Listen "“Blood and Bone” Review: Is Esslemont a Mad Genius, or Just Crazy?"
Episode Synopsis
Dive into the world of epic fantasy with Jim as he explores Book 5 of the Novels of the Malazan Empire, coming to us from Steven Erikson's Malazan creative partner, Ian Cameron Esslemont. Is he a genius who brings a new level of depth to the Malazan world, or is his writing style completely insane? Join Jim as he delves into this book, discussing the intricacies of Esslemont’s storytelling. From complex characters to sprawling world-building, he'll examine the highs and lows of Esslemont's writing and try to answer the question: is he a mastermind or a madman?
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