Mike's Book Reviews

Mike heads to Kekon to talk with the author of The Green Bone Saga, Fonda Lee. Originally Recorded September 20th, 2022 Watch the original video here: https://youtu.be/ieuzdpggGCE Want to send Mike something? You can do so to the below address: Mike K. 15201 Mason Rd Suite 169 Cypress, TX 77433 Support Mike on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/MikesBookReviews Join Mike's server on Discord https://...

Mike has a discussion with New York Times bestselling author Blake Crouch about Dark Matter, Recursion, the newly released Upgrade, writing influences and habits, if he likes Michael Crichton as much as Mike does, and much much more. Originally Recorded July 12th, 2022 Watch the original video here: https://youtu.be/kgC_ZnUhkDQ Want to send Mike something? You can do so to the below address: Mike...

Mike has a discussion with New York Times bestselling author Jay Kristoff about Empire of the Vampire, The Nevernight Chronicle, writing influences and habits, his similarities to Dave Grohl, and much much more. Originally Recorded December 21st, 2021 Watch the original video here: https://youtu.be/7Nc-ySBNt_s Want to send Mike something? You can do so to the below address: Mike K. 15201 Mason Rd...

Mike has a sit down discussion with his favorite modern fantasy author and the creator of The First Law, Joe Abercrombie.  You can purchase the First Law trilogy here: https://amzn.to/2VUaQfC (physical) https://amzn.to/3yrbm48 (audio) https://amzn.to/3gJ8JVE (digital) Originally Recorded September 6th, 2021 Watch the original video here: https://youtu.be/aM0NOV5IdwU Want to send Mike somethin...

Mike has a sit down discussion with the author of The Riyria Revelations, Riyria Chronicles, Legends of the First Empire, and more, Michael J. Sullivan and his wife and editor, Robin. Purchase The Riyria Revelations here: https://amzn.to/3yEd3MW (physical) https://amzn.to/2T7HV8o (digital) https://amzn.to/3yzBxqT (audio) Originally Recorded May 26th, 2021 Watch the original video here: https://you...

Mike has a discussion with author of the Sun Eater series, Christopher Ruocchio, as they talk Empire of Silence, writing methods, influences, and where the genre is heading as a whole.   You can purchase Empire of Silence here: https://amzn.to/33BUafL (physical) https://amzn.to/3ltsujz (digital) https://amzn.to/2Jz8Jd0 (audio) Originally Recorded December 19th, 2020 Watch the original video h...

Originally Recorded January 7th, 2021 Watch the original video here: https://youtu.be/LB0NcIp82BY Mike sits down to speak with the author of Kings of the Wyld and Bloody Rose as they talk fantasy, video games, classic rock, and much much more.   You can purchase Kings of the Wyld here: https://amzn.to/37jiBRm (physical) https://amzn.to/3qX4hFZ (digital) https://amzn.to/34cQcun (Audio) Want to...

Originally Recorded December 15th, 2020 Watch the original video here: https://youtu.be/F-nYvuRDxpE Mike has a conversation with best-selling author Jim Butcher as they discuss everything from the best season of Buffy to Dungeons & Dragons to Pokemon...The Dresden Files might come up once or twice, too. Want to send Mike something? You can do so to the below address: Mike K. 15201 Mason Rd Sui...

Mike has a discussion with best-selling fantasy author John Gwynne about his influences as a writer, his creative process, and the wonder that is the Banished Lands in his series The Faithful and The Fallen, Of Blood and Bone, and the upcoming Bloodsworn Saga.   Purchase FATF Here: https://amzn.to/3a7vcak (physical) https://amzn.to/2DACjfA (audio) https://amzn.to/3aalbsK (digital) Originally...

Originally recorded January 13, 2023 Watch original video here: https://youtube.com/live/KJUsSkMU-0c Mike is joined by the Elderlings for a full spoiler discussion of the events in Robin Hobb's Farseer trilogy. This includes Assassin's Apprentice, Royal Assassin, and Assassin's Quest. Again, this is FULL SPOILERS FOR THE FARSEER TRILOGY . You have been warned. Want to send Mike something? You can...

Originally recorded December 6, 2022 Watch the original video here: https://youtu.be/6O3r5O7fj6g Mike is Joined by Jake, Philip, Scot, & Madison for the first in a planned 7-part series as they make their way through Realm of the Elderlings by Robin Hobb. This episode consists of how we discovered the books, what we love about them, and what we are excited to talk about as this discussion seri...

Episode originally recorded April 19, 2021 Watch original video here: https://youtu.be/C0-DhEBnSVk Mike talks about the final book in the Farseer trilogy, Assassin's Quest by Robin Hobb. Purchase Assassin's Quest here: https://amzn.to/3aml0vU (physical) https://amzn.to/3v1PNG6 (digital) https://amzn.to/3ao6unl (audio) Want to send Mike something? You can do so to the below address: Mike K. 15201 M...

Episode Originally Recorded February 22, 2021 Watch Original Video Here: https://youtu.be/SV_ivoUsUNs Mike talks about his second step into Robin Hobb's fantasy epic The Realm of the Elderlings, Royal Assassin. Purchase Royal Assassin here: https://amzn.to/3dAH7Rx (physical) https://amzn.to/3br1VbI (digital) https://amzn.to/3bsYPDT (audio) Want to send Mike something? You can do so to the below ad...

Originally recorded February 2, 2021 Watch original video here: https://youtu.be/rbhsFyDSy7E Mike talks about his first steps into Robin Hobb's fantasy epic The Realm of the Elderlings. Purchase Assassin's Apprentice here: https://amzn.to/3tc1fiv (physical) https://amzn.to/3cpzE7u (digital) https://amzn.to/3aiNbLj (audio) Want to send Mike something? You can do so to the below address: Mike K. 152...

Episode originally recorded January 21, 2021 Watch original video here: https://youtu.be/H5U5QdSzUpo Mike talks about the 24-year journey to finally beginning Robin Hobb's Realm of the Elderlings.   You can purchase the Farseer trilogy here: https://amzn.to/39IUeNj (physical) https://amzn.to/35QhCHg (digital) https://amzn.to/35NgYdz (audio) Want to send Mike something? You can do so to the be...

Originally recorded October 27th, 2022 Mike is joined by Jaime En Fuego of The Horror Show channel on YouTube to talk Stephen King, favorite movies, best metal albums, and more! Want to send Mike something? You can do so to the below address: Mike K. 15201 Mason Rd Suite 169 Cypress, TX 77433 Support Mike on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/MikesBookReviews Join Mike's server on Discord https://di...

Episode originally aired on December 30th, 2022 Mike celebrates crossing his internal goal of 85k subs & 10 million lifetime views by holding an AMA year-end live stream. Want to send Mike something? You can do so to the below address: Mike K. 15201 Mason Rd Suite 169 Cypress, TX 77433 Support Mike on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/MikesBookReviews Join Mike's server on Discord https://disco...

Thrones Zone returns as Mike is joined by Madison & Scot to discuss their thoughts on the season 1 finale of the HBO series House of the Dragon titled The Black Queen. You can purchase Fire & Blood here: https://amzn.to/3uOXbas (physical) https://amzn.to/3AS2fOY (digital) https://amzn.to/3PhK4Xl (audio) You can purchase World of Ice & Fire here: https://amzn.to/3aP7Pat (physical) https...

Thrones Zone returns as Mike is joined by Madison & Scot to discuss their thoughts on the penultimate season 1 episode of the HBO series House of the Dragon titled The Green Council. You can purchase Fire & Blood here: https://amzn.to/3uOXbas (physical) https://amzn.to/3AS2fOY (digital) https://amzn.to/3PhK4Xl (audio) You can purchase World of Ice & Fire here: https://amzn.to/3aP7Pat (...

Thrones Zone returns as Mike is joined by Madison & Scot to discuss their thoughts on season 1, episode 8 of the HBO series House of the Dragon titled The Lord of The Tides. You can purchase Fire & Blood here: https://amzn.to/3uOXbas (physical) https://amzn.to/3AS2fOY (digital) https://amzn.to/3PhK4Xl (audio) You can purchase World of Ice & Fire here: https://amzn.to/3aP7Pat (physical)...

Thrones Zone returns as Mike is joined by Madison & Scot to discuss their thoughts on season 1, episode 7 of the HBO series House of the Dragon titled Driftmark. You can purchase Fire & Blood here: https://amzn.to/3uOXbas (physical) https://amzn.to/3AS2fOY (digital) https://amzn.to/3PhK4Xl (audio) You can purchase World of Ice & Fire here: https://amzn.to/3aP7Pat (physical) https://amz...

Thrones Zone returns as Mike is joined by Madison & Scot to discuss their thoughts on season 1, episode 6 of the HBO series House of the Dragon titled The Princess And The Queen. You can purchase Fire & Blood here: https://amzn.to/3uOXbas (physical) https://amzn.to/3AS2fOY (digital) https://amzn.to/3PhK4Xl (audio) You can purchase World of Ice & Fire here: https://amzn.to/3aP7Pat (phys...

Thrones Zone returns as Mike is joined by Madison & Scot to discuss their thoughts on season 1, episode 5 of the HBO series House of the Dragon titled We Light The Way. You can purchase Fire & Blood here: https://amzn.to/3uOXbas (physical) https://amzn.to/3AS2fOY (digital) https://amzn.to/3PhK4Xl (audio) You can purchase World of Ice & Fire here: https://amzn.to/3aP7Pat (physical) http...

Thrones Zone returns as Mike is joined by Madison & Scot to discuss their thoughts on season 1, episode 4 of the HBO series House of the Dragon titled King of the Narrow Sea. You can purchase Fire & Blood here: https://amzn.to/3uOXbas (physical) https://amzn.to/3AS2fOY (digital) https://amzn.to/3PhK4Xl (audio) You can purchase World of Ice & Fire here: https://amzn.to/3aP7Pat (physical...

Thrones Zone returns as Mike is joined by Madison & Scot to discuss their thoughts on season 1, episode 3 of the HBO series House of the Dragon titled Second of His Name. You can purchase Fire & Blood here: https://amzn.to/3uOXbas (physical) https://amzn.to/3AS2fOY (digital) https://amzn.to/3PhK4Xl (audio) You can purchase World of Ice & Fire here: https://amzn.to/3aP7Pat (physical) ht...