MBMaking use of the collective rating scores on Goodreads, Jim evaluates the books he’s read over the years. Which of them are the 10 best, according to Goodreads readers? And which, the 10 worst? Interesting… Want to purchase books/media mentioned in this video? The Colorado Kid: https://www.amazon.com/Colorado-Kid-Hard-Case-Crime/dp/1789091551 From a Buick 8: https://www.amazon.com/Buick-8-Novel-Stephen-King-ebook/dp/B000FC0OUO/ Generation Z: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07BHZFD1H Harry Po...
Weekly Channel Update, June 19, 2024
June 20, 2024 13:23 - 12 minutes - 10.4 MBJim noticed yet another week has gone by, so he’s here to share another weekly update. Books, shows, travel, and more! Want to purchase books / stream media mentioned in this video? The Blade of Tyshalle: https://www.amazon.com/Blade-Tyshalle-Matthew-Woodring-Stover/dp/0345421434 Chopped: https://www.max.com/shows/chopped-volume-3/e15a9d57-a3e6-4da1-9048-b70ff66e3f10 CSI: Vegas: https://www.paramountplus.com/shows/csi-vegas/ Demon’s Tear: https://www.amazon.com/Demons-Tear-Jantakai-S...
Ninth House (SPOILER-LITE Review)
June 19, 2024 13:33 - 7 minutes - 6.63 MBZach enjoyed his read of Ninth House, by Leigh Bardugo. Here’s his spoiler-lite reaction video. Want to purchase books/media mentioned in this video? Ninth House: https://www.amazon.com/Ninth-House-Leigh-Bardugo/dp/1250313074 Ways to connect with us: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FantasyForTheAges Follow Jim/Father on Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/13848336-jim-scriven Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/jMWyVJ6qKk Follow us on Twitter: https://...
Moon Cops on the Moon REVIEW (Spoiler-Lite)
June 18, 2024 13:00 - 6 minutes - 5.54 MBJim’s spoiler-lite review and reaction to Moon Cops on the Moon, a fantastical comedic science fiction novel by C.T. Phipps. You’ll have a great idea whether or not this book is for you after watching this video. Want to purchase the book mentioned in this video? Moon Cops on the Moon: https://www.amazon.com/Moon-Cops-C-T-Phipps-ebook/dp/B0CD7QKBQJ Ways to connect with us: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FantasyForTheAges Follow Jim/Father on Goodreads: https://www.good...
House of the Dragon Sn 2, Ep 1 REACTION
June 18, 2024 04:14 - 4 minutes - 4.38 MBJim shares his reaction to and thoughts about House of the Dragon Season 2, Episode 1. Want to stream the media mentioned in this video? House of the Dragon: https://play.max.com/show/c68e69d7-9317-428a-a615-cdf8fe5a2e06 Ways to connect with us: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FantasyForTheAges Follow Jim/Father on Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/13848336-jim-scriven Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/jMWyVJ6qKk Follow us on Twitter: https://twitt...
Top 10 Fantasy Movies of All Time
June 17, 2024 13:46 - 44 minutes - 37.4 MBJim & Zach discuss some of the best fantasy movies of all time, and then try to collectively decide their personal top 10. See what you agree with! Want to stream media mentioned in this video? Big Fish: https://www.amazon.com/Big-Fish-Billy-Crudup/dp/B00190KZUU The Black Cauldron: https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/amzn1.dv.gti.bea9f725-1a2e-e8a7-ca55-e1b27d3497f2 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: https://www.amazon.com/Charlie-Chocolate-Factory-Johnny-Depp/dp/B0094LU9C0 Clash ...
Anime & Manga: Zach's Discoveries!
June 14, 2024 11:22 - 11 minutes - 9.93 MBZach has recently begun to explore anime / manga, and he’s here today to share what he’s been learning about this media and literature format. And he likes! Want to purchase books / stream media mentioned in this video? 86: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08DCVG4CY Battlestar Galactica: https://www.amazon.com/Battlestar-Galactica-Season-1/dp/B000UU2YKE Bones: https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B000HVMML2 CSI: https://www.paramountplus.com/shows/csi/ Game of Thrones: https://www.hbo.com/g...
Weekly Channel Update June 12, 2024
June 13, 2024 22:51 - 8 minutes - 7.2 MBJim brings the weekly update on books read, media watched, and events experienced. Thanks for checking in! Want to purchase books/media mentioned in this video? The Blade of Tyshalle: https://www.amazon.com/Blade-Tyshalle-Matthew-Woodring-Stover/dp/0345421434 Chopped: https://www.max.com/shows/chopped-volume-3/e15a9d57-a3e6-4da1-9048-b70ff66e3f10 Dawn of the Planet of the Apes: https://www.amazon.com/Dawn-Planet-Apes-Andy-Serkis/dp/B00LP9D8DQ Demon’s Tear: https://www.amazon.com/Demo...
Heroes Die - Jim's Reaction (The Acts of Caine Bk. 1 - Spoiler-Lite)
June 13, 2024 13:32 - 6 minutes - 5.53 MBJim just recently finished Heroes Die, Book 1 of Matthew Stover’s The Acts of Caine. It was so excellent, he can’t believe more people don’t talk about this. He NEEDS to talk about it, so here you go. Spoiler-lite! Want to purchase books/media mentioned in this video? Heroes Die: https://www.amazon.com/Heroes-Die-Fantasy-Novel-Caine-ebook/dp/B001MYA38W Ways to connect with us: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FantasyForTheAges Follow Jim/Father on Goodreads: https://www.goo...
ACOTAR! Zach Reviews the Series: A Court of Thorns & Roses (Spoiler-Lite)
June 12, 2024 12:48 - 12 minutes - 10.5 MBZach continues to explore the romantasy subgenre, having recently completed A Court of Thorns and Roses, by Sarah J. Maas. What did his think? And can he convince his father to try them? Take a look! (Spoiler-lite) Want to purchase books/media mentioned in this video? A Court of Thorns and Roses: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07F7JQTCR Ways to connect with us: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FantasyForTheAges Follow Jim/Father on Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/s...
Top 10 Mountains of Science Fiction & Fantasy
June 11, 2024 13:20 - 9 minutes - 8.13 MBMountains, mountains, everywhere. That’s certainly how it feels with some of fantasy & science fiction, and Jim brings a Top 10 list to us today all about that - the Top 10 Mountains for SFF! Want to purchase books/media mentioned in this video? The Dragonriders of Pern: https://www.amazon.com/Dragonriders-Pern-Dragonflight-Dragonquest-Dragon/dp/0345340248 The Hobbit: https://www.amazon.com/Hobbit-75th-Anniversary-J-R-R-Tolkien-ebook/dp/B007978NU6 The Lord of the Rings: https://www.ama...
The Chronicles of Amber, Bks. 1-5: Zach's Take
June 10, 2024 16:13 - 10 minutes - 9.19 MBZach shares his spoiler-lite reaction to the first five books of Roger Zelazny’s The Chronicles of Amber. And he doesn’t hold back! Want to purchase books/media mentioned in this video? The Great Book of Amber: https://www.amazon.com/Great-Book-Amber-Complete-Chronicles/dp/0380809060 Ways to connect with us: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FantasyForTheAges Follow Jim/Father on Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/13848336-jim-scriven Join us on Discord: htt...
Rate a Magic System: The Dresden Files
June 10, 2024 16:08 - 33 minutes - 28 MBZach & Jim blow the dust off a video format they haven’t returned to in about a year, Rate a Magic System, for a full spoil discussion of the magic seen in Jim Butcher’s The Dresden Files. After diving into the various elements of magic, they also “score” the magic system with a highly objective rating grid. Enjoy! — Again, SPOILERS! Want to purchase books/media mentioned in this video? The Dresden Files: https://www.amazon.com/Dresden-Files-17-book-series/dp/B074CF4JMZ Ways to connect w...
Toll the Hounds REVIEW (Malazan Bk. 8 - Spoiler-Lite)
June 10, 2024 16:06 - 10 minutes - 8.84 MBJim is through Book 8 of this Epic Fantasy series. And his thoughts? Well, that’s why there is a video! Want to purchase books/media mentioned in this video? Toll the Hounds: https://www.amazon.com/Toll-Hounds-Eight-Malazan-Fallen/dp/0765348853 Ways to connect with us: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FantasyForTheAges Follow Jim/Father on Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/13848336-jim-scriven Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/jMWyVJ6qKk Follow us on Twi...
The Bleed: Armageddon REVIEW (Spoiler-Lite)
June 07, 2024 21:27 - 6 minutes - 5.81 MBHere’s Jim’s spoiler-lite review of the final book of The Bleed Trilogy: Armageddon. He makes some general references to the trilogy as a whole, too. Is it worth your time? Take a look. Want to purchase books/media mentioned in this video? The Bleed: Armageddon: https://www.amazon.com/Bleed-3-Armaggedon-David-Moody-ebook/dp/B08VX2T4GC Ways to connect with us: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FantasyForTheAges Follow Jim/Father on Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user...
Star Wars! - Jim's Top 10 Classic Action Figures, Ships, & Playsets
June 07, 2024 15:33 - 12 minutes - 10.4 MBStar War Toys changed the landscape of how companies sold products related to movies. They also transformed Jim’s childhood. In this episode Jim shares his favorite action figures and other toys from Star Wars. How many will you recognize, or even remember from YOUR childhood? Ways to connect with us: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FantasyForTheAges Follow Jim/Father on Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/13848336-jim-scriven Join us on Discord: https://disco...
Jim’s Weekly Update, June 5, 2024
June 06, 2024 04:09 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MBJim delivers his weekly update of books read, things watched, places visited, things done, and a few other channel tidbits. Thanks for checking in! Want to purchase books mentioned in this video? The Bleed: Armageddon: https://www.amazon.com/Bleed-3-Armaggedon-David-Moody-ebook/dp/B08VX2T4GC Down Below Beyond: https://www.amazon.com/Down-Below-Beyond-T-Bruno-ebook/dp/B0C549NQXP Heroes Die (The Acts of Caine, Book 1): https://www.amazon.com/Heroes-Die-Fantasy-Novel-Caine-ebook/dp/B001MY...
Jim's June Reading Plan
June 05, 2024 15:41 - 8 minutes - 7.44 MBJim shares his plans for reading over the course of June, 2024. Will he get to all of these??? Want to purchase books mentioned in this video? The Acts of Caine: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B074C71NMX The Crippled God: https://www.amazon.com/Crippled-God-Book-Malazan-Fallen/dp/076534887X Demon’s Tear: https://www.amazon.com/Demons-Tear-Jantakai-Saga-Book-ebook/dp/B0CTHR69YY Down Below Beyond: https://www.amazon.com/Down-Below-Beyond-T-Bruno-ebook/dp/B0C549NQXP Dust of Dreams: https:...
Jim's May Reading Update
June 05, 2024 15:40 - 8 minutes - 7.07 MBJim shares the books he read over May 2024. Some great material! Want to purchase books mentioned in this video? The Poppy War Trilogy: https://www.amazon.com/Complete-Poppy-War-Trilogy-Republic-ebook/dp/B0BXLM3JSF The Ferryman: https://www.amazon.com/Ferryman-Novel-Justin-Cronin-ebook/dp/B0B8GZ58DK Thirteen Storeys: https://www.amazon.com/Thirteen-Storeys-Jonathan-Sims-ebook/dp/B08MZRJGM1 Searching for Zen: https://www.amazon.com/Searching-Zen-Tale-Divine-Destiny-ebook/dp/B0CNHX1WFD Dow...
The Bleed: Rapture REVIEW (Book 2 of 3 - SPOILER-LITE)
June 05, 2024 04:15 - 5 minutes - 5.31 MBAnother spoiler-lite book blast, Jim is coming at you here about book to of The Bleed Trilogy: Rapture, by David Moody, Chris Philbrook, and Mark Tufo. The story went next level, and remains exceedingly entertaining. Sure, still about the apocalypse, and TONS of people die, but the story is still a blast! Want to purchase the book featured in this video? The Bleed: Rapture: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B087GZC2ZN Ways to connect with us: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com...
Five Reasons You May LOVE the Shannara Books
June 05, 2024 04:13 - 9 minutes - 8.59 MBThe Shannara Series, by Terry Brooks. Is it worth reading? Jim sure thinks so, and here’s his primary reasons why. Want to purchase books/media mentioned in this video? The Sword of Shannara Trilogy: https://www.amazon.com/Sword-Shannara-Trilogy-Terry-Brooks/dp/0345453751/ Ways to connect with us: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FantasyForTheAges Follow Jim/Father on Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/13848336-jim-scriven Join us on Discord: https://discor...
Top 10 Gut Punch Moments from SFF
May 31, 2024 15:41 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MBJim may just hurt your soul with this Top 10 List, the Greatest Gut Punch Moments delivered by science fiction and fantasy content. You may need some kleenex nearby. Want to purchase books/media mentioned in this video? Changes: https://www.amazon.com/Changes-Dresden-Files-Book-12-ebook/dp/B0030DHPAW A Dance with Dragons: https://www.amazon.com/Dance-Dragons-Song-Ice-Fire/dp/0553801473 Ender’s Game: https://www.amazon.com/Enders-Orson-Scott-Paperback-2002£©/dp/B00BP0N4RU Flowers for...
Weekly Channel Update, May 29, 2024
May 30, 2024 13:13 - 9 minutes - 8.04 MBJim returns to share his weekly update on books, media, and activities that have filled his time, as he works to keep the content coming to you. Want to purchase books/media mentioned in this video? Toll the Hounds: https://www.amazon.com/Toll-Hounds-Eight-Malazan-Fallen/dp/0765348853 Down Below Beyond: https://www.amazon.com/Down-Below-Beyond-T-Bruno/dp/B0C7YF23V2 The Bleed: Rupture (Book 1 of 3): https://www.amazon.com/Bleed-Book-1-Rupture-ebook/dp/B087GDCFDR The Bleed: Rapture (Boo...
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Top 10 Episodes
May 30, 2024 13:12 - 19 minutes - 17 MBContinuing the Star Trek reminisces, Jim has ranked his Top 10 Star Trek: Deep Space 9 episodes for you here today. How much will you agree with? Want to watch media mentioned in this video? Star Trek: Deep Space 9: https://www.paramountplus.com/shows/star_trek_deep_space_nine/ Star Trek: The Next Generation: https://www.paramountplus.com/shows/star_trek_the_next_generation/ Star Trek: Voyager: https://www.paramountplus.com/shows/star_trek_voyager/ Star Trek: The Original Series: http...
The Bleed: Rupture REACTION (Spoiler-Lite - The Bleed Trilogy Bk 1)
May 27, 2024 14:38 - 10 minutes - 8.99 MBJim shares his spoiler-lite reaction and thoughts to Rupture, book 1 of The Bleed Trilogy by David Moody, Chris Philbrook, and Mark Tufo. He was going to wait and do an episode on the trilogy as a whole, but the first book was just too good to hold off! Want to purchase books/media mentioned in this video? The Bleed: Rupture: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B087GDCFDR Website mentioned in this episode: Devil Dog Press: https://devildogpress.com/ Ways to connect with us: Support us ...
The Poppy War Trilogy (Full Spoil Discussion)
May 26, 2024 21:20 - 50 minutes - 42.3 MBHaving both read R.F. Kuang’s Poppy War Trilogy (Jim finally caught up with Zach), our duo got together for a full spoil breakdown and discussion of these three books. This is ONLY for those who have read the trilogy, or who don’t care about spoilers, as we spoil the heck out of these books. Want to purchase books/media mentioned in this video? The Poppy War Trilogy: https://www.amazon.com/Complete-Poppy-War-Trilogy-Republic-ebook/dp/B0BXLM3JSF Red Rising Series: https://www.amazon.com/R...
Thirteen Storeys REVIEW
May 26, 2024 14:20 - 22 minutes - 18.9 MBZach and Jim discuss their thoughts about Thirteen Storeys, by Jonathan Sims, a paranormal, lite horror tale. Delightfully creepy, with some great twists. Want to purchase books mentioned in this video? Thirteen Storeys: https://www.amazon.com/Thirteen-Storeys-Jonathan-Sims-ebook/dp/B08MZRJGM1 Deadhouse Gates: https://www.amazon.com/Deadhouse-Gates-Book-Malazan-Fallen-ebook/dp/B002S6UNRE Toll the Hounds: https://www.amazon.com/Toll-Hounds-Eight-Malazan-Fallen-ebook/dp/B003GY0K02 Dragon...
Top 10 Favorite Episodes: Star Trek: The Next Generation
May 25, 2024 14:24 - 18 minutes - 15.5 MBMore Star Trek! This time, Jim struggles through the massive number of episodes in Star Trek: The Next Generation to create another Top 10 list. Did he choose the ones you agree with? Take a look. Want to purchase books/media mentioned in this video? Star Trek: The Next Generation: https://www.amazon.com/Star-Trek-Generation-Complete-Blu-ray/dp/B01BP06ENA Stream Star Trek: The Next Generation on Paramount+ https://www.paramountplus.com/shows/star_trek_the_next_generation/ Ways to conn...
Dune Part Two REACTION
May 25, 2024 14:21 - 8 minutes - 7.2 MBJim finally watched Dune Part Two, as it came out streaming on Max. Here’s his thoughts - MOSTLY positive, but some thoughts… Want to purchase books mentioned in this video? Dune: https://www.amazon.com/Dune-Chronicles-Book-1/dp/0441013597 Dune Messiah: https://www.amazon.com/Dune-Messiah-Frank-Herbert/dp/0593201736 Watch the movie today on Max! https://www.max.com/movies/dune/e7dc7b3a-a494-4ef1-8107-f4308aa6bbf7 Ways to connect with us: Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.co...
Weekly Channel Update, May 22, 2024
May 23, 2024 00:18 - 8 minutes - 7.45 MBJim’s back to bring viewers up-to-date on his reads, watches, and activities of the past week. Want to purchase books mentioned in this video? Toll the Hounds: https://www.amazon.com/Toll-Hounds-Eight-Malazan-Fallen/dp/0765348853 Down Below Beyond: https://www.amazon.com/Down-Below-Beyond-T-Bruno/dp/B0C7YF23V2 The Ferryman: https://www.amazon.com/Ferryman-Novel-Justin-Cronin-ebook/dp/B0B8GZ58DK Thirteen Storeys: https://www.amazon.com/Thirteen-Storeys-Jonathan-Sims-ebook/dp/B08MZRJGM1...