On this week's episode we're kicking back to discuss some of the beloved fantasy books of our youth, including The Circle of Magic series, the Abhorsen series, the Dark Is Rising series, and others! What We’re Into Lately The Spare by Miranda Dubner Girl Gone Viral by Alisha Rai The Fever King by Victoria Lee The Electric Heir by Victoria Lee Unholy Union by NeverwinterThistle Middlegame by Seanan McGuire The Scum Villain’s Self-Saving System by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù Come As You Are by Emily Nagoski The King: Eternal Monarch   Other Stuff We Mentioned Marissa Lingen John Wick Teen Wolf fandom Big Wolf on Campus fandom Mo Dao Zu Shi by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù The Untamed Burnout by Emily Nagoski Glitch Slack The Dark is Rising sequence by Susan Cooper Over Sea, Under Stone by Susan Cooper The Dark is Rising by Susan Cooper Greenwitch by Susan Cooper The Grey King by Susan Cooper Silver on the Tree by Susan Cooper The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis Brigadoon musical Young Wizards series by Diane Duane His Dark Materials series by Philip Pullman Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift Circle of Magic series by Tamora Pierce Sandry’s Book, by Tamora Pierce Tris’s Book, by Tamora Pierce Daja’s Book, by Tamora Pierce Briar’s Book, by Tamora Pierce The Little White Horse, by Elizabeth Goudge Linnets and Valerians, by Elizabeth Goudge The Abhorsen trilogy by Garth Nix An Untamed/Abhorsen crossover A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin Harrow the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir The Unspoken Name by A.K. Larkwood Diana Wynne Jones Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling The Wind Singer trilogy by William Nicholson David Eddings Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card The Lost Years of Merlin by T.A. Barron Eragon by Christopher Paolini The Acorna series by Anne McCaffrey The Crystal Singer series by Anne McCaffrey Dragon Riders of Pern series by Anne McCaffrey The Belgariad Series by David Eddings The Greenhollow Duology by Emily Tesh Cuckoo Song by Frances Hardinge The Wolves Chronicles series by Joan Aiken Deeplight by Frances Hardinge Rick Riordan Presents   For Next Time The six finalists for this year's Hugo Award for Best Novel: The Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E. Harrow Middlegame by Seanan McGuire The City in the Middle of the Night by Charlie Jane Anders Gideon the Ninth by Tamsin Muir A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine The Light Brigade by Kameron Hurley   Transcription The transcript for this episode is available here. Thank you to our beloved scribes, as always, and welcome to the new additions to the scribing team: Kate, BananaLord, Eli, and Marita!