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Two average guys talking about comics, stories, movies, games, and whatever else while having a beer.

Craig Foust and Kevin Volk


    • Feb 11, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 35m AVG DURATION
    • 86 EPISODES


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    Supercarrier Box Set Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2021 30:52


    In this episode we review the Supercarrier box set by Scotty Barlett. This books is filled with space combat on many different levels along with plenty of end of the world type tension. We hope you enjoy! 

    Making Money Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2021 28:07


    Today we review Making Money by Terry Pratchett. This blend of fantasy and comedy inside a unique world full of real world parallels creates a great story. We hope you enjoy the episode!

    How To Tame A Fox and Build A Dog

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2021 42:15


    Today Kevin reviews How To Tame A Fox and Build A Dog by Lee Alan Dugatkin. This is not a fictional work like we may normally review but a book about a ground breaking research project that is actually still going on today.  This book includes historical challenges to the work that were presented and exploration of some of the interesting finds. We hope you enjoy!

    Frontiers Saga Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2021 46:55


    In this episode we review The Frontiers Saga by Ryk Brown. This book series is great for people that enjoy space battles and high stakes epic tales. We hope you enjoy this review!  

    Going Postal Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2021 25:42


    In this episode we review Going Postal by Terry Pratchett.  This book is funny, creative, and a great allegory that many that enjoy fantasy books would enjoy. We hope you enjoy!

    Vampire$ Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2021 30:33


    Today we review Vampire$ by John Steakley. This book is great for anyone that likes vampire stories and some of the dangerous nature that these fictional creatures are known for. We hope you enjoy!

    Soon I Will Be Invincible Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2020 40:12


    In this episode we review Soon I Will Be Invincible by Austin Grossman. This was a book recommended by another science fiction/ fantasy enthusiast and has some cool story elements. We hope you enjoy!  

    Kapitoil Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 27:31


    In this episode we review Kapitoil by Teddy Wayne. This book has a unique story telling aspect and may appeal to a wide audience. We hope you enjoy!

    Brave New World Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2020 34:28


    In this episode we review Brave New World by Aldous Huxley. Another more classical book review by our very own Kevin Volk! We hope you enjoy!

    Orbs Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2020 27:43


    In this episode we review the series called Orbs by Nicholas S. Smith. This science fiction horror created some disagreement amount us as we were reviewing it and it may be a book that is a better fit for some over others. We hope you enjoy!

    Point B (A teleportation love story)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2020 28:30


    This is our review of Point B (a teleportation love story) by Drew Magary. This is a creative take on how social media mixed with easy teleportation can reshape how humans live in this new world. We hope you enjoy!

    The Screwtape Letters

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2020 22:44


    Hear our review of The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis. This is several short essays in the form of letters and would be a great read for those that enjoy a more introspective read. We hope you enjoy!

    Accidental Traveler Series Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2020 30:10


    Today we review the series Accidental Traveler by, Jamie Davis and CJ Davis. This is also a a review of The Champion Series that comes after and takes place in the same world. This is more of a review of the overall story in general and is a great series for those that like hero, rpg, magic, and build up to big moment type books!  

    Nuklear Age Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2020 29:36


    In this episode we review Nuklear Age, by Brian Clevinger. This is a book Patrick has been talking to us about off air for a while and we are excited to finally talk about it! This book would be great for people who like comedy and superhero type books!  

    Halloween Horror Story Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2020 73:48


    Halloween is around the corner and here are some recent scary books we have read. Not all of them fall under the "horror genre" but all of them are scary in their own right. All 3 of us will present on different books so we hope you enjoy!

    The Gripping Hand Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2020 39:39


    Today we review The Gripping Hand, which is by  Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle. This is the second book in a series and if you want hear our review of the first, then listen to The Mote In God's Eye. This second book does have spoilers for the first book! We hope you enjoy!  

    Red Queen Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2020 39:54


    Join us as we review the Red Queen series by Victoria Avveyard. This book is a science fiction mostly for young adults but also has fantastic combat with super powered beings. We hope you enjoy this review!

    Recursion Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2020 22:50


    We review Recursion by Blake Crouch in this episode. This is a book that is a science fiction that explores a phenomenon of memories being rewritten and causing all kinds of havoc. We hope you enjoy our review!

    Mote In God's Eye Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2020 35:36


    In this episode we review the Mote In God's Eye by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle. If you like hard science fiction, you would love this book!

    Elantris Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2020 30:50


    This is a review of Elantris by Brandon Sanderson. This is a great book for light fantasy readers and has an engaging story from a solid author. We hope you enjoy our review!  

    Meddling Kids Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2020 28:30


    In this episode we review Meddling Kids, by Edgar Cantero. A more real life Scooby Doo type book that is one of the first books that all of us feel we would enjoy reading. We hope you enjoy our review!

    The Sun Also Rises review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2020 22:01


    In this episode we review The Sun Also Rises, by Ernest Hemingway. We hope you enjoy our review!  

    Seveneves Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2020 24:11


    Here is our review of Seveneves, by Neal Stephenson. If you enjoy science fiction and well thought out plots then you will enjoy this!

    The Fountainhead Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2020 43:14


    Our review of The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand. This book is an allegory for many big philosophical ideas. If you enjoy that type of book then give this a listen. We hope you enjoy!

    Song Of Achilles Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2020 30:35


    This is our review of Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller. This book is great for those interested in fictional history and romance. We hope you enjoy!

    Forging Hephaestus Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2020 29:04


    Join us as we review Drew Hayes's book Forging Hephaestus. This is a great fun book that is sure to intrigue action adventure types. We hope you enjoy!

    Milk Man Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2020 30:27


    In this episode we review Milk Man by Anna Burns. This book takes place during the Troubles in Ireland during the late 1970s. This book helps you take on the perspective of fear, distrust, and dread of a young woman during this difficult time. We hope you enjoy our review!

    We Are Legion (we are bob) review

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2020 41:08


    We Are Legion (we are bob) is a great book by Dennis Taylor that has comedy, space, philosophy, and drama. This is a wonderful mixture and a great fit for many readers that enjoy science fiction. We enjoyed reviewing it almost as much as I enjoyed reading it. I hope you enjoy our review!

    Good Omens Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2020 39:41


    Kevin takes some time to review Good Omens, a book and T.V. series. The book is by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett. Both Patrick and Kevin read this book at different times so you get to enjoy two completely different takes from two very different reader. We hope you enjoy!

    Legion Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2020 56:16


    Today we review Legion by Brandon Sanderson. This is wonderful blend of fantasy mixed with real world mental health struggles. The book is split into cases, since the main character is a private investigator and has underlying themes that play out during each investigation. We hope you enjoy our review!

    Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2020 29:25


    Never Let Me Go is a darker book that would be enjoyed by those that like exploration of human suffering and hopelessness. As the darker reader type in our group, Patrick really enjoyed it. We hope you enjoy this review!  

    It Can't Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2020 40:31


    It Can't Happen Here is a semi-satirical novel that explores an alternate history where fascism takes a hold in America. Kevin presents on this book and suggests those that like alternate time lines and politics may enjoy this read. We hope you enjoy our review!  

    Glass and Steele Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2020 33:25


    Today we review Glass and Steele, a series by C.J. Archer. This is an ongoing series and has 8 books so far. This books series is a historical fiction and also includes romance, little bit of magic, and mystery. We hope you enjoy our review!

    A Confederacy of Dunces

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2020 36:26


    Join us as we review A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole. This book has a certain dark humor that you may find appealing. I know Patrick really enjoyed this book and we hope you enjoy our review of it!  

    The End Is Always Near

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2020 53:07


    Join us as we talk about the book, The End is Always Near by Dan Carlin. For those of you that enjoy fiction and historical exploration with a sprinkle of philosophy, this will be a book you may want to consider. We hope you enjoy!  

    Undying Mercenaries Book Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2020 63:39


    Undying Mercenaries is a book series that is by B.V. Larson. This is a favorite science fiction book of both Craig and Kevin. We hope you enjoy our review of it!

    Game of Thrones Bonus Commentary Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2019


    Game of Thrones Bonus Commentary EpisodeJoin us in our commentary episode as we give our thoughts and opinions on various aspects of the story. We hope you enjoy!  The post Game of Thrones Bonus Commentary Episode appeared first on Fly Over Country.

    Game of Thrones Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2019


    Game of Thrones Part 3Join us as we continue our exploration of the story of Game of Thrones. We look at both the T.V. and novel versions. We hope you... The post Game of Thrones Part 3 appeared first on Fly Over Country.

    Games of Thrones Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2019


    Game of Thrones Part 2Join us as we continue our conversation about the book and T.V. series. This time we go into the current story history, rather than before the... The post Games of Thrones Part 2 appeared first on Fly Over Country.

    game of thrones

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2019


    Game of Thrones Part 1Join us as we start to talk about the world of Game of Thrones (or Song of Fire and Ice). We have a guest stare that... The post game of thrones appeared first on Fly Over Country.

    Black Mirror Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2019


    Black Mirror Part 3 Join us as we talk about more Black Mirror episodes and other T.V./moral/ethical related themes. We hope you enjoy!  The post Black Mirror Part 3 appeared first on Fly Over Country.

    NPC

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2019


    NPC and BeyondJoin us as we explore the book NPC by Drew Hayes and some of the other books in the series. We hope you enjoy! The post NPC appeared first on Fly Over Country.

    The Right Side of History Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2019


    The Right Side of History Part 2 Join us as we continue the exploration of this book by Ben Shapiro. We hope you enjoy our philosophical pondering!  The post The Right Side of History Part 2 appeared first on Fly Over Country.

    The Right Side of History Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2019


    The Right Side of History Part 1 Join us as we talk about "The Right Side of History" by Ben Shapiro. We explore the philosophical concepts within the book. We hope... The post The Right Side of History Part 1 appeared first on Fly Over Country.

    Black Mirror Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2019


    Black Mirror Part 2Join us as we continue our conversation about some of the aspects based on the T.V. show. We hope you enjoy! The post Black Mirror Part 2 appeared first on Fly Over Country.

    Black Mirror Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2019


    Black Mirror Part 1Join us as we talk about some of the concepts in Black Mirror, a netflix t.v. show. We hope you enjoy!  The post Black Mirror Part 1 appeared first on Fly Over Country.

    Serial Killers Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2019


    Serial Killers Part 2 Join us as we continue our conversation about serial killers and exploring specific serial killers throughout history. We hope you enjoy!  The post Serial Killers Part 2 appeared first on Fly Over Country.

    Serial Killers Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2019


    Serial Killers Part 1 Join us as we talk about the psychology and unsettling nature of serial killers. We hope you enjoy!  The post Serial Killers Part 1 appeared first on Fly Over Country.

    The Awesome Future Part 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2019


    The Awesome Future Part 4 Join us as we finish up talking about future tech and as our conversation bleeds over into the philosophical realm. We hope you enjoy!  The post The Awesome Future Part 4 appeared first on Fly Over Country.

    The Awesome Future Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2019


    The Awesome Future Part 3 Join us as we continue to explore how in home tech and transportation may change in the coming days. We hope you enjoy!  The post The Awesome Future Part 3 appeared first on Fly Over Country.

    The Awesome Future Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2019


    The Awesome Future Part 2 Join us as we continue to talk about the future and all the possibilities. We hope you enjoy!    The post The Awesome Future Part 2 appeared first on Fly Over Country.

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