Dragons & Spaceships
Welcome to Dragons & Spaceships, your ultimate guide to the best books in sci-fi and fantasy! Whether you're into the latest releases or timeless classics, we've got you covered. Our mission is to promote reading and the exploration of new imaginary worlds, diving into all sub-genres from action and suspense to mystery and romance.
Join our host Brandi Nelsen as we authentically share our love for these genres, have fun, and share the hottest books out. Whether you're a hardcore D&D fan or just love a good space opera, let your nerdy side shine with us. Tune in and embark on an epic adventure with Dragons & Spaceships!
Podcasting since 2024 • 72 episodes
Dragons & Spaceships
Latest Episodes
Epic Fantasy, Honor, and the Weight of Power | The Way of Kings
In this episode of Dragons and Spaceships, we dive into The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson, the monumental opening to The Stormlight Archive — a fantasy saga defined not just by scale, but by emotional depth and moral complexity.This...
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Episode 75
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6:58
The Stories We Tell Ourselves About Love, Identity, and the Lives We Imagined
In this reflective episode of Dragons and Spaceships, we explore Dream Count, a contemplative literary novel that examines identity, ambition, and the narratives we construct about our lives.Rather than focusing on dramatic twists, the ...
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Episode 74
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5:38
Revisiting A Court of Thorns and Roses + What’s Next for the Series
In this episode of Dragons and Spaceships, we revisit A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas, the book that helped define modern romantasy.With cinematic pacing, immersive romance, lush world building, and a final act that raises ...
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Episode 73
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6:23
Redemption, Regret, and Second Chances | Reminders of Him
In this episode of Dragons and Spaceships, we dive into Reminders of Him by Colleen Hoover, a deeply emotional story about redemption, forgiveness, and the fragile rebuilding of trust.If you watched the film adaptation first, the novel ...
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Episode 72
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6:20
Love, Loss, and What We Choose to Believe | Remain
In this episode of Dragons and Spaceships, Brandi dives into Remain, a haunting, atmospheric novel that blends mystery, grief, and romance against the windswept isolation of Cape Cod.With a ticking clock, unanswered questions, and a tru...
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Episode 71
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6:47