Fabulous Fools Tarot Book Club Podcast V and Karen

Join us for a discussion of Maggie Stiefvater's standalone fantasy novel inspired by mythical Celtic horses. V does a goal-setting reading for the new year, Karen does a mini-review of Stiefvater's Scorpio Sea Tarot (guidebook by Melissa Cynova), based on the novel and other Celtic mythology, and some of the characters get a tarot reading too. V dishes on the special bonus content in the audiobook, and Karen talks about her favorite horse charity, the Kentucky Humane Society's Equine C.A.R.E. program. Visit our Instagram @fabulousfoolstarot for images from this episode, for information on our next book, and other fun stuff. Thank you and happy new year!

In this episode, we review Victor LaValle's spec fic horror novella The Ballad of Black Tom. V gives some tips on crystals, Karen does a mini review of Dr. Elenore F. Pieper's New Era Elements Tarot, and we include a spread inspired by the novella. We read cards and make tarot connections to the lit, so come for the cards and stay for the book. Find images from the episode on our Instagram @fabulousfoolstarot and thank you!

V and Karen review the dark drama with a twist Find Me Gone, by Sarah Mueleman. Join us for our full moon Halloween/ Samhain reading and stay for the book discussion with tarot archetype connections. We finish with a Tower-inspired reading based on the book's main character. Our podcast does include spoilers and discussion of content in the story that may be a trigger for some related to abuse and drug use. Thank you for your support. Find images from our episode on our Instagram @fabulousfoolstarot.

We discuss Justice and do a Libra season reading, Karen reviews the new plastic sexy plaid Rider Tarot, and V reviews the Afro Avatar Tarot by @coloredafrosart. We talk about the brilliant African Futurism Binti tetralogy by Dr. Nnedi Okorafor and tarot archetypes in the stories. As part of our talk, V explains the difference between Afrofuturism and African Futurism, and she shares a Binti-inspired original spread. Visit our Instagram @fabulousfoolstarot for images from this episode including the spread. Thank you! Happy reading!

Patrick is our special guest as we discuss Blood of Elves by Andrzej Sapkowski, the Netflix Witcher series, and the Witcher video game. Come for the book talk, stay for the original Witcher-inspired spread, and discover our tarot card choices for the characters. Find images from this episode on Instagram @fabulousfoolstarot and thank you.

We pull cards for Lammas and for the full moon in Aquarius, Karen shares a little bit about how she reads playing cards, and we recommend a moon phase app and a YouTube channel. V tricks Karen into thinking hard and shares a reading activity to get your readings out of a rut. And Patrick gets hurt, but he's okay and will be joining us next time for Blood of Elves. This episode features the Faunae Playing Cards and the Tarot of The Hidden Realm. Find us on Instagram @fabulousfoolstarot for images from this episode and thank you!