Book Reviews Kill

It is once again time for everyone’s favorite weekly episode, the Monday Morning Minute! Join our hosts as they discuss stealing stories from other authors, Evan’s progress as a writer, and the Blacktongue Thief. Did Evan love it or was Chad the only Book Reviews Kill member who fell in love with that book? Find out on another exciting episode of Book Reviews Kill!  🔔Subscribe on YouTube: http://...

Is that the crackling blaze of a hot fire warming your soul? Is that also fantasy, sci-fi, and horror book talk that do assail your ears? ‘Tis true! Welcome to the Friday Forge, a weekly episode where our fearless hosts break down short stories, discuss fantastical quandaries, and hammer out topics submitted by the Book Reviews Kill community. This week Evan and Chad take to the forge to answer a...

Join Evan and Chad as they discuss book five in the Expanse, Nemesis Games. This epic space opera continues to grow in scope as well as in our host’s hearts. In this book we get to learn more of our characters' back stories and the diverse and complex histories shared by the crew of the Rocinante. Most importantly we get some Amos POV chapters which are as wonderful as we might expect from one of...

Monday is upon us! A day used as a four letter word by many: join Evan and Chad as they do their best to change the poor marketing Monday has suffered through. Monday, "the day furthest from the weekend", has become "the day we all come together for the Monday Morning Minute"! The days of our hosts are certainly improved knowing that you all are hanging out with them on this splendid day.    Also,...

Be warned listeners today’s forge fires burn a touch hotter than normal and certainly a bit more gruesome. Join Evan and Chad as they discuss The Raft by Stephen King. They discuss the ins and outs of this story and palaver as to what they would do if caught in a similar horrific situation? What is the advice our hosts give on how to survive the mind of Stephen King? Find out on another exciting e...

Hear ye, hear ye, calling all Bookish Folk! It is once again time for the Monday Morning Minute - the only way to start your week on the right page (get it, “page”). Join Evan and Chad as they discuss Violin prodigy’s, selling your soul to the devil, self published authors, Instagram friends and Aliens! Their discussion even takes them to the walls of Redwall Abbey as they discuss Brian Jacques. D...

Come warm your weary feet at the forge my friends. Friday is once more upon us. The fires are especially hot as the forge hammers sing their endless bookish tune today. Join Evan Chad as they discuss magical friends they would choose to have standing at their side in a wonderful fantasy situation that Evan so beautifully sets up for us. Who would they choose? Find out on another exciting episode o...

Expansion comes to the the Expanse this series as humanity takes its first trip beyond our solar system intending to settle for good. It has never been more clear, as humanity faces new challenges far from home they must unite and work together in the face of massive hardship. Join Evan and Chad as they discuss Book four in the Expanse. Will humanity unite and work together and survive? Find out i...

Book Benders Assemble!! A strong wind blows through the dusty den. Maps, manuscripts, and messily scribbled alchemical musings are tossed about. No mindless wind this, it gusts with a purpose. The papers settle. A single tome, heavy with the weight of time, has taken root upon this unknown scholar's desk. Upset dust motes allied with filtered shafts of sunlight conspire to block the view. As their...

Come heave upon the bellows, friends! The forge fires are hot enough for all to gather round and warm their bookish fingers. Once again the vigorous rhythm of hammer on anvil accompanies the soothing melody of brain on book. A life-giving harmony unsurpassed as it's delightful resonance is heard echoing throughout the book community. Join Evan and Chad as they hammer out some questions submitted b...

Inheritance, the last book of the The Inheritance cycle (starting with Eragon) has finally been read and reviewed by our tireless hosts. Upon a close look one can see tears pooling in their eyes as they say farewell (for now) to their good friends, Arya, Murtagh, Roran, Nasuada & Saphira.  Eragon is important and a great guy but get a beer with him and you end up being subjected to the never-endin...

Join Evan and Chad as they sit down with the much-loved Christopher Paolini! Christopher made his debut at a very young age, capturing the hearts of many with The Inheritance Cycle. Since, he has displayed the diversity of his talents releasing more books and changing genres to science fiction. He even wrote an interactive murder mystery set in his sci-fi world, the Fractalverse, that is available...

Good morning you lovely Book Benders. Stop what you are doing and grab a cup of coffee as it is time once again for the Monday Morning Minute! Join our hosts Evan and Chad as they discuss this last week’s tasty reads. They also discuss some shows that have been captivating their imaginations and Evan talks about a video game he is not going to play anymore. What could it be? Find out on another ex...

The Expanse. A tale of man’s struggles as they reach for the stars. The human condition with all its messiness and beauty, greed and love is now facing problems bigger and more mysterious than ever. Join Evan and Chad as they Discuss Book 3 in The Expanse, Abaddon’s Gate. This deep-dive discussion attempts to unpack this glorious space opera. Human kind struggles with riddles more dangerous than e...

Grab an ale, friends! Friday is upon us and it is once again time for the hammers of discussion to wail in time with the bookish bellows as they huff and puff. The molten metal runs hot as Evan and Chad attempt to smelt some answers from questions mined by none other than you, our beloved Book Benders. They perhaps get a bit off track discussing Twilight and people who really grind their gears. Wh...

The sun is blotted out as the ribbed leathery wing of book three in Christopher Paolini’s Inheritance Cycle, Brisingr comes to Book Reviews Kill. Join Evan and Chad as they discuss the happenings of this book. They air some complaints but are helpless in the face of action, magic, and dragons and must pour forth their affection. Don’t miss another exciting episode of Book Reviews Kill! 🔔Subscribe...

Grab a cup of coffee and get ready to pretend like you’re working for the next hour or so as it is once again time for the Monday Morning Minute! Join Evan and Chad as they discuss this weeks list of fantastic reads. Evan is reading 5 books at the same time and still laments not being able to read more and Chad is still attempting to push the term “Foho” into the mainstream. If you have missed his...

Come sit around the forge fires as once again the molten metal flows hot, filling molds and sometimes breaking them as once again it is time for the Friday Forge! Join our hosts, Evan and Chad as they fold and refold the metal of a short story from the Expanse universe, every turn revealing another layer of intricacy. This space opera is quickly becoming a Book Reviews Kill favorite as they delve...

It is once again time for everyone's favorite weekly episode, the Monday Morning Minute! Join Evan and Chad as they bandy back and forth, complain-praising on this last week’s long and lovely reads. Our hosts cannot be stopped: 600+ pages will be overcame, though long reads do seem to be prolific this season. Dragons and more dragons, space and swords! Join our hosts for another exciting episode o...

Join Evan and Chad as they discuss book two in the Expanse, Caliban’s War. The Space opera continues on in one dramatic change after another. As new characters get introduced, the political landscape and relationships between factions are tested, our hosts continue to gobble it up and are full of thoughts and predictions. Join the fun on another exciting episode of Book Reviews Kill! 🔔Subscribe o...

Grab an ale and gather round, the fires burn bright and stories sing in time with the clinks of the hammers. Join Evan and Chad for the weekly Friday Forge! Today you are in charge of what is discussed as our hosts attempt to turn their unfocused musings to hammering out some listener submitted questions. With an abundance of embarrassing stories, and a possible tendency towards becoming evil for...

Eldest, Book Two of the Inheritance Cycle by Christopher Paolini burns its way off the page and into our hearts once again! Join our hosts as they spread their leathery wings and soar through this tale review and discuss some of the finer points as it effortlessly rises on the updrafts of fantasy excellence. Dragons, magic, war, love, revenge, dragons and wait . . . more dragons perhaps? You’ll ju...

It is once again time for the magical, mystical, melodramatic, mysterious and most much-amazed-by mind-melding marvel that is the Monday Morning Minute! Join Evan and Chad as they discuss this last week of massive reads. They just can’t seem to pick books that contain less than 700 pages. Chad talks about fighting monsters for far too long and Evan fawns over his favorite horror sub genre, “FoHo”...

Come warm your cold winter hands by the bookish forge as Evan and Chad once again don their aprons and bring forth their hammers to dink away at another short story. This story was lovingly provided to us by a friend of Book Reviews Kill: Apex Magazine, a beloved literary magazine. Some big questions get bandied around in this episode. Do you agree with our host's understanding of the questions th...

Buckle up as it’s time for the Book Reviews Kill recap and discussion of Book one of the Expanse - Leviathan Wakes. Join our hosts Evan and Chad as they deep-dive into the adventure, action, romance, mystery and space opera goodness that is this book series. Loved by many, The Expanse is a nine book Sci-Fi series acclaimed for it’s detail, depth and emotional depiction of humanity as it reaches fo...