The ReReaders Club

This month we're discussing Mary Stewart's The Crystal Cave. Find out which of us had strong opinions about the Saxons as a child!Join us next month as we revisit Charles Stross' Accelerando.rereadersclub@gmail.com is available 24/7 for all your comment and complaint needs. Guaranteed 270 day reply time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"Uh...this is fucked."Sometimes when you revisit your past you find that you absolutely should not have. This month we're talking about Dean Koontz's Hideaway and we cannot stress enough how much you should not read this book.We remain ever hopeful that our rereads will strike gold instead of garbage, so join us next month as we discuss Mary Stewart's The Crystal Cave.rereadersclub@gmail.com is available 24/7 for all your comment and complaint needs. Guaranteed 240 day reply time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"I'm sorry, this is unhinged."One note - the early TSR RPG setting mentioned in this episode is Empire of the Petal Throne, not Empire of the Petal Moon as it was called at least once.Join us next month as we celebrate spooky season with that other master of 90s horror, Dean Koontz. We'll be discussing his 1992 novel, Hideaway.rereadersclub@gmail.com is available 24/7 for all your comment and complaint needs. Guaranteed 210 day reply time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Meat Loaf! Michael Whelan! The Snow Queen! Triumph and tragedy, the full range of human experience.Join us next month for our discussion of Raymond E. Feist's 1982 novel Magician: Apprentice.rereadersclub@gmail.com is available 24/7 for all your comment and complaint needs. Guaranteed 210 day reply time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This month we dig through Barbara Hambly's The Time of the Dark and it's a good one.Join us next month as we stick around the 80s for Joan Vinge's The Snow Queen.rereadersclub@gmail.com is available 24/7 for all your comment and complaint needs. Guaranteed 180 day reply time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We did it y'all. The final book in N.K. Jemisin's Broken Earth trilogy, the Hugo-award winning The Stone Sky is so good. Listen to us fall over ourselves to praise it.Join us next month as we discuss Barbara Hambly's The Time of the Dark.rereadersclub@gmail.com is available 24/7 for all your comment and complaint needs. Guaranteed 150 day reply time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This month we talk our way through the middle book in N.K. Jemisin's Broken Earth trilogy. Again, if you haven't read these books, do it! Trust us as we boldly align with the SFF community that awarded each book the Hugo.Next month we'll wrap it up with The Stone Sky.rereadersclub@gmail.com is available 24/7 for all your comment and complaint needs. Guaranteed 120 day reply time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Y'all it's a good time when a reread is as good as this one was. Or a first read, for that matter. This month we're starting N.K. Jemisin's Broken Earth trilogy and it's every bit as good as one of us remembered. Do yourself a favor and read it if you haven't.Next month we'll continue with The Obelisk Gate.rereadersclub@gmail.com is available 24/7 for all your comment and complaint needs. Guaranteed 90 day reply time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1 thumb up, 1 thumb down. Who's the hater? Welcome to Ellen Kushner's Swordspoint.Next month we start our next series read with N.K. Jemisin's The Fifth Season. Join us! And trust us, read it if you haven't.Tell us what you think - rereadersclub@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

If you haven't read Ellen Klages' Passing Strange, just do it. Then listen to us talk about how great it is.Join us next month for Ellen Kushner's Swordspoint.Give us a piece of your mind - rereadersclub@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

To celebrate our third anniversary we've brought a classic episode out from behind the paywall. Here again we revisit a barely remembered title from Brandon's childhood and through that discuss what it was like growing up at the tail end of the Cold War. It's long been one of our patrons' favorites and we're so happy for everyone to enjoy it now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"Now we're going to get into some of my rationalizations..."This month we tackle our first biography and it was quite an experience. Quite possibly the only biography you'll ever hear us talk about.Next month we're discussing Ellen Klages' Passing Strange. Join us!Let us know what you thought - rereadersclub@gmail.comOur Lord of the Rings reread at rereaders.substack.com is over but it's all still there. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Look, no one asked Wendy for a cover blurb, but "Dumbass, escapist fun" would have been a great one. This was a fun read and a fun conversation.Next month we'll discuss our first biography, Mick Foley's Have A Nice Day: A Tale of Blood and Sweatsocks. Want to send us dumbass, escapist suggestions? We'll take them! rereadersclub@gmail.comOur Lord of the Rings reread at rereaders.substack.com is over but it's all still there. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This one was a rough read, and here's a content warning - rape and incest are plot points in this book, and we do discuss their use in this episode. If you haven't read this, we definitely wouldn't recommend it.Next month we jump into the world of LitRPG, which one of us is very familiar with and the other has zero knowledge of. Join us in December for Matt Dinniman's Dungeon Crawler Carl.Want to defend Rant or Palahniuk from us fools who clearly don't understand? rereadersclub@gmail.com is ready for your comments.Our Lord of the Rings reread at rereaders.substack.com is over but it's all still there. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This month we dive into Robin McKinley's Sunshine, which features cinnamon rolls and vampires.Next month we tackle Chuck Palahniuk's Rant.Let us know what you think! rereadersclub@gmail.comOur Lord of the Rings reread at rereaders.substack.com is over but it's all still there. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dear listeners you have almost certainly never read this book and we beg you not to. This month we dive into Washburn & Webb's The Predators which one of us (sure, guess who) read when they were way too young. Not that there's any good age to read this book.Thoughts on this one? Want to borrow a copy? (No you don't). Let us know at rereadersclub@gmail.com.Join us next month for Robin McKinley's Sunshine! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This month we wrestle with Philip K. Dick's Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep, and wow y'all. Here's a little preview:"My one note is from page 7, where I figured it could end right here..."Do you love this book and want to tell us that we're idiots? Let us know at rereadersclub@gmail.com. We're still waiting on that first email. <dramatic sigh>Our Lord of the Rings reread at rereaders.substack.com is over but it's all still there. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This month we dive into Mishell Baker's Borderline and Brandon's general dislike of urban fantasy.Join us next month for Philip K. Dick's Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?Have feedback for us? Are we just plain wrong? Let us know at rereadersclub@gmail.com. Our Lord of the Rings reread at rereaders.substack.com is over but it's all still there. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Y'all, this book is wild. David Morrell's First Blood gave the world Rambo but it's not quite the Rambo from the movies. There's waist-high guano, out of body experiences, and the slaughter and consumption of an owl. Don't read it, just listen to us process the madness.Next month we're heading to something slightly closer to reality, Borderline by Mishell Baker.Have feedback for us? Did we hate on something you love? Let us know at rereadersclub@gmail.com. Our Lord of the Rings reread at rereaders.substack.com is over but it's all still there. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The last third part of the Southern Reach trilogy series, and the last we'll be discussing, this month it's Jeff VanderMeer's Acceptance. Did we like it or would we have preferred it would be something it's not? Yes.Join us next month as we dive into First Blood, by David Morrell. One of us read this more than thirty years ago, when they were far too young. Can you guess which?Have feedback for us? Did we hate on something you love? Let us know at rereadersclub@gmail.com. Our Lord of the Rings reread at rereaders.substack.com is over but it's all still there. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.