Fantasy for the Ages

Zach returns to The Dresden Files, here to react to book 7, Dead Beat. What his dad wants to know it: Has this book finally made Zach a convert? Does he believe in the power of The Dresden Files yet? Enjoy this spoiler-lite chat on an entertaining book! #fantasy #UrbanFantasy #SFF #FantasyFiction #DresdenFiles #ReadingForPleasure #booktube #booktuber #booktubers We hope you'll Like and Subscri...

Time to finish the trilogy, thought the series goes on. Here's Zach's spoiler-lite reaction to the third book in Pierce Brosnan's space fantasy series. #SciFi #ScienceFiction #SciFiBooks #SFF #Fantasy #RedRising #MorningStar #booktube #booktuber #booktubers We hope you'll Like and Subscribe! Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/jMWyVJ6qKk Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreo...

Let's enjoy a collaboration with Derek & Justin of D & J's Epic Quest podcast, to talk about Season 2 of The Wheel of Time. It's all done, we've had time to ponder. Just how good (or bad) was it? We chew on this together - enjoy! (There MAY be some hot takes...) Find more Derek and Justin on YouTube and wherever you listen to podcasts! https://www.youtube.com/@djsepicquest2...

Zach returns with his spoiler-lite reactions to the second book of Pierce Brown's Red Rising series, leading Jim to have increasing interest in getting this series read. Will you agree? Check it out. #SciFi #ScienceFiction #SciFiBooks #SFF #Fantasy #RedRising #GoldenSun #booktube #booktuber #booktubers We hope you'll Like and Subscribe! Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/jMWyVJ6qKk Sup...

Jim continues his epic journey through all the Stephen King books he missed over the years. Here's his spoiler-lite reaction to a doozie, a book that surprises in what it is able to pull off. Both those who've read it and those who haven't should find things to enjoy in this episode. #SciFi #ScienceFiction #SciFiBooks #SFF #Fantasy #StephenKing #11-22-63 #booktube #booktuber #booktuber...

Time to begin covering Book 6. Here's our thoughts about the first half of the massive Prologue of Lord of Chaos! OK, slightly more than half, but wow, this is a huge prologue! #fantasy #WoT #SFF #WheelOfTime #LordOfChaos We hope you'll Like and Subscribe! Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/jMWyVJ6qKk Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FantasyForTheAges Check out our merch:...

Zach's coming at you today with a spoiler-lite reaction video to the 5th book in The Expanse, Nemesis Games. The action continues, the plot advances, and a couple of characters really shine. And some of the book doesn't. At least, that's what Zach says - check the video out for all the details! #SciFi #ScienceFiction #SciFiBooks #SFF #TheExpanse #NemesisGames #booktube #booktuber #book...

Jim may have a problem. He REALLY likes to finish, to complete, anything he begins. And this certainly applies to books. While it may strain the TBR, it also comes with some delightful benefits. In this episode, Jim shares some of the great lengthy series he has completed, giving some recommendations about them. He also touches on a few that are still in progress, just a couple he started but has...

Jim's coming at you here with a spoiler-lite reaction to book 1 of this debut fantasy series by Gregory Kontaxis. Greg thought I'd like it. He was right! Check out my full thoughts, and why you might want to give this book a try as well. Already read it? Tell me what you agree or disagree with in my sharing! #fantasy #fantasybooks #SFF #TheReturnOfTheKnights #DanceOfLight #SelfPublished #b...

Zach continues to explore books that still wait on his father's TBR, crying for attention. Here are his spoiler-lite thoughts on the first book of Pierce Brown's Red Rising series, also called Red Rising. Science Fiction? Fantasy? Both? Zach is ready to share his ideas! #fantasy #SFF #RedRising #SciFi #booktube #booktuber #booktubers We hope you'll Like and Subscribe! Join us on Discor...

Zach concludes his reaction videos to The Poppy War trilogy (R.F. Kuang) with this spoiler-lite Book Blast about book 3, The Burning God. He tells us his thoughts on the conclusion: Did the author land the plane, was it a hot mess, or somewhere in-between? And should you read it, if you haven't done so yet? Again, safe for those who haven't read it, but good for those who have. If you know...

We've completed Season 2, and now the Longing has begun. But in the meantime, there remains much to process, with many feelings going on regarding the season we just received. Join Jim in this episode to learn the multiple show decisions that disappointed him, AND the many aspects that completely rocked. Which of these do you agree with? #fantasy #SFF #WoT #thewheeloftime #thewheeloftimeonprim...

Zach continues his reaction to books of this R.F. Kuang trilogy with this Book Blast on The Dragon Republic. How does it compare to the first book? Was it better, weaker, or about the same? Zach tells all - well, not all, as this is spoiler-lite - but you definitely get how he feels about this read. #fantasy #SFF #ThePoppyWar #PoppyWar #TheDragonRepublic #booktube #booktuber #booktubers We hope yo...

It's spooky October, so let's talk horror films. Jim enjoys these as a guilty pleasure, and for this episode he chose to focus in on the best holiday-themed horror films across the 12 month yearly cycle. Did he come up with ones you enjoy? Maybe some new ones? Take a look! #fantasy #horror #SFF #horrormovies #holidays We hope you'll Like and Subscribe! Join us on Discord: https://disco...

Zach's coming at you here with a spoiler-lite reaction to book 1 of R.F. Kuang's Poppy War Trilogy, The Poppy War. No worries if you haven't read it - neither has Jim, and Zach knows better than to spoil something for dear ol' dad. Come see what Zach had to say! #fantasy #SFF #ThePoppyWar #PoppyWar #booktube #booktuber #booktubers We hope you'll Like and Subscribe! Join us on D...

Jim's back to react to the fourth core novel of Malazan Book of the Fallen, by Steven Erikson. As with all Book Blast episodes, this is spoiler-lite, safe for those who haven't read it yet, but great for those who have and want to see how Jim's thoughts match up. Heck of a novel - and my thoughts apparently differ from the majority of the Malazan fandom! #fantasy #SFF #Malazan #malazan...

There are plenty of TV options for those of us who love SFF content. Lots of competition these days. But who is delivering the best, and winning the war? Jim shares his thoughts, along with data to back it up. Might help you find some more to watch! #fantasy #SFF #SciFi #Streaming We hope you'll Like and Subscribe! Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/jMWyVJ6qKk Support us on Patreon: https:...

Jim previously shared the books of yesteryear that got him hooked on the Fantasy genre. In releasing that episode, many wanted to know what Zach would say, what did it for him? Responding to popular demand, Zach and Jim got together so that Zach could share his influences. Enjoy! #fantasy #SFF #booktube #booktuber #booktubers #readingforpleasure #TBR We hope you'll Like and Subscribe! Join us...

Jim recently read through all eight books of The Infected series, by Joseph "Zombie" Zuko. Not surprisingly, this is zombie apocalypse fare. This Book Blast includes Jim's spoiler-lite reaction to this series. Enjoy! #fantasy #SFF #booktube #booktuber #booktubers #readingforpleasure #horror #Zombies #zombiesurvival #ZombieApocalypse #TheInfected We hope you'll Like and Subscribe!...

The grand conclusion of book 5 of The Wheel of Time. And grand it is! Rand v. Rahvin. Nynaeve v. Moghedien. Asmodean v. ??? — Come along and enjoy the ride! #fantasy #WoT #SFF #WheelOfTime #TheFiresOfHeaven We hope you'll Like and Subscribe! Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/jMWyVJ6qKk Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FantasyForTheAges Check out our merch: https://www.newcre...

Jim's spoiler-lite reaction to FINALLY finishing the massive tome known as Night Angel Nemesis. See if you agree! And if you haven't read it yet, this won't ruin the book for you, and may help you determine if this book is for you. #fantasy #SFF #booktube #booktuber #booktubers #readingforpleasure #TBR #NightAngel #NightAngelNemesis We hope you'll Like and Subscribe! Join us on Dis...

In this episode, Zach and Jim discuss the aftermath of Moiraine's heroic sacrifice, and then see Rand enact the plan to go after Rahvin. It's retribution time! Well, sort of - Rahvin may have something to say about that. Oh, and Nynaeve has a little fun with a Spider! #fantasy #WoT #SFF #WheelOfTime #TheFiresOfHeaven We hope you'll Like and Subscribe! Join us on Discord: https://discor...

Jim discusses SIX key books/series he can now add definitively to the list of books he really will NEED to reread at some point. These are books that have risen to the level that if he were to fail to reread them, he'd be failing. They MUST be reread at some point. Do you agree? Do you ALSO need to reread? Listen and find out. #SFF #Booktube #Booktuber #Booktubers #SciFi #Fantasy #ReReading We...

How did you get hooked on fantasy fiction? Join Jim here to discover the particular books that early on captured his imagination and helped hook him as a live long enjoyer of great fantasy. Maybe you've enjoyed the same ones! #fantasy #SFF #booktube #booktuber #booktubers #readingforpleasure #TBR We hope you'll Like and Subscribe! Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/jMWyVJ6qKk Support u...

OK, the title is SLIGHTLY misleading, as Jim hasn't read ALL available zombie apocalypse literature. But from what he's read, here are the clear best characters, and they represent a wide swath of the character types that you will encounter in great ZA lit. Enjoy! There will be MINOR SPOILERS necessary as I explain the awesomeness of these characters, but I won't completely ruin the pl...