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Read along with the Sword and Laser book club! From classic science fiction to the latest gritty fantasy, we cover it. Subscribe for book discussions, author interviews, hot releases, and news from the genre fiction world!

The Sword and Laser Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont

    • Arts

Read along with the Sword and Laser book club! From classic science fiction to the latest gritty fantasy, we cover it. Subscribe for book discussions, author interviews, hot releases, and news from the genre fiction world!

    #488 - Barrayar Your Sword

    #488 - Barrayar Your Sword

    Some great books in the Seiun Awards in Japan, why Sword and Laser is good for your heart, we kick off the May pick, and finally wrap up our thoughts on the surprising complexity and depth of the awesome Cordelia's Honor.

    • 47 min
    #487 - Have We Reached Critical Maas?

    #487 - Have We Reached Critical Maas?

    OMG all of the top bestsellers are romantasy! What order should you read series in? Does it matter? Also why is Veronica telling Tom to suck it? Or did we misunderstand. Tune in and find out!

    • 35 min
    #486 - Pre-re-read

    #486 - Pre-re-read

    Will Veronica and Tom make it to Glasgow? Not after that embarrassing German pronunciation. And after talking some baseball, they dig into non-spoilery discussion of Cordelia's Honor.

    • 34 min
    #485 - Triangles Are Stronger

    #485 - Triangles Are Stronger

    The Nebula Award nominees are out! Should we re-read Neuromancer? Veronica explains Type I, II, and III fun. The truth behind Cordelia's Honor. And our final thoughts on Iron Widow.

    • 48 min
    #484 - It's Giving "Mad"

    #484 - It's Giving "Mad"

    We check in on who's winning the tournament. A vikings kids book! Where it's stabbing time! We talk a little bit about Iron Widow, and wrap up Shadow of the Gods.

    • 48 min
    #483 - C is for Chestburster

    #483 - C is for Chestburster

    A few more thoughts on the Hugos, who would win in a fight between Maas and Yarros, and we preview our March Madness brackets!

    • 44 min

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