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In this episode of Page Burners, the hosts delve into the intricacies of 'Memories of Ice,' exploring character dynamics, cultural nuances, and the overarching themes of power, compassion, and humor within the Malazan universe. They discuss the significance of the Deck of Dragons, the complexities of characters like Lady Envy and Silver Fox, and the implications of the Crippled God's influence on the narrative. The conversation is rich with insights and interpretations, making it a compelling listen for fans of the series. In this conversation, the participants delve into the intricate lore of the Malazan Book of the Fallen series, discussing the chaining of Kalor, the implications of the Crippled God, and the significance of the Azath Houses. They explore the nature of the T'lan Imass, the Barghast's rituals, and the political dynamics in Saltoan, culminating in a cliffhanger involving an attack by undead creatures. The discussion highlights the complex interplay of magic, history, and character motivations within the narrative.Send us a messageSupport the showFilm Chewing Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2235582/followLens Chewing on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lenschewingSpeculative Speculations: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/speculative-speculationsSupport the podcast: https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/7EQ7XWFUP6K9EJoin Riverside.fm: https://riverside.fm/?via=steve-l
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss the second third of Book 3 Chapter 20.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerSupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss the first third of Book 3 Chapter 20.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerSupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss the second half of Book 3 Chapter 19.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerSupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss the first half of Book 3 Chapter 19.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerSupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss the final fourth of Book 3 Chapter 18.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerSupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss the third fourth of Book 3 Chapter 18.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerSupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
**BEWARE FULL SERIES SPOILERS** in this episode discussing Deadhouse Gates.In this episode, the hosts delve into the intricate themes of the Malazan series, particularly focusing on the character arcs of Felisin and Tavor, the psychological influences of Carl Jung, and the moral complexities of leadership and vengeance. They explore how these themes resonate throughout the series, highlighting the impact of compassion and the nature of retributive justice. The discussion also touches on the future of the Malazan Empire and the characters' evolving roles within it, culminating in a rich analysis of the narrative's depth and character development. In this conversation, the participants delve into the intricate character arcs and themes present in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series, particularly focusing on Karsa Orlong, the Malazan Empire's secular nature, and the legacy of Coltaine and the Chain of Dogs. They explore the narrative structure, foreshadowing, and the impact of character fates on reader experience, culminating in a rich discussion about the series' mythology and the importance of witnessing in storytelling.Chapters00:00Introduction to the Malazan Series Discussion01:36Exploring Felicin's Character Arc05:18Psychological Themes in Malazan10:50Character Perspectives: Tavor and Felicin18:09The Role of Lysene in the Empire24:12Nuanced Views on Empire and Leadership30:11The Bigger Picture: Gods and Their Plans32:50Exploring Cotillion's Arc and Humanity34:00Tavor's Role and Recruitment35:03The Nature of Vengeance and Divine Indifference39:01Transformation Through Compassion41:48The Moral Dilemma of Redemption45:58Vengeance and Its Consequences48:59Retributive Justice and Its Impact53:46The Evolution of Characters and Themes56:58Leadership and the Future of the Empire01:03:34Exploring Karsa's Potential as Emperor01:06:05The Malazan Empire's Secular Nature01:09:06The Complexity of Tayshren's Character01:12:02The Chain of Dogs and Coltain's Legacy01:18:00Theories on Grub and Coltain's Rebirth01:21:01Thematic Exploration of Witnessing in Malazan01:22:55The Complexity of Malick Rail01:23:45The Fate of Duiker and Narrative Structure01:25:00The Role of the Crippled God01:26:40Foreshadowing and Narrative Layers01:28:45The Significance of the Boat with Heads01:30:11The Warren of Fire and Its Implications01:31:36Character Arcs and Their Impact01:34:14Romantic Connections in the Series01:36:06Thematic Discussions and Wrap-UpSend us a messageSupport the showFilm Chewing Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2235582/followLens Chewing on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lenschewingSpeculative Speculations: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/speculative-speculationsSupport the podcast: https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/7EQ7XWFUP6K9EJoin Riverside.fm: https://riverside.fm/?via=steve-l
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss the second fourth of Book 3 Chapter 18.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerSupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss the first fourth of Book 3 Chapter 18.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerSupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss the final third of Book 3 Chapter 17.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerSupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
In this weekly update, Steve discusses his recent readings, including 'Absolution' from the Southern Reach series and 'Dead House Gates' from the Malazan Book of the Fallen. He reflects on the themes of war and the impact of reading on personal growth. Additionally, he addresses the ongoing conversation about why men may not read as much, emphasizing the availability of diverse literature and the importance of reading for everyone.Send us a messageSupport the showFilm Chewing Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2235582/followLens Chewing on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lenschewingSpeculative Speculations: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/speculative-speculationsSupport the podcast: https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/7EQ7XWFUP6K9EJoin Riverside.fm: https://riverside.fm/?via=steve-l
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss the second third of Book 3 Chapter 17.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerSupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss the first third of Book 3 Chapter 17.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerSupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss the second half of Book 3 Chapter 16.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerSupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
In this episode, the group discusses chapters 11 and 12 of 'Deadhouse Gates' from the Malazan Book of the Fallen series. They explore various themes such as the nature of reality, the significance of memory, and the complexities of character relationships. The conversation delves into the role of magic, the influence of ascendants, and the moral quandaries faced by characters like Icarium. The discussion also touches on the power of words and historical narratives, as well as the implications of the houses and the holds within the Malazan universe. In this conversation, the participants delve into the intricate themes of power dynamics, history, and morality within the Malazan series, particularly focusing on the character Icarium and his metaphorical representation of humanity. They explore the consequences of historical atrocities, the nature of genocide, and the complexities of characters like Shadowthrone and Apt. The discussion also touches on the dark humor present in the narrative and the haunting imagery of the city of the dead, ultimately reflecting on the legacy of the T'lan Imass and the philosophical questions raised throughout the series.Send us a messageSupport the showFilm Chewing Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2235582/followLens Chewing on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lenschewingSpeculative Speculations: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/speculative-speculationsSupport the podcast: https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/7EQ7XWFUP6K9EJoin Riverside.fm: https://riverside.fm/?via=steve-l
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss the first half of Book 3 Chapter 16.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerSupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
In this episode, the hosts delve into the complex themes of Steven Erikson's 'Dead House Gates,' part of the Malazan Book of the Fallen series. They explore the heavy themes of suffering in war, the horror elements present in the narrative, and the perception of gods within the Malazan universe. The discussion also touches on the significance of Fenner, the role of the Jade statue, and the motivations behind the rebellion against the Malazan Empire. The hosts analyze the characters' relationships and the impact of war on innocents, culminating in a rich exploration of the narrative's depth and intricacies. This conversation delves into the intricate themes of relationships, trauma, power dynamics, and the weight of the past as explored in the narrative. The participants analyze character motivations, the impact of abusive relationships, and the symbolism of the whirlwind as a representation of buried histories. They also discuss the interconnectedness of themes and the significance of death and resurrection within the story, culminating in a rich exploration of character development and thematic depth.Send us a messageSupport the showFilm Chewing Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2235582/followLens Chewing on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lenschewingSpeculative Speculations: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/speculative-speculationsSupport the podcast: https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/7EQ7XWFUP6K9EJoin Riverside.fm: https://riverside.fm/?via=steve-l
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss the second half of Book 3 Chapter 15.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerSupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss the first half of Book 3 Chapter 15.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerSupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss the final third of Book 3 Chapter 14.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerSupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss the second third of Book 3 Chapter 14.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerBy Its CoverSiblings, Katie Wright and Jacob Frederick, pick out books solely by the information...Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifySupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
Join Jim as he delves into the world of epic fantasy with his review of Forge of Darkness, the first book in the highly acclaimed Kharkanas Trilogy. This gripping series is known for its richly detailed world-building and complex characters, and Jim is here to share his thoughts on the first installment. With its unique magic and intricate plotting, Forge of Darkness has captivated readers and critics alike, and Jim's in-depth review will give you a deeper understanding of what makes this book so amazing. Spoiler-lite for most of the review, but for those who have already read it, Jim goes full spoil in a final commentary. Whether you're a fan of Malazan fiction or just looking for a new fantasy series to get hooked on, Jim's review of Forge of Darkness is a must-listen for fans of epic dark fantasy. Tune in to find out more about this incredible book and discover why it ought to be a must-read for fantasy enthusiasts everywhere. #FantasyForTheAges #readingrecommendations #fantasy #Malazan #epicfantasy #darkfantasy #Kharkanas #Erikson #TBR #ToBeRead #ReadingList #SFF #booktube #booktuber Want to purchase books mentioned in this episode? Forge of Darkness: https://t.ly/YPl_M Malazan Book of the Fallen: https://t.ly/6JLnp 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 "X": @Fantasy4theAges Follow us on Blue Sky: @fantasy4theages.bsky.social Follow us on Instagram: fantasy_for_the_ages Follow us on Mastodon: @FantasyForTheAges@nerdculture.de Email us: FantasyForTheAges@gmail.com Check out our merch: https://www.newcreationsbyjen.com/collections/fantasyfortheages Jim's Microphone: Blue Yeti https://tinyurl.com/3shpvhb4 ———————————————————————————— Music and video elements licensed under Envato Elements: https://elements.envato.com/
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss the first third of Book 3 Chapter 14.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerSupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
If you've finally finished reading the Malazan Book of the Fallen series, you're probably wondering what to do next. This epic fantasy saga by Steven Erikson has left you with a massive book hangover, and you're craving more of the same complexity, world-building, and intricate plotting. In this episode, we'll explore some amazing book recommendations that'll help you fill the void left by the Malazan series. From similar epic fantasies to books that explore similar themes and ideas, we'll dive into the best options to quench your thirst for more. Whether you're looking for a new series to obsess over or just want to discuss the Malazan series with fellow fans, this episode is for you. So, what are you waiting for? Let's dive in and discover what's next after Malazan Book of the Fallen! #FantasyForTheAges #readingrecommendations #Malazan #fantasy #epicfantasy #SFF #booktube #booktuber Want to purchase books mentioned in this episode? The Black Company: https://t.ly/QMwqB Book of the New Sun: https://t.ly/klihi The Chronicles of Master Li and Number Ten Ox: https://t.ly/OWGKS The Dagger and the Coin: https://t.ly/nHvc8 Kharkanas Trilogy: https://t.ly/fZRV1 Novels of the Malazan Empire: https://t.ly/FulAx Prince of Nothing: https://t.ly/rRktq A Song of Ice and Fire: https://t.ly/fJAHf The Sun Eager Series: https://t.ly/nNRao The Traitor Son Cycle: https://t.ly/j4K65 The Wars of Light and Shadow: https://t.ly/Lse51 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 "X": @Fantasy4theAges Follow us on Blue Sky: @fantasy4theages.bsky.social Follow us on Instagram: fantasy_for_the_ages Follow us on Mastodon: @FantasyForTheAges@nerdculture.de Email us: FantasyForTheAges@gmail.com Check out our merch: https://www.newcreationsbyjen.com/collections/fantasyfortheages Jim's Microphone: Blue Yeti https://tinyurl.com/3shpvhb4 ———————————————————————————— Music and video elements licensed under Envato Elements: https://elements.envato.com/
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss Book 2 Chapter 13.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerSupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss Book 2 Chapter 12.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerSupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss the second half of Book 2 Chapter 11.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerPumpkin Hill Radio: Paranormal Mysteries, Conspiracies, and Unexplained PhenomenaExploring mysteries, myths & the paranormal every Tuesday. Tinfoil hat optional.Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifySupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss the first half of Book 2 Chapter 11.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerSupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss the second half of Book 2 Chapter 10.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerSupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
In this episode of Page Burners, the hosts delve into the complexities of the Malazan Book of the Fallen, focusing on Gardens of the Moon. They explore the intricate relationships between gods and their worshipers, the nature of mortality, and the moral ambiguities faced by characters. The discussion also touches on the significance of epigraphs, character dynamics, and the political intrigue within the narrative, culminating in a rich analysis of themes such as desperation, identity, and redemption. The conversation delves into the intricate character dynamics within the Malazan series, exploring themes of morality, the impact of empire, and the complexities of duty and indoctrination. The discussion also touches on the role of luck and chaos in the narrative, particularly how these elements influence character decisions and plot outcomes. The characters' backgrounds and motivations are examined, revealing the layers of their actions and the consequences of their choices. In this segment of the conversation, the participants delve into various themes surrounding the Malazan series, including community support, the moral complexities of characters like Whiskey Jack, and the significance of the T'lan Mass. They explore the dynamics of war, the nature of Paran's sword, and the political intrigue within the Malazan Empire, all while highlighting the humor and camaraderie among the Bridge Burners. In this conversation, the participants delve into various themes within fantasy literature, particularly focusing on gender representation, character development, and the intricacies of magic systems. They discuss the refreshing portrayal of female characters in leadership roles, the impact of minor characters, and the moral complexities of the protagonists. The conversation also touches on the nature of gods and mages, exploring the implications of their powers and the relationships between them. The discussion wraps up with reflections on the characters and themes, setting the stage for future conversations.Find Carl: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/30017647.Carl_D_AlbertFind Varsha: https://www.youtube.com/@ReadingByTheRainyMountainSend us a messageSupport the showFilm Chewing Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2235582/followLens Chewing on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lenschewingOn VERO: https://vero.co/lenschewingSpeculative Speculations: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/speculative-speculationsSupport the podcast: https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/7EQ7XWFUP6K9EJoin Riverside.fm: https://riverside.fm/?via=steve-l
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss the first half of Book 2 Chapter 10.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerSupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss the second half of Book 2 Chapter 9.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerSupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
This conversation marks the beginning of a reading group focused on the Malazan series, starting with 'Gardens of the Moon' by Steven Erikson. The group discusses their reading experiences, offers advice for new readers, and delves into the themes and character dynamics presented in the prologue and early chapters. Key topics include the complexity of the narrative structure, the significance of names, and the role of magic and identity within the story. In this conversation, the participants delve into the themes of fate, character development, and the intertwining of divine influence within the Malazan narrative. They explore the concept of the 'chosen one' trope, the significance of prophecies, and the impact of divine intervention on the characters' journeys. The discussion also touches on the aftermath of a massacre and the role of the hounds, as well as the complexities of nobility and heritage in the Malazan Empire. In this conversation, the participants delve into the intricate world of fantasy literature, particularly focusing on the Malazan Book of the Fallen series. They explore the influences of other works, the complexities of the Warren, character dynamics, and the role of magic. The discussion highlights the political intrigue within the narrative, the significance of epic battles, and the development of characters, particularly in relation to themes of power and mortality. The conversation is rich with insights into the storytelling techniques and the emotional depth of the characters. In this conversation, the participants delve into various themes surrounding magic, resurrection, and the intricacies of character names and identities within the narrative. They explore the implications of living as a marionette, the forgotten magic of the Bridge Burners, and the significance of nicknames in the context of camaraderie and identity. The discussion also touches on the Deck of Dragons and its role in shaping fate, the strategies of war, and the unique writing style of Erickson that enhances the storytelling experience.Find Carl: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/30017647.Carl_D_AlbertFind Varsha: https://www.youtube.com/@ReadingByTheRainyMountainSend us a textSupport the showPageChewing.comPAGECHEWING: Comics & Manga PodcastFilm Chewing PodcastLens Chewing on YouTubeSpeculative Speculations PodcastBuy me a coffeeLinktreeJoin Riverside.fm
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss the first half of Book 2 Chapter 9.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerSupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss the second half of Book 2 Chapter 8.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerSupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
After finishing The Second Apocalypse, we are ready to move onto Malazan: Book of the Fallen. In this episode we announce the group read, our reading schedule and invite you to join us on the journey. Our forums: https://www.pagechewing.com/forum/Find Varsha: https://www.youtube.com/@ReadingByTheRainyMountainFind Carl D. Albert: https://www.amazon.com/Truth-Crowns-Book-One-Eternal-ebook/dp/B0BY5T8Z9NSend us a textSupport the showPageChewing.comPAGECHEWING: Comics & Manga PodcastFilm Chewing PodcastLens Chewing on YouTubeSpeculative Speculations PodcastBuy me a coffeeLinktreeJoin Riverside.fm
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss the first half of Book 2 Chapter 8.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerSupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss the final third of Book 2 Chapter 7.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerSupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss the second third of Book 2 Chapter 7.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerWellness Thru Reading Greetings and salutations book lovers. Welcome to Wellness Thru Reading. A podcast...Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifySupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss the first third of Book 2 Chapter 7.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerSupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss the second half of Book 1 Chapter 6.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerSupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
Join me as I dive back into the world of Malazan and share my thoughts on why Stonewielder has become one of my new favorites! From the intricate world-building to the complex characters, I'll be discussing what makes this novel stand out from the rest. If you're a fellow Malazan fan or just looking for a new epic fantasy series to get into, this episode is for you! #Malazan #Fantasy #EpicFantasy #MalazanBookOfTheFallen #IanCEsslemont #SFF #booktube #booktuber Want to purchase books/media mentioned in this episode? Malazan Book of the Fallen: https://t.ly/6JLnp Night of Knives: https://t.ly/qwzYw Orb Sceptre Throne: https://t.ly/XZcEw Return of the Crimson Guard: https://t.ly/EmLu4 Stonewielder: https://t.ly/qlgqu 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 Mastodon: @FantasyForTheAges@nerdculture.de Email us: FantasyForTheAges@gmail.com Check out our merch: https://www.newcreationsbyjen.com/collections/fantasyfortheages Jim's Microphone: Blue Yeti https://tinyurl.com/3shpvhb4 Jim's Camera: Razer Kito Pro https://tinyurl.com/c873tc2n ———————————————————————————— Music and video elements licensed under Envato Elements: https://elements.envato.com/
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss the first half of Book 1 Chapter 6.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerSupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss the final fourth of Book 1 Chapter 5.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerSupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss the third fourth of Book 1 Chapter 5.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerSupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss the second fourth of Book 1 Chapter 5.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerSupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss the first fourth of Book 1 Chapter 5.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerSupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/
Join Jim as he dives into the epic battle of fantasy titans in our latest episode: "Which Epic Fantasy Series Reigns Supreme? (Malazan vs Wheel of Time)." In this strongly contested challenge, Jim pits two of the most beloved and complex fantasy series against each other—Steven Erikson's Malazan Book of the Fallen and Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time. We'll explore their intricate worlds, compelling characters, and unique storytelling styles. Which series has the most immersive world-building? Which offers the most unforgettable characters? And how do the themes of each series resonate with fans? Whether you're a seasoned reader of high fantasy or just starting your journey, this episode will help you decide which series deserves the crown. Don't forget to share your thoughts in the comments below—team Malazan or team Wheel of Time? #FantasySeries #Malazan #WheelOfTime #EpicFantasy #BookDiscussion #FantasyBooks #booktube #booktuber Check Our Our Sponsor: Your Paper Quest Website: https://us.yourpaperquest.com/ Self-Published Book Subscription Service, offering monthly, bi-monthly, and quarterly subscription plans, delivering exceptional, curated books right to your doorstep. Use the Promo Code “Fantasy20” to give it a try with 20% off your first month! Want to purchase books mentioned in this episode? Malazan Book of the Fallen: https://t.ly/6JLnp The Wheel of Time: https://t.ly/vmGYt 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: @FantasyForTheAges@nerdculture.de Email us: FantasyForTheAges@gmail.com Check out our merch: https://www.newcreationsbyjen.com/collections/fantasyfortheages Jim's Microphone: Blue Yeti https://tinyurl.com/3shpvhb4 Jim's Camera: Razer Kito Pro https://tinyurl.com/c873tc2n ———————————————————————————— Music and video elements licensed under Envato Elements: https://elements.envato.com/
Send us a textBilly and Kamraun explore Memories of Ice, the third book in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson. In this episode, they discuss the second half of Book 1 Chapter 4.New intro written and performed by The Dark Composer and based on the original written and performed by Billy. Check out his channel:https://www.youtube.com/@thedarkcomposerSupport the showWe love hearing from you all! Please send comments and feedback to contact@horsefrogproductions.com.Social Links:Website: HorseFrogProductions.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/HorseFrogProdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@horsefrogproductionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/horsefrogproductions/